Bug#572869: PowerMac G5 installation report: ofpath doesn't work in the absence of /proc/scsi/scsi

2010-12-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
:02:34.0 -0500 +++ ../yaboot-1.3.13a/ybin/ofpath 2010-12-02 11:35:50.0 -0500 @@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ ### ## ## ofpath: determine OpenFirmware path from unix device node +## +## Copyright (C) 2010 Milan Kupcevic

Bug#580455: lastest Sid upgrade breakes yaboot.conf

2010-12-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 580455 patch thanks Attached patch will: - Correctly parse boot, bsd, macosx, and darwin options with escaped characters or when in quotes; convert symlinks into canonical unix block device names; - Create yaboot.conf using by-id persistent device name for boot, and UUID label for root

Bug#572925: installation-reports: PowerMac G5 ofpath doesn't work in the absence of /proc/scsi/scsi

2010-12-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 572925 patch thanks linux-base package already transforms old yaboot.conf unix block device names into persistent device names on upgrades. Yaboot just got bug fix for #572869 and will be able to parse such configuration files. We should commit the attached patch and upload yaboot-installer

Bug#572925: lastest Sid upgrade breakes yaboot.conf

2010-12-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
block 572925 by 580455 thanks Blocking this bug by #580455, which will actually fix the upgrade breaks yaboot.conf problem. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=580455#71 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#605774: debian-installer: Missing ehea.ko module for powerpc install

2010-12-03 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 605774 pending thanks Ehea module added to linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6. Pending upload. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#605900: PowerMac G3 (BW): X running wild filling log file

2010-12-04 Thread Milan Kupcevic
clone 605900 -1 -2 reassign -1 yaboot-installer retitle -1 drives seem to be detected in undefined order severity -1 important merge 572925 -1 tags 572925 - help reassign -2 yaboot retitle -2 mkofboot couldn't find /proc/scsi forcemerge 572869 -2 reassign 605900 xorg retitle 605900 PowerMac G3

Bug#605932: drives seem to be detected in undefined order

2010-12-04 Thread Milan Kupcevic
forcemerge 572925 605932 thanks On 12/04/2010 10:00 AM, Risto Suominen wrote: After manually editing /etc/yaboot.conf, I was facing another problem on boot: the disk drives seem to be detected in undefined order, and this makes it difficult to guess correct /dev/sd letter (and yaboot doesn't

Bug#606147: yaboot-installer: Use short unique OS labels returned by os-prober

2010-12-06 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: yaboot-installer Tags: patch Yaboot-installer should use short unique OS labels returned by os-prober instead of long titles. It should add oldlabel to the label, if available. Currently, first word from long title is actually used by yaboot. This regularly makes duplicate labels.

Bug#606441: unblock: yaboot/1.3.13a-1squeeze1

2010-12-10 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 12/10/2010 06:21 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 11:42:49PM +0100, Mehdi Dogguy wrote: Well, Gaudenz and Milan worked on fixing the reported RC bugs against yaboot. And, I'd rather thank them for that. sid's version doesn't look like fixing the critical problems

Bug#603536: Linux on POWER Bootable ISO

2010-12-30 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 12/30/2010 02:24 AM, Christian PERRIER wrote: Quoting Milan Kupcevic (mi...@physics.harvard.edu): Unofficial Debian Install CD created with --iso-level 4 mkisofs option boots fine on both machines. Steve McIntyre applied your patch to debian-cd. Could you confirm whether that fixes

Bug#332227: Unofficial Squeeze NetInst CDs: call for testers

2010-12-15 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 12/15/2010 02:31 AM, Frank Fegert wrote: Hello, On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 11:43:03PM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: Excerpts from Frank Fegert's message of Die Dez 14 19:34:12 +0100 2010: i tried the unofficial-debian-squeeze-powerpc-netinst-1-yaboot-1.3.16.iso on a p550 Power6+ LPAR,

Bug#603536: Linux on POWER Bootable ISO

2010-12-15 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Official Debian PowerPC install iso images wont boot on my two machines because IBM OpenFirmware on IBM RS/6000 44P Model 170 and IBM SLOF firmware on YDL PowerStation are not able to read files from isofs. Unofficial Debian Install CD created with --iso-level 4 mkisofs option boots fine on both

Bug#607167: upgrade-reports: iMac G5

2010-12-16 Thread Milan Kupcevic
The iMac G5 jet-engine noise part of this report just got fixed (bug#603981). signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#607167: xorg: iMac G5 colors regression

2010-12-16 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Please run /usr/share/bug/xorg/script 3/tmp/script.log and attach the generated file. script.log is attached. Milan /var/lib/x11/X.roster does not exist. /var/lib/x11/X.md5sum does not exist. X server symlink status: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Dec 14 23:20 /etc/X11/X - /usr/bin/Xorg

Bug#607284: linux-base: run /usr/sbin/ybin after yaboot.conf upgrade

2010-12-16 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On upgrade from lenny to squeeze linux-base package changes content of /etc/yaboot.conf but does not run /usr/sbin/ybin to actually apply the changes on the bootloader. Machines with drive enumeration problems and drive naming changes introduced in new kernels will be non-(re)bootable. Milan

Bug#332227: parted: 512 vs 2048 bytes block size dilemma

2010-12-19 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Debian bugs #332227, #350372 and #352914 are reported after 'No hard disks were found which have an Apple_Bootstrap partition' error which is returned by yaboot-installer while installing on a VIOS virtual drive in an IBM LPAR. Error message is in fact misleading. Lets discuss this issue in bug

Bug#352914: parted: 512 vs 2048 bytes block size dilemma

2010-12-19 Thread Milan Kupcevic
summary 332227 51 summary 350372 34 summary 352914 178 thanks On 12/16/2010 02:44 AM, Frank Fegert wrote: On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 05:34:52PM -0500, Milan Kupcevic wrote: At one point yaboot-installer code calls /usr/lib/partconf/find-partitions --flag prep which is supposed to return

Bug#607167: xorg: iMac G5 colors regression

2010-12-19 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 12/16/2010 12:18 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:30:36 -0500, Milan Kupcevic wrote: Please run /usr/share/bug/xorg/script 3/tmp/script.log and attach the generated file. script.log is attached. You should install the firmware-linux package. Cheers, Julien

Bug#615602: [Debootloaders-yaboot] Bug#615602: yaboot: ybin puts $PWD in front of path for macos=hd:7 and macosx=ultra1:6

2011-03-04 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 615602 - d-i severity 615602 normal thanks On 02/27/2011 01:35 PM, Bernward wrote: if path is an open firmware alias like hd:7 or ultra1:6, without leading /. The current working directory is put in front of the path, while ybin translates yaboot.conf. E.g. when calling ybin in

Bug#604611: os-prober: Properly Detect International Mac OS

2010-11-22 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags + help affects - yaboot-installer thanks Current os-prober implementation won't detect system folders in various languages in international versions of Mac OS. Assembling a list of all system folder names may be one way to go. Another way could be to do MacOS X probe in a shell script

Bug#589701: ofpath is not compatible with non-builtin disk controllers

2010-09-28 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 09/28/2010 07:26 PM, Benjamin Cama wrote: Well, even if you didn't mention it explicitly, it was listed in the lspci dump since the beginning and nobody saw it until now. And one may also find it disturbing that a piece of software doesn't work with an addon card on a machine that has free

Bug#603533: Missing sl82c105 ide module on IBM IntelliStation POWER 275

2010-11-14 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso Date: Sun Nov 14 20:01:27 EST 2010 Machine: IBM IntelliStation POWER 275 Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK,

Bug#603536: installation-reports: YDL PowerStation CD Boot

2010-11-14 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: installation-reports Tags: patch Boot method: CD Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso Date: Sun Nov 14 21:05:09 EST 2010 Machine: YDL PowerStation Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK,

Bug#603536: installation-reports: YDL PowerStation CD Boot

2010-11-14 Thread Milan Kupcevic
The bug-fix test install cd at [1], created with --iso-level 4 mkisofs option, successfully boots my YDL PowerStation: [1] http://www.quarkline.net/debian/bug/ydl-powerstation signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#603533: Missing sl82c105 ide module on IBM IntelliStation POWER 275

2010-11-15 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 603533 patch thanks On 11/15/2010 05:03 PM, Miguel Figueiredo wrote: Hi, kernel-wedge has pata_sl82c105 included. Is this the module you have loaded? Can you give more details? [..] No common CD-ROM drive was detected pops up while trying to install using factory built-in ide

Bug#603533: Missing sl82c105 ide module on IBM IntelliStation POWER 275

2010-11-16 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 11/16/2010 12:38 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote: On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 9:17 PM, Miguel Figueiredo el...@debianpt.org wrote: tags 603533 + pending Hello, The right fix, in this case, is to change the powerpc specific udebs otherwise it will be added to all flavours and we moved to pata on

Bug#603533: Missing sl82c105 ide module on IBM IntelliStation POWER 275

2010-11-16 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 11/16/2010 04:19 PM, Miguel Figueiredo wrote: Is this hardware PowerPC specific? On the driver source i found this on the header: SL82C105/Winbond 553 IDE driver Please advise. This controller is not PowerPC specific. It can be run by traditional IDE driver or by modern libata pata

Bug#603891: libdebian-installer: Add subarch support for YDL PowerStation

2010-11-17 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: libdebian-installer Version: 0.76 Add support for YDL PowerStation, a CHRP machine with IBM Bimini board and SLOF firmware. uname -a: Linux debian 2.6.32-5-powerpc64 #1 SMP Sun Oct 31 03:03:00 UTC 2010 ppc64 GNU/Linux lspci -knn: :f0:0b.0 PCI bridge [0604]: Apple Computer Inc.

Bug#603891: libdebian-installer: Add subarch support for YDL PowerStation

2010-11-17 Thread Milan Kupcevic
clone 603891 -1 -2 -3 reassign -1 base-installer retitle -1 base-installer: Add YDL PowerStation regression test reassign -2 debian-installer retitle -2 debian-installer: Add pata-modules to powerpc cdrom initrd reassign -3 yaboot retitle -3 Add YDL PowerStation support thanks signature.asc

Bug#603981: initramfs-tools: Load PowerMac G5 thermal modules

2010-11-18 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.98.5 Severity: important Tags: patch On iMac and PowerMac G5 machines, about a minute after boot, fans run at full speed producing jet engine noise. Thermal modules do not get loaded as they were in Lenny. diff -Nru ./hooks/thermal

Bug#603533: Missing sl82c105 ide module on IBM IntelliStation POWER 275

2010-11-18 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 11/18/2010 02:22 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 17:34:57 -0500, Milan Kupcevic wrote: This is not true, AFAICT. No architecture has CONFIG_PATA_WINBOND set. Both powerpc and armel/iop32x have CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SL82C105=m. Therefore, pata_sl82c105 does not exist at all

Bug#603981: initramfs-tools: Load PowerMac G5 thermal modules

2010-11-18 Thread Milan Kupcevic
The first patch did not include PowerMac9,1. Corrected patch is attached to this message. Thanks, Milan diff -Nru ./hooks/thermal ../initramfs-tools-0.98.5/hooks/thermal --- ./hooks/thermal 2010-09-23 14:43:51.0 -0400 +++ ../initramfs-tools-0.98.5/hooks/thermal 2010-11-18

Bug#603981: initramfs-tools: Load PowerMac G5 thermal modules

2010-11-19 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 11/19/2010 04:09 AM, maximilian attems wrote: oh fun, thought that linux-2.6 was fixed to autoload those modules. Only i2c_powermac gets included/loaded without manual intervention. I removed it from this hook. -if [ -e /sys/bus/ps3_system_bus/ ]; then -exit 0 -fi

Bug#604134: ppc: after debian installation MacOS 9.2 won't recognize disk anymore

2010-11-20 Thread Milan Kupcevic
clone 604134 -1 reassign -1 os-prober retitle -1 os-prober: Won't detect MacOS 9 severity -1 important affects -1 yaboot-installer thanks I can confirm that os-prober takes a look at hfsplus partition containing MacOS 9, but won't report installed MacOS 9. Cloning to os-prober. signature.asc

Bug#604192: os-prober: Won't detect MacOS 9

2010-11-20 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 604192 patch thanks os-prober wouldn't detect installed MacOS because it missed actual mount point of the tested partition. Variable '$dir' was always empty. diff -Nru ./os-probes/mounted/m68k/10macos6-9 ../os-prober-1.40/os-probes/mounted/m68k/10macos6-9 ---

Bug#604134: ppc: after debian installation MacOS 9.2 won't recognize disk anymore

2010-11-21 Thread Milan Kupcevic
It looks like installer creates MacOS 9 incompatible partition table, but which works fine with MacOS X and Linux. After partitioning a disk using default settings with MacOS X installer CD I installed MacOS X on its third partition and MacOS 9 on its second partition. Then: - booted the

Bug#603891: libdebian-installer: Add subarch support for YDL PowerStation

2010-11-21 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 603891 patch thanks Attached patch adds subarch detection for YDL PowerStation. diff -Nru ./src/system/subarch-powerpc-linux.c ../libdebian-installer-0.76/src/system/subarch-powerpc-linux.c --- ./src/system/subarch-powerpc-linux.c 2008-05-30 04:02:31.0 -0400 +++

Bug#603892: base-installer: Add YDL PowerStation regression test

2010-11-21 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 603892 patch thanks Attached patch adds YDL PowerStation regression test. diff -Nru ./kernel/tests/powerpc/ydl_powerstation.cpuinfo ../base-installer-1.113/kernel/tests/powerpc/ydl_powerstation.cpuinfo --- ./kernel/tests/powerpc/ydl_powerstation.cpuinfo 1969-12-31 19:00:00.0 -0500

Bug#603893: debian-installer: YDL PowerStation needs pata-modules in powerpc cdrom initrd

2010-11-21 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 603893 patch thanks Debian installer needs pata_amd module to detect CD drive in YDL PowerStation. diff -Nru ./build/pkg-lists/cdrom/powerpc.cfg ../debian-installer-20101121/build/pkg-lists/cdrom/powerpc.cfg --- ./build/pkg-lists/cdrom/powerpc.cfg 2010-01-11 10:35:40.0 -0500 +++

Bug#568140: RFA: ent -- pseudorandom number sequence test program

2010-08-11 Thread Milan Kupcevic
. The package is very simple and easy. I would like to adopt the 'ent' package. Are you willing to be the package uploader for the time being? All the best, Milan - -- Milan Kupcevic System Administrator Harvard University Department of Physics -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU

Bug#636269: Bug #636269 -- Problem is still with us...

2011-09-07 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 09/07/2011 01:47 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: I tried again today. I installed Sid from the Sid_d-i PowerPC daily businesscard. Same problem. Fixed kernel did not get into d-i, yet. Milan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#641215: linux-image-3.0.0-1-powerpc: After pata_macio replaced ide_pmac the system doesn't boot

2011-09-11 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tag 641215 + moreinfo thanks * The second problem is that yaboot fails to boot after this change What do you mean by yaboot fails to boot? At which point the boot procedure failed? What did you see on the screen? Did you get the yaboot prompt at all? If you did, what happened after that? Did

Bug#642296: base-installer: on IBM Power 740 installer selects 32bit ppc kernel despite booting with install64

2011-09-21 Thread Milan Kupcevic
forcemerge 637519 642296 thanks Duplicate bug. Fix is pending upload. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#636269: [Debootloaders-yaboot] Bug#636269:

2011-08-06 Thread Milan Kupcevic
This problem is PowerMac specific. We have to compile in pata-macio (libata) instead of ide-pmac (deprecated ide) driver into kernel. Yaboot has to be fixed first to support pata-macio. Milan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#636269: merge 636269 636854

2011-08-06 Thread Milan Kupcevic
retitle 636269 yaboot: ofpath confused on PowerMac machines reassign 636269 src:linux-2.6 forcemerge 636269 636854 thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#636269: ide-pmac - pata_macio transition

2011-08-06 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 08/06/2011 07:53 AM, Stephane Louise wrote: Therefore, the patch should be as trivial as (not tested though): --- config.old2011-08-06 12:52:46.0 +0200 +++ config2011-08-06 12:53:43.0 +0200 @@ -1560,7 +1560,7 @@ # CONFIG_PATA_IT8213 is not set

Bug#631087: Cannot use pbuilder

2011-08-07 Thread Milan Kupcevic
retitle 631087 Cannot use pbuilder reassign 631087 mount forcemerge 631087 634107 thanks After some debugging, it seems the issue is not pbuilder, but 'debootstrap'. After downgrading to mount 2.17.2-9.1 pbuiler started working again. It looks like bug #634107 is causing the trouble. Milan

Bug#636265: Merge and fix expert mode on PowerPC bug(s)

2011-08-09 Thread Milan Kupcevic
reassign 584990 installation-reports forcemerge 636265 584990 582608 reassign 636265 debian-cd tags 636265 patch thanks The attached patch fixes 'boot: expert' wont set the installer priority on PowerPC. Milan Index: wheezy/yaboot/yaboot.conf

Bug#549681: bug#549681: mkvmlinuz: use xz to compress vmlinuz-boxed initrd

2012-06-28 Thread Milan Kupcevic
reassign 549681 mkvmlinuz retitle 549681 use xz to compress vmlinuz-boxed initrd tags 549681 - help + pending d-i wheezy sid severity 549681 serious owner 549681 ! thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#549681: bug#549681: mkvmlinuz: use xz to compress vmlinuz-boxed initrd

2012-06-30 Thread Milan Kupcevic
some OpenFirmware implementations, such as the one in the PegasosII, have a 12 MB size limit on kernel images, and no initrd loading capability. The latter is worked around by merging the initrd into the image with the mkvmlinuz tool, however the generated images are unbootable if they

Bug#549681: mkvmlinuz: use xz to compress vmlinuz-boxed initrd

2012-07-01 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 07/01/2012 07:05 AM, Touko Korpela wrote: ... +if test $post_2_6_38; then + XZ=xz --check=crc32 -8 +else + XZ=false +fi From xz(1) manual page (you can ignore DecMem): Preset DictSize CompCPU CompMem DecMem -0 256 KiB 0

Bug#679798: expert option does not set installer priority on Pegasos

2012-07-01 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: debian-cd Tags: d-i wheezy sid patch Severity: normal Choosing 'expert' option does not set the installer priority on Pegasos. The attached patch also adds 'auto' option. Milan Index: data/wheezy/pegasos/pegasos === ---

Bug#549681: bug#549681: mkvmlinuz: use xz to compress vmlinuz-boxed initrd

2012-07-01 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 07/01/2012 12:31 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Sat, 2012-06-30 at 23:01 -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: [...] --- mkvmlinuz (revision 19233) +++ mkvmlinuz (working copy) [...] @@ -158,6 +153,12 @@ post_2_6_19= fi +if dpkg --compare-versions $release ge 2.6.38 test $arch != prep

Bug#549681: bug#549681: mkvmlinuz: use xz to compress vmlinuz-boxed initrd

2012-07-01 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 07/01/2012 04:13 PM, Geert Stappers wrote: Please use the more readable test -n $is_xz_supported Have a look at this: test $string test -n $string [ $string ] [ -n $string ] They are just four different expressions of exactly the same thing. It is hard to please everybody's

Bug#549681: mkvmlinuz: use xz to compress vmlinuz-boxed initrd

2012-07-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 07/02/2012 07:07 AM, Touko Korpela wrote: On Sun, Jul 01, 2012 at 11:03:02AM -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: On 07/01/2012 07:05 AM, Touko Korpela wrote: ... +if test $post_2_6_38; then + XZ=xz --check=crc32 -8 +else + XZ=false +fi From xz(1) manual page (you can ignore DecMem

Bug#680984: override: mkvmlinuz:utils/optional

2012-07-09 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal mkvmlinuz is a tool which glues up kernel and initramfs into one file which can be loaded directly from a firmware. Therefore it belongs to utils, not devel section. M signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#378119: bug#378119: How to boot from Firewire CD/DVD on PowerMacs

2012-06-18 Thread Milan Kupcevic
retitle 378119 How to boot from Firewire CD/DVD on PowerMacs reassign 378119 installation-guide-powerpc tags 378119 pending thanks Basically, on Open Firmware prompt type: boot fw/node/sbp-2/disk:,\install\yaboot M -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#678066: Proposal to simplify PowerPC CD/DVD boot options

2012-06-18 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: debian-cd Tags: patch d-i wheezy Severity: wishlist Hello, I would like to propose a slight change in the way PowerPC CD/DVD boots. CD/DVD boot-script, which runs on PowerPC Mac machines, can detect whether it runs on 32-bit or 64-bit processor, then offer boot options accordingly.

Bug#678066: Proposal to simplify PowerPC CD/DVD boot options

2012-06-20 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Any chance d-i beta 1 install CD/DVDs for PowerPC will get simplified boot options? Milan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#677761: ITA: powerpc-ibm-utils -- maintenance of IBM PowerPC

2012-06-21 Thread Milan Kupcevic
retitle 677761 ITA: powerpc-ibm-utils -- maintenance of IBM PowerPC owner 677761 ! thanks I will take care of this package. Milan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#677760: ITA: mkvmlinuz -- create a kernel to boot a PowerPC machine from Open Firmware

2012-06-21 Thread Milan Kupcevic
retitle 677760 ITA: mkvmlinuz -- create a kernel to boot a PowerPC machine from Open Firmware owner 677760 ! thanks I will take care of this package. Milan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#678066: debian-cd: Boot prompt for powerpc does not make install64 sufficiently prominent

2012-07-17 Thread Milan Kupcevic
unarchive 614583 reopen 614583 severity 678066 normal forcemerge 678066 614583 thanks I've tested the proposed patch on a wide range of powerpc machines, it works without issues. It will certainly remove confusion users face when booting on 64-bit powerpc machines (see #614583). Thus reopening

Bug#692156: Wheezy upgrade. No text, no icons and no menus. PowerPC GeForce FX 5200 Ultra

2012-11-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau Version: 1:1.0.1-3 Severity: important After wheezy/testing upgrade, icons and text are no longer displayed in X. Upgrade history log is attached. M -- Package-specific info: X server symlink status: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Jun 27

Bug#692156: Wheezy upgrade. No text, no icons and no menus. PowerPC GeForce FX 5200 Ultra

2012-11-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 11/02/2012 02:54 PM, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: If you wish to submit further information on this problem, please send it to 692...@bugs.debian.org. Even though there are no menus, icons and text in X, I can start xterm by pressing alt+F2 and typing 'xterm'. Text is displayed fine

Bug#692156: Wheezy upgrade. No text, no icons and no menus. PowerPC GeForce FX 5200 Ultra

2012-11-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 11/02/2012 03:30 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2012-11-02 20:19 +0100, Milan Kupcevic wrote: Even though there are no menus, icons and text in X, I can start xterm by pressing alt+F2 and typing 'xterm'. Text is displayed fine inside the xterm window. 3D rendering seems to work fine. Gears

Bug#629492: Installing on dual-processor PowerPC system (ex. QuickSilver PowerMac G4) installs non-SMP kernel

2012-11-06 Thread Milan Kupcevic
: #629492 + + -- Milan Kupcevic mi...@physics.harvard.edu Tue, 06 Nov 2012 11:21:07 -0500 + base-installer (1.128) unstable; urgency=low * Add support for armhf/vexpress. diff --git a/kernel/powerpc.sh b/kernel/powerpc.sh index d8f09d0..b2b9b93 100644 --- a/kernel/powerpc.sh +++ b/kernel

Bug#664128: debian-installer: please default to grub-ieee1275 on powerpc instead of yaboot

2012-10-22 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 03/15/2012 03:05 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: Please have debian-installer on powerpc default to grub-ieee1275 instead of yaboot. We can allow d-i grub installation on powerpc machines for wheezy, but not make it default. Differences in the setup: yaboot expects a ~1MiB bootstrap

Bug#664128: grub-installer: Allow grub installation on powerpc machines if /boot/grub partition is present

2012-10-22 Thread Milan Kupcevic
clone 664128 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5 reassign 664128 grub-installer retitle 664128 Allow grub installation on powerpc machines if /boot/grub partition is present tags 664128 pending reassign -1 grub-installer retitle -1 Provide instruction for Pegasos/Efika users to enable auto-boot in OF reassign -2

Bug#691216: iBook v2 G3, 800MHZ not supported?

2012-10-23 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 10/22/2012 10:57 PM, tsch...@nexgo.de wrote: Package: installation-reports Boot method: netinst : CD (external drive), root directory (first disk HFS+) and TFTP Image versions : 1.) debian-wheezy-DI-b3-powerpc-netinst.iso, and 2.a)

Bug#664128: debian-installer: please default to grub-ieee1275 on powerpc instead of yaboot

2012-10-23 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 10/23/2012 09:52 AM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: On 10/22/2012 05:55 PM, Milan Kupcevic wrote: We can allow d-i grub installation on powerpc machines for wheezy, but not make it default. [...] Manual creation of the appropriate partition in d-i (/boot/grub) will enable grub

Bug#664128: debian-installer: please default to grub-ieee1275 on powerpc instead of yaboot

2012-10-23 Thread Milan Kupcevic
clone 664128 -1 retitle -1 Allow grub installation on IBM Power machines thanks On 10/23/2012 11:36 AM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 10:18:00AM -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: On 10/23/2012 09:52 AM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: On 10/22/2012 05:55 PM, Milan Kupcevic wrote: We

Bug#664128: debian-installer: please default to grub-ieee1275 on powerpc instead of yaboot

2012-10-23 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 691264 -pending thanks On 10/23/2012 01:33 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 01:06:06PM -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: IBM Firmware does support filesystems, just not the same filesystems as Macs and Pegasos. IBM Firmware likes FAT and iso9660, Mac wants HFS, while

Bug#691264: grub-installer: Allow grub installation on IBM Power machines

2012-10-24 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 691264 pending thanks On 10/23/2012 02:32 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 02:03:46PM -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: Partitioning recipe for IBM Power machines already creates PReP partition for yaboot. If we do check for PReP partition in addition to /boot/grub to allow

Bug#685414: installation-reports: Hangs while searching drives on a Mac Mini G4 (PowerPC)

2012-08-27 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 08/27/2012 12:33 PM, Gunnar Wolf wrote: Gaudenz Steinlin dijo [Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 09:31:03PM +0200]: ... I guess this is #683849. Can you try a daily image? ... The bug you mention happens at a much later stage (at partman-auto-lvm, my lockup happens just after localechooser), although

Bug#678066: Proposal to simplify PowerPC CD/DVD boot options

2012-08-30 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 08/29/2012 07:58 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: On Aug 29, 2012, at 4:25 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: I just tried booting a PowerMac G4 with the Wheezy installer image built on 20120826-03:23 (details of where I downloaded it from, etc available on request). The G4 is a 32-bit machine, but it

Bug#686218: cdimage.debian.org: booting powerpc netinst installer from USB-stick complains about type (Apple_HFS) of bootstrap partition (wants Apple_bootstrap)

2012-08-30 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 08/29/2012 08:48 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: When booting the Debian netinst powerpc installer from a USB flash disk you may see a mesage WARNING: Bootstrap partition type is wrong: Apple_HFS type should be: Apple_Bootstrap This does not occur when booting the same iso

Bug#678066: Proposal to simplify PowerPC CD/DVD boot options

2012-08-30 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 08/30/2012 03:00 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: Thanks for the explanation. It helps me understand what's going on here. What you say is, of course, technically correct. The problem I'm having is that this is an about-face change from previous practice. Previously, 32-bit was the default,

Bug#686218: cdimage.debian.org: booting powerpc netinst installer from USB-stick complains about type (Apple_HFS) of bootstrap partition (wants Apple_bootstrap)

2012-08-30 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 08/30/2012 03:31 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: On Aug 29, 2012, at 11:30 PM, Milan Kupcevic wrote: On 08/29/2012 08:48 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: When booting the Debian netinst powerpc installer from a USB flash disk you may see a mesage WARNING: Bootstrap partition type is wrong: Apple_HFS

Bug#683233: debian-installer: ppc: /boot too small on guided partitioning

2012-08-03 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 683233 moreinfo thanks On 07/29/2012 08:50 PM, Gabriele Giacone wrote: Package: debian-installer Trying to install on a ppc VM, 20 GB disk (LVM lv) and Guided partitioning - whole disk, it proposes a 32MB /boot which is too small because update-initramfs fills it up during install

Bug#683233: debian-installer: ppc: /boot too small on guided partitioning

2012-08-03 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 683233 - moreinfo + pending thanks Fix is pending upload. Milan signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#678066: Proposal to simplify PowerPC CD/DVD boot options

2012-08-04 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 08/04/2012 12:41 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 05:56:54PM -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: This is a Debian installation ${MEDIA_TYPE}, built on ${BUILD_DATE}. + Enter one of the following options to begin: -install 32-bit processor (G4 or earlier) -install64 64

Bug#684265: Debian Installer 7.0 Beta2 release bug #684265

2012-09-13 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 09/13/2012 01:41 AM, Christian PERRIER wrote: Quoting Rick Thomas (rbtho...@pobox.com): On Sep 12, 2012, at 4:21 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: I have not tried running os-prober from the alt-F2 console during the install, to see if it gives different results. I'll do that and report back. Any

Bug#684265: Still with us

2012-09-24 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 09/24/2012 05:04 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: On Sep 13, 2012, at 2:58 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: 1) It seems likely that adding a udeb for fuse-modules will allow os-prober to identify other Linux OS root partitions and get them added to the boot-loader config file... But only as long as those

Bug#674100: apt: apt-cdrom add generates broken cdroms.list

2012-06-05 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 674100 patch thanks The 'apt-cdrom add generates broken /var/lib/apt/cdroms.list' issue was introduced in apt version 0.9.3 with a change that replaced generation of proper cdroms.list with a config dump. This made it impossible to use cd/dvd repository and broke debian installation

Bug#673250: apt: apt-cdrom add generates broken cdroms.list

2012-06-05 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 674100 patch thanks See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=674100#39 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#666021: swapper/2: page allocation failure: order:1, mode:0x20

2012-06-06 Thread Milan Kupcevic
found 666021 3.2.18-1 tags 666021 +confirmed thanks Linux version 3.2.0-2-powerpc64 (Debian 3.2.18-1) (debian-ker...@lists.debian.org) (gcc version 4.6.3 (Debian 4.6.3-4) ) #1 SMP Mon May 21 22:39:59 UTC 2012 While running debmirror I'm getting call trace every few minutes. Call trace is

Bug#674100: apt: apt-cdrom add generates broken cdroms.list

2012-06-07 Thread Milan Kupcevic
David Kalnischkies wrote: Hi Milan Kupcevic, On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Milan Kupcevic mi...@physics.harvard.edu wrote: Reverting the change and recompiling the package brings apt-cdrom add functionality back. Patch reverting the puzzling change is attached. Thanks

Bug#717511: Kernel does not start up on Pegasos-2

2013-07-21 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Control: notfound 717511 yaboot-installer/1.1.26 On 07/21/2013 08:49 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Sun, 2013-07-21 at 20:36 -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: Control: notfound -1 yaboot-installer/1.1.26 On 07/21/2013 04:55 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: Control: reassign -1 yaboot-installer 1.1.26

Bug#717511: Kernel does not start up on Pegasos-2

2013-07-23 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 07/22/2013 02:42 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 09:59:18PM +0400, Pavel Fedin wrote: Hello, Milan. 22 июля 2013 г., 5:23:34, you wrote: User did not let installer to create default partition layout but manually created incorrect one, or installed on a previously created

Bug#684265: linux: d-i, os-prober need fuse module to detect other OS's

2012-09-11 Thread Milan Kupcevic
tags 684265 patch thanks Debian installer os-prober needs fuse module to look into various partitions for already installed operating systems. Patch is attached. Milan Index: debian/installer/package-list === ---

Bug#517396: cdimage.debian.org: Lenny ppc netinstall cd misses grub-of

2013-03-22 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Just for the record: wheezy installs fine on Pegasos II machines, without grub. Milan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#629492: Installing on dual-processor PowerPC system (ex. QuickSilver PowerMac G4) installs non-SMP kernel

2012-12-21 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 12/20/2012 05:50 AM, Cyril Brulebois wrote: reopen 629492 found 629492 1.129 thanks Hi Milan, Milan Kupcevic mi...@physics.harvard.edu (06/11/2012): reassign 629492 base-installer tags + pending thanks diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 7712e5e..c015a71

Bug#702125: 'Invalid device' error on reboot after installation on YDL PowerStation

2013-03-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Package: installation-reports Severity: important -- Package-specific info: Boot method: CD Image version: official netinst wheezy RC1 for powerpc Date: Sat Mar 2 16:13:10 EST 2013 Machine: Quad-Core YDL PowerStation Partitions: Partition Table for /dev/sda ---Starting

Bug#702125: 'Invalid device' error on reboot after installation on YDL PowerStation

2013-03-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Control: reassign -1 yaboot-installer 1.1.25 Control: tag -1 wheezy pending On 03/02/2013 05:45 PM, Milan Kupcevic wrote: Welcome to yaboot version 1.3.16 Enter help to get some basic usage information boot: Linux Please wait, loading kernel... /ht/pci@1/obsidian@1/scsi@0/sd@0,0

Bug#604134: partman-base: Makes MacOS 9 incompatible partition table

2013-03-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Control: reassign -1 installation-guide-powerpc Control: tag -1 pending Documented in Debian Installation Guide, sections Pre-Partitioning for Multi-Boot Systems and Mac OS X Partitioning. Milan signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#699742: Bug#699808: tech-ctte: syslinux vs the wheezy release

2013-02-06 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 02/06/2013 10:38 AM, Daniel Baumann wrote: On 02/06/2013 12:55 AM, Don Armstrong wrote: Is it the intention of the Release Managers not to accept a newer version of syslinux into wheezy? [That is, if the CTTE were to decide to require some fix to d-i, we'd also have to override the RMs?]

Bug#695058: NO SIGNAL monitor problem..

2012-12-03 Thread Milan Kupcevic
On 12/03/2012 04:28 PM, Jack Wilborn wrote: I forgot to add that I have an 'NVIDIA GeForce card. I wonder if the change to a VGA display via a cable change is part of the problem. I also wonder if there is some way to get control of the machine before it completes the restart or boot. It

Bug#691906: ITA: avra -- Assembler for Atmel AVR microcontrollers

2013-07-20 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Control: retitle -1 ITA: avra -- Assembler for Atmel AVR microcontrollers Control: owner -1 ! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#332227: partconf: Exclude CD/DVD drives from partition search

2013-05-02 Thread Milan Kupcevic
Control: reassign -1 partconf Control: tag -1 +wheezy +pending Control: severity -1 serious Hi Cyril, Patch [0] supplied by Frank Fegert fixes this bug. Can we push partconf 1.41 with this fix in Wheezy r1? It will allow installation of Debian on VIOS virtual drives in LPAR's of IBM Power

Bug#722094: RFS: avra/1.3.0-1 [ITA]

2013-09-07 Thread Milan Kupcevic
with AVR8L. * Add support and header files for ATtiny4, ATtiny5, ATtiny9 and ATtiny10 Regards, Milan Kupcevic signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

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