Bug#224620: dhcp lvm problems, partconf GRUB wishlist

2003-12-21 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Glenn McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-12-21 09:02]: Its only logical that setting the priority should happen after the user has choosen a language, that way they have a better chance of understanding the issue. Most users simply won't need it at all; and those you do can read about it in the

translations.txt -- Debian installer translation micro-HOWTO

2003-12-21 Thread Christian Perrier
The doc/translations.txt file is more or less becoming a kind of Debian installer translation micro-HOWTO. Below is the current contents of this file. Feel free to comment. I've received a mail from Martin Michlmayr asking about a place where to point people offering help for translations.

Bug#224676: Broke debootstrap.

2003-12-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 11:05:13PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: Current busybox broke debootstrap functionality. Please check the sed, wc or md5sum module. Please provide proper tests for the needed features. | $./busybox md5sum busybox | 742a1a1bf7dea06565344fa65a9b039d busybox | $ md5sum

Bug#224699: debian-installer: expert mode bootparameter

2003-12-21 Thread Geert Stappers
Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist From the debian-boot mailinglist: On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 11:32:55PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Denis Barbier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-12-20 21:24]: Why do you ask for the debconf priority at the beginning? I think it should just be high

Re: translations.txt -- Debian installer translation micro-HOWTO

2003-12-21 Thread Geert Stappers
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 09:14:37AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: The doc/translations.txt file is more or less becoming a kind of Debian installer translation micro-HOWTO. Below is the current contents of this file. Feel free to comment. I've received a mail from Martin Michlmayr asking

Processed: my bug

2003-12-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: submitter 224699 ! Bug#224699: debian-installer: expert mode bootparameter Changed Bug submitter from [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Geert Stappers) to Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]. -- Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance.

Re: translations.txt -- Debian installer translation micro-HOWTO

2003-12-21 Thread Ognyan Kulev
(I'm not subscribed to debian-boot, that's why this mail is not in the thread.) Christian Perrier wrote: Geert Stappers wrote: Suggested translation order: -languagechooser -common udebs -supported architectures udebs -second stage -future architectures udebs How can translators their

netcfg udeb_include on netinst images

2003-12-21 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
I was wondering why netcfg shows up on netinst cdroms although it is priority optional. I then discovered that netcfg-(dhcp|static), ethdetect, choose-mirror and pump-udeb are in udeb_include on these images. Is there a special reason for this? IMO these packages should only be in udeb_include on

Bug#212143: /etc/mailname as well

2003-12-21 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Sam, den 20.12.2003 schrieb Martin Michlmayr um 21:40: Note that in addition to /etc/hostname, the name should also be put in /etc/mailname. It currently contains (none). Not sure about that, but shouldn't this be set by the MTA's postinst? Gaudenz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#222374: d-i melts screen on sis 630 laptop

2003-12-21 Thread maximilian attems
Thank your for your helpfull email!! It sounds to me like there is a problem when the installer enables the frame buffer. Unfortunatly, the boot documentation is wrong, and there is no way to disable the framebuffer with beta 1 of the installer. Could you please try downloading a current

Portuguese [PT] translation file

2003-12-21 Thread Miguel Figueiredo
Here goes one more file from the Portuguese team, debian-installer/tools/netcfg/debian/po/pt.po Beam me up, scotty! -- Best regards, Miguel Figueiredo pt.po Description: application/po

Bug#224620: dhcp lvm problems, partconf GRUB wishlist

2003-12-21 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Sam, den 20.12.2003 schrieb Martin Michlmayr um 18:33: Package: installation-reports Why do you ask for the debconf priority at the beginning? I think it should just be high by default and people who want something lower can pass DEBCONF_PRIORITY. I guess/hope this is currently only

Re: netcfg udeb_include on netinst images

2003-12-21 Thread Joey Hess
Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: I was wondering why netcfg shows up on netinst cdroms although it is priority optional. I then discovered that netcfg-(dhcp|static), ethdetect, choose-mirror and pump-udeb are in udeb_include on these images. Is there a special reason for this? IMO these packages

Re: Go back ineffective when choosing languages

2003-12-21 Thread Joey Hess
Martin Michlmayr wrote: I booted the netinst ISO, selected my language, selected the default debconf priority and went into the key layout menu. At this point, I realized I wanted a medium debconf priority, but Go back did not cause any action at all. Sounds like kbd-chooser is returning the

Bug#224645: netcfg wishlists, udhcpc|pump, intend /etc/network/interfaces

2003-12-21 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Sam, den 20.12.2003 schrieb Martin Michlmayr um 18:45: This PC had two Ethernet devices, and one was connected to another machine running a DHCP server. netcfg showed: eth0: Ethernet or Fast Ethernet eth1: Ethernet or Fast Ethernet I selected eth1, but got an error. Unfortunately, it

as we wrap up the string freeze..

2003-12-21 Thread Joey Hess
7 languages are now at 100% translation. Wow! Tomorrow we should try to upload all the packages that have updated translations. Then translators can do some test installs and make sure they didn't miss anything and that it all looks good. We'll need lots of test installs in the next week anyway

2 more files for PT translation

2003-12-21 Thread Miguel Figueiredo
Hello again, these 2 files are for: /home/elmig/debian-installer/tools/aboot-installer/debian/po/pt.po and debian-installer/tools/autopartkit/debian/po/pt.po Best regards, Miguel Figueiredo aboot-installer-pt.po Description: application/po autopartkit-pt.po Description:

Processed: unreproducible

2003-12-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: tags 224676 + unreproducible Bug#224676: Broke debootstrap. Tags were: sid Tags added: unreproducible thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs

Processed: unreproducible

2003-12-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: tags 224676 unreproducible Bug#224676: Broke debootstrap. Tags were: unreproducible sid Tags added: unreproducible thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator,

Bug#222374: d-i melts screen on sis 630 laptop

2003-12-21 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Joey Hess wrote: maximilian attems wrote: Thank your for your helpfull email!! It sounds to me like there is a problem when the installer enables the frame buffer. Unfortunatly, the boot documentation is wrong, and there is no way to disable the framebuffer with beta 1 of the installer.

BIDI Status in Debina Installer

2003-12-21 Thread Anmar Oueja
Hello All: I would like to know the status of adding BIDI support to the Debian Text-based interface installer. This is important since I am working on translating the PO files for the installer to Arabic. Any feedback is greatly appreciated. Anmar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: BIDI Status in Debina Installer

2003-12-21 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Anmar Oueja] Hello All: I would like to know the status of adding BIDI support to the Debian Text-based interface installer. I suspect the important bug is URL: http://bugs.debian.org/212962 , and no one have added any info to it since I reported it. I suggest starting with adding the

Re: translations.txt -- Debian installer translation micro-HOWTO

2003-12-21 Thread Christian Perrier
How can translators their language choice included? How can they see it all ready exists? How do they get potfiles? I'll try to write something about this. Mostly by pointing again to Denis status pages. About languagechooser, I think that using this line is sufficient: -

Re: 2 more files for PT translation

2003-12-21 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Miguel Figueiredo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hello again, these 2 files are for: /home/elmig/debian-installer/tools/aboot-installer/debian/po/pt.po and debian-installer/tools/autopartkit/debian/po/pt.po The three files you sent today were just commited. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Booting netinst from SCSI CDROM fails

2003-12-21 Thread Harald Dunkel
Hi folks, My PC has only SCSI and USB CD-drives. Using the Woody netinst CD I could successfully install Debian on my PC. But for Sarge netinst (Nov 22nd) it doesn't work. AFAIR I got some message that the CD could not be found, even though the kernel has already been loaded from that same CD.

Hungarian l10n for base-config

2003-12-21 Thread VEROK Istvan
I believe this should bring Hungarian up to 100%. Please commit. Cheers, Istvan # Hungarian translation of debian-installer. # Copyright (C) 2003 THE debian-installer'S COPYRIGHT HOLDER # This file is distributed under the same license as the debian-installer package. # VERÓK István [EMAIL

Re: as we wrap up the string freeze..

2003-12-21 Thread Denis Barbier
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 11:38:08AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: [...] Of course the 100% translation number is only for d-i, and leaves out packages in the second stage. There has been some work on base-config, but it is lacking some translations, and remember that it has two sets of po files; the

Re: Hungarian l10n for base-config

2003-12-21 Thread Denis Barbier
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 08:13:15PM +0100, VEROK Istvan wrote: I believe this should bring Hungarian up to 100%. Please commit. Committed, but please note that base-config/po/*.po files were previously not checked, so you still have to translate base-config/po/hu.po, sorry for that. It

Re: as we wrap up the string freeze..

2003-12-21 Thread Nathanael Nerode
Joey Hess wrote: I think we should hold off on changing any strings before the beta, unless there is a very good reason. Seems reasonable. I think that strings which are not comprehensible (or mean the wrong thing) in English qualify, right? :-) (I haven't spotted any lately, so kudos.) --

Portuguese PT translation

2003-12-21 Thread Miguel Figueiredo
Here goes the file for debian-installer/tools/lilo-installer/debian/po/pt.po from the d-i PT translation team. -- Miguel Figueiredo [EMAIL PROTECTED] DebianPT.org pt.po Description: application/po

Bug#224528: d-i feedback CDROM drives

2003-12-21 Thread Rajkumar S
Geert Stappers wrote: Could tell more about the CD-ROM drivers that the computer has, where you encountered this problem? It is a std IDE Drive, nothing fancy, I will check the exact model on monday and report it back. But it was mounted as a SCSI device. raj -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#224747: base-config: Lithuanian PO-file translation

2003-12-21 Thread Kstutis Bilinas
Package: base-config Version: 2.02 Severity: normal Tags: patch Hello. I've attached new Lithuanian translation of po-file for base-config package. -- Kstutis Bilinas [EMAIL PROTECTED] lt.po.gz Description: GNU Zip compressed data

Bug#224676: Broke debootstrap.

2003-12-21 Thread Otavio Salvador
Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 11:05:13PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: Current busybox broke debootstrap functionality. Please check the sed, wc or md5sum module. Hello Bastian, I was working in implement the Release parser in base-installer. All worked fine

Re: no need to always install pcmcia-cs for d-i

2003-12-21 Thread Kenshi Muto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi aj, We discussed about this bug on debian-boot ML. New debian-installer uses debootstrap for base setting, but unfortunately debootstrap installs some unneeded packages. For i386, - - `pcmcia-cs' is cared by debian-installer system. No need to

Re: Hungarian l10n for base-config

2003-12-21 Thread VEROK Istvan
On Sun, 21 Dec 2003, Denis Barbier wrote: Committed, but please note that base-config/po/*.po files were previously not checked, so you still have to translate base-config/po/hu.po, sorry for that. It contains only 10 strings. Uh, okay. I wondered what Joey meant by the two sets of POs.

Bug#224758: rootskel: kernel panic when trying to unmount initrd

2003-12-21 Thread Joe Nahmias
Package: rootskel Version: 0.56 Severity: critical Tags: patch Justification: breaks the whole system Hello, I'm testing the daily netboot images built by sjogren and I get the following kernel panic when /sbin/init is run: Setting up filesystem, please wait ... umount: Cannot open /proc/mounts

Re: Booting netinst from SCSI CDROM fails

2003-12-21 Thread Joey Hess
Harald Dunkel wrote: My PC has only SCSI and USB CD-drives. Using the Woody netinst CD I could successfully install Debian on my PC. But for Sarge netinst (Nov 22nd) it doesn't work. AFAIR I got some message that the CD could not be found, even though the kernel has already been loaded from

Bug#219667: partconf: should be able to handle LVM

2003-12-21 Thread Andrew Pollock
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 09:44:02PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Andrew Pollock [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-11-08 09:15]: It would be really great if partconf/partkit/whatever does the work is capable of recognising a partition of type 8e as a candidate for an LVM physical volume, and then

Re: Booting netinst from SCSI CDROM fails

2003-12-21 Thread Harald Dunkel
Joey Hess wrote: Harald Dunkel wrote: My PC has only SCSI and USB CD-drives. Using the Woody netinst CD I could successfully install Debian on my PC. But for Sarge netinst (Nov 22nd) it doesn't work. AFAIR I got some message that the CD could not be found, even though the kernel has already been

Re: Booting netinst from SCSI CDROM fails

2003-12-21 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 04:10:36AM +0100, Harald Dunkel wrote: By contrast, USB CDROM should work, but has probably not gotten enough testing. Sorry, I would be glad to do some testing here, but my PC can't boot from USB. But you could move the CD from the SCSI CD drive to the USB CD drive

Re: Booting netinst from SCSI CDROM fails

2003-12-21 Thread Harald Dunkel
Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 04:10:36AM +0100, Harald Dunkel wrote: By contrast, USB CDROM should work, but has probably not gotten enough testing. Sorry, I would be glad to do some testing here, but my PC can't boot from USB. But you could move the CD from the SCSI CD drive

Re: Bug#221907: no need to always install pcmcia-cs for d-i

2003-12-21 Thread Kenshi Muto
Hi aj, At Mon, 22 Dec 2003 15:32:30 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 08:54:13AM +0900, Kenshi Muto wrote: - `pcmcia-cs' is cared by debian-installer system. No need to install this by debootstrap. I'm not familiar with other architecture, but boot loader such as

Re: Bug#221907: no need to always install pcmcia-cs for d-i

2003-12-21 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 03:12:06PM +0900, Kenshi Muto wrote: On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 08:54:13AM +0900, Kenshi Muto wrote: - `pcmcia-cs' is cared by debian-installer system. No need to install this by debootstrap. I'm not familiar with other architecture, but boot loader such as

Re: Hungarian l10n for base-config

2003-12-21 Thread Denis Barbier
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 12:21:30AM +0100, VEROK Istvan wrote: [...] Every PO so far was in UTF-8. None of the base-config/po/??.po files are. Is that a historic artifact or does base-config have special encoding needs? I suspect the former so the attached Hungarian translation is in UTF-8.

Re: Bug#221907: no need to always install pcmcia-cs for d-i

2003-12-21 Thread Joey Hess
Anthony Towns wrote: Yes, that is the answer I want. How about pcmcia-cs? Same story, hw-detect apt-installs it if it sees that the machine has a pcmcia bus, and later kernel-installer takes care of installing the matching kernel-pcmcia-modules package for i386. -- see shy jo signature.asc