cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fi by tvainika

2001-10-04 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/fi who:tvainika time: Wed Oct 3 23:39:07 PDT 2001 Log Message: translation synced with english by Panu Hällfors Files: changed:Tag: potato inst-methods.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Bug#114425: Woody root.bin

2001-10-04 Thread Mirek Luc
Package: boot-floppies Version: 3.0.13 (24 August, 2001) architecture: sparc model: SPARCstation-20 memory: 144MB scsi: Sparc ESP100A-FAST cd-rom: TOSHIBA XM-4101TASUNSLCD, SCSI network card: LANCE Ethernet I think it is well-known-problem (24 of Aug!). But maybe not...:) The

Re: Where O where is my basedebs.tgz?

2001-10-04 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 08:01:12AM -0500, Christian T. Steigies wrote: 'debian/rules basedebs' from an unpacked source tree. Hrm. Building them is arch independent, right? So a cronjob on auric could build them for all arches. No big up-/downloads involved, since all the files are already on

Re: Where O where is my basedebs.tgz?

2001-10-04 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 09:22:57AM -0500, Christian T. Steigies wrote: On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 05:52:26AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: only problem with it is the basedebs.tgz needs to match the debootstrap it will be used with. so if debootstrap gets updated and the basedebs.tgz gets

bootloader for woody

2001-10-04 Thread Robert Millan
Hello, Which bootloader is going to ship in the Woody bootfloppies, is it clear yet? I'd like to suggest using the GRUB bootloader. As I see it, there's an important advantage in using GRUB: - GRUB will be able to boot the future Debian releases of GNU/Hurd, GNU/FreeBSD, GNU/Win without going

Re: bootloader for woody

2001-10-04 Thread Erik Andersen
On Thu Oct 04, 2001 at 11:40:16PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: Hello, Which bootloader is going to ship in the Woody bootfloppies, is it clear yet? I'd like to suggest using the GRUB bootloader. As I see it, there's an important advantage in using GRUB: - GRUB will be able to boot

Re: bootloader for woody

2001-10-04 Thread Jens Ruehmkorf
Hi Robert, hi Erik, On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Erik Andersen wrote: On Thu Oct 04, 2001 at 11:40:16PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: [...] I'd like to suggest using the GRUB bootloader. As I see it, there's an important advantage in using GRUB: why don't you suggest it then ;) - GRUB will be

Re: Where O where is my basedebs.tgz?

2001-10-04 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:03:13AM -0500, Christian T. Steigies wrote: On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 06:49:08AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: the only solution is building basedebs.tgz only with the version of debootstrap that the latest build of b-f used. or accepting the fact that you have to

Re: bootloader for woody

2001-10-04 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 11:40:16PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: Hello, Which bootloader is going to ship in the Woody bootfloppies, is it clear yet? lilo I'd like to suggest using the GRUB bootloader. As I see it, there's an not going to happen, its already been discussed and decided.

Re: Where O where is my basedebs.tgz?

2001-10-04 Thread David Kimdon
again permission needs to be asked first. and there isn't much way for debootstrap to ask questions through dbootstrap. Actually there is, we just aren't using it for anything. We can ask yes/no questions from debootstrap through dbootstrap. there is already a bug on debootstrap to do

Re: boot-floppies, busybox size reduction status

2001-10-04 Thread David Kimdon
earlier in this list it has been suggested to have a busybox-bf package in addition to the normal busybox package. I would strongly encourage this, though for different reasons: What you suggest sounds reasonable to me. I wonder if we could use the .udeb for this purpose? Adam? I'm

Re: Where O where is my basedebs.tgz?

2001-10-04 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 07:39:21PM -0500, Christian T. Steigies wrote: A user has a Mac with a 200MB harddisk. The disk has three partitions, 100MB for MacOS, 80MB for linux, 20MB for linux swap. And maybe 8MB of ram, so no, the swap partition can not be used for /var or added to / (this is

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/cs by dwhedon

2001-10-04 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/cs who:dwhedon time: Thu Oct 4 18:31:21 PDT 2001 Log Message: fix bad sgml Files: changed:rescue-boot.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bf-3.0.15 CVS from oct 4: install.cs.sgml

2001-10-04 Thread David Kimdon
funny, I found that too but had forgot to commit the fix, I just did. Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 08:10:14PM -0500 wrote: Hi, I tried to build bf from CVS to see how much my latest patches have broken. Seems they were ok, but: [...] ln -s dynamic_cs_m68k.ent dynamic.ent debiandoc2text -d

cvs commit to boot-floppies/mips-specials by aph

2001-10-04 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/mips-specials who:aph time: Thu Oct 4 18:58:12 PDT 2001 Log Message: Directory /cvs/debian-boot/boot-floppies/mips-specials added to the repository Files: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

cvs commit to boot-floppies by aph

2001-10-04 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies who:aph time: Thu Oct 4 18:59:46 PDT 2001 Log Message: MIPs changes from Guido Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] Files: changed:Makefile release.sh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

cvs commit to boot-floppies/make by aph

2001-10-04 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/make who:aph time: Thu Oct 4 18:59:50 PDT 2001 Log Message: MIPs changes from Guido Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] Files: added: mips.rules -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

cvs commit to boot-floppies/mips-specials by aph

2001-10-04 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/mips-specials who:aph time: Thu Oct 4 18:59:54 PDT 2001 Log Message: MIPs changes from Guido Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] Files: added: Makefile addinitrd.c ecoff.h -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

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

2001-10-04 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:aph time: Thu Oct 4 19:00:00 PDT 2001 Log Message: MIPs changes from Guido Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] Files: changed:bootconfig.c main.c partition_config.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject