Package: installation-reports
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: Jan 02 image from ~joeyh/d-i/installer-i386
uname -a: Linux debian 2.4.22-1-k7 #5 Sat Oct 4 14:11:12 EST 2003 i686
GNU/Linux
Date: Jan 03 15:00
Method: network install with netboot-initrd, using serial console
Machine:
On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 21:09, Joey Hess wrote:
jared_rhin1 Command failed with status 1 : readelf --all -W
./tmp/netboot/tree/lib/libdiscover.so
jared_rhin1 With output: readelf: Error: Cannot stat input file
./tmp/netboot/tree/lib/libdiscover.so.
I put an updated mklibs in
On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 13:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Having explained all that I need help, I have a workround of simply
removing the symlinks from the libdiscover udeb (this works for ARM)
but is taht correct and if so do I file a bug against discover? or is
this a mklibs error as it
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 15:34, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
Is [bogl-bterm] equally slow when not using VMWare? I've
never tested it on real HW.
It's a little sluggish, but I think generally acceptable for the
installer. The exception is if the screen needs to be scrolled, in
which case
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 20:55, Denis Barbier wrote:
The locales/default_environment_locale question asks whether a locale
should be the default for the whole system. If answer is None,
/etc/environment is untouched, otherwise LANG=$locale is added into
this file. Are there suggestions to make
It appears that the problem here is caused by dso_handle.os being
omitted from the reduced libc. This leaves __dso_handle as an undefined
weak reference. Unfortunately, for a shared build, glibc assumes that
this symbol will always be available and elides the check for its
existence in
severity 206531 important
thanks
With version 0.1.12, this issue should no longer hold up development of
d-i. Accordingly, I'm downgrading the bug from critical to important.
Please feel free to raise the priority again if it is found still to be
obstructing progress on the installer.
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On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 15:53, Sven Luther wrote:
You mean [mklibs 0.1.12] will be available this evening or tomorrow, don't you ?
The code is in CVS, and the package is in queue/accepted. It will be in
the archive in a couple of hours.
p.
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On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 18:16, Sven Luther wrote:
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 06:03:33PM +0100, Philip Blundell wrote:
On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 15:53, Sven Luther wrote:
You mean [mklibs 0.1.12] will be available this evening or tomorrow, don't you ?
The code is in CVS, and the package
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 13:31, Peter Naulls wrote:
mips/*|arm/*)
- cp $extractdir/boot/vmlinux-* linux$subarch.bin
+ cp $extractdir/boot/vmlinu*-* linux$subarch.bin
I don't like this change very much. Can you coordinate with Othmar and
figure out what the right answer is? Maybe it
On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 14:39, Jim Mintha wrote:
I would love to get rid of the two versions of the libraries. The
last time I believe there were problems with some packages not working
well with the UTF8 version. I have to look at it again to remember
exactly what. This is the time to fix
On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 04:04, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
I managed to mis-generate a _pic.a file as an empty archive, which
managed to send mklibs into an infinite loop. It'd be nice if mklibs
detected when a shared libaries _pic.a did not contain a symbol it was
supposed to and errored out.
On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 19:39, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
# /usr/lib/cgi-bin/login.cgi
/usr/lib/cgi-bin/login.cgi: relocation error: /usr/lib/cgi-bin/login.cgi: symbol
_ZTIPKc, version GLIBCPP_3.2 not defined in file libstdc++.so.5 with link time
reference
This looks like the familiar problem
On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 09:47, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
I've noticed some udebs require on libslang.so.1, while the cdebconf
slang frontend require libslang.so.1-UTF8. Should all udeb programs
and libraries link with UTF8 versions of libraries, or should we leave
it to the package
On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 13:11, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 07:10, Philip Blundell wrote:
This looks like the familiar problem with mklibs not handling references
to data symbols. I'll try to find some time to look at that again this
afternoon.
The reason (well
On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 13:11, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
The reason (well, the glaring one!) is that the symbol doesn't have UND
or whatever it takes to match the symbol-finding regexp; however, I
don't understand mklibs anywhere near enough yet to know if changing
that is safe, of it it'll lead
On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 10:51, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
I've noticed some udebs require on libslang.so.1, while the cdebconf
slang frontend require libslang.so.1-UTF8. Should all udeb programs
and libraries link with UTF8 versions of libraries, or should we leave
it to the package
On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 10:06, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
Still need: sys_siglist
1 symbols, 1 unresolved
I: library reduction pass 2
This is not related to the input being a .so file, but rather to mklibs'
inability to handle references to global data symbols. Someone else
reported a
On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 18:24, Eduard Bloch wrote:
- arm port gets a new installation flavor (riscstation), please help
Othmar Pasteka [EMAIL PROTECTED] with testing of the new kernel if
you own a such system
Another ARM issue is that RiscPC support apparently did not work in
3.0r0; see
On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 17:20, Clément Moreau wrote:
Does anybody have experience on mklibs.py and plug-in shared objects ?
I don't have direct experience, but I think it ought to work. Just
ensure that you list all the plugins on the mklibs command line,
alongside normal binaries. The plugin
On Tue, 2002-10-15 at 10:31, David Murphy wrote:
I've already downloaded the 2.4.19 from kernel.org source and menuconfiged
it to suit my needs - however, I can't figure how to get boot-floppies to
look at my downloaded source file (and painstakingly edited .config file)
when it goes about
On Sun, 2002-09-08 at 23:28, Denis Barbier wrote:
Seriously my feeling is that users are getting bored when they
choose a language and provided default values do not take this
information into accout (when choosing keyboard layout, mirrors,
default system language, etc.).
From what I
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 02:03, Chris Tillman wrote:
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:36:58PM +0200, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 11:52:42AM +0200, Martin Sj?gren wrote:
2. Is this possible on all architectures? I mean: do all architectures
use framebuffer?
Some m68k's could
reassign 160223 boot-floppies
thanks
On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 17:35, Vincent Sanders wrote:
Hi ben added another issue to the debian bug track db earlier...
Oh, I guess you mean 160223. Ben, in future you might want to file bugs
against the boot-floppies package; it's more likely that people
reassign 157327 boot-floppies
retitle 157327 [arm/riscstation] segmentation fault in dbootstrap
thanks
On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 23:29, Ben Dooks wrote:
dbootstrap: unhandled page fault at pc=0x4008fd94, lr=0x00014b44 (bad
address=0x, code 0)
At what point did this occur? Are you saying
(Please keep the BTS in the cc field)
On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 10:48, Ben Dooks wrote:
nope, when trying to install operating system kernel it faulted and tried
to restart.
OK, thanks.
acorn-fdisk does not work, producing a segmentation fault, with the
following:
Likewise here.
Can
On Fri, 2002-08-16 at 08:36, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
The problem is that debootstrap, when asked to print out the
partition table, will reorder the output in geometry or on disk order,
rather than in partition table offset order. That is, it's sorting by
where the partitions begin on disk,
On Sat, 2002-07-27 at 10:11, Debian Boot CVS Master wrote:
Repository: mklibs/debian
who:blade
time: Sat Jul 27 02:11:41 PDT 2002
Log Message:
Added libc6-pic too, does not make much sense without it
I think this should just be a recommends. You can legitimately use
mklibs
On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 09:24, Thomas Poindessous wrote:
On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 20:28, Matt Kraai wrote:
On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 07:42:24PM +0200, Thomas Poindessous wrote:
Hi, I tried to rebuild d-i and I looked that symlinks of /lib/ld-2.2.5 to
/lib/ld-linux.so.2 (and others) was missing.
On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 10:21, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
* Philip Blundell
| On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 09:24, Thomas Poindessous wrote:
| On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 20:28, Matt Kraai wrote:
| On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 07:42:24PM +0200, Thomas Poindessous wrote:
|Hi, I tried to rebuild d-i and I
On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 12:39, Peter 'p2' De Schrijver wrote:
On Sat, Jul 13, 2002 at 02:51:33PM +0100, Philip Blundell wrote:
On Sun, 2002-06-23 at 22:04, Peter De Schrijver wrote:
On StrongARM systems without VT support, an inittab file is created which
doesn't list any existing tty
On Thu, 2002-07-18 at 18:41, Andrea Mennucc wrote:
Actually, I would propose to NOT USE vga for the rescue disk:
this is the 3rd woody install I tried, and all had problems with
vga
Well, this problem is mentioned in the documentation. If you have
concrete suggestions as to what we could do
On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 21:17, Richard Hirst wrote:
Current status is that it can handle msdos and gpt table creation, and
partition creation and deletion. Tested only on ia64. Not touched it
since March, but I can certainly make the code available.
That would be cool, please do.
I see there
On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 15:40, David Kimdon wrote:
At present when using mklibs in a cross build setup my tools need to be
called something like /path/to/tool/bin/prefix-gcc. Sometimes the tools I
want to use are /path/to/tool/bin/gcc. mklibs shouldn't force me to
have a '-' in the tool name.
On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 05:49, Timshel Knoll wrote:
The bigger issue is that parted is very strict about the partition
tables it reads, so parted will not work well with inconsistent / dodgy
partition tables which may have been caused by other programs. The
ability to resize filesystems in the
On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 15:05, Chris Tillman wrote:
Wouldn't it be possible to write an API to fdisk so we could fall back to
it underneath without affecting the presentation?
Sure, it would be possible, but it's gonna be a chunk of extra work. I
would much rather put the effort into making
Well, I can confirm that this happens for me too with the current woody
tftpboot.img. But I'm fairly sure I've been able to install potato at
some point in the past, unlike the original poster by the looks of
things.
It seems that this has to be either a problem either with silo or the
tftp
On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 00:58, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
in order to get debian-installer into working shape, it is obvious
that the user has some way to partition the hard drive. An
auto-partitioner will probably only need debconf as it's UI. However,
manual partitioning using debconf will be
On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 21:14, Eduard Bloch wrote:
Philip Blundell wrote on Tue Jul 16, 2002 um 09:03:29PM:
Ah, I just noticed that there is already a newt-based parted frontend
(nparted), which will do for dialog mode. The standard parted should
suffice for readline mode; I think it should
On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 00:58, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
in order to get debian-installer into working shape, it is obvious
that the user has some way to partition the hard drive. An
auto-partitioner will probably only need debconf as it's UI. However,
manual partitioning using debconf will be
On Sun, 2002-07-14 at 12:08, Peter Karlsson wrote:
However... Running the ftp site stuff with the cd in the drives gives
me Swedish as an option, but it gives me a lot of blanks in the menus,
which makes it impossible to use.
I would guess the font on the image you're using has some
On Sun, 2002-07-14 at 13:24, Peter Karlsson wrote:
Philip Blundell:
I would guess the font on the image you're using has some characters
missing.
I don't think so, I get gaps for most text strings, not only for the
non-ASCII characters. Besides, those characters looks correct from
On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 08:52, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
* Matt Kraai
| There is no manual page for mklibs. I stumbled across one at
| DebConf2, however, and have appended it below.
Thanks -- fixed version uploading now.
Would you care to check the changes you made to mklibs into CVS?
On Sun, 2002-07-14 at 18:57, Peter Karlsson wrote:
Philip Blundell:
Ah, okay. Can you give an example of a string that goes wrong?
Well, for instance the help text that's supposed to be displayed isn't.
Also, only one or two of the options were shown in the menu, the rest
were blank
On Sun, 2002-07-14 at 18:45, Chris Tillman wrote:
Does the xlp work on other architectures? No xlp.tgz shows up in disks-powerpc,
for example.
There's no reason why it shouldn't work. You just need to add the
appropriate line to the PPC section of release.sh:
[ -f xlp.tgz ] cp xlp.tgz
On Sun, 2002-07-14 at 16:50, Falk Hueffner wrote:
Tollef Fog Heen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
* Philip Blundell
| Would you care to check the changes you made to mklibs into CVS?
| cvs.debian.org:/cvs/debian-boot, module mklibs.
sure, I wasn't aware that mklibs was in CVS
reassign 152804 install-doc
thanks
On Sat, 2002-07-13 at 02:07, Jim Crilly wrote:
I was trying to install Debian on my Dell Inspiron 4100 with a Mobile
Radeon in it and it would freeze during install randomly, anywhere
between 2 and 10 minutes after bootup. I tracked it down to the vga16
On Sun, 2002-06-23 at 22:04, Peter De Schrijver wrote:
On StrongARM systems without VT support, an inittab file is created which
doesn't list any existing tty device. The on chip serial ports on StrongARM
systems are NOT called /dev/ttySx but /dev/ttySAx because they use another
serial
On Sat, 2002-07-13 at 23:07, Peter Karlsson wrote:
I downloaded the disks-i386 part of the ftp site and copied it to the
hard disk. I notice that there is a tar file which shas all the
language files in it, can I use that to let the install system find my
Swedish files?
I don't think the
On Sat, 2002-07-13 at 17:21, Chris Tillman wrote:
It was already documented by Richard. But, I added some more details about
what the problems look like and what machines have reported problems.
Okay, cool. I wonder if's worth explaining the distinction between
problems caused by framebuffer
On Sun, 2002-07-07 at 01:39, Peter Karlsson wrote:
Is it just me, or is it impossible to activate the translation when
running an install directly from the harddisk? (i386, boot-floppies
current of ten minutes ago)
It shouldn't make any real difference where you run from. You might
need to
On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 14:41, Jelle van Kempen wrote:
Today I tried to install debian on one of my computers. Some IBM 100mhz
pentium system. I planned to install the base system trough the network.
Everything (including the networkdriver) went fine till I entered the
gateway adresses, after
On Sat, 2002-06-15 at 12:05, Martin Sjögren wrote:
I'm interested in translating the Debian installer (or is it installers?)
to Swedish.
There already seems to be a Swedish translation. It looks like Peter
Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the maintainer, so I guess you should
liaise with him.
On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 08:17, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
d-i will use UTF8 as the one and only supported encoding. Having
talked with dancer and moshez on IRC, this seems safe enough to do.
Okay, cool. What will d-i do about non-UTF8-capable screens and serial
lines, force the use of English?
p.
On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 14:46, Chris Tillman wrote:
We spend so much energy keeping the installer within a floppy's size. I
move to abandon that silly goal for d-i, and simply refer folks to
boot-floppies for floppy installations. It's not like it's dead and
buried, and it's a good match
On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 02:01, Arash Zeini wrote:
a while back I had asked question regarding Bidi and RTL support for the boot
procedur ein Debian.
Has anything changed with the new release of Debian (and maybe slang?!?!)?
Bidi and RTL support may still need to be implemented but is UTF-8
On Mon, 2002-06-10 at 22:59, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
We want to support UTF-8. Help is needed in implementing it; there is
no point in us going into the same traps twice.
I can't think of any real traps that boot-floppies fell into. Most of
the problems we had were either due to poor /
On Sat, 2002-06-08 at 07:46, Dan Jacobson wrote:
Well, if it's a known issue, fix it fast because customers are
getting the I knew it, Linux is broken message within 30 seconds of
encountering linux.
File a bug, someone will look at it in due course. There is nothing
that we on debian-boot
On Fri, 2002-06-07 at 20:35, Dan Jacobson wrote:
Booting woody, after the computer boots a bitmapped penguin appears
above the dmesg messages. But halfway through those messages the
penguin's colors go wacko. Maybe this is on purpose, an art
effect. Do others see this?
Yes, it's a known
On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 02:17, Jonathan Hall wrote:
On my target system with 12mb of physical RAM, the boot floppies set
complains that I only have 9mb, and should have 12mb to run woody.
Incidentally, 9mb is what 'free' reports. Since this, IIRC, does not
include kernel memory, it is
On Tue, 2002-05-28 at 12:39, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
* Junichi Uekawa
| Last time I looked, there is no charset signifier in
| debconf templates, how does one know if the template is in
| utf-8 or euc-jp?
You don't need to do that if we decide that everything is utf8. And
since d-i won't
On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 10:15, Michael Schmitz wrote:
Packed pixel format is in use for lots of other hardware so I'd assume it
is supported in some way?
Nope, I don't think bogl supports packed pixels at all. Christian and I
discussed this before if I remember right.
On Mon, 2002-04-29 at 13:07, Michael Schmitz wrote:
Packed pixel format is in use for lots of other hardware so I'd assume it
is supported in some way?
Nope, I don't think bogl supports packed pixels at all. Christian and I
discussed this before if I remember right.
p.
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On Mon, 2002-04-29 at 18:11, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 07:06:03PM +0100, Philip Blundell wrote:
On Mon, 2002-04-29 at 13:07, Michael Schmitz wrote:
Packed pixel format is in use for lots of other hardware so I'd assume it
is supported in some way?
Nope, I
On Mon, 2002-04-22 at 13:56, Shengyuan Chen wrote:
Glad to translate install manual into Chinese.
Thanks for the offer. Please get in touch with [EMAIL PROTECTED], who
maintains the Chinese translation, so your efforts can be coordinated.
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On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 01:36, Florian Lohoff wrote:
BTW: Do we get 3.0.23 for mips with the linux.bi fix in - Otherwise
we'll have to live with the errata written down somewhere for at least a
year (or 2 until the next major release) ?
This is incorrect, you would only have to wait until
On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 15:05, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
Maybe setting the lang is the right way to do, but we'd have to do it
just for this i386/vanilla flavor? That seems rather nasty...
I don't think there is anything useful we can set the LANG to, in any
case. We don't ship an 8-bit locale on
On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 16:01, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
Is having borders in vanilla flavor a release-critical thing ?
(why didn't anyone notice it for ... more than a month?)
People have been gently grumbling about this for ages, probably ever
since LC was first switched on. Nobody has done
On Sun, 2002-04-14 at 17:28, Josip Rodin wrote:
Will anything bad happen if an ix86 user selects the second choice and gets
the sparc keymap?
Not particularly, because LC doesn't directly control keymaps any more.
The sparc entry in croatian.src should be removed. The new meaning
for
reassign 141763 nano
merge 141763 127634
thanks
Please see #127634, etc.
p.
On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 14:12, Jesus Climent wrote:
On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 01:54:55PM +0200, Emmanuel Lacour wrote:
Package: boot-floppies
Version: N/A; reported 2002-04-08
Severity: normal
When
On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 19:45, Jim Westveer wrote:
Before you lam-bast me with a nastygram, please grab
or create a copy of the woody CD's, and try an installation with
CD#1 as the disk you innitially boot from, then try the
CD#3 with the bf24 kernel. The first thing you will notice
is
On Sun, 2002-03-31 at 13:45, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
Le Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 12:47:55PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen crivait:
Checking my freshly built CD, I see the following 21 language codes in
.lp/:
ca cs da de en eo es fi fr gl hr hu it ja ko pl pt ru sk sv tr
The install menu
On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 22:38, Andreas Wüst wrote:
From a design perspective, the main effect of the region chooser is to
provide a complete locale string, eg de_AT rather than just de.
However, this doesn't make any difference during the first stage install
because the message catalogs
On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 23:02, Andreas Wüst wrote:
Ok, I think I could do this! Is it ok when I am gonna post something on, lets
say, thursday night? Would that be ok? Or is there a very close deadline for
the manual to be frozen?
No, that would be fine. Freezing the manual is not important,
On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 18:09, Andreas Wüst wrote:
Maybe it should be better documented which effects the choice of the region
will have on further installation.
At the moment the effects are so trivial that I don't think it's all
that important to document them. But if you would like to
On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 22:18, Andreas Wüst wrote:
Well, but that's exactly the problem: I DON'T know what the effects are,
and therefore I just can't estimate which language/region option would be best
for me!!
From a design perspective, the main effect of the region chooser is to
provide a
On Sat, 2002-03-23 at 17:56, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote:
Why do I select a region (e.g. Deutsch (Schweiz)) here? Is it used
for later settings?
Right now, it just affects the defaults you are offered for the keymap
and ftp mirror (if you choose to install from the network). Some
programs might
On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 15:26, Giuseppe Sacco wrote:
I made some more test and I think that the correct way to test if a
locale is installed is to use
LC_ALL=en_IN locale charmap
instead of LANG=en_IN locale charmap
I guess so, yeah. LC_ALL trumps LANG, so if you have a pre-existing
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 02:38, David Kimdon wrote:
Note that there is only one of 4 boot-floppy versions using kernel
2.4, the others use 2.2.20. Does 2.2.20 have working plip?
It does. I used a PLIP connection (with the idepci flavour) to install
on my old laptop this morning, and didn't
On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 17:17, Mikhail Sobolev wrote:
IMHO,
LC_CTYPE=en_IN locale charmap
would be the most appropriate.
This would still lose if the user has defined LC_ALL in the environment.
p.
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On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 14:21, Rod Stewart wrote:
You must use eth0 (10-baseT) ne2k(piece of crap) for the tftpboot.
Yes, it is possible to boot off eth1, but the Debian kernels do not
support it, and you have to pass lots of parameters with cmdappend, it is
ugly.
Eh? The kernel
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 14:42, Rod Stewart wrote:
I thought you built the tulip as a module? Which would make it at least
fun if not impossible to boot off of, wouldn't it? Oh, wait, I was
thinking about also booting with and NFS root. Yes, you are right for the
Debian install it 'should'
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 13:26, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
command to review your environment settings. Finally, if your
cmdappend NeTTrom variable has the noinitrd option (which is
necessary to boot 2.4 kernels),
Is this actually still necessary with the latest 2.4 kernels? I thought
it was
On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 03:47, sunhui wrote:
I am a Chinese and a new guy on Linux, but I would like to be involved
in Open Source community. I found your message on web and am interested
in it. I hope you can give me more detail information about it. So I can
figure out what I can do for that.
On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 14:56, malix wrote:
hello phil,
I have made a patch for zh_CN.po. it is 11% finished.
Would you like to patch it into cvs?
Thanks, I checked it in.
p.
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On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:02, Matt Kraai wrote:
When I test these settings on my installed system, it appears
that Perl is unhappy with the `@utf-8' part of LC_CTYPE. Is
this a valid locale, or are the boot-floppies blowing smoke?
It is a valid locale, but only while you are running in the
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:28, Matt Kraai wrote:
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 04:14:01PM +, Philip Blundell wrote:
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:02, Matt Kraai wrote:
When I test these settings on my installed system, it appears
that Perl is unhappy with the `@utf-8' part of LC_CTYPE
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:43, Matt Kraai wrote:
According to the LI18NUX2000 SPEC, with Amendament 3 [sic],
UTF-8 coded character set should be usable under the `C' locale.
Wow.
If we remove the `@utf-8', does something actually break?
Right now? Yes, dbootstrap selects LC based on the
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:43, Matt Kraai wrote:
According to the LI18NUX2000 SPEC, with Amendament 3 [sic],
UTF-8 coded character set should be usable under the `C' locale.
I looked at the document and I think you are misreading it. My
interpretation is that it requires implementations to
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 18:08, Matt Kraai wrote:
On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 04:52:08PM +, Philip Blundell wrote:
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 16:43, Matt Kraai wrote:
If we remove the `@utf-8', does something actually break?
Right now? Yes, dbootstrap selects LC based on the presence
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 21:39, Claus Hindsgaul wrote:
It is true that it can be annoying to have a make update-po happening in
the CVS while you are working on a po-patch. I have done a make-po
whenever I discovered that 10 or more messages were changed, so people
don't waste their time
On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 02:11, Chris Tillman wrote:
Here's a list of the effects verbose and quiet have on dbootstrap.
verbose:
For LiveCD, ask for the install media (should be livecd)
Always ask which mountpoint to mount volumes to
Warn that earlier kernels do not support newer filesystems
On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 11:37, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
This should probably be conditional depending on the
number of languages (can we determine it at compile-time?)
Apparently, NEWT_FLAG_SCROLL forces having a scroll bar.
You can put an upper bound on the number of languages at compile time,
On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 12:48, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
Also, why does it seem to use graphical chars under uxterm,
and not under b-f. It is terminfo related?
Well, it works if you do something like this. (Obviously you need to
arrange for unifont-reduced.bgf to include the 25xx characters too.)
On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 14:21, Philip Blundell wrote:
Well, it works if you do something like this. (Obviously you need to
arrange for unifont-reduced.bgf to include the 25xx characters too.)
For anybody who wants to try this out, this patch should cause the
appropriate stuff to be added
On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 20:00, Chris Tillman wrote:
The patch works! Thanks Dan!
It also helps the appearance because it's sized properly now.
Adam, we need a new bterm to come in for the next build to fix this.
If we're going to have a new bterm anyway, I would be inclined to put
the
On Sat, 2002-03-16 at 09:37, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
(And I'm unable to find anything setting LC_CTYPE before debootstrap
is called.)
Udbootstrap sets it.
p.
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On Tue, 2002-03-12 at 17:19, Eduard Bloch wrote:
Missing arguments. Though it does not work, now it even fails on the
first ioctl. Personally, I want to have losetup on BFs anyways.
OK, yeah, let's do it.
p.
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On Tue, 2002-03-12 at 16:03, Matt Kraai wrote:
How can I make this work, without upgrading my entire system to
Sid? Do I need to add something to my sources.list?
Yeah, you need to put an unstable entry in sources.list. For things
like makedev and debootstrap, you probably also have to stick
On Tue, 2002-03-12 at 18:39, peter karlsson wrote:
I can't get the installer from the latest boot-floppies to run from the
from-DOS installer, I get it to start loading, but when it tries to
uncompress the kernel I get a Ran out of input data - system halted
error. I have re-downloaded all
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