Re: 10.8 planning

2021-01-18 Thread Mark Hymers
On Sat, 16, Jan, 2021 at 02:38:13PM +, Adam D. Barratt spoke thus.. > Hi, > > It's that time again, when we should get 10.8 out. > > Please could you confirm your availability, and any preferences, for > the following: > > - January 30th (would mean we would have to freeze next weekend, so

Re: Making Debian available - patch for webwml

2021-01-18 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 12:37:37 +0100, Holger Wansing > said: >> debian-www team: what do you think about adding some more hint/warning >> banners pointing to firmware-including installation images? I really like to have a hint, but warning is a too negative word. Having those

Bug#980205: #980205 installation missing "non free" drivers.

2021-01-18 Thread Dave Dyer
At 05:40 AM 1/18/2021, Holger Wansing wrote: >Dave Dyer wrote (16 Jan 2021 04:09:02 UTC): >> Installing on an old x86 cpu which requires "non free" drivers, the >> installer correctly quotes the needed driver's name. Bravo. but... >> >> 1) it suggests adding removable media, which is

Bug#980271: Addendum: network issues

2021-01-18 Thread Charles Curley
I fixed (?) the network issues by putting a 10MB hub between the Tecra and the rest of the network. Other than the collision light lighting up the night, it works fine with a data rate of about 1 MB/sec. That, however, did not fix the detection issue. I still get no network during installation.

Bug#980205: #980205 installation missing "non free" drivers.

2021-01-18 Thread Holger Wansing
Dave Dyer wrote (16 Jan 2021 04:09:02 UTC): > Installing on an old x86 cpu which requires "non free" drivers, the > installer correctly quotes the needed driver's name. Bravo. but... > > 1) it suggests adding removable media, which is basically impossible > in the context of the installer

Bug#980196: #980196 getting information about a failed installation

2021-01-18 Thread Holger Wansing
Control: reassign -1 installation-report Control: tags -1 + patch Dave Dyer wrote (15 Jan 2021 21:27:01 UTC): > running the current installer I got to "installation failed" > and went back to the main installer menu. There were three options > listed under "save debug logs" > > 1) floppy > 2)

Processed: Re: #980196 getting information about a failed installation

2021-01-18 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > reassign -1 installation-report Bug #980196 [debian-installer] getting information about a failed installation Bug reassigned from package 'debian-installer' to 'installation-report'. Ignoring request to alter found versions of bug #980196 to the same values

Re: Making Debian available - patch for webwml

2021-01-18 Thread Holger Wansing
[ Now added debian-boot to CC, since a page included in the attached patch is ] [ under their responsibility ] Holger Wansing wrote: > [ Adding debian-www to the loop ] > > Hi, > > Marc Haber wrote: > > On Sun, 17 Jan 2021 01:53:24 +, Paul Wise wrote: > > >On Sat, Jan 16, 2021 at 11:52

Grub (2) doesnt find 2nd debian installation

2021-01-18 Thread ralfs
Hello, during the installaton of a kali and buster system onto the same hard discs I ended with only one entry for either kali or buster in the grub boot menu, depending on what was last installed. The problem is, that the grub installer scripts look for the specific file "os-release" which is