Bug#1064617: Passwords should not be changed frequently

2024-03-06 Thread Justin B Rye
Philip Hands wrote: >> Maybe instead of saying "use the system's initial user account to >> become root" it should say "allow the system's initial user account >> to gain administrative privileges"? I'm not sure. Oh, and we might >> even want to mention the word "superuser", or then again we

Bug#1065592: partman-efi: add build support for loongarch64

2024-03-06 Thread zhangdandan
Source: partman-efi Version: 103 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch User: debian-loonga...@lists.debian.org Usertags: loong64 Dear maintainers, The partman-efi source package lacks LoongArch architecture support. We need to add build support for loongarch64 in d/control. Please consider the patch

Bug#1065570: Interface border is replaced by ascii chars

2024-03-06 Thread x11r
Sorry, I don't mean to make you chase information. The only other difference is our pxelinux.cfg. We are using a minimal pxelinux in order to bypass the interactive menus with the following content. default linux label linux kernel debian-installer/amd64/linux append

Bug#1065570: Interface border is replaced by ascii chars

2024-03-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, x11r, le mer. 06 mars 2024 23:29:24 +, a ecrit: > The mangling does not happen immediately. It happens after the "Installing > the base system" step (not sure what the step after that is supposed to be). > Here's a pastebin of the preseed.cfg: https://pastebin.com/K7vwkpMu I still

Bug#1065570: Interface border is replaced by ascii chars

2024-03-06 Thread x11r
The mangling does not happen immediately. It happens after the "Installing the base system" step (not sure what the step after that is supposed to be). Here's a pastebin of the preseed.cfg: https://pastebin.com/K7vwkpMu On Wednesday, March 6th, 2024 at 6:06 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: >

Bug#1065570: Interface border is replaced by ascii chars

2024-03-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, x11r, le mer. 06 mars 2024 22:39:23 +, a ecrit: > The machine is PXE booted with the kernel parameters: > initrd=debian-installer/amd64/initrd.gz ip=dhcp auto=enable language=en > country=US locale=en_US.UTF-8 keymap=ansi hostname=debian domain="" > url=tftp://10.0.0.1/preseed.cfg >

Bug#1065570: ***UNCHECKED*** Re: Bug#1065570: Interface border is replaced by ascii chars

2024-03-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Please re-send your mail unencrypted, so everybody can read the information. Samuel

Bug#1065570: Interface border is replaced by ascii chars

2024-03-06 Thread x11r
The machine is PXE booted with the kernel parameters: initrd=debian-installer/amd64/initrd.gz ip=dhcp auto=enable language=en country=US locale=en_US.UTF-8 keymap=ansi hostname=debian domain="" url=tftp://10.0.0.1/preseed.cfg Console is accessed over VGA. VMSVGA for the VirtualBox tests we've

Bug#1065570: Interface border is replaced by ascii chars

2024-03-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
x11r, le mer. 06 mars 2024 18:59:50 +, a ecrit: > I've been working with a small team at my college trying to develop a tool to > automate PXE booting and installation. We have targeted Debian as the first > OS we want to get working over PXE boot. On every test we've ran of the > Debian

Bug#1065570: Interface border is replaced by ascii chars

2024-03-06 Thread x11r
Package: debian-installer Version: 20230607+deb12u5 I've been working with a small team at my college trying to develop a tool to automate PXE booting and installation. We have targeted Debian as the first OS we want to get working over PXE boot. On every test we've ran of the Debian

Bug#1064617: Passwords should not be changed frequently

2024-03-06 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Am 5. März 2024 20:44:52 MEZ schrieb Philip Hands : >BTW I don't know much about how the translation side of things works, >but given that there are many ways of getting the fine detail of this to >be incorrect in various ways, is there a standard method for adding >hints for translators, and

Bug#1065561: console-setup: typos in documentation

2024-03-06 Thread Jakub Wilk
Source: console-setup Version: 1.226 Severity: minor Tags: patch -- Jakub Wilk diff --git a/README.legacyfonts b/README.legacyfonts index a707fcc..2078725 100644 --- a/README.legacyfonts +++ b/README.legacyfonts @@ -4,3 +4,3 @@ LEGACY FONTS: CONVERSION FROM PSF TO BDF -The traditional font

Re: removing grub-legacy from Debian

2024-03-06 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hi Felix, On 03/03/2024 at 14:28, Felix Zielcke wrote: we plan to totally remove GRUB Legacy from Debian. But grub-installer still has references to the old grub package. Especially if multipath is used. grub2 has long time ago gained support for the multipath devices. See #442382 [1] Anyone

Bug#1064617: Passwords should not be changed frequently

2024-03-06 Thread Philip Hands
Justin B Rye writes: ... > Post-coffee (also fixing that wobbly indent): > >Some account needs to have system administrative privileges. The >password/passphrase for that account should be something that >cannot be guessed. >. >To allow direct password-based access via the

Bug#1065546: d-i.debian.org: does not install "Recommends:" by default, at least uuid-runtime

2024-03-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I've eventuelly found https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch06s03.en.html#di-install-base "For technical reasons packages installed during the installation of the base system are installed without their “Recommends”. The rule described above only takes effect after this point in the

Bug#1065546: d-i.debian.org: does not install "Recommends:" by default, at least uuid-runtime

2024-03-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2024-03-06 13:53:48 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Note: I installed Debian with debian-12.1.0-amd64-netinst.iso. Same issue on another machine where I installed Debian/testing using debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso on January 5. -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: 100%

Bug#1065546: d-i.debian.org: does not install "Recommends:" by default, at least uuid-runtime

2024-03-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: d-i.debian.org Severity: important A few days ago, I noticed that the uuid-runtime package wasn't installed, though libuuid1 was installed (when I installed Debian) and had "Recommends: uuid-runtime". FYI, uuid-runtime got pulled due to the rename of libuuid1 to libuuid1t64. Note: I

Bug#1064617: Passwords should not be changed frequently

2024-03-06 Thread Diederik de Haas
On Wednesday, 6 March 2024 13:19:04 CET Justin B Rye wrote: > Maybe instead of saying "use the system's initial user account to > become root" it should say "allow the system's initial user account > to gain administrative privileges"? I'm not sure. Oh, and we might > even want to mention the

Bug#1064617: Passwords should not be changed frequently

2024-03-06 Thread Justin B Rye
Philip Hands wrote: >> https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/user-setup/-/commit/77c1517fade367bc465da2a5908c5ac47dd8bba7 >> >> Template: passwd/root-password >> Type: password >> # :sl1: >> _Description: Root password/passphrase: >>One needs a password/passphrase that grants >>

Bug#1064617: Passwords should not be changed frequently

2024-03-06 Thread Philip Hands
Justin B Rye writes: > Philip Hands wrote: >> Justin B Rye writes: >>> Philip Hands wrote: Justin B Rye writes:> ... The reason behind that structure was supposed to be that one definitely needs _a_ password, but not necessarily a root password, so the password advice

Bug#1064617: Passwords should not be changed frequently

2024-03-06 Thread Justin B Rye
Philip Hands wrote: > Justin B Rye writes: >> Philip Hands wrote: >>> Justin B Rye writes:> ... >>> The reason behind that structure was supposed to be that one definitely >>> needs _a_ password, but not necessarily a root password, so the password >>> advice applies to whichever password you'll