Bug#776218: installation-reports: Reportbug needs python-vte, which is not installed in the default installation

2015-01-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Josselin Mouette j...@debian.org (2015-01-26): Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org wrote: (major) The missing packages should be installed from the beginning. These are python-vte and python-gtkspell (which reportbug also wants). Might be a good idea for some

Bug#776151: Installation bug in Expert mode

2015-01-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Andreas Weber ae...@worldwideweber.ch (2015-01-26): On 2015-01-26 00:27, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Just to make sure, can you please give us the full URL to the installation medium you're using. This would be handy to try and reproduce your issue (with either Beta 2 or RC 1). I went to

Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Richard Owlett, le Mon 26 Jan 2015 07:59:36 -0600, a écrit : So e.g. you would likely want to put d-i specific options, such as preseeding directives etc, Does that imply the location of a preseed.cfg could be specified on the command line? That's the url= boot option, yes. Samuel -- To

Bug#776002: Other problems

2015-01-26 Thread Vincas Dargis
On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 14:34:52 + Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: What if you set it to linux-image/wheezy-backports initramfs-tools/wheezy-backports? Thank you, that helped! But...I have other problem - ifupdown package is removed during install, and so I have system without

Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-26 Thread Richard Owlett
Ian Campbell wrote: On Mon, 2015-01-26 at 10:08 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: [snip] Where can I find out what -- and --- on the kernel command line used to do and do now? Within the circles of people I know, there has been some confusion about -- recently. Anything after the -- or --- on the

Processed: Re: Bug#768897: MBR disklabels also yield destructive pvcreate

2015-01-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: severity -1 important Bug #768897 [partman-lvm] quietly very aggressive WRT existing LVM-typed partitions Severity set to 'important' from 'critical' clone -1 -2 Bug #768897 [partman-lvm] quietly very aggressive WRT existing LVM-typed partitions Bug 768897 cloned

Bug#768897: MBR disklabels also yield destructive pvcreate

2015-01-26 Thread Steve McIntyre
Control: severity -1 important Control: clone -1 -2 Control: retitle -2 Installation manual should warn about the use of LVM partition types Control: reassign -2 installation-guide On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 04:24:43PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 03:36:19PM -0600, Drake

Re: Bug#769388: 'PermitRootLogin without-password' in new installations breaks some use cases

2015-01-26 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Niels Thykier ni...@thykier.net (2015-01-27): Ok, where would something like this go then? I tried checking out the d-i source and I am yet to figure out the place where random preseedable/expert questions go. Is this case basically shove the debconf selections into the target system and

Re: Suggestion for the installer, when non-free firmwares are needed

2015-01-26 Thread Stephan Dörner
Hi Ben, thanks for your message. Or you can use an installation image that has all the non-free firmware packages included. I wasn't aware that this existed. Maybe it would be helpful to make this more clear on the download section of debian.org - I think it's a hint especially valuable

Re: Bug#769388: 'PermitRootLogin without-password' in new installations breaks some use cases

2015-01-26 Thread Niels Thykier
On 2015-01-26 00:16, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Niels Thykier ni...@thykier.net (2015-01-16): On Thu, 13 Nov 2014 11:08:45 + Simon McVittie s...@debian.org wrote: Another possibility would be to use a low-priority question that is only shown in the expert installer, but can be pre-seeded.

Re: Last hints for d-i, upload tomorrow

2015-01-26 Thread Michael Tokarev
27.01.2015 08:59, Christian PERRIER пишет: (CC'ed in case you guys subscribed to -release. I am subscribed so please no CC) Quoting Michael Tokarev (m...@tls.msk.ru): So you're continuing to ruin my (hard in this case) work, spreading lies (invasive) and confirming you're against others

Re: [pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#776338: wpa: wpasupplicant-udeb missing from kfreebsd installation media

2015-01-26 Thread Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
tags -1 - patch Hi On 2015-01-26 19:52:54, Michael Gilbert mgilb...@debian.org wrote: package: src:wpa version: 2.3-1 severity: important tags: patch Hi, The kfreebsd installation media currently lack wpa support. Here is a patch that adds support for building the udeb. I'm closing

Re: Suggestion for the installer, when non-free firmwares are needed

2015-01-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
[Your message was more appropriate for the debian-boot list than debian-devel.] On Tue, 2015-01-27 at 03:26 +0100, Stephan Dörner wrote: Dear Debian developers, I just installed Debian 8 (testing) on a PC of mine with the graphical installer and the setup ran really smooth - with one

Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-26 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Cyril Brulebois dixit: * Due to a change on the linux kernel side, the --- separator is now used instead of the historical -- one to separate kernel parameters from userland parameters. This makes it possible for user-params to do its job, and copy e.g. console=... settings where

Bug#776151: Installation bug in Expert mode

2015-01-26 Thread Andreas Weber
Hi On 2015-01-26 00:27, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Just to make sure, can you please give us the full URL to the installation medium you're using. This would be handy to try and reproduce your issue (with either Beta 2 or RC 1). I went to https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ and used

Bug#776218: installation-reports: Reportbug needs python-vte, which is not installed in the default installation

2015-01-26 Thread Josselin Mouette
Hi, Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org wrote: (major) The missing packages should be installed from the beginning. These are python-vte and python-gtkspell (which reportbug also wants). Might be a good idea for some gnome packages to pull those packages? I’m not

Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-26 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2015-01-26 at 10:08 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Cyril Brulebois dixit: * Due to a change on the linux kernel side, the --- separator is now used instead of the historical -- one to separate kernel parameters from userland parameters. This makes it possible for

Bug#776329: installation-reports: Jessie RC1 on Dell Vostro 550

2015-01-26 Thread Simon Josefsson
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, Installation went fine, but some nits: 1) I tried a graphical install, but the builtin mouse did not work well: moving the cursor didn't work, but clicking buttons did. 2) It queries for IWLWIFI firmware and mentions the

Processed: retitle

2015-01-26 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: retitle 776329 installation-reports: Jessie RC1 on Dell Vostro 3550 Bug #776329 [installation-reports] installation-reports: Jessie RC1 on Dell Vostro 550 Changed Bug title to 'installation-reports: Jessie RC1 on Dell Vostro 3550' from