Bug#252962: Installation report -- failure with USB flash drive

2004-06-07 Thread Colin Watson
, it's apparently usual to have an EHCI controller doing USB 2.0 and a companion controller, OHCI or UHCI, doing USB 1.0. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: state of the test candidate

2004-06-07 Thread Colin Watson
, but we need new busybox-cvs-udeb which is hard in tc1) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#253410: Booting kernel 2.6 failed with 'attempted to kill init' on powerpc

2004-06-09 Thread Colin Watson
: Attempted to kill init! This has been fixed in more recent versions of busybox-cvs-udeb, which are not yet in sarge. The sid_d-i images should work for you. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Re: Installer fails on initrd-tools

2004-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
this ...) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#242959: uhci + ehci

2004-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
. But there is no such module in the debian kernel packages. The current version of discover1-data lists ehci-hcd as the module for your device. Can you confirm that this is the correct module? I can confirm that. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: (forw) ne reconnait pas le disque dur

2004-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
of PowerMac?). She will maybe report in French...and then I'll translate. Given the mention of Debian 3.2.0 I suspect this is with Debian Installer but the mention of install24 raises a doubt to me... There's no install24 in d-i, indeed. I suspect she's talking about 3.0r2. Cheers, -- Colin

initrd.list output from build process

2004-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
echo ./$@ |sed 's,$(SOME_DEST)/$(EXTRANAME),,') $(KERNEL): -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#253640: USB drivers not loaded with 2.6 on powerpc

2004-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
use to download this image? I added input-modules to the initrd some days ago ... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: initrd.list output from build process

2004-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 06:25:18PM +0200, Thiemo Seufer wrote: Colin Watson wrote: @@ -572,8 +575,9 @@ # Create the images for dest/. Those are the targets called from config. # # Create a compressed image of the root filesystem by way of genext2fs. -$(INITRD): $(TEMP_INITRD

Re: initrd.list output from build process

2004-06-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 12:13:25AM +0200, Thiemo Seufer wrote: Colin Watson wrote: [...] ./update-manifest $@ $(MANIFEST-INITRD) You may want to add also ./update-manifest $(INITRD_LIST) $(MANIFEST-INITRD_LIST) I was hoping to avoid that, since I thought

Bug#253789: netwinder tc1 success

2004-06-11 Thread Colin Watson
this is a hardware problem with my netwinder, however. No, this has been reported elsewhere; I believe it's currently considered to be either a toolchain bug or a bug with libssl using incorrect optimizations, but I don't know the details. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL

Re: reporting translation errors (was Re: Bug#253445: german translation error in countrychooser

2004-06-11 Thread Colin Watson
, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#253854: Install report

2004-06-11 Thread Colin Watson
by spambots and I got tremendous amouts of spam on my address I used for reporting bugs :-/ Unfortunately, this means that we probably can't contact you to ask for clarifications, which makes our job unnecessarily difficult. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: PowerPC sarge installation error

2004-06-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 10:21:11AM -0500, Rob Latham wrote: (moving discussion to debian-boot since this is not ppc specific) On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 08:17:46PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 09:10:23AM -0600, Nick Golder wrote: I am using Test Candidate 1 for PowerPC

Bug#254073: tc1 fail on hppa

2004-06-13 Thread Colin Watson
? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#254073: tc1 fail on hppa

2004-06-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 12:41:47PM -0400, Kyle McMartin wrote: On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 01:25:01PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: base-installer has no intelligence about hppa, and it should. How would one go about detecting whether the 32-bit or the 64-bit kernel is appropriate? Is it OK

Bug#254073: [parisc-linux] Re: Bug#254073: tc1 fail on hppa

2004-06-14 Thread Colin Watson
if it's parisc and install 64-bit if it's parisc64. OK, thanks. I've just checked support for this into base-installer (untested, naturally ...). -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#254167: acknowledged by developer (Re: Bug#254027: installation-reports TC1 on Acer TravelMate 800)

2004-06-14 Thread Colin Watson
this bug. I'm sorry but I can reproduce this bug with the last daily built CD image (13-Jun-2004). daily is not the same as sid_d-i ... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Proposal for a d-i IRC meeting (was: Re: dropping tc1)

2004-06-15 Thread Colin Watson
that, I'm afraid. Of your other slots, 23:00 UTC on Saturday is fine, and 16:00 UTC works practically every day apart from this Wednesday and Saturday. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Big problem with 20040614 sid_d-i i386 netinst image

2004-06-17 Thread Colin Watson
-in-the-initrd udebs on the CD as well. Ditching those saves 11MB from powerpc CDs, as I mentioned a while back. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#254996: base-installer: Smarter selection of the kernel to install on target

2004-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
be easier to persuade it to handle it than to persuade the current trunk code ... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#254994: installation-reports: expert26 is TO MUCH, linux26 is not enough

2004-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
', but not as much as 'expert26'? 'linux26 DEBCONF_PRIORITY=medium'? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#254996: base-installer: Smarter selection of the kernel to install on target

2004-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 11:50:44AM +0200, Free Ekanayaka wrote: On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 12:36:23 +0100, Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Colin My experimental kernel-selection branch should be able to Colin handle this, I think. At any rate it'll be easier to Colin persuade

Bug#254994: installation-reports: expert26 is TO MUCH, linux26 is not enough

2004-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 02:17:54PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: Quoting Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): 'linux26 DEBCONF_PRIORITY=medium'? maybe a small shortcut such as medium (but NOT *medium* because of the M letter) All people who tried my damn french keyboard will understand me

Re: Latest module-init-tools update breaks D-I and kernel-images

2004-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
all netboot and businesscard D-I CDs are broken now and the daily build images starting today probably too. Only 2.6 images, actually. 2.4 d-i images don't use module-init-tools. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: screenshots into svn?

2004-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
Hess still on dialup? If so, I'm sure he wouldn't appreciate a spurious 2MB download.) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: symlinks in /boot vs. symlinks in /

2004-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
; but it should be at the discretion of the port maintainers, must be well-tested with both rootskel defaults, and we should not consider this a release blocker in any way. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#255012: debian-installer: d-i tc1 still has broken busybox, unusable on all sparc machines made last 5 years

2004-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
was fixed over a month ago, I don't see any excuse for continuing to distribute the known broken version. The reason why the new busybox didn't get into testing was that it also required a new netcfg, and between those two the changes were very invasive for tc1. -- Colin Watson

Bug#254994: installation-reports: expert26 is TO MUCH, linux26 is not enough

2004-06-19 Thread Colin Watson
impossible to see what on earth's going on when you hit Tab at the yaboot prompt. (I've been pondering removing the -safe targets and just telling people to pass the video=ofonly parameter instead.) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: symlinks in /boot vs. symlinks in /

2004-06-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 12:05:19PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.06.19.0208 +0200]: Changing the bootloader installers in d-i now to accept symlinks either in / or in /boot (i.e. to be strictly more tolerant) would make some sense

Bug#255244: base-installer: granular kernel selection

2004-06-20 Thread Colin Watson
think I've now lost track of what you're asking for in terms of a delta from the current code ... Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#255103: partconf: failed to create mount points

2004-06-20 Thread Colin Watson
even using partconf at all. It's only in use on certain architectures, and I thought you were on i386. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#255103: partconf: failed to create mount points

2004-06-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 01:54:34PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.06.20.1236 +0200]: So maybe not prebaseconfig? That's why I was thinking partconf -- it creates the fstab, which seems to be the logical place to make mount points

Re: Summary do D-I IRC meeting 20040619

2004-06-20 Thread Colin Watson
. Bastian Blank continue working on ssh (bubulle: I don't remember what it's needed for..:-))). s390, and I believe it could be useful to get away from serial consoles as early as possible in the install as well. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#255380: debian installer does not install Via VT6105 Rhine ethernet driver

2004-06-20 Thread Colin Watson
. Use those available from http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/ instead. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ssh support

2004-06-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 10:03:36PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: - Templates for network-console. Done. and support for network logins. Isn't that what network-console provides? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#255408: first boot of new hppa install failed

2004-06-20 Thread Colin Watson
$console_) mapdevfs should change /dev/tts/0 to /dev/ttyS0. I've no idea why this wouldn't work in your case. What does 'ls -l /dev/tts/0' in the installer environment say? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#255408: first boot of new hppa install failed

2004-06-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 06:06:53PM -0400, Kyle McMartin wrote: On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 09:58:39PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: What does 'ls -l /dev/tts/0' in the installer environment say? ~ # ls -l /dev/tts/0 crw---1 root

Bug#255408: first boot of new hppa install failed

2004-06-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 06:47:54PM -0400, Kyle McMartin wrote: On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 11:30:12PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: quotes libdebian-installer4-udeb 0.29. Unfortunately, this was the latest version that built a netbootable image. http://people.debian.org/~jbailey/d-i/hppa/daily

Re: ssh support

2004-06-22 Thread Colin Watson
. Still, it's concerning that an arbitrary number of packages might be installed before that point, or indeed that the person doing the installation might forget to finish base-config. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#255651: Acknowledgement (base-config: apt-config should ask for proxy if not configured)

2004-06-22 Thread Colin Watson
-u' would be better. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#254994: installation-reports: expert26 is TO MUCH, linux26 is not enough

2004-06-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 04:13:26PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 10:56:57PM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 08:12:54AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: Look at the insanity on a powerpc CD some time. Increasing that by a further 50% will make it utterly

Re: powerpc newworld netboot not found

2004-06-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 12:10:58PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: At http://www.nl.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ports-status are broken links to powerpc newworld netboot images. Fixed (for the next time the web site is rebuilt), thanks. -- Colin Watson

Bug#186085: acknowledged by developer (Bug#186085: fixed in tasksel 2.01)

2004-06-25 Thread Colin Watson
but it was solved in *removing* the CDD (debian-jr) from tasksel. So now all CDDs are handled the same, but this does not really help. Shouldn't you be modifying tasksel in your derivative distribution to add the bits you need? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Transfer FILE: vmlinux method 'load' failed 00000300

2004-06-25 Thread Colin Watson
, since yaboot can't boot an initrd kernel otherwise; if you're booting 2.4, try 'enet:0,/vmlinux' (I think that's right, it's been a while). -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Transfer FILE: vmlinux method 'load' failed 00000300

2004-06-25 Thread Colin Watson
buffer size from 4MB to 5MB (Closes: #242348) -- Warren A. Layton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu, 22 Apr 2004 07:58:17 -0400 -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#256255: Validating ... invalid_dists is not nice

2004-06-25 Thread Colin Watson
didn't know what package this would belong to. This has already been filed against debootstrap; see bug #241795. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: ports-status powerpcc newworld netboot update

2004-06-25 Thread Colin Watson
daily released comment, workaround powerpc newworld netboot builds beta 4needs yaboot with 5Mb-plus support Sigh, that sucks. Sven, why can't we just have a sensible 2.4 initrd-style kernel, like the 2.6 ones? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#255189: partman-auto: should use LVM

2004-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
point (which it seems to have), the average user will likely profit from LVM in that a second harddisk can be easily inserted into the system. Much better than additional mount points and the like... Just beware that we don't have working d-i LVM on all architectures yet. -- Colin Watson

Re: ssh support for notebooks :)

2004-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
it. If we're going to have scp we should also have sftp; scp is badly designed, inextensible, and should eventually die. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ssh support for notebooks :)

2004-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
-udeb (I don't want to duplicate .udebs needlessly), but given that libcrypto-udeb is necessary anyway I'm not sure I yet buy your argument above. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Proposal for completing the builds web page

2004-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
are aware of the way to go to them...or is it untrue? I feel that that's in general unlikely. Those testers who are also d-i developers probably know, and even then people regularly turn up on #debian-boot not knowing where everything is. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL

Re: Debian installation enviroment

2004-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
know where to find the source for bootstrap apt-get source debootstrap dbootstrap and debootstrap are two different programs. The source for dbootstrap is in the boot-floppies source package. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Hacking on d-i

2004-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
of Subversion packages for woody here: http://people.debian.org/~adconrad/ I have a machine on ADSL I can hack on, but it runs woody and must stay on woody. Use an unstable chroot, if you can. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#256354: hd inst on i386 failed

2004-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/current/ instead. The netboot inst image worked w/o any problems for me. Please beware that netboot and netinst are two very different things. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: ssh support for notebooks :) -- screen?

2004-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:25:21AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 08:21:18PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: openssh-client-udeb. I didn't package scp because it's straightforward to do the same thing with ssh and tar, but I suppose I could add it. openssh-client-udeb

Re: ssh support for notebooks :) -- screen?

2004-06-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 11:00:52PM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:07:21AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:25:21AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: openssh-client-udeb is sufficient for me. I only meant some SCP like functionality. I really doubt needs

Re: USB Problems

2004-06-29 Thread Colin Watson
Generally speaking (for the future), please note down the URL you used when downloading the image. There are a few different kinds of images so the date tends not to be enough. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: sysresccd.org, run_qtparted, Success resizing NTFS (XP)

2004-06-29 Thread Colin Watson
no idea about NTFS. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Loading therm_* modules in d-i on Macs

2004-06-30 Thread Colin Watson
hackers have an opinion here? Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: silo 1.4.6 still has initrd loading problem (sparc64)

2004-06-30 Thread Colin Watson
in a repeating segmentation fault. Is the repeating segfault the basis upon which you talk about the silo problem? It's an architecture-independent cdebconf bug, fixed in 0.66. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#256965: powerpc newworld netboot 2004-06-28

2004-06-30 Thread Colin Watson
by a change to rootskel. It should be fixed in tomorrow's images. The Airport card detection give an error. Which error? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Bug#257119: partman-auto: choose root filesystem larger then /home f.s.

2004-07-01 Thread Colin Watson
if you want this. Most people prefer having lots of space for their data. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#257099: debian-installer: report

2004-07-01 Thread Colin Watson
. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

kbd-chooser 0.55 missing debian/po/output

2004-07-02 Thread Colin Watson
'svn export', or, if you use debuild, I have this in ~/.devscripts, gross though it is: DEBUILD_DPKG_BUILDPACKAGE_OPTS=-i'(?:^|/).*~$|(?:^|/)\..*\.swp|DEADJOE|(?:/CVS|/RCS|/\.svn|/\.deps)(?:$|/)' -ICVS -I.svn -uc -us Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Bug#244539: marked as done (installation-reports)

2004-07-02 Thread Colin Watson
, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Multiple problems with d-i on Dell Latitude (i386)

2004-07-02 Thread Colin Watson
-to-right and the letters are detached from each other, which seems to be unnormal for 'ar'. I thought this was fixed in sid_d-i, for instance. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Need permission to cvs apt

2004-07-03 Thread Colin Watson
. I'll try translating dpkg also, but perhaps I need permissions for that also? Yes; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or is it better to just send wishlist bugs with localisation tag? That would work too ... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#257411: î386 daily build: sarge di OK, sid di fails: wrong kernel

2004-07-03 Thread Colin Watson
, after reboot the system resets as soon as the kernel is loaded. Could you please send the complete contents of /proc/cpuinfo? Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#257478: installation-report: PowerMac G4

2004-07-04 Thread Colin Watson
/var/log/debian-installer/syslog to the cloned bug? It should have a dump of the partition table somewhere in it. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: state of d-i sarge: broken

2004-07-04 Thread Colin Watson
no sarge_d-i/sid_d-i distinction in the latter, which is what Geert pointed to. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: base_sys.tar .udeb ?

2004-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 06:34:41PM -0700, Karl Hegbloom wrote: Has anyone created a udeb that will install the base system from a tar file? It sounds like it would be a fairly small modification to base-installer, although I don't know where you'd ask the question. -- Colin Watson

Bug#257663: partman-lvm: / on lv does fails at kernel install

2004-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
: #247819, #250820, #253843). [...] -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri, 18 Jun 2004 19:24:04 +0100 -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#257693: netcfg: fails when multiple interfaces available and DEBCONF_PRIORITY=critical

2004-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
of the same problem, which this one obscured; basically if there's no default (either by Default: or SET) then the question probably needs to be asked at critical priority. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Please don't edit changelogs when committing d-i translations

2004-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 05:01:57PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: I noticed your commit of an updated sq.po to yaboot-installer. Thanks for the translation! However, could you please not edit debian/changelog when committing updated translations in the debian-installer repository? We update

Re: Processed: cloning 233864, reassign -1 to man-db

2004-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
for whatever reason when running in the foreground (closes: #252425). [...] -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 28 Jun 2004 11:48:02 +0100 Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Processed: reassign 257743 to kernel-image-2.4.25-power4-pmac

2004-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
from kernel-image-2.6.6-power4 2.6.6-5. Reassigning accordingly. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#257663: partman-lvm: / on lv does fails at kernel install

2004-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
that. initrd-tools should support root on lvm. What version of installer do you use? It was tc1. booted with linux26. Perhaps we should test that again, to be sure. This was fixed in base-installer 0.085, which postdated tc1. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: d-i daily, boot problems

2004-07-07 Thread Colin Watson
which you downloaded it. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#258055: (no subject)

2004-07-07 Thread Colin Watson
How come does the /target/etc/fstab look like this if there's no such directory /dev/ida not talking about the devices in it? Perhaps this should be reassigned to debootstrap, to get it to create the ida devices on ia64? Or just directly to makedev? -- Colin Watson

Re: HELP! Where is dselect in 2nd stage installation????

2004-07-07 Thread Colin Watson
it ;-) and reliable. Please bring it back! Why not install nothing and then run dselect by hand? P.S. If I run base-config from the prompt and choose select and install packages, the option for 'manual selection' is not there anymore. Bug? 'base-config new'. -- Colin Watson

Re: d-i: http problem.

2004-07-07 Thread Colin Watson
and do not include the Host: header. Host: was a Netscape extension to HTTP/1.0 that was eventually incorporated into HTTP/1.1. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#244435: hooks

2004-07-07 Thread Colin Watson
-installer though, since it already has that one big generic hook for installing packages. Perhaps somewhere in ddetect would be better? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Expect for d-I tests

2004-07-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 10:44:35AM +0200, Viti Davide wrote: I'd like to play with expect in order to drive an automatic installation; Wouldn't it be much easier to pre-seed the debconf database so that the questions aren't asked in the first place? -- Colin Watson

Bug#258010: AMD64 install report for HP DL585, cciss detection problem

2004-07-08 Thread Colin Watson
cdrom initrd. You should be sure to use Subversion trunk of installer/ to do daily initrd builds. There's a daily-build script there to do it. discover2-data-udeb is obsolete. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Minutes of #debian-boot meeting of 20040706 (was: Debian Installer IRC meeting on Tuesday 07/06 20:00 UTC)

2004-07-09 Thread Colin Watson
this: ROOTDEV=$(findfs /) ROOT=$(mapdevfs $ROOTDEV) PARMFILE=$PARMFILE root=$ROOT $DASD -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#258352: can't partition disk on G5

2004-07-09 Thread Colin Watson
about 6 of them. Don't know which ones to load, so i just loaded all of them. All this most likely indicates that your kernel and modules are out of sync. And that's where i am. I'm not sure what parameters to give mknod. Red herring :-) Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Bug#258354: fails to install if there is no /boot partition

2004-07-09 Thread Colin Watson
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Fixed in NMU of lilo-installer 0.48

2004-07-09 Thread Colin Watson
: source i386 Version: 0.48 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Debian Install System Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] Changed-By: Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Description: lilo-installer - Install LILO on a hard disk (udeb) Closes: 258354 Changes: lilo-installer (0.48) unstable; urgency=low

Bug#258428: 0x1166, 0x0240 = sata_svw

2004-07-09 Thread Colin Watson
with that ID, though. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: G5 install?

2004-07-09 Thread Colin Watson
through d-i? Stick sleeps throughout the partman scripts? :-) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Minutes of #debian-boot meeting of 20040706 (was: Debian Installer IRCmeeting on Tuesday 07/06 20:00 UTC)

2004-07-10 Thread Colin Watson
wrong with installing quik on OldWorld? That's what it's for ... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: installing SATA modules

2004-07-10 Thread Colin Watson
on PowerPc etc. etc.) ? You cannot install sata-modules-*-powerpc-di on any normal Debian system (e.g. using apt), and certainly not on woody; it's used only by the new sarge debian-installer. You could download that and try it out. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL

Bug#258545: OldWorld PowerMac netinst daily CD 2004/07/08 success (mostly)

2004-07-10 Thread Colin Watson
to do that. Did something go wrong with the bootloader installation? (For what it's worth, if the bootloader installation was successful then this will be the first success report we've had with quik-installer, which would be nice.) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: installing SATA modules

2004-07-10 Thread Colin Watson
on the kernel version. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#258690: base-config: fails to install mdetect if read-edid isn't there (!i386)

2004-07-10 Thread Colin Watson
people or something. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: three different sets of daily ISOs -- what's the difference?

2004-07-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 02:02:25PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: The daily and sarge_d-i images are identical. The daily symlink was recently switched back to point to sid_d-i. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PATCH] libdebian-installer build failure

2004-07-11 Thread Colin Watson
without additional work. scripts/buildscript should be made to sort that out, though. It's supposed to do everything from scratch. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Booting installer on RS/6000 43p-140

2004-07-11 Thread Colin Watson
/netboot/2.6/vmlinuz-prep.initrd -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#246327: installation-reports

2004-07-11 Thread Colin Watson
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