Problems installing on a Toshiba 440CDT laptop

Hello there I am having problems getting Debian woody sarge (testing) on a toshiba 440CDT laptop. I do have an existing distribution on there, and I was wanting to migrate to Debian. When I boot CD1 and simply press enter at the prompt the kernel uncompresses and inits with some error

Re: Problems installing on a Toshiba 440CDT laptop

mån 2002-11-25 klockan 14.07 skrev Charles Garcia-Tobin: Any help would be appretiated as I would dearly love to run debian on this machine. It's an awfull old machine with no keyboard or screen but it is going to act a wireless-to-ethernet bridge to get my Playstation2 linux box on the

Re: Installation problem

On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 02:28:02PM +, Andrew Sampson wrote: Hi, Package : Boot-floppies Version : Woody 3.0r0 (purchased from The Debian Shop) flavor: bf24 architecture: 1386 model: component built system memory: 512mb I am using a Abit K7a-RAID motherboard (no raid set) with 2 60g

cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/lilo-installer by sjogren

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cvs commit to debian-installer/anna by sjogren

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cvs commit to debian-installer/anna/debian/po by sjogren

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cvs commit to debian-installer/anna/debian by sjogren

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preconfigure main-menu

hello, i would like to work on debian-installer to allow preconfiguration of udebs.. i'm not understanding all the system for the moment but for example, in the main-menu package, i would like to preconfigure the language and don't want main-menu (in the show_main_menu fonction) to ask this

[Fwd: Re: gtkfb and debian-installer]

Hello all. I've been asking around (debain-gtk-gnome, gtk-list, maintainers) about gtkfb, and it sounds like its not being maintained very much, but there's another project, gtk-directfb, which is very actively maintained. http://www.directfb.org/gtk.xml Maybe we should switch to this? I'm

cvs commit to debian-installer/main-menu/debian by sjogren

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cvs commit to debian-installer/main-menu by sjogren

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cvs commit to debian-installer/build by mlang

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cvs commit to debian-installer/build/pkg-lists/cdrom by mlang

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debian-installer - maintainer of d-i packages

hi folks after looking on some other package, i find some of the packages maintained by someone else than debian-boot. i propose a change of the maintainer of these packages to Debian Install System Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] and add the current maintainer to Uploaders. this forces any bugreport to

Re: debian-installer - maintainer of d-i packages

mån 2002-11-25 klockan 20.18 skrev Bastian Blank: hi folks after looking on some other package, i find some of the packages maintained by someone else than debian-boot. i propose a change of the maintainer of these packages to Debian Install System Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] and add the

cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/doc by sjogren

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cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/doc by sjogren

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cvs commit to debian-installer/build by sjogren

Repository: debian-installer/build who:sjogren time: Mon Nov 25 16:04:51 MST 2002 Log Message: Be slightly less zealous in the clean target (it depends on TYPE now) and add reallyclean that sweeps up the rest Files: changed:Makefile -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

debian-boot@lists.debian.org

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cvs commit to debian-installer/anna by sjogren

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cvs commit to debian-installer/anna/debian by sjogren

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cvs commit to debian-installer/doc by sjogren

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Language selection: cdebconf and main-menu

[sorry for Cc'ing, but i need your opinion/comments on this] Hi, now that cdebconf has support for l10n'ed templates, it is time to play with language selection. The LANGUAGE environment variable is used by cdebconf to display translated strings, and cdebconf is used to choose language and then

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

* Noah L. Meyerhans | I really wonder when debian-installer will be in a releasable state on | something like ARM or mipsel or s390. I'm not convinced we will make a | release before 2005. The only arches where d-i actually works are i386 and s390. | (As an aside, yes, I have started

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

On 26 Nov 2002, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: Let's first have a working installer on at least a few arches before walking down that road. However, it is a problem which I was notified of a few days ago: d-i relies heavily on devfs and, well, 2.4 doesn't work on m68k and it doesn't look like it

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 07:28:33PM -0600, Adam Heath wrote: On 26 Nov 2002, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: Let's first have a working installer on at least a few arches before walking down that road. However, it is a problem which I was notified of a few days ago: d-i relies heavily on devfs

cvs commit to debian-installer/utils/debian by tfheen

Repository: debian-installer/utils/debian who:tfheen time: Tue Nov 26 04:00:05 CET 2002 Log Message: add menutest script for shell, remove broken code in partitioner menutest script Files: changed:changelog di-utils-partitioner.menutest rules added:

cvs commit to debian-installer/anna/debian by tfheen

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cvs commit to debian-installer/main-menu/debian by tfheen

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cvs commit to debian-installer/retriever/cdrom/debian by tfheen

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cvs commit to debian-installer/retriever/choose-mirror/debian by tfheen

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cvs commit to debian-installer/rootskel/debian by tfheen

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cvs commit to debian-installer/rootskel/src/etc/init.d by tfheen

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cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/netcfg/debian by tfheen

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cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/udpkg/debian by tfheen

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cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/debian by tfheen

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Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

Let's first have a working installer on at least a few arches before walking down that road. However, it is a problem which I was notified of a few days ago: d-i relies heavily on devfs and, well, 2.4 doesn't work on m68k and it doesn't look like it will in the foreseeable future. So, help

Re: Language selection: cdebconf and main-menu

* In cdebconf, implement this new X_SET_LANGUAGE command. Note that the language list is hardcoded in main-menu/language.c and not in languagechooser/debian/{postinst,templates}. In fact, as language selection is driven by main-menu, I suggest not to add the languagechooser package and

Bug#170764: Package: boot-floppies says 'unknown IDE controller'

Package: boot-floppies says 'unknown IDE controller' lors de l'installation de DEBIAN 2.2 sur TOSHIBA TECRA 9000, il n'est pas possible d'aller au dela du lancement de la phase initiale boot: afichage PCI=5FIDE: unknown IDE controller on PCI bus 00 device f9, VID=3D8086, ID=3D248a PCI=5FIDE: