Some help to help

2003-08-28 Thread Davide Viti
Hi, lately I spent some spare time tryin' to understand how d-i works; I downloaded it, read the documentation and tried to play with it. I got in touch with the italian team responsable for the translation and translated a few po files myself. I'd like to get involved with the developement/test

RE: Some help to help

2003-08-28 Thread Davide Viti
Did you follow the instructions in build/README? I did fakeroot make build fakeroot make image I log as root chroot /sid/ /bin/sh cd to my debian-installer/build directory ant run make demo (I had to copy libc6 to the tree created inside tmp to get it working... thanx to somebody on irc)

gdb session

2003-08-29 Thread Davide Viti
Hi, yesterday I asked a few things about getting started with d-i. I thought it would be very instructive if anyone would be so kind to send me a log of a typical gdb session... last night a managed to attach gdb to the runninf process but had problems with symbols and so on any help would be

RE: gdb session

2003-08-29 Thread Davide Viti
The symbols are loaded from the binary. You should compile the udeb you wish to debug yourself (with debug information), I tried to run make main-menu in the chroot sid environment and had problems with gcc3.3.something inside woody (gcc 2.95.4) I had to fix a couple of include paths and I

Re: [RFC] Add support for shells in the graphical installer

2008-07-11 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 07:53:33PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Wednesday 09 July 2008, Davide Viti wrote: On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 03:56:28PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: I would not have thought anything higher than 2100 (inclusive, so after general punctuation) will ever be needed

Re: [RFC] Add support for shells in the graphical installer

2008-07-21 Thread Davide Viti
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 08:04:29PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Sunday 20 July 2008, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 01:47:17PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: Current size numbers (with the last ttf-dejavu-mono-udeb): That is still with the to-much-reduced font udeb, isn't it? Or did

Re: [RFC] Add support for shells in the graphical installer

2008-07-23 Thread Davide Viti
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 02:04:59AM +0200, J??r??my Bobbio wrote: On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 08:04:29PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: That is still with the to-much-reduced font udeb, isn't it? Or did Davide already provide a new version for you? I have used the last one mentioned by Davide on the

Re: Tibetan Machine Uni font sources for the new version (v1.901)

2008-07-28 Thread Davide Viti
Hi On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:25:00PM +0200, Davide Viti wrote: On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 09:32:03PM +0200, Davide Viti wrote: On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 02:40:09PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Monday 09 June 2008, Tom Söderlund wrote: On Mon, 2008-06-09 at 11:06 +0200, Frans Pop wrote

Please hint ttf-dejavu

2008-09-05 Thread Davide Viti
Hi, please let ttf-dejavu 2.25-3 migrate to testing. This version introduces the new ttf-dejavu-mono-udeb udeb needed for having a shell in the graphical installer. Thanx in advance, Davide signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: PPC G-I [was: Re: Debian graphical installer: It's here--test it]

2006-05-26 Thread Davide Viti
AFACT, if I or anybody else does this merge, Colin's setup should autofix, right? (Unless the autobuilder does not clean the tarballs' folder, which it seems it does not). The tarballs are fetched from Alioth and not locally. Once Colin will run svn up on the build machine the problem will go

Bug#368881: linuxgui install

2006-05-28 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Holger, On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 07:06:22PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: Hi, On Thu, 25 May 2006 18:58:13 +0200 Patrick Cornelißen wrote: Package: installation-reports Comments/Problems: There are some missing translations in the installer for the german language. I was

Re: [G-I] ppc dailies are still missing cyrillic fonts

2006-06-02 Thread Davide Viti
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 12:14:07AM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: Hello all, The problem of missing fonts in PPC G-I dalies is still present. Proof here: http://eddyp.homelinux.net:8080/eddy/g-i/cyrillic-missing/20060530/ http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2006/05/msg00958.html (skip the

Bug#368881: linuxgui install

2006-06-02 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Holger, On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 12:09:11AM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: Yes, I tried the new gtkdfb 2.9 g-i from [1] and the mentioned issues are fixed! Well done. thanx alot for trying this on the 2.9 iso! Another bug that's going to be fixed as soon as the libs get packaged. I'm really

Bug#369664: Graphical DebianInstaller does not save passwords

2006-06-02 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 12:11:25AM +0700, Christian Perrier wrote: There are also problemns with capitalized letters (already reported). #339352 and #368881 in case you needed to have more infos. Ciao, Davide signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [G-I] ppc dailies are still missing cyrillic fonts

2006-06-03 Thread Davide Viti
On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 02:30:38PM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: No, Are you sure you're testing the latest initrd file and not the old one not containing dejavu? I know it's an obvious question, but the build log [1] looks ok: --- ... Building dependency tree...

Bug#370150: Missing glyphs

2006-06-03 Thread Davide Viti
Package: ttf-cjk-compact-udeb Version: 1.3 Tags: d-i Checking the needed glyphs on the spellchecker page [1], looks like the following glyphs are missing from ja.ttf files: U4E8C U4E92 U53CE U54C1 U5546 U5F71 U6839 U6B20 U6D3E U76E3 U88DC U9665 U97FF UFFFD and the following are missing from

Re: [G-I] ppc dailies are still missing cyrillic fonts

2006-06-04 Thread Davide Viti
On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 12:47:13PM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: On 6/3/06, Davide Viti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 02:30:38PM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: No, Are you sure you're testing the latest initrd file and not the old one not containing dejavu? I know it's

Bug#369664: Graphical DebianInstaller does not save passwords

2006-06-04 Thread Davide Viti
Ciao Attilio, On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 02:27:25AM +0200, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: Davide Viti wrote: On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 12:11:25AM +0700, Christian Perrier wrote: There are also problemns with capitalized letters (already reported). #339352 and #368881 in case you needed to have

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-07 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Dave, To build the -directfb-dev package you can use the following options: --disable-xlib --disable-ps --disable-pdf --enable-directfb=yes As soon as you've something ready to test, I'll use it to try and compile the gtk+-directfb_2.8.17 packages, which is the last bit of the endless stack

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-07 Thread Davide Viti
Hey Dave, In the meanwhile I can test your udeb. Good news: I've run some tests and looks like the udeb is working fine!! I grabbed a g-i image [1] created by Attilio and based on recent libs, unpacked the initrd.gz file contained in the iso into a directory; I then replaced the libcairo files

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-07 Thread Davide Viti
On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 10:32:26PM +0200, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: --disable-xlib --disable-ps --disable-pdf --enable-directfb=yes one strange thing i noticed with GTK 2.9.x only (2.8.17 is not affected) is that it requires cairo to be built with both pdf and ps backends enabled (maybe

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-07 Thread Davide Viti
On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 09:12:59AM -0700, Dave Beckett wrote: I took the package description from the Source: libcairo-directfb debian/control and there was no such libcairo2-directfb-dev in there. I think it's because old gtk+ libs did not need cairo which was introduced later on; Can't

Re: D-I team meeting: 24/6?

2006-06-08 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Christian On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 06:46:42PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: So far, only Otavio mentioned a preference, so actually the meeting date is more likely to be June 17th. sorry for the late reply. I don't have preference since I can't guarantee my presence on weekends: I'll do

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-08 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 01:29:03PM -0700, Dave Beckett wrote: yes this change could be made, but this would require a patch to be made to gtk+2.0-directfb (udeb)'s configure to use pkgconfig cairo-directfb rather than pkgconfig cairo. Is that correct? It is correct. gtk+2.0-directfb (2.8.17)

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-08 Thread Davide Viti
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 12:10:41AM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: Hmm, thining again at the problem... We are using now the same source for building the -directfb and the regular cairo, right? yes The compilation of the libs is made from exactly the same code, but is just configured

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2 - time for gtk+-directfb

2006-06-13 Thread Davide Viti
Last night I sent the following message which probably did not get through because of the 90Kb attachement. Sorry if this is the second time you rereceive this. The patch is now available in [1]. regards, Davide [1] http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/gtk+-directfb_2.8.17.patch.gz

Bug#373253: [g-i] crash if switch to VT2 on AMD64

2006-06-13 Thread Davide Viti
Package: cdebconf-gtk-udeb Version: 0.102 Tags: d-i when switching to VT2 (CTRL-ALT-F2) the frontend crashes; this is known to happen on AMD64 only. A similar bug (#339379) was fixed a while ago on i3386; on AMD64 the crash happens also if the frontend is not busy when the switch happens. This

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2 - time for gtk+-directfb

2006-06-14 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Dave, On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 09:33:30AM -0700, Dave Beckett wrote: Cairo 1.1.8 snapshot was just released so I've made a new set of experimental debs for it at: http://download.dajobe.org/debian/experimental/ I performed the very same tests run with the 1.1.6: - built an image of the

Re: Are Georgian/Nepali dis play OK in the graphical installer ?

2006-06-14 Thread Davide Viti
Hi all, On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 04:01:14PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: Aiet, Paras, Since we activated Georgian/Nepali in the Debian Installer, we got no feedback about the rendering in the graphical version. I noticed Georgian was not among the languages supported by the spellchecker

Re: Are Georgian/Nepali display OK in the graphical installer ?

2006-06-15 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 05:48:58PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: No, I'm afraid the screen quality of ttf-bpg-georgian-fonts (especially BPG Glaho in that package) is much better. Georgian portion of Freenfont does not conain any seirous hinting and the Georgian looks pretty bad. And, of

Re: Are Georgian/Nepali display OK in the graphical installer ?

2006-06-15 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 05:22:15PM +0400, Aiet Kolkhi wrote: No, I'm afraid the screen quality of ttf-bpg-georgian-fonts (especially BPG Glaho in that package) is much better. Georgian portion of Freenfont does not conain any seirous hinting and the Georgian looks pretty bad. And, of course,

Re: [MEETINGS] Cancel or reschedule meeting?

2006-06-16 Thread Davide Viti
Not sure I'll be attending the meeting scheduled for Saturday either (weekends are always a big ? for me). Here's a summary of the ongoing activities related with g-i: * Fonts --- ATM some fonts are not yet available as official udebs, but as tarballs fetched at compile time from [1]; this is

Re: [directfb-dev] [g-i]GTK 2.8.18 with directfb support packages [was:Re: [g-i] Graphical installer and PPC systems]

2006-06-20 Thread Davide Viti
On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 05:50:31PM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: Err, i thought your i386 tests made that. If I am doing the patching against the source package, then you could test it on i386, too. Is not like they are hacked udebs like Attilio was doing, so you can't use it. following the

Re: [directfb-dev] [g-i]GTK 2.8.18 with directfb support packages [was:Re: [g-i] Graphical installer and PPC systems]

2006-06-20 Thread Davide Viti
On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 05:05:39PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: There is still some discussion about those packages and I reported at least one important needed change a few days ago. yes, we want everything done the right way, so [1] needs to be sorted out AFAIK we have not yet asked the Gnome

gtk+-directfb packages: call for help

2006-06-20 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Josselin, Dave Beckett has worked on producing the libcairo packages (with and without directfb backend enabled) and an experimental version is available in [1]. We've tested it and used it for testing a patch which adds the directfb backend to gtk+ 2.8.17/18 (you can get the patch from [2]).

[g-i] new screenshots available

2006-06-21 Thread Davide Viti
Dejavu 2.7 has made it into unstable and things are happening on the font side. I just created a new set of screenshots in [1]; everything is pretty much the best we can do atm, apart from Arabic / Farsi (see #374720) It would be interesting to have some feedback from native speakers; I'd be

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

2006-06-22 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 12:14:51AM +0100, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: Russian (ru) looks very good. great. ... That is just a tiny cosmetical issue, nothing important. thanx for reporting; now that we found a set of fonts to display all the supported languages, it's important to know what should

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

2006-06-22 Thread Davide Viti
Bengali [2] doesn't look 100% okay. Conjuncts are not rendering properly. we use freefont to display Bengali; quite a few Indic languages are now supported from freefont now. We used Mukti in the past and also had positive feedback with freefont; if you think using Mukti would be more

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

2006-06-22 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Eugeniy, On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 03:18:49AM +0300, Eugeniy Meshcheryakov wrote: Hi, 22 червня 2006 о 03:01 +0200 Davide Viti написав(-ла): It would be interesting to have some feedback from native speakers; It looks good for Ukrainian (except bad glyphs for б that hopefully

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

2006-06-22 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 08:56:43AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: So, mor ethan screenshots, it would be really good to test a real install with a mini ISO image. Going up to the partitioning stage can be done on any machine safely as the installer is not destructive before it writes down the

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

2006-06-22 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 09:20:04PM +0300, Lior Kaplan wrote: Hebrew looks fine. Thanks. that's freefont: cool. I take advantage of the situation... there are 31 (minor) errors in l1 translations for Hebrew [1] spotted by the spellchecker: could you please fix those or let us know if are falso

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

2006-06-22 Thread Davide Viti
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 01:33:16AM +0600, Jamil Ahmed wrote: Yes, freefont has Bengali support. You sent us these [2], [3], [4] screenshots using freefonts [8] - which had no rendering problems at all. ah! Currently I am using it [9] in Dapper - no rendering problem. Which version are you

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

2006-06-24 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Jamil, On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 01:46:45PM +0600, Jamil Ahmed wrote: Which version are you using? Version: 20060501cvs-2 we use the udeb where many glyphs were removed for reducing memory footprint By anychance did you remove the glyphs of conjunts? :-) I replaced the stripped

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

2006-06-24 Thread Davide Viti
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 02:16:03PM -0700, Damodharan Rajalingam wrote: Tamil characters are not shown properly :-(. What is the font used for Tamil (ta)? TSCu_Paranar contained in ttf-tamil-fonts. What is wrong with it? Can you suggest any alternatives? Davide signature.asc Description:

Re: ttf-dejavu 2.7-2

2006-06-24 Thread Davide Viti
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 09:29:19AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: Built, checked and uploaded today. Thanks a lot for your reactivity and very active maintenance of ttf-dejavu, Peter. Thanx alot to both of you guys! I'm really glad about dejavu being the default font for g-i: * quality of

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

2006-06-24 Thread Davide Viti
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 07:01:14AM -0700, Damodharan Rajalingam wrote: Hmm.. TSCu_Paranar is the font which I use in my Debian box and dont have any problem with it. Also there was a screenshot sent when Tamil was announced a supported language. The tamil font rendering in that screenshot was

Re: New cairo + cairo-directfb 1.1.10 experimental debs

2006-06-25 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Dave, On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 10:23:38AM -0700, Dave Beckett wrote: I've just uploaded cairo 1.1.10 experimental debs to: http://download.dajobe.org/debian/experimental/ This should include all the fixes Frans and others mentioned and needed for the graphical installer build with

Bug#375402: g-i: weird touchpad behavior

2006-06-25 Thread Davide Viti
On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 09:03:56PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: Package: cdebconf-gtk-udeb Version: 0.103 I've tried g-i on my laptop which has an Alps touchpad. The frontend does respond to the touchpad, but not correctly. When you first touch the touchpad, the cursor jumps to a position

Re: New cairo + cairo-directfb 1.1.10 experimental debs

2006-06-26 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Josselin, On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 08:13:13PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: Finally, here are the gtk+directfb packages: http://people.debian.org/~joss/packages/ I started testing libgtk+2.0-directfb0-udeb_2.8.18-3_i386.udeb and got two problems: - dependency on libtiff4 - dependency in

Re: New cairo + cairo-directfb 1.1.10 experimental debs

2006-06-26 Thread Davide Viti
On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 12:29:45AM +0200, Davide Viti wrote: I started testing libgtk+2.0-directfb0-udeb_2.8.18-3_i386.udeb and got two problems: - dependency on libtiff4 - dependency in libcairo2 (= 1.0.2-2) now everything seems to work fine! both the udeb and the libs used to rebuild

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

2006-06-26 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Jamil, On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 02:57:06PM +0600, Jamil Ahmed wrote: Yes there are differences. Please check it, I have marked some problems: http://www.ankurbangla.org/images/di_bn_problem.png I rebuilt a version of the freefont udeb which comments the following # if ! echo $1 | grep -q

Re: Fwd: Progress report on CodeFestAkihabara, macbook Debian installation experience

2006-07-01 Thread Davide Viti
On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 07:21:32PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: Junichi sent this to d-devel, but I feel it's relevant for d-boot too :-) thanx, I got a Macbook today and I'm trying to install Debian on it First experience ever with an Apple product, so I have no background with tools / problems

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available

2006-07-02 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Jamil, On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 05:29:55AM +0600, Jamil Ahmed wrote: I also took a screenshot [1]; if you think it's fine I'll file a bug against freefont and hide from Christian :) Yes, now it looks okay! Btw, it will be better if you can make the font size little bigger. :-) Just

Re: Fwd: Progress report on CodeFestAkihabara, macbook Debian installation experience

2006-07-03 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Junichi, On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 07:47:26AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: could you please give more details about this? # apt-get install refit (when it enters past the NEW queue) # gptsync /dev/sda ok, so first I need to partition the disk on osx and then install refit inside debian.

Re: Fwd: Progress report on CodeFestAkihabara, macbook Debian installation experience

2006-07-03 Thread Davide Viti
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 07:47:26AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: Current work around is to reboot into rEFIt and run gptsync, and then run d-i from CDROM, and then configure the bootloader. could you please give more details about this? # apt-get install refit (when it enters

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: [directfb-dev] FW: G-I - Test results for mini.iso based on 2.8.18 libs]

2006-07-03 Thread Davide Viti
- Forwarded message from Mike Emmel [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Mike Emmel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2006 14:12:39 -0700 To: Davide Viti [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: directfb-dev directfb-dev@directfb.org Subject: Re: [directfb-dev] FW: G-I - Test results for mini.iso based on 2.8.18

Re: Plans for GTK+ - update

2006-07-04 Thread Davide Viti
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 09:42:55AM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: the only thing which needs building, AIUI is cdebconf(-gtk). The rest are already ok. yes, cdebconf-gtk needs the patch below. The other package which needs to be changed is rootskel-gtk where src/etc/gtk-2.0/gdk-pixbuf.loaders

Dejavu fonts: call for testing

2006-07-05 Thread Davide Viti
As many of you probably know, dejavu fonts have been chosen as default font for the graphical version of the debian-intaller (g-i); this means that 48 of the 64 currently supported languages rely on dejavu fonts for rendering text. I've started lurking the dejavu IRC channel and mailing list and

Re: Dejavu fonts: call for testing

2006-07-06 Thread Davide Viti
I would also wait starting a new request for testing until there is really something new to test (last test only just finished after all) and providing more specific instructions to testers what to look for and how to report issues. I haven't updated the screenshots yet; I wanted to wait

Re: G-I - Test results for mini.iso based on 2.8.18 libs

2006-07-07 Thread Davide Viti
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 09:51:13PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: * Weird blue lines between choices when cursor is moved (see [1]) These blue lines appear and disappear rather randomly when I move the cursor over the list. ... [1]

Re: Re: Dejavu fonts: call for testing

2006-07-12 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Aiet, On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 03:53:06PM +0400, Aiet Kolkhi wrote: The Georgian fonts in the udeb package are under GPL, so we could replace the Georgian portion of Dejavu with the one from Georgian udeb packae (BPG Glaho being the best font). Some people are working on Georgian glyphs

Please fix translation errors

2006-07-16 Thread Davide Viti
ATM there are 30+55 errors (suspect variables + level specific errors) in level1 translations (see [1]). Languages currently affected: +---+--+-+ | lang | susp | spec| +---+--+-+ | bn| | x | | bs| | x | | eo| x| | | fa| x| x | |

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: [DejaVu-fonts] DejaVu fonts 2.8 released]

2006-07-16 Thread Davide Viti
FYI, regards, Davide - Forwarded message from Ben Laenen [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Ben Laenen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 17:25:17 +0200 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [DejaVu-fonts] DejaVu fonts 2.8 released Hi all,

Re: Please fix translation errors

2006-07-16 Thread Davide Viti
On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 12:58:32PM -0300, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: I've just fixed the single suspect for pt_BR, which in fact was really an error. Thanks for giving a notice :-) thanx for fixing it. Your changes will be reflected on the spellchecker page tomorrow around 11 UTC. ciao,

Re: Please fix translation errors

2006-07-16 Thread Davide Viti
On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 05:54:47PM +0100, MJ Ray wrote: Davide Viti [EMAIL PROTECTED] | eo| x| | http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/svn/debian-installer/packages/partman/partman-lvm/debian/po/eo.po the right partman-lvm.templates file? I downloaded the eo.tar.gz

Bug#378521: installation-report: installed system is not working

2006-07-17 Thread Davide Viti
On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 06:39:00AM +0200, Manfred Richter wrote: During installation a driver for the ethernet, called sky2, is used. After installation this driver is not longer present. I had the very same problem when trying to install Debian on my Macbook (which needs the sky2 module as

Bug#382278: Window title gets cut-off with newt frontend

2006-08-09 Thread Davide Viti
Package: cdebconf Version: 0.104+b1 Severity: minor Tags: patch The problem is easily reproducible on a few languages when running kbd-chooser; the patch below seems to fix the problem. Haven't found the exact reason, but looks like the largest number of padding characters has to be used when

Bug#317354: red error screen has blue info bar

2006-08-09 Thread Davide Viti
tags 317354 + patch thanks On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 11:19:12PM +0300, Joey Hess wrote: Subject says it all, errors display with a blue info bar at the bottom, should be red. The patch belows set the helpline bg colour to red, and the fg colour to white (see [1]) regards, Davide [1]

Bug#224682: truncated elilo-installer menu entry

2006-08-10 Thread Davide Viti
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 07:35:57PM -0700, dann frazier wrote: The elilo installer main-menu entry is truncated when displayed. The text appears as Install elilo on a hard dis, when it should be Install elilo on a hard disk. I just filed #382278 which seems to track down the same problem; not

Re: [G-I] Switch to GTK+ 2.8 libraries in daily builds done

2006-08-16 Thread Davide Viti
On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 07:37:52PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: Initial tests have revealed that we still have some issues to solve before Etch is released though: - blue lines appear when mouse is moved over select dialogs [1] The bug was reported upstream:

Bug#382697: kbd-chooser: Greek keyboard layout selection fails

2006-08-20 Thread Davide Viti
tags 382697 + patch thanks On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 09:24:26PM +0300, Nick Niktaris wrote: Package: kbd-chooser Severity: important Tags: l10n While trying netinst.iso etch beta 3 I found that during installation selection of the Greek keyboard fails, the installer can not continue

Bug#382697: kbd-chooser: Greek keyboard layout selection fails (Patch #2)

2006-08-21 Thread Davide Viti
On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 07:00:05PM -0500, Christian Perrier wrote: Please commit it. Just to make sure no other charsets are left out at compile time, I searched for the list of charsets explicitely mentioned: [EMAIL PROTECTED] find /usr/share/keymaps/ -name *.gz -exec zgrep -w charset {} \; |

Re: installation-reports : french keymap problem with etch netinst

2006-08-21 Thread Davide Viti
On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 08:15:48PM +0200, Jerome Lemaire wrote: Christian Perrier a écrit : This is VERY likely to be the problem I already reported and which we are aware of when using the graphical installer. This is pretty The bug you're referring to is #339352 which I closed a few days

Bug#247260: (no subject)

2006-08-21 Thread Davide Viti
On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 09:04:56AM +0200, Holger Hoffmann wrote: Comments/Problems: The installer is (almost) perfect! Didn't use Debian 'til yesterday because installing was a hassle. Minor problem: I selected German as installation language, while the umlaute (auml etc.) showed up

Bug#382697: kbd-chooser: Greek keyboard layout selection fails (Patch #2)

2006-08-22 Thread Davide Viti
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 12:11:37PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: It is, by definition, a bit more invasive and it would be better if someone with all the skills in keyboard/console stuff (such as Alastair, Denis, Eugen) looks at it. I suggest committing the first patch (we are in

Bug#379789: wrong keymap on Intel MacBook Pro

2006-08-23 Thread Davide Viti
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 02:11:45PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: (1) During installation, on the screen Benutzer und Passwörter I tried to enter an umlaut (namely Rüdiger). The Umlaut showed as something else (I think it was FC), and could not be removed. Neither Backspace nor the left arrow

Bug#384395: non-ascii chars broken on VT2

2006-08-23 Thread Davide Viti
Package: kbd-chooser Version: 1.30 Tags: l10n non-ascii chars can now be entered in input boxes (tried it with the newt frontend); it does now not work on VT2: tested after selecting Italian language / Keyboard. enabling utf-8 via the following command fixes the problem: echo -ne \033%G See:

Bug#384391: Input line is broken when entering non-ascii chars [newt frontend]

2006-08-23 Thread Davide Viti
Package: cdebconf Version: 0.105 Severity: minor Input of non-ascii characters does work now; only problem is that when you enter a non-ascii char, the input line is broken on the right border. Hitting ^L does not redraw and fix the problem. The following image shows it:

Re: Bug#384475: graphical-installer: No shortcut for screenshot available

2006-08-24 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 06:33:56PM +0200, Jens Seidel wrote: On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 06:10:19PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: reassign 384475 cdebconf-gtk thanks Quoting Jens Seidel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): the graphical Debian Installer provides a Screenshot button but I'm Most

Bug#384395: non-ascii chars broken on VT2

2006-08-24 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 12:08:38AM +0200, Davide Viti wrote: I'm sure Frans was meant to fix it with the upload of version 1.30: http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2006/08/msg01034.html I just remembered the fix for VT2 is contained in rootskel which was uploaded along with new kbd-chooser

Bug#384395: closed by Christian Perrier [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Re: Bug#384395: non-ascii chars broken on VT2)

2006-08-26 Thread Davide Viti
From my tests, this is fixed. it is indeed. regards, Davide signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Installing elilo on MacMiniIntel fails

2006-09-02 Thread Davide Viti
On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 03:55:34PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: Junichi Uekawa [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: System Information Please provide me the BIOS section. here's a full log of my macbook http://www.webalice.it/zinosat/macbook/macbook_dmidecode.log regards, Davide signature.asc

Re: Installing elilo on MacMiniIntel fails

2006-09-02 Thread Davide Viti
On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 04:29:34PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: Davide Viti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Please provide me the BIOS section. here's a full log of my macbook Does your macbook has the bootcamp upgraded firmware? I installed Refit on it, so the log is from a non-virgin

[g-i] Help with Czech/Slovak and Korean

2006-09-03 Thread Davide Viti
Hi, bugs #368300 and #368329 affect Czech/Slovak and Korean respectively. Since the bugs were filed there were big changes in g-i: * new libraries made it into the Debian archives * ttf-cjk-compact-udeb (1.5) was recently uploaded It'd be excellent if native speakers could help reproducing the

Re: [g-i] Help with Czech/Slovak and Korean

2006-09-03 Thread Davide Viti
On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 08:56:10PM +0200, Miroslav Kure wrote: On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 07:53:17PM +0200, Peter Mann wrote: i just test Slovak messages with recent mini.iso ... 11.714.560 bytes md5sum: 580d73f212614a229b7ad8a7d59d7850 i made screenshots with wrong letters ... first

[g-i] patch for the lines problem

2006-09-10 Thread Davide Viti
A bit of history: a problem [1] with Italic letters near the borders which was fixed upstream; the fix caused some problems which can be seen in [2] and was noticed when g-i switched to the 2.8.x set of libraries. Upstream version of gtk+ is currently 2.10.3, and according to Mike Emmel,

Re: [g-i] patch for the lines problem

2006-09-10 Thread Davide Viti
On Sun, 10 Sep 2006 19:00:08 +0200, Davide Viti wrote: 2. revert the patch needed to fix [1] this would involve a new upload of gtk+2.0, which should include a patch to fix the problem with horizontal/vertical lines. I tested and prepared a patch which fixes the problem (see [3

[g-i] new screenshots available (dejavu 2.9)

2006-09-11 Thread Davide Viti
I've taken some screenshots as it was done a while ago (see [1]) hoping that your comments can help improving fonts quality for Debian and in particular for the new graphical installer. Since the last survey, this is the list of major changes: * graphic libraries have been updated * default

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available (dejavu 2.9)

2006-09-11 Thread Davide Viti
On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 10:06:45PM +0200, Davide Viti wrote: * #374902 was fixed with a new upload of libfreetype6-udeb_2.2.1-4_i386.udeb libfreetype6-udeb_2.2.1-4 the screenshots can be found in [2], and in case you wanted to compare them to the previous, see [3] feedback is very

Re: [g-i] patch for the lines problem

2006-09-11 Thread Davide Viti
On Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 09:57:15PM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote: tag 386860 + pending confirmed upstream stop On Sun, Sep 10, 2006, Davide Viti wrote: the decision has to be made by the gnome team, responsable also of the udebs used with g-i. Don't know if it's going to happen before Etch

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available (dejavu 2.9)

2006-09-11 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Lior, On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 11:42:19PM +0300, Lior Kaplan wrote: Hi, Hebrew looks fine. thanks. good; Hebrew is still using glyphs out of freefont. Hebrew glyphs have just been included in dejavu: any chance you can give some feedback about it? I'll try to get some screenshots to

Re: I met some issue for Daily Etch installer [i18n][.jp]

2006-09-13 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 07:40:10 +0200, Yukiharu Yabuki wrote: It is a possiblity that missing glyph issue : (2) font data does not have glyph that's right: the rectangles show which glyphs are missing in the font file looking at [1] shows that the following glyph is missing U5f7c it's used

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available (dejavu 2.9)

2006-09-13 Thread Davide Viti
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 03:17:35PM +0200, G Karunakar wrote: Hindi looks fine in this screenshot.. but i found some other issues - eg the top part of Hindi string above the base line (from which character seem to hang) is not appearing in the text just below the logo banner, in the installer

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available (dejavu 2.9)

2006-09-13 Thread Davide Viti
Hi Eddy, On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 04:37:22PM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: The font size is different in the screenshots and, thus I can't tell if the half of breve issue has gone. but does the latest version of the screenshot look ok for Romanian? ciao, Davide signature.asc Description:

Re: [g-i] new screenshots available (dejavu 2.9)

2006-09-14 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 11:14:21AM +0900, Kenshi Muto wrote: BTW, I hope the issue Subject: I met some issue for Daily Etch installer raised by Yukiharu is already solved by my last upload of cjkfont. AFAICT it is fine; see http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2006/09/msg00431.html I've also

Bug#387470: debian-installer: needs an possibility to load a full font for g-i

2006-09-14 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 11:54:02PM +0900, Kenshi Muto wrote: If new message has an new character, graphical-installer will show a broken character or just miss it. I believe graphical-installer has to load full font file at least before running tasksel. I see your point, but most font file

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: [DejaVu-fonts] DejaVu Fonts 2.10 released]

2006-09-17 Thread Davide Viti
FYI, Davide - Forwarded message from Denis Jacquerye [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Denis Jacquerye [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 15:09:45 +0200 To: DejaVu-Fonts mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [DejaVu-fonts] DejaVu Fonts 2.10 released DejaVu fonts 2.10 has been released

Re: [g-i] Am I crazy or has linehight increased dramatically recently?

2006-09-18 Thread Davide Viti
On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 04:53:40PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: Hmm, I was under the impresion that the vertical line should have been fixed at the same time as horizontal issue was fixed. Well, as the horizontal one is not yet fixed either that impression is probably correct ;-) both fixed

Re: [g-i] Am I crazy or has linehight increased dramatically recently?

2006-09-18 Thread Davide Viti
On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 04:25:42PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: Well, let's assume for now that I am not crazy. If I run g-i in vmware, I get this: http://people.debian.org/~fjp/d-i/g-i_lineheight-and-ugly-font.png That is almost double lineheight between choices! Also, does the font look

Re: [Fwd: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [DejaVu-fonts] DejaVu Fonts 2.10 released]]

2006-09-20 Thread Davide Viti
On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 07:32:21PM +0300, Lior Kaplan wrote: Can an updated round of d-i screen shots be taken when d-i will use 2.10 instead of 2.09 ? I just did it; see [1] any chance you can test how Hebrew looks like with dejavu? ATM g-i uses freefont for Hebrew. regards, Davide PS: I

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