No kernel modules were found.

2004-09-22 Thread Geert Stappers
Hello, A home compiled netboot image prints: screenshot Checking the Debian archive mirror Download installer components No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to a mismatch between the kernel used by this version of the installer and the kernel version available in the archive.

Bug#272810: Package: debian-installer: Booting from USB flash stick without HD

2004-09-22 Thread Dieter Wirz
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/sarge/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot 1.8.04 Date: 20.9.04 Method: Networkinstall with mini.iso Booting from a (Swissmemory) USB-Flash Stick 64Mb or an Apacer USB-Flash Stick 512Mb showed

Bug#272812: belgian keyboard not supported during the installation

2004-09-22 Thread david
Package: install Severity: normal trying to select the belgian keyboard fails during the installation -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.4.26-1-386 Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#272562: img with text frontend

2004-09-22 Thread J? Fahlke
Am Di, 21. Sep 2004, 23:01:04 +0200 schrieb Geert Stappers: At http://www.stappers.nl/gst/dists/unstable/main/installer-sparc/current/images/sparc64/netboot/ is boot image available that has programm code for the text frontend. Use bootparameter DEBIAN_FRONTEND=text (debconf/frontend=text is

Re: Bug#272810: Package: debian-installer: Booting from USB flash stick without HD

2004-09-22 Thread Karl Hegbloom
On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 10:16 +0200, Dieter Wirz wrote: Method: Networkinstall with mini.iso Booting from a (Swissmemory) USB-Flash Stick 64Mb or an Apacer USB-Flash Stick 512Mb showed the same Error Machine: VIA EPIA-VE5000 Mini-ITX 533MHz Memory: 512Mb Root Device: same USB Flash

partman on a SparcStation20

2004-09-22 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Hi, I have a SparcStation20 with 512MB RAM and a 4.5GB hard drive. There a several things with partman: 1. Older BIOS on sparc cannot boot beyond the first GB. SILO knows this but partman doesn't. Thus, there MUST be a /boot partition on the first GB of the disk. Automatic partitioning does

Re: partman on a SparcStation20

2004-09-22 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Mittwoch, 22. September 2004 11:17 schrieb Hendrik Sattler: 1. Older BIOS on sparc cannot boot beyond the first GB. SILO knows this but partman doesn't. Thus, there MUST be a /boot partition on the first GB of the disk. Automatic partitioning does not know this, yet, maybe it should ask

Bug#272562: img with text frontend

2004-09-22 Thread J? Fahlke
Am Mi, 22. Sep 2004, 10:20:46 +0200 schrieb J? Fahlke: Am Di, 21. Sep 2004, 23:01:04 +0200 schrieb Geert Stappers: At http://www.stappers.nl/gst/dists/unstable/main/installer-sparc/current/images/sparc64/netboot/ is boot image available that has programm code for the text frontend. Use

Bug#272562: img with text frontend

2004-09-22 Thread Geert Stappers
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 11:15:43AM +0200, J? Fahlke wrote: Am Mi, 22. Sep 2004, 10:20:46 +0200 schrieb J? Fahlke: Am Di, 21. Sep 2004, 23:01:04 +0200 schrieb Geert Stappers: At http://www.stappers.nl/gst/dists/unstable/main/installer-sparc/current/images/sparc64/netboot/ is boot image

Where to put prospective d-i packages?

2004-09-22 Thread Christian Perrier
As I was alone for one night in a Toulouse hotel, without any Internet access, and as the choosers (lang/country) currently reached a quite stable status, I took some time for working on some post-sarge developments for this part of the installer. All recent activity on the choosers has shown

Re: Where to put prospective d-i packages?

2004-09-22 Thread Geert Stappers
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 09:01:38AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: As I was alone for one night in a Toulouse hotel, without any Internet access, and as the choosers (lang/country) currently reached a quite stable status, I took some time for working on some post-sarge developments for this

Re: Building Custom Installer for Foreign Architecture

2004-09-22 Thread Geert Stappers
On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 01:33:23PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 10:13:18AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need a custom installer to install Debian on my powerpc host; unfortunately, my only other host is i386. How does one build an installer for a foreign

newt and slang issues

2004-09-22 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi, I've uploaded to sid packages to fix the slang crashes (patch thanks to Bastian) and the newt Bulgarian translation. (don't know what your FTBFS issue was - I couldn't reproduce). I will upload the slang change to testing-proposed-updates as soon as the sid package is accepted into the

Re: newt and slang issues

2004-09-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 12:19:45PM +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: I've uploaded to sid packages to fix the slang crashes (patch thanks to Bastian) and the newt Bulgarian translation. (don't know what your FTBFS issue was - I couldn't reproduce). I will upload the slang change to

Re: newt and slang issues

2004-09-22 Thread Alastair McKinstry
I will upload the slang change to testing-proposed-updates as soon as the sid package is accepted into the archive; is the newt translation significant enough for t-p-u ? Please upload to unstable only; the release team can push the package to testing from there once it's built on all archs.

Bug#272562: img with text frontend

2004-09-22 Thread J? Fahlke
Am Mi, 22. Sep 2004, 11:46:58 +0200 schrieb Geert Stappers: Does that mean this bugreport is indeed about a console problem on a netra 1 ? No, it's more like a framebuffer problem on a Sun Ultra 1. Jö. -- Computers are like air conditioners. Both stop working, if you open windows. -- Adam

[OT?] Kernel Option Policy

2004-09-22 Thread Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim
I am not sure if this is part of debian-boot or not. Please let me know. There is one thing that puzzles me when tweaking a new installed system: Is this option as a module or is it embedded into the kernel or more precisely: Should I append a lilo option or should I modify /etc/modutils May I

Bug#272812: marked as done (belgian keyboard not supported during the installation)

2004-09-22 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:03:12 +0200 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#272812: belgian keyboard not supported during the installation 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

Bug#272702: Update to Software RAID Install Report

2004-09-22 Thread Don Wright
Update: Tried again with 20040920 netinst from http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/i386/20040920/ with the same result: XFS fails during base install. Partitioner: Noticed during selection of mount point for the second FAT32 partition (first one left as Do not use) that FAT32

Re: Building Custom Installer for Foreign Architecture

2004-09-22 Thread ms419
On Sep 22, 2004, at 3:59 AM, Geert Stappers wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 01:33:23PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 10:13:18AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need a custom installer to install Debian on my powerpc host; unfortunately, my only other host is i386. How does

Bug#265001: installation-reports: [sparc] impossible to partition correctly and thus not possible to install

2004-09-22 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Package: installation-reports Version: snapshot_20040921 Followup-For: Bug #265001 Hi, I have this problem, too, with a SparcStation20. It is absolutely impossible to install. I do not understand why the console does not even have the fdisk tool available, an absolute essential tool. Please

Re: [OT?] Kernel Option Policy

2004-09-22 Thread Joey Hess
Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim wrote: I am not sure if this is part of debian-boot or not. Please let me know. There is one thing that puzzles me when tweaking a new installed system: Is this option as a module or is it embedded into the kernel or more precisely: Should I append a lilo option or

Bug#265001: installation-reports: [sparc] impossible to partition correctly and thus not possible to install

2004-09-22 Thread Geert Stappers
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 05:07:28PM +0200, Hendrik Sattler wrote: Package: installation-reports Version: snapshot_20040921 Followup-For: Bug #265001 Hi, I have this problem, too, with a SparcStation20. It is absolutely impossible to install. Have you seen a message like No kernel

Bug#265001: installation-reports: [sparc] impossible to partition correctly and thus not possible to install

2004-09-22 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Mittwoch, 22. September 2004 17:48 schrieben Sie: On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 05:07:28PM +0200, Hendrik Sattler wrote: Package: installation-reports Version: snapshot_20040921 Followup-For: Bug #265001 I have this problem, too, with a SparcStation20. It is absolutely impossible to

Bug#272890: boot-floppies: Error in debootstrap Sarge-rc1 NetInstall (chroot segmentation fault) vmware I

2004-09-22 Thread Oper
Package: boot-floppies Version: N/A; reported 2004-09-22 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system Debian Sarge-rc1 CD installation image (the one downloader from http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/rc1/sarge-i386-netinst.iso) have problems during

Re: debconf/frontend versus DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2004-09-22 Thread Jö Fahlke
Am Di, 21. Sep 2004, 22:18:51 +0200 schrieb Geert Stappers: + - debconf/frontend as documented, DEBIAN_FRONTEND is a workaround If nobody opposes I will start to work on this. My plan is to not automagically set any variables if the corresponding debconf option is set in the database.

Bug#272893: installation-reports: sarge installer: no PPPoE choice offered during network configuration

2004-09-22 Thread Dominique Dumont
Package: installation-reports Version: sarge installer: No PPPoE offered during network setup Severity: important Hello I've just done a debian network install for a system connected to internet with PPPoE and ADSL. The installation went fine (great installer!) except for the network setting

Bug#272901:

2004-09-22 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: Debian-Installer release candidate 1 uname -a: Linux Rancorwe 2.6.7-powerpc #1 Thu Aug 5 23:48:59 CEST 2004 ppc GNU/Linux Date: 2004-09-21 Method: CD-ROM install Machine: iBook G4 1GHz 12.1 Processor: 7447A, altivec supported Memory: 256644

Bug#272903: Sarge Installer from 9-21-04

2004-09-22 Thread Conger, Chris A.
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: 9-21-04 uname -a: 2.4.27-1-i386 Date: 9-22-04 9AM Method: Net install from CD image and ftp.us.debian.org Machine: gateway solo2500 Processor: p2 300MHz Memory: 224 Mb Root Device: HDA1 Root Size/partition table: 2GB Base System

Bug#265001: installation-reports: [sparc] impossible to partition correctly and thus not possible to install

2004-09-22 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Hi, to make it clearer what I need: http://www.gentoo.de/doc/de/handbook/handbook-sparc.xml?part=1chap=4 describes all needed steps with fdisk. Again, providing that tool in the shell would solve everything... HS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Where to put prospective d-i packages?

2004-09-22 Thread Christian Perrier
What about creating under packages a directory named prospective? When the prospective package is mature enough, it can move one directory up. That would require me to make a special case for prospective in l10n-sync (the magic thing which handles translations from the master files in

Re: newt and slang issues

2004-09-22 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Alastair McKinstry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi, I've uploaded to sid packages to fix the slang crashes (patch thanks to Bastian) and the newt Bulgarian translation. (don't know what your FTBFS issue was - I couldn't reproduce). That's fine. It may be related to my system. If you

[INTL:bg] Erased Bulgarian translation!

2004-09-22 Thread Ognyan Kulev
Hi, In r21937, I committed improved Bulgarian translation that spans many strings. Now I've just checked out package/po/bg.po and all translation strings are empty! What's going on? Regards, ogi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: debconf/frontend versus DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2004-09-22 Thread Jö Fahlke
Am Mi, 22. Sep 2004, 18:59:02 +0200 schrieb Jö Fahlke: My plan is to not automagically set any variables if the corresponding debconf option is set in the database. Since these variables are set from scripts in run-parts-style directories it's probably easiest to use a seperate skript which

Bug#272562: [patch] make debian-installer/framebuffer=false work as documented

2004-09-22 Thread Jö Fahlke
Am Mi, 22. Sep 2004, 13:17:57 +0200 schrieb J? Fahlke: No, it's more like a framebuffer problem on a Sun Ultra 1. Here is a patch which should make debian-installer/framebuffer work. Of course it doesn't solve the real issue, but that should probably be reassign to either bterm or the kernel.

Bug#272562: [patch] make debian-installer/framebuffer=false work as documented

2004-09-22 Thread Jö Fahlke
And here comes the patch. -- Der Horizont vieler Menschen ist ein Kreis mit Radius Null - und das nennen sie ihren Standpunkt. -- A. Einstein Index: packages/rootskel/src/lib/debian-installer.d/S35framebuffer-linux === ---

Processing of linux-kernel-di-ia64_0.57_ia64.changes

2004-09-22 Thread Archive Administrator
linux-kernel-di-ia64_0.57_ia64.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: linux-kernel-di-ia64_0.57.dsc linux-kernel-di-ia64_0.57.tar.gz kernel-image-2.4.27-1-itanium-smp-di_0.57_ia64.udeb nic-modules-2.4.27-1-itanium-smp-di_0.57_ia64.udeb

Re: [INTL:bg] Erased Bulgarian translation!

2004-09-22 Thread Dennis Stampfer
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 09:57:10PM +0300, Ognyan Kulev wrote: In r21937, I committed improved Bulgarian translation that spans many strings. Now I've just checked out package/po/bg.po and all translation strings are empty! What's going on? Somehow, bubulle's script cleared the file

linux-kernel-di-ia64_0.57_ia64.changes ACCEPTED

2004-09-22 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: brltty-modules-2.4.27-1-itanium-smp-di_0.57_ia64.udeb to pool/main/l/linux-kernel-di-ia64/brltty-modules-2.4.27-1-itanium-smp-di_0.57_ia64.udeb cdrom-core-modules-2.4.27-1-itanium-smp-di_0.57_ia64.udeb to

Bug#272761: SARGE bugs and large log files

2004-09-22 Thread Luc Castermans
Geert Stappers wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 11:17:13PM +0200, Luc Castermans wrote: Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT snip/ info: /bin/report-hw: discover: ;;;Unknown;_NEC DVD_RW ND-2510A;/dev/hda info: /bin/report-hw: discover: 8139too;;;Realtek Semiconductor Co.,

Re: debconf/frontend versus DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2004-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 09:20:14PM +0200, Jö Fahlke wrote: Am Mi, 22. Sep 2004, 18:59:02 +0200 schrieb Jö Fahlke: My plan is to not automagically set any variables if the corresponding debconf option is set in the database. Since these variables are set from scripts in run-parts-style

Re: Building Custom Installer for Foreign Architecture

2004-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 08:19:20AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 22, 2004, at 3:59 AM, Geert Stappers wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 01:33:23PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: One doesn't, the debian installer build process depends on tools which don't work with foreign binary objects.

Re: Where to put prospective d-i packages?

2004-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 09:01:38AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: However, I have reached a point where a working localechooser package exists, which I've been able to use as a replacement for language and countrychooser. I want to keep track of this work so I need to commit it. However,

Re: debconf/frontend versus DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2004-09-22 Thread Jö Fahlke
Am Mi, 22. Sep 2004, 21:49:30 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: debconf/frontend doesn't have a default, so I'd be inclined to just debconf-get it and see if it's non-empty. Testing the 'seen' flag seems a bit weird since it hasn't in fact been shown to the user.

Processed: reassign 272890 to installation-reports, severity of 272890 is important

2004-09-22 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 272890 installation-reports Bug#272890: boot-floppies: Error in debootstrap Sarge-rc1 NetInstall (chroot segmentation fault) vmware I Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppies' to `installation-reports'. severity 272890 important

Re: debconf/frontend versus DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2004-09-22 Thread Jö Fahlke
Am Mi, 22. Sep 2004, 21:49:30 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: debconf/frontend doesn't have a default, so I'd be inclined to just debconf-get it and see if it's non-empty. Testing the 'seen' flag seems a bit weird since it hasn't in fact been shown to the user. Ok, here is a patch doing just that.

Re: debconf/frontend versus DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2004-09-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 11:02:59PM +0200, Jö Fahlke wrote: Am Mi, 22. Sep 2004, 21:49:30 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: debconf/frontend doesn't have a default, so I'd be inclined to just debconf-get it and see if it's non-empty. Testing the 'seen' flag seems a bit weird since it hasn't in

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-22 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
On Tuesday 21 September 2004 00:12, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Sep 20, Eduard Bloch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which loop? I do not know why your modem has an own IP, maybe it is a router and not a modem? Why does it give your local systems DHCP adresses? How are they related to whatever is

Bug#265183: pppoe workaround of the post-reboot problem

2004-09-22 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Sep 23, Vassilii Khachaturov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marco has pretty much summed it up. I fail to see though why the modem asking the host to consider the modem the default gateway is a bug. The routing Because the modem is not a gateway and will not work as such? I think that to add

Bug#152152: i'm srory i told eevyrobdy your sceret

2004-09-22 Thread Isabelle Bravo
By her just Standard, which is still the same: Gèt your Mèds frõm C.ã,n.ã,d.ã and s,ã.v.e 8O% F,r.è.è Cíãlís sãmplè wíth any P.u.r.c.h.ã.s.e http://www.pmedbadbu.info/20/ Vèry Díscrèèt Pãckãgíng That thereby beauty's rose might never die, All Fools have still an Itching to deride, In

Bug#272443: Sarge installer report - SATA drives not detected on Sis180 chip, Asus p4s800d-e board

2004-09-22 Thread James Todd
The dvd image dated from Sept 18th that I downloaded with jigdo exhibits the same problem. No drives or partitions are detected. I still can't find lspci. James James Todd wrote: Hi Joey, I tried lspci, but it doesn't appear to be in the path of the shell I get to via alt-f2 when booting

Two Macedonias

2004-09-22 Thread siward
Hi all, On Wednesday 22 September 2004 20:09, Christian Perrier wrote: Quoting Alastair McKinstry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Incidentally, I've a new bug in iso-codes asking for the common name of F.Y.R. Macedonia to be changed to Macedonia. I think I'll leave that to post-sarge ... This is a

Re: Two Macedonias

2004-09-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 03:45:50AM +0200, siward wrote: Hi all, I think Debian has only 2 choices here : 1) use the names 'Republic Macedonia' and 'Macedonia'. 2) use the names 'Republic Macedonia' and 'Greek Macedonia'. I don't see a reason for Debian to use any name at all for the Greek

Re: [INTL:bg] Erased Bulgarian translation!

2004-09-22 Thread ogi
But: your commited file has a error: bg.po:2939: missing `msgstr' section msgfmt: found 1 fatal error maybe that is why bubulle's scripts cleared the file. I corrected it. You have now one untranslated message. I directly edited the po file and that's why such formatting error