On Jan 2, 2008, at 12:03 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:38:51PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
Personally, I'd like to know what is the increase on space and
memory
for adding bzcat on busybox-udeb. However, as said in another
mail, I
see no point to support
On Jan 2, 2008, at 9:47 PM, Colin Watson wrote:
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 06:38:37PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
On Jan 2, 2008, at 12:03 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:38:51PM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
Personally, I'd like to know what is the increase on space
I hate to be a bore on this subject, but the Sarge 3.1r7 iso's still
aren't available, as far as I can tell. And no word from anyone as
to what the hold up is.
Can anybody enlighten me?
The 4.0r2 iso's are up now. Thanks!
Rick
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Severity: normal
Using this businesscard install disk:
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Daily build #2 for powerpc, using installer build from sid
These images will install the testing version of Debian, currently
On Feb 2, 2008, at 11:39 PM, Nick Schmalenberger wrote:
Grub does exist for powerpc, grub2
http://packages.qa.debian.org/g/grub2.html but as that page says it
has
an unsatisfiable dependency right now for powerpc so its broken. Has
there been any progress on this since:
On Feb 10, 2008, at 2:39 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
On Sunday 10 February 2008, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
- It seems that d-i no longer accepts the hostname given by DHCP but
simply uses debian. Has anyone noticed this?
No. Works perfectly here.
netcfg shows the default obtained from dhcp and
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From: Sven Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat Oct 16, 2004 05:12:16 AM US/Eastern
To: Rick Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Duane Cottle [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], Sven
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Subject: Re
On Monday, September 27, 2004, at 04:40 PM, Joey Hess wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
I've submitted several bug reports on this topic. The developers
know about it, and may fix it sometime. It's not as easy to fix as
it sounds, because the mesh controller is not on the regular PCI
bus, so the normal
at 04:40:16PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
I've submitted several bug reports on this topic. The developers
know about it, and may fix it sometime. It's not as easy to fix as
it sounds, because the mesh controller is not on the regular PCI
bus, so the normal hardware discovery
Holger Levsen wrote:
conclusions
---
i think i should file the following bug reports, i will do this tonite if
there are no objections:
snip
- document the use of bootx in the manual (with link to mac os 7.5
installation disks)
Remember that MacOS 7.5 doesn't work on all
On Tuesday, September 28, 2004, at 07:19 PM, Holger Levsen wrote:
Hi,
Remember that MacOS 7.5 doesn't work on all models of OldWorld Mac.
Folks should check the matrix on this Apple web page:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=8970
Oh no! ;-) But maybe that's got information for the
On Saturday, September 25, 2004, at 04:49 PM, Colin Watson wrote:
After my changes,
there's *loads* of room left for things. We were just being
inefficient,
that's all.
Well,
I just took a look at the latest floppy images. It looks like
everything that's there fits with room to spare -- in some
On Wednesday, September 29, 2004, at 01:30 PM, Holger Levsen wrote:
Hi,
However... There is one important thing missing from the boot
disks. Specifically, the System file is zero length. This is
true of both boot and ofonlyboot for both 2.4 and 2.6. It won't
boot that way.
Arg, again. I have to
On Wednesday, September 29, 2004, at 02:56 AM, Duane Cottle wrote:
Partition notes:
As I was playing around in the partitioner, I decided to delete the
32.2K partion #1 on the scsi drive called Apple. After the partitions
were displayed once again on the screen, I noticed a 32.2K hole on the
IDE
On Thursday, September 30, 2004, at 12:11 AM, Duane Cottle wrote:
Hi Rick,
Sure does. I spent five hours reading your posts since March today.
I take that as the highest of compliments. (-8) Thank you, sir!
It's
already saved me a lot of trouble testing this stuff. Been working with
boot floppies
On Saturday, October 2, 2004, at 08:24 AM, Fabian Linzberger wrote:
detailed diagnosis:
floppy/boot.img:
bootloader seems to work fine, soon as the penguin logo and the linux
bootmessages should come up, display is completely garbled.
floppy/ofonlyboot.img:
bootloader seems to work fine, penguin
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On Saturday, October 2, 2004, at 11:02 PM, peter green wrote:
once i realised what the problem was i managed to fix it by
following the
instructions in the error but im pretty sure the error was not
visible for
long (this was a while ago)
in summary base config needs a waqy to avoid
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Joey and/or Sven,
Please take a look at Bug#274814: (PowerPC 2.4 boot floppy doesn't
see my IDE hard disk) and reassign it to the appropriate folks (I'm
not familiar enough with who does what to do this myself) so that
there's at least a chance that it can be fixed before the initrd is
On Oct 5, 2004, at 2:57 PM, Colin Watson wrote:
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 03:29:10PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
Mmm, i had a quick look, and it seems that your IDE controller
doesn't appear
in lspci output, so it is either not there, or not a pci device. In
any case,
maybe you should contact
On Oct 5, 2004, at 3:09 PM, Matt Bonner wrote:
I assume at this point, I have to wipe the disk and reinstall,
but if anyone knows of a way to resize the partitions, that would
be great.
That's what I would do in your circumstances. In any case, resizing a
partition (even when possible because
On Tuesday, October 5, 2004, at 08:11 PM, Sven Luther wrote:
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 07:57:20PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
The IDE controller that isn't working for Rick is driven by the
aec62xx
driver, off the PCI bus. This driver *is* in the appropriate udebs and
*is* being loaded in the floppy
On Wednesday, October 6, 2004, at 07:43 PM, Joey Hess wrote:
I guess the installation manual is still not fact checked or up to date
for some architectures, like alpha, while it's in rasonably good shape
for others, like i386 and powerpc. Since we're close to the cutoff
point
to being able to
On Oct 19, 2004, at 9:40 AM, Duane Cottle wrote:
So far, I've found a few possible options if I want to pass kernel
args w/ boot floppies on this box:
1) Make my own miboot image - maybe a bit off track as I'm trying to
test _these_ floppies; however, if I got that to work, my success might
help
On Thursday, October 21, 2004, at 11:23 AM, Duane Cottle wrote:
Hey all,
Trying to see what's on the 2.6 root.img, I've been unsuccessful
mounting it as loop or the actual floppy.
What filesystem type is it? I figured it was ext2, but mount says it's
not.
I've tried cramfs, hfs, hfsplus, but it's
Glad to hear there's another one of us (the few, the proud!)
interested in helping test D-I on PowerMac hardware. What kind of
machine do you have?
Here are my suggestions:
Leave some free space (I allow about 10 GB) to install your test
Debian into. Plan to re-initialize this free space
On Monday, October 25, 2004, at 01:48 PM, Sven Luther wrote:
Notice that if we manage to free miboot, a miboot kernel on a special
partition may be one solution for 2.6.8 kernels with initrd.
The situation may be worse than we thought. Take a look at Apple
Tech Note 1189 which is available at
On Tuesday, October 26, 2004, at 03:18 AM, Hans Ekbrand wrote:
After finishing the installation and rebooting, nothing happaned. The
monitor warned Check the signal cable.
Since the boot floppy worked alright, I would like to use it to
boot the final system, instead of booting from hard disk. Is
On Wednesday, October 27, 2004, at 07:44 AM, Wouter Hanegraaff wrote:
Hi,
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 10:33:45AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
As I've said before, if you can afford the disk space (big IDE
disks are cheap) the boot loader that I suggest as being most
robust and flexible is MacOS
On Wednesday, October 27, 2004, at 11:04 AM, Wouter Hanegraaff wrote:
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 01:44:06PM +0200, Wouter Hanegraaff wrote:
Hi,
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 10:33:45AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
As I've said before, if you can afford the disk space (big IDE
disks are cheap) the boot loader
On Thursday, October 28, 2004, at 12:50 PM, Brad Boyer wrote:
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:50:31AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
I may be mistaken, but I believe that snip...
Well, it's not really that simple. I'll try to explain as I go
along in the message. snip...
Thanks Brad! the extra detail
On Friday, October 29, 2004, at 04:53 PM, Brad Boyer wrote:
To support starting from just a Debian CD on all oldworld boxes as well
as install a bootable system, we need to do the following:
1) Write disk drivers for SCSI and IDE (both HD and CD-ROM)
2) License the patches from Apple (or somehow
On Saturday, October 30, 2004, at 06:07 AM, Sebastiaan Molenaar wrote:
On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 06:54, Rick Thomas wrote:
snip /snip
ROM compatible disk and CD drivers. b) They can put up with the
vagaries of Open firmware and quik for their particular hardware.
snip /snip
Personally, I think
On Nov 9, 2004, at 3:45 AM, Wade Berrier wrote:
One last thing I'm going to try is to replace the cmos battery. When I
boot into the woody install, the time is set to 1956. I'll set it, and
even still, the next reboot is 1956. I friend at work tipped me on
this
one. Maybe this will make it so
On Aug 11, 2004, at 3:44 PM, Sven Luther wrote:
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 03:12:49PM -0400, Rick_Thomas wrote:
Here are a few practical suggestions:
Has anyone looked at inside Macintosh or some of the other early Mac
technical docs? I wonder if this code is, maybe, described there?
The real
On Nov 10, 2004, at 5:25 PM, Sven Luther wrote:
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 01:35:04PM -0700, Wade Berrier wrote:
I did have one idea: if you can boot a coff image from an hfs
partition, couldn't you have an hfs /boot partition on the harddrive
and
boot directly from open firmware? If I understand
On Nov 10, 2004, at 6:01 AM, Sven Luther wrote:
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 03:46:58AM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
The new yaboot seems to work at least on one of my machines. I'll
try some others later.
Specifically, I tried it on my BlueWhite G3. I booted holding
down the C key (ADB keyboard
wrote:
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 02:44:59PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 04:54:46PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
Then, for some reason I don't understand, it tried to install the
quik bootloader. This is definitely a NewWorld machine, so it
should
have known better -- I would
On Nov 15, 2004, at 12:41 PM, Sven Luther wrote:
On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 12:29:09PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
I was going to wait until I could try it with a normal image. I
assume that this means I would not have encountered this problem then.
So should I submit a bug report against monolithic
On Nov 13, 2004, at 8:44 AM, Sven Luther wrote:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 04:54:46PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
I got a chance to do an install from your mini.iso on a test machine.
It's a G4 350 MHz (AGP graphics). I'm not clear as to whether this
will install your test yaboot or not, but here's
On Saturday, December 11, 2004, at 01:22 AM, Sven Luther wrote:
On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 12:50:21AM -0500, Rick_Thomas wrote:
Ralf,
Are you willing/able to install a small MacOS (8 or 9, not X)
partition
on these machines? If so, you can use the BootX bootloader. If you
don't know about it, it's
On Dec 29, 2008, at 4:43 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
Powerpc is very definitely losing its user base (just compare the
number
of macbooks (ppc based!) you see now at conferences with what you
saw 3
or 4 years ago.
Actually, MacBook is the name for the Intel-based Apple laptops.
The PowerPC
On Dec 30, 2008, at 6:52 AM, Frans Pop wrote:
On Tuesday 30 December 2008, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 09:11:20AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
The regular powerpc DVD will switch from GNOME-based to all-desktop.
The only thing missing is offering boot options to select
Package: installation-reports
Version: 2.38
Severity: normal
At first
-- Package-specific info:
Boot method: following instructions on http://www.cyrius.com/debian/nslu2/
Image version:
This is an abortive attempt at an installation report.
A full report was subsequently submitted.
Sorry for the noise!
Rick
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On Dec 30, 2008, at 6:24 AM, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 02:47:58PM +0530, Rabbul Nawaz wrote:
Thanks for the quick respose. Installing libparted, and all its
dependencies
including all the libraries inside the rootfs environment would
definetely
increase the size of
On Dec 30, 2008, at 1:36 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
On Tuesday 30 December 2008, Rick Thomas wrote:
Given that all the necessary packages will be available on the DVD,
doesn't it make more sense to do the selection in tasksel, rather
than at boot-time? It would certainly be more convenient
On Dec 30, 2008, at 7:12 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:
for some reason it decided
that the DNS domain was example.org, not the one being
offered by DHCP.
For what it's worth:
Normal installs (on the console, not via SSH) on PowerPC Macs and
i386 PCs on this subnet, using this DHCP server, don't
On Dec 31, 2008, at 2:41 PM, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
ext2 instead of ext3 is a good idea... maybe this should be offered on
the NSLU2 by default as one option. On the other hand, it's also
fairly easy to use the default partition schema and then change ext3
to ext2 in the partitioner manually
On Jan 4, 2009, at 2:45 AM, Christian Perrier wrote:
reassign 510666 iso-scan
thanks
Quoting Aenoch Lynn (aenoch_l...@yahoo.com):
I wanted to try the USB install of lenny, so from a working lenny
installation on my machine (which I intended to overwrite) I put the
installer on a 2 GB USB
I'm getting ready to try this Friday.
What URL should I use to download the Debian Installer from?
Thanks!
Rick
On Jan 6, 2009, at 3:59 PM, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
* Rick Thomas rbtho...@slug.rcthomas.org [2008-12-30 19:12]:
One thing worth mentioning though: I have a full-service
DHCP
On Jan 6, 2009, at 3:59 PM, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
* Rick Thomas rbtho...@slug.rcthomas.org [2008-12-30 19:12]:
One thing worth mentioning though: I have a full-service
DHCP on this subnet, so it got the network parameters from
DHCP. This was successful, but for some reason it decided
On Jan 12, 2009, at 3:43 PM, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
* Rick Thomas rbthoma...@pobox.com [2009-01-12 10:13]:
If you send me a copy of your /dev/mtdblock1, I can verify
whether you
set a domain name or not.
Here you go.
Yep, no domain is set.
Assuming that I did not set a domain back
On Jan 13, 2009, at 2:58 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
* Martin Michlmayr t...@cyrius.com [2009-01-13 08:23]:
3) Is there any way to have d-i offer slug users the same kind of
network configuration options as are considered normal for users of
other systems? For example, it appears that there
On Jan 13, 2009, at 2:23 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
2) Assume a user has a slug they've been using with the Linksys
software for a while and wants to switch to Debian: What should
they do to make sure d-i gets their network configuration right
without having to resort to the fixups you
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:24:57AM +, Colin Watson wrote:
How about a partman/default_filesystem template in partman-base,
defaulting to ext3, and then a $default expansion in the filesystem
field in partitioning recipes? That would make it a matter of a boot
parameter to change the default
I just tried the PowerPC squeeze businesscard install disk, with the
same results.
The CD was downloaded from the URL:
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/testing/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/
The boilerplate on that directory says:
Daily build #3 for powerpc, using
syslog.gz
Description: GNU Zip compressed data
On Mar 24, 2009, at 10:09 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Rick Thomas rbthoma...@pobox.com
wrote:
When I switch to the alt-F2 console and try to do a wget, I get a
segmentation fault.
Please take a look on the syslog of the installer and if possible
attach
On Mar 25, 2009, at 7:37 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 3:09 AM, Christian Perrier
bubu...@debian.org wrote:
Quoting Otavio Salvador (ota...@ossystems.com.br):
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Rick Thomas
rbthoma...@pobox.com wrote:
When I switch to the alt-F2 console
that tell us about which package the bug belongs to?
Thanks!
Rick
On Mar 26, 2009, at 2:34 AM, Christian Perrier wrote:
Quoting Rick Thomas (rbthoma...@pobox.com):
2) Since this bug renders the install CDs (certainly
buisnesscard, and
for most practical purposes netinst) completely unusable
This is the same bug as #520711
Rick
On Mar 19, 2009, at 4:19 PM, Stanley Pinchak wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: CD
Image version:
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/amd64/iso-cd/debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009
This seems to be the same bug as #520442
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After installing from the default CD (e.g. businesscard) I'd like to
make other session managers than Gnome available. (e.g. xfce or kde).
What's the best way to do that so as to get all packages installed the
same way they would have been had I used the associated install CD?
Is this in
Since the iso's in
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/
still date from January, I assume that the new hardware for building
powerpc packages hasn't been installed yet.
If there an expected time of arrival for this?
Thanks!
Rick
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On Apr 20, 2009, at 7:50 AM, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
As I type this, the first of the dailies built on country (my old
laptop) is being uploaded to people.debian.org
Cool! Thanks for the good work.
Can I assume that the following will soon be repaired if I'm patient?
namely, that the iso's
On Apr 21, 2009, at 10:36 AM, Frans Pop wrote:
On Tuesday 21 April 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
On Tuesday 21 April 2009, Wartan Hachaturow wrote:
While digging through d-i, I've noticed some signs of ppc64 port
(which was, as far as I remember, a heroic attempt to make a 64-bit
userland Debian
This bug prevents an expert mode install from properly installing
Sid unless you chose a non-default kernel.
Instead of depending on linux-image-2.6.26-2-powerpc, in Sid, it
should depend on linux-image-2.6.29-1-powerpc, because 2.6.26-2
doesn't exist in Sid.
The 2.6.26 version may (I
On May 24, 2009, at 2:39 AM, Rick Thomas wrote:
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/sid_d-i/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/
says that This build finished at Mon May 18 22:27:07 UTC 2009.
That's almost a week ago. I'd like to test a new sid installation
on one of my Macs but until
On Oct 1, 2006, at 7:34 PM, Sven Luther wrote:
I have built the images, and tested it on radeon with the 9200SE, i
confirm
that disable-module=radeon is uncomented, and the bugs (white-on-
white during
selection, broken font in the console) are gone this way.
I am uploading the images i
On Oct 2, 2006, at 3:34 AM, Sven Luther wrote:
When I tried this mini.iso on a G4/533MHz QuickSilver tower with
ATY Rage128 graphics, I saw the white-on-white problem. So it's
not gone away completely.
Normal, your aty rage128 is not a radeon, and is thus using
whatever driver is
using
On Oct 2, 2006, at 2:28 PM, Sven Luther wrote:
I am building a new image, and uploading it, stay tuned.
I tried the new image (from http://people.debian.org/~luther/g-i/
powerpc/gtk-miniiso/mini.iso dated 02-Oct-2006 05:07) on my PowerMac
3,5 with the Radeon video card.
/proc/cpuinfo=
On Oct 3, 2006, at 4:10 AM, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote:
Did you enter export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=gtk or DEBIAN_FRONTEND=gtk
before running debian-installer?
In the latter case, the DEBIAN_FRONTEND variable simply may not
have been made visible to debconf, try again with export ...
before
On Oct 10, 2006, at 3:39 PM, James Westby wrote:
I had a couple of idea while I was typing to generate keys in this
fashion. Here they are in no particular order.
1) Make a game that involves typing,
Doesn't aptitude have a minesweeper game built in? Would that work?
Rick
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On Oct 16, 2006, at 12:01 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
Please start testing the installer for all architectures NOW
All udebs with functional changes have now been uploaded, so this
is an
excellent time to test different architectures
On Oct 17, 2006, at 8:20 AM, Frans Pop wrote:
- graphical installer, especially whether your mouse and touchpad work
correctly
Where is the latest mini.iso for the powerpc version of the graphical
installer?
Thanks!
Rick
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Pointing my browser at
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/
powerpc/iso-cd/
redirects me to
http://ftp.acc.umu.se/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/
powerpc/iso-cd/
which contains
Index of /cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd
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Rick Thomas wrote:
From: Rick Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: October 25, 2006 8:44:01 PM EDT
To: Installer Debian debian-boot@lists.debian.org, debian-
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: cdimage.debian.org presents different faces for ftp and
http access
Pointing my browser at
http
On Nov 11, 2006, at 5:24 PM, Geert Stappers wrote:
Op 08-11-2006 om 20:09 schreef Olaf van der Spek:
Also, no NTP synchronization is available by default.
I really think Debian should install.
Maybe install but disable, although I'd prefer it to be enabled by
default.
The
For the last few days, I've had great difficulty downloading from
cdimage.debian.org (mostly daily installer images for testing).
Bandwidth is highly erratic and overall very slow.
I'm in New Jersey, USA. If that makes any difference.
Does anybody know of a mirror for cdimage.d.o on this
On Nov 22, 2006, at 1:05 PM, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
reopen 397649
thanks
Could we have NTP by default?
But it would be a problem for the minority who have no or only
intermittent (e.g. dial-up) network access.
Why would it be a problem?
No network mean the Network Time Protocol won't
On Nov 22, 2006, at 4:18 PM, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
No network mean the Network Time Protocol won't work.
Intermittent network (e.g. dial-up) means that NTP goes for long
periods with no connection to the external time servers. The ntpd
daemon is (mostly) OK
On Nov 23, 2006, at 8:58 AM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
2) dinstall and the mirror pulse are now happening twice daily, which
means we will get two daily build runs. *Right* now the second
daily build will automatically overwrite the first each day, but
I'm going to change the scripts
On Nov 23, 2006, at 1:52 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote:
The system as it's set up now will increment a build number for each
build it does, resetting to 1 again as the day changes. Hopefully that
will suffice for you...?
That will work.
Enjoy!
Rick
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On Nov 25, 2006, at 3:01 PM, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 03:57:25PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
Installing ntp by default (making it have priority standard) would
be good for the many Debian users who have always-on network access.
But it would be a problem for the minority who
On Dec 2, 2006, at 6:12 PM, Rick Thomas wrote:
Does anybody know why I'm getting this message when I do aptitude
update
W: GPG error: http://mirrors.usc.edu etch Release: The following
signatures were invalid: BADSIG 010908312D230C5F Debian Archive
Automatic Signing Key (2006) [EMAIL
On Dec 6, 2006, at 3:43 AM, Florian Kulzer wrote:
There seems to be some confusion between two different issues:
1) There is a new archive signing key for Etch. The Release files are
currently signed with both the new and the old key. Apt is
satisfied
with the old signature, but it
Package: installation-reports
Installing from the netinst CD on a PowerMac G4, I get the following
error:
[!!] Install the base system
Debootstrap Error
Invalid Release file: no entry for main/binary-powerpc/Packages.
This is the netinst CD from:
Curiously enough, the netinst CD does appear to have the missing file...
$ ls -l dists/etch/main/binary-powerpc/
total 688
-rwxr-xr-x 1 rbthomas rbthomas 209980 Dec 8 10:33 Packages
-rwxr-xr-x 1 rbthomas rbthomas 131702 Dec 8 10:33 Packages.gz
-rwxr-xr-x 1 rbthomas rbthomas
On Dec 9, 2006, at 1:01 AM, Rick Thomas wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Installing from the netinst CD on a PowerMac G4, I get the
following error:
[!!] Install the base system
Debootstrap Error
Invalid Release file: no entry for main/binary-powerpc/Packages.
This is the netinst CD
On Dec 9, 2006, at 12:15 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
Hi Rick,
On Saturday 09 December 2006 07:49, Rick Thomas wrote:
Curiously enough, the netinst CD does appear to have the missing
file...
Seems to me like the message is not about the presence of the file
itself
but rather
Package: debian-installer
Severity: normal
After installing etch from a daily netinst CD (2006/12/10 20:42 UTC) on my
beige G3 (OldWorld) PowerMac machine, the
builtin ethernet interface is disabled. This box has two ethernet interfaces:
eth0: D-Link RTL8139
eth1: builtin bmac on the
On Dec 11, 2006, at 2:08 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
On Monday 11 December 2006 09:26, Rick Thomas wrote:
After installing etch from a daily netinst CD (2006/12/10 20:42
UTC) on
my beige G3 (OldWorld) PowerMac machine, the builtin ethernet
interface
is disabled.
[...]
There is a strange
On Dec 11, 2006, at 4:31 PM, Joey Hess wrote:
Frans Pop wrote:
Joey: does this impact your decision to install networkmanager by
default?
It's a data point.
I'd imagine that one can get networkmanager to deal with the interface
by prodding it in the gui though.
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On Dec 11, 2006, at 5:39 PM, Joey Hess wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
In interesting image... (-8) Can you be a little more specific
about how to go about doing this?
If networkmanager is running I assume you are logged into a desktop
environment that has some kind of netowork manager applet
Package: networkmanager
See bug number 402547 (originally filed against debian-installer) for
previous discussion.
The problem does seem to be that NetworkManager doesn't know what to
do with the bmac interface, because it doesn't have carrier detect,
so NetworkManager can't tell when
Further details at Bug#403112
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On Dec 14, 2006, at 5:05 PM, Michael Biebl wrote:
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reassign 403112 network-manager
Bug#403112: NetworkManager: Workaround for OldWorld beige G3
Macintosh bmac network interface disabled on reboot
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