Re: Install on Orange Pi Plus eMMC work but no reboot

On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 01:44:13AM +0200, Jean-Christian de Rivaz wrote: > Did you realize that SD card and eMMC uses both exactly the same signaling > and controller on all processors, not only on the Allwinner family ? If a > board designer is stupid enough to connect the eMMC instead of the SD

Re: Install on Orange Pi Plus eMMC work but no reboot

On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 11:28:07PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Is that actually controlled by straps, though?  For the TI SoC I've > been working with recently, when the boot device is set to eMMC the ROM > code will look for the SPL in: > > 1. boot area > 2. fixed offsets in main area > 3.

Re: Install on Orange Pi Plus eMMC work but no reboot

On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 12:29:13PM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > To make matters more complicated, there are definitely some boards > (Firefly, maybe BeagleBoard-X15) which can install the OS to eMMC, but > u-boot still has to be loaded from SD card. I don't think we have much > information on

Bug#839894: installation-report: Jessie installer fails to install GRUB on a large JBOD system

On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 07:45:36AM +, Jonathan Quick wrote: > Package: installation-reports > Version: 2.58 > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, > > Whilst installing from a (Jessie) 8.6 netboot installer the GRUB installation > step failed, leaving the system unbootable. > > --

Re: Install on Orange Pi Plus eMMC work but no reboot

On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 11:40:58AM +0200, Jean-Christian de Rivaz wrote: > The U-Boot and the installer was on a SD card that was only created by > decompressing and concatenating this two files: > https://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/armhf/daily/netboot/SD-card-images/firmware.orangepi_plus.img.gz

Bug#839672: debian-installer bug with drives in jbod

On Mon, Oct 03, 2016 at 05:30:09PM +, Brett Taylor wrote: > Package: installation-reports > > Boot method: network > Image version: > Date: Oct 3 2016 12pm > > Machine: supermicro SC826E16/MB-X9DRE-TF+ > Processor: E5-2680v2 > Memory: 36JSF2G72PZ / 36KSF2G72PZ > Partitions: > > Output of

Bug#838919: debian-installer: please calculate swap parition according to max RAM supported by the motherboard

On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 05:06:18PM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > Package: debian-installer > Severity: wishlist > > As far as I can tell, d-i calculates the size of the swap partition according > to the curently installed amount of RAM. > > Whenever the RAM is upgraded later on, the swap

Re: debootstrap InRelease file support

On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 02:40:06PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 02:17:24PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 02:06:51PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 08:02:10PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: >

Bug#838031: task-laptop: Add 'ntp' to list of recommended packages.

On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 08:55:19PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: > Systemd comes with systemd-timesyncd these days, JFYI. Well that's sntp not ntp, so not really the same thing. I guess for a laptop you might find it good enough. -- Len Sorensen

Re: debootstrap InRelease file support

On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 02:17:24PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 02:06:51PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 08:02:10PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 13:55:53 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > >

Re: debootstrap InRelease file support

On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 02:06:51PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 08:02:10PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 13:55:53 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 06:59:44PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote

Re: debootstrap InRelease file support

On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 08:02:10PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 13:55:53 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 06:59:44PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 20:35:12 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > >

Re: debootstrap InRelease file support

On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 06:59:44PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 20:35:12 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 12:12:02 +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > > > > If you restore support for `InRelease` and want to use `gpgv`, please > > > split

Bug#838031: task-laptop: Add 'ntp' to list of recommended packages.

On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 11:27:21AM -0500, Nathaniel Beaver wrote: > Package: task-laptop > Version: 3.31+deb8u1 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Hi, > > When I didn't have 'ntp' installed on my laptop, I found that the clock > drifted significantly from the true time. (It was almost four

Re: How to use a local Debian mirror when installing with preseed (PXE)?

On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 09:08:53PM +0200, Frank Thommen wrote: > There are no more server logs than the apache/webserver logs. > > > >Then a run with d-i installer. Watch the _server_ log. > > You mean run an installation? I did that. No errors in the Apache server > log of the mirror at all.

Bug#822941: debian-installer: cannot boot installed on

On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 09:30:15AM +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: > I agree. Especially keying off the vendor name here when the expectation is > that they fix the bug (in which case the workaround should not be applied > anymore). However, has a bug actually been filed with VirtualBox about this >

Re: does anybody remember which debian release was it that asked for the MAC ID details at the end ?

On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 01:45:58AM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > Not me. > And I think there was never such bug as asking for MAC details from the User. I have certainly never seen it, and don't recall any such thing in any installer I have used since 2.0. > In

Re: jessie won't install/boot on a Dell Poweredge R815

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 09:24:51PM +0200, deloptes wrote: > Sorry previous went out incomplete, because of some shortcut I pressed > wrongly > > Here is what I found > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Jun 22 14:16 > ata-WDC_WD800GD-75FLC3_WD-WMAKE1962410 -> ../../sda > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Jun

Bug#827257: WIFI (Qualcomm Atheros QCA61x4A).

On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 11:42:28AM +0200, David Righetto wrote: > Package: installation-reports > > > > Hello, > > > > My wifi doesn't seems to be detected. > > > > Boot method : DVD > > Image version : debian 8.4 (amd64) > > Date : 2.4.2016 > > Machine : Acer Aspire V15 Nitro > >

Bug#825110: ppc64 patch for yaboot FTBFS and e2fslibs1.41-dev

On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 09:17:20AM -0400, wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 02:07:31PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > > I understand your point for ppc64el, but since `yaboot` gets build on > > ppc64, some users may break their systems... > > According to buildd, it fails to build on ppc64

Re: touchpad

On Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 08:11:27AM -0400, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > I bet this can be fixed with a one-line patch to hid-core.c. I'm not > sure if :0401 is in the version linux linux-4.5.x you have, but it's > definitely in the linux-4.4.11 I'm using. Alternatively ELAN1000:00 > 04F3: is

Re: touchpad

On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 10:21:16PM -0400, MY wrote: > Dear Team, > > I apologise for writing to the list, as this is very minor, but since > I had thought linux 4.5 would support touchpad ELAN1000:00 04F3:0401, > I was very surprised to find a motionless pointer upon trying the live > non

Bug#825916: installation-reports: Installing Debian with AMD/ATI Radeon graphics card does not go well

On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 12:34:08PM +0200, scootergrisen wrote: > Package: installation-reports > Severity: important > > When i install Debian on computer with AMD/ATI Radeon graphics card it does no > go well. > > After installation there is problem booting into the graphical desktop (GNOME) >

Bug#825110: yaboot vs grub: metadata_csum and 64bit ext4

On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 02:07:31PM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > I understand your point for ppc64el, but since `yaboot` gets build on > ppc64, some users may break their systems... According to buildd, it fails to build on ppc64 (not surprising since it requires 32bit static libraries to

Bug#825840: linux-image-4.5.0-2-powerpc: radeonfb display inverted red and blue color

On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 07:23:38AM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > I had fun with PowerPC Macintosh. Something about eight years ago. > Maybe ten years ago. > > Ben is right where he wrote "no-one is likely to help with PowerPC" Actually I think there are people who help with PowerPC. I think it

Bug#825110: /pci@f400000/ata-6@d/@0:3,/boot/vmlinux: Unknown or corrupt

On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 12:17:19AM -0400, Milan Kupcevic wrote: > affects 825110 yaboot > tags 825110 pending > thanks > > Yaboot is not able to load files from a partition with metadata_csum and > 64bit ext4 features enabled. yaboot is built with e2fslibs 1.41 explicitly. Support for 64bit

Re: Blacklisting nouveau on PPC64

On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 09:22:44AM +0200, gianluca wrote: > In this case during install it should be possible to use nouveaufb instead > of nouveau. It is a minor issue and during install I clearly see no > performance penalty. > > Nope. It looks like to say to people: your server which is

Re: Simultaneous EFI and Legacy bootloader installation

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 04:11:29PM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote: > I think this is a great first step out of this thread. The challenge I > see with this is how you identify a machine that happens to be running a > BIOS that actually supports running in a UEFI mode. I was wondering if that was

Re: Stretch/testing instllable, but not bootable upon installation

On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 09:57:51AM +0200, Andreas Glaeser wrote: > /dev/sdc1 was my -boot-partition from a previous attempt with BTRFS, as I > installed on a > legacy thin-client, tere was only the internal flash-disk present besides the > USB-key I > installed on. As far as I know the installer

Re: Stretch/testing instllable, but not bootable upon installation

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:13:11AM +0200, Andreas Glaeser wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Today I tried already to complain about this at paste.debian.net: > > > > > > Debian Stretch testing is currently installable, but it is not bootable, I > > tried

Re: Simultaneous EFI and Legacy bootloader installation

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 09:16:35AM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote: > Can you comment what version of Windows you had noticed this behavior? > We actually factory install as old as Windows 7 with GPT disks in legacy > mode at Dell. We don't factory install Windows 8 or Windows 10 in > legacy

Re: Simultaneous EFI and Legacy bootloader installation

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 09:26:11AM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote: > As Jared was mentioning to me the other day, there is unfortunately a > mentality in the server world of not installing the OS in UEFI yet and > leave the CSM enabled. The best way to allow for that mentality to > break is to

Bug#433568: add vlan support

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 03:11:03PM +0100, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 13:49:57 +0100 Tom H wrote: > > You don't need vlan; iproute2's ip can do it: > > > > ip link add link eth0 name vlan9 type vlan id 9 > > or > > ip link add link eth0 name

Re: Simultaneous EFI and Legacy bootloader installation

On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 07:50:27PM -0500, mario_limoncie...@dell.com wrote: > Hi, > > I was briefly discussing this with Steve McIntyre and wanted to bring it to a > wider discussion. Currently users need to make a selection at installation > time whether to install in UEFI mode or in Legacy

Re: Access to repos blocked

On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 10:18:47PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 02:12:59PM +0700, MH wrote: > > Recently ran into a problem with aptitude. I get the following message: > > > > E: The method driver /usr/lib/apt/methods/https could not be found > > > > Since I am not using

Bug#815164: check-missing-firmware can't mount fat32

On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 08:43:13AM +0100, Laurent COOPER wrote: > Thank you for enquiries > > I made the i386 boot key with a 1G usb key, using the dd command > > (dd if=debian-8.3.0i386 of=/dev/sdb bs=4M) > > I next use fdisk to create sdb3 and made a fat32 filesystem. Copied on it > > -

Bug#785149: NVME and a future Debian Installer

On Fri, Feb 05, 2016 at 06:08:30PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Well, I seem to have botched the patches when merging them, and I was > awaiting confirmation through stretch alpha releases that support is > now properly working. > > Possibly getting this backported is on my todo list, but said

Bug#813285: debian-installer: Error in DHCP

On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 11:18:50AM +0300, ioann@gmail.com wrote: > My laptop http://www.asus.com/Notebooks/N750JK/specifications/[1] > 04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL8111/8168/8411 > PCI Express > Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 0c) > > Yes, i can

Bug#813285: debian-installer: Error in DHCP

On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 10:54:43PM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: > Frankly, I don't understand the problem. > I do understand manual config was needed and that working DHCP is expected. > And I do understand that an unreliable connection can make DHConfigP fail. > I wonder what the effect of router

Bug#813378: Debian 8.3 doesn't start after a "no pb" netinstall on a USB key.

On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 03:45:36PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote: > does that laptop have UEFI? If yes, in which mode (UEFI or > CSM/"BIOS" mode) has the installer been booted and in which mode > is the final installation booted? > > I have seen the effect that some UEFI implementations use >

Re: Installation

On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 06:19:33PM +0100, Aljosa Kran Dakic wrote: > hello > i have only debian jessie on my pc > how in the world to acces wireless network or any internet in order to > download driver or linux-firmware Use the 'non-free' installer instead which includes firmware. For example

Bug#785149: grub-installer: NVMe boot drives not supported

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 09:52:51PM -0500, Z G wrote: > Following up on Jeremy's question above, does Debian 8.3.0 (image as of > early 2016) include a fix? > > Alternatively, could someone (Matteo?) indicate the steps to fix this > during the install process? Not sure if you're patching the

Re: Reiser4-enabled Debian Unstable (Sid) netboot iso

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 07:01:58PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > Why was Reiser3 phased out? It wasn't *grossly* unstable or anything, > and despite lack of maintenance it was still a good little filesystem > that could have stayed for longer. I had plenty of silent data corruptions with reiser 3.6

Bug#809788: Does not appear relevant to Debian

The package is a Ubuntu version, and does not even exist in Debian. The -signed package is probably secureboot related, which as far as I know Debian has no support for at this time. And of course in BIOS mode secureboot does not apply and non efi grub is used, so it is very very different. So

Bug#809611: d-i fails to boot on HP mv2120

On Sat, Jan 02, 2016 at 01:04:47AM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: > > > > Output from the serial console is below: > > > > > > __ __ _ _ > > | \/ | __ _ _ _| | |

Re: Uploading linux (4.3.1-1)

On Mon, Dec 07, 2015 at 07:42:42PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > I intend to upload linux version 4.3.1-1 after version 4.2.6-3 > transitions to testing, which should happen later this week. > > This involves an ABI change, of course.  Also, the 586 kernel flavour > for i386 has been dropped in

Re: Uploading linux (4.3.1-1)

On Mon, Dec 07, 2015 at 09:43:45PM +0100, Joachim Wiedorn wrote: > But I think Geode LX doesn't work with 686. I have one > so I will test it in the next week with the new kernel. Well it appears that as long as the 686 kernel does not set CONFIG_X86_P6_NOP, then the Geode LX should work with a

Bug#806849: debian-installer: d-i fails to install grub2 correctly for efi system using encrypted LVM

On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 09:30:05AM -0800, Carl Myers wrote: > I know this is a bug tracker, not a support forum, but given this is a known > bug, if it isn't going to be fixed soon, could someone point me to a resource > for how to fix a machine in this state? > > I presume the instructions

Bug#799976: wish: support passwd/root-login=false AND passwd/make-user=false

On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 04:40:06PM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote: > I will never have access to the console for these machines, so if it > stops during boot I would just kill the machine and create a new one. > The machines are created automatically and will do what it is intended > to do until it

Bug#799976: wish: support passwd/root-login=false AND passwd/make-user=false

On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 11:50:59PM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote: > Package: debian-installer > Severity: wishlist > > On some system that I preseed-install, I don't want any root password > set nor do I want a normal user account. I get access to the system via > SSH, using a public-key that I

Bug#796096: installation-reports: Does not recognize USB wireless adapter

On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 07:35:34AM -0500, root wrote: Package: installation-reports Severity: important Dear Maintainer, Installed Debian twice. Cannot see the USB wireless adapter. Other linux distros do not have this issue. Well an lsusb to identify the model could be handy. Did

Re: cdimage?? What should we call it?

On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 05:34:39PM +0100, Majid HUSSAIN wrote: hi there, hows about iso.debian.org? it makes sence to me at least. thoughts? But it also has usb compatible images, pxe and other netboot images, hd images, etc. It is not just ISOs. -- Len Sorensen

Re: cdimage?? What should we call it?

On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 09:19:07AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Steve McIntyre st...@einval.com writes: We called our main installer images distribution site cdimage.debian.org a long time ago, when that was all it published and most people downloaded images of CDs. Ummm. Things have moved

Re: U-Boot, d-i and selecting the console device

On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 10:07:17PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 05:52:20PM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote: Hello everybody, Hi, snip/ AFAICS there is no way to determine the active console in u-boot and set either the u-boot console variable or the stdout-path

Bug#785512: regression: cannot find iso image on usb stick any more

On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 01:21:40PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: As Joey says, one doesn't need it if one is doing exactly what was envisioned with the images (i.e. dd-ing straight to the device) but it is very clear by now that other valid use cases exist. It is of course possible to work

Bug#782574: installation-reports: d-i does not boot on beaglebone black

On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 01:21:52AM +0200, François-Régis wrote: Le 27/05/2015 22:20, Lennart Sorensen a écrit : On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 11:36:09AM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: I am curious though: With the am3359-evmsk board I see no network traffic with gigabit link and the 3.16

Bug#782574: installation-reports: d-i does not boot on beaglebone black

On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 11:36:09AM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: Seems like we've missed the chance to resolve this for Jessie's first point release, but perhaps we can make it for the second point release? I don't see anything mentioned in the errata yet:

Bug#773400: Cause of USB problem on beablebone black.

The config option CONFIG_USB_MUSB_TUSB6010 breaks the musb driver on anything that is not the tusb 6010, including the beaglebone. Turning off that option in the kernel config should fix it, or including the upstream patches that make it runtime detect what type of device it is on would work too.

Re: Package versioning and upgrades

On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 01:46:16PM +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: On May 7, 2015, at 12:17 PM, Andreas Ronnquist wrote: # dpkg --compare-versions 0.6.4-12-0c60cc-wheezy lt 0.6.4-12-0c60cc echo true # dpkg --compare-versions 0.6.4-12-0c60cc~wheezy lt 0.6.4-12-0c60cc echo true

Re: Package versioning and upgrades

On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 11:55:11AM +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: On Mar 27, 2015, at 10:25 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: So always use ~wheezy suffix when building for wheezy and use no suffix when building for jessie This used to work, but doesn't seem to any more… I'm at a loss

Re: Packages to install be default for Stretch

On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 04:00:20PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: - dnsutils: bind9-host provides a (limited) DNS query interface. No need to install both bind9-host and dnsutils by default. - demote to optional I'd actually argue for demoting bind9-host and keeping

Re: Packages to install be default for Stretch

On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 08:45:09PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: - less: Not needed in chroot/container environments. - demote to standard I have never seen less installed by default in a chroot. I have always had to ask for it (less and vim are probably the first two things

Re: netboot installer step fails when selecting more than one desktop

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 09:07:16AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: IIRC from an IRC conversation, that's evince vs. evince-gtk, because task-xfce-desktop is too strict. Feel free to open a bug report against the latter to track this change. I remember someone reporting this 4 or 5 months ago

Bug#783089: debian-installer: Cannot rescue a system installed on a raid1 lvm

On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 07:49:02AM +0200, Jean-Yves LENHOF wrote: Because I prefer do it this way... lvm raid is more the traditionnal unix way of doing it (AIX and HP-UX for sure) That doesn't mean it is a good idea. Those two certainly qualify as the most unpleasant unix systems I have ever

Bug#783089: debian-installer: Cannot rescue a system installed on a raid1 lvm

On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 12:28:26AM +0200, Jean-Yves LENHOF wrote: Package: debian-installer Severity: normal Tags: d-i Dear Maintainer, I created a virtual server with 2 disks of the same size. (Problem wil be the same on a physical server with 2 disks of the same size) I did a

Re: Bug#782712: pre-upload unblock request: systemd/215-17 for RC bug #751707

On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 10:05:17PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Martin Pitt mp...@debian.org (2015-04-16): Hello Cyril, Cyril Brulebois [2015-04-16 19:40 +0200]: Anyway, asking for home encryption indeed leads to swap encryption, through a ecryptfs-setup-swap call, which in turn

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:37:42PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: Hi, Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org wrote: Holger Wansing, le Sat 11 Apr 2015 17:13:06 +0200, a écrit : +arch_porturl=ppc64el +arch_listname=ppc64el Please take care when updating these to be sure to understand

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 10:26:51AM -0300, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote: Well, bare metal has been mistakenly used to describe what I would call dedicated partition of single partition mode. People may call it bare metal, because there is no virtualized IO (in fact, there is the

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 08:45:50PM -0300, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote: Sorry for jumping in. I would like the chance to complement and clarify some things about ppc64el platform. As Aurelien pointed out, when used in OPAL mode, the system will boot a system running petitboot, which

Re: Help with the arm64 and ppc64el installation-guides needed

On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 07:16:50AM -0600, Sandeep G.R wrote: On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 9:53 PM, Paul Wise p...@debian.org wrote: On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 5:44 AM, Sandeep G.R wrote: I have a sid PPC64 from http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-ports running on Freescale Powerpc. Is their

Re: Custom cryptsetup LVM install

On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 07:19:36PM -0300, amarildojun...@riseup.net wrote: Hello, For the past month I've been trying to do a custom encrypted LVM install, with no success. Here are the commands I've been using: # modprobe dm-mod # fdisk /dev/sda (create a 1GB partition for /boot,

Re: Package versioning and upgrades

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 09:27:35AM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: And people better not rely on these being in alphabetical order, they'll run into trouble transitioning 9 and 10. The advantage of code names is that no one would assume jessie is later in alphabetical order than wheezy. deb9u1

Re: Package versioning and upgrades

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 06:50:22AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Wouter Verhelst wou...@debian.org (2015-03-28): Alternatively, you could use release version numbers rather than code names: 0.6.3-1.3-1~Debian7 (rather than wheezy), and 0.6.3-1.3-1~Debian8 (rather than jessie) Using

Bug#781475: Jessie Installation-reports

On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 08:42:41PM +0100, A. J. Trim wrote: Package: installation-reports Boot method: DVD-RW Image version: https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/News/2015/20150126 (This was Jessie, RC1.) Date: Some time last week. (It is now Sun 29-Mar-2015.) Machine: Dell

Re: Package versioning and upgrades

On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 09:46:06PM +0100, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: Since ZoL (ZFS On Linux) isn't yet in Debian GNU/Linux, I've been doing my own packages for ZoL in that package repo. This include changes to the installer (debian-installer, base-installer, grub-installer, partman-target and

Re: CSS for installation guide ?

On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 01:42:02AM +0100, Stéphane Blondon wrote: Perhaps we could have a CSS solution (see http://codepen.io/cimmanon/pen/KqoCs) but in order to have a patch soon, I simply removed the odd/even styling and the highlighting (as you suggest). That example certainly appears to

Re: CSS for installation guide ?

On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 01:28:56PM +0100, Stéphane Blondon wrote: Hi, 2015-03-18 3:59 GMT+01:00 Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org: On http://stephane.yaal.fr/tmp/installationguide0/ch02s01.html in the table the even/odd colors are odd: all ARM lines have the same color, and all

Re: Minimal required packages for booting Debian

On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 12:57:06AM +0530, Abhilash Mhaisne wrote: Hello, I want to try to perform a bootstrap init of debian. Which will be the packages required for bootstrapping? I mean just enough to get it started. Well debootstrap has a --variant=minimal I believe, so I would

Bug#780043: ext4

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 09:48:23PM +0100, Peter Beck wrote: Hi There, also having a similar issue with guided partitioning with LVM (separate home partition). The debian installer (most current) is complaining: The attempt to mount a file system with type ext4 in LVM VG unxnet-vg, LV root

Bug#780274: Installer deosn't offer ext4 in disk partitioning

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 03:00:40PM +0100, Jürgen Pfeifer wrote: Package: installation-reports Boot method: Network and CD Image version: http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/jessie/main/installer-i386/current/images /netboot/netboot.tar.gz and

Bug#780208: installation-report: Successful jessie install with 2015-03-09 daily uefi netboot image

Package: installation-reports Version: 2.58 Severity: normal I initially tried to use the RC1 installer, but the kernel doesn't match the modules so ext2/3/4 and such were not loading and that didn't go well. Using the daily build (after locating it, since there are no links to the netboot images

Bug#778773: [PATCH] Likely fix for crash

It seems to me inspecting the code of parted_server.c that: deactivate_exception_handler(); fstype = ped_file_system_probe((part-geom)); if (fstype == NULL) { oprintf(none\n); } else {

Bug#778773: [PATCH] Likely fix for crash

On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 05:22:22PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Wow, I'm glad I had been busy with other bits while you were discovering this. This seems spot-on! I was just looking at the code and was trying to understand what was initializing the structure when I suddenly noticed that no one

Re: Debian install media issue

On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 01:44:33PM -0500, rob wrote: Please forgive me if this is the incorrect area to forward my concerns to, I've been working on this issue for months and been told by many people they weren't the right person to speak to about it. If you know who can process this email,

Bug#778614: D-I: Unable to load firmware from NTFS formated usb stick

On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 02:13:30PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: NTFS is special because it is not a user-space filesystem. And Windows does not allow formatting removable drives as NTFS, so this is not a normal filesystem to use on removable drives. Reducing the severity accordingly. Of

Bug#777439: Jessie DI-rc1 amd64 after installation no network interfaces

On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 06:29:47AM +0100, Heiko Ernst wrote: This is my etc/network/interfaces file I have wrote hope this is a workaround for this time but why show me the network manager in kde not the connection? I see only a ? over the icon. I believe that any interface you put in

Bug#776974: debian-installer: Did not detect Intel RST RAID Disk

On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 10:45:00AM -0600, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: Package: installation-reports Boot method: USB stick Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/jessie_di_rc1/amd64/iso-cd/debian-jessie-DI-rc1-amd64-netinst.iso Date: Tue Feb 3 10:41:43 CST 2015 Machine: Supermicro

Bug#776566: Please cater to serial consoles

On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 04:05:45PM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote: 29.01.2015 15:12, Samuel Thibault wrote: martin f krafft, le Thu 29 Jan 2015 11:52:36 +0100, a écrit : 2. the boot: prompt appears on both, console and serial console, Nack with my brltty maintainer hat: you don't want to

Re: How to install Debian on LSI3008 card

On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 12:53:14AM +0800, ricky_...@dell.com wrote: Dell - Internal Use - Confidential I hope not. Hi Gentlemen, That could be a wrong assumption for a mailing list of random people. I want to install Debian-7.8.0 AMD64 to my system with LSI3008 based HBA card connected to

Re: remove me from this list

On Wed, Jan 07, 2015 at 05:27:05PM -0800, Talitha Thalya wrote: *My name was never meant to show up on a google search like this linked to Debian. and dated back in 2001 Not Ok it was meant to go to the cause. this is a misuse of trust. please remove me. name stated in this email address.

Bug#774811: debian-installer: debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso 2015-01-05 08:58 278M doesn't boot

On Wed, Jan 07, 2015 at 10:12:04PM +0100, gilles.chara...@charabot-org.fr wrote: Dear Maintainer, I have continued and tried an other iso : debian-jessie-DI-b2-powerpc-netinst.iso I have generated the sum for my download : openssl dgst -sha512 debian-jessie-DI-b2-powerpc-netinst.iso

Bug#418519: Reason for having raw disk as physical volume

On Sat, Jan 03, 2015 at 09:48:14AM +0200, Vincas Dargis wrote: With HW Raid, it's exactly what we intended to do: create very small volume (for Linux point of view it's just /dev/sda) to be as boot disk, containing only boot loader (and maybe /boot), which should not be ever resized or

Re: [PATCH V3 4/6] Add SD-card image build support for hd-media builds on armhf

On Thu, Jan 01, 2015 at 03:58:44PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote: --- build/boot/README.concatenateable_images | 30 ++ build/config/armhf/hd-media.cfg | 44 +++- debian/changelog | 1 + 3 files changed, 74

Bug#773017: installation-report: root user creation

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

Re: Having trouble adding local repository to remastered iso

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

Re: Having trouble adding local repository to remastered iso

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

Re: installation problem NIC

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

Re: Providing (armhf) u-boot images together with d-i images?

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

Re: Providing (armhf) u-boot images together with d-i images?

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

Re: installation problem NIC

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

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