Re: Some graphical installer feedback

2006-05-19 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Eddy Petrişor schrieb am Freitag, 19. Mai 2006 um 10:51:07 +0300: On 5/19/06, Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - The logo banner at the top seems somehow off-balance, but I'm not sure how. What if we used the same font for the words GNU/Linux as we use in the Debian logo? Not

Re: Desktop task broken on !(i386/powerpc)

2005-01-03 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Joey Hess schrieb am Sonntag, 02. Januar 2005 um 13:17:18 -0500: Joerg Friedrich wrote: Because the user is aware of what he wants to use and does not need the other part of the world. You've just described the class of users whom the debian task system is not designed. There exist plenty

Re: Desktop task broken on !(i386/powerpc)

2005-01-02 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Martin Michlmayr schrieb am Samstag, 01. Januar 2005 um 18:09:39 +: The Desktop environment task is broken on non-i386/powerc machines because of kdegraphics: http://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2004/11/msg00218.html -- Jörg Friedrich There are only 10 types of people: Those who

Re: Desktop task broken on !(i386/powerpc)

2005-01-02 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Sven Luther schrieb am Sonntag, 02. Januar 2005 um 12:20:43 +0100: On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 08:08:16PM +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote: * Martin Michlmayr [Sat, 01 Jan 2005 18:09:39 +]: The Desktop environment task is broken on non-i386/powerc machines because of kdegraphics: I don't

Re: Desktop task broken on !(i386/powerpc)

2005-01-02 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Petter Reinholdtsen schrieb am Sonntag, 02. Januar 2005 um 12:17:33 +0100: [Sven Luther] I think the real solution to this recuring problem is to split the dekstop patch into a just X, gnome and KDE task. This is much more friendlier to our non-broadband users, and it makes the task stuff

Bug#282943: Installation Report RC2 on Sparc Ultra60

2004-11-25 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: rc2 sparc businesscard iso Linux dhcp1 2.4.27-1-sparc64-smp #1 SMP Mon Aug 23 23:23:19 PDT 2004 sparc64 GNU/Linux Date: Do Nov 25 2004 Method: How did you install? What did you boot off? If network install, from

Sarge-Installation-Showstopper: Task Desktop Environment fails on arches other than i386 and powerpc due to kdegraphics

2004-11-25 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Hi, I just tested the rc2-di on my Sun Ultra60. This worked pretty well, but the selected task Desktop Environment just fails due to an uninstallable kdegraphics. Reason is already reported (see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=271256) Quoting Adeodato Simó in this bugreport.

Re: Bug#282943: Installation Report RC2 on Sparc Ultra60

2004-11-25 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Frans Pop schrieb am Donnerstag, 25. November 2004 um 16:58:06 +0100: reopen 282943 thanks On Thursday 25 November 2004 15:40, Joerg Friedrich wrote: There is one showstopper: The package installation for the task Desktop Environment failed. Cause kdegraphics is not installable

Bug#276001: wishlist: additional preseeding before language-chooser

2004-10-11 Thread Joerg Friedrich
10:49:40.0 +0200 +++ di/debian-installer/packages/preseed/debian/changelog 2004-10-10 19:55:43.0 +0200 @@ -1,5 +1,12 @@ preseed (1.01) unstable; urgency=low + * preseed-common + * initrd-preseed + + -- Joerg Friedrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun, 10 Oct 2004 19:54:23 +0200

Re: Successful Installation with pre-rc2

2004-10-09 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Joey Hess schrieb am Freitag, 08. Oktober 2004 um 20:02:14 -0400: Joerg Friedrich wrote: First glitch: I could not seed country/keyboard for germany. the append-line exceeded 256 chars and was cut :-( What version of the installer was this? If you're using the latest builds, the variables

Successful Installation with pre-rc2

2004-10-08 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Hi everybody, I just tested pre-rc2. Works really great, the one bug I ran into (localization-config) is already fixed. then I tested the preseeding feature. This is a really fantastic feature! There is just a small whishlist: With preseeding it would be very easy to set up a customized

Bug#249410: (no subject)

2004-05-17 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: 20040511 (sid) uname -a: Linux debian 2.4.26-sparc64-smp #1 SMP Sat Apr 24 03:57:58 EDT 2004 sparc64 GNU/Linux Date: 20040517 Method: How did you install? What did you boot off? If network install, from where?

Sparc iso-images

2004-04-21 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Hi, whoever builds the daily iso-images for sparc, please use kernel and initrd from a recent svn-checkout, because since yesterday cdrom-core-modules-2.4.24-sparc64 are included into the initrd. the missing modules are the showstopper while installing on a sparc64 machine by cdrom. -- Thanks,

Re: new discover-data seems to have problems with many network cards

2004-04-20 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Per Olofsson schrieb am Dienstag, 20. April 2004 um 21:48:28 +0200: On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 01:25 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: I want to bring bug #243448, which I've just reassigned to discover1-data, to your attention. You mean discover-data. discover-data .. network lost it's

Bug#243457: debian-installer: initrd on sparc cdimages (daily build) missing kernel-modules

2004-04-13 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Package: debian-installer Severity: important Hi, without any modules installation hangs at cd detection, no installation is possible, at least from cdrom. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686)

Re: FWD: Re: does anyone care about sparc CDs for sarge?

2004-04-12 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Joey Hess schrieb am Sonntag, 11. April 2004 um 19:18:20 -0400: - Forwarded message from Ben Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] - On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 02:38:57PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 12:28:42PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Sparc CDs for sarge currently do not boot.

Re: some more german issues

2004-01-15 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Thorsten Sauter schrieb am Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2004 um 23:55:57 +0100: * Holger Schurig [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-01-14 14:46]: | The translation of no-dead-keys into ohne Tottasten is not good. It | means without Death-keys. Better would be ohne tote Tasten. hmm. I don't think ohne tote

Re: Problems building d-i on sparc: mklibs failed

2004-01-14 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Joerg Friedrich schrieb am Dienstag, 13. Januar 2004 um 16:48:36 +0100: Joerg Friedrich schrieb am Dienstag, 13. Januar 2004 um 14:45:28 +0100: ok, quick n dirty: --- mklibs.orig 2004-01-13 16:27:52.0 +0100 +++ mklibs 2004-01-13 16:28:19.0 +0100 @@ -518,7 +518,7

Re: Problems building d-i on sparc: mklibs failed

2004-01-14 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Jeff Bailey schrieb am Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2004 um 08:31:46 -0500: On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 07:45, Joerg Friedrich wrote: this solved the problem. it seems that mklibs doesn't work right with 32-bit and 64-bit libraries. does anyone have an idea? Btw: I can now build d-i on sparc, but how

Re: sparc boot progress -- or at least a different error

2004-01-13 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Blars Blarson schrieb am Sonntag, 11. Januar 2004 um 23:59:49 -0800: If anyone else wants to try it, it's at http://www.blars.org/debian/blars/sparc-debian-installer.iso (about 10 megabytes). So far, it's only been tested on a sparcstation LX (sun4m). I just tried on a SUn E450: here is

Problems building d-i on sparc: mklibs failed

2004-01-13 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Hi, I just tried to build d-i on sparc. System was a new installed woody upgraded to unstable. recent cvs checkout, all build-debs satisfied. btw. its a sun e450 using make TYPE=cdrom and this is the problem: # Library reduction. mkdir -p ./tmp/cdrom/tree/lib mklibs -v -d

SPARC: Debian-Installer

2003-12-15 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Hi! is there any debian-installer media for sparc available? I have two new Sun V240 which I can use for testing (at least until mid January) -- Jörg Friedrich -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SPARC: Debian-Installer

2003-12-15 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Geert Stappers schrieb am Montag, 15. Dezember 2003 um 17:39:24 +0100: On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 05:12:15PM +0100, Joerg Friedrich wrote: Hi! is there any debian-installer media for sparc available? What about a network boot ( http://bugs.debian.org/220640 ) I never did a network boot and I

Re: debian-installer status

2001-10-19 Thread Joerg Friedrich
On Don, Okt 18, 2001 at 09:25:33 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: The first big stumbling block that the system has *exploded* in size. We're about 233K too big (and we used to be several hundred K under the max size..) I am contacting the worst offenders and trying to get it back to something that

Potato install on Serial Console (i386)

2001-06-22 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Hi! I tried to install rescent Debian 2.2 (i386) via serial console, but I ran into some errors. First problem was to use a terminal program. I didn't get minicom running. so I used seyon. But I had no colors, just bw. Color would be nice, because I want to make screenshots for a installation

Potato Bootfloppies

2001-06-22 Thread Joerg Friedrich
Hi! I tried to build potato-bootfloppies for 1386. I installed the bootfloppies-package. then I used 'make mirror'. make check_mirror reported that xviddetect is missing. xviddetect is only in binary-all, and there is no symlink to binary-i386. I didn't know against what I should file a bug,