trouble with /sbin/termwrap

2001-05-23 Thread konstantin cherkasoff
Last night I made try to install woody with new boot-floppies I used compact flavour and fetch rescue.bin, drivers.tgz and base packages from my just-built mirror by http. Everything about fine, but... Why dbootstrap's dialog are without frames? Only colors and black shadows. Another thing is

[level implementation] dpkg question

2001-05-23 Thread Thierry Laronde
Hello, I'm working on a script implementation of the level hierarchy I have explained in a previous thread. I have worked on a new package format but in order not to break what doesn't need to be broken, I'm trying to reuse the format of the available file. But I need some extensions. So the

trying to build woody boot-floppies

2001-05-23 Thread sam
I'm actually mostly successful, there was one hurdle to jump, in utilities/dbootstrap/floppy_merge.c, there was one (big) line near the beginning that looked like it was commented C++ style, and was halting `make release', so i put /* real comments */ around it, and could continue building,

Re: trying to build woody boot-floppies

2001-05-23 Thread Matt Kraai
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 06:02:50AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm actually mostly successful, there was one hurdle to jump, in utilities/dbootstrap/floppy_merge.c, there was one (big) line near the beginning that looked like it was commented C++ style, and was halting `make release', so

Problem with boot install of Woody (Testing) Couldn't download adduser

2001-05-23 Thread Francis Yom
Hi, I downloaded the disks-i386 bins from woody (testing) in order to netinstall Woody on a new machine. Everything worked fine up until the"Install the Base System" section. I selected Network and thenStable. I accepted the URL of http://http.us.debian.org/debian.When I hit okay, it runs

Re: trying to build woody boot-floppies

2001-05-23 Thread sam
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 08:33:54AM -0600, Matt Kraai wrote: On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 06:02:50AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm actually mostly successful, there was one hurdle to jump, in utilities/dbootstrap/floppy_merge.c, there was one (big) line near the beginning that looked like

Re: trying to build woody boot-floppies

2001-05-23 Thread Matt Kraai
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 08:42:35AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I DO seem to have an old version, even though I got this from a cvsroot of :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/debian-boot just last night. I have 2.3.0, and the version in sid is far, far newer. I thought I had a new

Re: trying to build woody boot-floppies

2001-05-23 Thread sam
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 10:25:35AM -0600, Matt Kraai wrote: On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 08:42:35AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder why I got an old version from cvs? It sounds like you have a branch checked out, rather than the mainline. You can check this by running cvs update -A

cvs commit to tasksel by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread joeyh
Repository: tasksel who:joeyh time: Wed May 23 10:39:54 PDT 2001 Log Message: * Modifications to existing tasks: - Replaced talk of this [meta]package with this task, and like changes. - In l10n tasks, s/-speaking// for consistency. - Make all l10n tasks

cvs commit to tasksel/debian by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread joeyh
Repository: tasksel/debian who:joeyh time: Wed May 23 10:39:56 PDT 2001 Log Message: * Modifications to existing tasks: - Replaced talk of this [meta]package with this task, and like changes. - In l10n tasks, s/-speaking// for consistency. - Make all l10n

cvs commit to tasksel/tasks by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread joeyh
Repository: tasksel/tasks who:joeyh time: Wed May 23 10:39:56 PDT 2001 Log Message: * Modifications to existing tasks: - Replaced talk of this [meta]package with this task, and like changes. - In l10n tasks, s/-speaking// for consistency. - Make all l10n tasks

cvs commit to tasksel/tasks by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread joeyh
Repository: tasksel/tasks who:joeyh time: Wed May 23 10:40:41 PDT 2001 Log Message: oops, meant to add this too Files: added: file-server -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to tasksel/tasks by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread joeyh
Repository: tasksel/tasks who:joeyh time: Wed May 23 10:43:43 PDT 2001 Log Message: and I meant to remove this.. Files: removed:samba-server -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: trouble with /sbin/termwrap

2001-05-23 Thread Joey Hess
konstantin cherkasoff wrote: Why dbootstrap's dialog are without frames? Only colors and black shadows. This would be a bug in the new slang with wide character support. It seems all slang programs have this problem at the console. Another thing is more serious - after reboot on tty1 I saw

Re: trouble with /sbin/termwrap

2001-05-23 Thread Richard Hirst
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 01:52:25PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: konstantin cherkasoff wrote: What is /sbin/termwrap and where is it? Sigh, something needs to be done about this. Does anyone at all: a) know what termwrap does Seems to set up env variables, does special stuff for japanese

Re: trouble with /sbin/termwrap

2001-05-23 Thread Bart Martens
/bin/sh: /sbin/termwrap: No such file or directory /bin/sh: exec: /sbin/termwrap: cannot execute: No such file or directory What is /sbin/termwrap and where is it? Sigh, something needs to be done about this. Does anyone at all: a) know what termwrap does b) know where the code to it

Re: trouble with /sbin/termwrap

2001-05-23 Thread Matt Kraai
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 07:43:15PM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote: On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 01:52:25PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: konstantin cherkasoff wrote: What is /sbin/termwrap and where is it? Sigh, something needs to be done about this. Does anyone at all: a) know what termwrap

Re: trouble with /sbin/termwrap

2001-05-23 Thread Richard Hirst
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 01:22:32PM -0600, Matt Kraai wrote: Thanks for all the explanation. The following patch should implement the above, though you will probably have to manually move termwrap into scripts/rootdisk/prototype/sbin/. If someone could test this out and verify that it works,

Re: trouble with /sbin/termwrap

2001-05-23 Thread Matt Kraai
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 09:08:57PM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote: On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 01:22:32PM -0600, Matt Kraai wrote: Thanks for all the explanation. The following patch should implement the above, though you will probably have to manually move termwrap into

default language setting on a fresh system [was: Re: base-config cruft cleanup]

2001-05-23 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 10:41:03AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: Well the form I want it in is the correct form. ll is not a valid language code setting, ll_LL is. Ok -- are you saying dbootstrap *must* set it in the xx_YY form? But I had been thinking that the boot-floppies were

Re: termwrap again

2001-05-23 Thread Taketoshi Sano
Hi Manty, thanks for your information. In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Wed, 23 May 2001 23:56:22 +0200, with termwrap again, Santiago Garcia Mantinan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: manty Well, since then termwrap lays on manty cvs.debian.org/boot-floppies/scripts/basedisks/Attic/termwrap I've got it

Re: trouble with /sbin/termwrap

2001-05-23 Thread Joey Hess
Richard Hirst wrote: It's just a shell script, could it not be added in to something else? It is referenced from inittab.install, part of boot-floppies, so maybe dbootstrap could copy it in to /target/sbin when it copies inittab.install in? I have a personal loathing for files that are

termwrap again

2001-05-23 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
Hi! I have been asking about termwrap for almost a month now, since my first real tests of our cvs code, on the 26 of April, and still this is unsolved but we are suppose to be on the way to solving this... As I see that some people have still not got it, I'm putting here again the recent

Re: trouble with /sbin/termwrap

2001-05-23 Thread Richard Hirst
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 05:56:41PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Richard Hirst wrote: It's just a shell script, could it not be added in to something else? It is referenced from inittab.install, part of boot-floppies, so maybe dbootstrap could copy it in to /target/sbin when it copies

Re: trouble with /sbin/termwrap

2001-05-23 Thread Richard Hirst
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 02:23:48PM -0600, Matt Kraai wrote: On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 09:08:57PM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote: On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 01:22:32PM -0600, Matt Kraai wrote: Thanks for all the explanation. The following patch should implement the above, though you will probably

El arranque en powerpc

2001-05-23 Thread Daniel
Hice todo lo que me pedia el manual, para la instalacion de debian salte el paso de hacer los floppies de arranque y en su lugar utilice yaboot version 0.6 y escribi un shell bootee y abri open firmware, escribi setenv boot-device hd://bootscript y luego mac-boot le di enter o return e inicio

Re: default language setting on a fresh system [was: Re: base-config cruft cleanup]

2001-05-23 Thread Arthur Korn
Marcin Owsiany schrieb: The problem is that for bash by default, login shells source _only_ .bash_profile, and interactive _non-login_ shells source _only_ .bashrc I suggest that we write the language used for installation to /etc/default/language and work with shell,

Re: El arranque en powerpc

2001-05-23 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
Hola Dani, Por suerte hablo español pero no hay mucha gente en esa lista que lo entiende. Unfortunadamente, no te puedo contestar. Seria mucho mejor que reenvies el mensaje en ingles, que es el idioma de la list. On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 06:05:24PM -0400, Daniel wrote: Hice todo lo que me

Re: cvs commit to tasksel/debian by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread Chris Tillman
- Moved samba-server to file-server, and made that include nfs stuff too. Cool, I was going to suggest we kill all the Unix package names in tasks, because people may very well be new to Unix as well as to Debian (that would be me) and have no idea what the names stand for. -

Re: trouble with /sbin/termwrap

2001-05-23 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 01:52:25PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: konstantin cherkasoff wrote: Why dbootstrap's dialog are without frames? Only colors and black shadows. This would be a bug in the new slang with wide character support. It seems all slang programs have this problem at the console.

Re: default language setting on a fresh system

2001-05-23 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 11:45:57PM +0200, Marcin Owsiany wrote: On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 10:41:03AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: Well the form I want it in is the correct form. ll is not a valid language code setting, ll_LL is. Ok -- are you saying dbootstrap *must* set it in the

cvs commit to tasksel/tasks by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread joeyh
Repository: tasksel/tasks who:joeyh time: Wed May 23 19:42:37 PDT 2001 Log Message: minor Files: changed:database-server -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to tasksel/tasks by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread joeyh
Repository: tasksel/tasks who:joeyh time: Wed May 23 19:43:02 PDT 2001 Log Message: added language-env to tasks for languages it supports Files: changed:german japanese russian spanish -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

cvs commit to boot-floppies/make by kraai

2001-05-23 Thread kraai
Repository: boot-floppies/make who:kraai time: Wed May 23 21:04:49 PDT 2001 Log Message: Ensure that modules.tgz is built before the rootdisk so that the necessary modules can be extracted from it onto the rootdisk. Files: changed:root -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by kraai

2001-05-23 Thread kraai
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:kraai time: Wed May 23 21:04:49 PDT 2001 Log Message: Ensure that modules.tgz is built before the rootdisk so that the necessary modules can be extracted from it onto the rootdisk. Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: termwrap again

2001-05-23 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Sorry about this termwrap mess. I'll fix the inittab so that we don't use it anymore. We can change it back when this shows up. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]URL:http://www.onshored.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Problem with boot install of Woody (Testing) Couldn't download adduser

2001-05-23 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Francis Yom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I downloaded the disks-i386 bins from woody (testing) in order to net install Woody on a new machine.  Everything worked fine up until the Install the Base System section.  I selected Network and then Stable.  I accepted the URL of

Re: [level implementation] dpkg question

2001-05-23 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Thierry Laronde [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At your knowledge, will dpkg or other tools parsing the available file complain if there are supplementary fields in this file? like: Level: Fqpn: and so on ? Ask the dpkg group, not us. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL

Re: Some comments on 2001-05-17 boot-floppies

2001-05-23 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Matt Kraai [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 03:11:07PM -0400, David Huggins-Daines wrote: 1) I used the 'idepci' flavour, hoping it would have a good set of network drivers in its kernel so I wouldn't have to install from floppies. Unfortunately it lacks a

Bug#98282: boot-floppies: The graphical install does not support /dev/ida/c0d0* devices

2001-05-23 Thread Adam Di Carlo
John D.Rowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: boot-floppies Version: 20010521 This is not a version number. Please use the version number that appears on the welcome screen. Let us know what that is. When installing Progeny on a machine that only has a raid controller (i.e.

Bug#98439: fixed in cvs

2001-05-23 Thread Matt Kraai
Howdy, There is already code in rootdisk.sh to place the af_packet.o module on the root floppy, and code in /etc/init.d/rcS to insert the module. It isn't included on the root floppy because the module is extracted from modules.tgz, but the dependencies don't ensure that this file is built

Bug#98522: boot-floppies: [woody] weird problems (cannot load base from network,cannot make bootdisk,..)

2001-05-23 Thread Adam Di Carlo
reassign 98522 debootstrap [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: boot-floppies Version: 20010518 Severity: important hello, tried to install using 2.3.2-2001-05-18 but I had to go back to potato bootdisks because I was unable to install no matter my efforts. It is naturally always a

Processed: Re: Bug#98522: boot-floppies: [woody] weird problems (cannot load base from network,cannot make bootdisk,..)

2001-05-23 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 98522 debootstrap Bug#98522: boot-floppies: [woody] weird problems (cannot load base from network,cannot make bootdisk,..) Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppies' to `debootstrap'. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Unknown command or malformed

RE: Problem with boot install of Woody (Testing) Couldn't download adduser

2001-05-23 Thread Yom, Francis
Thanks, Pardon the personal mail Adam. I know you must be inundated. I didn't know about this list so I appreciate it :-) Can I help with finding a solution? I'd love it if the unstable selection worked. As for now, what should I do to net install Debian? Thanks again,

Re: termwrap again

2001-05-23 Thread Joey Hess
Taketoshi Sano wrote: I've been too busy to create/check such one small package, but I shall manage to do it in a week (or are there someone can do it for us ? I'm pleased if I can give that package to someone who can understand it and can check/test its function.) A package for such a

cvs commit to tasksel/debian by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread joeyh
Repository: tasksel/debian who:joeyh time: Wed May 23 21:35:40 PDT 2001 Log Message: * Modifications to existing tasks: - added language-env to all language tasks that it supports - added netatalk to file-server and print-server - renamed modem to dialup, and added

cvs commit to tasksel/tasks by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread joeyh
Repository: tasksel/tasks who:joeyh time: Wed May 23 21:35:41 PDT 2001 Log Message: * Modifications to existing tasks: - added language-env to all language tasks that it supports - added netatalk to file-server and print-server - renamed modem to dialup, and added

Re: cvs commit to tasksel/debian by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread Michael Bramer
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 06:17:08PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: - Moved samba-server to file-server, and made that include nfs stuff too. Cool, I was going to suggest we kill all the Unix package names in tasks, because people may very well be new to Unix as well as to Debian

Re: Bug#98439: dhcp support broken

2001-05-23 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Stephen R Marenka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We shouldn't need /var/dhcp because we're using the -lf switch to redirect the leases file to /tmp/dhcp.leases. I tested this switch on i386 and powermac and it worked fine. Perhaps this is related to the CONFIG_ issue? Adding the directory,

Re: Problem with boot install of Woody (Testing) Couldn't download adduser

2001-05-23 Thread David Whedon
Can I help with finding a solution? I'd love it if the unstable selection worked. Sure, start hacking boot-floppies cvs, send patches, find bugs, just like you are doing now. See the recent archive of this list for a look at current issues:

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by aph

2001-05-23 Thread aph
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:aph time: Wed May 23 23:09:44 PDT 2001 Log Message: for source build pkg dependancies, use dpkg-checkbuilddeps; only use our local hack for the i18n dependancy checking, and this too will go away if i18n ever becomes mainstream Files:

Re: cvs commit to tasksel/debian by joeyh

2001-05-23 Thread Michael Bramer
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 09:35:40PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - added netatalk to file-server and print-server - renamed modem to dialup, and added stuff for isdn and pppoe to it. Also removed a few things like lynx from the task. joey don't make this 'all in one

cvs commit to boot-floppies/make by aph

2001-05-23 Thread aph
Repository: boot-floppies/make who:aph time: Wed May 23 23:15:07 PDT 2001 Log Message: for source build pkg dependancies, use dpkg-checkbuilddeps; only use our local hack for the i18n dependancy checking, and this too will go away if i18n ever becomes mainstream Files:

cvs commit to boot-floppies by aph

2001-05-23 Thread aph
Repository: boot-floppies who:aph time: Wed May 23 23:18:57 PDT 2001 Log Message: a bit more nuanced approach here to 'include_module' -- return 1 for failure, let the caller determine if it's fatal (sometimes, it's not) Files: changed:rootdisk.sh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#98522: boot-floppies: [woody] weird problems (cannot load base from network,cannot make bootdisk,..)

2001-05-23 Thread grin
Package: boot-floppies Version: 20010518 Severity: important hello, tried to install using 2.3.2-2001-05-18 but I had to go back to potato bootdisks because I was unable to install no matter my efforts. It is naturally always a possibility that I am the one to blame. I tried to install from

Re: woody bf-utf8 (Re: slang, boot-floppies, and wide character support)

2001-05-23 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 12:07:22AM +0900, Taketoshi Sano wrote: Thanks! Now we have to check newt-utf8 by Enrique, then check the problem in bogl-bterm which impede bterm working without libutf8. So do we actually stick to libutf8 or try to make it work with glibc? Marcin -- Marcin