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Author: tito
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To: dng, golinux
New-Topics: [DNG] Editing old git commit messages (was: Script to migrate buster desktop to beowulf v1.8)
Subject: Re: [DNG] Script to migrate buster desktop to beowulf v1.8
On Fri, 16 Apr 2021 23:11:07 +0200
tito <farmatito@???> wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Apr 2021 00:36:05 +0200
> tito <farmatito@???> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 16 Apr 2021 00:32:51 +0200
> > tito via Dng <dng@???> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > v 1.8
> > >
> > > now with supported DE's:
> > >
> > > 1) GNOME
> > > 2) LXDE
> > > 3) LXQT
> > > 4) XFCE
> > > 5) KDE
> > > 6) MATE
> > > 7) CINNAMON
> > >
> > > and minor fixes, improvements and cleanups.
> > >
> > > Made script more robust against failures:
> > > 1) added test for internet connectivity
> > > 2) check that time and date is correct
> > >     or apt update will fail. Fix it 
> > >     with ntpdate-debian if not correct 
> > > 2) added test to check that required deb packages 
> > >     download really succeeds
> > > 3) Move point of no return further down the script
> > >     after most of the checks for prerequisites 
> > >     by reshuffling the code a little bit
> > > 4) remove full paths of programs (as they can
> > >     be different between systems) with the 
> > >      exception of /bin/echo (don't want builtin)

> >
> > substitute echo with printf
> >
> > > 5) fixes for shellcheck
> > >
> > > Ciao,
> > > Tito
> >
>
> Hi,
> as it seems there is a glitch in the web mail interface
> that swallows my attachments I will add the latest and greatest
> migration script inline for the boldest of testers to try.
> Hope it will not be mangled to much.
>
> Ciao,
> Tito


Hi,
you can find the migration v1.8 script plus history
in the new shiny git repo:

https://git.devuan.org/farmatito/migration

Testers needed.

Enjoy.

Ciao,
Tito

p.s.: is there a way to edit committed commit messages?