Re: Beta1 missing decisions and possible timeline

2008-02-05 Thread dann frazier
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 05:23:14PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: As suggested by Frans, with many good points, we'll release with 2.6.22 but just after it, we'll start to work to release another beta with 2.6.24 kernel. This should allow us to install a etchnhalf 2.6.24 on hardware supported

Re: D-I Etch+1/2 kernel selection (was: Beta1 missing decisions and possible timeline)

2008-02-05 Thread dann frazier
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 01:53:43AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: Finally I created the etch-support udeb which does two things: 1) add an early base-installer hook script that sets the 'altmeta' template 2) add an partman init.d hook script that changes the default inode_size from 256 to 128

RE: [win32-loader] Updater

2008-02-05 Thread Pedro Macanás
-Mensaje original- De: Robert Millan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: martes, 05 de febrero de 2008 0:23 Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: debian-boot@lists.debian.org Asunto: Re: [win32-loader] Updater On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 10:53:40PM +0100, Pedro wrote: I suggest improve DIL (Debian

Re: [win32-loader] Updater

2008-02-05 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 10:23:49AM +0100, Pedro Macanás wrote: Yes and no. Yes, because within the USB MODEM there are only the Windows driver files No because I could download the drivers from Internet (*.deb package), but it is broken because I could not install wvdial and other package

Bug#464129: problems with intel dg33bu motherboard and dvd-rom

2008-02-05 Thread janis
Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD rom Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/i386/iso-cd/ http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r2/i386/iso-cd/ Date: today / yesterday Machine: Intel db33bu motherboard, 2 Gb RAM, DVD/CD rw drive model DH-20A4P, paralel ATA.

Re: Bug#425648: grub: Hang occurring slightly later for me

2008-02-05 Thread Robert Millan
reassign 425648 grub-installer thanks Hi folks; GRUB 2 doesn't have this problem, and nobody seems interested in debugging this bug for Legacy version of GRUB. Not worth it IMHO, since it is going to disappear really soon now. How about if we solve this in grub-installer by probing for

Bug#458462: discover-data vesa driver for intel

2008-02-05 Thread Sylvain Garcia
On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 09:54 +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: [Sylvain Garcia] I use debian live to create liveCD, and usediscover-data to configure Xorg, my computer use Intel i910 and display is not automatically determined, vesa is configured. But when I set manually i810 X start

Processed: Re: Bug#425648: grub: Hang occurring slightly later for me

2008-02-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 425648 grub-installer Bug#425648: 100% reproducible grub-install hang when run in x86_64 qemu Bug reassigned from package `grub' to `grub-installer'. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug

Bug#464129: problems with intel dg33bu motherboard and dvd-rom

2008-02-05 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 11:56:06AM +0200, janis wrote: Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/i386/iso-cd/ http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r2/i386/iso-cd/ Machine: Intel db33bu motherboard, 2 Gb RAM, DVD/CD rw drive model DH-20A4P, paralel ATA. System

RE: [win32-loader] Updater

2008-02-05 Thread Pedro Macanás
But the Loader only uses DHCP, not PPP protocol (I tried to install and this was the problem). This is the problem. One would add also PPP (the user could manually configure or the program could try to configure as much as possible). If you want I can give the web address of the driver, so one

Processing of debian-installer_20070308etch2_amd64.changes

2008-02-05 Thread Archive Administrator
debian-installer_20070308etch2_amd64.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: debian-installer_20070308etch2.dsc debian-installer_20070308etch2.tar.gz debian-installer_20070308etch2_amd64.deb debian-installer-images_20070308etch2_amd64.tar.gz Greetings,

Re: Call for Debian Installer testing, before D-I Beta1 release

2008-02-05 Thread Stephen R Marenka
On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 03:04:31PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Tuesday 05 February 2008, Eugen Paiuc wrote: Good news , m68k is reentered in d-i ! Well, the building of the daily D-I images has never really been disabled as far as I know. But

Re: Call for Debian Installer testing, before D-I Beta1 release

2008-02-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 05 February 2008, Eugen Paiuc wrote: Good news , m68k is reentered in d-i ! Well, the building of the daily D-I images has never really been disabled as far as I know. But http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/m68k/iso -cd/ are forbidden for users

Re: Call for Debian Installer testing, before D-I Beta1 release

2008-02-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 05 February 2008, Stephen R Marenka wrote: What's the procedure for that? At the moment, sid is pretty broken for installation (we're far behind), but no reason not to start the process. You need a local mirror and debian-cd. I have scripts I use to make things easier for both, feel

Bug#464129: problems with intel dg33bu motherboard and dvd-rom

2008-02-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 05 February 2008, janis wrote: Comments/Problems: System cannot detect cd-rom. i trying both debian version, stable and unstable, with many options - pci=nommconf, all-generic-ide, and changed hdd mode in bios throught native, agci, ide, etc, but results is not changed - after

Re: debian-installer_20070308etch2_amd64.changes REJECTED

2008-02-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 05 February 2008, Debian Installer wrote: Mapping stable to proposed-updates. Rejected: debian-installer-images_20070308etch2_amd64.tar.gz: changes file doesn't say debian-installer-images_20070308etch2 for Source Rejected: debian-installer-images_20070308etch2_amd64.tar.gz: should

Bug#463861: Package: installation-reports

2008-02-05 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 09:45:17PM +0100, pascal wrote: Machine: ASUS P5B Processor: Intel duo E6600 Memory: 2G Partitions: (two disks, one group for each) # lvscan ACTIVE'/dev/monvg/ltmp' [400,00 MB] inherit ACTIVE'/dev/monvg/lusr' [12,00 GB] inherit ACTIVE

Re: Bug#463861: Package: installation-reports

2008-02-05 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Jérémy Bobbio said: [1] No bootloader currently understands LVM on top of RAID setup, AFAIK. Lilo can handle LVM over software RAID1, AFAICR. Unfortunately, it doesn't boot Xen last I checked. -- - |

Bug#464171: installation-guide: FTBFS: The following formats failed to build: pdf

2008-02-05 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Package: installation-guide version: 20070319 Severity: serious User: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20080129 qa-ftbfs Justification: FTBFS on mips Hi, During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on mips. Relevant part: Writing build.out/html/apds02.html for

Bug#462617: debian-installer: need RAID bitmap support (mdadm -b internal)

2008-02-05 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 06:44:59PM +0700, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008.01.26.1834 +0700]: Please Martin, could you comment on that? I have: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/01/msg00929.html Joerg Jaspert did some tests to measure the

Bug#463861: Package: installation-reports

2008-02-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 03 February 2008, pascal wrote: Comments/Problems: I intended to make an install using both LVM+softRAID (not SATA-RAID). The installer proposes LVM on one disk and does not want to re-use already existing volumes. I understand your question somewhat different from Jérémy, so maybe

Bug#425648: grub: Hang occurring slightly later for me

2008-02-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 05 February 2008, Robert Millan wrote: Not worth it IMHO, since it (grub) is going to disappear really soon now. You keep saying that, but with the first freeze starting in March, I wonder if it is realistic. Last I know is that there were still important regressions in

Processed: Re: Bug#464171: installation-guide: FTBFS: The following formats failed to build: pdf

2008-02-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: forcemerge 453204 464171 Bug#453204: installation-guide: FTBFS: Error: build of pdf failed with error code 1 Bug#464171: installation-guide: FTBFS: The following formats failed to build: pdf Bug#451434: installation-guide: FTBFS: Failure on Russian

Bug#462617: debian-installer: need RAID bitmap support (mdadm -b internal)

2008-02-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 05 February 2008, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: I would be in favor of trusting Joerg's comments and tagging this bug as wontfix in order to document the issue. Any other opinions? Sounds fine.

Bug#464171: installation-guide: FTBFS: The following formats failed to build: pdf

2008-02-05 Thread Frans Pop
forcemerge 453204 464171 thanks Duplicate of #453204. A new version will be uploaded next week that should fix this. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#462617: debian-installer: need RAID bitmap support (mdadm -b internal)

2008-02-05 Thread Otavio Salvador
Jérémy Bobbio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would be in favor of trusting Joerg's comments and tagging this bug as wontfix in order to document the issue. Any other opinions? [1] http://blog.ganneff.de/blog/2008/01/30#mdraid_bitmap_internal_bad It would be interesting to contact upstream and

Re: Beta1 missing decisions and possible timeline

2008-02-05 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* dann frazier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-02-05 01:13]: On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 05:23:14PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: As suggested by Frans, with many good points, we'll release with 2.6.22 but just after it, we'll start to work to release another beta with 2.6.24 kernel. This should

Processing of libdebian-installer_0.55_amd64.changes

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Re: Beta1 missing decisions and possible timeline

2008-02-05 Thread Otavio Salvador
Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Given we're doing a beta based on 2.6.22 now, how quickly could we get another beta based on 2.6.24 out? Can you be done relatively quickly after the beta based on 2.6.22? I guess we can. d-i itself isn't receiving deeply changes latelly (except

libdebian-installer_0.55_amd64.changes ACCEPTED

2008-02-05 Thread Debian Installer
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Re: Beta1 missing decisions and possible timeline

2008-02-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 04 February 2008, Frans Pop wrote: You've probably seen that a new grub has been uploaded, which should solve this issue for unstable and etch^Wlenny. However, there are also plans to use the Lenny Beta release of the installer for Etch+1/2 installations: installs of Etch, but with

Bug#425648: grub: Hang occurring slightly later for me

2008-02-05 Thread Robert Millan
On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 06:04:17PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Tuesday 05 February 2008, Robert Millan wrote: Not worth it IMHO, since it (grub) is going to disappear really soon now. You keep saying that, but with the first freeze starting in March, I wonder if it is realistic. Last I know

Re: Beta1 missing decisions and possible timeline

2008-02-05 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-02-05 16:43]: d-i itself isn't receiving deeply changes latelly (except latest Frans partman improvements but that has been very well test by him, as usual) and other minor things. I guess we could do another in begin of April or so, dunno for sure. I

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Bug#464233: complains cannot find win32-loader.ini and quit

2008-02-05 Thread Philippe Coval
Package: win32-loader Version: 0.6.0~pre3 Severity: normal Hi, More details on how to use the tool is welcome, I unpacked it under windows, ran it and it stops with error message : cannot find win32-loader.ini BTW, I noticed that upstream version at gbms is more recent (r4) but still do

Bug#464233: complains cannot find win32-loader.ini and quit

2008-02-05 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 12:24:52AM +0100, Philippe Coval wrote: Package: win32-loader Version: 0.6.0~pre3 Severity: normal Hi, More details on how to use the tool is welcome, I unpacked it under windows, ran it and it stops with error message : cannot find win32-loader.ini

Bug#464233: complains cannot find win32-loader.ini and quit

2008-02-05 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 01:05:14AM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: win32-loader is not supposed to be used directly. You want to either use it in the official Debian CD builds, or the network version as provided by http://goodbye-microsoft.com/ But I admit that description could explain that

Re: Beta1 missing decisions and possible timeline

2008-02-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 03 February 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: Also note that I have _never_ intended the massbuild script to be used for mass uploads when switching to a new kernel minor version [1]. I still feel that porters should be responsible for checking their configurations and included

Re: [PATCH] debian-installer support for PA Semi's eval systems

2008-02-05 Thread Olof Johansson
On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 09:36:08PM -0600, Olof Johansson wrote: Below patch adds support to PA Semi's eval systems. Let me know if it's preferred to provide this through the bug system instead. Btw, I ended up adding power6 selection of the right kernel while I was at it, that was intentional

[PATCH] debian-installer support for PA Semi's eval systems

2008-02-05 Thread Olof Johansson
Hi, Below patch adds support to PA Semi's eval systems. Let me know if it's preferred to provide this through the bug system instead. Bug 463200 is open to request enablement of the platform code in the generic powerpc64 kernel used on powerpc, that change together with this will provide