Re: Planning for 12.6/11.10

On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 01:07:17PM +0100, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > Hi, > > The final bullseye point release 11.10 (and therefore also 12.6 for > versioning) should be soon after 10th June, when security team support > will end. > > Please indicate availability for: > > Saturday 15th June >

Re: Re-planning for 12.6

On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 05:41:13PM +0100, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 10:58:41PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > Hiya! > > > > Not wanting to pester *too* much, but where are we up to? > > > > Right now I can still have 27th April on the cards but we're missing FTP and

Re: Re-planning for 12.6

On Mon, Apr 01, 2024 at 01:07:27PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Hi, > > As we had to postpone 12.6, let's look at alternative dates. > Can do all, I think, Andy (amaca...@debian.org) > > Adam >

Re: Planning for 12.6

On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 06:04:17PM +, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > Hi, > > 12.6 should be around 10th April, so please indicate availability for: > > 7 April > 13 April > 20 April > > Thanks, > Should be available for all these Andy > -- > Jonathan Wiltshire

Re: Debian installation wifi card not being detected

On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 11:20:43AM +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > On 10/02/2024 at 20:06, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > It may also be possible to tether via a cable to a mobile phone and do the > > netinst install that way. > > Right, sorry for not mention

Re: Debian installation wifi card not being detected

On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 07:29:22PM +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > On 10/02/2024 at 12:48, Exeonz wrote: > > I'm trying to install debian bookworm > > 12.4 on MacbookAir7,2 that doesn't have an ethernet port and the installer > > doesn't recognize it's wifi card and what drivers it needs for the

Re: install isos with 6.1.0-16

On Mon, Jan 01, 2024 at 08:33:40PM +0100, Zargos wrote: > Hi Steve, > > Le 01/01/2024 à 15:10, Steve McIntyre a écrit : > > Hi! > > > > On Mon, Jan 01, 2024 at 12:32:41PM +0100, Zargos wrote: > > > Sorry if i'm not on the right list address (i'd like to know which is the > > > good one). > > >

Re: Planning for 12.5/11.9

On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 09:25:06PM +, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > Hi, > > It's time to set a date for 12.5 (taking account of the emergency .4) and > 11.9. I expect this to be the penultimate update for bullseye before LTS. > > Please indicate availability for: > > Saturday 3rd February

Re: Debian

On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 03:25:06PM +, rg738 wrote: > Hello, > > I want to install Debian on my ASUS (Windows System 32) laptop. Could you > please provide me with a link for the download and the information how to > install it? > This is probably a better question to ask on the

Re: Bug#1052545: os-prober in initramfs gets repeatedly disabled

On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 01:39:07PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > Package: os-prober > Version: 1.81 > Severity: normal > > Something happened in the last months. Whenever I upgrade, it seems like > the os-prober part is disabled. This is just PITA. I can use the usual: > > dpkg-reconfigure -plow

Bug#1040650: console-setup: transition from /etc/default/keyboard to /etc/vconsole.conf

On Sat, Jul 08, 2023 at 03:05:20PM +, snv5gh+elqseqrl4eotk@cs.email wrote: > Package: console-setup > Version: 1.221 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > Similarly to #1038798 please transition away from the debianism > /etc/default/keyboard to /etc/vconsole.conf which is used by

Re: 12.1 planning

On Wed, Jun 28, 2023 at 08:21:54AM +0100, Jonathan Wiltshire wrote: > Hi, > > The proper cadence for 11.8 and 12.2 is the weekend of 30th September 2023. > Please indicate your availability for: > > 23 Sep > 30 Sep (preferred) > 7 Oct > > Thanks, > Subject to willingness of others to

Re: Bug#1034041: Should firmware-amd-graphics be automatically installed? Check inbox

On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 03:11:48PM -0700, Keith Proctor wrote: > Yep unsubscribe was in subject. > > > On May 22, 2023, at 2:45 PM, Geert Stappers wrote: > > > > Was 'unsubscribe' in the subject? > https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ Try debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Bug#1036038: debian-installer: Debian installer, graphical installer, live image, hang on Dell Inspiron 27

On Sun, May 14, 2023 at 12:58:47AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi Ernesto, > > Ernesto Alfonso (2023-05-13): > > I'm attempting to setup Debian on a Dell Inspiron All-in-One system, > > either as dual boot or replacing the existing windows 10 OS. > > > > The installer hangs after entering

Re: Bug#1034117: (no subject)

On Sun, Apr 09, 2023 at 08:34:43PM +, Julian Groß wrote: > Turns out that this is an “assumption” problem and not a bug. > > I assumed that the default behaviour would be to set up sources. > Turns out that the default behaviour of the installer is to *not* set up the > sources, but only set

Re: Installation Errors

On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 01:23:39PM -0400, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > Awesome, thanks! > > How can we get those that make the mini disk or the other iso files to put > in nmtui so that if a person that wants a text only installation as many > blind users like have an easy way to connect without

Re: Bug#1031923: d-i.debian.org: testing (bookworm): Unable to boot due to unsupported FEATURE_C12 in e2fsck

On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 12:46:39PM +0100, Enrique Garcia wrote: > Package: d-i.debian.org > Severity: grave > Tags: d-i > Justification: renders package unusable > X-Debbugs-Cc: cqu...@arcor.de > > I have installed Debian testing (bookworm) from one of the latest ISO images >

Bug#1031594: os-prober is disabled by default in /etc/default/grub - Windows not found

Package: os-prober Version: 1.79 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, In testing for Debian Bookworm Alpha 2 release Windows not found when dist-upgrade from existing 11.6 system Disabled in /etc/default/grub * grub2: Add commented-out GRUB_DISABLE_OS_PROBER to /etc/default/grub to make

Re: Bug#934822: ath9k-htc free firmware still an issue in free software distributions

On Sun, Jan 29, 2023 at 09:58:05PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Holger Wansing (2023-01-28): > > I did not find any mention of ath9k-htc firmware in the list of > > packages you identified for this apptoach, > > Sure, that package is in main, so doesn't need to move from non-free to >

Re: Bug#1029848: hw-detect: decide how to configure firmware support

On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 08:09:58PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Package: hw-detect > Severity: important > > Hi, > > > # Allowing for main-only > > The next sentence of the text that was agreed to is: > > The included firmware binaries will normally be enabled by default > where

Re: Install system problem.

On Tue, Nov 08, 2022 at 11:03:08AM +0100, Erik V wrote: Hi Erik, > I have a laptop. > The installation no longer recognizes my internet. > Not even my wireless. What's the model - has it previously been running Debian successfully? > The problem in not in GNU/Debian buster CD but in netinst CD

Re: Re: Re: Re: Issue with preseeded install - cannot skip apt media scanning

On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 07:53:06AM +0200, Jerzy Patraszewski wrote: > After some fiddling around, I think the logic is somehow broken. I might be > wrong, but when mirror is defined (use_mirror=true) and network is > configured (no_network is undef) than mirror-based install should take >

Re: Laufwerke in Debian 11.3 funktioniert nicht

On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 03:17:17PM +0200, Markus Kaul wrote: > Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, > ich habe debian-live-11.3.0-amd64-gnome+nonfree.isoauf meinem Notebook > installiert und wollte eine ext4 Partition auf meiner externen SSD > mounten, da Timeshift diese nicht gefunden hat. Doch

Re: Debian 11.3.0 and Realtek RTL1882ec wireless adaptor

On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 08:46:16AM +0100, Dinny wrote: > Debian-live-11.3.0-amd64-mate.iso > Laptop Geoflex110 (latest model). > > Does not recognise Realtek RTL1882ec wireless adaptor. Hi Dinny, You may need to find the equivalent Debian-live .iso that specifically includes firmware. This is

Re: Cannot boot

On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 06:34:45AM +, Schwibinger Michael wrote: > Hello Group > We did update Debian LXDE 32 > and now we cannot boot. > Can somebody help? > Regards > Sophie Hello Sophie, You may find it easier to ask this question on the Debian user mailing list. Which version of Debian

Re: Debian Update Cycle

On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 10:27:42PM +0100, phil995511 - wrote: > Hello, > > Don't you think it would be smart to integrate all the updates contained in > the Backports directory with each new minor update of our favorite OS ? For > example for the versions 11.3, 11.4, etc ? > In my (limited)

Re: Debian 11 after upgrade from debian 10 issue

On Sat, Mar 12, 2022 at 11:00:26AM +0100, Italo Canepa wrote: > Good Day, > I ask you to focus your attention on the known issue, see below: > security.debian.org/debian-security bullseye Release does not have a > Release file .. > that happens with apt-get update command. > This is a bug: a

Re: Possible to force installing from the mirror instead of the installation media?

On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 06:19:30PM +0800, Glen Huang wrote: > @Geert > > It is "netinst" that you are looking for. > > I am using netinst. Appreciate the detailed steps listed, but with all > due respect, my question was about how to make the installer install > the base system from the mirror

Re: Possible to force installing from the mirror instead of the installation media?

On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 12:05:53PM +0800, Glen Huang wrote: > Hi, > > I remember reading it somewhere in a Debian doc (though I can no > longer find it) that only netboot automatically installs the base > system from a mirror, other media install from the media itself and > then upgrade via the

Re: Bug#1004838: installation-reports: when booting in pure UEFI mode the kernel fails to assemble the RAID0 array

On Tue, Feb 01, 2022 at 10:36:56PM -0600, Charles Bailey wrote: > Package: installation-reports > Severity: important > X-Debbugs-Cc: cebaile...@charter.net > > (Please provide enough information to help the Debian > maintainers evaluate the report efficiently - e.g., by filling > in the sections

Re: Bug#1003973: Should we pull in fwupd by default for most systems?

On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 04:40:02PM -0300, Osmario Avila wrote: > How to unsubscribe from this newsletter? > > > Em ter., 18 de jan. de 2022 às 16:39, Osmario Avila > escreveu: > > > How to unsubscribe from this newsletter? > > > > Osmario, I think you may be subsribed to notifications about

Re: realtek usb wifi

On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 03:41:28AM +, oppdalloen wrote: > Hello i thought i could try asking if you guys have knowledge about the about > usb wifi driver, i've tried to locate evrywhere and no luck > below is the usb wifi information > > Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0bda:b812 Realtek Semiconductor

Re: Bug#1002976: installation-reports: Installer Fault Accessibility No Screen Reader Heard

On Sun, Jan 02, 2022 at 07:56:46AM -0500, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > On Sun, Jan 2, 2022, 03:59 Holger Wansing wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Am 2. Januar 2022 02:40:16 MEZ schrieb "David J. Ring, Jr." > >: > > > > > >lspci -knn: 00:03.0 Audio device [0403]: Intel Corporation Broadwell-U > > Audio

Re: passsword

On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 08:16:44PM -0300, Milena Machado wrote: > hi, > > I just got my first linux laptop but the password asked by system whenever > I want to download anything is not working. I've tried changing it several > times and still... it's a nightmare. > > can you help me? Hi, This

Re: Bug#940528: installation-reports: b43 firmware not found or installed (Debian 11 bullseye installer from image with firmware non-free)

On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 10:09:17AM +0200, Laura Arjona Reina wrote: > Hello > > I recently installed Debian 11 bullseye on a laptop with BCM4312 with a > non-free > firmware image, and could reproduce this issue. > > Below you can find my installation report. > > TL;DR: The installer reported:

Re: debian-installer for mac

On Sun, Oct 24, 2021 at 02:20:08PM -0400, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > "Andrew M.A. Cater" writes: > > > As mentioned on debian-user: the debian-11.1.0-amd64-netinst.iso or the > > debian-11.1.0-amd-DVD-1.iso are the appropriate ones to use. > > > >

Re: debian-installer for mac

On Sun, Oct 24, 2021 at 12:36:06PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Hello, > > Le 23/10/2021 à 01:34, westlake a écrit : > > hello d-i team members, i noticed there is probably an area for > > improvement regarding getting bullseye to boot correctly on a mac. > > (mac-mini 2012 in my case ---

Re: Bug#995235: debian-installer-11-netboot-arm64: debian installer live and firmware fail on empty machine

On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 12:30:09PM +, r wrote: > Package: debian-installer-11-netboot-arm64 > Severity: important > > Dear Reader, > > 0 The troubles happen on a new and empty machine (specially bought for Debian) > : > - Intel Core i3-10100 > - Gigabyte B560 HD3 > - Kingston Fury beast 16

Re: Help with installing debian

On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 08:28:46PM +0530, Rohan J. Tilwani wrote: > Hello there, > I am facing a serious issues installing the "Bullseye" version of debian. > Especially with Disks. I would be glad if you help me out. I am trying to > install live+nonfree latest version of debian. Initially i get

Re: not loading non-free firmware in 11.00 network installation debian-installer

On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 11:47:29AM -0500, Nick Gawronski wrote: > Hi, I was going to see if the network installation image would work > successfully to reinstall debian 11.00 with non-free firmware needed for my > network cards. When I ran the installer at low priority so everything would > work

Re: Install Manual

On Sat, Sep 11, 2021 at 02:32:13AM +0300, mh2 drake wrote: > Hi i want to help with project I can't do better than to copy and quote Paul Wise about how to contribute to Debian documentation in general and the how to help link at the end. The install manual will also be mainteined in a git

Re: Need help debootstrapping Ubuntu impish

On Sat, Sep 04, 2021 at 03:50:39PM +, Joshua Peisach wrote: > Hello Boot team, > > I'm coming after asking for help from the live-team. The issue was narrowed > to debootstrap. I'm trying to build an impish image for Ubuntu Cinnamon > Remix, and I'm having issues with the base packages. >

Re: Bug#992034: installation-guide: Include a note on how to change init system during install

On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 12:19:11PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > Hi, > > Justin Rye wrote (Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:38:17 > +0100): > > Holger Wansing wrote: > > > I wonder if "the easiest time to select an alternative init system is > > > during the > > > installation process" is correct

Re: Finding a tentative bullseye release date

On Sat, Jul 17, 2021 at 10:25:17PM +0200, Paul Gevers wrote: > Hi all, > > On 11-07-2021 21:11, Paul Gevers wrote: > > With less than three weeks to go until the tentative release date, I > > would love to confirm the date by now, but there is a serious issue with > > crucial infrastructure

Re: Installer annoyance - a bug? [SOLVED - loop mount .iso images]

On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 05:23:47AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 06/06/2021 09:51 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 06, 2021 at 07:48:06AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > There is *functional/quality/?* difference between an install from a > > &g

Re: Installer annoyance - a bug?

On Sun, Jun 06, 2021 at 07:48:06AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > There is *functional/quality/?* difference between an install from a > physical CD/DVD and from an "equivalent" flash drive. There's no functional difference: the .iso image is exactly the same. An install from a physical CD/DVD

Re: jigdo

On Sat, Jun 05, 2021 at 08:02:40PM +, valentí juanola wrote: > Cannot download via jigdo because > > Jigdo downloads fail at address > https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/jigdo-dvd/ > > file: debian-10.9.0-amd64-DVD-1.template > from: https://laotzu.ftp.acc.umu.se

Re: Bug#988797: RC1 installation report

On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 10:59:37AM +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote: > Op 19-05-2021 om 20:06 schreef Cyril Brulebois: > > Goedendag Paul, > > > > and thanks for your report. > > > > Paul van der Vlis (2021-05-19): > > Correction, I did use: "pci=noaer", no capitals. > > I guess this will

Re: moving graphical installer to GTK 3

On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 08:54:29AM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 5/20/21 12:54 AM, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > Even if was decided to recommend that new users use live media for > > installations, the flexibility of d-i is massively powerful, and we > > shouldn't give up on it. The

Re: Extracting documentation from Debian installer

On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 05:08:33AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 05/12/2021 03:09 PM, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Steve McIntyre (2021-05-12): > > > So look around the other projects under the installer-team umbrella. > > > The same still applies for messages in the installation - look in the

Re: Extracting documentation from Debian installer

On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 07:53:24AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 05/10/2021 11:02 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 10:00:01AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > On 05/10/2021 09:32 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > On Mon, May 10, 202

Re: Extracting documentation from Debian installer

On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 10:00:01AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 05/10/2021 09:32 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 08:18:06AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > Debian's goal might be described as providing "the most power to a > > >

Re: Extracting documentation from Debian installer

On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 08:18:06AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Debian's goal might be described as providing "the most power to a maximally > diverse audience". My underlying problem is that it does that *TOO* well. > > I need two types of information that I doubt are documented anywhere

Re: Is _Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide_ current?

On Fri, May 07, 2021 at 09:46:47AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I wish to install Debian 10 on a laptop with no internet connectivity > following instructions at > > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch04s03.en.html#usb-copy-flexible > > The system I'm using to prepare the flash

Re: Tentative summary of the AMD/ATI/NVidia issue

On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 12:18:03PM +0100, Rebecca N. Palmer wrote: > Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > getting my hands on relevant hardware is in progress > > Note that https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2021/04/msg00247.html implies > the affected hardware is _not_ simply "all AMD/ATI or NVidia

Re: [AMD/ATI graphics] Missing firmware not declared / kernel modules not included in initrd

On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 10:26:42AM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > Hi, > > Holger Wansing wrote (Sun, 25 Apr 2021 10:08:32 +0200): > > >I don't understand: > > >does this mean that the issue that you reported in > > >https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2020/12/msg00026.html can be > >

Bug#987492: installation-reports: Successful upgrade of Bullseye from Buster

Package: installation-reports Severity: normal (Please provide enough information to help the Debian maintainers evaluate the report efficiently - e.g., by filling in the sections below.) Boot method: Upgrade from buster Image version: Date: Machine: Thinkpad T470 Partitions: Base System

Bug#987491: installation-reports: Successful install AMD A6 - nonfree AMD Radeon firmware needed

Package: installation-reports Severity: normal (Please provide enough information to help the Debian maintainers evaluate the report efficiently - e.g., by filling in the sections below.) Boot method: USB Image version:

Re: Finding a tentative bullseye release date

On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 09:25:09PM +0200, Paul Gevers wrote: > Hi Cyril, > > On 23-04-2021 15:13, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >> Seems like our current best option is May 22 if you can make it. > > > > That's definitely not what I would call “best option” from an > > installer point of view. > > I

Re: Debian Installer Bullseye RC 1 release

On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 04:39:59PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Andrew M.A. Cater (2021-04-23): > > Unfortunately, the website links to media still only point to the > > Alpha-3 release :( > > I'm pretty sure I've both checked after triggering a website rebuild > and r

Re: Debian Installer Bullseye RC 1 release

Unfortunately, the website links to media still only point to the Alpha-3 release :( All best, Andy C

Re: why doesn't d-i include firmware-b43-installer and firmware-b43legacy-installer?

On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 09:13:20AM +0200, Tomas Pospisek wrote: > In #740499 Chris Bainbridge writes that: > > > [...] but firmware-7.4.0-amd64-netinst.iso does not contain > > Broadcom firmware (at least not b43). > > I can see that there are firmware packages for Broadcom b43 in contrib: > >

Re: Issues with bullseye installer, graphics related

On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 10:04:28AM +0100, Fab Stz wrote: > Hello, > > I just tried to install testing/bullseye from DVD (image of 15/02/2021) > > I faced 2 problems related to graphics. This is in BIOS mode (didn't try in > UEFI mode) > You state lower down that you needed to install amdgpu

Re: [AMD/ATI graphics] Missing firmware not declared / kernel modules not included in initrd

On Sun, Feb 14, 2021 at 12:53:01PM +0100, Holger Wansing wrote: > Hallo Karl-Heinz, > > no surprise, that the problem is still there, because nothing has been done > against it yet :-(( > > There has been a lot of discussion in some mailinglist on this topic, however > there seems to be not much

Bug#980777: FIT-PC: Fails to find driver for Ethernet, Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8100/8101L/8139 PCI

On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 05:03:35PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jan 2021 20:07:22 + > "Andrew M.A. Cater" wrote: > > > > > 8.6 is old - I'd be surprised that 10.7 firmware iso wouldn't > > > > work. > > > > > >

Bug#980777: FIT-PC: Fails to find driver for Ethernet, Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8100/8101L/8139 PCI

On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 05:01:52PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > > Package: installation-reports > Severity: normal > X-Debbugs-Cc: charlescur...@charlescurley.com > > Dear Maintainer, > > Please see Comments/Problems below. > > -- Package-specific info: > > Boot method: DVD > Image version:

Re: remove email from message body

On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 03:45:23PM +0200, niko...@yahoo.com wrote: > Hi, > > > When I reported an issue many years ago I also added my email by mistake. If > you could please remove it > > from the message that would be good. > > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=718720 >

Re: Debian Installer Bullseye Alpha 3 release

On Sun, Dec 06, 2020 at 06:04:45PM +0100, Mechtilde Stehmann wrote: > Hello, > one question: > > Am 06.12.20 um 17:37 schrieb Cyril Brulebois: > > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the third alpha > > release of the installer for Debian 11 "Bullseye". > > > > Hardware support

Re: Custom bootable install for 32/64 bit machines

On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 01:34:25AM +, Gustavo Pinent wrote: > Hi! First of all, congratulations for this awesome OS! > I have a Mac Mini mid 2007 with hybrid architecture, a 32 bit firmware with > 64 bit CPU. I installed a Debian 10 32 bits and it runs just fine! Problem > is, 32 bits has

Re: 10.7 planning

On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 07:10:20PM +, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Hi, > > In an attempt to be slightly more efficient than usual at planning a > point release... it's about a month since 10.6, so let's start looking > at dates for 10.7. > > Please could you confirm your availability, and any

Re: Problem reading data from CD-ROM, failed to copy.

On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 05:11:31PM -0600, James Byrnes wrote: > This dilemma is a result of a hackjob, something that normally shouldn't be > able to run: loading Linux on a $59 WinBook TW-700. > > I downloaded a copy of debian-9.3.0-amd64-netinst via torrent and extracted > it to a bootable USB.

Re: Requesting for help

On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 07:56:58PM +, eamanu15 . wrote: > Hello everybody, > > Sorry if this is not the correct mailing list, but maybe you can help me. > > I have a Lenovo laptop with Windows10 native and UEFI. I read (really a > friend) on various forums and tell that Debian installation

Re: Easier installer?

On Sat, Nov 18, 2017 at 01:15:22AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Thomas Lange, on ven. 17 nov. 2017 19:20:09 +0100, wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 01:17:47PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > In Debian, using netinst, we have > > . > > . > > > and that's it. > > > > > > That's a bit more

Re: Clarification of Appendix B of Installation Guide

On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 08:18:29AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > My long term goal is a "minimal" install -- my precise definition of > "minimal" to be specified. > > Constraints when accomplishing this goal: > 1. the installer will be on a USB flash drive. > 2. the installation target will

Re: A survey of boot process in Debian on i386 with Legacy BIOS

On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 11:19:17AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I want a very custom installer. I'm looking for something that takes a broad > view of the boot process. I've found much on the fine details, but "the > forest is being hidden by the leaves on the branches". Browsing historical >

Re: Bug#872867: is ISO-3166 really the optimal list for our users?

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 12:28:18AM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: > Package: localechooser > Version: 2.69 > Severity: wishlist > > While visiting Kosovo, I have met several people interested in becoming > Debian users. > > The first time I helped one of them run the Debian installation, I was >

Re: d-i-netboot-images package outdated (was Re: Debian Installer Stretch RC 5 release)

On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 08:45:47AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Holger Levsen (2017-06-13): > > On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 10:19:17AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > > Known bugs in this release > > > == > > [...] > > > See the errata[2] for

Re: Debian Installer Stretch RC 4 release

On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 04:47:57PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the fourth release > candidate of the installer for Debian 9 "Stretch". > > > Improvements in this release > > > * apt-setup: > - Switch

Bug#858181: Package: installation-reports

Package: installation-reports Boot method: PXE boot Image version: http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/netboot.tar.gz Date: 201703182350 lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Debian DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Debian GNU/Linux installer" DISTRIB_RELEASE="9

Re: How to preseed.cfg with official installation cdrom

On Mon, Sep 05, 2016 at 12:38:41PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > > > > > > > > Well, Question: So what could one campaign or achieve as a volunteer to > > > > help to fix this bug in end and in these cases and after all? Boo! some > > > > secrets!?! Some Tips from your part for on how to help it

Bug#813055: debian-installer: Partman-auto recipe for UEFI install for preseed / network install please

Package: debian-installer Version: 20150422+deb8u3 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? * What

Re: Installing Debian

On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 11:54:20AM -0400, Abe Sternberg wrote: Folks - I admit that I am a complete dolt. I have read the Installation HowTo for Debian twice and am still baffled at how to download and install. Write down a checklist of what you've already got: Model of laptop Whether 32

UEFI PXE step by step instructions?

Suffering an XY problem here: I want to set up a small machine to work as DHCP/ TFTP server to serve as part of an autobuilder to provision lots of machines built as a standard build for Debian 8. I have a set up for providing PXE from a Cubietruck running Debian. I have a TFTP/DHCP set up

Bug#783304: debian-installer: Autoinstall fails waiting on realtek 8169 firmware despite having working wired network connection

On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 08:24:47PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Andrew M.A. Cater amaca...@galactic.demon.co.uk (2015-04-25): Package: debian-installer Version: 20150422 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate

Bug#783304: debian-installer: Autoinstall fails waiting on realtek 8169 firmware despite having working wired network connection

Package: debian-installer Version: 20150422 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? Selecting auto install: hangs waiting for firmware, same hardware works fine if expert install used

Re: Minimal required packages for booting Debian

On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 12:57:06AM +0530, Abhilash Mhaisne wrote: Hello, I want to try to perform a bootstrap init of debian. Which will be the packages required for bootstrapping? I mean just enough to get it started. Regards, Abhilash Look at how debootstrap works ... AndyC

Re: new tasksel

On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 10:52:27PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: I have made some significant changes to tasksel, that will need changes elsewhere. I plan to upload this to unstable pretty soon, feedback permitting. Some of the more popular desktop environments are individually selectable in

[owner@bugs.debian.org: [debian-installer] Sparc 20 install fails - no CDROM

Machine is a dual processor Sparc 20 with about 200M of RAM and two 18G SCSI disks internally, external SCSI CD-ROM. rc2 doesn't work - bterm bug I think, hangs when console changes to Unicode. daily d-i build from 15/10 gets further - boots into busybox, some keyboard trouble in selecting

Re: Apology re mail probs

On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 04:12:42PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: The author of the program has asked me to offer his apologies. Full details attached (unless there's an attachment stripper in effect). Thanks for this John. It looks as if we've now had a full apology from Frank Carmickle and

RC1 - successful install on SPARCServer20 (32 bit - 2.4.26SMP)

Totally excellent dudes, RC1 rocks. It needed a bit of thinking about partitioning to get /boot and the start of / within the first 1G of the 18.2G - the auto partitioner resulted in something that wouldn't boot - but being offered the correct SMP kernel by default was totally awesome :) Now

Successful install with latest current image 20040816

Subject says it all: aboot stanza appears correct: 2.4.26 works - just installing x-window-system and kde on my PWS433AU - scsi with qlogicisp now working perfectly. All a _lot_ better than woody: this should potentially be put forward as RC2 - do you know if 2.6 will work on an old machine with

Re: Bug#266066: Alpha netboot doesn't mount initrd, causing kernel panic

On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 12:21:24PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: boot ewa0 -fl always works for me. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer Steve, I know you're very busy right now. The above doesn't work for me :( As mentioned elsewhere on this list, my PWS433AU with qlogic fails

RC1 - successes and failures.

Just a very quick note on five installs on various hardware. Alpha PWS433 Miata with QLogic scsi card - install goes perfectly but ends in kernel panic on reboot. Either aboot is not correctly set up / the qlogic module is loaded by the installer kernel and not by the real kernel. This is

Re: RC1 - successes and failures.

On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 12:13:48PM -0300, Joey Hess wrote: Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: Self build machine based on an Intel desktop board with P4 at 1.6GHz, 40GB Maxtor drive as /dev/hdb. Initial install passing linux26 as the boot parameter failed at the partitioning stage when no disk

Re: Debian-Installer release candidate 1

On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 12:07:00AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: What other archs face the same problem? It appears that alpha does. I haven't conned the kernel into loading matroxfb_base for me yet, anyway. Same here. I also have the problem mentioned by someone else that the install on

Bug#248071: should load before netbase?

On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:13:58AM +0200, Per Olofsson wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 16:06 -0700, Joshua Kwan wrote: Ah, ok... I guess we can just parse /var/run/stab anew. something like is_in_stab. Cardbus devices seem like they're SOL in general though. This is a good interim

Re: Changing the wording of countrychooser main question

On Sat, Mar 20, 2004 at 09:49:26AM +0200, George Papamichelakis wrote: Thiemo Seufer wrote: Christian Perrier wrote: I'm considering changing the wording of the main countrychooser question. Currently, this is, very simply: Choose a country: Indeed, several entries in the

Re: chinese case in current languagechooser (was Re: Languagechooser changes)

On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 07:59:19AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: The problem with Chinese is?this duality Simplified/Traditional. There is also this mandarin/cantonese duality.Indeed I don't really understand how Simplified/Traditional and mandarin/cantonese are related?:

Re: Up/Down/PgDn/PgUp not working anymore in cdebconf?

On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 07:18:07AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: With a 20040212 netinst ISO image, the direction keys do not work anymore for moving around d-i menus. I saw this one too. I also got left with a half finished configure once I'd finished following the first reboot. It took