Bug#279936: [i386][20041104][netinst] partial success: Dell PowerEdge 1850

2004-11-16 Thread Vincent McIntyre
I tested this hardware again, with i386 netinst 20041110. Now the megaraid2 module is loaded correctly, yay. The partitioner starts normally, detecting a 73GB RAID-0 partition. Hence, I'm closing this report. Thanks all -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re:%20Bug#279681: serious problem with Host Protected Area

2004-11-16 Thread teknotik
I have a very similar problem on my Gericom EGO laptop. After getting the Grub error reported, I tried to overwrite GRUB with LILO. LILO just puts 'L' on the screen before freezing. Can anyone advise/assist me with this problem? At the moment, my laptop is unusable, and I can't see a way of

Re: Search for patched yaboot testers ...

2004-11-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 11:43:02PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: On Nov 15, 2004, at 12:41 PM, Sven Luther wrote: On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 12:29:09PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: I was going to wait until I could try it with a normal image. I assume that this means I would not have encountered

Re: Re: Word file

2004-11-16 Thread security-alert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is an automated response to e-mail sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] All potential security issues submitted will be carefully reviewed by the HP Software Security Response Team (SSRT). A follow-up message will be returned to confirm that we are

Re: Booting and installing via Network (no floppy/CDROM available) - looking for pointers

2004-11-16 Thread Ralph Seichter
Herbert Kaminski wrote: Just this weekend, I installed with no difficulties the then current version of 'initrd.gz' and 'linux' from joeyh's location. Thanks, Herbert, it is working now. Well, sort of. ;-) I downloaded joeyh's files and tried to install Sarge in two scenarios: a) Using a

Re: Booting and installing via Network (no floppy/CDROM available) - looking for pointers

2004-11-16 Thread Ralph Seichter
Joey Hess wrote: That tarall has a 2.4.26 kernel in it, and so the installer is unale to download disk drivers. I used the files in the debian-installer/2.6 subdirectory, because I supposed a 2.6 kernel there? -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Yours sincerely Dipl. Inform. Ralph Seichter -- To

translators

2004-11-16 Thread genewolf
Hi There You sent out a request for african language translators... Does Afrikaans count as an African Language? :D Or did you just mean Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, etc? No I am not on the list... A -- Saving the world from doom and data loss... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: translators

2004-11-16 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Op di, 16-11-2004 te 13:30 +0200, schreef genewolf: Hi There You sent out a request for african language translators... Does Afrikaans count as an African Language? :D Or did you just mean Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, etc? That's up to you to decide ;-) In any case, we can always use extra

Re: bootsplash option for d-i?

2004-11-16 Thread Xan
Dilluns 15 Novembre 2004 17:19, en/na Colin Watson (Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]) va escriure: Re: bootsplash option for d-i? On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 03:45:42PM +1100, Andrew Pollock wrote: On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 04:47:02PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: Notice that the debian-kernel team

To install over ich6r raid

2004-11-16 Thread johon Doe
Hi all, I have some problems to install sarge over a ich6r raid controller, simply the boot cd doesn't see the array, but it sees the ich6r controller. Those are my hardware: mobo asus p5gd1 (ich6r sata raid controller) hard disk Maxtor MaxLine3 P IV 3000 GhZ 1 GB ram the sarge cd is the cd1

preseed file no tasks

2004-11-16 Thread underdog10
Hello, When read the installation manual about Automatic Installation, you can see in the Preconfiguration File Example those lines. You can choose to install any combination of tasks that are available. Available tasks as of this writing include: Desktop environment, Web server, Print

Re: Bug#279491: No disk detected on an IBM RS6000 7043-260 (sym53c8xx driver)

2004-11-16 Thread Alessandro Amici
Jens, On Monday 08 November 2004 15:53, Alessandro Amici wrote: On Wednesday 03 November 2004 16:36, Alessandro Amici wrote: [...] it looks like an irq problem, the fact that the d-i uses a 32bit kernel on a 64bit can well be to be the trigger, A similar problem was fixed for PReP

Bug#281530: [s390] Installation successful, some issues

2004-11-16 Thread Frans Pop
Package: installation-reports I saw an offer for an s390 on ebay, bought it and set it up in my hobby room. Uhm, scratch that. I downloaded hercules 3.01 [1], compiled and installed it without any problems on my Toshiba i386 laptop, and had a beautiful s390 emulator (lots of kudos to the

apt-get,d-i and small hard disks

2004-11-16 Thread sferriol
hello i have a problem using apt under small disk, on a PC under debian and another during debian installation (pre-rc2). On the first PC, i do a 'apt-get upgrade' but there is no place to download packages and after configure them. i finally succeed by selecting package one by one 'apt-get

Re: To install over ich6r raid

2004-11-16 Thread Frans Pop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 16 November 2004 13:29, johon Doe wrote: Hi all, I have some problems to install sarge over a ich6r raid controller, simply the boot cd doesn't see the array, but it sees the ich6r controller. This is fairly recent hardware. Control for

Bug#281538: languagechooser: [s390] Invalid setup of localization

2004-11-16 Thread Frans Pop
Package: languagechooser Version: 1.42 During an s390 installation (see #281530), languagechooser and countrychooser are not run as they are not on the initrd. However, they are loaded later in the process and languagechooser's prebaseconfig _is_ run at the end of 1st stage installation. This

Bug#281556: s390 installation report, installed system does not boot

2004-11-16 Thread Eugeniy Meshcheryakov
Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/ installer-s390/20041027/images/generic/ uname -a: Linux debian 2.4.27-1-s390 #1 SMP Tue Aug 17 12:18:33 CEST 2004 s390 GNU/Linux Date:

Bug#281556: s390 installation report, installed system does not boot

2004-11-16 Thread Adam Thornton
On Nov 16, 2004, at 10:57 AM, Eugeniy Meshcheryakov wrote: After using google.com I found that I need to pass dasd=0120 to zipl in order to boot. That worked. It is posible that dasd parameter is missing because I did not use d-i for formating dasd and partitioning. I believe this is the case. A

Re: translators

2004-11-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting genewolf ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi There You sent out a request for african language translators... Does Afrikaans count as an African Language? :D Or did you just mean Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, etc? Afrikaans is without any doubt an african language..:-) Anyway, what we're currently and

Debian-Installer report-template

2004-11-16 Thread Christian Mack
Hi d-www folks Debian installation reports are a good way to get user feedback for d-boot. At the moment the user either has to use the template on his debian maschine, or to type in the whole report by hand into his email client. In case of an unsuccessful installation, the first choice often

Bug#281569: de4x5 doesn't work on ia64 system

2004-11-16 Thread Alex Williamson
Package: discover1-data Version: 1.2004.11.09 Severity: Normal Bug #267302 switched the default for DECchip 21142/43 from tulip to de4x5. Unfortunately, this breaks my system which only works with the tulip. Device in question: # lspci -vvv -s 00:01.0 0001:00:01.0 Ethernet controller: Digital

debian-installer_20041115_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2004-11-16 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: debian-installer-manual_20041115_i386.deb to pool/main/d/debian-installer/debian-installer-manual_20041115_i386.deb debian-installer_20041115.dsc to pool/main/d/debian-installer/debian-installer_20041115.dsc debian-installer_20041115.tar.gz to

Re: preseed file no tasks

2004-11-16 Thread Joey Hess
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When read the installation manual about Automatic Installation, you can see in the Preconfiguration File Example those lines. You can choose to install any combination of tasks that are available. Available tasks as of this writing include: Desktop environment,

Bug#281469: marked as done (Debian Alpha Installation report DAC960 ~ DS10)

2004-11-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 16 Nov 2004 19:55:14 +0100 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#281469: Debian Alpha Installation report DAC960 ~ DS10 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

Processed: Re: Bug#281469: Debian Alpha Installation report DAC960 ~ DS10

2004-11-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 281469 kernel Bug#281469: Debian Alpha Installation report DAC960 ~ DS10 Bug reassigned from package `installation-reports' to `kernel'. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system

Processing of s390-dasd_0.0.10_s390.changes

2004-11-16 Thread Archive Administrator
s390-dasd_0.0.10_s390.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: s390-dasd_0.0.10.dsc s390-dasd_0.0.10.tar.gz s390-dasd_0.0.10_s390.udeb Greetings, Your Debian queue daemon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#281469: Debian Alpha Installation report DAC960 ~ DS10

2004-11-16 Thread Joey Hess
reassign 281469 kernel thanks Steven Jones wrote: Attempting to install Debian on a Alpha DS10. Problems with initial detect of DAC960 controller Initial boot with boot dqa0 -flags 0 leads to a, Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 0010 swapper(1): Oops

lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?]

2004-11-16 Thread Xan
Since we're mentioning Ubuntu, the reason we rejected the bootsplash patch for the Ubuntu kernel was that including it broke the part of the installer that starts up the framebuffer in a way that we concluded was impossible to repair within the design of bootsplash. And what's about

s390-dasd_0.0.10_s390.changes ACCEPTED

2004-11-16 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: s390-dasd_0.0.10.dsc to pool/main/s/s390-dasd/s390-dasd_0.0.10.dsc s390-dasd_0.0.10.tar.gz to pool/main/s/s390-dasd/s390-dasd_0.0.10.tar.gz s390-dasd_0.0.10_s390.udeb to pool/main/s/s390-dasd/s390-dasd_0.0.10_s390.udeb Announcing to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for your

Bug#281530: [s390] Installation successful, some issues

2004-11-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 16 November 2004 15:26, Frans Pop wrote: Partition hard drives: [E] Uhm. Forgot to explain this error. See #281407 (dasd formating loops). And, it should be fixed already by joeyh :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#281590: tasksel: Should not clear cache if installation failed

2004-11-16 Thread Frans Pop
Package: tasksel Version: 2.15 Severity: minor Currently the cache is always deleted as soon as aptitude finishes package installation. This is very not nice if the installation fails for some reason (or is cancelled by the user) as packages will have very likely have to be downloaded again,

Re: lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?]

2004-11-16 Thread Andrew Pollock
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 08:06:25PM +0100, Xan wrote: Since we're mentioning Ubuntu, the reason we rejected the bootsplash patch for the Ubuntu kernel was that including it broke the part of the installer that starts up the framebuffer in a way that we concluded was impossible to repair

Re: lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?]

2004-11-16 Thread Xan
Dimarts 16 Novembre 2004 21:29, en/na Andrew Pollock (Andrew Pollock [EMAIL PROTECTED]) va escriure: Re: lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?] On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 08:06:25PM +0100, Xan wrote: Since we're mentioning Ubuntu, the reason we rejected the bootsplash

Bug#281590: tasksel: Should not clear cache if installation failed

2004-11-16 Thread Joey Hess
Frans Pop wrote: Currently the cache is always deleted as soon as aptitude finishes package installation. This is very not nice if the installation fails for some reason (or is cancelled by the user) as packages will have very likely have to be downloaded again, and again, ... I suggest

Re: Booting and installing via Network (no floppy/CDROM available) - looking for pointers

2004-11-16 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 11:44:36 +0100, Ralph Seichter wrote: b) Using Apache to serve http://localserver.mydomain/debian/cd1/. I copied Sarge CD 1 to this local directory. ^^ Where did you get this from? As far as I know, there is no official Sarge CD set. Obviously, there is a

Advice on making a Debian Installer

2004-11-16 Thread naim abu darwish
hello, I need some advice on customising my own D-I (debian installer). I saw business card iso image debian installer(50 mb) http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ (please advice if you find anything else), and i thought of adding to that some packages. Then modify the installer in a such

Re: lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?]

2004-11-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Xan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Okay. Thanks. I see that debian seems less-graphical than another distro veyr long time :) Just count how many architectures these another distros support...:-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Booting and installing via Network (no floppy/CDROM available) - looking for pointers

2004-11-16 Thread Ralph Seichter
Herbert Kaminski wrote: Where did you get this from? As far as I know, there is no official Sarge CD set. Are you certain about this? I used the jigdo files found at http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/cd/jigdo-area/i386/ as a starting point and downloaded Sarge CDs 1 to 3 from the

Re: lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?]

2004-11-16 Thread Andrew Pollock
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 10:09:09PM +0100, Xan wrote: Okay. Thanks. I see that debian seems less-graphical than another distro veyr long time :) Yeah, it's that whole lowest-common-denominator-across-11-architectures thing... regards Andrew -- linux.conf.au 2005 -

Bug#281645: installation-reports: OOo installation failed

2004-11-16 Thread Kenshi Muto
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal Debian-installer-version: 2004-11-15 sid netinst.iso Date: 2004-11-15 Method: linux26, booted from CD Machine: AMD64, 1GB memory, 130GB P-ATA HDD, RTL8169 NIC, IEEE1394, GeForceFX5200 SVGA. Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error

Bug#281641: installation-reports

2004-11-16 Thread Mehul N. Sanghvi
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: sarge-sparc-businesscard.iso 2004-11-15 uname -a: Date: 2004-11-17 00:55:18 GMT Method: Installed via ISO image downloaded from http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/sparc/20041116/ and also from http

Bug#281667: Debian-Installer report

2004-11-16 Thread Agon S. Buchholz
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/i386/20041115/sarge-i386-netinst.iso uname -a: Linux gw 2.6.8-1-386 #1 Thu Nov 11 12:18:43 EST 2004 i586 GNU/Linux Date: 16-Nov-2004 Method: Installation from boot cd-rom, booting from

Re: To install over ich6r raid

2004-11-16 Thread Mats Näsström
When you come to the step to partition your hd I'm gessing you something like 'no availible drives' and the screen goes red in the backgound, right? The new ICH6 chip is very new but it is supported by the ata_piix module through libata. So just modprobe ata_piix to enable d-i to detect your

[MANUAL] Re: Bug#281461: installation-reports - PPPoE Problem

2004-11-16 Thread Christian Perrier
The user below suggest a minor change to the manual. However what he describes is that pppoeconf fails when an existing eth0 interface is not up. I tend to think this is a pppoeconf bug, do you agree? - Forwarded message from Jeremy Wisbey [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Jeremy Wisbey [EMAIL

Re: Bug#281645: installation-reports: OOo installation failed

2004-11-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Hmm, I remember joeyh removed openoffice from desktop selection, but tasksel/tasks/desktop in svn remains: Uh? I missed that. I don't really understand why it has been removed as I cannot imagine a desktop workstation without OO...:-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Bug#281667: Debian-Installer report

2004-11-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Other thoughts during installation: - The messages at several stages of the install, that some drivers are not available at the moment, are irritating; thought first something went wrong. You were in expert modeyou got the information you implicitely asked for..:-) - Missed an