Re: Processed: Re: Bug#583551: debian-installer: mkfs.ext3 fails to run

2010-06-07 Thread Theodore Tso
On Jun 3, 2010, at 10:57 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * ty...@mit.edu ty...@mit.edu [2010-06-03 09:57]: Bug#583592: shlibs.local tricks generate wrong dependency on libblkid1 Bug#583551: debian-installer: mkfs.ext3 fails to run Forcibly Merged 583551 583592. People seem to be hitting this

Re: Bug#497619: netinst: fail to create ext3 file systems

2008-09-04 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 04:33:20PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: Looking at the diff between the Lenny and Sid versions, I wonder at the dropped build dependencies on libdevmapper/libselinux1. From the release notes: The blkid library is now much more efficiently handling devicemapper

Re: Setting FSCKFIX=yes on certain machines

2008-08-15 Thread Theodore Tso
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 04:32:23PM +0300, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Bernhard R. Link [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-08-15 15:23]: * Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] [080814 10:52]: We have to set FSCKFIX=yes in /etc/default/rcS on machines that don't have any I/O devices to follow the boot

Re: Debian bug #463123 still hurts me

2008-08-12 Thread Theodore Tso
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 10:05:21PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: I have a dual boot system, one is always stable and the other is used to try out things. The bootloader is grub from stable (i.e. 0.97-27etch1). I installed Lenny-Beta2 in my try-out-system without overwriting the bootloader

Re: unblocking e2fsprogs

2008-07-24 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 03:34:26PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 01:13:06AM +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote: In addition 1.41.0 closed a large number of bugs over 1.40.11, and is the first version to have ext4 support. Btw, a version of GRUB 2 with ext4dev support was

Re: unblocking e2fsprogs

2008-07-24 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 06:02:37PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Thursday 24 July 2008, Theodore Tso wrote: I wouldn't dream of asking debian-boot to support ext4dev at this late date --- but there is one thing I would ask. As I recall, there was a temporary fix to force to use of 128 byte

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: e2fsprogs 1.40.8-2 MIGRATED to testing]

2008-03-26 Thread Theodore Tso
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:10:33AM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: We synchronize the udeb binaries of testing with unstable. When the packages goes to testing the udeb doesn't go automaticaly and it need to be done by a ftpmaster (Jeroen is who usually does it for us). If you update the

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: e2fsprogs 1.40.8-2 MIGRATED to testing]

2008-03-25 Thread Theodore Tso
Hi, I wasn't the one who requested that e2fsprogs 1.40.8-2 get migrated from unstable to testing. So hopefully you guys were expecting it; I believe you had requested that I coordinate with you before new versions of e2fsprogs hit testing, so there wouldn't be as many issues with the debian

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: e2fsprogs 1.40.8-2 MIGRATED to testing]

2008-03-25 Thread Theodore Tso
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:31:50PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: Hi Ted, I wasn't the one who requested that e2fsprogs 1.40.8-2 get migrated from unstable to testing. So hopefully you guys were expecting it; I believe you had requested that I coordinate with you before new versions of

Re: more space spared in e2fsprogs-bf

2001-06-22 Thread Theodore Tso
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 12:41:55AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: Oh, I heard a rumor this package is having trouble building in non-i386 arches. Hopefully you can look at addressing that quickly, because I can't really adopt this package in boot-floppies until it's built for all arches.

Re: Patch not included in e2fsprogs 1.21.

2001-06-17 Thread Theodore Tso
On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 12:27:57PM +0100, Philip Blundell wrote: Isn't PIC used for a reason in shared libs? :) Sure it is, but that reason doesn't really apply here. The reason we compile shared libraries as PIC is so that many applications can map the same object at different addresses

Re: E2fsprogs 1.20 released

2001-06-14 Thread Theodore Tso
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 08:22:12PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 08:49:54AM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: As long as they don't care about needing debugfs, they can probably save 12k, maybe as much as 15k. How desperate for space are they? 12-15k is nothing