On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 12:51:10AM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
Attached to this mail you will find a small script `client' and a
small C-program server.c. Compile the server and then start the
client. The client should print infininte number of strings 'How do
you do'. If it doesn't do
On 5.III.2004 at 15:13 Sven Luther wrote:
1) when compiling, i get a warning :
server.c:26: attention : comparison is always true due to limited
range of data type
This discovered the cause of the problem, thanks. In the following
expression:
while (EOF != (c = fgetc(outfifo))) {}
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 05:19:56PM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
On 5.III.2004 at 15:13 Sven Luther wrote:
1) when compiling, i get a warning :
server.c:26: attention : comparison is always true due to limited
range of data type
This discovered the cause of the problem,
On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 12:18:42AM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
On 5.III.2004 at 16:19 Sven Luther wrote:
Can you then upload a fixed version as soon as possible, so that we can
further test debian-installer on powerpc ?
Done.
But too late for today, ho well, i will test on sunday.
On 5.III.2004 at 16:19 Sven Luther wrote:
Can you then upload a fixed version as soon as possible, so that we can
further test debian-installer on powerpc ?
Done.
Anton Zinoviev
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On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 12:51:10AM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 02:41:46PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
Hope you can do something with that, and i waited a bit more than a
minute.
I expected much longer log file. On your machine partman has fallen
from the
On 29.II.2004 at 17:09 Joey Hess wrote:
Looking at the automatic partitoning menu, I get the feeling this menu
was designed to be used this way.. was it?
Yes, it was.
As to implementation, I think partman-auto could simply povide an init.d
script which runs last and displays the menu iff
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 12:34:03AM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 01:55:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
Mmm, how long is this delay ?
It depends. I don't expect it to be more than 30 sec in the worst
case. If the delay you observed is longer then maybe you
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 12:34:03AM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 01:55:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
Mmm, how long is this delay ?
It depends. I don't expect it to be more than 30 sec in the worst
case. If the delay you observed is longer then maybe you
Anton Zinoviev wrote:
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 12:08:03PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
With make TYPE= demo I am unable to reproduce the bugs with the
missing swap, forced ext3 and the strange /var/lib. I suppose that
they all have one common reason related to cdebconf.
Does
Anton Zinoviev wrote:
I have observed misterious artifacts similar to /var/lib when I
communicated with cdebconf from a pipe. For example in a construction
like this one:
cat something | while read x; do some_communication with cdebconf; done
It was a missing newline between disk entries
On 29.II.2004 at 14:30 Joey Hess wrote:
The missing swap problem, like the forced ext3, was a missing udeb,
partman-basicfilesystems in this case. After adding that udeb, swap is
marked as swap.
partman depends on partman-target and partman-target depends on
partman-basicfilesystems. All of
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 02:41:46PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
Hope you can do something with that, and i waited a bit more than a
minute.
I expected much longer log file. On your machine partman has fallen
from the beginning in some infinite loop. This happens before any use
of libparted.
One nice thing we could do with partman during the default,
high-priority install, would be to make it offer automatic partitioning
more promenetntly. This seems like an easy change; the submenu for
automatic partitioning is just right, it even includes a menu item for
manual partitioning (which
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
One nice thing we could do with partman during the default,
high-priority install, would be to make it offer automatic partitioning
more promenetntly. This seems like an easy change; the submenu for
automatic partitioning is just right, it even includes a
Thanks for your review. I agree with everything I don't comment.
On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 01:35:47PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
* It really does need a progress bar at startup. It does seem that fair
bit of the delay is disk-bound and not cpu-bound.
Yes, it is mostly disk-bound and includes
On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 05:23:48PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
I guess I didn't install those right. I've manged to get them to work,
How you did this? So far all tests of partman-ext3 and partman-auto I
have done were using make TYPE= demo.
With make TYPE= demo I am unable to reproduce
On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 01:35:47PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
This is my little review of partman. I looked at it in depth and tried
everything. Please consider this constructive criticism, I think partman
is a fine tool overall.
* It really does need a progress bar at startup. It does seem
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 02:51:34PM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
Thanks for your review. I agree with everything I don't comment.
On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 01:35:47PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
* It really does need a progress bar at startup. It does seem that fair
bit of the delay is
Anton Zinoviev wrote:
How you did this? So far all tests of partman-ext3 and partman-auto I
have done were using make TYPE= demo.
I build a hd-media initrd that directly included partman, partman-ext3,
partman-auto, partman-partitioning, partman-target,
partman-basicmethods,
Anton Zinoviev wrote:
Abort does the same as the Back button -- partman exits
immediately with error code. It is necessary for frontends without
back-capability.
There are such frontends? Shouldn't that be fixed instead of working
around it in says that are nonintuitive in properly working
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 01:55:17PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
Mmm, how long is this delay ?
It depends. I don't expect it to be more than 30 sec in the worst
case. If the delay you observed is longer then maybe you discovered
some bug? If this happens again, please send me the output of the
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 12:08:03PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
With make TYPE= demo I am unable to reproduce the bugs with the
missing swap, forced ext3 and the strange /var/lib. I suppose that
they all have one common reason related to cdebconf.
Does partman ask the filesystem type at
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 12:32:29PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
Granted, debconf (not cdebconf) has a couple of oddball frontends that
do not support backing up, but it has the CAPB command not return backup
if one of those frontends is being used.
OK.
I'd run undo, and then continue, I
Anton Zinoviev wrote:
option - description, option - description
I am not sure cdebconf can line-wrap long descriptions. (I haven't
tried yet, this is just my expectation.)
You're right, the descriptions would need to be kept short.
Why couldn't I create a 5th partition then? Should
Anton Zinoviev wrote:
This script is recently added. Please change its number from 90 to
70. The same change should be done with the script aptinstall_ext3
from partman-ext3.
That does fix it, and I'm uploading fixed packages now.
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Joey Hess wrote:
Now that I've straightened out my initrd, I've managed to create this
partman patch. This modifies the main screen with a simpler, cleaner look
as I described earlier, including removing the menu items for commit and
abort. I've also made some similar changes to the
Now that I've straightened out my initrd, I've managed to create this
partman patch. This modifies the main screen with a simpler, cleaner look
as I described earlier, including removing the menu items for commit and
abort. I've also made some similar changes to the active_partition screen.
Since
Joey Hess wrote:
* I manually unpacked partman-auto and partman-ext3, and re-ran partman. This
added an item to the main menu, titled 10
partman-auto/text/automatically_partition doesn't exist. This may be my
error; as I did not go through anna to install this stuff. I did call
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