the initial installation, with less by-hand work getting
the right package set. I've not tried it myself... Wish I had a little
time for that. Maybe during winter break. o{8-)--))
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See if both ehci_hcd and uhci_hcd are being loaded, and in what order.
Try reversing the order, or not loading ehci_hcd.
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as Dieter had. How can we go about debugging this? I'd like to spend a
couple hours on it, but am not sure what to do. Any ideas?
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, with no automatic progression?
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that, and moving aside all
but /target/home and /target/opt, say to /target/oldsys prior to calling
on a (to be written rsn) 'base-dar-installer'. How should I manage
that, in the context of d-i? Is that something that an extension of
'partman' should do, or what? I need help.
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anyone begun doing that?
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On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 18:46 +0200, Jeroen N. Witmond wrote:
* Used desktop task instead, but program less (package less) is
missing from it.
I've always suspected that this is deliberate, so that we can type:
aptitude install less ssh
... just for kicks.
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looking for is a way to automatically partition a disc or set
of discs according to some recipe. I want to support RAID5 and LVM, on
multiple spindles. Can it already do this? What code should I begin
reading to understand it?
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at will. This will of course not work in a low-memory computer.
I will probably require a minimum of 256 to 512 Mb ram.
Ideas?
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On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 21:30 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
This was fixed in base-installer 0.085, which postdated tc1.
As long as it's really fixed, this ticket can be closed. Cc the -done
address.
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Package: base-config
Version: N/A
Severity: wishlist
When it configures apt sources, perhaps there could be an option to
have it fetch the apt configuration from someplace? I'd like to, at
that point, install my own sources.list, preferences, and a file into
/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ that enlarges
On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 12:43 +0300, Eugeniy Meshcheryakov wrote:
Karl Hegbloom :
package: partman-lvm
severity: normal
There should be a check that / is not a logical volume since the
mkinitrd does not support that.
initrd-tools should support root on lvm. What version of installer do
On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 16:08 -0700, Karl Hegbloom wrote:
Used d-i 2004/06/28 to install in a VMware. All good, up until base-
config. Now I see ae ligatures instead of console line drawing
characters in the border of the debconf widgets (see the attached png).
I don't recall seeing
Has anyone created a udeb that will install the base system from a tar
file?
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. Didn't think Debian usually did that sort of thing.
I wonder if it's dhcp-client doing that... the DNS options are coming
back empty or something so it's creating a blank resolv.conf file?
I think you should install 'resolvconf' and that it should be part of
the base package set.
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in the VMware, like a loop is running again and again in a script.
It went to vt2, and ran ps. It was the RAID undo script. I powered off
the VMware.
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package: partman-lvm
severity: normal
There should be a check that / is not a logical volume since the
mkinitrd does not support that. Grub probably doesn't either, right?
It would be useful to have recipes for LVM installs.
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On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 08:47 +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
Testing on real hardware would be better in such cases, but this
requires far more time by burning CD images, for instance.and of
course, this also requires hardware.
Net-booting d-i works fairly well.
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On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 15:32 -0700, Karl Hegbloom wrote:
I thought I'd let everyone know that the www.sysresccd.org beta has a
qtparted on it that runs on a framebuffer, and can successfully resize a
Windows XP NTFS partition.
I found out more about this. Apparently, QTparted uses ntfsresize
On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 11:09 -0700, Karl Hegbloom wrote:
On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 12:22 -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
This feature is orthogonal to grub's first stage loader residing on
XFS.
ext2/3 leave 4KB of empty space before the filesystem actually starts.
That makes it possible
interjection style=flippant
So can one of you guys just upload everything you know about
the d-i system directly to my brain so I can get started faster?
/interjection
(blank stare, blinks, waits expectantly for laughter...)
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On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 07:45 +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
Quoting Karl Hegbloom ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Package: base-config
Version: 2.29
Severity: normal
Used d-i 2004/06/28 to install in a VMware. All good, up until base-
Which image exactly? Which locale? I'm doing detailed
in the Installation Manual? (checking...) It is not
explained, thus only an expert installer will know how to do this... I
suppose that only an expert will know how to build the required modules
as well...
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need this technology! I wonder how hard it would be to make a udeb,
or get the NTFS supporting parted into our partition editor... Can the
d-i partition editor resize like that?
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/05/25 I had used previously...
don't know if it's the d-i or the base-config that is a fault. You tell
me and we'll both know.
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inline: d-i-base-config-2004.06.28-bug.png
.
If I let it use the default ext3 file system, it never hangs, and it
works fine.
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More information... It may be a console-tools bug (though I'm not
certain) since the same problem occurs (of course) in aptitude and
anything else trying to use the line drawing characters. They are just
not present in the console font being used.
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should rename the iso right after you download it to something like
sarge-i386-netinst-2004.06.28.iso so that the iso-8601 date is encoded
in the file name. They cannot rename it on the server, or the current
link will break.
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if the
debconf data came from a central server and could contain keys defined
locally, and then the templates could contain references to those keys,
and your script would obligingly fill them in along with the just-asked
parts.
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be offered that enables this?
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is xfs_stage1_5 for, in /boot/grub? I think I used to have
an XFS / with Grub at some point.
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I think it should load both. UHCI is for USB 1, and EHCI is for USB 2.
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loader! Good
thing it Just Worked with Grub in the MBR.
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On Sat, 2004-05-29 at 16:18 +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote:
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 06:45:01PM -0700, Karl Hegbloom wrote:
Have you folks seen http://www.sysresccd.org/ ? I think it would be
awesome to have something like that based on Debian. The QTparted tool
seems to work fairly well
On Sat, 2004-05-29 at 18:39 +0300, Shaul Karl wrote:
In addition, I believe that one of the help screens (F1, F2 and so on)
should explicitly show the boot command to be used with a serial
console. I guess that something like
linux debian-installer/frame-buffer=false console=tty0
On Sat, 2004-05-29 at 17:17 +0200, Thomas Hood wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Here is a verbose installation report. I wrote it while installing
sarge after having consulted no documentation.
Let me start by saying that the installation process made a good
impression.
That begs
past the iso scan stage into the installer
itself, but today, it will not find the iso on the stick. The stick
does not show up. I noticed that the sd_mod is not loaded, and that is
required. I think that it might need to be built into the kernel?
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it got me to the keyboard selection.
I changed the kernel and initrd for the monolithic one, and now it works
as a netinst, sans the iso scan. The usb stick is still not detected
and no device shows up. If I pull the stick out the computer freezes.
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Fedora Core 2 iso 1 has a file on it named README.Accessibility that
explains the accessibility features, like brltty and speakup support.
My question is whether the d-i iso will contain similar documentation as
prominently featured (or more prominently)?
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Have you folks seen http://www.sysresccd.org/ ? I think it would be
awesome to have something like that based on Debian. The QTparted tool
seems to work fairly well -- it runs in a frame-buffer. They also have
a nice version of links that uses the frame-buffer as well.
I wonder if the parted
Package: debian-installer
Priority: normal
Components Introduction, under partman: s/mountpoins/mountpoints/
^t
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I found that USB works fine on that machine if I specify noapic on the
kernel command line. Perhaps if there's room, you might mention this
one on the boot screens, or just in the installation manual.
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Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version: Daily 2004/05/25 sarge-i386-netinst.iso
uname -a: Linux bittersweet 2.4.26-1-386 #2 Sat May 1 16:31:24 EST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
Date: 2004/04/25
Method: CDROM boot, netinst over ethernet
Machine: ABit VP6
Processor: Dual P-III 800 MHz
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