How to build debian-installer under amd64 (was: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console)

2016-04-14 Thread Roger Shimizu
Dear boot list, I was building network-console d-i image under armel without problem, however now I meet problem under amd64. Here's my command to trigger the build on amd64: $ make reallyclean $ fakeroot make build_netboot Then after a while there's some warning/error: Selecting previously

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-04-02 Thread Roger Shimizu
On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 12:06 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2016-04-02 21:47 +0900, Roger Shimizu wrote: > If you added the "--add-udeb" option in ncurses' debian/rules, all it > takes is to actually install your locally built libncursesw5-dev along > all its dependencies (most

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-04-02 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2016-04-02 21:47 +0900, Roger Shimizu wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 1:52 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2016-03-30 09:39 +0900, Roger Shimizu wrote: >>> There may need some time before those patches would be merged, and >>> package get released. >>> My question is, can I

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-04-02 Thread Roger Shimizu
Dear Sven, Thanks for your guidance these days! On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 1:52 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2016-03-30 09:39 +0900, Roger Shimizu wrote: >> There may need some time before those patches would be merged, and >> package get released. >> My question is, can I use

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-03-30 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2016-03-30 09:39 +0900, Roger Shimizu wrote: > On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 9:29 PM, Roger Shimizu wrote: >> Yes, UI/cursor-hightlight is bit strange. But it at least works. >> I'll try to make libraries, introduced by screen, udeb support first, >> and then fix the UI

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-03-29 Thread Roger Shimizu
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 9:29 PM, Roger Shimizu wrote: > Yes, UI/cursor-hightlight is bit strange. But it at least works. > I'll try to make libraries, introduced by screen, udeb support first, > and then fix the UI issue. Some progress updates for this RFC. I have made a

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-03-06 Thread Roger Shimizu
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 5:15 AM, Philip Hands wrote: > Roger Shimizu writes: > >> On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Philip Hands wrote: >> >> I use "set" command to dump environment variables. >> Here's the result. Yes, they're different, but

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-03-05 Thread Philip Hands
Roger Shimizu writes: > On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Philip Hands wrote: >> >> It seems possible that it's upset by the TERM that screen is setting, or >> perhaps something related like COLUMNS. You could perhaps try setting >> that by hand to set the

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-03-05 Thread Roger Shimizu
On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Philip Hands wrote: > > It seems possible that it's upset by the TERM that screen is setting, or > perhaps something related like COLUMNS. You could perhaps try setting > that by hand to set the same TERM in screen as is set in the normal > shell,

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-03-04 Thread Rick Thomas
On Feb 25, 2016, at 5:12 AM, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2016-02-19 17:00, Roger Shimizu wrote: >> I have a new idea on d-i/network-console: multi-console support >> (screen/tmux). > > To be honest: This would be incredibly exciting for serial console as well. > > Kind regards

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-03-03 Thread Philip Hands
Roger Shimizu writes: > On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 2:41 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: >>> > You can put local udebs in build/localudebs >> >> Just copy the .udeb into the directory. daily-build will update it. > > Thanks for your guidance! > > I put

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-03-02 Thread Roger Shimizu
On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 2:41 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: >> > You can put local udebs in build/localudebs > > Just copy the .udeb into the directory. daily-build will update it. Thanks for your guidance! I put screen-udeb to build/localudebs, with a few screen's dependency

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-02-29 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Roger Shimizu [2016-03-01 00:52]: > > You can put local udebs in build/localudebs > > $ ls -l build/localudebs/ > total 4 > -rw-r--r-- 1 roger roger 0 Feb 15 00:52 Packages > -rw-r--r-- 1 roger roger 20 Feb 15 00:52 Packages.gz Just copy the .udeb into the directory.

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-02-29 Thread Roger Shimizu
On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 5:41 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Roger Shimizu [2016-02-25 01:01]: >> If I have done the udeb of screen/tmux, how to build into d-i? >> Currently I use "make reallyclean; make >> build_kirkwood_network-console" to build d-i

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-02-25 Thread Roger Shimizu
Dear Philipp, On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 10:12 PM, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2016-02-19 17:00, Roger Shimizu wrote: >> >> I have a new idea on d-i/network-console: multi-console support >> (screen/tmux). > > > To be honest: This would be incredibly exciting for serial console as

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-02-25 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2016-02-19 17:00, Roger Shimizu wrote: I have a new idea on d-i/network-console: multi-console support (screen/tmux). To be honest: This would be incredibly exciting for serial console as well. Kind regards Philipp Kern

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-02-24 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Roger Shimizu [2016-02-25 01:01]: > If I have done the udeb of screen/tmux, how to build into d-i? > Currently I use "make reallyclean; make > build_kirkwood_network-console" to build d-i image. > But it seems using the udeb from apt repo, not local compiling. You can

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-02-24 Thread Roger Shimizu
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 4:02 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Roger Shimizu [2016-02-23 02:04]: >> Actually, having multiply console is more than shell console, as d-i >> for PC, there're a few console for log output. >> I think it's also benefit for

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-02-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Roger Shimizu [2016-02-23 02:04]: > Actually, having multiply console is more than shell console, as d-i > for PC, there're a few console for log output. > I think it's also benefit for embedded world if we can see the log > output while installing. Sure, but with

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-02-22 Thread Roger Shimizu
Dear Martin, Thanks for your comments! On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 5:57 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Roger Shimizu [2016-02-20 01:00]: >> So I'm wondering whether it's possible to add screen/tmux support. > ... >> May it's a silly idea. So here's the RFC

Re: [RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-02-19 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Roger Shimizu [2016-02-20 01:00]: > So I'm wondering whether it's possible to add screen/tmux support. ... > May it's a silly idea. So here's the RFC to hear other voice. I often would like to have a second console. I think it's actually more a problem for netboot

[RFC] screen/tmux support for network-console

2016-02-19 Thread Roger Shimizu
Dear Martin and D-I Maintainer, I have a new idea on d-i/network-console: multi-console support (screen/tmux). For d-i on normal PC, we can simply press alt-F2 to get a console almost anytime during install, but it's not easy for current network-console if there's no serial console. So I'm