Bug#888479: add. information, locale

2018-01-30 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Fri, 26 Jan 2018 12:07:37 + (UTC), Jens Sadowski > said: > 698 if ((unsigned char )*ch < NT_NUM_KEYS) > 699 cmd = CurrentKeyMap[(unsigned char )*ch]; > With this, the problem goes completely away (no complaint in

Bug#888479: add. information, locale

2018-01-31 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 31 Jan 2018 10:41:38 + (UTC), Jens Sadowski > said: > Here is the complete contents of $version: > tcsh 6.20.00 (Astron) 2016-11-24 (x86_64-unknown-linux) options wide,nls,dl,al,kan,sm,rh,nd,color,filec > Isn't ubuntu built on debian?

Bug#887917: should not depend on initramfs-tools

2018-02-10 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Sat, 10 Feb 2018 10:18:15 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf > said: > I don't have much experience with dracut. Is dracut a drop-in > replacement for initramfs-tools ? No, it's not a drop-in replacement, we may have to adjust the multipath hooks. But dracut already

Bug#875297: new dracut version 047 supports microcode

2018-02-21 Thread Thomas Lange
The new version 047 now supports early microcode. Please check if this also work in Debian or if we still need some changes. >From the NEWS file: - enable 'early_microcode' by default -- regards Thomas

Bug#891455: fai-setup-storage: Allow mount binds

2018-02-25 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Sun, 25 Feb 2018 18:37:22 +0100, Maximilian Stein > said: > I am wondering if there is a possibility to configure mount binds with > fai-setup-storage. Right now, I am adding the lines to /etc/fstab > using hooks as they are required for the rest of the

Bug#891455: fai-setup-storage: Allow mount binds

2018-02-25 Thread Thomas Lange
I'm not sure when you really need the bind mounts during installation. If they are only needed when the customization scripts are executed, you could use ainsl(1) in one of your scripts and then add the admin user. If you really need the bind mounts before, go and use a hook. This is really easy

Bug#844377: (no subject)

2017-12-26 Thread Thomas Lange
I wonder if we can achieve the same by using apt pinning (man apt_preferences), for e.g. writing a file to /etc/apt/preferences.d/. -- regards Thomas

Bug#905352: add section "Why Debian" to the home page

2018-08-03 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: www.debian.org Severity: wishlist Dear webmasters, I like to add a section "Why Debian" on the home page where we describe why the beginners should use Debian. We should describe what Debian distinguishes from other distributions. Here's an example of items, but there are just copied

Bug#905355: link to list of mirrors does containt expected information

2018-08-03 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: www.debian.org Severity: normal Dear webmasters, in distrib/index.wml we have the text You can download all of it from any of our mirrors. But ftplist.wml does not list the mirrors at all, instead it repeats a lot of other information and includes a link to the page which lists the

Bug#696873: just increase the font size

2018-08-03 Thread Thomas Lange
My proposal for a better home page also includes a slighty increased font size of the download button. This is not perfect, but is IMO a simple change that helps a lot. diff -u debhome.css /scratch/debian-homepage --- debhome.css 2018-07-26 17:36:02.496582177 +0200 +++

Bug#871835: speed up for debootstrap

2018-07-28 Thread Thomas Lange
I repeated my tests with debootstrap 1.0.106 on buster and everything went OK. The directory that is generated using the original functions file and the patched one are the same. Here are the debootstrap calls I've tested so far: debootstrap stretch debootstrap --variant=minbase stretch

Bug#905440: www.debian.org: remove "last modified" from footer

2018-08-04 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: www.debian.org In the footer of every page we list the date the page was last modified. Currently this information is completly useless, because it does not show a correct date. e.g. https://www.debian.org/women/ Last Modified: Fri, Jun 1 18:42:17 UTC 2018 Let's look into the git

Bug#905440: www.debian.org: remove "last modified" from footer

2018-08-05 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Sun, 5 Aug 2018 06:40:23 +0100, Steve McIntyre said: > Definitely it should stay - a major part of the usefulness of many > pages is "can I trust this to be up to date?". If desired, I'm happy That's excatly what I tried to accomplish. Either remove it or have the correct

Bug#905440: www.debian.org: remove "last modified" from footer

2018-08-04 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Sat, 04 Aug 2018 19:32:17 +0200, Laura Arjona Reina > said: > The content is current. That's good. > The date shown is the date of last build. This can be the date when something changed in the page (content or layout), in the templates used to build that page (e.g. a

Bug#905393: newsgroups section is mostly outdated

2018-08-03 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: www.debian.org Severity: whishlist On the page https://www.debian.org/support mostly all links to the newsgroups are needless, because except for comp.os.linux.networking comp.os.linux.misc those newsgroups are stalled. Please remove whole part about newsgroups or remove at least

Bug#905393:

2018-08-10 Thread Thomas Lange
OK, we have ONE person that still likes newsgroups. But nevertheless most newsgroups (except two) are outdated and do not have useful information any more. Can we remove the outdated newsgroups? I would like to focus on less information which are up to date, instead of collecting a lot of

Bug#906436: nis

2018-08-20 Thread Thomas Lange
ypbind is started by /etc/init.d/nis which includes this: # Required-Start: $network $portmap $remote_fs There's not ypbind.service or any other .service file inside the nis package. Maybe this is a problem? -- regards Thomas

Bug#906436: nis debugging

2018-08-21 Thread Thomas Lange
I've tested nis nis_3.17.1-1 and nis_3.17.1-2 on a nis client running buster. nis_3.17.1-1 works without problems. After a reboot, nis is running. With nis_3.17.1-2, after a reboot nis is not working. If I log in via the console and do a systemctl restart nis, ypbind is not started. But when I

Bug#906436: 906436: nis: /etc/init.d/nis doesn't start ypbind, thus ypwhich timeouts

2018-08-21 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Tue, 21 Aug 2018 15:50:33 +0100, Nuno Oliveira said: > host:~> diff /etc/default/nis /etc/default/nis.orig > 28,29c28 > < #YPBINDARGS=-no-dbus > < YPBINDARGS= > --- >> YPBINDARGS=-no-dbus > I can confirm that this fix also works for me. Thanks for

Bug#905440: www.debian.org: remove "last modified" from footer

2018-08-25 Thread Thomas Lange
The Perl script shown in this post sets the mtime (and atime) to the last commit time. Works very well and needs only 7 sec for the whole webwml repository on my notebook. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2458042/restore-a-files-modification-time-in-git# I think we only need this run once,

Bug#906436: confirm this bug

2018-08-20 Thread Thomas Lange
I can confirm this bug. I use a Debian NIS master (still on stretch) but on a buster client, the nis service is not started during booting # systemctl|grep nis says: nis.service loaded active exited LSB: Start NIS client and server daemons # journalctl buster nis[702]: Starting NIS

Bug#901610: Bug is not in dracut

2018-07-19 Thread Thomas Lange
IMO the bug is not in dracut, but only in sicherboot. >From the control file: This package diverts the /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dracut file and replace it with its own file that calls the diverted one before running sicherboot, as dracut does not support any form of hooks. dpkg is not entirely

Bug#907556: problem found and fixed

2018-09-05 Thread Thomas Lange
The problem is not that is needs qemu-debootstrap, but that an empty EXCLUDE_BUSTER variable causes this error. This is fixed in this commit https://github.com/faiproject/fai-config/commit/cdf891bef0eb1cd154427113dc0427185d916d7c -- regards Thomas

Bug#902061: dracut: Can't boot from backup disk because of UUID

2018-07-10 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Thu, 21 Jun 2018 22:50:05 -0400, Stefan Monnier > said: > specifies the root partition via "root=/dev/mapper/VG-root" so there's > no need for any UUID to find the root partition. And since dracut > is not configured in "hostonly" mode, I did not expect any problem.

Bug#887917: should not depend on initramfs-tools

2018-01-21 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: multipath-tools-boot Version: 0.6.4-5 multipath-tools-boot depends on initramfs-tools instead of linux-initramfs-tool. This prevents using multipath with dracut, a initramfs-tools replacement. linux-initramfs-tool is provided by dracut and initramfs-tools. regards Thomas

Bug#894561: add new variable

2018-04-09 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Fri, 6 Apr 2018 20:44:48 +0200, Bastian Blank said: >> If the variable is not set at all, the default will be to check the >> variable names. > Parse error. The default behaviour will be to check the package names, also if the new variable is not set. --

Bug#892163: Acknowledgement (fai-setup-storage fails with "Invalid dev children setting")

2018-04-25 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-setup-storage Version: 5.5.3 Severity: wishlist I will tag this bug as a wishlist bug, since it's more about a better error message. -- regards Thomas

Bug#895204: fai-make-nfsroot not using qemu-user-static on "--arch "

2018-04-25 Thread Thomas Lange
I've optimized the regexp to targetarch=$(echo "$(expr "$FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS" : '.*--arch[=[:space:]]\([^[:space:]]*\)' || true)" | tail -n 1) -- regards Thomas

Bug#895204: Acknowledgement (fai-make-nfsroot not using qemu-user-static on "--arch ")

2018-04-25 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Mon, 9 Apr 2018 19:15:40 +0200, Martin Krämer > said: > PACKAGES install-norec ARMHF > grub-efi-arm > #grub-uboot                                           > linux-image-armmp This is now also included. -- regards Thomas

Bug#894561: add new variable

2018-04-04 Thread Thomas Lange
This is my first idea for a fix. Adding a new variable, which can be defined in class/*.var or defined before calling fai-diskimage. This will then disable then ckeck inside install_packages for unknown package names. I have two proposals for variable names: FAI_PACKAGE_NAME_CHECK=0 or

Bug#888479: Confirm for bug on stretch

2018-03-20 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 23:05:26 +, "Alexander M. Wirtz" > said: > Happy to support the hunt, please advise. Please add you locales setting, by sending the output of the command locale Then start a new tcsh with strace -o /tmp/log tcsh and check if you can

Bug#888479: Confirm for bug on stretch

2018-03-20 Thread Thomas Lange
I can now reproduce this bug. The combination of the locale with an umlaut causes the segfault. The tcsh home page is down since some time, so we may not get help from upstream. I have to check the Ubuntu sources, to see which patch I can include into the Debian version. I'm not sure, when I will

Bug#891718: fai-server: Feature request: Ability to start Systemd services in order to configure them

2018-02-28 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 10:14:24 +0100, Markus Hennebach > said: > Some services (e.g. 389-ds -> setup-ds) require running Systemd services for > their configuration. The problem is not that FAI is not running systemd, but that inside the chroot FAI

Bug#910083: fai-client: setting romountopt via "Use Default Values ( ${parameter:-word} )"

2018-10-02 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Tue, 02 Oct 2018 15:56:14 +0200, Reiner Schulz > said: > Please use ${parameter:-word} to export romountopt in /usr/sbin/fai > for ex: > export romountopt=${romountopt:-"-o async,noatime,nolock,ro,actimeo=1800"} Thanks for this patch. It's now included. See

Bug#907800: hooks are not affected

2018-10-10 Thread Thomas Lange
I did a test with a hook that exits with an error. This is what appears in fai.log: mountdisks.DEFAULT FAILED with exit code 77. Hooks are not affected by this bug report. -- regards Thomas

Bug#907800: simple fix

2018-10-10 Thread Thomas Lange
It's easy to extend the savelog.LAST.sh with a few lines, so all error lines also appear on the screen and in fai.log --- savelog.LAST.sh 2018-07-26 13:59:33.678976391 +0200 +++ /home//savelog.LAST.sh 2018-10-11 02:28:31.947821982 +0200 @@ -203,6 +203,9 @@ if [ -s $errfile ]; then

Bug#907799: fai - Does not execute scripts

2018-09-03 Thread Thomas Lange
Here's a patch for this: https://github.com/faiproject/fai/commit/f5bfc186e796f68823a36ca04a97f17e01ca233d -- regards Thomas

Bug#907798: fai - setup-storage unable to set GPT partition id

2018-09-03 Thread Thomas Lange
Are all cloud providers need this special partitioning scheme? We may use gdisk (export mode, transpose) to fix the partition number in FAI. -- regards Thomas

Bug#907798: fai - setup-storage unable to set GPT partition id

2018-09-03 Thread Thomas Lange
This bug was filed because growpart wants to grow only the first partition. On IRC you've said: re-ordering the partition table in the first place is an easier task It's not easier with FAI, since the partition numbers cannot be defined. Adding such a feature into FAI (setup-storage) would be a

Bug#909318: fai-setup-storage failes with INTERNAL ERROR in setup-storage: convert_unit <476.22GiB

2018-09-21 Thread Thomas Lange
It's possible to ignore the volume groups of the host system by setting the variable SS_IGNORE_VG. See man setup-storage for details. This may help, but I'm not sure if it fixes this completly. -- regards Thomas

Bug#909318: fai-setup-storage failes with INTERNAL ERROR in setup-storage: convert_unit <476.22GiB

2018-09-21 Thread Thomas Lange
In fai-diskimage we use this line to set the variable export SS_IGNORE_VG=$(vgs --unbuffered --noheadings -o name --rows) -- regards Thomas

Bug#909318: fai-setup-storage failes with INTERNAL ERROR in setup-storage: convert_unit <476.22GiB

2018-09-24 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Mon, 24 Sep 2018 16:10:56 +0200, Michael Schaller > said: > Could the error message be improved in this case so that it is more > obvious what is going wrong here? I have no LVM setup here ATM. I like to see the content of the Perl hash %vg_info in sub get_current_lvm in

Bug#909318: fai-setup-storage failes with INTERNAL ERROR in setup-storage: convert_unit <476.22GiB

2018-09-27 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 12:43:44 +0200, Michael Schaller > said: > %vg_info = { > 'cur_lv' => '2', > 'cur_pv' => '1', > 'pe_size_unit' => 'MiB', > 'vg_size' => '<476.22', > 'uuid' =>

Bug#909576: fai-mirror does not use variables from class/*.var

2018-09-25 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-server Severity: minor When using a variable in package_config/* then fai-mirror will fail to download these packages, because is does not execute the scripts in class/*.var which sets the variables. Example in which $release is used: Downloading packages for classes: AMD64 ARM64

Bug#888703: changing severity?

2019-01-22 Thread Thomas Lange
Did you get any info, if the stable release team is willing to accept this new version in stable? IMO we should raise the severity of this bug to critical, because it "makes unrelated software on the system break". Here the https websites will be broken. I really would like to see the new

Bug#911372: fai-setup-storage: setup-storage shouldn't use aes-cbc as default for LUKS containers

2018-12-20 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 01:27:09 +1300, Andrew Ruthven > said: > Using the default of cryptsetup sounds sane, however I'd still like the > option of over riding this. OK, then I can just remove this code, and it's still possible to set your own parameters. Here's the diff diff

Bug#911372: fai-setup-storage: setup-storage shouldn't use aes-cbc as default for LUKS containers

2018-12-20 Thread Thomas Lange
I was also thinking about the choice of removing this option and using the default of crytpsetup. @Andrew: What's you oppinion on this, since you've added the code for lukscreateopts? > On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 12:53:03 +0100, Michael Schaller > said: > Thanks. Is there a particular

Bug#911374: workaround?

2018-12-20 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 13:15:01 +0100, Michael Schaller > said: > I think this is a bit overkill. I would just duplicated the code that > you currently have for /boot: >

Bug#911374: workaround?

2018-12-20 Thread Thomas Lange
This is now the fix, which I tested using a loop device. Also works with a /boot/efi partition. https://github.com/faiproject/fai/commit/d120c26c788b13b83f60f3bd1f3f5feb65cc7a55 Example: disk_config disk1 disklabel:gpt fstabkey:uuid align-at:1M primary /boot 64M vfat rw primary

Bug#888479: tcsh 6.20.00-7 crashes when entering non-ascii characters

2018-11-24 Thread Thomas Lange
Yes a proper diff or patch file would be great. -- regards Thomas

Bug#888479: tcsh 6.20.00-7 crashes when entering non-ascii characters

2018-11-26 Thread Thomas Lange
Sorry my fault. Sure it's possible and I've already downloaded the patch. But I'm not sure when I will upload a new Debian version. Thanks for reporting this bug and fix to me. -- regards Thomas

Bug#918185: fai - fcopy mode handling broken precedence

2019-01-04 Thread Thomas Lange
I guess my idea was that you set the default using the file-modes file and then can override it in a script using the cmdline option if you need different modes for the same file in different scripts. But it seems also reasonable to change this. So you like to change the precedence so that the

Bug#918187: fai - hook error handling completely broken

2019-01-11 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Fri, 04 Jan 2019 06:07:38 +0100, Bastian Blank said: > Severity: grave Hi Bastian, since you did not justified why this bug is grave, I will downgrade it to normal. Did you tried to set STOP_ON_ERROR to a lower value? You are right the exit code of a hook can only be less than

Bug#911675: workaround

2018-12-19 Thread Thomas Lange
Hmm, not easy to fix. In the meantime I would use a simple sed -e s/luks/luks,discard/ command. -- regards Thomas

Bug#911372: fix is pending

2018-12-19 Thread Thomas Lange
The commit https://github.com/faiproject/fai/commit/87fc89720f4084957d1a4109c03ec2cedb31bb9c now includes a fix for it. You can use lukscreateopts in the disk_config file in the same way as createopts or tuneopts. There are examples for those in the setup-storage man page. -- regards Thomas

Bug#911374: workaround?

2018-12-19 Thread Thomas Lange
It seems that setup-storage does not handle /boot/efi in any special way. So the easiest way to get the ESP partition into the yml file is to add a hook (or to add it later into FAI) which does something like this: esppart=$(df --output=source /boot/efi|grep -v Filesystem) echo $esppart >> .

Bug#924135: remaining items

2019-04-02 Thread Thomas Lange
These are the remaining files I see after doing a complete build IMO we can remove all remaining .cvsignore files and put these items into .gitignore $ git st On branch master Your branch is up-to-date with 'origin/master'. Untracked files: (use "git add ..." to include in what will be

Bug#924135: more cvs releated files

2019-03-31 Thread Thomas Lange
In the cron repository I found these files which may be obsolete after moving to git: log_accum.pl commit_prep2 .cvsignore -- regards Thomas

Bug#924888: why bsd.license?

2019-03-31 Thread Thomas Lange
I wonder why bsd.license is needed in /misc, because it's not referenced except in the makefile -- regards Thomas

Bug#924888: (no subject)

2019-03-31 Thread Thomas Lange
The links to the logos, banners and mirrors are not needed because we have them also on the devel page. -- regards Thomas

Bug#924888: (no subject)

2019-03-31 Thread Thomas Lange
the link to mirroring Debian is also available on the /devel page -- regards Thomas

Bug#924135: progress

2019-03-24 Thread Thomas Lange
I've cleanuped most cvsinore content in https://deb.li/D5uF. Still some entries left, but I don't know if this is still needs to be merged into gitignore. I guess we can also remove those files: cvsup.py cvs-revisions Perl/Local/Cvsinfo.pm Perl/Local/VCS_CVS.pm Any objections? I can do the

Bug#845297: bug now fixed?

2019-03-24 Thread Thomas Lange
The documentation how to do sparseCheckout is included in the using_git web page. IMO we can now close this bug. -- regards Thomas

Bug#925469: setup-storage: repartitionning using a lvm configuration file and the option preserve_reinstall fails

2019-03-25 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-setup-storage Version: 5.7.3 Tags: patch repartitionning using a lvm configuration file and the option preserve_reinstall fails with the message : "Command had non-zero exit code" The log also says: Previous partitions overflow begin of preserved partition /dev/sda2 It seems that

Bug#926382: unblock: fai/5.8.4

2019-04-04 Thread Thomas Lange
$doit = 1; if ($cllist) { diff -Nru fai-5.8.3/debian/changelog fai-5.8.4/debian/changelog --- fai-5.8.3/debian/changelog 2019-03-12 17:03:56.0 +0100 +++ fai-5.8.4/debian/changelog 2019-03-27 22:44:02.0 +0100 @@ -1,3 +1,19 @@ +fai (5.8.4) unstable; urgency=low + + [ Thomas L

Bug#905440: last built is fixed, last modified not

2019-04-05 Thread Thomas Lange
It seems that the "last built" date is now correct. But "last modified" is still not correct if you compare the date from the last git entry of a file with to the date on the corresponding page. e.g. support.wml commit f02dd5c5317327a28418df772a9ca267b58e45ea Author: Thoma

Bug#926058: /intro/organization does not list cloud teams

2019-03-30 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: www.debian.org The Debian cloud team is not listed even if it has some official delegates. -- regards Thomas

Bug#924888: remove /misc/laptops/

2019-03-30 Thread Thomas Lange
We can remove /misc/laptops/, because its content can be removed. The link to the mailing lists is already reachable via support -> mailing lists https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/ is not that important, since it's in our wiki. It may fit onto the support or documentation page. The

Bug#925590: fai-client: remove "libfile-lchown-perl" dependency from fcopy

2019-03-28 Thread Thomas Lange
lchown is only needed if a symlink needs to be changed. One option would be to add some code which does only loads this perl module if we have a symlink. This conditional loading of a Perl package can be done using eval "require File::lchown" If this fails, we cannot load the package, but the

Bug#925882: planet.debian.org: search only shows result until 2017, no newer results

2019-03-27 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: www.debian.org All searches results on planet.debian.org are only until end of 2017. Newer entries are not shown. -- regards Thomas

Bug#926086: Most HOWTOS in /doc are outdated

2019-03-31 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: www.debian.org User: debian-...@lists.debian.org Usertags: content /doc lists outdated documtents in section HOWTO These entries are old and outdated, please remove them Hardware Compatibility HOWTO - a version from 2007. Who wants to know if hardware from 2007 and before is

Bug#147164: ping and new proposal

2019-04-07 Thread Thomas Lange
Remove the outdated /doc/docpolicy. Even the "current draft of the new policy" is outdated and deprecated. Instead of a whole policy manual which is outdated for a long time my proposal is to just list a few things to consider on /doc. Currently we have these items on /doc about the policy:

Bug#147164: ping and new proposal

2019-04-08 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 16:54:21 +0300, Andrei POPESCU > said: > I would suggest this should read "Every document must have at least one > active maintainer" (regardless of what the Maintainer: field contains). So you mean the usual Debian package maintainer? Then we do not need to

Bug#832920: (no subject)

2019-03-16 Thread Thomas Lange
If you access it via http, you will get code http 302 which is a redirect. Browsers will then use https. IMO we can close this bug now. -- regards Thomas

Bug#825303: alternative link

2019-03-17 Thread Thomas Lange
I like to change the link to https://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/ -- regards Thomas

Bug#924479: unblock: fai/5.8.3

2019-03-13 Thread Thomas Lange
, Thomas Lange, la...@informatik.uni-koeln.de +# (c) 2004-2019, Thomas Lange, la...@informatik.uni-koeln.de # #* # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify @@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ fi # check

Bug#924888: subpage /misc/related_links

2019-03-19 Thread Thomas Lange
We should remove related_links.wml completely. "Software that is DFSG compliant" just lists some projects but why those and not others that are also DFSG compliant? "Miscellaneous GNU/Linux links" DebianForum.de, exDebian, Korean Debian Users should go into the support page of the corresponding

Bug#925246: fai-make-nfsroot: shell syntax error when creating nfsroot for foreign architecture

2019-03-21 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai Version: 5.8.1 Tags: patch When no foreign architecture is defined and calling fai-make-nfsroot for a foreign architecture (for e.g. using --arch i386 in nfsroot.conf) you get a shell error. /usr/sbin/fai-make-nfsroot: line 271: [: too many arguments 79.patch Description:

Bug#925247: setting up lvm2 hangs for a long time

2019-03-21 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-client Version: 5.8.1 Severity: normal When installing a client using a lvm partition setting up the lvm2 package hangs for a long time. stracing show, that it tries to acces some files in /run/udev, which does not exist inside /target. FAI needs to mount /run or at least /run/udev

Bug#920563: dracut: fails to boot with bash 5 as /bin/sh

2019-01-31 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Sun, 27 Jan 2019 02:27:08 +0100, Ingo Saitz > said: > When generating an initrd with bash 5.0-2 installed, the generated initrd > fails to boot with the error message: I cannot confirm this bug. I have a VM installed with buster and bash 5.0-2. After generating a new initrd

Bug#926558: Cleanup of /doc/ddp

2019-04-06 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: www.debian.org User: debian-...@lists.debian.org Usertags: content I like to remove very old and outdated content. Links -> "Debian Linux Installation & Getting Started article in the Linux Gazette" links to an article from 1997. The section "Todo List" has two links which point to

Bug#926558: Cleanup of /doc/ddp

2019-04-06 Thread Thomas Lange
It would be great if someone can check the link to DDP-BR on /doc/ddp. For me it seems DDP-BR also is outdated. The wiki lists a Debian release from 2015. Looking at "Documentos" it see a lot of links not working. Also several links under those sections reply with "Server not found": Documentos

Bug#926558: Cleanup of /doc/ddp

2019-04-07 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Sat, 6 Apr 2019 23:58:10 +0200, Laura Arjona Reina > said: > I still have no opinion about this bug, I'll try to put time on getting > #92 fixed first Hi Laura, in #92 you propose excatly what I like to do with the problematic manuals on /doc/ddp: "remove them from

Bug#823237: proposal cont.

2019-04-08 Thread Thomas Lange
I will remove the section "Manuals for GNU/Linux in general" if there are no opbjections. It only contains links to tldp.org that are all outdated and really do not give any useful information for the user. IMO we should also focus on Debian related documentation. -- regards Thomas

Bug#823237: proposal

2019-04-08 Thread Thomas Lange
I will replace the Howto section in /doc by this if there are no objections. HOWTOs The https://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/categories.html;>HOWTO documents, like their name says, describe how to do something, and they usually cover a more specific subject. P.S.: There's no need in

Bug#927055: remove /events/requirements

2019-04-14 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: www.debian.org User: debian-...@lists.debian.org Usertags: content I want to remove /events/requirements.wml. Any objections? This text was written in 2001 and I cannot see any meaning in this text. -- regards Thomas

Bug#928701: unblock: dracut/048+80-2

2019-05-09 Thread Thomas Lange
to workaround changes in bash-5 while fsck'ing, +Closes: #920563 + + -- Thomas Lange Tue, 07 May 2019 13:11:11 +0200 + dracut (048+80-1) unstable; urgency=low * new upstream diff -Nru dracut-048+80/debian/patches/bash5-fix dracut-048+80/debian/patches/bash5-fix --- dracut-048+80/debian

Bug#927262: dracut: reboot delayed 2 minutes for stop job running for user manager for UID 0 after new kernel installation

2019-04-29 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 17 Apr 2019 14:57:31 -0400, Felix Miata > said: > I have more Buster installations not yet using latest kernel. If you could point > to how to capture better information before I do another apt upgrade it could be > very helpful. please prove the output of dpkg

Bug#927262: dracut: reboot delayed 2 minutes for stop job running for user manager for UID 0 after new kernel installation

2019-04-29 Thread Thomas Lange
OK, this is not a dracut bug, because you are using initramfs-tools. I will reassign the bug to the other package. Are your installations on real hardware or in a VM? This bug reminds me on a blog post about slow booting. Maybe this is related?

Bug#920563: dracut: fails to boot with bash 5 as /bin/sh

2019-05-05 Thread Thomas Lange
Hi Lehel, hi Ingo, it would be nice if you could check if fix-bash-5.patch from the URL below fixes your problems. I sure will also apply 0001-remove-bashism-in-various-boot-scripts.patch which is now also in upstream. > On Sat, 4 May 2019 18:30:09 +0200, Lehel Bernadt said: > For

Bug#931451: Missing boot flag for /boot/efi when using gpt or gpt-bios disk label

2019-07-05 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: fai-setup-storage Version: 5.8.4 When using a GPT disk label the partition /boot/efi needs the flag boot. This is not set. It's also not set when using the FAI option gpt-bios. -- regards Thomas

Bug#928679: rinse: please update for Fedora 30

2019-07-10 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 8 May 2019 19:12:00 +, Eric Wong said: > ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'libdnf' I think there's a package missing which provides the libdnf module. In F28 we had the libdnf package included. Check if this package was installed. Do you have more log files? --

Bug#931838: fai-server: support bootstrapping via mmdebstrap

2019-07-11 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:16:25 +0200, Michael Prokop said: > it's *way* faster (debootstrap takes >2mins, while mmdebstrap takes > only ~20 seconds). In my environment debootstrap only takes 31 sec and mmdebstrap 14 sec. So, the absolute gain is not that big. In debootstrap 1.0.112

Bug#931451: Missing boot flag for /boot/efi when using gpt or gpt-bios disk label

2019-07-08 Thread Thomas Lange
Here's a fix for it: https://github.com/faiproject/fai/commit/48617289787eabfc1d1437a9e261af3dd7cea120 -- regards Thomas

Bug#924888: some links now removed

2019-04-10 Thread Thomas Lange
In commit https://salsa.debian.org/webmaster-team/webwml/commit/00ee01a963076d499ecc72b4197a38bf69001e36 I removed some of the items in /misc -- regards Thomas

Bug#927262: dracut: reboot delayed 2 minutes for stop job running for user manager for UID 0 after new kernel installation

2019-04-17 Thread Thomas Lange
Hi Felix, I wonder what you mean by "Version: update-initramfs"? > Versions of packages dracut depends on: > pn dracut-core Are you really using dracut? -- regards Thomas

Bug#888479: tcsh 6.21 fixes this bug

2019-07-16 Thread Thomas Lange
Package: tcsh Version: 6.21.00-1 Fixed: 6.21.00-1 Currently I'm building the next tcsh version, which fixed this bug. -- regards Thomas

Bug#924888: current status

2019-07-16 Thread Thomas Lange
Currently /misc only links to two more subpages, misc/awards and misc/merchandise -- regards Thomas

Bug#657647: removing this page

2019-07-16 Thread Thomas Lange
On the web sprint in 3/2019 we decided that the /devel/people page is of no real use and that we will remove it. See also https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=251218#15 -- regards Thomas

Bug#134606: will remove /devel/people

2019-07-16 Thread Thomas Lange
we decided to remove /devel/people. See also 657647 and 727738 -- regards Thomas

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