Bug#1005308: Installation Report: Crash of Debian netinst iso in Xen HVM guest

This issue persists in the current Debain 12 installer: debian-12.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso -- Abhinav Praveen

Bug#951198: flash-kernel: prevents installing new kernels on unsupported platforms

On Wed, 12 Feb 2020 12:09:19 +0100 =?utf-8?q?Uwe_Kleine-K=C3=B6nig?= wrote: > Package: flash-kernel > Version: 3.99 > Severity: normal > > Hello, > > I just upgraded my Debian installation from an older testing to Buster > and the kernel update failed with: > >   Setting up initramfs-tools

Bug#951709: /boot should get a bigger share of disk in default installation

On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 2:28 pm, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 2/20/20 2:20 PM, Pirate Praveen wrote: With initrd around 60+ MBs, 236 MB /boot in a 300 GB hard disk can hold only 2 versions of the kernels at the same time. When installing a 3rd kernel /boot gets filled up. Please

Bug#951709: /boot should get a bigger share of disk in default installation

kernels and ideally 4 or even more. The paritions were created automatically with just /home in a separate partition with lvm by debian buster installer. Thanks Praveen

Bug#939852: debootstrap should add security updates to sources.list

Package: debootstrap version: 1.0.114 I think stable chroots created by debootstrap should include the security updates repo in /etc/apt/sources.list

Bug#939266: debootstrap fails to create a sid chroot with Error executing gpgv to check Release signature

On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 10:03 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 21:27:46 +0500, Pirate Praveen wrote: How do I get this file? There is no such log in /var/log. There is no logfile option I can find in manpage. Look in /srv/chroot/debian-sid. Thanks. debootstrap.log

Bug#939266: debootstrap fails to create a sid chroot with Error executing gpgv to check Release signature

On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 9:47 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 21:13:13 +0500, Pirate Praveen wrote: On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 9:36 PM, Julien Cristau <mailto:jcris...@debian.org>> wrote: > Control: tags -1 unreproducible moreinfo > > On Mon, Sep 2

Bug#939266: debootstrap fails to create a sid chroot with Error executing gpgv to check Release signature

On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 9:37 PM, Cyril Brulebois wrote: I think you should install the Recommends before reporting a bug. I have all the recommends installed. Why do you assume I don't have it?

Bug#939266: debootstrap fails to create a sid chroot with Error executing gpgv to check Release signature

On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 9:36 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: Control: tags -1 unreproducible moreinfo On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 20:53:13 +0500, Pirate Praveen wrote: Package: debootstrap Version: 1.0.114, 1.0.115~bpo10+1 Severity: important I think debootstrap should be able to create a sid

Bug#939266: debootstrap fails to create a sid chroot with Error executing gpgv to check Release signature

Package: debootstrap Version: 1.0.114, 1.0.115~bpo10+1 Severity: important I think debootstrap should be able to create a sid chroot but fails with this error, $ sudo debootstrap sid /srv/chroot/debian-sid I: Target architecture can be executed I: Retrieving Release.gpg I: Checking Release

Re: Bug#869667: stretch-pu: package xkeyboard-config/2.19-1

On വ്യാഴം 24 ആഗസ്റ്റ് 2017 11:36 വൈകു, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > There appears to be some confusion here. > > stretch/updates is in the security archive and therefore irrelevant to > this discussion. > > Before the point release, your upload will be in proposed-updates. > Packages in

Re: Bug#869667: stretch-pu: package xkeyboard-config/2.19-1

On വ്യാഴം 24 ആഗസ്റ്റ് 2017 09:46 വൈകു, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Great thing that point releases usually happen once every 3 months, right? > > Anyway: right now, D-I Buster Alpha 1 has the priority; point release > material can definitely wait. But it is blocking everyone, as it can't go into

Re: Bug#869667: stretch-pu: package xkeyboard-config/2.19-1

On Sun, 30 Jul 2017 23:10:45 +0100 "Adam D. Barratt" wrote:> As the package produces a udeb, this will need an ack from the d-i RM as > well; CCing appropriately. Its already 3 weeks without a response. I tried pinging them on irc as well. signature.asc Description:

Bug#866629: debian-installer: Installer showes Debootstrap Error debian stretch live installation

On Thu, 6 Jul 2017 00:35:21 +0530 Prahlad Yeri wrote: > Can confirm this bug on the live installer - tried both XFCE and LXDE > versions. > > Never expected such goof up on a debian stable version! I agree it was a let down and frustrating. > Granted that its just

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

On തിങ്കള്‍ 26 ഡിസംബര്‍ 2016 09:04 വൈകു, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > This needs at least usb-modeswitch{,-data} & pppd as udebs, and that's only > to > have the needed binaries in the d-i context. Just a note: I got my modem working with usb-modeswitch and modemmanager. A subset of the usb

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 20:00:30 +0200 Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > * d-i context. It currently has (somewhat limited) WiFi support; we could > discuss mobile broadband support (and this is the subject of your bugreport) I hit this issue again today when trying to install debian

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

On Wednesday 13 July 2016 06:39 PM, Holger Wansing wrote: > With a CD1 install without network, you probably don't get an GUI system. > This is a known problem, see > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/debian-installer/ I understand the limitation, but thinks the solution can be better than

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist I installed a desktop system using jessie 8.5 cd 1 image. Even though desktop was selected, I was booted into a text terminal because I could not use my usb dongle during installation. After the system is installed, I still could not use the dongle.

Bug#785069: jessie live-installer can't install grub when booted via usb drive without internet

Control: reassign -1 apt-setup I think this should be fixed in apt-setup. It should add the installation media as an apt source if no mirror is setup. Pirate Praveen എഴുതി: Yes, run the installer after the live system is booted. Raphael Hertzog എഴുതി: On Fri, 29 May 2015, Pirate Praveen

Bug#785069: jessie live-installer can't install grub when booted via usb drive without internet

On Friday 29 May 2015 04:10 PM, Pirate Praveen wrote: So all we need to do is run apt-cdrom add if they choose not to use a network mirror. Also the installation hangs at Running exit-installer step Restarting the system at this stage gives you a working installation, but it is an irritant

Bug#785069: jessie live-installer can't install grub when booted via usb drive without internet

On Friday 29 May 2015 02:46 PM, Cyril Brulebois wrote: It might be useful to provide a log so that we understand what's happening here. Just tested with Graphical Install from boot menu and grub install is working. So we can mention it as a work around. I will now try live install again and

Bug#785069: jessie live-installer can't install grub when booted via usb drive without internet

On Friday 29 May 2015 03:30 PM, Pirate Praveen wrote: I will now try live install again and provide logs. When I choose save debug logs option and choose web, I can only see hardware-summary and partman, which is not very useful. Should this be filed as another bug? When I look at /var/log

Bug#785069: jessie live-installer can't install grub when booted via usb drive without internet

Yes, run the installer after the live system is booted. Raphael Hertzog എഴുതി: On Fri, 29 May 2015, Pirate Praveen wrote: On Friday 29 May 2015 02:46 PM, Cyril Brulebois wrote: It might be useful to provide a log so that we understand what's happening here. Just tested with Graphical

grub installation fails in live installer

[cc me on replies] This is a critical bug making the entire live installation unusable. Can we fix this before 8.1? https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=785069 Thanks Praveen signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#785069: jessie live-installer can't install grub when booted via usb drive without internet

package: live-installer severity: critical version: 49 I had to install grub manually going into console (control+alt f1), mount the install disk and use dpkg -i to install grub twice. One was i386 lxde edition of jessie on virtual box and second was amd64 version of cinnamon+nonfree on a dell

Bug#783514: auto partitioning with separate /home does not allow enough space for root partition when virtualbox default disk space is chosen

package: partman-auto version: 126 When default disk space of 8gb is chosen in virtual box and auto-partition with encryption is selected, root partition is given just 2.3 gb and installation fails without enough space (using lxde live prebuilt image). I think it would be better to give enough

Bug#772796: debian installer don't detect dmraid/sataraid/fakeraid

package: installation-reports severity: critical It took a long research online to finally install wheezy on Dell PowerEdge T20 server. I had to manually enter dmraid=true at installer prompt and then manually install grub. Bug report against grub for correctly installing when dmraid=true is

Bug#730503: os-prober can't configure gnu/kfreebsd from gnu/linux

package: os-prober severity: normal I have installed Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.0 on /dev/sda5 (/dev/ada0s5). but I can't boot into it from GNU/Linux's grub. ~$ sudo os-prober [sudo] password for pravi: /dev/sda5:Debian GNU/Linux (7.0):Debian:linux /dev/mapper/vg_savannah-lv_root:Fedora release 12

Bug#700642: wheezy live rc1 seems working

I disabled network card in Virtual Box and installation succeeded (using wheezy live rc1 amd64 gnome iso). I will try again with a network card without its interface configured. -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ You have to keep reminding your government that you don't get your rights from them;

Bug#700642: looks like this is fixed in rc1

Installation succeeded with network card enabled but interface not configured. Now let me try once again with a closer to real situation, network is configured but no internet connection available. -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ You have to keep reminding your government that you don't get your

Bug#702226: live-installer hangs when starting installation from live system

2013/3/4 Ben Armstrong sy...@sanctuary.nslug.ns.ca: On 04/03/13 06:20 AM, Praveen A wrote: package: live-installer version: 40 severity: critical I downloaded debian-wheezy-live-rc1-amd64-gnome-desktop.iso and live installer just hangs when selecting Install Debian Sid from System Tools

Bug#692540: this seemed to be fixed in rc1

notfound 692540 20130211 -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ You have to keep reminding your government that you don't get your rights from them; you give them permission to rule, only so long as they follow the rules: laws and constitution.

Bug#700642: index files are not updated

When looked again in the target, directory I found the sources.list is clean ie, does not have any repository configured but the indexes are not cleaned (missed running an apt-get update after changing sources.list). apt-cache policy grub-pc shows a network repository grub-pc: Installed:

Bug#700642: installer is not expecting a network source

In the traditional install method the installer is not expecting a network source when it asks if the users wants a network mirror so it doesn't refresh pkgcache when 'No' is selected for network mirror. In case of live installer should refresh the pkgcache even if the user selects 'No' when

Bug#700642: live-installer leaves live system's sources.list on the target

Even though we choose 'No' when installer asks if we want to use a network mirror, it does not clear the network mirrors already present in the sources.list copied from the live system. -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ You have to keep reminding your government that you don't get your rights from

Bug#692540: dialog for scanning additional CDs not shown on XFCE CD-1

[copying both bugs] 2013/1/17 Holger Wansing li...@wansing-online.de: You used xfce CD-1, and this never had the scan additional CDs dialog. It is a single CD, not a CD from a bigger set. It's sort of a standalone CD. It contains a rather complete xfce desktop. So why need more CDs? If you

Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt - works fine with beta3 xfce-CD1

was installed from CD, I chose an Indic mirror, then tasks were installed (I selected only Standard system). Installation was successful, system reboots fine. So this bug is apparently not related to all beta3 images. Praveen: probably you could try an installation with above image to confirm

Bug#698289: xfce CD 1 from wheezy beta 4 series does not have option to scan more cds during installation

package: debian-installer severity: wishlist I have tested it with xfce, but possibly it is true for kde and other special first cds as well. Possibly it is designed this way. I found this out while testing different installs for http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=692540 Since it

Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt - works fine with beta3 xfce-CD1

2013/1/16 Praveen A prav...@gmail.com: I came back to this bug today to see if xfce amd64 CD 1 from beta4 series still has this problem (to see if it is an amd64 issue) and figured xfce version of installer does not ask if more cds needs scanning. I think it is a bug. Reported

Bug#697868: network manager is installed when cd2 is also used

2013/1/13 Steven Chamberlain ste...@pyro.eu.org: Hi, On 12/01/13 20:07, Praveen A wrote: I think it is an important enough program to be on cd 1. Yes probably. A user with only CD1 may need this before they are able to download more packages or CDs. (I would have thought maybe synaptic

Bug#697868: network manager is installed when cd2 is also used

2013/1/17 Steven Chamberlain ste...@pyro.eu.org: On 16/01/13 15:36, Praveen A wrote: 2013/1/13 Steven Chamberlain ste...@pyro.eu.org: 3. add network-manager-gnome to gnome-core (seems inappropriate) yes, there was big debate on it http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=681834 Ah

Bug#697868: network manager is installed when cd2 is also used

2013/1/17 Praveen A prav...@gmail.com: Though easy installation of additional software would need a bit more polish I guess. A start here http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=698336 I will open a wishlist bug against synaptic as well for easy addition of mirrors. opened

Bug#693448: debian installer wheezy beta 3 amd64 CD -1 hangs when trying to eject cd in virtual box

package: debian-installer (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): SCSI sense: NOT READY asc:53,0 (media load or reject failed) and the installation itself fails to boot once I reboot it (grub screen appears, but get a blank screen with a cursor. -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ You have to keep reminding your

Bug#692540: RM: ruby-capistrano-ext -- it is obsolete

package: ftp.debian.org Packaging started when it was listed as a dependency fro diaspora. But once the package got into archive file conflict with capistrano was found. looking further we found all the features has been merged with capistrano itself and obsolete message was posted in fork of

Bug#692540: Fwd: Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt - works fine with beta3 xfce-CD1

forgot to copy bts in previous reply. -- Forwarded message -- From: Praveen A prav...@gmail.com Date: 2012/11/14 Subject: Re: Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt - works fine with beta3 xfce-CD1 To: Holger Wansing li...@wansing-online.de 2012/11

Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt - works fine with beta3 xfce-CD1

2012/11/14 Praveen A prav...@gmail.com: 2012/11/10 Holger Wansing li...@wansing-online.de: So this bug is apparently not related to all beta3 images. Praveen: probably you could try an installation with above image to confirm this behaviour on your machine? Will try it soon (currently

Bug#692458: debian installer hangs when entering user name in non-latin languages

2012/11/13 Praveen A prav...@gmail.com: 2012/11/10 Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org: You didn't specify which image you were using exactly, could you tell us? I was using debian-wheezy-DI-b3-amd64-CD-1.iso image Using xfce i386 CD image from beta3 set worked fine - it warned of invalid

Bug#693253: mouse is not working in kfreebsd-amd64 CD-1 (from beta3 set) in Virtual Box

package: debian-installer version: 20120930+b1 /var/log/syslog shows the following message kernel: psm0: PS/2 Mouse flags 0x100 irq 12 on atkbdc0 kernel: psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED] kernel: model IntelliMouse Explorer, device ID 4 I can see a mouse pointer in the screen but I cannot move it. It

Bug#692458: debian installer hangs when entering user name in non-latin languages

2012/11/15 Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org: Hum, I'm unable to reproduce the hang with CD-1 either. I'm running it in kvm (from qemu-kvm 1.1.2+dfsg-2). Could you also try with it, or tell us what virtualization tool you are using, exactly? I'm using Virtual Box version in sid

Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt - works fine with beta3 xfce-CD1

2012/11/14 Praveen A prav...@gmail.com: I tried xfce i386 image from beta3 set and I was able to install without any issues. So it seems it affects only amd64 CD-1 and DVD-1 images. If someone can try amd64 xfce CD-1 image, we may be able to track it to an amd64 issue. even kfreebsd-amd64 CD

Bug#693253: can't find syslog

I added kfreebsd disk disk as second disk on a linux vm. I mounted the root partition with -t ufs -o ufstype=ufs2,ro options and I can't see syslog in var/log. May be I can do a reinstall and copy the syslog somewhere if required. -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ You have to keep reminding your

Bug#692458: debian installer hangs when entering user name in non-latin languages

2012/11/10 Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org: Ok. I unfortunately could not reproduce the issue. Just to make sure we are doing the same thing: - I'm booting debian-wheezy-DI-b3-amd64-DVD-1.iso or debian-wheezy-DI-b3-amd64-netinst.iso with 1G memory with the graphical installer boot

Bug#692540: Unable to reproduce?

2012/11/7 Mathieu Mitchell mmitch...@iweb.com: Praveen, It seems that I am unable to choose Malayalam as a language for Debian installation. I booted using debian-testing-amd64-CD-1.iso dated november 5th 2012, downloaded from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/amd64/iso-cd

Bug#692458: debian installer hangs when entering user name in non-latin languages

2012/11/7 Christian PERRIER bubu...@debian.org: Quoting Samuel Thibault (sthiba...@debian.org): Praveen A, le Tue 06 Nov 2012 18:22:31 +0530, a écrit : debian installer should check if user name is in latin and if not should prompt user to select a latin name. To test, chose a non latin

Bug#692459: debian installer should show a keyboard layout indicator in text fields

2012/11/6 Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org: Mmm... A visible indication on the screen would be hackish at best. Another way would be to use the scroll lock LED. Are you using the graphical or the textual installer? In the latter case, my patch to make the kernel let userspace choose

Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt

2012, നവംബര്‍ 8 7:03 am നു, Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org എഴുതി: Testing with Malayalam, the whole graphical interface indeed seems to get stuck in /usr/lib/apt-setup/generators/41cdset, at the db_input high apt-setup/cdrom/set-first line (when going to VT2, then back to VT5, the whole

Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt

2012/11/9 Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org: This is actually sorta normal. It happens very early during d-i. The actual issue you are having is something else, reported in syslog and VT4. Samuel I realized that after sending it only :( as I could see VT4 was hanging (I should have been

Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt

package: debian-installer severity: critical I was not able to complete installations as it got stuck with Configuring apt step. I was able to install it with English. I will try to have some more people test it. -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ You have to keep reminding your government that

Bug#692533: Indic fonts are not hinted in installer and they does not look good

2012/11/7 Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org: So AIUI, it's just a matter of changing the font size? That is very easy for us to do indeed. I don't think that is the problem as a smaller size in gedit is readable than the installer. -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ You have to keep reminding

Bug#692458: debian installer hangs when entering user name in non-latin languages

package: debian-installer version: 20120930+b1 debian installer should check if user name is in latin and if not should prompt user to select a latin name. To test, chose a non latin language for installation and enter user name in non-latin language. -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ You have to

Bug#692459: debian installer should show a keyboard layout indicator in text fields

you actually have. Thanks Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ You have to keep reminding your government that you don't get your rights from them; you give them permission to rule, only so long as they follow the rules: laws and constitution. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ

Bug#641172: I will try to reproduce the problem on a vm with guid partition

I don't really see where is your problem : you mention that D-I sees the whole disk as free space. But is there already something that it should see? From your bug report, it's unclear. It already has many partitions, but it is not recognized at all. I will try to reproduce it on a vm. I

Bug#641172: unable to install on a system with Windows 7 and GPT partition table

Severity: critical Package: partman-partitioning Version: 79 I'm not able to install debian gnu/linux squeeze (as well as wheezy snapshot aug 1, 2011) on a Dell Inspiron netbook as partition table is not detected by debian installer. It shows the whole disk as Free Space. I was able to install

Updating lang-desktop tasks in tasksel

Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ You have to keep reminding your government that you don't get your rights from them; you give them permission to rule, only so long as they follow the rules: laws and constitution. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#587403: Spelling correction for ml_IN localised name

Package: localechooser Severity: important Tags: patch, l10n Hi, patch for fixing a spelling mistake in ml_IN localised name is attached. Please correct it. Thanks for Santhosh Thottingal to bring this to my notice. Thanks Praveen Maintainer of Malayalam translations of Debian Installer

Re: lilo removal in squeeze (or, please test grub2)

during a new installation if the system already have another GNU/Linux it will create unbootable entries for that. See #580736 Earlier with grub I remember these are correctly configured. Plus without a single configuration file, it is much more difficult to get it to work as you like. Praveen

lenny installer build is failing

123G 118G 601M 100% /sys 4. savannah:/debian-installer-lenny/installer/build/tmp/hd-media# - Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call! DRM What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) Join The DRM Elimination Crew

Bug#536549: Add Kannada language tasks to tasksel

-gnome-desktop is used. - Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call! DRM What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#536549: Add Kannada language tasks to tasksel

Package: tasksel Severity: normal X-Debbugs-CC: debian-in-work...@lists.alioth.debian.org Hi, Please add kannada language task to tasksel. - Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call! DRM What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen

debconf frontends selection based on language

when a user selects Malayalam from installer? I would think other languages which works only in graphical installer will also need this feature. Let me know what everyone thinks about it. - Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call! DRM What use is a phone

Re: Illustrated Guide to Installing Debian GNU/Linux

2009/2/18 Eric Doviak e...@doviak.net: For people who are new to GNU/Linux and are simply trying to install Debian on a home desktop, I wrote an Illustrated Guide to Installing Debian GNU/Linux.[3] Thanks, this is nice. Some comments, Now openjdk is in debian so it is better to suggest it

Re: Illustrated Guide to Installing Debian GNU/Linux

ccing debian-doc. 2009/2/18 Eric Doviak e...@doviak.net: Dear Debian Installer Team, Congratulations on the recent release of Debian Lenny. I would also like to tip my hat to the people who worked on the installation guide[1] and its translations into 16 languages. They did a fantastic job.

[wishlist] ntfs mount setup from d-i

line. I think it is a pretty wide spread case to be able to support it. - Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call! DRM What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti

Re: [RFR/RFC] Multi-desktop CDs for lenny - take 2

2008/12/2 Frank Lin PIAT [EMAIL PROTECTED]: BTW, I'm wondering whether light is misleading ( netinst). maybe lightx, lightX or something else. lightde, lightDE ? - Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call! DRM What use is a phone call, if you

Fwd: Feedback on lenny installer

Forwarding to correct group. -- Forwarded message -- From: മഹേഷ് മുകുന്ദന് | Mahesh M [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/8/25 Subject: [ssug-kollam] Fwd: VERY IMPORTANT. Please do read. I had sent this mail to some Debian list, but perhaps a wrong destination. If anyone has some idea

default keyboard layout selection

Hi, Can American English be selected as default keyboard layout when Malayalam is selected as installation language? May be an option somewhere for each language to specify default layout would be great. Regards Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone

Re: Can we upload a new version of ttf-indic-fonts?

2008/6/27 Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Praveen A [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We have fixed some rendering bugs in AnjaliOldLipi and MalOtf (now called Kalyani), part of ttf-malayalam-fonts package. We have also added a fontconfig rule to make the size of Meera_04.ttf comparable to Latin

Re: Can we upload a new version of ttf-indic-fonts?

probably OK. I guess so. If there is a udeb with the indic font loaded, then it will render correctly without specifying any font. Cheers Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call! DRM What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen

Re: Can we upload a new version of ttf-indic-fonts?

2008/6/27 Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Please go ahead. We noticed one more rendering bug in Kalyani.ttf and after fixing it, we will upload the package in one or two days. Regards Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call! DRM What use

Can we upload a new version of ttf-indic-fonts?

). There is no change to the udeb. Since we are close to release and this package creates a udeb we wanted to check with d-i team before uploading it. Proposed changes are committed to the debian-in alioth repository. We would really love to see this in lenny. Cheers Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍

Localised artwork and option to select this as part of locale/language selection during installation

cutomised tasks for desktops, this would make debian colser to more people. Looking forward to your comments. Cheers Praveen Malayalam coordinator -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call! DRM What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen

Re: [bms-lug] Re: Fwd: Debian Installer Lenny Beta1

2008/3/17, Pulkit Bhuwalka [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Praveen, I've installed lenny on my comp and the installation did give a few problems. 1. It hangs while configuring ssl-cert. 2. The display gets smudged and nothing can be read while installing the base packages (laptop, base system etc

Re: [Debian-in-workers] Malayalam is missing from Lenny Installer

. A bug for Milan. Also it failed with bcedit not found error on Vista. Regards Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ GPLv2 I know my rights; I want my phone call! DRM What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki

Re: [win32-loader] windows vista

2008/1/22, David Hermida Martínez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi! does it works this tool in windows vista (on a 32-bit, intel core2duo processor) ??? I have used it on a Sony VIAO notebook with intel dual core running Vista Home. It worked for me. Regards Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍

Re: [RFC] Stripping Latin range in fonts used by g-i installer?

2008/1/10, Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My understanding was that you were proposing to strip out unused glyphs from the supported languages. For instance, if a given glyph is not used by Amharic translations, it would be removed. *that*, I would object to. What about the

Re: hwclock is not working correctly on compaq 6510b, compaq presario c700

correctly to use this option every time. I think having correct time in the system is very important and we shouldn't leave it open when there is an option. Cheers Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign

Re: hwclock is not working correctly on compaq 6510b, compaq presario c700

. Would that mean a newer kernel will fix that? Or should we maintain a list of know hardware to use --directisa option? I was about to report it as a bug against util-linux. Is it a known issue? Should I go ahead and report it? Cheers Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ Join The DRM Elimination

Re: [Debian-in-workers] Malayalam fonts are not getting installed

improvement that could be made includes further splitting the desktop tasks into desktop, desktop-gnome, desktop-kde and desktop-xfce tasks. I would love to see installer giving a choice of gnome/kde/xfce at least in DVDs. Regards Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ Join The DRM Elimination Crew

Malayalam fonts are not getting installed

with many empty boxes. Can anyone help me figure out what could be missing here? Thanks Praveen Debian Installer Malayalam Coordinator -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign

Re: Malayalam fonts are not getting installed

of malayalam-desktop anywhere in syslog. Regards Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign

Re: Malayalam fonts are not getting installed

folder does not have scim-tables-additional package (which contains all the indic stuff). Can these two packages be added to the DVD? But then it should get it from the mirror, right? Regards Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti

Re: Malayalam fonts are not getting installed

2007/12/16, Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Of course, you did choose the desktop task, right? Of course I did, I got the gdm screen with empty boxes after reboot. Can you look in /var/log/installer on the installed system? That is where I saw the mirror being setup. Regards Praveen

hwclock is not working correctly on compaq 6510b, compaq presario c700

Hi, I am not able to set clock on compaq 6510b and compaq presario c700 model laptops. $ sudo hwclock select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out The same error shows while booting up. Fedora core 8 with 2.6.23 kernel was able to setup this correctly on 6510b. Regards Praveen

unicode support in w32-loader

are interested in merging the two as well. Regards Praveen -- പ്രവീണ്‍ അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില്‍ Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign

Re: Bug#452388: Standard system is confusing

featureful and tailored system. Cheers Praveen -- പ്രവീണ് അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില് Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign

Re: [RFC] Support for using multiple CDs during installation

2007/11/1, Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wednesday 31 October 2007, Praveen A wrote: [...], when Ubuntu gives everything a normal user wants in one CD. That's not quite true. AFAIK Ubuntu only distributes _DVDs_ and I'm fairly sure that if you take a Debian DVD you will find most of what

Re: [RFC] Support for using multiple CDs during installation

, single full CDs, and netinsts, while we're awash in 20 CD sets. This is broken.. and you fixed it by removing the option to use more than one CD itself, great! Cheers Praveen -- പ്രവീണ് അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില് Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign

Re: [RFC] Support for using multiple CDs during installation

2007/11/1, Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Praveen, don't bring the discussion on that field. You actually have no idea how Joey is respectful for *all* our users. You may misunderstand him but I'd like this discussion to remain civil and polite. I just echoed the feelings in this part

Re: [RFC] Support for using multiple CDs during installation

sound too much complaining and accusative - this loss of functionality was really disappointing. Cheers Praveen -- പ്രവീണ് അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില് Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign

new wiki page to track progress of d-i hurd porting

Hi, I have created a sub page to DebianInstaller to track progress of d-i. http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Hurd Looking forward to comments/ideas... Cheers Praveen -- പ്രവീണ് അരിമ്പ്രത്തൊടിയില് Join The DRM Elimination Crew Now! http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign

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