Bug#258956: Starting sshd fails because of missing libutil.s0.1

2004-07-13 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 258956 libc6-udeb thanks On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 01:28:04PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > I guess this library should be added to libc6.udeb. You are right. -- You're too beautiful to ignore. Too much woman. -- Kirk to Yeoman Rand, "The Enemy Within", stardate unknown si

Bug#258981: network-console: partman does not show partitions

2004-07-13 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 04:28:55PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > I've found one problem. > In partman, the general menu options and the line for the disk are shown, but > the lines for individual partitions are missing. > I know the partitions are there as I can select an "empty line" and configure >

Bug#258877: using menu item return code to reboot system is fragile

2004-07-13 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 06:52:06PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > This is a fundamental misdesign. It should be reverted. Please provide a better interface. Bastian -- Madness has no purpose. Or reason. But it may have a goal. -- Spock, "The Alternative Factor", stardate 3088.7 s

Re: [PATCH] libdebian-installer build failure

2004-07-11 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 11:39:59AM -0300, Rafael Ãvila de EspÃndola wrote: > The first time that dpkg-buildpackage is executed the compilation fails: No, you try to compile out of the repository which is never supposed to work without additional work. Bastian -- We Klingons believe as you do --

Re: bterm fix

2004-07-08 Thread Bastian Blank
EASED; urgency=low + + * Return exit code from process. + * Return 127 on exec errors. + + -- Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thu, 08 Jul 2004 13:15:58 +0200 + bogl (0.1.18-1) unstable; urgency=low * Work around 2.6.x vga16fb bugs (Closes: #245207). diff -ur bogl-0.1.18.old/debian/control bo

bterm fix

2004-07-08 Thread Bastian Blank
code from process. + + -- Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thu, 08 Jul 2004 13:15:58 +0200 + bogl (0.1.18-1) unstable; urgency=low * Work around 2.6.x vga16fb bugs (Closes: #245207). diff -ur bogl-0.1.18.old/debian/control bogl-0.1.18/debian/control --- bogl-0.1.18.old/debian/control 2003-

Bug#258136: Allow "reboot" action to halt instead

2004-07-08 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 01:44:24PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > I find it convenient sometimes (especially when using UML) to have d-i halt > the system as its final step, rather than rebooting it. Rebooting in UML > re-execs the kernel with exactly the same command line, which causes the > inst

Bug#257201: modprobe returns failure code if module already loaded

2004-07-02 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 05:24:15PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > On i386 with the 2.4.26 kernel, busybox modprobe returns a exit status > of 1 if the module is already loaded. This diverges from the standard > modutils modprobe, which returns 0 in this case, and it leads to > unexpected bugs like #2571

Re: irc meeting July 6th

2004-07-02 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 12:25:31PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Probably a lot of things I'm not thinking of, the previous irc meeting > was definitly useful and I hope this one will be too; try to be there if > you can. I will be absent. Bastian -- Those who hate and fight must stop themselves --

Bug#256557: cdebconf - segfaults on select questions with autogenerated list and without default

2004-06-27 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 10:49:33PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > main-menu uses a similar spec but also sets a variable for "Default". > Therefor I think it is a problem in the processing of the Default value. I rechecked it and found the problem in the expanded Choices list. It c

Bug#256557: cdebconf - segfaults on select questions with autogenerated list and without default

2004-06-27 Thread Bastian Blank
Package: cdebconf Version: 0.65 Severity: important cdebconf or the text frontend segfaults if it want to display a question with the following spec: | Template: debian-installer/s390/netdevice/ctc/choose | Type: select | Choices: ${choices} | Description: bla | bla but works fine with the foll

Re: Out of sync udebs

2004-06-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 01:22:28PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > I'll bet that architecture removals need to be done by hand for udebs. Not only for udebs. At least if I understand elmo correctly. > Can someone (Waldi?) get me a complete list of obsolete s390 udebs in > sarge to remove? - netcfg - n

Re: ssh support

2004-06-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 10:03:36PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > What needs to be done: > - Installer-Item changes (anna/choose-mirror/net-retriever). Commited, needs uploads (anna pending). > - Testing (rootskel and network-console). - Proper implementation of di-utils-exit-installer

Re: ssh support

2004-06-20 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 09:59:42PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > and support for network logins. > Isn't that what network-console provides? It should be there to exit from the menu if logged in via network. Bastian -- Spock: The odds of surviving another attack are 13562190123 to 1, Captain.

ssh support

2004-06-20 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks What needs to be done: - Templates for network-console. - Installer-Item changes (anna/choose-mirror/net-retriever). - Testing (rootskel and network-console). - Proper implementation of di-utils-exit-installer (special exit code which asks main-menu to exit?) and support for network log

Re: Out of sync udebs

2004-06-20 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 02:45:20PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Why is netcfg not used on s/390? What is used instead? netcfg-static. Bastian -- Even historians fail to learn from history -- they repeat the same mistakes. -- John Gill, "Patterns of Force", stardate 2534.7

Re: Summary do D-I IRC meeting 20040619

2004-06-20 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 02:45:27PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > Bastian Blank > -netcfg with PTP device. Not RC for netcfg Works with 0.71. Bastian -- Spock: We suffered 23 casualties in that attack, Captain. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

request change of menu items

2004-06-20 Thread Bastian Blank
The current specification is: 20 netcfg-static choose-mirror load-installer download-installer To proper support ssh, I need to put it between netcfg-static and choose-mirror/load-installer/download-installer. Therefor I propose the following changes: 20 netcfg-static 21 network-consol

Re: Out of sync udebs

2004-06-19 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 10:14:03PM +0200, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > - kbd-chooser: Remove for s390, drop s390 from Architecture: if it is >still there. > - netcfg: Likewise. > - netcfg-dhcp: Likewise. Right, someone have to kill elmo, it is reported long time ago. Bastian -- A prin

Re: symlinks in /boot vs. symlinks in /

2004-06-19 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 02:11:12AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > With newer BIOS and newer Lilo and grub, this may not be the issue. It is if you want to have / on LVM, Soft-RAID5 or similar. Bastian -- Only a fool fights in a burning house. -- Kank the Klingon, "Day of the Dove",

Re: symlinks in /boot vs. symlinks in /

2004-06-18 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 04:00:06PM -0500, Adam Thornton wrote: > Because /vmunix is the traditional location of the kernel on Unix and > Unix-like systems? *BSD have there kernel in /, but most others don't. Bastian -- You can't evaluate a man by logic alone. -- McCoy, "I, Mudd"

Bug#254919: your mail

2004-06-18 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 11:11:45PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > +# Sync the filesystem to help XFS (and possibly others) to find the > +# stageX files (see Debian bugs #239111, #246111, #243835) > +/bin/sync Never use absolute paths. Bastian -- Live long and prosper. -- Spock

Re: Big problem with 20040614 sid_d-i i386 netinst image

2004-06-17 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 11:10:11AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > There's a /var/lib/dpkg/status in the initrd that mentions > libdebconfclient0-udeb. Why isn't this good enough? There is no code which is able to merge the informations. > In any case, it's going to suck if we have to duplicate all

Re: Big problem with 20040614 sid_d-i i386 netinst image

2004-06-16 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 03:41:46PM +0200, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > Bastian Blank wrote: > > The next pending change will break cdrom installs, because debian-cd > > discards libdebconfclient-udeb and anna can't resolve the virtual > > dependency without adding extra track

Re: Big problem with 20040614 sid_d-i i386 netinst image

2004-06-15 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 01:03:32PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > It sounds like the new libd-i package resolver works for i386. That's a > nice change. The next pending change will break cdrom installs, because debian-cd discards libdebconfclient-udeb and anna can't resolve the virtual dependency with

Bug#254214: busybox-cvs-udeb: insmod: Unhandled relocation of type 10 for .text

2004-06-13 Thread Bastian Blank
severity 254214 normal tags 254214 pending thanks On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 01:02:43PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: > insmod: Unhandled relocation of type 10 for .text Relocation type 10 on alpha was implemented in modutils 2.4.23. I merged the changes for the next upload. > The module-init-tool

Bug#254059: elilo is also available on i386.

2004-06-12 Thread Bastian Blank
severity 254059 wishlist tags 254059 moreinfo thanks On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 08:25:43PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > The elilo packages is available for i386 and ia64, the > elilo-installer is only available for ia64. elilo-installer > should also be available for i386. Is it usable? Do we need i

ssh support

2004-06-09 Thread Bastian Blank
Some thinkings about ssh support: * Without possibility to go back in case of trouble: - generate config/keys - debconf: "stop" (needs to be implemented) - start sshd - display it's own message * With possibility to go back: - generate config/keys - debconf: close db files and mark db

Bug#230630: SCSI HD, installation with bootfloppy and usb flash stick, i386

2004-06-05 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 05:35:54PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > I am interested in getting it working, but d-i development seems rather > awkward to me. So far, I know of no alternative to burning a CD-RW over and > over. hmm - use apt-ftparchive to build your own archive and use netboot - use

Re: [waldi@debian.org: Re: [tsec-gf] Re: will s390 have a working installer for sarge?]

2004-06-03 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 03:45:29PM -0400, David Boyes wrote: > > - ssh (the support is finished in the glibc cvs and openssh package), > > this needs the possibility to restart cdebconf. > ??? woody had ssh, and things haven't changed much for that. Maybe I'm > misunderstanding what's needed here

Re: Please move some udebs to testing for me

2004-05-31 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 09:40:47AM -0300, Gleydson Mazioli da Silva wrote: > The LVM howto ask to remove the old snapshots, but I'm also not sure about what > could happen if > the old snapshots were not removed. Bad things happens. LVM 2 missreads the LVs on a VG, which contains snapshots. Bas

Bug#251846: busybox-cvs: debian/rules does clean before building

2004-05-31 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 251846 wontfix thanks On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 12:28:07PM +0200, David N. Welton wrote: > This doesn't seem right to me. If I want to build it, I want to build > it, not clean it. There is a separate target for that. This is > frustrating because I want to tweak something a abit and rebuild

Re: tenative timeline for rc1 release (and DebConf)

2004-05-31 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 12:46:57PM +0300, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > The function ped_file_system_check of libparted fails because parted > lacks proper support for ext3 file systems. So for now there are > three options: What is the problem? It fails because the fs has some unknown flags set? Bast

Bug#250361: generates broken source package on build from svn checkout; should build-depend on autoconf stuff

2004-05-22 Thread Bastian Blank
5.unreleased | dpkg-buildpackage: source maintainer is Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | dpkg-buildpackage: host architecture is s390 | [...] | dpkg-source -b libdebian-installer | dpkg-source: warning: unknown information field in input data in package's section of control info file

Bug#250361: generates broken source package on build from svn checkout; should build-depend on autoconf stuff

2004-05-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 09:38:43AM -0300, Joey Hess wrote: > Package: libdebian-installer > Severity: normal Version: ? > If libdebian-installer is checked out of svn and dpkg-buildpackage run, > it will work, but it will generate a source tarball without a configure > script in it. The source pac

Re: dependency resolving finaly broken

2004-05-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 09:46:26AM -0300, Joey Hess wrote: > > - testing includes libc-udeb therefor libc-udeb and libc6-udeb is > > installed. > And the new libc6 is still not available on alpha though it autobuilt > a month ago. [ ] libc6.1-udeb_2.3.2.ds1-12_alpha.udeb 23-Apr-2004 07:47

Re: dependency resolving finaly broken

2004-05-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 09:46:26AM -0300, Joey Hess wrote: > > - discover-udeb is installed and overwrites discover1. > > This existed using your broken libd-i before I made any changes, see > bug #249355. It does not exist with the old/new libd-i. Reread the list and the archived logs, it was al

Re: netcfg dependencies unresolvable

2004-05-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 12:25:03PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > In addition libdebconfclient0 is not resolvable. This is a debian-cd > generated Packages file which lacks entries. It is explicitely excluded by debian-cd. Bastian -- ... bacteriological warfare ... hard to believe we wer

dependency resolving finaly broken

2004-05-22 Thread Bastian Blank
Joey managed to break the dependency resolving completely. Attached are the install lists of libdi_0.22/anna_0.062 vs libdi_0.25/anna_0.063 on a i386 netboot image before the final "is installed" check. - testing includes libc-udeb therefor libc-udeb and libc6-udeb is installed. - discover-udeb

Re: netcfg dependencies unresolvable

2004-05-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, May 22, 2004 at 12:07:20PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > netcfg depends against libiw27 which is not resolvable. In addition libdebconfclient0 is not resolvable. This is a debian-cd generated Packages file which lacks entries. Bastian -- Pain is a thing of the mind. The mind can

netcfg dependencies unresolvable

2004-05-22 Thread Bastian Blank
A few people reported netcfg problems. While playing with the resolver, I found at least one problem: DEBUG: resolver (netcfg): start DEBUG: resolver (netcfg): check recursive libc6 DEBUG: resolver (netcfg): check recursive libdebconfclient0 DEBUG: resolver (netcfg): check recursive libdebian-inst

Bug#250222: cdebconf-text-udeb - does not respect TERM=dumb

2004-05-21 Thread Bastian Blank
Package: cdebconf-text-udeb Version: 0.64 Severity: important the text frontend does not respect TERM=dumb and tries to diplay translated entries. Also it tries to use escape sequences to setup something, this is only known to work it TERM=linux. | Y1;24r Y4l Y?25l Y?1c Y?25h Y?0c Y0;10m Y37m Y4

Re: r15814 - trunk/packages/arch/s390/zipl-installer/debian/po

2004-05-20 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 05:50:11AM -0600, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: > +msgid "Install the ZIPL boot loader on a hard disk" > +msgstr "Instalar o carregador de inicializa??o ZIP em um disco r?gido" Is it possible that you missunderstand ZIPL? IPL means initial program load. Bastian -- Even histori

Bug#249355: reproducible

2004-05-18 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 09:09:17AM -0300, Joey Hess wrote: > Not upgrading udebs in the running system is a longstanding design > decision of d-i, and changing this behavior now will break things. When does anna follow this? I always find code which only sees the packages as installed if the versi

Bug#249355: reproducible

2004-05-18 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 249355 anna severity 249355 important tags 249355 patch thanks On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 03:39:47PM -0300, Joey Hess wrote: > I can reproduce this bug using a netboot image on i386. It happens > whether the image is built containing the udebs in testing or those in > unstable. I suspect thi

Bug#249491: explanation

2004-05-18 Thread Bastian Blank
reassign 249491 hw-detect-full thanks On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 09:07:27AM +0100, Martin Orr wrote: > IIUC, the libraries on the root floppy are created from those installed on > the build system and so they do not appear in the status file. However, > most libraries used by the installer have udeb

Re: [tsec-gf] Re: will s390 have a working installer for sarge?

2004-05-17 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 06:32:27PM +0200, Frank Kirschner wrote: > Attached is a log of the installation. Okay, so the remaining problems are: - zipl-installer, not available(?) - ssh (the support is finished in the glibc cvs and openssh package), this needs the possibility to restart cdebconf.

Bug#249305: Debian-installer, beta-4

2004-05-16 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 10:26:05PM +0300, Mika Bostr|m wrote: > > There is absolutely no security benefit to noexec /tmp whatsoever. > > I know. It's trivial to call binaries through /lib/ld-linux.so and > scripts via the actual shell. Any kind of attacker would circumvent the > flag in about tw

Re: Inconsistency wrt to ellipsis (...)

2004-05-15 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 09:08:27PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > - One or two space between sentences (Two of course!) Where is this specified? Bastian -- Men will always be men -- no matter where they are. -- Harry Mudd, "Mudd's Women", stardate 1329.8 signature.asc Desc

Re: Bug#248399: dhcp-found dns servers not placed in resolv.conf after default install

2004-05-14 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 07:11:26PM -0700, Joshua Kwan wrote: > (I also note that the binary is GIGANTIC compared to dhcp-client-udeb's! > Can anything be done about that?) And it grows horrible if built against a shared uclibc. At least I don't think that mipsel binaries are 3 times as large than

Re: Anonymous access to the svn repository disabled

2004-05-09 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 10:12:45AM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 09:48:14AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > [...] > > I do that to reduce the load on the repository, so please don't do that. > > Use a copy of the repository. > Where is it? > I

Re: Anonymous access to the svn repository disabled

2004-05-09 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, May 08, 2004 at 10:44:34AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > I wrote: > > For those who really need it (like the d-i website, stats, etc), my > > anonymous svn server is back on port 3691 on alioth. > > I've seen some confusion over how to sue this, so the uri to check out > is: > > svn://svn.deb

Bug#247883: installation report SB1 (MIPS)

2004-05-08 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, May 08, 2004 at 12:08:39AM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Karsten Merker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-05-07 20:11]: > > Loading the saved-state of the serial devices... > > Illegal UART type: undefined > > /dev/ttyS0 at 0x1006 (irq = 8) is a undefined > > Illegal UART type: undefined >

Anonymous access to the svn repository disabled

2004-05-07 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks I removed the www-data acl from the svn repository db and effectively completely disabled anonymous access. At least 50 svnserve processes with owner www-data stucks in the lock and blocks any access to the repository. Bastian -- ... The prejudices people feel about each other disappe

Bug#247833: kernel-wedge - failes to find module dependencies if modules.dep does not exist

2004-05-07 Thread Bastian Blank
Package: kernel-wedge Version: 1.12 Severity: grave kernel-wedge fails to find module dependencies if modules.dep does not exist. It does not fail in this case and produces unusable packages. Bastian -- No one wants war. -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3201.7 signature.as

Re: Installation via telnet or SSH

2004-05-03 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 02:55:59AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > The best idea I have is to ask the glibc folks for a libnss-files-udeb, > make openssh-{client,server}-udeb depend on it, and put an > /etc/nsswitch.conf in rootskel that gets rid of all the default > references to libnss_compat (NIS i

Bug#245624: Acknowledgement (cdebconf-text-udeb - display of default value in string templates is wrong)

2004-04-24 Thread Bastian Blank
The version is 0.62, not 0.53. Bastian -- Phasers locked on target, Captain. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#245624: cdebconf-text-udeb - display of default value in string templates is wrong

2004-04-24 Thread Bastian Blank
Package: cdebconf-text-udeb Version: 0.53 Severity: important The default value in string templates is not shown: | Prompt: '?' for help, default=6027648> Bastian -- There is an order of things in this universe. -- Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1 signature.asc

Re: r13842 - in trunk/installer: build/config/i386 debian

2004-04-19 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 01:08:34AM -0700, Joshua Kwan wrote: > I discussed this with Joey and he said that the autobuilders tend to run > as real root anyway, so it's all good. That must be old installations, no new buildd builds anything as root. Bastian -- Four thousand throats may be cut in

Re: r13842 - in trunk/installer: build/config/i386 debian

2004-04-19 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 05:41:00PM -0600, Joey Hess wrote: > - since the package seems to be building on every arch that has an > autobuilder running, it's time to make it arch "any" This is not longer true, sparc(?) needs root to build it because of silo limitations. Bastian -- Worlds are co

Bug#244441: should not show af_packet.o loading warning

2004-04-18 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 02:35:15PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > However, this module is built into my kernel (and, afaict, in most > kernels). I wonder if > > ../netcfg/netcfg-common.c:di_exec_shell_log("/sbin/modprobe af_packet"); > > should be changed to: > > ../netcfg/netcfg-common.c

glibc fixes for d-i in -12

2004-04-17 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks The glibc people integrated a patch with the following changelog: - Add libnss-dns-udeb package. - Rename udebs to match the real packages. (closes: #183139) - Fix provides of udebs. (closes: #183143) libnss-dns-udeb includes libnss_dns and is a fix for our permanent-workaround to

Re: busybox insmod for linux 2.6

2004-04-17 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 12:39:13AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 06:12:56PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > The attached patch inplements 2.6 support in busybox insmod. Please test > > them. > I merged depmod. I'll upload that today. Please no

Fixed in NMU of anna 0.057

2004-04-16 Thread Bastian Blank
s390 all Version: 0.057 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian Install System Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: anna - anna's not nearly apt, but for the Debian installer, it will do (udeb) load-installer

Re: r13566 - trunk/installer/doc

2004-04-14 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 01:21:44PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > I'm going to revert this change, and r13564. Anyway, I will remove the workaround from the archive. The available time was over one year. -- Death, when unnecessary, is a tragic thing. -- Flint, "Requiem for Methuselah"

Re: r13564 - in trunk/packages/rootskel: debian src/etc/rcS.d

2004-04-14 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 01:15:57PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Why did you revert this? I made this change for 2.6 support. I do not > see what's broken about a kernel having unix.[k]o as a module. The workaround was dropped long time ago with the decision that the images must include the support.

ftp.debian.org - priority changes

2004-04-14 Thread Bastian Blank
Package: ftp.debian.org Version: N/V Please change the priorities of the following packages to optional: - libuuid1-udeb - debootstrap-udeb - libblkid1-udeb - baseconfig-udeb - e2fsprogs-udeb - reiserfsprogs-udeb - xfsprogs-udeb - kbd-chooser - lowmemcheck - partconf-find-partitions - partconf-mk

Re: d-i - priority changes

2004-04-13 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 01:06:00PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Bastian Blank wrote: > > > - e2fsprogs-udeb, mkreiserfs-udeb, xfsprogs-udeb: needs to be pulled > > > in via dependencies. > > Need to, but are not, by partman-xfs and partman-reiserfs at least. partman

Re: Patches against busybox for 2.6

2004-04-13 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 11:32:25PM -0400, Dan Weber wrote: > I merged some patches from busybox cvs for insmod and rmmod to work > simontaneously with 2.4 and 2.6. This does not include depmod work. > Don't flame me if these don't work, I haven't given it enough serious > testing. It readds the w

Re: d-i - priority changes

2004-04-13 Thread Bastian Blank
I will request the following changes today: On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 11:59:00AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > - priority changes to optional > - libuuid1-udeb, debootstrap-udeb, libblkid1-udeb > - baseconfig-udeb: experts only > - e2fsprogs-udeb, mkreiserfs-udeb, xfsprogs-udeb:

Bug#240373: reproduced, kinda

2004-04-13 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 12:17:15PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Bastian Blank wrote: > > Does anna install them or only reports them as for installation? The > > dependency resolver don't try to check the status and the check for > > already installed packages shoul

busybox insmod for linux 2.6

2004-04-13 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks The attached patch inplements 2.6 support in busybox insmod. Please test them. Bastian -- Without freedom of choice there is no creativity. -- Kirk, "The return of the Archons", stardate 3157.4 Index: debian/config-udeb-linux

Bug#240373: reproduced, kinda

2004-04-13 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 07:51:45PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > anna seems to be picking -speakup kernel modules to resolve dependencies. > For example: > > DEBUG: install kernel-image-2.4.25-speakup-di, dependency from > md-modules-2.4.24-speakup-di > DEBUG: install md-modules-2.4.24-speakup-di, de

Re: 2.6

2004-04-08 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 09:47:24PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > If we can't get around > this busybox behavior, then the hack of overwriting busybox's modprobe > won't work, and we'll need to either fix busybox to support 2.6 itself > (yes please!) T

Re: Improved laptop support in d-i?

2004-04-01 Thread Bastian Blank
On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 10:42:11AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > apmd - Utilities for Advanced Power Management (APM) Only for older hardware. > noflushd - allow idle hard disks to spin down Unusable with ext3 and unneeded with 2.6. > sleepd - puts a laptop to sleep during inactivit

Bug#240918: __NR__llseek undeclared when compiling on amd64.

2004-03-30 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 240918 fixed-upstream thanks On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 12:23:46AM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > util-linux/fdisk.c: In function `my_llseek': > util-linux/fdisk.c:873: error: `__NR__llseek' undeclared (first use in this function) > util-linux/fdisk.c:873: error: (Each undeclared identifier is repo

Re: r12047 - trunk/packages/cdrom-detect/debian/po

2004-03-29 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 07:22:25PM -0700, Tetralet wrote: > Author: tetralet-guest > Date: Sun Mar 28 19:22:25 2004 > New Revision: 12047 > > Modified: >trunk/packages/cdrom-detect/debian/po/zh_TW.po > Log: > Updated Traditional Chinese (zh_TW) translation Please use one revision per update,

Bug#240410: should be fixed

2004-03-28 Thread Bastian Blank
unmerge 240410 reassign 240410 libdebian-installer severity 240410 wishlist tags 240410 moreinfo thanks this problem should be fixed anyway. please provide /var/log/syslog and the used versions of libdebian-installer and anna. bastian -- Most legends have their basis in facts. -

Bug#240373: already fixed

2004-03-28 Thread Bastian Blank
tags 240373 pending thanks the correct fix in libdi is already done and waits for fixed libc-udeb and libparted-1.6-udeb Bastian -- Ahead warp factor one, Mr. Sulu. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#232413: control

2004-03-28 Thread Bastian Blank
severity 232415 important merge 232413 235617 239291 232415 tags 232413 confirmed tags 232413 moreinfo thanks please provide proper information about the device name. Bastian -- Hailing frequencies open, Captain. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: confused with udeb Depends: control field

2004-03-24 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 12:20:13PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > > Where is this documented? Please note that the policy don't apply to > > udebs. > It is not handled by apt. And apt is used to build d-i images. > It works only because currently libraries are required to be installed on > h

Re: [IMPORTANT] Moving to Subversion, take 2

2004-03-24 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 08:33:55PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > There is one doc in ./doc/manual/en that has a broken revision comment. > I have not checked any of the other languages, but as EN is the 'master'... > > Can you fix this? There is nothing broken, please read the documentation. Bastian

Re: confused with udeb Depends: control field

2004-03-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 01:49:52PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > I looked at Packages file that describes udebs, and found that there is NO > udeb with Package field set to 'libdebian-installer4'. > Although there is libdebian-installer4-udeb that Provides: > libdebian-installer4, versuione

Re: beta 3 update

2004-03-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 01:02:39AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > It fails for multiple subarchs, like arcboot-installer's > > XB-Subarchitecture: r4k-ip22, r5k-ip22 > XB-Subarchitecture: powermac_newworld, chrp Which is wrong according to the existant code and has never been t

tools/ reorg

2004-03-22 Thread Bastian Blank
I intend to move the changes in 11613, 11640, 11643 into the trunk. 11644 is not considered. Bastian -- I'm a soldier, not a diplomat. I can only tell the truth. -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3198.9 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: move to svn

2004-03-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 11:59:22PM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > I just committed few fixes in doc-check, it should now handle > translations when they are converted to using SVN revision numbers. It may be easier to use the LastChangedRevision keyword. Bastian -- There are some things worth dy

Re: d-i - priority changes

2004-03-22 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 01:49:16AM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > - partconf: deprecated and have no additional support over partman > > - partitioner > At least arm, mips and probably mipsel will continue to use it, because > partman is to slow and doesn't support some of the disk label forma

Re: move to svn

2004-03-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 04:24:41PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > The repository got wedged several times today. This should not happen > with subversion 1.0, and I suspect it is because of poor and hackish > permissions setup on alioth. See this trouble ticket: > http://alioth.debian.org/tracker/index.

Re: [IMPORTANT] Moving to Subversion, take 2

2004-03-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 01:38:28PM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > CVS and SVN $Id$ keywords are different in doc/manual/en/* files, how > will you handle them? - + The date format is somehow more standard, but I propose to use the LastChangedRevision keyword. > Anyway having 2 writeable repositor

Re: [IMPORTANT] Moving to Subversion

2004-03-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 09:05:45AM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: > GNU Arch would it made easy to avoid a single point of failure > like one single repostory server. And is pretty unusable for repositories which this count of different subprojects. Bastian -- There are certain things men must do

Re: [IMPORTANT] Moving to Subversion, take 2

2004-03-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 01:08:40AM -0800, Joshua Kwan wrote: > The amount of time this will exist for depends on how many people still > continue committing to CVS after the SVN->CVS gateway is complete :) svn2cvs.pl blocks, I disabled them and locked the cvs repository. Bastian -- Knowledge, s

Re: [IMPORTANT] we have _MOVED_ to Subversion

2004-03-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 12:55:23PM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: > We need $Id$ keywords when translating the installation manual. I failed > running the command send to > http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2004/debian-boot-200402/msg01460.html > Can someone familiar with subversion please set th

Bug#239172: debian-installer: multiple hardware detection forgets parameters

2004-03-21 Thread Bastian Blank
severity 239172 important thanks On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 11:07:45AM +0100, Sebastien wrote: > I tried installing debian sarge beta 3 yesterday on a targa Visionary XP-210 > laptop computer with first cd installer and net installer. Both failed > during ide-floppy modprobing, as can be expected bec

Re: d-i - priority changes

2004-03-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 06:27:28PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > Any of this changes can be delayed after the release. So, now its time to fix the issues - priority changes to optional - hw-detect, hw-detect-full: alrady in the repository - libuuid1-udeb, debootstrap-udeb, libblkid1-u

Re: [IMPORTANT] Moving to Subversion, take 2

2004-03-21 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 01:08:40AM -0800, Joshua Kwan wrote: > I realized it would be a bit rash to switch over right away, so I've > snapshotted a local copy of CVS as it stands and I will come up with a way > to keep both Subversion and CVS in sync for a week. So you may commit to > both CVS and

broken provides in libc-udeb

2004-03-21 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks The CVS-version of anna now uses the strict dependency resolver, so libc-udeb must be fixed ASAP to provide the real package as the resolver will throw out any package which dependencies can't be resolved. This applies to any package which uses shlibs:Depends and therefor depends against

Debian-Installer for s/390 status

2004-03-17 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks s390 was not released as part of beta3. The reason is easy: there is no working partitioner because anything in d-i relays on the ability of parted to read the disklabel. The remain is easy - network device support for chandev is working except iucv. - dasd support seems to work. What n

Re: 2.6 Development Step 1

2004-03-17 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 10:36:31PM -0500, Dan Weber wrote: >First mode of action is either > merging module-init-tools with busybox or, making a udeb of > module-init-tools. Since merging would be sufficiently much cleaner > thats my reccomended approach. I nee

Re: release status

2004-03-15 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 07:09:42PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Bastian Blank] > > Both are marked as installed in w-b. > I'm not sure what that means. Does that give us anything we can use > to find out where the binaries are? It means that w-b saw it in the

old kernel images

2004-03-15 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks D-I on ARM and HPPA still uses the old style kernel images. The aren't longer supported by anna. Bastian -- "Get back to your stations!" "We're beaming down to the planet, sir." -- Kirk and Mr. Leslie, "This Side of Paradise", stardate

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