Bug#775454: Allow user blocking of https fallback

2015-05-15 Thread jnqnfe
On Fri, 2015-05-15 at 04:58 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Control: tag -1 pending jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com (2015-01-15): Package: debootstrap Severity: important Tags: security patch In the event of a GPG keyring not being found, debootstrap may fallback to the alternative security

Bug#779313: Sid installer broken - wrong branch in apt sources.list

2015-02-27 Thread jnqnfe
Control: reopen -1 Control: reassign -1 live-build Control: retitle -1 live-build: non-live d-i not configured correctly On Fri, 2015-02-27 at 22:26 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com (2015-02-27): Control: retitle -1 Sid d-i's are actually Jessie d-i's That's no news

Bug#779313: Sid installer broken - wrong branch in apt sources.list

2015-02-27 Thread jnqnfe
Control: retitle -1 Sid d-i's are actually Jessie d-i's On Fri, 2015-02-27 at 06:46 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com (2015-02-26): On Thu, 26 Feb 2015 22:07:00 +0100 Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org wrote: d-i installs a jessie system by default; if you want sid, you

Sid installer broken - wrong branch in apt sources.list

2015-02-26 Thread jnqnfe
Package: debian-installer I have a Debian live image based on Sid that I built a couple of weeks ago. I opted to build a proper copy of the Debian installer into this (not the default live installer). This installer is unmodified, just copied from

Bug#779313: Sid installer broken - wrong branch in apt sources.list

2015-02-26 Thread jnqnfe
On Thu, 26 Feb 2015 22:07:00 +0100 Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org wrote: Please use reportbug, so that debian-boot@ receives a mail that can be replied to (i.e. including the bug number) instead of mixing To: submit@ Cc: debian-boot@. My apologies, it did not occur to me that the additional

Bug#778361: partitioning failure

2015-02-13 Thread jnqnfe
Package: partman-lvm Severity: important Partitioning froze up during LVM creation in the following scenario. Using a virtualbox VM I attempted an installation of Debian sid amd64. For this I used the installer in a live CD I built with a dev copy of live-build (I have been working on adding EFI

Bug#777578: initramfs-tools: update-initramfs fails with btrfs

2015-02-12 Thread jnqnfe
Just ftr, so people don't think I'm a total idiot, I'd read in several places that there was no fsck for btrfs, so I was deliberately ignoring the missing btrfs.fsck warning and assuming it had been installed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#708722: initramfs-tools: update-initramfs fails with btrfs

2015-02-11 Thread jnqnfe
On 11/02/2015 05:05, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Wed, 2015-02-11 at 03:04 +, jnqnfe wrote: I think that my issues might all stem from initramfs-tools, so reassigning. I don't think so - other packages hook into initramfs-tools and are quite capable of breaking it. I see, I wasn't aware

Bug#777650: no cryptsetup in initrd when btrfs selected

2015-02-11 Thread jnqnfe
Control: close -1 Control: archive -1 As identified in bug #777578, btrfs-tools was not installed during the installation, which was the real cause of the issues I was experiencing. So on the assumption that a resolution to that issue would successfully allow cryptsetup to be added to the initrd

Bug#777578: initramfs-tools: update-initramfs fails with btrfs

2015-02-11 Thread jnqnfe
On 11/02/2015 18:42, Ben Hutchings wrote: So the root (no pun intended) of the problem is that btrfs-tools was not installed. Ben. Ah ha, you're absolutely right, I assumed it was but it is indeed not installed. Thanks for that. Yep, now it boots successfully :D -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: initramfs-tools: update-initramfs fails with btrfs (was: no cryptsetup in initrd when btrfs selected)

2015-02-10 Thread jnqnfe
control: reassign -1 initramfs-tools control: retitle -1 initramfs-tools: fails to work with btrfs control: severity -1 grave I think that my issues might all stem from initramfs-tools, so reassigning. Firstly, I cannot run update-initramfs within a chroot via a live CD against this btrfs based

Re: Bug#777578: Acknowledgement (broken install, incomplete initrd)

2015-02-10 Thread jnqnfe
I have tried to do an identical install using (graphical) expert mode this time, leaving initrd on 'generic'. This results in the same problem: [0.00 ] tsc: Fast TSC calibration failed Loading, please wait... Gave up waiting for root device. Common problems: blah ALERT!

Re: no cryptsetup in initrd when btrfs selected (was: broken install, incomplete initrd)

2015-02-10 Thread jnqnfe
So far, I have identified: 1) that the initrd of this install is lacking at least cryptsetup. 2) that an identical install, with the exception of using ext4 instead of btrfs, works perfectly fine (at least in terms of booting, I have not checked issue #3 from the mailing list discussion). 3)

Bug#777578: broken install, incomplete initrd

2015-02-09 Thread jnqnfe
Package: debian-installer Severity: important As already described in the users mailing list [1], I have a Debian sid amd64 install in a VM, using EFI, GPT, btrfs and luks, which after installation is left broken. So far, I have identified: 1) that the initrd of this install is lacking at least

Bug#775317: Depreciated kernel graphics params

2015-01-30 Thread jnqnfe
Updated patch, forgot to update the changelog. commit 19b474c6ba60314bc8a0dcfb7dfdcb328ad14310 Author: jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com Date: Fri Jan 30 19:19:47 2015 + Implement use of grub gfxpayload setting instead of 'vga=' param diff --git a/build/config/amd64.cfg b/build/config/amd64.cfg

Bug#775317: Depreciated kernel graphics params

2015-01-29 Thread jnqnfe
Control: retitle -1 Use of depreciated graphics param with grub2 To reclarify the problem, now that I have investigated and solved it in live-build: I noticed a message from grub2 about VGA=788 being a depreciated graphics param, and being relatively new to linux I mistakenly thought this was a

Bug#775317: Depreciated kernel graphics params

2015-01-29 Thread jnqnfe
with the blurry image, either the default needs switching down to 800x600 in this patch, or the image needs replacing with a higher res copy. commit 364b428be604a25064f90bb9146c62e962b2c8c5 Author: jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com Date: Fri Jan 30 04:04:41 2015 + Implement use of grub gfxpayload

Blurry EFI splash

2015-01-27 Thread jnqnfe
Package: debian-cd When an official Debian disc image is loaded on a system with EFI, the bootloader is displayed at at size of 800x600, larger than that used on BIOS systems (640x480). The disc images include a bootloader splash image (found in the syslinux directory) which has dimensions of

Bug#661501: debootstrap: Missing keyring file should abort with error

2015-01-15 Thread jnqnfe
Updated 1.0.67 based patch attached. I am not currently particularly familiar with the debootstrap codebase, however this certainly seems like a condition that should result in an error to me. commit 8e084dc9b0c6d6ee02668e3581e55bbe3047a4d1 Author: jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com Date: Thu Jan 15 18:05

Bug#775449: Provide sha size param instead of using environmental variable

2015-01-15 Thread jnqnfe
'sha binary unavailable warning' with an error. - Removes the sha1 fallback, requiring users to explicitly specify --sha-size=1 if they need sha1sum to be used. commit cce61c7c3d89293506817df0dd6ee646b8d8092e Author: jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com Date: Thu Jan 15 19:38:44 2015 + Provide sha

Bug#775444: Issue warning if falling back to sha1

2015-01-15 Thread jnqnfe
Package: debootstrap Tags: security patch Patch attached to output warning if falling back to sha1. commit 0911f1a8ba757a013e4c97e017634eb0ab746997 Author: jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com Date: Thu Jan 15 19:22:17 2015 + Issue warning if having to fall back to sha1 diff --git a/debootstrap b

Re: Grub-legacy graphics issue

2015-01-15 Thread jnqnfe
Ok, if that's the general feeling on grub legacy now (I'm relatively new to the Linux world), and recognising your status in the Debian community (thus respecting highly your opinion on this matter), I will ignore supporting it further and push for removal from live-build. Thanks. On 15/01/2015

Bug#775449: Provide sha size param instead of using environmental variable

2015-01-15 Thread jnqnfe
Additional patch attached to update the manpages with regard to the new param introduced in the previously supplied patch. commit 30a65d578daecbc58fe8159572d7c0da9af2ecee Author: jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com Date: Fri Jan 16 04:49:43 2015 + Update manpage with new --sha-size parameter diff

Bug#775454: Allow user blocking of https fallback

2015-01-15 Thread jnqnfe
file to be used, which only has an effect if the user has not explicitly specified via a parameter a file to use, and then only if the default does not exist. I still stand by my patch being worth implementing though. commit 8a6f178930c79b6b5beb505dfb811908b606c16c Author: jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com

Bug#775474: Issue helpful error if user specified keyring not found

2015-01-15 Thread jnqnfe
redownloaded after correcting the mistake (if the existing copies aren't reused, I haven't yet read enough of the code carefully to know at this point, nor have I run the code - been too busy to have time). commit b066af054dad924641bd0cfa4dfd669a9db28bc5 Author: jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com Date: Fri Jan

Bug#775454: Allow user blocking of https fallback

2015-01-15 Thread jnqnfe
already in place, applogies for that, I have a lot of work to do. commit f2283fe99cac2f103d71cd4e5bab2757829d58f0 Author: jnqnfe jnq...@gmail.com Date: Thu Jan 15 20:27:47 2015 + Add new --no-https-fallback param Allows the user to prevents falling back to a default https mirror

Grub-legacy graphics issue

2015-01-14 Thread jnqnfe
I am having some graphics issues using grub-legacy, and I'm struggling to find an answer. I am currently working on fixing various bootloader issues with Debian live images generated by the live-build tool (the full list of which can be found in bug #775322 if you're interested). Today I have

Bug#775317: Depreciated kernel graphics params

2015-01-13 Thread jnqnfe
Package: debian-installer Grub2 (efi) and syslinux config bootloader menu entries are using depreciated video graphics kernel parameters. At least this is the case with a Debian 7.7 install image I have to hand, I am unaware if this has been fixed in more recent versions of d-i, though I did

Bug#775055: win32-loader: Support new versions of Windows

2015-01-10 Thread jnqnfe
Package: win32-loader Version: 0.7.7 Severity: important Running win32-loader on an up-to-date Windows 8.1 install results in a not supported dialog. Creating this bug report as a reminder that support for newer editions of Windows is needed. Exact dialog message: This program doesn't support

Re: win32-loader icon update?

2015-01-04 Thread jnqnfe
your list though, and of course once the svg icon has been created, any desired sizes can be easily created from that. On 17/12/2014 07:26, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: Le mercredi, 10 décembre 2014, 05.56:22 jnqnfe a écrit : In relation to bug #772691 (autorun.inf not displaying a custom Debian

Re: win32-loader icon update?

2014-12-10 Thread jnqnfe
Sorry, I don't mean to create a load of unecessary noise on the list over something as trivial as an icon, but I noticed that I messed up one of them (darkgrey-white-grad). Fixed copy attached. Also added red variant. logos.tar.bz2 Description: Binary data

win32-loader icon update?

2014-12-09 Thread jnqnfe
In relation to bug #772691 (autorun.inf not displaying a custom Debian icon from setup.exe aka win32-loader.exe when a Debian install disc/iso is loaded in a Windows environment, unlike Ubuntu) which I just reported, I created a small collection of possible replacement icons for win32-loader.exe