On Thursday 21 of June 2018 11:35:47 William Morder wrote: > On Wed June 20 2018 07:23:07 William Morder wrote: > > I recently migrated from Debian Jessie to the Devuan Jessie-Beowulf > > merged version. My problem is, now I cannot turn off my network, nor > > control the connection at all. I was using the network-manager-tde > > package, which has always worked just fine for me. I've tried all the > > other network managers, and don't like how they behave. In > > particular, I want to set my network so that it never connects > > automatically, and will only connect manually. > > Devuan Jessie works well but is based on Debian Jessie which is moving > into LTS. > > Devuan Ascii works well and is based on Debian Stretch and is well > supported. > > Devuan Beowulf is in development based on Debian Buster in development. > > I don't know what you mean by "Devuan Jessie-Beowulf merged version". > I would not recommend Jessie as it is moving to LTS. I would not > recommend Beowulf at this time except to bleeding edge users who are > comfortable fixing any problems they might encounter. I would suggest > you start with a working Devuan Ascii before thinking about TDE PSB. > > --Mike > > Sorry, that's totally my mistake. > > I've been running Debian for about a year now, but I've only been > running Devuan for about a week. I am not familiar with what Devuan > names correspond to the naming in Debian. I know that Devuan Ascii > corresponds to Debian Stretch, and somewhere I thought I remembered > that Beowulf corresponded to Jessie. Apparently they did not change the > name for Jessie? > > At the time I was only sporadically online, had no list at hand to > check, and no browsers installed so that I could look it up online. > > In any case, I believe I have solved my network issues (or at least > found a workaround). There are some deeper issues that I will bring up > in another thread. > > Bill > For Devuan Jessie, the name was identical to Debian, but with another meaning - it means minor planet Jessie (nr.10464). https://devuan.org/os/releases https://minorplanetcenter.net/iau/lists/MPNames.html Cheers -- Sl�vek