cvs commit to boot-floppies by dwhedon

2001-04-18 Thread dwhedon
Repository: boot-floppies who:dwhedon time: Wed Apr 18 00:52:34 PDT 2001 Log Message: add note about gunzip and zcat Files: changed:todo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

woody bf gunzip bugs

2001-04-18 Thread David Whedon
I just submitted a bug against busybox. gunzip and/or zcat are broken. This breaks debootstrap, so we still haven't been able to complete an install. David http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=nobug=94331 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: woody bf gunzip bugs

2001-04-18 Thread Glenn McGrath
David Whedon wrote: I just submitted a bug against busybox. gunzip and/or zcat are broken. This breaks debootstrap, so we still haven't been able to complete an install. David http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=nobug=94331 I recently made some big changes to

problem with debian-installer

2001-04-18 Thread Romain BEAUGRAND
Hello, When I'm using debian-installer bootdisk (compiled by myself), it seems like wget or something else doesn't work. - I configure the network - Choose : 1. Finish setting up the Debian installer - Choose : 1. http protocol - Then United-State --- debian.tod.net (which seemed to work

fasttrak100 drivers (ft.o) and 2.2r2

2001-04-18 Thread Johan Manning
Hi, trouble installing the fasttrak100 + 2.2r2 howshould one install the fasttrak100 if using the driver module (ft.o) anyone want to help out i got files needed, plz contact me via email. Johan Manning Echoo Industries ABKungsgatan 42411 15 Göteborg

Re: woody bf gunzip bugs

2001-04-18 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 08:05:35PM +1000, Glenn McGrath wrote: I recently made some big changes to gunzip, looks like i didnt test it well enough. *gag* I will look into it now, i doubt #3 is anything serious, as ive been using it a lot with dpkg, dpkg-deb, probably some error messages or

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Re: woody bf gunzip bugs

2001-04-18 Thread James D Strandboge
I just submitted a bug against busybox. gunzip and/or zcat are broken. This breaks debootstrap, so we still haven't been able to complete an install. I submitted a patch for kernel.sh which may address this. Is your gzip problem the same as the one I addressed? If so, maybe we should change

Re: woody bf gunzip bugs

2001-04-18 Thread Matt Kraai
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 12:07:03AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 08:05:35PM +1000, Glenn McGrath wrote: I recently made some big changes to gunzip, looks like i didnt test it well enough. *gag* I will look into it now, i doubt #3 is anything serious, as ive been

Re: [patch] kernel.sh

2001-04-18 Thread James D Strandboge
James D Strandboge wrote: Santiago Vila wrote: On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, James D Strandboge wrote: [...] FIX: I simply added the '--no-name' flag to gzip and the scripts works fine. Hmm, is this not what --stdout is for? That should work too, Well, I just tested it, and though

Re: woody bf gunzip bugs

2001-04-18 Thread Matt Kraai
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 10:28:23AM -0400, James D Strandboge wrote: I just submitted a bug against busybox. gunzip and/or zcat are broken. This breaks debootstrap, so we still haven't been able to complete an install. I submitted a patch for kernel.sh which may address this. Is your gzip

Re: problem with debian-installer

2001-04-18 Thread Romain BEAUGRAND
Glenn McGrath wrote: Romain BEAUGRAND wrote: Does this problem come from busybox ? If not, where does it come from ? How do I solve it ??? Yes, it was due to some changes i made to gunzip between busybox 0.50 and and 0.51. If you use busybox 0.50 it should be ok. Ive just

Reiser and raid

2001-04-18 Thread barry
Hi, I've managed to get a set of boot disks ready with everything needed to do reiserfs and raid, both with 2.2.19 and a few patches and with 2.4.x, however I have a few slight problems 1: editing the raidtab file, along with mkraid and mkreiserfs have to be done from the command line, this is

Re: Reiser and raid

2001-04-18 Thread Glenn McGrath
barry wrote: 3: busybox refuses to compile due to a load of nfs errors (maybe due to me building on a box with 2.4.x?) if anyone can help me out with issues 1 to 3, please let me know, Im not sure why nfs would fail, you could try the CVS version, you could also change the Config.h line

Re: problem with debian-installer

2001-04-18 Thread David Whedon
Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 06:23:38PM +0200 wrote: Glenn McGrath wrote: Romain BEAUGRAND wrote: Does this problem come from busybox ? If not, where does it come from ? How do I solve it ??? Yes, it was due to some changes i made to gunzip between busybox 0.50 and and 0.51.

Re: Reiser and raid

2001-04-18 Thread David Whedon
Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 04:24:07PM +0100 wrote: Hi, I've managed to get a set of boot disks ready with everything needed to do reiserfs and raid, both with 2.2.19 and a few patches and with 2.4.x, however I have a few slight problems 1: editing the raidtab file, along with mkraid and

Re: Reiser and raid

2001-04-18 Thread barry
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 09:01:06AM -0700, David Whedon mumbled: Oops, to add to the list (in section 1) need to generate the fstab file correctly (actually, the only part that doesn't act quite right is the filesystem) Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 04:24:07PM +0100 wrote: Hi, I've managed to get a

Re: Debian-installer questions

2001-04-18 Thread David Whedon
Are you aware that debian-installer is not going to be used for woody? Most of us are working on boot-floppies now to make them ready for the woody release. I do hope to have debian-installer at least functional for brave people to install woody, but it will take more work. I don't mean to

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/libfdisk by jaqque

2001-04-18 Thread jaqque
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/libfdisk who:jaqque time: Wed Apr 18 11:20:25 PDT 2001 Log Message: Added support for ReiserFS. Requires a -resierfs kernel flavour. Files: changed:fdisk.c fdisk.h -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap by jaqque

2001-04-18 Thread jaqque
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:jaqque time: Wed Apr 18 11:20:25 PDT 2001 Log Message: Added support for ReiserFS. Requires a -resierfs kernel flavour. Files: changed:baseconfig.c extract_kernel.c partition_config.c added: notail.c notail.h --

Re: Boot floppies 2.2.23

2001-04-18 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 12:31:23PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: Jonathan McDowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I recall, building on m68k in particular needs a lot of files external to CVS for some reason. Poor ghetto port that it is. The bootstra.tpp file is the only one I've

Re: Boot floppies 2.2.23

2001-04-18 Thread Jonathan McDowell
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 01:45:45PM -0500, Christian T. Steigies wrote: On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 12:31:23PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: Jonathan McDowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I recall, building on m68k in particular needs a lot of files external to CVS for some reason. Poor

Question regarding /etc/apt/sources.list and boot-floppies

2001-04-18 Thread James D Strandboge
I have been trying to jump into boot-floppies to help, but found that some packages that are required by boot-floppies are in sid and not woody (like nano-tiny). I realize that they will eventually make it into woody, but my question is should I have my /etc/apt/sources.list be set up for sid

Re: new kernels, potato boot disks for testing

2001-04-18 Thread Richard Atterer
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 10:54:24PM +0100, Philip Blundell wrote: I've put a build of the latest (pre-2.2.24) potato book disks in ftp.armlinux.org:/debian/boot-floppies. There are network boot images for CATS and NetWinder, plus a kernel and rescue image for RiscPC. Please try them out and

Re: new kernels, potato boot disks for testing

2001-04-18 Thread Philip Blundell
Richard Atterer wrote: But the directory structure on ftp.armlinux.org seems to imply that the extra directory level for the "riscpc" subarchitecture has been added, so this should be OK... Yes, that was deliberate. The various subarchitectures need slightly different root disks, and very

Bug#94419: Swap partition step skipped and not available

2001-04-18 Thread Adam Conrad
When you partitioned your hard disk, did you remember to mark one of the partitions as Type 82 (Linux Swap) before writing the table and exiting?... If the installer doesn't see any Type 82 partitions, it will assume you either screwed up (hence the choice to repartition again), or that you don't

Bug#94417: Manual navigation to hard disk for rescue.bin installation fails

2001-04-18 Thread Chris Tillman
Package: boot-floppies Version: 2.2.23 After selecting Install Operating System Kernel and Drivers from the dbootstrap menu, I wanted to type in the path to the directory on my hard disk where powermac/images-1.44/rescue.bin could be found. I selected the appropriate option from the menu

Bug#94419: Swap partition step skipped and not available

2001-04-18 Thread Chris Tillman
Package: boot-floppies Version: 2.2.23 When installing a new system from the boot floppy, the first step is to choose a keyboard, then partition a hard disk. After partitioning my hard disk using the provided utility, I used w to write the partition map, then q to quit the utility. When I was

Bug#94435: [m68k] Extracting kernel from floppy image fails

2001-04-18 Thread ferret
Package: boot-floppies Version: N/A; reported 2001-04-18 Severity: important version: Potato mac m68k (busybox 2000.11.29-07:44+) Problem: When installing to NFS root, a message mentioning special handling of the installation images is shown, then mounting the images fails. Details:

Bug#94419: marked as done (Swap partition step skipped and not available)

2001-04-18 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Wed, 18 Apr 2001 15:37:08 -0800 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#94419: Swap partition step skipped and not available has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not

Bug#94419: Swap partition step skipped and not available

2001-04-18 Thread Andrew Sharp
That would be the case, except this is not an X86 install, this is a powerpc install. Which means he has to create a regular partition of type Apple_Unix_SVR2 (the default for mac-fdisk) and it has to be *named* "swap". X86 doesn't have the name thing, either. I'm pretty sure this is all

Bug#94419: Swap partition step skipped and not available

2001-04-18 Thread Adam Conrad
Oh good point... Didn't notice that is was PowerPC... Ignore me, then.. :) ... Adam -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Andrew Sharp Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 7:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'Chris Tillman'

Bug#94458: depmod after drivers installation fails because directory is incorrect

2001-04-18 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 07:28:31PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: Package: boot-floppies Version: 2.2.23 After Install Operating System Kernel and Drivers completed, an error message informed me that the drivers installation had failed. Looking in the error log, I noted the error depmod:

Re: Question regarding /etc/apt/sources.list and boot-floppies

2001-04-18 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 03:42:16PM -0400, James D Strandboge wrote: Currently I have it for woody, and just grab what I need from sid and put it in my $(ftp_archive)/local directory, which seems to work ok. that is exactly what i have done, and is probably the safer way to go. otherwise, all