Re: install on sony vaio laptop problems

2003-03-05 Thread Martin Sjögren
ons 2003-03-05 klockan 00.38 skrev Blake Pike: I'm having a very small problem installing Debian Linux from a net install on a Sony Vaio Laptop. When I start my installation and I get to the installing modules part, I'm unable to see all of my choices because they scroll off screen. I also had

Re: install on sony vaio laptop problems

2003-03-05 Thread Martin Sjögren
ons 2003-03-05 klockan 09.42 skrev Christian T. Steigies: Use the woody CDs to install and then apt-get dist-upgrade to whatever distribution you want to use. The sarge CDs are there for easy testing of debian-installer (which is still in alpha). Not all Vaios come with a (usable) CD

Re: Bug#183453: e2fsprogs-bf: Please provide a lintian override for man pages

2003-03-05 Thread Yann Dirson
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:06:06PM -0800, Micah Anderson wrote: http://qa.debian.org/man-pages.html is generated based on the regular lintian reports at http://lintian.debian.org/. Listed on this page are all the manpages that normally would accompany e2fsprogs-bf. However, the man pages have

Bug#183490: FAI is not the only method for automatic installation

2003-03-05 Thread Sebastien Chaumat
Package: install-doc Version: 3.0.23 Only FAI is mentioned as a possible automatic installer. Others are available inside debian : replicator systemimager autoinstall ... Please consider adding them in the doc. SEb -- Sebastien Chaumat [EMAIL PROTECTED] École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

Re: m68k, debian-installer, and DevFS

2003-03-05 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Blars Blarson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030305 07:30]: uniprocessor sun4m works on some patched 2.4 kernels Do you have some hints, which patches and what to be careful about? I've severel sparcstation10 available and plan[1] to test the new installer on them (network-booting is so nice with them).

Bug#183541: cdebconf/slang: wrong display range with long lists

2003-03-05 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
Package: cdebconf-slang-udeb Version: 0.31 Severity: important I'm using the slang frontend. When the main menu contains a lot of options, some options are not displayed, and one need to scroll to reach the other options. When the menu first appear, the upper part of the list is always

Bug#183542: cdrom-detect: Missing depend? (depmod not found)

2003-03-05 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
Package: cdrom-detect Version: 0.11 Severity: minor When the current cdrom-detect is executed, it prints the following error message: /var/lib/dpkg/info/cdrom-detect.postinst: 14: depmod: not found This do not affect the execution, but I suspect the package should depend on some other

Re: install on sony vaio laptop problems

2003-03-05 Thread Martin Sjögren
ons 2003-03-05 klockan 10.14 skrev Christian T. Steigies: On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 10:10:03AM +0100, Martin Sjögren wrote: What I *meant* was that if you've used a sarge CD, don't. Use a woody CD instead. If you used a sarge floppy, don't. Use woody floppies instead. If you use the sarge

Re: install on sony vaio laptop problems

2003-03-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 02:42:53AM -0600, Christian T. Steigies wrote: On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 09:16:30AM +0100, Martin Sjögren wrote: ons 2003-03-05 klockan 00.38 skrev Blake Pike: Any help would be great. thanks Use the woody CDs to install and then apt-get dist-upgrade to

cdebconf progress bars and debootstrap

2003-03-05 Thread Martin Sjögren
Well, after discussing with aj for a while, he had the following comment about the cdebconf progress bar API: it sucks ;-) Myself, I am of the opinion that it was a bad idea not to look at what debootstrap and b-f use, when designing the API. Short summary: cdebconf progress bars: progress

Use 2.4.20 in d-i

2003-03-05 Thread Martin Sjögren
Now that there is a fb-modules udeb for 2.4.20, I want to use 2.4.20 in d-i. Unless I hear any objections, I'll make the change for i386 in build/Makefile Real Soon Now. /M signature.asc Description: Detta =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=E4r?= en digitalt signeradmeddelandedel

Processing of kbd-chooser_0.011_i386.changes

2003-03-05 Thread Archive Administrator
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Re: Use 2.4.20 in d-i

2003-03-05 Thread Thorsten Sauter
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 09:11:25PM +0100, Martin Sjögren wrote: Now that there is a fb-modules udeb for 2.4.20, I want to use 2.4.20 in d-i. Unless I hear any objections, I'll make the change for i386 in build/Makefile Real Soon Now. please do! lvm modules are also only available for 2.4.20,

kbd-chooser_0.011_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2003-03-05 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: kbd-chooser_0.011.dsc to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_0.011.dsc kbd-chooser_0.011.tar.gz to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_0.011.tar.gz kbd-chooser_0.011_i386.udeb to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_0.011_i386.udeb Announcing to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Closing bugs:

cdrom-checker_0.02_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2003-03-05 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: cdrom-checker_0.02.dsc to pool/main/c/cdrom-checker/cdrom-checker_0.02.dsc cdrom-checker_0.02.tar.gz to pool/main/c/cdrom-checker/cdrom-checker_0.02.tar.gz cdrom-checker_0.02_all.udeb to pool/main/c/cdrom-checker/cdrom-checker_0.02_all.udeb Announcing to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank

Re: cdebconf progress bars and debootstrap

2003-03-05 Thread Denis Barbier
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 07:40:32PM +0100, Martin Sjögren wrote: [...] progress start (can still use this one, and it makes sense) progress step inc (or progress set val) progress info info progress stop [...] The max value is missing: progress set val max The 'set' method is IMO more

generic logging handling in d-i

2003-03-05 Thread Thorsten Sauter
Hello, while writing some stuff for di-utils and lvmcfg, I'm wondering how the udebs should handle debugging informations/outputs. Shouldn't be a generic way available for this, or in other words, how many informations (and which ones) must logged on tty3 (/var/log/(messages|syslog)). I think

Re: Use 2.4.20 in d-i

2003-03-05 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Martin Sjögren] Now that there is a fb-modules udeb for 2.4.20, I want to use 2.4.20 in d-i. Unless I hear any objections, I'll make the change for i386 in build/Makefile Real Soon Now. Skolelinux has been using kernel 2.4.20 with d-i since 2003-01-12. Works just fine. I believe it is both

RE: install on sony vaio laptop problems

2003-03-05 Thread Blake Pike
Sorry, sometimes it's easy to forget to include some information, especially when you have a problem. The laptop has an external i-link cd/dvd drive, no floppy drive. I believe I was using the Sarge, I don't know that I had a choice. I just finished downloading all the isos, so maybe I'll have

Re: cdebconf progress bars and debootstrap

2003-03-05 Thread Martin Sjögren
ons 2003-03-05 klockan 22.35 skrev Denis Barbier: On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 07:40:32PM +0100, Martin Sjögren wrote: [...] progress start (can still use this one, and it makes sense) progress step inc (or progress set val) progress info info progress stop [...] The max value is

cdebconf_0.32_i386.changes is NEW

2003-03-05 Thread Debian Installer
(new) cdebconf-newt-udeb_0.32_i386.udeb standard debian-installer Newt frontend for Debian Configuration Management System Debconf is a configuration management system for Debian packages. It is used by some packages to prompt you for information before they are installed. This is a

Bug#183382: marked as done (kbd-chooser: prebaseconfig script fails)

2003-03-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Wed, 05 Mar 2003 16:17:38 -0500 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#183382: fixed in kbd-chooser 0.011 has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now

Bug#183359: marked as done (kbd-chooser: Please lower bus question priority)

2003-03-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Wed, 05 Mar 2003 16:17:38 -0500 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#183359: fixed in kbd-chooser 0.011 has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now

Bug#183382: can't repeat

2003-03-05 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi, I Can't trigger this bug here. Could you do the following for me: - fetch kbd-chooser-0.011, just uploaded. Run with it, with ulimit -c unlimited and send me any core (and screen results) Alternatively, build from CVS, with # export DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=debug # debuild -uc -us

Current package status

2003-03-05 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
I ran d-i/build/uptodatecheck.sh to get an overview of the current d-i status. Her is the current upload info, grouped on 'needs upload' and 'version in sid'. udeb version in cvs version in sid needs upload

Re: Bug#183453: e2fsprogs-bf: Please provide a lintian override for man pages

2003-03-05 Thread Micah Anderson
Yann Dirson schrieb am Wednesday, den 05. March 2003: On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 04:06:06PM -0800, Micah Anderson wrote: http://qa.debian.org/man-pages.html is generated based on the regular lintian reports at http://lintian.debian.org/. Listed on this page are all the manpages that normally

Bug#183596: shows mount error

2003-03-05 Thread Matt Kraai
Package: kbd-chooser Version: 0.010 Severity: minor I do not have a USB keyboard. When I choose kbd-chooser, it shows mount: Mounting usbdevfs on /proc/bus/usb failed: No such file or directory installer[3353]: Failed to mount USB filesystem installer[3353]: Setting no keybd case Matt --

Bug#183597: fails to mkswap

2003-03-05 Thread Matt Kraai
Package: di-utils-mkswap Version: 0.17 Severity: grave di-utils-mkswap does not ensure that mkswap is present, leading to the following error: Debian Installer Main Menu Ready to create swap space? WARNING: all data on the partition /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part2 will now be

sparc32 2.4 kernel (was Re: m68k, debian-installer, and DevFS)

2003-03-05 Thread Blars Blarson
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Blars Blarson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030305 07:30]: uniprocessor sun4m works on some patched 2.4 kernels Do you have some hints, which patches and what to be careful about? I've severel sparcstation10 available and plan[1] to test the new

Re: Bug#183453: e2fsprogs-bf: Please provide a lintian override for man pages

2003-03-05 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Since it's a generic rule that *-bf packages should not contain manpages, I'm of the opinion that a new rule should be added to lintian, rather than adding overrides to all *-bf packages. Further more, since I don't think the new debian-installer is using those *-bf packages, but uses