Result: boot.img began with frame buffer corrupting video after a few
seconds. Process froze. No serial console is available to provide kernel
messages.
Can you try booting with linux debian-installer/framebuffer=false ?
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At some point the install says it is unable to mount the CD ROM drive.
I am unable to complete the installation because of this problem.
We need some more information, otherwise the report will be useless.
What kind of CD reader is this?
Can you post the output of lspci -n and lspci
Quoting Denis Barbier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
There may be problems with Ukrainian, I do not remember if they use
console-tools or console-cyrillic. IMO adding
charset iso-8859-5
at the beginning of ua-*.kmap.gz files could help (untested).
I remember now : they use console-cyrillic.
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On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 03:04:54PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
Here is an untested patch to fix this, it makes hw-detect load the
airport module earlier, to match the load order of the installed system.
Matt, can you test this?
This fixes the problem. Thanks.
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Package: yaboot-installer
Version: 1.0.0
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
The yaboot-installer progress bar capitalizes the b in Yaboot,
whereas the rest of the templates do not. The attached patch makes it
uncapitalized.
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Package: yaboot-installer
Version: 1.0.0
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
The yaboot-installer progress bar capitalizes the b in Yaboot,
whereas the rest of the templates do not. The attached patch makes it
uncapitalized.
Before commiting some
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On Monday 18 October 2004 18:12, Joey Hess wrote:
Paul Millar wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 00:44, Geert Stappers wrote:
netcfg/get_hostname=x netcfg/get_domain=x
This is, unfortunately, not a satisfactory solution as it makes the grub
config file machine-specific.
No it
I'm going to try the new installer today. I will post results soon,
regarding all mentioned issues:
1) installer choice of module for keyboard connected over USB
2) copying network configuration to the target installation
3) turning on/off keyboard LEDs for [CapsLock] and [ScrollLock]
Wiktor
Hi!
I just reproduced this issue.
Steps :
- wipe the disk ( size 160 GB )
- boot d-i pre-rc2 CD ( netinst.iso )
- create an ext3 partition for / fs, type logical, size 16 G
- create a swap partition , type primary , size 1 G
Results :
16G logical partition inside a 16 G extended partition
Hi!
That would be facts, not thoughts.
1.) xfree86-common
In the monitor configuration it asks for refresh ranges,
but it does not say in what units are the values expected.
2.) GNOME - X dependency
The gnome desktop package ( under Tasks in aptitude ) has
no dependency on xserver. Why ?
19.10.2004 06:41 +0200 Christian Perrier (-):
Quoting Denis Barbier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
There may be problems with Ukrainian, I do not remember if they use
console-tools or console-cyrillic. IMO adding
charset iso-8859-5
at the beginning of ua-*.kmap.gz files could help (untested).
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 10:57:07AM +0200, xerces8 wrote:
2.) GNOME - X dependency
The gnome desktop package ( under Tasks in aptitude ) has
no dependency on xserver. Why ? Because it could be used on
a remote display ?
Yes.
2.a) xserver-common not dependent on XXX
XXX being some X11
Eugeniy Meshcheryakov wrote:
No. console-cyrillic is only used after reboot after second stage. It is
installed by tasksel. I am not sure that charset lines are needed in
keymap files - there is no symbolic names in files. And keymaps are in
koi8-u and utf-8 not in iso-8859-5!
This charset
19.10.2004 12:28 +0200 Denis Barbier :
Eugeniy Meshcheryakov wrote:
No. console-cyrillic is only used after reboot after second stage. It is
installed by tasksel. I am not sure that charset lines are needed in
keymap files - there is no symbolic names in files. And keymaps are in
koi8-u
3.) debian-installer pre-rc2 : first question Select language
It would be nice to explain what is the choice used for.
Installer language ? Installed system default language ?
Something else ?
This question is asked for every installs except fully automated ones.
It has always been
On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 10:01:29PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote:
Package: partman-newworld
Version:
According to the partman manual,
Packages that provide support for some file system should install a
script in the directory
file/lib/partman/valid_filesystems/file. The first argument given
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This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with.
If this is not the case it is
yaboot-installer_1.0.1_powerpc.changes uploaded successfully to localhost
along with the files:
yaboot-installer_1.0.1.dsc
yaboot-installer_1.0.1.tar.gz
yaboot-installer_1.0.1_powerpc.udeb
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uname -a: Linux spastic 2.6.8-1-364 #1 Mon Sep 13 23:29:55 EDT 2004
Date: 2004/10/19 10:30
Method: CD with net install from ftp.no.debian.org (See
Accepted:
yaboot-installer_1.0.1.dsc
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yaboot-installer_1.0.1.tar.gz
to pool/main/y/yaboot-installer/yaboot-installer_1.0.1.tar.gz
yaboot-installer_1.0.1_powerpc.udeb
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Quoting xerces8 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
This question is asked for every installs except fully automated ones.
It has always been asusmed that the consequence of a language choice
is indeed an installation system, then later a full system, with the
given language as default.
Is this a
The charset declaration tells console-tools how to perform conversions between
Unicode codepoints, symbolic names and legacy encodings values.
This is convenient on an installed system because keymaps does not have to be
duplicated, but a charset line has to be declared.
Recai spotted
From: Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
3.) debian-installer pre-rc2 : first question Select language
It would be nice to explain what is the choice used for.
Installer language ? Installed system default language ?
Something else ?
This question is asked for every installs
Package: discover1-data
Version: 1.2004.09.25
Severity: normal
Hi,
My system has an uhci controller, but discover fails to load the 2.6
module driver, because it tries to load usb-uhci, which was for 2.4. It
is now named uhci-hcd, here is the lines to add to pci-26.lst to get it
working ok (it
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19.10.2004 о 12:28 +0200 Denis Barbier написав:
Eugeniy Meshcheryakov wrote:
No. console-cyrillic is only used after reboot after second stage. It is
installed by tasksel. I am not sure that charset lines are needed in
keymap files -
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 12:33:36PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 10:01:29PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote:
Package: partman-newworld
Version:
According to the partman manual,
Packages that provide support for some file system should install a
script in the
Thanks Christian,
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 06:53:56AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
Result: boot.img began with frame buffer corrupting video after a few
seconds. Process froze. No serial console is available to provide kernel
messages.
Can you try booting with linux
Quoting Duane Cottle ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Thanks Christian,
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 06:53:56AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
Result: boot.img began with frame buffer corrupting video after a few
seconds. Process froze. No serial console is available to provide kernel
messages.
Ok, I got the USB stick working, by mounting /dev/sda4 - I only tried
sda and sda1 earlier. So here is the log from lspci:
:00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 5833 (rev 02)
:00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 5838
:00:13.0 USB Controller:
So far, I've found a few possible options if I want to pass kernel
args w/ boot floppies on this box:
1) Make my own miboot image - maybe a bit off track as I'm trying to
test _these_ floppies; however, if I got that to work, my success might
help the developers. (?)
2) Pass 'boot-file'
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* Eugeniy Meshcheryakov [2004-10-19 15:03:54+0300]
The charset declaration tells console-tools how to perform conversions between
Unicode codepoints, symbolic names and legacy encodings values.
This is convenient on an installed system because keymaps does not have to be
duplicated,
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Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 06:01:07 -0500
To: Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Bug#277177: installer hangs in detecting filesystems
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US;
Package: base-config
Version: 2.48
Severity: important
This was found by testing a semi-automated install with yesterday's
(20041018) sid_d-i businesscard image.
The kernel command line prompt was:
append initrd=24-i386.gz ramdisk_size=16384 devfs=mount,dall root=/dev/rd/0
init=/linuxrc rw
On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, Joey Hess wrote:
If you're unable to do this test for whatever reason, please send a mail to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] and let us know, and we will try to look at your report
in more detail.
Sorry, I don't have access to the the B2000 any more, so i can't re-run
the install at
Package: debian-installer
Severity: normal
It does not seem to be possible to pre-seed the disk-partitioning info
to achieve a hands-free install. I am using the the latest (10/18) ISO images
from http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/i386/current/.
I have tested both the netboot
Christian Perrier wrote:
This was found by testing a semi-automated install with yesterday's
(20041018) sid_d-i businesscard image.
The kernel command line prompt was:
append initrd=24-i386.gz ramdisk_size=16384 devfs=mount,dall root=/dev/rd/0
init=/linuxrc rw
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partitioning information
has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been
The pre-rc2 netinstall image is still broken for hppa.
I repeated my previous attempt on a slightly different machine. This
one was a B132L+ instead of a 700, and it had a different CD-ROM in it,
and less memory. It made no difference. The installer still hangs on
coreutils. The only visible
Hi,
I've just added a new powerpc flavor to the debian installer called
pseries which
is a power4, but needs a 64-bit kernel to startup. Its working
basically, but I've two
problems left where I'm missing some d-i knowledge on my side. Perhaps
you
can give me some hints?
This has been done:
-
Hi!
What is the debian approved way to load (binary only) drivers
provided by
manufactors? Shoud they provide udebs for all kernel-images to be loaded
from i.e. a floppy disc during install?
I've contact to one developer at adaptec and he's willing to add
automatic builds
for several drivers
On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, Joey Hess wrote:
Preseeding is not supported by the partitioner usebs in rc1, which is
what you're using here. Use a sid_d-i image instead.
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On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Joey Hess wrote:
Paul Telford wrote:
I'm using the 100MB netinst
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I have reverted this change since it caused localisation-config to be
installed for all languages, including en_US on i386 and ia64. At least
in the ia64 case, this completly broke the second-stage install.
A little more testing next time. Except that in the
languagechooser_1.41_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost
along with the files:
languagechooser_1.41.dsc
languagechooser_1.41.tar.gz
languagechooser_1.41_all.udeb
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Plan:
8 Oct initrd builds start for rc2
21 Oct initrd builds finish (or earlier..)
last day for uploads of any udebs or debs for rc2
Reality:
12 Oct languagechooser changed to use UTF-8 for Hebrew
12 Oct start building final d-i initrds.
13 Oct build failed on hppa and m68k
14 Oct
Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version: Daily netinst-cd, 18.10.04
uname -a: Linux sundown 2.6.8-1-386 #1 Thu Oct 7 02:21:16 EDT 2004 i686
GNU/Linux
Date: 19.10.2004
Method:
Boot from CD, bootloader command linux26
Networked using 100Mbit ethernet with a hardware router acting
reopen 277357
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On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, Joey Hess wrote:
Preseeding is not supported by the partitioner usebs in rc1, which is
what you're using here. Use a sid_d-i image instead.
Exact same behaviour with both images found at
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Bug#269878: after choosing the country Iceland the default keybord should be Icelandic
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Bug#274264: upgrade starts mysqld, which wasn't
Joey Hess wrote:
18 Oct rootskel finished building (after manual builds on some arches)
19 Oct kbd-chooser and ddetect finish building
Correction: neither rootskel nor hw-detect have been uploaded for all
arches yet, which means I once again cannot start the initrd builds
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Accepted:
languagechooser_1.41.dsc
to pool/main/l/languagechooser/languagechooser_1.41.dsc
languagechooser_1.41.tar.gz
to pool/main/l/languagechooser/languagechooser_1.41.tar.gz
languagechooser_1.41_all.udeb
to pool/main/l/languagechooser/languagechooser_1.41_all.udeb
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On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 12:05:08AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
Quoting Viktor Horvath ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Hello,
I'd like to contribute translations to German to
svn://svn.debian.org/d-i/trunk/installer/doc/manual
so it would be nice to get commit access. My alioth user name
Nicolai Haehnle wrote:
:02:0d.0 Network controller: Intel Corp. PRO/Wireless 2200BG (rev 05)
:02:0d.0 0280: 8086:4220 (rev 05)
The biggest problems are - not surprisingly - lack of WLAN and power
management support. To be honest I haven't tried power management yet
because there is
Hi,
I am clearing old bugs, and it appears that one you submitted,
#274364, about USB keyboard not working, has been fixed.
Can you please confirm this?
Regards
Alastair McKinstry
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Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version: Boot floppies from daily build 2004-10-17
Date: 18 Oct 2004
Method: Boot from floppies, packages from local network
Machine: Home assembled PC
Processor: AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+ 1800 MHz
Memory: 256 MB
Root Device: IDE (hda)
Output of
Hey.. any news??
I need to get the keyboard running using ACPI so that I can make use
of both CPUs.
The system works with acpi=off but then has only one CPU. without
acpi=off, two CPUs but no keyboard..!!
Any ideas??
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On Tuesday 19 October 2004 21:15, you wrote:
On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 04:51:17PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
Just reinstall the package when this happens and it should fix itself
up. I will upload a fix.
I edited the postrm script so it didn't fail any more and
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 11:57:42PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
As it happens I'm a member of the d-i team (actually I was testing d-i
when I noticed this problem).
Oh good :-)
In line with Debian policy, d-i installs _every_ package available for an
architecture that a) is in base OR b) has
linux-kernel-di-ia64-2.6_0.04_ia64.changes uploaded successfully to localhost
along with the files:
linux-kernel-di-ia64-2.6_0.04.dsc
linux-kernel-di-ia64-2.6_0.04.tar.gz
kernel-image-2.6.8-1-itanium-smp-di_0.04_ia64.udeb
nic-modules-2.6.8-1-itanium-smp-di_0.04_ia64.udeb
Hello,
the netinstall image from 18 Oct 2004 worked perfectly, without any
boot parameter the debian installer appears. The Ultra 1 is installed
now without any trouble (only the base system, I will test the rest
later). If you ask me, this bug is closed. Great work!
Nick Kepper
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On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 10:24:13PM +0300, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote:
So, should I remove the @euro extension from the locales?
Some users might already have them, it's best to consider them but also add
the sans '@euro'
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 01:21:52PM +0300, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote:
- /etc/inputrc is not modified (need to use non-ASCII
characteres in console)
I don't know about that I had the impression that it's configured
elsewhere.
Ok, after a short discussion on irc, i was told
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ext3-modules-2.6.8-1-itanium-smp-di_0.04_ia64.udeb
to
There are disparities between your recently accepted upload and the
override file for the following file(s):
usb-storage-modules-2.6.8-1-itanium-smp-di_0.04_ia64.udeb: package says priority is
standard, override says extra.
Either the package or the override file is incorrect. If you think
the
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partman-auto checks the file system specified by the recipe against a
list of valid file systems. Since hfs isn't on the list, it falls
back to ext2. Actually, it does this twice, using slightly different
lists. Teehee.
The attached patch adds hfs to both lists.
It
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On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 03:25:38PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
Nicolai Haehnle wrote:
1. Configuring the X display
- The configuration step suggested using the vesa driver instead of ati,
even though it should be easy to deduce the correct driver from the PCI ID
- The display's native
Hi,
I regret that I won't be able to do the test right now.
I'm in the middle of a semester, and my computer is set
up for my course.
Linda
On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, Joey Hess wrote:
Hello, I'm writing you because you filed an installation report a while ago
on an old version of the debian
A build of the Debian Installer Manual was triggered by an update to SVN.
There were no errors during the build process.
The new version of the manual has been uploaded successfully.
A log of the build is available at:
- http://home.tiscali.nl/isildur/d-i/log/en.log
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