On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 07:12:00PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
amd64-k8 runs on em64t?
Looking at the 2.6.16 sources, it appears that CONFIG_CPU_GENERIC sets
all the cache size options of CONFIG_MSPC (em64t), and the only other
difference is that CPU_GENERIC doesn't set -march at all. So
On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 12:42:26AM +0200, Frederik Schueler wrote:
-generic is odd and too long. I am considering to change the naming
scheme completely, and call the flavours 2.6.x-y-amd64 and
2.6.x-y-em64t respectively.
So if you use amd64 now, then what will you use when amd releases an
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 03:42:55AM +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
On Mon, 23 Jun 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote:
Kernel Team, please give us some guidance on that. Should we use
ide-generic-pci or ide-generic?
on my TODO, currently fjp has the best write up on the current situation.
wanted
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 05:21:34PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
that there is *zero* point in having it loaded first.
also win 95 killed ISA thankfully. gone dead.
if someone really complains we can start wasting time there.
Win95 ran just fine on an ISA only 486. Not dead what so ever.
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 06:49:32PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
this thread goes no where.
loading a module on *all* boxes for 0.01% percent of the population
is not the right thing to do.
And what solution is there for the 0.01% that would like to continue
using their systems? Do you
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 06:18:46PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
ide-generic did hurt a lot, it took over the ide device in various case
over the native driver, and disk support broke.
Which cases? lack of ide-generic hurts a lot when it is the only driver
for your controller too.
Also, this
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 09:42:43AM +0430, Yashar Amirabedin wrote:
I have got a problem with Network controller on HP ProLiant DL380 G7 E5620
and HP ProLiant DL380 G6 E5504.
The Quickspecs is : 1GbE NC382i Multifunction 2 Ports.
That is a bnx2 card. It needs non-free firmware to work. Use
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 02:44:33PM +0200, jas...@jastra.com.pl wrote:
package: installation-reports
I can not install Debian stable neither 5.0.8 nor 6.0.1, neither
from netinst, nor from CD set.
I have tried both automatic and expert installators.
Standard problems are segmentation
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 07:24:00AM +, Bourrine Lapin Rose wrote:
Actually I have installed already an AMD64 version but I am unable to use the
Intel Fortran Composer on this arch.
Then
I have read on a forum that it was possible to install on an Intel Core
2 Quad an IA64 version to
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 06:39:21PM +0200, g.spellauge wrote:
i just tried to install debian on a HP ProBook 6560b with
preinstalled windows7.
these attempt were kind of frustrating and not successfull.
1. shinked the windows partition to get space for linux.
2. tried to install squeeze
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 07:57:41PM +, Philipp Kern wrote:
On 2011-06-10, Lennart Sorensen lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca wrote:
what can i do to install debian on this laptop?
Wait a while. Anything with Sandy Bridge built in graphics is a
nightmare under linux at this time. Debian
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 12:07:55PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
I am testing upgrades from lenny to squeeze in a VM. To get as close as
possible to my existing system I used the lenny installer, but the new
installer reportedly supports lenny too. If I use it, will I get the
same setup in the
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 11:22:51PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
seems to be pretty much in the same boat, in that each of the bootloader
installers implements their own logic to come up with a reasonable
kernel command line.
So if I want to implement this properly, I'll have to patch each
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 05:58:02PM +0200, Svante Signell wrote:
I tried one of the daily built netinst.iso files:
debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso from June 28.
Installation went well, but when configuring apt the installer added
these two entries to sources.list:
deb
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 02:10:03PM -0400, Jeff Arbour wrote:
Same issue applies on IBM x236 server, was about to shelve debian and start
picking a new distro until I found this report. It never once occurred to me
that when choosing a text based install the installer would attempt to use a
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:10:02AM +0200, Jeroen Diederen wrote:
Is anyone reading the powerpc list?
I sent a question about pmu_battery a while ago, I had no response.
I don't think the IBM p520 I work with has any battery. :) I know the
RX5000 and RX1500 certainly don't which are the
On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 02:17:40PM +0200, Jeroen Diederen wrote:
What would I need to do to install Wheezy with a Squeeze installer on
PowerPC? I thought of downloading CD1 of the stable powerpc installer
and change all udebs into wheezy ones (with its own dist folder
wheezy and linker testing
On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 05:49:58PM +0300, Gasha wrote:
You can install Squeeze with netinst ISO, and then upgrade needed
packages before reboot, like latest 1.3.16 yaboot from wheezy/sid.
Oh yaboot. Right. I use grub2. yaboot at the time I installed squeeze
was insufficient when using
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 04:49:13PM +0100, Miguel Figueiredo wrote:
Package: user-setup
Version: 1.40
Tags: patch
currently it is asked the fullname of the first user being created during the
standard installation.
Lowering the priority, the question will be skipped and the standard
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 04:56:39PM +0100, Miguel Figueiredo wrote:
Package: user-setup
Version: 1.40
Tags: wishlist, patch
Setting the root account password is not mandatory in standard installation,
skipping it already adds the first user account to sudo.
Lowering the priority skips 2
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 05:20:57PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 05:34:30PM +0100, Miguel Figueiredo wrote:
Good question, but the installer just setups the first account, doesn't
manage
user's accounts.
The installer should set up the first account in a manner
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 02:10:07PM -0400, Michael Gold wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Version: 2.45
Severity: wishlist
-- Package-specific info:
Boot method: USB
Image version: debian-6.0.1a-amd64-i386-netinst.iso (SHA1
fec4209384a78f304817ee8f6a4ce89acbb57e21)
Date:
On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 12:15:06PM +1000, Heddle Weaver wrote:
I've made a few attempts to install the weekly build (August 22nd,
netinstall, Wheezy) onto a machine and same drive as an XP install.
I know it can be done as I did it in the dim past when I was making the
switch from Microsoft.
On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 02:42:50PM -0500, Don Wright wrote:
I understand that, and did not take it as flaming. I even share a
preference for 'parallel' setup screens as opposed to 'serial'
questions, but understand some of the constraints of D-I make this more
difficult, such as the limited
On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 10:31:00AM -0400, Charlie Kelly wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Severity: normal
I had many problems with the install process but the above mentioned is the
most critical as it prevents me from doing anything else after install. I
can't add a single package,
On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 05:53:30AM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote:
Got it, thanks.
I was unaware of the dichotomy between distributions in regards to the
use of sudo / su. This was my first experience with Debian.
I got the machine running and am currently attempting to upgrade to
Xfce 4.8. I
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 08:08:28PM -0500, Karl Schmidt wrote:
Package: debian-installer
Version: 20110106+squeeze3
Severity: normal
Tags: d-i squeeze
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.2
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'stable-updates')
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 04:55:47PM +0200, Bernhard wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: CD
Image version: Self-made Boot-CD with actual Installer from SID
Date: 2011-09-25
Machine: ASUS Notebook Z7750
Processor: Pentium M @
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 08:12:23PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
On Mon, 2011-09-26 at 12:16 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
Of course the strange bit is that it says it has 36bit physical
address with 32bit virtual address, which would require a PAE capable
CPU.
36bit physical addressing
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 03:34:36PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
Ehm, how can PSE introduced by the Pentium III be pre-PAE (which was
introduced by the Pentium Pro)?
PSE may be simpler but it's still newer than PAE.
Well actually PSE (support for larger than 4k pages) predates PAE, but
PSE
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 09:03:15PM +0300, Vesa Paatero wrote:
When the Debian installer creates a file system, it reserves 5% of
blocks for root or privileged processes. That's an old default
percentage which could be replaced by a more appropriate amount.
The optimal amount to reserve is
On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 03:45:48PM -0700, rose perry wrote:
I love you'r system! But my network Is connected to a wireless AP. So my
wireless card don't load. What should I do. I tried google no luck yet.
But I won't give up. Should I try to mount my xp partition and load that
On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 10:00:52PM -0600, Don Wright wrote:
Christian PERRIER wrote:
We're now in December 2011, so it's time for our team of magic reviewers
to work on November 2011 archives.
More details on http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/SpamClean
If any of you didn't find any
On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 10:26:26PM +0100, Flavio Stanchina wrote:
Well, I suppose you already thought about it, but why not try to get
permission to use the real Wheezy this time? It's a penguin! :) This
image would be perfect with a white background, penguin on the left
and menu on the right:
On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 03:14:45PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
I see a doubled slash, but no indication it has anything to do with the
problem you experienced.
joey@wren:~ wget -q http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian//dists/squeeze/Release
-O - | grep -E '^(Suite|Codename):'
Suite: stable
On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 04:06:07PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
This could be fixed by running wget, checking its exit status, and
displaying a network error message, and only then parsing the Release file
(probably in C code) and displaying the current message.
That would certainly make it a lot
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 09:54:06AM -0500, Chris wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Severity: critical
Justification: breaks the whole system
The system will run a for upto an hour under causual usage (browsing the web,
checking email, writing openoffice docs, etc.). Then suddenly, the
On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 08:04:27PM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote:
Hmmm, from this, I wonder whether I should just close the bug or
reassign it to another package. For sure, we can't keep it assigned to
installation-reports
Certainly either the kernel has a bug for this particular nvidia
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 10:55:25PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote:
Package: debian-installer
Severity: important
Tags: squeeze
Hello Maintainers,
I have 146 IBM eServer xSeries 335 and they are working fine with Lenny
and Squeeze, but now I have gotten some new ones and failed
So the
On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 02:43:26AM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote:
Yes, they are all 335-8676
Strange that they wouldn't work the same then.
Same BIOS/raid controller firmware versions on them all?
It shouldn't ask since the firmware is built in so that you can boot
from it. Not like the
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:45:55AM -0800, Loving, Kent wrote:
I want to build a debian installer CD that will be used on a device with a
screen that is rotated. I've found that I can boot a debian LiveCD and (while
craning my neck) open a shell and run xrandr -o left. After that the
display
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:22:37PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
The installer does not use the framebuffer any more. It uses X. But
there's no udeb for xrandr yet.
Wow, really? When did that change happen?
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On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:37:39PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
Before squeeze. I guess you were away, there was quite some trafic on
debian-boot about it.
Wow, too much email to read it all I guess.
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On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 02:27:46PM +0100, cbd wrote:
Additional notes on 659116 posted by David Kennedy.
Problem: 'grub2' not installing on /boot partition during installation
of Debian Squeeze.
Installation mode: Graphical expert.
Package: grub-installer
Version: 20110106+squeeze4
On Sun, Mar 04, 2012 at 06:31:06PM -0700, dann frazier wrote:
I reuploaded w/o that patch - that fix was POWER7 specific, and it
looks like POWER7 support wasn't supported in the lenny timeframe
anyway.
POWER7 only really got added to the installer in 6.0.4 (not even 6.0)
so, seems perfectly
On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 09:20:32PM +, hec...@btinternet.com wrote:
I have unsubscribed from the appropriate sites N times but they
still keep coming. Surely there must be some way to stop them. They
outnumber spam 20 to 1. It's driving my crackers. What is even
worse, I couldn't get Debian
On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 09:00:34PM +, Ryan Braun [ADS] wrote:
Hey guys, love that squeeze can be cat'd direct to the usb device for usb
installs. I've remastered a squeeze kde install image, it burns and
installs
fine from dvd (theres more then just squeeze on it), but when I try to
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:04:52AM +, Miguel Figueiredo wrote:
Hi all,
Add the mount option 'discard' for ext4 filesystems so, during
partitioning, TRIM can be activated for SSDs in the installed
system.
I enabled that on ext4 on my SSD, and had two lockups in 24 hours.
No lockups since
On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 11:49:03AM +0200, Zsombor wrote:
I have a 64-bit p550 power where I tried to install Debian using image
http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.6/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-506-powerpc-CD-1.iso
About a year ago I had successfully installed Debian64 but booting
with this
On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 06:04:27PM +0200, Zsombor wrote:
It is happenning during the install, just after I boot from CD and
choosing 'install64' (and any *64) . Tried with all imaginable boot
parameters this problem still persists. But I also hate yaboot so I
give a chance with grub2 squeeze.
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 08:14:19PM +0930, Alexander Waldmann wrote:
I just downloaded the current daily build, netinstall ISO, amd64. When
I went to try and install it, it didn't boot. Instead, I got my current
install's GRUB menu. Similar story in another computer.
Just to confirm, I tried
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:16:42AM -0300, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote:
I was reading the recipes in partman-auto and while it seems that it's
not possible with the infrastructure that we have now, something like
an inverse exponential function would fit, I think.
For example, with a small
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 01:35:24PM +0200, Torsten Berger wrote:
Am 20.09.2010 06:56, schrieb Christian PERRIER:
From the logs you provided, the installer found two stoirage devices:
yes, of corse. The installer don't work too without /dev/hdc!
Then iso-scan *doesn't* search for the ISO
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:12:37PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 08:13:26AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
Back to the core of my issues. I went through a manual partitionning, and
didn't create a boot partition for the grub core image, assuming I was
creating an MBR
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 03:39:08PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
The disk is a new one, though I didn't check if there was a
pre-existing partitioning (but I really doubt it). OTOH, the disk is
2000GB, which is not quite over 2TB, but close enough that it may have
mattered.
Certainly MBR
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 08:26:33AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:28:45PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 03:39:08PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
The disk is a new one, though I didn't check if there was a
pre-existing partitioning (but I really
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 06:31:27PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 11:38:09AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
Disk /dev/sda: 2250.1 GB, 2250128752640 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 273562 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 09:57:30AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
No joke, it has been yesterday that somebody told me Debian is weird,
because it installs two word processors by default.
Am Montag, den 26.04.2010, 11:02 +0200 schrieb Josselin Mouette:
That’s not a good solution either,
On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 11:15:15AM +0200, Thomas Weber wrote:
Not sure why you'd want to go for third world countries, but let's look
at Germany (Aldi is one of the two biggest discounters here):
http://www.presseportal.de/pm/112096/2653870/aldi-senkt-preise-fuer-fischprodukte-oel-und-smoothies
On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 05:34:04PM +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote:
You mean left vs. right side?
Or even showing them at all (certainly last time I bothered to look at
gnome 3 it seemed to think buttons on windows were mostly to be avoided).
People who are so afraid of new stuff to learn that
On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 07:42:41PM +0200, David Weinehall wrote:
Available in GNOME 3.
Available in GNOME 3.
Not enabled by default (if I remember correctly), but possible to enable
using gnome-tweak-tool.
I shouldn't have to know that. And I am pretty sure when gnome3 appeared
in sid,
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 09:00:21PM +0002, Vincent Blut wrote:
Le mar. 12 août 2014 à 22:49, Onsemeliot onsemel...@riseup.net a
écrit :
On Tue, 2014-08-12 at 20:35 +0002, Vincent Blut wrote:
What do you think about the one named Lines?
I know you didn't ask me, but I still tell, what I
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 08:59:37PM +0200, Floris wrote:
Dear Debian installation system Maintainers,
I was wondering if a user is still automatically added to the audio group?
Because it will break a systemd-pulseaudio-multiseat setup.
I thought it was still done.
And not doing it seems
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 11:54:17PM +0200, Floris wrote:
Can you explain what would break? Pulseaudio doesn't need/ works
without the audio group.
The pulseaudio mailing list [1] explains:
I tend to have to kill pulseaudio to get sound working.
If my user isn't in the audio group, how do my
On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 02:52:34PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
And if we ignore the multi-seat stuff (which is going to be used by a
*tiny* minority of users) there is no down-side.
There are still likely going to be vastly more non-systemd users than
multi-seat users.
That sure sounds
On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 10:22:16AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
That sure sounds likely.
Perhaps there can be a README.multiseat in the systemd package that
explains what changes to make for such a setup.
Just because systemd is default doesn't mean everything else should
stop working
On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 05:57:47PM +0200, Sylvain Rabot wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to setup a PXE with netboot install of squeeze for some HP
hardware that uses broadcom 10G cards.
Those broadcom cards are only correctly detected with the 3.2 kernel from
the backports (and with an additional
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 04:30:05PM +, Linux kernel watcher wrote:
Linux kernel ABI bump in testing: from 3.16-1 to 3.14-2
You can bump backwards?
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On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 08:30:32PM +1100, csir...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
Apologies in advance. You really hit a nerve here.
Kernel 3.7 was released December 2012. Debian project created a dependency on
this for the default init system roughly 15 months later. Which is fine, and
perfectly
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 12:58:45PM +0100, gipfelsturm...@gmx.net wrote:
Some computers or laptops need firmware from the non-free aerea. if the
installer need a frimware, can it automaticly download from the Internet?
not only from usb stick or Floppy?
Well if the firmware is for the wifi
On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 10:34:12PM -0600, Drake Wilson wrote:
Greetings! Sorry to bother you all---I filed bug #768897 re destroying
LVM+LUKS
volumes about nine days ago, and I'm curious whether anyone's planning a fix
yet.
While I now know how to avoid it personally, and I realize not
On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 08:36:42PM +, Philip Hands wrote:
Ah, oh well then.
If one starts preseeding many of the internal bits of d-i, one can do
pretty much anything you like (and loads of things you don't like ;-) ).
If you're worried about recomending such things, I'd say that the
On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 11:37:41PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote:
Debian has agreed via the tech-ctte and via the recent GR that installing
systemd by default on new installations *is* the *right thing*.
And jessie is frozen. Since ages ;-)
A few weeks is hardly ages in the Debian release cycle
On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 12:28:32AM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote:
the last time this was mentioned in this very thread was less than 12h ago.
Oh the link to a comment in a bug report happens to contain something
useful.
I will agree that it was indirectly mentioned then.
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On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 11:37:41PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote:
Debian has agreed via the tech-ctte and via the recent GR that installing
systemd by default on new installations *is* the *right thing*.
And jessie is frozen. Since ages ;-)
Please accept that.
That said, useful patches
On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 06:36:37AM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
Pretty sure it's either dbus(-{daemon,launch}) or systemd-udev.
Yes I think you are right, I must have misread the line in ps somehow.
Please stop posting random rants on debian-boot@.
Fair enough.
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On Sat, Dec 06, 2014 at 03:33:06PM +, Schler Thomas (ID SD) wrote:
I'm reporting an installation problem dealing with identifying/configuring a
network interface card.
Hardware:
laptop Lenovo W540 (Windows7 pre-installed)
graphics: NVIDIA Quadro K2100M
NIC: Intel (R) Ethernet
On Sat, Dec 06, 2014 at 01:07:35PM -0600, Robert Nelson wrote:
omap bootrom's with the introduction of the omap4 can be dd'ed liked
sunxi/i.mx5/5..
dd if=MLO of=/dev/sdX count=1 seek=1 conv=notrunc bs=128k
dd if=u-boot.img of=/dev/sdX count=2 seek=1 conv=notrunc bs=384k
omap5 seems to have
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 12:27:29PM -0600, Robert Nelson wrote:
Well from:
http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/swpu249
SWPU249AB OMAP543x Technical Reference Manual
(non public, so you have to register with ti, etc..)
Page 5959:
quote
28.3.7.6.4 Read Sector Procedure
The contents of an eMMC
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 07:50:57PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote:
On Mon, 2014-12-08 at 12:26 -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
The i217 network chip is too new to work with the kernel in wheezy.
[...]
This is not true if you use the latest point release.
Hmm, I didn't see it in the 3.2.y stable
On Mon, Dec 08, 2014 at 04:07:58PM -0600, Robert Nelson wrote:
u-boot.img? No, we need u-boot SPL (MLO) to setup the memory to load
the final u-boot.img binary. (or just enable u-boot's falcon mode,
but that's less generic as everything is setup in the MLO binary by
default)
Well yes the SPL
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 03:33:28AM +, ryan wrote:
I am trying to add a local reprepro created repository containing some
custom debs along with all the deps that get hauled in with it. I built
the repository by installing a stock 7.7, then apt-getting all software
and retrieving the debs
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 04:01:58PM +, ryan wrote:
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 03:47:01PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
Lennart Sorensen lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (2014-12-12):
Another thing is that I believe file URLs are supposed to be
file:///ads/apt/... (That is really supposed
On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 09:58:05AM +0100, Zephura wrote:
1/ It could be interresting (at least) to ask if root admin/user should be
activated.
If yes, ask the root password.
I think that is an option in expert mode, although not sure as it is
not an option I would ever want to use. It always
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 09:51:52AM +, Miguel Rentes wrote:
Hi everyone,
I got for Christmas a new Asus 1215N and I'm trying to install Debian
testing (I'm using debian-squeeze-di-beta2-amd64-netinst.iso on a USB
stick) with no sucess. When I get to the part when the installer tries
to
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 07:05:32PM +, Miguel Rentes wrote:
Hi everyone,
the PCI id of the network devices is as follows:
$ lspci -n|grep 02[08]0
02:00.0 0200: 1969:2062 (rev c1)
03:00.0 0280: 14e4:4727 (rev 01)
I'm using kernel 2.6.32-5-amd64. How can I install a newer kernel? Is
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 10:51:14PM +0100, Giuseppe Sacco wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: DVD from external DVD reader with USB connection
Image version:
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/squeeze_di_rc1/amd64/iso-cd/debian-sq-di-rc1-amd64-netinst.iso
Date: 17 January 2011
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 02:51:04PM +, Steve McIntyre wrote:
OK, thanks very much for the testing. As I suggested a while back, I
don't see a useful way for the m-a netinst to continue with powerpc
support. I'm going to drop that and make it just amd64/i386 from this
point forward, unless
On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 06:38:38PM +0100, Michael Vogt wrote:
On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 12:26:02PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
Michael Vogt wrote:
That is a problem with apt then, I attached a patch that should fix
it and will upload that tonight. I guess the libudev support shadowed
this
On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 09:14:34PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
Actually, disregard this. I forgot that PAE is only available
on modern CPUs, which most likely support AMD64 ISA
anyway.
PAE goes back to the P6 era as far as I remember, so lost of them don't
have amd64 support, but do have PAE.
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:09:37PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Michael Tokarev m...@tls.msk.ru wrote:
There should be absolutely no difference for performance.
If by performance here you mean you want faster swap,
I'd say you want _no_ swapping instead,
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:18:33PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
Is it? I thought it was the default. More doesn't make sense.
If you have 8GB ram, 256MB swap is useless. 4 or 8GB might be useful.
Some people work with datasets that large sometimes. If you have 32MB
ram, 256MB swap is
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 06:00:43PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
Anton Zinoviev an...@lml.bas.bg (25/02/2011):
Testing the standard output and standard input never worked because
they are redirected by Debconf. In particular /usr/bin/tty outputs
not a tty. For a long time the following
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 07:30:53PM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 12:23:27PM -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
Is 'fgconsole' of any help if one could combine it with knowing which
vt's have X currently running?
Indeed!
Probably linux only though.
--
Len Sorensen
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 01:11:07AM -0800, me wrote:
As with the others, grub recognized my other OS (windows XP professional)
when I installed 6.0.0 squeeze (stable) i386 I downloaded, but when I booted
only Linux ( Linux safe mode) were listed and would boot.
I have two hard drives: listed
On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 10:55:16PM -0800, me wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Version: 6.0.0
Besides other problems with my new installation of Debian 6.0.0 (stable), I
am unable to sign in as root (I do have the right password). The sign-in
screen (which is for GNOME only) has only my
On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 11:08:47PM +, Miguel Figueiredo wrote:
A Quarta 02 Março 2011 13:40:22 Folkert van Heusden você escreveu:
Package: debian-installer
Version: 6.0.0 power
Severity: important
Hi,
After installing debian 6.0.0 in a ibm power5 lpar (power platform;
On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 09:51:00AM +, Miguel Figueiredo wrote:
Using GeoMirror [1] (aka cdn.debian.net) as default mirror in the default
installation can save decisions and interaction to who is installing and be a
more automated process.
* Pros:
- 'good' default as it should select a
On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 05:15:02PM +, Philipp Kern wrote:
Why not using netinstall with a tiny bit of preseeding? Something like
this added to the boot parameters is usually enough:
mirror/country=manual mirror/http/hostname=ftp.de.debian.org
mirror/http/directory=/debian/
(You
On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 09:10:13PM +0100, Philipp Kern wrote:
sure, but first you talk about having 50 machines and a local mirror and then
about the typical user. Meh.
We expect users to setup their own machines. The IT department really
only deals with Windows.
Having a local copy of a
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