Re: No HFS driver, and change install priority menu option missing

2004-09-24 Thread siward
Hi Rick and Sven, i think this is an excellent description. maybe you could put it in the manual ? i think you could put it in as is, as an illustration. have fun ! Siward On Friday 24 September 2004 11:27, Sven Luther wrote: On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 01:50:34AM -0400, Rick Thomas

Two Macedonias

2004-09-22 Thread siward
, could you please forward this to the group of macedonian translators that is in need of this discussion ? I wish that this controversy will not prevent the people on either side of the border to live in peace with their (more or less distant) neighbours. greetings, Siward

Bug#270809: broken commandline-editing, base-config.udeb, select modules

2004-09-09 Thread siward
Package: installation-reports Version: Sarge netinst iso 20040908 Title: broken commandline-editing, base-config.udeb, select modules uname -a: date: yesterday Method: got iso from www.debian.org, verified md5sum, burned it Machine: i386 Processor: pentium mmx 200MHz Memory: 196MB Root Device:

Bug#258823: [patch] anna: Add check for presence of kernel version udebs (untested)

2004-09-08 Thread siward
when get_packages keeps returning null (no packages available, i guess) and retriever_handle_error keeps returning 1 (normal, i guess) i know nothing of installer code, so i hope i'm not completely off base. have fun, Siward

Bug#270550: Using d-i as rescue disk.

2004-09-08 Thread siward
is calling a bios routine there. I expect that this also would need to be fixed, i hope this is not hard, maybe code is in woody's bootfloppies allready. have fun, Siward

Bug#270550: Installer not usable as rescue disk

2004-09-07 Thread siward
would appreciate if someone could give me a pointer to how to : * change kernel on the fly, * clear bios password on an ancient 200MHz PackardBell, or * create a bootable CD image with a custom kernel no need to CC me, i subscribed a couple of days ago. have fun, Siward

RE: How to install without parted?

2004-09-04 Thread Siward de Groot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is that I don't have a running Debian more recent than woody And I don't want to dist-upgrade my woody yet. this can also be done by copying entire woody partition to an unused partition that is at least as large, add an entry to lilo.conf for new (copied)

Re: Install manual organization

2001-06-22 Thread siward
Adam Di Carlo wrote: siward [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Chris, nice that youre working on docs, i send you a few thoughts, hope you like them. I think the document should start with chapter 0 : Welcome to this document. contents, warning about document problems