Re: Manually add firmware (or other) packages for installation?

2021-02-26 Thread Justin B Rye
Holger Wansing wrote: >>Modern hardware (especially graphics cards or network devices) often needs >>to have nonfree firmware installed in order to be (fully) functional. This >>may already have been dealt with, but if not the firmware can be installed >>at this stage. > > Yes, a b

Re: Manually add firmware (or other) packages for installation?

2021-02-26 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Justin B Rye wrote (Fri, 26 Feb 2021 20:07:18 +): > Holger Wansing wrote: > > There have been no complains, so I'm asking debian-l10n-english for a string > > review of the attached strings now (in CC), and will push the result then > > soon. > > (I don't mind if this is wasted effort

Re: Manually add firmware (or other) packages for installation?

2021-02-26 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote (Fri, 26 Feb 2021 20:27:23 +0100): > On 2/26/21 8:15 PM, Holger Wansing wrote: > > This is most probably not a perfect solution, but several > > bugs/installation reports have shown that this will become > > a wide-spread problem, and therefore this is better

Re: Manually add firmware (or other) packages for installation?

2021-02-26 Thread Justin B Rye
Holger Wansing wrote: > There have been no complains, so I'm asking debian-l10n-english for a string > review of the attached strings now (in CC), and will push the result then > soon. (I don't mind if this is wasted effort for text that won't be used.) > index c413e88e..fece0893 100644 > --- a/

Re: Manually add firmware (or other) packages for installation?

2021-02-26 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 2/26/21 8:15 PM, Holger Wansing wrote: > This is most probably not a perfect solution, but several > bugs/installation reports have shown that this will become > a wide-spread problem, and therefore this is better than > nothing IMO. > And yes, developers are always able to help themselves, > b

Re: Manually add firmware (or other) packages for installation?

2021-02-26 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Am 26. Februar 2021 19:30:06 MEZ schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : >On 2/26/21 7:23 PM, Holger Wansing wrote: >> Holger Wansing wrote (Sun, 27 Dec 2020 >14:20:33 +0100): >>> I have attached a patch for hw-detect, the dialog would run within >the >>> 'finish-install' step. I have tested it,

Re: Manually add firmware (or other) packages for installation?

2021-02-26 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 2/26/21 7:23 PM, Holger Wansing wrote: > Holger Wansing wrote (Sun, 27 Dec 2020 14:20:33 +0100): >> I have attached a patch for hw-detect, the dialog would run within the >> 'finish-install' step. I have tested it, it works fine. >> (Maybe the wording of the template could be over-worked, and r

Re: Manually add firmware (or other) packages for installation?

2021-02-26 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Holger Wansing wrote (Sun, 27 Dec 2020 14:20:33 +0100): > I have attached a patch for hw-detect, the dialog would run within the > 'finish-install' step. I have tested it, it works fine. > (Maybe the wording of the template could be over-worked, and reviewed by > l10n-english as well.) > > Co

Bug#887649: cdebconf-gtk-terminal: Please don't depend on unmaintained vte

2021-02-26 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 03 Sep 2020 at 11:46:56 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Simon McVittie (2020-09-03): > > One way to resolve [needing a libstdc++ udeb] > > might be to build the vte2.91 udeb with > > -static-libstdc++, which makes it about 200K larger than it would > > otherwise have been, but avoids needi

Re: Keyboard Layout configuration wizard - Swiss localization

2021-02-26 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
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Bug#983562: installation-reports: rtw_8822ce non-free firmware not detected with weekly build of debian installer

2021-02-26 Thread Christian Britz
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal Tags: d-i X-Debbugs-Cc: cbr...@t-online.de Dear Maintainer, I booted the latest unofficial weekly build of Debian installer including non- free firmware, because I needed to use the rescue mode. Unfortunately the non-free firmware for Realtek rtw_882

Bug#983559: console-setup: settings in /etc/default/keyboard lost silently during upgrade

2021-02-26 Thread Bence Romsics
Package: console-setup Version: 1.201 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: bence.roms...@gmail.com Dear Maintainer, After a recent apt-get upgrade, dist-upgrade and reboot I noticed my keyboard settings were reverted to their defaults. I keep these settings in /etc/default/keyboard, and since I have /