Bug#794410: ISO with more firmwares might work

Laterly I got some help and it seems there is a install iso that contains more firmwares, just like Ubuntu. Since I can install Ubuntu 16.10 without problem, I think it should work. For anyway interested, please search for "firmware-8.7.1-amd64-netinst.iso" and try.

Bug#859386: current behaviour looks correct to me

> The HOME environment variable does not have to be present, programs > must fall back to the value in the passwd file. $SHELL does not do this > in the following two places. > > * When running cd without any argument > * When expanding tilde (~) characters Nope, there's nothing that says they

Bug#861083: Fails to boot installed system

Matt Kraai (2017-04-24): > On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 11:30:26PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Matt Kraai (2017-04-24): > > > When I install Debian using the Stretch RC 3 release of the Debian > > > installer on a Dell Inspiron 7348 2-in-1, the installer

how to get/put up installation report on installation failure when immediate network is not available.

Dear all, There are two three queries I have but instead of bunching them together, would try to get solutions or pointers by spelling them individually. Below is the first one - 1. Installation report on installation failure - At times when you are installing Debian either on too new hardware

Re: Bug#843943: debian-cd: please mention the dinstall serial in a trace file

Pushed to the setup git repo, so marking this fixed. Thanks for the patch! On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 01:03:22AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: >On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 02:43:24PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >>Cyril Brulebois (2016-11-11): >>> Since pettersson has a mirror with

Re: Bug#843943: debian-cd: please mention the dinstall serial in a trace file

Steve McIntyre (2017-04-25): > Looks good (ish!) The code's fine, but I'll move it to the setup.git > repo. The code in debian-cd/contrib is just a convenience copy for > publishing what we do in the package. Alright, thanks! > >> Also, as as side question, do we prevent the

Re: Bug#843943: debian-cd: please mention the dinstall serial in a trace file

On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 02:43:24PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >Cyril Brulebois (2016-11-11): >> Since pettersson has a mirror with project/trace, which gives us access >> to archive serial, it would be nice to have a look when the build starts >> and to report this, maybe in a

Bug#861083: Fails to boot installed system

Matt Kraai (2017-04-24): > When I install Debian using the Stretch RC 3 release of the Debian > installer on a Dell Inspiron 7348 2-in-1, the installer appears to be > successful. When I reboot the system and try to boot the installed > system, however, the screen goes black

Bug#861123: installation-reports: Debian9 rc2 & rc3 netinst fails at installing GNOME DE, the rest work

Package: installation-reports Severity: important Dear Maintainer, Today, I attempted to install Debian9 with the GNOME desktop environment on my personal desktop. I used the rc3 netinst iso. I'll also say, I attempted to do the exact same thing, several weeks ago with the rc2 installer, and

Re: Debian-Installer gets stuck at selecting mirror

Hi Martin, Mekeor, Martin Michlmayr (2017-04-24): > * Cyril Brulebois [2017-04-13 03:18]: > > (Adding tbm to the loop explicitly since he's the QNAP master.) > > FWIW, I helped Mekeor a bit on IRC originally but since I didn't know > what was wrong I

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, "please test grub2")

On Sun, 23 May 2010 16:11:30 -0400 (EDT), William Pitcock wrote: > "Stephen Powell" wrote: >> (blah blah blah blah) > > Nobody cares if you are opposed to it. Unless you are offering to become > lilo upstream, it's going away. > > William I do understand why a Debian

Bug#861083: Fails to boot installed system

Package: installation-reports Hi, When I install Debian using the Stretch RC 3 release of the Debian installer on a Dell Inspiron 7348 2-in-1, the installer appears to be successful. When I reboot the system and try to boot the installed system, however, the screen goes black after displaying

Bug#860809: installation-reports: ipv6 SLAAC autoconf not working with stretch's network install

Hi Frederic, On 2017-04-24 14:09, Frederic Bonnard wrote: You seem to indicate that you need to use IPv4 to access the nameserver? Yes, I actually was given only static IPv4 parameters to connect the network (and no DHCPv4 server is available on it). Is the real failure you report that it

Bug#860809: installation-reports: ipv6 SLAAC autoconf not working with stretch's network install

Hi Philipp, thanks for taking time to look at this, On Fri, 21 Apr 2017 14:33:45 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2017-04-20 14:03, Frederic Bonnard wrote: > > ~ # ip addr > > 1: lo: mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue qlen 1 > > link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00

Re: why is debianroot via HTTP not a security vulnerability to docker 32bit?

On Mon, 2017-04-24 at 10:52 +, 7fjmqh+nfs4gwozk2w26fylhky...@guerrillamail.com wrote: [...] > In his repository I find the build definition for docker 32bit > debian, c.f. https://github.com/docker-32bit/debian/blob/i386/build-i > mage.sh. In there I see he sets up the mirror and pretty much

Bug#861066: installation-reports: Stretch - Fails to start gdm3 on Hyper-V

Package: installation-reports Followup-For: Bug #861066 Dear Maintainer, When I manually added user Debian-gdm to group video in /etc/group, gdm starts up correctly now. Kind regards, Robert

why is debianroot via HTTP not a security vulnerability to docker 32bit?

hi, I had a look how docker images for 32bit are built. Despite looking very official by their namespace, 32bit/ubuntu and 32bit/debian I found that "32bit" is nothing more than an idividual guy who created an account at docker hub in oct/2010. (https://hub.docker.com/u/32bit/) He created an

Bug#861066: installation-reports: Stretch - Fails to start gdm3 on Hyper-V

Package: installation-reports Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The installer went fine but after reboot, gdm did not start up, only the text console was availeble. The following errors are present in /var/log/messages: Apr 24 12:05:48 debian9 /usr/lib/gdm3/gdm-x-session[844]: #011compiled for

Bug#861065: please add gnustep

Package: tasksel Version: 3.39 Severity: wishlist Please add tasks/gnustep-desktop Task: gnustep-desktop Section: user Parent: desktop Relevance: 8 Test-default-desktop: 3 gnustep Key: task-gnustep-desktop And debian/control: Package: task-gnustep-desktop Architecture: all Description:

Re: Debian-Installer gets stuck at selecting mirror

* Cyril Brulebois [2017-04-13 03:18]: > (Adding tbm to the loop explicitly since he's the QNAP master.) FWIW, I helped Mekeor a bit on IRC originally but since I didn't know what was wrong I recommended to send an email to debian-boot. > > main-menu[1395]: DEBUG: resolver

Re: Bug#860276: jessie-pu: package glibc/2.19-18+deb8u8

On 2017-04-23 21:58, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Control: tags -1 + confirmd > > On Sun, 2017-04-23 at 22:52 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Adam D. Barratt (2017-04-23): > > > While I doubt that either of the above should have any noticeable effect > > > on the