Upcoming stable point release

2012-01-11 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Hi, The next point release for squeeze (6.0.4) is scheduled for Saturday January 28th. Stable NEW will be frozen during the preceeding weekend (21st/22nd). As usual, base-files can be uploaded at any point before the freeze. If there is a further kernel update planned for inclusion in the

Bug#655505: Testing (Wheezy): No usable screen after installation with Debian-Installer

2012-01-11 Thread os.n...@gmx.de
Package: Debian-Installer I installed Debian Testing (Wheezy) from CD-ROM (net-install) on my netbook Asus EeePC 1015BX. The installation worked fine but when I removed the CD-ROM and rebooted the netbook I didn't get a usable screen. The screen is totally unusable, many black, grey and white

Bug#655333: installation-report: no graphical install, btrfs I/O errors, configuring grub failed

2012-01-11 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 23:35:50 +, Miguel Figueiredo wrote: On 10-01-2012 13:30, Luk Claes wrote: Package: installation-reports Version: 2.45 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, When I tried the graphical install, it just hang. So I continued with the non-graphical install.

Bug#655507: hw-detect: Improve handling of firmware with PXE installs

2012-01-11 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
Package: hw-detect Version: 1.84 User: debian-...@lists.debian.org Usertags: debian-edu At the moment, when the installer discover that some missing firmware block is requested by a kernel driver, it will look on the installation media for firmware or .debs containing the firmware. This works

Bug#655333: installation-report: no graphical install, btrfs I/O errors, configuring grub failed

2012-01-11 Thread Miguel Figueiredo
Hi, [...] kernel graphics drivers aren't included in d-i, so blacklisting them won't help you. You're right. Actually the reported errors are on booting for the 1st time after installing. -- Melhores cumprimentos/Best regards, Miguel Figueiredo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Bug#655505: Testing (Wheezy): No usable screen after installation with Debian-Installer

2012-01-11 Thread Gasha
Try to append vga=0 to GRUB cmdline. Asus EEE PCs have non-standart screens, and some framebuffer text modes just don't work. Similar issue is with Wheezy on EEE 701. Gasha On 11/01/2012 20:45, os.n...@gmx.de wrote: Package: Debian-Installer I installed Debian Testing (Wheezy) from CD-ROM

Bug#655532: grub-installer: iso9660 filesystems and GRUB

2012-01-11 Thread Brian Potkin
Package: grub-installer Severity: wishlist DISTRIB_RELEASE=7.0 (wheezy) - installer build 20120111-00:07 The installation to a USB stick (device /dev/sdc) proceeded smoothly until: Unable to install GRUB in /dev/sdc Executing 'grub-install /dev/sdc' failed This is a fatal error

Bug#611032: debian-installer: Instaler does not prompt for loading firmware-ralink for Linksys WUSB54GC wlan card

2012-01-11 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Marcin] Debian instaler does not prompt for loading firmware-ralink for Linksys WUSB54GC wlan card during the installation process. Even the unofficial version including non-free firmware did not install the firmware-ralink package during the installation. Consequently, in both cases (using