Playing with Installer

2003-11-07 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Hello, I would like to play somewhat with the debian sarge installer. To get started, I have two questions: - Are there images for floppies and CDs somewhere? - Do you have instructions how I could build my own (modified) image? Thanks, Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch Alzentalstr. 28 D-71083

Install report for Sony Vaio PCG-5211

2003-11-08 Thread Rainer Dorsch
needs the change the floppy without doing anything, I recommand to ask the user to change floppy and hit the enter button, this would be a very save workaround for this issue. Thanks for the great work, Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch Alzentalstr. 28 D-71083 Herrenberg 07032-919495 Icq: 32550367

boot process slow

2003-11-14 Thread Rainer Dorsch
to - detect hardware during install and write the configuration in a file - during the bootups read the configuration from the file - if new hardware is installed, the user should have the possibility to call discover again manually and get the config file updated. Thanks, Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch

Mini-Installreport

2004-12-13 Thread Rainer Dorsch
for an unexperienced Linux user. Most likely there is little Debian can do here, the license restrictions are prohibiting any reasonable distribution... Please follow-up to the appropriate list and try to avoid an reply all. Thanks, Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch Alzentalstr. 28 D-71083 Herrenberg

Bug#277395: Tasksel should also warn if no task is selected

2004-12-14 Thread Rainer Dorsch
the user if he really does not want to select any task. Thanks, Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch Alzentalstr. 28 D-71083 Herrenberg 07032-919495 Icq: 32550367 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#277395: Tasksel should also warn if no task is selected

2004-12-14 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Dienstag, 14. Dezember 2004 22:15 schrieben Sie: On Tuesday 14 December 2004 21:35, Rainer Dorsch wrote: - he did not select the task (yes, this bug is a real one) - installation continued without a selected task. tasksel should check if at least one task is selected and if not ask

Boot floppies of RC1 broken for VAIO laptop

2006-12-01 Thread Rainer Dorsch
and the boot/root process works, whereas etch gives up(!) I am wondering, if I just missed a boot parm in the etch install process... Thanks, Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch Alzentalstr. 28 D-71083 Herrenberg 07032-919495 jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Fingerprint: 5966 C54C 2B3C 42CC 1F4F 8F59 E3A8 C538

Re: Boot floppies of RC1 broken for VAIO laptop

2006-12-02 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Samstag, 2. Dezember 2006 10:40 schrieben Sie: On Friday 01 December 2006 23:05, Rainer Dorsch wrote: I just tried to boot a vaio laptop (z505je) with the etch boot floppies. While it worked well with sarge floppies, I get with the RC1 boot floppy (the same with the latest daily build

Re: Boot floppies of RC1 broken for VAIO laptop

2006-12-02 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Samstag, 2. Dezember 2006 15:47 schrieb Douglas Tutty: On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 01:03:15PM +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Am Samstag, 2. Dezember 2006 10:40 schrieben Sie: On Friday 01 December 2006 23:05, Rainer Dorsch wrote: I just tried to boot a vaio laptop (z505je) with the etch boot

Re: Boot floppies of RC1 broken for VAIO laptop

2006-12-02 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Samstag, 2. Dezember 2006 22:24 schrieb Douglas Tutty: On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 06:36:13PM +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Am Samstag, 2. Dezember 2006 15:47 schrieb Douglas Tutty: On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 01:03:15PM +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Am Samstag, 2. Dezember 2006 10:40 schrieben

Re: Boot floppies of RC1 broken for VAIO laptop

2006-12-02 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Samstag, 2. Dezember 2006 20:40 schrieb Holger Wansing: On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 18:36:13 +0100 Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hmmgood point, but I would be surprised, if booting from an usb stick would work. It explicitly says in the BIOS floppy, there is no usb stick option. I would be surprised

Re: Boot floppies of RC1 broken for VAIO laptop

2006-12-02 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Samstag, 2. Dezember 2006 19:09 schrieb Frans Pop: On Saturday 02 December 2006 18:36, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Just wondering, if there is a way to work around this. Somehow people doing an update from sarge to etch must see the same issue. How does it work there? Can you free up enough

Re: Boot floppies of RC1 broken for VAIO laptop

2006-12-03 Thread Rainer Dorsch
something stupid? I copied on the same floppy super grub-disk sgd_0.9528_english_floppy.img. Booting with this one worked well. Thanks, Rainer Am Sonntag, 3. Dezember 2006 02:16 schrieb Douglas Tutty: On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 12:40:48AM +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote: Can it boot a grub-disk

Re: Boot floppies of RC1 broken for VAIO laptop

2006-12-04 Thread Rainer Dorsch
ethernet 08:00:46:0c:b2:b2; fixed-address 192.168.1.99; server-name silverboxy; option host-name topsi; } Booting the laptop from the pxe floppy should boot the laptop with the debian installer. Thanks, Rainer Am Montag, 4. Dezember 2006 14:20 schrieb Rainer Dorsch: Hi Geert, booting

Re: Boot floppies of RC1 broken for VAIO laptop

2006-12-04 Thread Rainer Dorsch
device mapper... Does that make any sense? Could I copy the boot directory of the laptop to the bootp server and boot the regular etch kernel from there? Thanks, Rainer Am Sonntag, 3. Dezember 2006 18:18 schrieb Geert Stappers: Op 02-12-2006 om 18:36 schreef Rainer Dorsch: Hmmgood point

Bug#609722: installation-reports: USB Memory Stick Booting wrote Bootsector on USB Stick

2011-01-11 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: USB Memory Stick Image version: http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/images/daily/netboot/ (from today) Date: 11/01/2011, 20:00 UTC Machine: IBM Thinkpad T42p Partitions: df -Tl will do; the raw partition

Bug#609722: is still there

2011-01-23 Thread Rainer Dorsch
. If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a better one in a separate message then please contact Otavio Salvador ota...@ossystems.com.br by replying to this email. -- Rainer Dorsch Lärchenstr. 6 D-72135 Dettenhausen 07157-734133 email: rdor...@web.de jabber: rdor...@jabber.org GPG

Bug#609722: is still there

2011-01-23 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Hi Joachim, Am Sonntag, 23. Januar 2011 schrieb Joachim Schleicher: Hello Reiner, Am 23.01.2011 18:55, schrieb Rainer Dorsch: The installation files from http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/squeeze/main/installer- i386/current/images/netboot/ I used are from Jan-17

Re: Bug#609722: is still there

2011-01-26 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Hi Julien, On Wednesday, 26. January 2011 00:45:32 Julien Cristau wrote: On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 18:55:56 +0100, Rainer Dorsch wrote: The installation files from http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/squeeze/main/installer- i386/current/images/netboot/ I used are from Jan-17

Bug#834974: Installation Report: Stretch Alpha 7 on Cubox-i4pro

2016-08-21 Thread Rainer Dorsch
f Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status rd@kodi:~$ Kind regards Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch http://bokomoko.de/

Bug#877623: debian-installer: Does not install on MX6-Cubox-i

2017-10-03 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Package: debian-installer Version: Buster Alpha 1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I downloaded from https://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/armhf/daily/netboot/SD-card-images/ created a boot image root@blackbox:/home/rd/Downloads# zcat firmware.MX6_Cubox-i.img.gz partition.img.gz >

flash-kernel and dtbs

2017-11-26 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Quad Nov 26 15:32:15 mohot kernel: [0.00] OF: fdt: Machine model: SolidRun Cubox-i Dual/Quad Nov 26 15:40:09 mohot kernel: [0.00] OF: fdt: Machine model: SolidRun Cubox-i Dual/Quad rd@mohot:~$ Can anybody tell, what I am doing wrong? Is that a flash-kernel bug? Thanks Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch http://bokomoko.de/

Re: flash-kernel and dtbs

2017-11-26 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Hi Vagrant, thanks for your quick reply. On Sonntag, 26. November 2017 11:30:04 CET Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On 2017-11-26, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > I try to setup the correct dtb for a HummingBoard DualLite using > > flash-kernel, > > but the kernel seems to load a

Bug#884375: bootscr.cubox-i

2018-01-13 Thread Rainer Dorsch
/InstallingDebianOn/Wandboard#cma Thanks Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch http://bokomoko.de/

Installation of bookworm on cubox-i

2023-03-18 Thread Rainer Dorsch
ine. │ ││ │ Any feedback is welcome :-) Thanks Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch http://bokomoko.de/

Bug#1033498: installation-reports: Missing FW files not detected on USB stick

2023-03-26 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Package: installation-reports Severity: minor (Please provide enough information to help the Debian maintainers evaluate the report efficiently - e.g., by filling in the sections below.) Boot method: netboot Image version: https://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/armhf/ (March 19th, 2023) Date:

Re: Bug#1033498: installation-reports: Missing FW files not detected on USB stick

2023-03-26 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Sonntag, 26. März 2023, 12:23:48 CEST schrieben Sie: > [Resent to OP, please send any reply to debian-boot@lists.debian.org] > > Hello, > > On 26/03/2023 at 10:52, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > > │ The missing firmware files are: > &

Re: Bug#1033498: installation-reports: Missing FW files not detected on USB stick

2023-03-27 Thread Rainer Dorsch
e able to print out a message like "No new media detected in the system". I think everything is better than the current behavior which is just telling: "something went wrong". Thanks Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch http://bokomoko.de/

Bug#987503: SWAP=115% of RAM (?)

2023-07-09 Thread Rainer Dorsch
optimized), which either creates a swap partition of sufficient size or keeps the 1GB partition? Would probably work for more than 80% of the desktop/laptop users. Thanks Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch http://bokomoko.de/

Re: Bookworm Installer and Hibernate

2023-07-09 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Am Sonntag, 9. Juli 2023, 15:26:05 CEST schrieb Holger Wansing: > Hi, > > Am 9. Juli 2023 13:18:24 MESZ schrieb Rainer Dorsch : > >I installed a new system (16GB RAM, 512 GB SSD) with the bookworm > >installer, took the guided disk partitioning and selected use full disk >

Bookworm Installer and Hibernate

2023-07-09 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch http://bokomoko.de/

Bug#987503:

2023-07-09 Thread Rainer Dorsch
Waldi refers to means catering to a > Windows world, something not deeply relevant to the Debian use case. I can a a data point: For a new HP Laptop 17-cp2xxx with an AMD Ryzen 5 7520U hibernation also works flawless with an correctly sized swap partition. Regards Rainer -- Rainer Dorsch http://bokomoko.de/