Re: 2.2.16?

2000-07-03 Thread Junichi Uekawa
he has to format the Harddisk. It's probably too late to say this, but I had problems with this attitude recently. regards, junichi -- University: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Netfort: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dancer, a.k.a. Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer Dept. of Knowledge

using GRUB

2001-01-20 Thread Junichi Uekawa
RUB" from the boot-floppy for linux-i386? Does the HURD boot-floppies have this feature of installing grub? regards, junichi -- University: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Netfort: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] dancer, a.k.a. Junichi Uek

creating base.tgz

2001-07-13 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hello, I've written a script to create base.tgz for diskless package. It just runs debootstrap and runs tar. What do guys think about this? regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: creating base.tgz

2001-07-25 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Ethan Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] immo vero scripsit I've written a script to create base.tgz for diskless package. It just runs debootstrap and runs tar. What do guys think about this? perhaps it would be prudent to merge that with my script to build basedebs tarballs. Anyway, this

Re: flashing screen, 3.0.18 blocked

2001-12-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Fri, 07 Dec 2001 21:16:55 + Philip Blundell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So what's the status on this now? Is anybody still suffering from the flashing screen syndrome, or has that finally been laid to rest? I've checked the boot-floppies on ~aph, from 6 Dec, and it seems to be working.

Re: new testing version of b-f

2001-12-06 Thread Junichi Uekawa
on end of day 2/Dec/2001. My impression running the compact image was that the screen just keeps on flashing, when after busybox starts. (under bochs). But maybe something else is wrong on my setup. Anyone successful ? regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http

Re: whiptail/dialog/modconf in bterm break on latin1 chars

2001-12-09 Thread Junichi Uekawa
? It seems to be the case with ja_JP.UTF-8. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: whiptail/dialog/modconf in bterm break on latin1 chars

2001-12-09 Thread Junichi Uekawa
, that would obviously be even better. Getting latin1 work inside bterm would not be enough, because EUC-JP doesn't work inside bterm (AFAIK). Thus, the most workable solution would be to get modconf to be UTF-8 enabled. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http

Re: cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po by dancer

2001-12-13 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 16:56:09 + Phil Blundell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Japanese translation updates and fixes. It is up-to-date, again. Last time I looked, the Japanese string for the language chooser itself (the one that says You have chosen Japanese - press Enter to continue) didn't

Re: cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/langs by dancer

2001-12-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 07:27:14 -0800 Debian Boot CVS Master [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: translated dbootstrap/langs/japanese.src I've noticed that I've left the English text too... so the initial screen has too many characters, and it does not fit on the screen (80 chars). I'll fix it tonight

Re: Malformed Release file [patch]

2001-12-16 Thread Junichi Uekawa
= ]; then +rm -f $m1/dists/$SUITE/Release rm -f $m1/dists/$SUITE/Release should be better. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

[patch] Supporting dselect-beginner.sgml in documentation/doc-check script

2001-12-22 Thread Junichi Uekawa
-notes.sgml); checkdiff(index.$lang.html.m4,index.en.html.m4); +checkdiff(dselect-beginner.$lang.sgml,dselect-beginner.sgml); -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Flags corruption

2001-12-29 Thread Junichi Uekawa
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Re: Flags corruption

2001-12-29 Thread Junichi Uekawa
In Sat, 29 Dec 2001 21:27:53 +0100, Antoni Bella [EMAIL PROTECTED] immo vero scripsit Hi. bella5 bella5 prgn/Make Debian Floppy/, -- prgn/Make Debian Floppy/prgn, bella5 I thought it was a valid sgml. bella5 bella5 I do not know format SGML. I repeat in the shape of question: bella5

apt-utils in debootstrap

2002-01-01 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, Manoj told me on IRC that apt-utils is not on the first CD-Rom. debootstrap seems to want apt-utils, and apt-utils is optional. Something needs fixing, either debootstrap, or apt-utils. comments? regards, junichi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

packages required in installation (Re: apt-utils in debootstrap)

2002-01-01 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002 12:01:55 +0900 Junichi Uekawa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CC'd to debian-cd, because that's probably the relevant list. The following script checks for validity of priority/section (and I think this is what should be done, please tell me if something looks wrong

Re: packages required in installation (Re: apt-utils in debootstrap)

2002-01-02 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002 11:39:30 +0100 Raphael Hertzog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't understand Junichi's message as this is what is already done for debian-cd (although we must manually update a task file to make it true). Junichi, what were you trying to do ? Okay, I didn't notice. By

Re: packages required in installation (Re: apt-utils in debootstrap)

2002-01-02 Thread Junichi Uekawa
whether he was using the latest version. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: Bug#127405: latest python2.1-xml breaks boot-floppies build system.

2002-01-02 Thread Junichi Uekawa
large. Why is it not enough to specify 'utf-8' in here ? for lang in what: if do_convert: e = engine ('utf-8', lang.charset) else: e = do_not_convert () -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E

Re: Bug#127405: latest python2.1-xml breaks boot-floppies build system.

2002-01-02 Thread Junichi Uekawa
,\n') outfile.write ('NULL,\n') outfile.write ('NULL,\n') -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: netbooting root.bin?

2002-01-11 Thread Junichi Uekawa
a bug ? There are several points which could do that. And also please tell us what architecture, and which version of boot-floppies you are using. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447

Re: The current implementation of the progress bar is useless with monochrome monitors.

2002-01-12 Thread Junichi Uekawa
ended). er... are we talking about boxProgress() in utilities/dbootstrap/boxes.c ? It seems like newt is the one needing some massaging, at first glance. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423

Re: How to handle dependencies on unreleased packages?

2002-09-02 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On 02 Sep 2002 09:56:11 +0200 I'm getting ready to commit my changes that make anna and main-menu share Packages-file parsing code. They do so by a function in libd-i. This means that if you want to build anna or main-menu after I've committed, you first have to build and install the new

Re: How to handle dependencies on unreleased packages?

2002-09-03 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On 02 Sep 2002 16:48:05 +0200 I've added the build-dep, but I don't get a versioned binary depend. Hmm. Come to think of it, why doesn't libd-i have the SONAME in the package name? Yes, this is a very badly packaged shared library. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PowerPC kernel repository (was: Woody on IBM RS/6000 7025 F50)

2002-09-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002 20:44:03 -0700 Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was no response to this request on the debian-powerpc list, I guess it really belongs to debian-boot (cc'd). Since the consensus is that the current prep and chrp kernels which we supply as part of

Re: PO files location (Was Re: [d-i] Problems with various debconf templates)

2002-09-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Wed, 4 Sep 2002 09:30:32 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Denis Barbier) wrote: But where must PO files go? There are at least 2 ways: * all messages in a central place (debian-installer/po/ or debian-installer/libdebian-installer/po/ so that PO catalogs may be shipped with

udebootstrap?

2002-09-05 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, I don't know if it's really a feasible solution, or what people had in mind, but I had a quick-hack into what might be udebootstrap, IMO. This application takes in a predetermined directory filled with udebs and debs, and extract them using tar, ar, and zcat.

i18n requires setlocale

2002-09-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
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Re: i18n requires setlocale

2002-09-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
-floppies in respect to i18n. boot-floppies worked around the size constraints by loading locale information from file on CD-Rom, if it was available. (xlp.tgz). regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832

Re: i18n requires setlocale

2002-09-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
not 100% up to speed on what the single floppy is supposed to be able to do (bootstrap for systems that can't boot from CDs and netinstall I suppose, but what else?) El-torito bootable CD image ? Are we still using 2.88MB image is used for booting from the CD-Rom? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi

Re: i18n requires setlocale

2002-09-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Sun, 8 Sep 2002 16:51:49 -0700 Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | For floppy installs, why not plan on having a floppy version available | in each language rather than trying to do a multilingual floppy? Because we will then have a zillion different floppies to choose from?

Re: Localized default values (was Re: [d-i] Problems with various debconf templates)

2002-09-09 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On 09 Sep 2002 09:07:47 +0200 Also, a pretty standard policy when translating things is to try not to change the meaning of the text. Huh? I only want to change the default value, how does it have an impact on the meaning of the text? Changing the default value changes the

Re: i18n requires setlocale

2002-09-09 Thread Junichi Uekawa
ISO-8859-? for most european countries, EUC-JP in Japan, and so on. Not what your environment variable holds. Hmm. I meant to ask whether or am I cursed with Latin1 because I happen to live in western Europe? (but I must've forgotten it somehow) which it seems I am. So my conversion

Re: I18N roadmap [was: i18n requires setlocale]

2002-09-10 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Mon, 9 Sep 2002 15:50:26 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Denis Barbier) wrote: On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:36:58PM +0200, Marcin Owsiany wrote: [...] - for debs (base system), we: * make the templates.ll files in whatever encoding * either recode them or not when concatening [...]

Re: I18N roadmap [was: i18n requires setlocale]

2002-09-10 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Mon, 9 Sep 2002 15:36:58 +0200 Marcin Owsiany [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Am I right that cdebconf handles the templates in debian-installer? 2. Is this possible on all architectures? I mean: do all architectures use framebuffer? That also means that bterm will be Essential in

Re: I18N roadmap [was: i18n requires setlocale]

2002-09-10 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Mon, 9 Sep 2002 15:36:58 +0200 Marcin Owsiany [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, - for udebs, we: * make the templates.ll files in whatever encoding we like * recode (say using iconv) the templates.ll to UTF-8 when creating the combined templates file * simply copy the strings

Re: Partition tools (Re: debian-installer status -- 2002-07-29)

2002-09-10 Thread Junichi Uekawa
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Re: Bug#160284: ITP: po-debconf -- Manage translated Debconf templates files with gettext

2002-09-10 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 21:55:29 -0400 Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My plan was to add support to debconf to use iconv to convert to nl_langinfo(CODESET), from the template encoding (which is legacy ISO-8859-whatever, or EUC-whatever). That way, no transition (breakage) in terms of debconf

Re: Bug#160284: ITP: po-debconf -- Manage translated Debconf templates files with gettext

2002-09-10 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 00:41:35 -0400 Glenn Maynard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ja.po files are in EUC-JP. Well, they *can* be UTF-8. They usually aren't. Wouldn't just having Description-ll_LL.ENCODING: fields work fine ? I've got a feeling that it's doable. I can think of ways to

Re: cvs commit to debian-installer/doc by porridge

2002-09-11 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 09:45:54 -0600 Debian Boot CVS Master [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Repository: debian-installer/doc who:porridge time: Wed Sep 11 09:45:54 MDT 2002 Log Message: Tidied up. Comments are very welcome. Files: changed:i18n.txt * cdebconf (and

Re: cvs commit to debian-installer/doc by porridge

2002-09-12 Thread Junichi Uekawa
) We already have many templates files that are in the legacy encoding, and it's not impossible to maintain a lang-charset mapping table. There already is one in the BTS. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E

Re: i18n requires setlocale

2002-09-12 Thread Junichi Uekawa
of gettext to include on boot floppies. Are you mentioning pointerize ? regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4 Libpkg-guide: http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column

Re: [d-i] Extended 'Description' fields in control files

2002-09-13 Thread Junichi Uekawa
sure, still valid UTF-8, but it's UTF-8 for what the UTF-8 is if interpreted according to Latin1. I thought dpkg didn't assume anything at all about the encoding in control files? That it expected us-ascii and damn everyone who didn't follow that. Can I fix this somehow, or are we doomed

Re: [d-i] Extended 'Description' fields in control files

2002-09-13 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On 13 Sep 2002 10:29:55 +0200 Could we move that out of Description-xx: lines to generate some kind of po file? Believe me, nobody would be happier than me if we used po files instead ;) I was only working with it like this because this was the current concept of translating the

Re: grub-install templates

2002-09-17 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Mon, 16 Sep 2002 19:10:34 +0200 Jordi Mallach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Moshe tells me that I need to commit my Catalan templates in UTF-8 No The templates files should not be in UTF-8. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer -- To

todo in i18n of cdebconf

2002-09-19 Thread Junichi Uekawa
/changelog16 Sep 2002 23:40:53 - 1.28 +++ debian/changelog19 Sep 2002 17:10:01 - @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +cdebconf (0.24) unstable; urgency=low + + * NOT YET RELEASED + * Junichi Uekawa: +- debconf, debconf-copydb, debconf-loadtemplate, dpkg-reconfigure: call setlocale +- link

Re: cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src by dancer

2002-09-19 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On 20 Sep 2002 03:32:37 +0200 Tollef Fog Heen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Debian Boot CVS Master | add setlocale call to each main(), and switch slang to slang-utf8 Have you tested that slang-utf8 works properly with cdebconf? No. But enabling setlocale requires slang-utf8. regards,

Re: cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src by dancer

2002-09-19 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On 20 Sep 2002 03:32:37 +0200 Tollef Fog Heen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Debian Boot CVS Master | add setlocale call to each main(), and switch slang to slang-utf8 Have you tested that slang-utf8 works properly with cdebconf? I've checked now, it seems to be working fine. regards,

Re: Including usb-storage.o, dropping two languages on i386

2002-09-20 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Fri, 20 Sep 2002 20:16:58 +0200 Eduard Bloch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Putting the driver on the floppy costs space, so two languages would have to go (they will be available when the CDROM is accessible), ja and es. The language catalogs on the floppy image would be: en pt de fr. I

Re: ethdetect build-dependency problem

2002-09-21 Thread Junichi Uekawa
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second-stage i18n for b-f.

2002-09-24 Thread Junichi Uekawa
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Re: Cross-Installation for Target Machines

2002-09-29 Thread Junichi Uekawa
, although it is not currently implemented, it should be doable. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4 Libpkg-guide: http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg

Re: Another language added to the boot floppies and CD installer

2002-10-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
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Re: debootstrap and X

2002-10-25 Thread Junichi Uekawa
and some playing with /etc/passwd. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4 Libpkg-guide: http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [d-i] libdebian-installer2

2002-11-06 Thread Junichi Uekawa
we don't need to bump soversion at all, unless we make backward-incompatible changes. just bump minor (and don't change the packaging name). Also, fix shlibs to depend on that version or later. But surely adding stuff to a data structure is a backward-incompatible change? It

Re: [patch] cdebconf and i18n

2002-11-09 Thread Junichi Uekawa
There are two points I am unconfortable with this patch: Why not use locale information ? (it is needed for some frontend and other things) and why is the country information 6-chars long? regards, junichi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: [patch] cdebconf and i18n

2002-11-11 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Are you talking about language names? They are either ll or ll_LL. As everything will be UTF-8 encoded, there is no need to add encoding. There is probably a need to add a UTF-8 encoding something, but there probably isn't really a need. Why does it have to be char something[] when char *

Re: [patch] cdebconf and i18n

2002-11-11 Thread Junichi Uekawa
I was thinking more of if (locale == C) question user; else get country from locale. It doesn't work, you can't get country from locale, you must always ask user to tell where he lives. Huh? They are in language_country.codeset format. ja_JP is

Re: [patch] cdebconf and i18n

2002-11-11 Thread Junichi Uekawa
They are in language_country.codeset format. ja_JP is Japan, pt_BR is Brazil. What is the problem? [...] Do you really think that there are no Japanese people outside of Japan? Then they should use ja_CA or whatever they want. regards, junichi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: [patch] cdebconf and i18n

2002-11-11 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Why does it have to be char something[] when char * something will perfectly work ? I did not say it has to be a char[6], I do not care if someone wants to malloc it. Please use strdup and friends, or asprintf, or other kind of things that are less prone to break. -- To

Re: [patch] cdebconf and i18n

2002-11-11 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Do you really think that there are no Japanese people outside of Japan? Then they should use ja_CA or whatever they want. No, this locale does not exist. That doesn't really matter if it doesn't currently exist on your system. You can always make one. regards, junichi --

Re: Return values of malloc/strdup/... not checked (was Re: [patch] cdebconf and i18n)

2002-11-11 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Please use strdup and friends, or asprintf, or other kind of things that are less prone to break. Ok, I will use strdup. While we are on it, why are return values of allocation routines never checked? You could add checks, or use/define xstrdup to give some useful error message. They

Re: Debootstrap question

2002-11-13 Thread Junichi Uekawa
At Tue, 12 Nov 2002 18:24:08 -0500, Bao C. Ha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am playing with debootstrap to build a custom base system. I would like to include freeswan in the list of deb packages. Unfortunately, freeswan is in the non-US archive. I just wonder if there is an easy way to do it

Re: [d-i] libdebian-installer2

2002-11-13 Thread Junichi Uekawa
At 14 Nov 2002 00:10:32 +0100, Martin Sj�gren wrote: [1 text/plain (quoted-printable)] tis 2002-11-05 klockan 03.18 skrev Junichi Uekawa: But surely adding stuff to a data structure is a backward-incompatible change? It depends on the way you do it. You can add stuff to a data

Re: Debootstrap question

2002-11-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
You seem to have already solved the problem, but pbuilder attempts at this problem and other things by doing a two-phase install. debootstrap the base system, then using APT to install the rest. A two-stage process does not help me. I am trying to build a small but complete

Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?

2002-11-25 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Let's first have a working installer on at least a few arches before walking down that road. However, it is a problem which I was notified of a few days ago: d-i relies heavily on devfs and, well, 2.4 doesn't work on m68k and it doesn't look like it will in the foreseeable future. So, help

Bug#171027: boot-floppies

2002-11-28 Thread Junichi Uekawa
reassign 171027 boot-floppies Does it means changing Subject: for boot floppies? Sorry, if not. It is just a cosmetical/technical thing in the bug tracking system. Not related to the subject. At Thu, 28 Nov 2002 07:58:34 +0100, Ruzsinszky Attila wrote: architecture: sparc

Re: gtk frontend status report

2002-12-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
I've finally managed to build, but not test, udebs for glib, pango, and gtk+-directfb. I'm having doubts on whether we really need udebs for them. I want some clarification on this point. We are probably not going to have a floppy image from them (which will involve having PIC packages for

Re: gtk frontend status report

2002-12-31 Thread Junichi Uekawa
We are probably not going to have a floppy image from them (which will involve having PIC packages for each library package, which is a big burden) and if we are not going to need to fit on a floppy, what is the point of making a udeb for ? No, there is no way that they will fit on the

Re: gtk frontend status report

2002-12-31 Thread Junichi Uekawa
We still need to have an eye on the space that is occupied on the ramdisk. The udebs do not contain any unneeded modules or documentation and in some cases they use other compile options then their deb counterparts. A good example is directfb: They should change their sonames, at least this

Re: gtk frontend status report

2003-01-01 Thread Junichi Uekawa
We still need to have an eye on the space that is occupied on the ramdisk. The udebs do not contain any unneeded modules or documentation and in some cases they use other compile options then their deb counterparts. They should not be deb/udeb counterparts that are binary-incompatible.

Bug#140579: Report: tftpboot install successfull

2003-01-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
I understand that. But just like we have a bunch of architectures, we have a bunch of netboot options. You generally don't have a lot of choices about what your hardware supports. Telling someone whose card doesn't support pxe to use pxe because it's better is no more sensible than

This bug should be fixed on boot-floppies side

2003-01-08 Thread Junichi Uekawa
eject is missing from the woody basedebs. On powerpc, this makes changing the CDs extremely awkward (newbies rarely dare poke a paper clip into the CD tray). Installation from CD is impeded severely, hence the severity of critical. I think this bug should be dealt on boot-floppies side.

Re: This bug should be fixed on boot-floppies side

2003-01-09 Thread Junichi Uekawa
I think this bug should be dealt on boot-floppies side. Shouldn't it ? HOW? It would be easy to add this to debootstrap's call, but if the packaging is missing in basedebs.tar, people installing from it would fail. So debootstrap would require an update, or at least a change in

Re: mini-debian system via network

2003-01-14 Thread Junichi Uekawa
I can do a big load at the boot of this mini-system, but due to technical constraints, i can't use a NFS exported partition (of a server) to realize it. What kind of technical constraints is it that you can't use a NFS exported partition? I usually find it convenient to use NFS-root.

Re: Should all udeb binaries use UTF8 libraries?

2003-01-26 Thread Junichi Uekawa
I've noticed some udebs require on libslang.so.1, while the cdebconf slang frontend require libslang.so.1-UTF8. Should all udeb programs and libraries link with UTF8 versions of libraries, or should we leave it to the package maintainers? I was kind of hoping that we would be able to

Re: Bug#182041: PIC library has bad name

2003-02-22 Thread Junichi Uekawa
mklibs fails to find the PIC library for reduction since it's called libnewt-utf8_pic.a while mklibs expects it to simply be libnewt_pic.a We're using newt debian-installer so it'd be nice if this were fixed so we could save some bytes on the boot media. :-) I have a few questions: I've

Re: Bug#182041: PIC library has bad name

2003-02-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
mklibs fails to find the PIC library for reduction since it's called libnewt-utf8_pic.a while mklibs expects it to simply be libnewt_pic.a We're using newt debian-installer so it'd be nice if this were fixed so we could save some bytes on the boot media. :-) I have a few

Re: m68k, debian-installer, and DevFS

2003-03-01 Thread Junichi Uekawa
But you are right, we should get 2.4 working instead of hacking devfs into or out of d-i... Sure, but in the mean time we have to make sure there's an installer for m68k that actually works. Else we could just as well shut down all m68k buildd's, as it will not be worth it anymore. It

Re: Bug#183453: e2fsprogs-bf: Please provide a lintian override for man pages

2003-03-05 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Since it's a generic rule that *-bf packages should not contain manpages, I'm of the opinion that a new rule should be added to lintian, rather than adding overrides to all *-bf packages. Further more, since I don't think the new debian-installer is using those *-bf packages, but uses

Alastair?

2003-03-31 Thread Junichi Uekawa
(HELO atoron.dancer.pr.jp.netfort.gr.jp) (127.0.0.1) by viper2.netfort.gr.jp with SMTP; 31 Mar 2003 13:21:50 - Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 22:20:21 +0900 Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Junichi Uekawa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Alastair McKinstry [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

Re: user documentation for d-i

2003-04-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
I plan to export over the boot-floppies/documentation and import it into the debian-installer/documentation tree, to start the user-documentation task. Any objections, or better ideas? I'd like it so that boot-floppies/documentation is marked that this documentation is deprecated. It's

Re: Installation difficulties

2003-06-27 Thread Junichi Uekawa
In trying to install my new copy of Woody ( which I received today) I repeatedly got the message debootstrap exited with an error (return value 1) I have tried installing on two machines, neither of very high quality, with the same result. I am not able to boot up the machine, so my

Re: Disabling vga16 in the boot config

2002-01-20 Thread Junichi Uekawa
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Re: Disabling vga16 in the boot config

2002-01-20 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On 20 Jan 2002 18:11:13 + Philip Blundell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got an impression that it will be a disaster on most Japanese setups. Yes, that's what I suspected. However, I don't really know what the best thing to do about it is. I don't think we have a Japanese-capable

Re: Disabling vga16 in the boot config

2002-01-21 Thread Junichi Uekawa
need kon2, instead of bterm. I think bterm was only capable of UTF-8. Not all programs work with UTF-8 in Japanese... regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4

Re: netinst asks for basedebs.tar ?

2002-01-24 Thread Junichi Uekawa
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Trying to fix slang

2002-01-29 Thread Junichi Uekawa
. Packages using slang, like jed should be aware that this change has happened. thanks, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[patch aginst boot-floppies] Re: Trying to fix slang

2002-01-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Junichi Uekawa [EMAIL PROTECTED] cum veritate scripsit: I think the following changes will need to happen, if the proposed NMU of slang1 hits unstable, please check: diff -ru boot-floppies/debian/changelog boot-floppies-after/debian/changelog --- boot-floppies/debian/changelog Wed Jan 30

Re: bf-3.0.19 status, pending release

2002-02-04 Thread Junichi Uekawa
it now. slang-utf8 related fixes will probably take a bit more time to come, and doing a release before that would be nice. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4

Bug#134045: b-f needs to be updated to compile with slang1a-utf8

2002-02-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Package: boot-floppies Severity: serious With the introduction of slang1a-utf8, boot-floppies needs to be modified to compile/run with the new slang. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/langs by jfs

2002-02-16 Thread Junichi Uekawa
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Bug#134045: b-f needs to be updated to compile with slang1a-utf8

2002-02-16 Thread Junichi Uekawa
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Bug#134045: b-f needs to be updated to compile with slang1a-utf8

2002-02-17 Thread Junichi Uekawa
package, which probably is required. It's stuck in incoming. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: 3.0.19-bf2.4 install report

2002-02-18 Thread Junichi Uekawa
a URL with each language variant. I think it would be nice to have an entry associating language to a URL. Or make the entry _(ftp.us.debian.org) a translatable string to give a somewhat sane-ish result. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp

Re: Bug#134045: b-f needs to be updated to compile with slang1a-utf8

2002-02-21 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 09:17:20 +0100 Eduard Bloch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just realized that this won't work. We will need both versions installed to the same time to build boot-floppies. Any ideas about a possible solution for the dilemma? It is actually easy to make a libslang-bf-dev or

Re: Bug#134045: b-f needs to be updated to compile with slang1a-utf8

2002-02-21 Thread Junichi Uekawa
that -DUTF8, and -lslang / -lslang-utf8 matches. Sounds okay, but you surely meant libslang-utf8.a and libslang.a er... I didn't. Ah, we are talking about -pic ? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37

Re: Bug#134045: b-f needs to be updated to compile with slang1a-utf8

2002-02-21 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 11:14:46 +0100 Eduard Bloch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #include hallo.h Junichi Uekawa wrote on Thu Feb 21, 2002 um 05:48:04PM: It is actually easy to make a libslang-bf-dev or something, that contains: /usr/lib/libslang-utf8.so - /lib/libslang.so.1-UTF8 /usr/lib

Bug#134045: b-f needs to be updated to compile with slang1a-utf8

2002-02-21 Thread Junichi Uekawa
However, one must make very sure that -DUTF8, and -lslang / -lslang-utf8 matches. Sounds okay, but you surely meant libslang-utf8.a and libslang.a er... I didn't. Ah, we are talking about -pic ? No, we are talking about slang1-utf8-dev vs. slang1-dev. Both are needed

Re: Bug#134045: slang/newt/utf8 troubles

2002-02-22 Thread Junichi Uekawa
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 23:59:30 -0800 John H. Robinson, IV [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but i was able to get it to be quiet about the slang1-utf8 stuff (hollow victory, it turns out) so we have boot-floppies that are not compiling anywhere Somehow, b-f build process is b0rked. We had two rules

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