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Author: . fsmithred
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To: Arnt Karlsen
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] live-iso with backports kernel for testing new hardware
I don't know what the md5sum is. I stopped using that years ago. You can
use the sha256sum instead. It's signed with the same key I use for signing
the official devuan live-isos. (094c5620)

https://get.refracta.org/files/experimental/refracta_12_bpo6.9.7_amd64-20240731_0049.iso.sha256
https://get.refracta.org/files/experimental/refracta_12_bpo6.9.7_amd64-20240731_0049.iso.sha256.asc

fsmithred

On Fri, Aug 2, 2024 at 2:23 PM Arnt Karlsen <arnt@???> wrote:

> On Thu, 1 Aug 2024 17:43:02 -0400, . wrote in message
> <CAPr39sqcatB+p1GwvTKok0VLEmFZFswHhbk7ac5sEzQqiPK86w@???>:
>
> > Recently a couple people in irc were trying to install excalibur
> > because they had hardware too new for daedalus. Right now that's a
> > bad idea because excalibur is still in testing and it's changing (and
> > breaking) fast. When it goes into freeze it will settle down and be
> > easier to use.
> >
> > I made a daedalus live-iso with backports kernel (6.9.7)
> > https://get.refracta.org/files/experime … 1_0049.iso
> > <
> https://get.refracta.org/files/experimental/refracta_12_bpo6.9.7_amd64-20240731_0049.iso
> >
>
> ..with md5sum b31f3373bdac15e3fe3820e594f2103f
> refracta_12_bpo6.9.7_amd64-20240731_0049.iso ?
>
> > I started with a refracta-nox iso that has lots of extra utilities and
> > added xorg, openbox, lxpanel and a few firmware packages and
> > network-manager. The iso can be used to test a newer kernel, to
> > install with refractainstaller or do a debootstrap install. It uses
> > only devuan repositories, so if you install it, you are installing
> > devuan.
> >
> > Almost forgot... Here's the README:
> >
> > root password:    root

> >
> > sudo is enabled without password for shutdown and reboot.
> > Right-click on the desktop to reboot or shutdown immediately.
> >
> > sudo with password is enabled for all commands during a live session.
> >
> > There is no display manager. Use 'startx' to get an openbox
> > session.
> >
> > Installed firmware packages:
> > amd64-microcode
> > firmware-amd-graphics
> > firmware-atheros
> > firmware-brcm80211
> > firmware-iwlwifi
> > firmware-linux-free
> > firmware-misc-nonfree
> > firmware-realtek
> > intel-microcode
> > fsmithred
>
>
> --
> ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen
> ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
> Scenarios always come in sets of three:
> best case, worst case, and just in case.
>