Re: Display problems in D-I in Dzongkha

2008-11-08 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Christian Perrier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Apparently, some strings are replaced by squares, just as if some > > glyphs were missing. However, this happens on *entire* screens, not > > s/screens/strings > > > just with "random" glyphs being replaced by squares. > > Actually, that seems

Bug#505052: marked as done (Installation Report - LennyBeta2 on Lenovo Thinkpad X61 Tablet)

2008-11-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Cannot get Etch installer to accept partitions

2008-11-08 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For a total of twelve hours since yesterday I have been trying to install Etch in a new box, but I have never been able to get beyond the partitioner. Every time I try the installer for one reason or another produced failure messages. I now have the

Bug#470601: Debian Lenny-pre-RC1 on Virtual PC 2007 / unrecoverable processor error

2008-11-08 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hello, Here's an update for my previous report. Newer kernel (maybe 2.6.24, and 2.6.26) reveals a bug in VirtualPC, where it fails to boot with the error message "An unrecoverable processor error has been encountered. The virtual machine will reset now." This bug only occurs on the installed sys

Bug#363049: probably found the reason for this ...

2008-11-08 Thread Brian Szymanski
peter green wrote: > >> >> The solution Sven has proposed can be improved, without all the mirror >> bloat, I think. The sane thing to do would be for debootstrap to default >> to what's in /etc/apt/sources.list when no mirror is given. This avoids >> the logistical nightmare of having to make and

Re: Call for testing of RC1 images

2008-11-08 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 17:22 +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 13:54 -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > > > The Debian-CD Team has prepared a testing set of images[1] of RC1 for us > > to give it a try. If all goes well we should release Debian Installer > > RC1 in Monday. > > >

Bug#505052: Installation Report - LennyBeta2 on Lenovo Thinkpad X61 Tablet

2008-11-08 Thread Clive Menzies
Package: installation-reports Boot method: netinst.iso CD (from external USB DVD drive) Image version: lennyBeta2-i386-netinst.iso (downloaded 5 September 08) Date: 7 Nov 08 circa 5pm Machine: Tablet product: ThinkPad X61 vendor: LENOVO version: Tablet Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2

Bug#505025: FTBFS with GCC 4.4: missing #include

2008-11-08 Thread Martin Michlmayr
Package: mklibs Version: 0.1.26 User: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Usertags: ftbfs-gcc-4.4 Tags: patch Your package fails to build with the upcoming GCC 4.4. Version 4.4 has not been released yet but I'm building with a snapshot in order to find errors and give people an advance warning. GCC 4.4 cleaned up

tasksel 2.77 MIGRATED to testing

2008-11-08 Thread Debian testing watch
FYI: The status of the tasksel source package in Debian's testing distribution has changed. Previous version: 2.76 Current version: 2.77 -- This email is automatically generated; the Debian Release Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is responsible. See http://release.debian.org/testing-watch/ for mor

Re: Display problems in D-I in Dzongkha

2008-11-08 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Christian Perrier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > While testing an installation in Dzongkha with the netinst CD, I > experienced corrupted display problems in the root password screen, > then later in all subsequent screens. > > Apparently, some strings are replaced by squares, just as if some > gl

Re: RC1 release announcement text

2008-11-08 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 12:38:54 +0100 Christian Perrier wrote: > Attached is the proposed text for the announcement for the D-I RC1 > release. At the end of that file: We do need your help to find bugs and further improve the installer, so please try it. Installer CDs, other media and everyth

Re: Call for testing of RC1 images

2008-11-08 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 13:54 -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > The Debian-CD Team has prepared a testing set of images[1] of RC1 for us > to give it a try. If all goes well we should release Debian Installer > RC1 in Monday. > > 1. http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/.lenny_rc1/ I have tested root

Display problems in D-I in Dzongkha

2008-11-08 Thread Christian Perrier
While testing an installation in Dzongkha with the netinst CD, I experienced corrupted display problems in the root password screen, then later in all subsequent screens. Apparently, some strings are replaced by squares, just as if some glyphs were missing. However, this happens on *entire* screen

Re: Debian Installer Meeting on Friday 7 November 2008 at 21:00 UTC

2008-11-08 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 08 November 2008, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: > On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 09:28:51PM +1100, Anibal Monsalve Salazar wrote: > >There will be a Debian Installer Meeting on Friday 7 November 2008 at > >21:00 UTC. Sorry folks, I've seen the log of the meeting, I've seen the proposed chan

Bug#363049: probably found the reason for this ...

2008-11-08 Thread peter green
The solution Sven has proposed can be improved, without all the mirror bloat, I think. The sane thing to do would be for debootstrap to default to what's in /etc/apt/sources.list when no mirror is given. This avoids the logistical nightmare of having to make and update $arch.ftp.debian.org fore

Bug#505000: Transtec Calleo 331: Install OK, volatile not added to sources.list

2008-11-08 Thread martin f krafft
Package: installation-reports Boot method: netboot amd64 Image version: 20081029 Date: 8 Nov 2008 Machine: Transtec Calleo 331 Partitions: /dev/sd[abcd] identical: # partition table of /dev/sda unit: sectors /dev/sda1 : start= 63, size= 497952, Id=fd, bootable /dev/sda2 : start=

RC1 release announcement text

2008-11-08 Thread Christian Perrier
(please forgive any mistake: this is the first time I'm doing this...) Attached is the proposed text for the announcement for the D-I RC1 release. I worked on a local copy of the website CVS repository, where I added webwml/english/devel/debian-installer/News/2008/20081114.wml (assumign the relea

Bug#504753: debian-installer: autodetect correct network card [PATCH]

2008-11-08 Thread Adrian Bridgett
On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 09:57:26 +0100 (+0100), Guido Günther wrote: > On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 08:49:49PM +, Adrian Bridgett wrote: > > db_set netcfg/choose_interface $interface > > # must mark question as seen otherwise you are reprompted > > db_fset netcfg/choose_interface s

Re: D-I Manual - String freeze / Call to update translations (deadline: Nov 10)

2008-11-08 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 02 November 2008, Frans Pop wrote: > On Sunday 26 October 2008, Frans Pop wrote: > > Almost all translations need updates! The deadline for translation > > updates is in two weeks: ***Monday November 10***. > > The following translations are now complete: > Czech, French, German, Italian,

Capital City Energy (CETG.OB)

2008-11-08 Thread InvestorRelations
BUSINESS FIRST http://columbus.bizjournals.com/columbus/stories/2008/11/10/story1.html Tim Crawford's faith in what he thinks is a fundamental truth in the energy business seems to sustain him as oil and natural gas prices tumble and stock values fall. "Everyone has to fill their gas tank an

Bug#492878: lenny installer -dosen't detect Broadcom ethernet adapter

2008-11-08 Thread Guido Günther
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 08:51:54PM +, Adrian Bridgett wrote: > I added the firmware from the firmware-bnx2 package into the initrd > (we pxeboot the servers) to fix this FWIW. > > You can't download it via udeb since it could be the network adapter > you are trying to use! http://lists.debian.

Bug#504753: debian-installer: autodetect correct network card [PATCH]

2008-11-08 Thread Guido Günther
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 08:49:49PM +, Adrian Bridgett wrote: > Package: debian-installer > > using PXElinux, if you add "IPAPPEND=3" in the pxelinux.cfg, > /proc/cmdline will contain the boot adapter's MAC address. > > Using this we can automatically detect which card the box PXEbooted > from