Re: Log from the June 1st 2009 D-I team meeting

2009-06-03 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Frans Pop (elen...@planet.nl): The meeting logs are a completely different animal. There is absolutely no reason why those should be kept in a location that is not accessible to all team members. The most likely reason why Christian is using d-i.d.o instead of our old alioth

Bug#531680: debootstrap: Should not use obsolete dpkg --print-installation-architecture

2009-06-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
Package: debootstrap Version: 1.0.13 Tags: patch The new dpkg in sid warns now that --print-installation-architecture is obsolete: fz:~# debootstrap sid chroot http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian dpkg: warning: obsolete option '--print-installation-architecture', please use '--print-architecture'

Bug#531646: console-setup: Better explanations needed when (re)configuring

2009-06-03 Thread Anton Zinoviev
I don't know what is the proper fix of this bug. Redirecting to debconf? Anton Zinoviev On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 05:29:29PM -0700, Paul Vojta wrote: When (re)configuring console-setup (at least with the non-GUI method of (re)configuring), there is no text prior to the list of keyboard

Re: PowePC sid_d-i daily builds are not happening...

2009-06-03 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sun, 31 May 2009, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 02:01:24PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: 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

Bug#529868: marked as done (Template d-i/console-setup-udeb/title should not be on installed system)

2009-06-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Wed, 3 Jun 2009 15:15:28 +0300 with message-id 20090603121528.gb5...@debian.lan and subject line Re: Bug#529868: Template d-i/console-setup-udeb/title should not be on installed system has caused the Debian Bug report #529868, regarding Template d-i/console-setup-udeb/title

Bug#496929: The default locale only applies on one among the six consoles

2009-06-03 Thread Anton Zinoviev
Hello, On 28 Aug 2008 you reported the following problem: By default I use fr...@euro. On tty1, I can type accents and read them. On X too. But on tty2, 3, 4, 5, 6, I can't type accents; they're only readable. If I run X on tty2, gedit saves everything in utf8 and I've to select

Bug#531478: /etc/{kbd|console-tools}/remap not supported

2009-06-03 Thread Adeodato Simó
+ Anton Zinoviev (Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:59:55 +0300): On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 10:19:45PM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote: I miss this functionality, and I don't think we should ditch it because it's very handy (just doing a couple adjustments in a keymap, eg. for keybindings). I also found no

Bug#531478: /etc/{kbd|console-tools}/remap not supported

2009-06-03 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 02:53:16PM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote: % cat /etc/kbd/remap # This sed script is run across the dumpkeys output to remap keys on the console $a\ alt keycode 36 = Incr_Console \ alt keycode 37 = Decr_Console I see. Well, what procedure would you

Bug#496929: The default locale only applies on one among the six consoles

2009-06-03 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 02:27:39PM +0200, Jean-Philippe MENGUAL wrote: Yes the bug still exists, even on Lenny (stable). It's not really a problem since I use a bit more gnome, but the bug is here and I don't understand it. Right I am not sure of the package which has the bug, but I

Bug#511452: Same problem with brand new disks

2009-06-03 Thread debian
Hello, we have the same problem here. It is here even more worse, because we use the autoinstall feature via pxe and preseed file. Until know I did not find a way to suppress The kernel was unable to re-read the partition table on /dev/mdX message. So during installation you have to ignore this

Bug#531291: After installing console-setup does not the ö ä å keys work as supposed

2009-06-03 Thread Anders Lagerås
On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 00:17:47 +0300 Anton Zinoviev an...@lml.bas.bg wrote: On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 11:45:29AM +0200, Anders Lagerås wrote: I don't get the å ä ö charachters as I used to, instead som some strange charachters and two charachters for each time pressing a key. Thanks for

Re: [D-I] Please test Debian Installer with console-setup

2009-06-03 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 02 June 2009, Christian Perrier wrote: Packages have now reached the state where it is possible to test things out and provide some feedback. For this to happen, I built two netboot i386 ISO images (one[2] is console-based and another one[3] is using the graphical installer), where

Re: PowePC sid_d-i daily builds are not happening...

2009-06-03 Thread Christian Perrier
(reducing CC list. Keeping Geert CC'd as I have no real idea whether you're subscribed to the lists I'm sending this mail to) Quoting Geert Uytterhoeven (geert.uytterhoe...@sonycom.com): I gave the one from 2009-06-03 a try on PS3, and it's still missing some required modules (ps3rom

Bug#531646: console-setup: Better explanations needed when (re)configuring

2009-06-03 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Anton Zinoviev (an...@lml.bas.bg): I don't know what is the proper fix of this bug. Redirecting to debconf? Not really. Select-type templates with many choices are indeed always tricky to use with the text-only interface of debconf. Maybe adding a long description to the relevant

Bug#531680: debootstrap: Should not use obsolete dpkg --print-installation-architecture

2009-06-03 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello Felix, On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 6:13 AM, Felix Zielcke fziel...@z-51.de wrote: The new dpkg in sid warns now that --print-installation-architecture is obsolete: fz:~# debootstrap sid chroot http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian dpkg: warning: obsolete option

Bug#531680: debootstrap: Should not use obsolete dpkg --print-installation-architecture

2009-06-03 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello, On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Otavio Salvador ota...@ossystems.com.br wrote: Hello Felix, On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 6:13 AM, Felix Zielcke fziel...@z-51.de wrote: The new dpkg in sid warns now that --print-installation-architecture is obsolete: fz:~# debootstrap sid chroot

Re: PowePC sid_d-i daily builds are not happening...

2009-06-03 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 8:41 PM, Christian Perrier bubu...@debian.org wrote: Installation on PS3 is a release goal for D-I for squeeze (see http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/SqueezeGoals), so it's not that unexpected that things don't work out of the box yet. This in fact is unexpected,

Bug#265228: grub-installer: should be smart enough to guess that /dev/hdb is hd0 at boot time

2009-06-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
Hi, I think 265228 and 486541 could be merged. Both reports are because grub-legacy doestn't support UUIDs. So this will be solved if you finally switch to grub2 by default. -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

please allow debian-edu-install 0.675 into testing

2009-06-03 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
please allow debian-edu-install 0.675 into testing, which is blocked from migrating due to it's udebs. i do not believe the udebs are used in a default install, and thus shouldn't impact debian-installer. this would bring squeeze much closer in sync with what the debian-edu team is actively

[RFC] IMPORTANT: Cleaning l10n-sync damage from D-I SVN repository

2009-06-03 Thread Frans Pop
As you may remember we had a problem before the release of Lenny with the l10n-sync script running wild and creating an insanely large Danish PO file for sublevel 4. This was eventually corrected, but the commits increasing the size of that da.po master file to eventually 250MB (and the same

Re: Results of the second run of research about ext4 support in bootloaders

2009-06-03 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello, 2009/6/2 Stefano Canepa s...@linux.it: [...] Looks without ext4 support    * aboot: alpha    * yaboot: powerpc    * arcboot: mips    * silo: sparc    * delo: mipsel    * sibyl: mips, mipsel    * prep: powerpc    * palo: hppa What people think we ought to do in this case? I

Processed: setting package to debootstrap debootstrap-udeb, tagging 531680

2009-06-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: #debootstrap (1.0.14) UNRELEASED; urgency=low # # * Apply patch from Felix Zielcke fziel...@z-51.de to use dpkg #--print-architecture to avoid deprecation warning. Closes: #531680. # package debootstrap debootstrap-udeb Ignoring bugs not

Re: [D-I] Please test Debian Installer with console-setup

2009-06-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Frans Pop, le Wed 03 Jun 2009 19:23:01 +0200, a écrit : So I'd appreciate if the people who've worked on console-setup up till now could list the issues or TODO items they are aware of. The TODO list is on http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/ConsoleSetupSwitch Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: [D-I] Please test Debian Installer with console-setup

2009-06-03 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 03 June 2009, Samuel Thibault wrote: Frans Pop, le Wed 03 Jun 2009 19:23:01 +0200, a ?crit : So I'd appreciate if the people who've worked on console-setup up till now could list the issues or TODO items they are aware of. The TODO list is on

Bug#292513: debian-installer: grub doesn't update mbr on both disk

2009-06-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
With grub2 `grub-install (md0)' could just be used, to setup it automatically on all disks which are part of (md0). -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: [D-I] Please test Debian Installer with console-setup

2009-06-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Frans Pop, le Thu 04 Jun 2009 00:36:55 +0200, a écrit : So I was wondering if there are issues that people who've worked on c-s are aware of but that have not been listed. I don't think there are. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#423109: grub-installer: Does not work with symlinks in fstab

2009-06-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
grub2 won't have that problem. It doestn't use at all fstab. -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#489006: debian-installer: After grub software raid installation, machine fails to boot with first drive removed or blanked.

2009-06-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
I think this shouldn't anymore happen with grub2. It supports the Linux Software RAID. Could you please try it? (grub-pc package) -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Which kernels to include on ISOs? (Was: Re: Netboot Xen images for amd64)

2009-06-03 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 22 May 2009, Ian Campbell wrote: On Sat, 2009-04-18 at 12:49 +0200, Frans Pop wrote: Also note that adding the 686-bigmem kernel to CD images still has a rather high impact (as you'd need to add both the kernel udeb _and_ the regular kernel-image deb), which is rather undesirable

Re: [D-I] Please test Debian Installer with console-setup

2009-06-03 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 04 June 2009, Samuel Thibault wrote: Frans Pop, le Thu 04 Jun 2009 00:36:55 +0200, a ?crit : So I was wondering if there are issues that people who've worked on c-s are aware of but that have not been listed. I don't think there are. You'll be surprised then :-P Expect my