Bug#82018: udma66 boot floppies should use current 2.2.1?-ide kernel

2001-01-14 Thread Karl Hammar
Actually, since I have not tested them myself, I cannot make such a statement. Regards, /Karl --- Karl HammarAsp Data [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lilla Asp 2340 +46 173 140 57

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-14 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/14 10:48:30 Modified files: documentation/pt: rescue-boot.sgml Log message: fix tagging error -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Bug#81685: kernel doesn't have serial console

2001-01-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
"Eray Ozkural (exa)" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't detect a bug about DHCP/BOOTP, What bug are you referring to? I use DHCP with the boot-floppies all the time, and it works fine for me. and it seems they are not present in the default configuration in kernel-source... package. Is it

Re: Preloading add-on drivers from an extra floppy?

2001-01-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Marcin Owsiany [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How does one use that feature? dbootstrap's messages do not explain clearly the expected directory structures. Yes, they wanna be in /lib/modules/section (just remove the kernel-version part). This is mentioned in the documentation at least. perhaps

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2001-01-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 81524 bootparamd Bug#81524: base: bootparamd package can not remove Bug reassigned from package `base' to `bootparamd'. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs

Re: ltmodem.o fixes Re: Winmodem test disk

2001-01-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Marvin Stodolsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Marco, Mark and I will surely be interested in your 2.2.18 patch. Please send it to us. Yes. You might want to consider also providing a URL where people can get the module, based on the stock Debian kernels, if not perhaps file a bug requestion on

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-14 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/14 14:59:47 Modified files: documentation : install.sgml Log message: update copyright notice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Bug#81685: kernel doesn't have serial console

2001-01-14 Thread exa
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 01:57:31PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: "Eray Ozkural (exa)" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't detect a bug about DHCP/BOOTP, What bug are you referring to? I use DHCP with the boot-floppies all the time, and it works fine for me. I must have looked in the wrong

Bug#80325: Installer misreports partition numbers

2001-01-14 Thread Christoph Paul
Still kernels should have BSD disklable support as well i think Its neccessary for Solaris. I would be more comfortable if you checked it against the kernel (or fdisk, I guess) sources. extended partition will always follow primary partitions, following this will be BSD or solaris on a

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-14 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/14 15:52:26 Modified files: documentation/en: dbootstrap.sgml Log message: change title of sect "base-config-shadow" -- god, I hate the word "support" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-14 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/14 15:55:40 Modified files: debian : changelog Log message: recent doc changes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#70798: UDMA66 boot problem/HPT370

2001-01-14 Thread Glenn McGrath
Adam Di Carlo wrote: Glenn McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Adam Di Carlo wrote: Glenn McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just tested the 2.2.17-ide and 2.2.18-ide kernels and they both detect a HPT370 chip Where does this lead us? Are you saying the HPT370

Bug#80325: Installer misreports partition numbers

2001-01-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Christoph Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Still kernels should have BSD disklable support as well i think Its neccessary for Solaris. I would be more comfortable if you checked it against the kernel (or fdisk, I guess) sources. extended partition will always follow primary

Re: boot problems

2001-01-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Sorry my reply has take so long. Scott Kersey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am trying to install Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r2 (3 disks) on a Dell laptop. I ran through the initial installation off the CD using the default options. After that, I am not able to boot off the rescue CD, hard

Re: boot-floppies on Toshiba Tecra 8100

2001-01-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hii everyone, happy new year ! I've just installed Debian on my new Toshiba Tecra 8100 laptop and it wasn't easy hehe but I finally got it running. My main concern is : the laptop doesn't want to boot from the debian cd's

Re: regarding potato images

2001-01-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Jim Westveer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Good idea! Disk #4 will now have the udma66 kernel loaded onto it. (debian-cd CVS has been updated) So for i386/potato/woody the boot kernels are: CD#1: default kernel from boot-disks(i386) CD#2: compact CD#3: idepc CD#4: udma66 CD#n: default

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-14 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/14 16:18:25 Modified files: documentation/en: dbootstrap.sgml Log message: change the reference to *BSD stuff since it's not really i386 only -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian Boot CVS: zw

2001-01-14 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: zw 01/01/14 16:28:36 Added files: utilities/dbootstrap/po: zh_CN.po Log message: Initial check-in for Chinese-GB2312 translation. Thanks hashao and debian-chinese-{gb,big5}@lists.debian.org a.k.a.

Bug#61802: problems in Alpha boot-floppies documentation

2001-01-14 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Well, we have a reference to the *BSD stuff in the CVS version of the installation manual now. The other stuff is pretty flat-out Alpha specific and there's not much I can do if no alpha developers volunteer to improve the alpha installation manual. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL

Bug#80325: Installer misreports partition numbers

2001-01-14 Thread Glenn McGrath
damnit, ive stuffed up, for the 2.2.x kernels extended partitions (msdos, bsd, solaris) are shown as they are discovered irrespective of there type, but for 2.4.x kernels msdos style kernels are always shown first followed by whichever has the lowest primary partition number. So basicaly as

Re: ltmodem.o fixes Re: Winmodem test disk

2001-01-14 Thread Marvin Stodolsky
The ltmodem.o compile kits are being officially mounted at http://walbran.org/sean/linux/stodolsk/. The URL for the next upgrade which I'm 2.4.0 testing for Mark is http://www.test.dclabs.com.au/linmodem/ the ltmodem-5.78e2.tar.gz It is VERY easy to compile a ltmodem.o using the kit

Bug#80325: Installer misreports partition numbers

2001-01-14 Thread Glenn McGrath
there type, but for 2.4.x kernels msdos style kernels are always shown partitions---^ So basicaly as libfdisk isnt mainly going to used for 2.2.x my patch is-^ g Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Bug#80325: Installer misreports partition numbers

2001-01-14 Thread Glenn McGrath
Here we go again. The attached patch reverts to the old behaviour (first in best dressed) if the kernel version is pre 2.4.0 and if 2.4.0 or later will put extended partitions first. BUGS: I guess the behaviour changed somewhere in the 2.3.x series, so if they are using a 2.3 series it may

Re: Debian bootdisk with Chinese enabled.

2001-01-14 Thread wen
adam I am trying the compact one. When the installation goes to the adam step of disk partition(cfdisk) I found there is not a highlight adam on any partition, so we don't know which partition is being treated. adam I don't think this problem is related to Chinese translation but I adam

Debian Boot CVS: peterk

2001-01-14 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: peterk 01/01/15 07:21:14 Modified files: utilities/dbootstrap/po: sv.po Log message: Updated Swedish translation -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: new demo system -- chrooted!

2001-01-14 Thread Randolph Chung
In reference to a message from Joey Hess, dated Jan 10: Anthony Towns wrote: The debconf frontend should really be passed through to the udeb frontend; the keymap should already have been determined. Right. How we do that with dpkg and random postinst scripts scribbling all over the