Is it possible?

2001-08-03 Thread Jan-Hendrik Palic
Good morning or good evening or good night... where ever you life :) I have a question and an error of installing debian-sparc on Sun-IPC. To install I used the official debian-sparc-cd's and the installation went fine (for me, because I did not have any experience on sparc anymore up

generating a root filesystem in woody

2001-08-03 Thread Sebastien Chaumat
Hi there! At least 2 debian packages (namely replicator and diskless) need to create a root filesystem for export via nfs. In potato I simply download the base_2.2.tgz file to create this filesystem. I'd like to know what are my options for woody. I'm completely lost with the new

Processed: kernel bug

2001-08-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 107604 kernel Bug#107604: Rescue image kernel for Sparc/Sun4u boot floppies has no ramdisk support Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppies' to `kernel'. End of message, stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance.

Re: [debian-installer] Full CDROM install

2001-08-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 07:20:09PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog écrivait: ide-probe-mod is not automatically included, it must be added to this list. Ok, sorry, here's yet another change. Since libdetect won't work without ide-disk I need to add it and there's no point in integrating all the IDE

Re: [debian-installer] Full CDROM install

2001-08-03 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 11:55:30PM +0200, Seth Mos wrote: On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Matt Zimmerman wrote: I did an experiment to see if bzip2 would get a better compression ratio, and it turns out that for my kernel modules (2.4.7), gzip -9 did better than bzip2 (2.09:1 vs. 2.05:1).

Re: Build problem for Alpha bootdisks

2001-08-03 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 11:29:14AM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 07:18:57PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: Falk Hueffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Including Alphas? Nope. But didn't someone mention this was a sysvinit bug which was getting fixed? I've

Re: [debian-installer] Full CDROM install

2001-08-03 Thread Matt Zimmerman
Raphael Hertzog wrote: PS: If anyone knows a better stripping method that would still leave the required symbols ... i've seen a objcopy script that does that : http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/2001-03/1198.html But it saves only 2% more, not really worth the trouble. I did an

[Patch] use fdisk not cfdisk on mips

2001-08-03 Thread Guido Guenther
Cfdisk can't create an sgi disklabel, so we use fdisk on mips/ip22 as default. Please apply. Regards, -- Guido Index: utilities/dbootstrap/partition_config.c === RCS file:

Re: Success bootstrapping mips

2001-08-03 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 12:44:31PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote: On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 10:08:25AM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: - configuring the network manually freezes the installer since it looses it's nfs mounted root-fs(but bootp works). Shouldnt the installer work from ramdisk

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by aph

2001-08-03 Thread aph
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:aph time: Fri Aug 3 18:51:00 PDT 2001 Log Message: recent changes and bugs to close Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by aph

2001-08-03 Thread aph
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:aph time: Fri Aug 3 19:05:43 PDT 2001 Log Message: more bugs to close due to fixes in other packages Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by aph

2001-08-03 Thread aph
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:aph time: Fri Aug 3 19:30:25 PDT 2001 Log Message: part of chris tillman's doc changes (I asked for more from him) Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po by aph

2001-08-03 Thread aph
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po who:aph time: Fri Aug 3 19:39:50 PDT 2001 Log Message: mips: comment about SGI partition label needed for dvhtool Files: changed:cs.po da.po de.po eo.po es.po fi.po fr.po gl.po hr.po hu.po it.po ja.po ko.po pl.po pt.po

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap by aph

2001-08-03 Thread aph
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:aph time: Fri Aug 3 19:39:20 PDT 2001 Log Message: mips: comment about SGI partition label needed for dvhtool Files: changed:partition_config.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of