Bug#126489: mac-fdisk on bf-3.0.18 broken (powermac)

2001-12-26 Thread Fabrice Lorrain (home)
Package: boot-floppy Version: 3.0.18-2001-12-21 Severity: grave Doing a french install on a Mac G4 (powermac), I can not partition the hard drive (back to the previous menu). Running fdisk or mac-fdisk manually give : mac-fdisk: 1: Syntax error: ( unexpected Also on my i386, chroot in the

French install manual not building

2001-12-26 Thread Josip Rodin
Hi, saspconvert: fr/boot-new.sgml:166 (input line 4708): identifier `boot-dev-select-sun' is undefined make[3]: *** [install.fr.txt] Error 1 Everything else up to that point worked, so I'm assuming it's really a problem in that file... someone should look into it :) Please CC: responses. --

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fr by jordi

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/fr who:jordi time: Wed Dec 26 05:10:53 PST 2001 Log Message: Fixed French docs build error. Files: changed:boot-new.sgml preparing.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation by jordi

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation who:jordi time: Wed Dec 26 05:42:48 PST 2001 Log Message: Changed my own translation version tracking headers with those used by doc-check. Files: changed:install.ca.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/ca by jordi

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/ca who:jordi time: Wed Dec 26 05:42:48 PST 2001 Log Message: Changed my own translation version tracking headers with those used by doc-check. Files: changed:administrivia.sgml appendix.sgml boot-new.sgml hardware.sgml

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

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po who:ender time: Wed Dec 26 06:43:39 PST 2001 Log Message: More updates. Now the .po is in a very good shape. Files: changed:es.po -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/langs by pb

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/langs who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 08:04:27 PST 2001 Log Message: Add support for alpha (and arm in the case of japanese) Files: changed:german.src japanese.src portuguese.src -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

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

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 08:05:57 PST 2001 Log Message: try mounting floppy images as auto before anything else Files: changed:choose_medium.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by pb

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 08:09:11 PST 2001 Log Message: log changes Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

i18n on alpha, plus ramdisk size issues

2001-12-26 Thread Philip Blundell
Package: kernel-image-2.2.20-generic Version: 2.2.20-1 Severity: important I built an i18n-enabled set of boot-floppies for my alpha, and they seem to work OK. There isn't much space on the root disk for languages but I was able to fit en, de, pt, ja which is probably better than nothing.

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2001-12-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: tags 94435 pending Bug#94435: [alpha, nfsroot] Unable to mount rescue floppy image on /dev/ram Bug#125877: [alpha, nfsroot] Unable to mount rescue floppy image on /dev/ram Tags added: pending thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you

Processed: Re: DNS names does not resolve on sparc

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: tags 116093 moreinfo Bug#116093: DNS names does not resolve on sparc Tags added: moreinfo thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) --

Bug#116093: DNS names does not resolve on sparc

2001-12-26 Thread Philip Blundell
tags 116093 moreinfo thanks Submitter, can you try a more recent build of boot-floppies and see if the bug still happens? I can't see anything in the current code that would cause /target/etc/resolv.conf to get linked to ../tmp/resolv.conf. Also, are you configuring the network before or after

Bug#126001: not really a boot-floppies issue

2001-12-26 Thread Philip Blundell
reassign 126001 superformat thanks This seems like a bug in superformat itself. When creating a bootdisk, the installer tries to format the disk with superformat. This program fails on my SparcStation5 (Input/Output error). fdformat does work, though. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Processed: not really a boot-floppies issue

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 126001 superformat Bug#126001: superformat does not work on SPARCstation 5 Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppies' to `superformat'. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system

Bug#110717: more on partitioning drama

2001-12-26 Thread Philip Blundell
The no device name for disk ... partition .. (skipped) message seems to be triggered if the kernel hasn't managed to re-read the partition table off the disk (and hence /proc/partitions is out of date). The code in partition_config.c goes to some lengths to unmount and swapoff appropriately

Bug#126522: boot-floppies: installation hangs when trying to install base packages via network

2001-12-26 Thread Peter Dobratz
Package: boot-floppies Version: N/A; reported 2001-12-26 Severity: important When trying to install the base packages using the network, a few packages are downloaded and then the install program hangs for a few minutes and finally says that the last package tried is currupt. Looking at the

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2001-12-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 126522 debootstrap Bug#126522: boot-floppies: installation hangs when trying to install base packages via network Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppies' to `debootstrap'. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need

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

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 10:47:09 PST 2001 Log Message: add preliminary support for Shark and LART Files: changed:main.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

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2001-12-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: severity 120386 important Bug#120386: boot-floppies / lilo misconfigured Severity set to `important'. severity 107591 important Bug#107591: sun4u tftpboot, unable to mount root fs Severity set to `important'. thanks Stopping processing here.

cvs commit to boot-floppies by pb

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 10:52:40 PST 2001 Log Message: allow alpha to be i18n'd if LC enabled Files: changed:rootdisk.sh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/make by pb

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/make who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 10:53:02 PST 2001 Log Message: add rules for LART Files: changed:arm.rules -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies by pb

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 10:54:14 PST 2001 Log Message: use 2.4.16 kernels for selected ARM machines define langs_root differently for arm (more) and alpha (less) Files: changed:config -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

ppc root floppy way too large

2001-12-26 Thread Colin Walters
Does anyone have any ideas on this? E: rootpmac.bin is larger than root1440pmac.bin (1735885 1474560) I think this is because of the recently enabled internationalization, but I have no idea how to go about saving over 250k. One thing I did notice is that the slang libraries seem to have

cvs commit to boot-floppies by walters

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies who:walters time: Wed Dec 26 11:26:09 PST 2001 Log Message: Disable new-powermac for now. Files: changed:Makefile -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies by walters

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies who:walters time: Wed Dec 26 11:28:51 PST 2001 Log Message: Allow conditional building of apus, prep, chrp, and new-powermac; if they aren't built, then don't include them in the release tarball. Files: changed:release.sh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: ppc root floppy way too large

2001-12-26 Thread Philip Blundell
In message 1009393752.2606.7.camel@space-ghost, Colin Walters writes: One thing I did notice is that the slang libraries seem to have not been reduced at all: Do you have slang1-utf8-pic installed? PowerPC is presumably building OK for other people, so it sounds like this has to be some kind of

cvs commit to boot-floppies by walters

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies who:walters time: Wed Dec 26 12:45:49 PST 2001 Log Message: Fix bug in kernel existence test. Display an error if we failed to write type.txt, in case anyone else is as fortunate as I am to be over the limit by about 6 bytes... Files: changed:

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by walters

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:walters time: Wed Dec 26 12:46:40 PST 2001 Log Message: *** empty log message *** Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ppc root floppy way too large

2001-12-26 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, 2001-12-26 at 14:30, Philip Blundell wrote: Do you have slang1-utf8-pic installed? PowerPC is presumably building OK for other people, so it sounds like this has to be some kind of environment problem on your machine. Indeed I did not, and installing it fixed the problem! Thank you

cvs commit to boot-floppies/make by pb

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/make who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 14:51:02 PST 2001 Log Message: replace duplicated rules with more generic patterns Files: changed:arm.rules arm.vars -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

cvs commit to boot-floppies by pb

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 14:51:34 PST 2001 Log Message: arm build changes Files: changed:Makefile -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by pb

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 14:52:52 PST 2001 Log Message: log those changes Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies by pb

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 14:53:39 PST 2001 Log Message: make more arm module inclusions conditional on subarch; this is at least partly a hack until we decide which ones lart really needs Files: changed:rootdisk.sh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

cvs commit to boot-floppies/make by pb

2001-12-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/make who:pb time: Wed Dec 26 14:58:32 PST 2001 Log Message: allow rescue image size to vary per subarch too Files: changed:arm.rules arm.vars -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

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Bug#126188: boot-floppies: Malformed Release File Bug still present in 3.0.19 Reiserfs boot floppies.

2001-12-26 Thread John Wenger
Package: boot-floppies Version: N/A; reported 2001-12-26 -- System Information Debian Release: 3.0 Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux Voyager 2.4.16-02 #1 Mon Dec 17 00:37:44 PST 2001 i586 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C Jaqque told me that this bug was supposed to be fixed already. But it is not.

Re: ppc root floppy way too large

2001-12-26 Thread Philip Blundell
In message 1009399756.3815.10.camel@space-ghost, Colin Walters writes: On Wed, 2001-12-26 at 14:30, Philip Blundell wrote: Do you have slang1-utf8-pic installed? PowerPC is presumably building OK for other people, so it sounds like this has to be some kind of environment problem on your

Re: apt-move debootstrap

2001-12-26 Thread pjordan
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 01:18:43AM +0100, Matthijs Melchior wrote: Now dbootstrap starts with getting /mirrors/debian/dists/sid/Release, and this file is not there. One thing you can do is to change the mirror style line at the top of /usr/lib/debootstrap/scripts/sid to main instead of

Fwd: Bug #120407 : nparted: note for debian-installer

2001-12-26 Thread Chris Tillman
- Forwarded message from Speed Blue [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 15:52:21 +0100 From: Speed Blue [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: OOPLA X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Bug #120407 : nparted hello, I have made a package for a requested

Re: i18n on alpha, plus ramdisk size issues

2001-12-26 Thread Chris Tillman
On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 04:18:04PM +, Philip Blundell wrote: Package: kernel-image-2.2.20-generic Version: 2.2.20-1 Severity: important I built an i18n-enabled set of boot-floppies for my alpha, and they seem to work OK. There isn't much space on the root disk for languages but I was

Re: ppc root floppy way too large

2001-12-26 Thread Chris Tillman
On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 03:49:16PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: On Wed, 2001-12-26 at 14:30, Philip Blundell wrote: Do you have slang1-utf8-pic installed? PowerPC is presumably building OK for other people, so it sounds like this has to be some kind of environment problem on your machine.

Re: cvs commit to boot-floppies by walters

2001-12-26 Thread Chris Tillman
On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 11:26:09AM -0800, Debian Boot CVS Master wrote: Repository: boot-floppies who:walters time: Wed Dec 26 11:26:09 PST 2001 Log Message: Disable new-powermac for now. I thought it was working? -- *--v- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0

Re: cvs commit to boot-floppies by walters

2001-12-26 Thread Chris Tillman
On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 11:28:51AM -0800, Debian Boot CVS Master wrote: Repository: boot-floppies who:walters time: Wed Dec 26 11:28:51 PST 2001 Log Message: Allow conditional building of apus, prep, chrp, and new-powermac; if they aren't built, then don't include them in

Re: Fwd: Bug #120407 : nparted: note for debian-installer

2001-12-26 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Wed, 26 Dec 2001 18:29:30 -0700 Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have made a package for a requested package : nparted (bug #12047)I am not advocate so I don't know exactly what to do. Do I send a mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the url of package ? That would be a

Re: Fwd: Bug #120407 : nparted: note for debian-installer

2001-12-26 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Thu, 27 Dec 2001 12:12:25 +1100 Glenn McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I gave it a quick try and got the error invalidate: busy buffer scrolling of the screeen, it makes it unusable for me. I assume its a problem upstream, im using devfs which may be the problem. Actually it works

Re: cvs commit to boot-floppies by walters

2001-12-26 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, 2001-12-26 at 20:52, Chris Tillman wrote: Cool! I had gotten tired of waiting for all that kernel building and had commented them out in my copy. Yeah, I don't understand why bootprep.sh has to make a kernel image at boot-floppies build time; it seems far easier to get an actual

Re: ppc root floppy way too large

2001-12-26 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, 2001-12-26 at 19:23, Philip Blundell wrote: Hmm, I wonder why dpkg-checkbuilddeps (part of make check_depends) didn't complain about this. Did you have plain old slang1-pic installed already? I don't have it installed now; I'm not sure whether I did then. Maybe we need a

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2001-12-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 126489 boot-floppies Bug#126489: mac-fdisk on bf-3.0.18 broken (powermac) Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppy' to `boot-floppies'. End of message, stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking