Re: debian installer: allow unauthenticated local repository

2017-04-24 Thread Colin Watson
is. Translating to preseeding syntax, that'd be something like this: d-i apt-setup/local0/repository string [trusted=yes] http://... (Fill in whatever you'd normally have after "http" - the change is just to insert "[trusted=yes]" before it.) -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org]

Bug#812236: CD-Image does not boot with Libreboot/GRUB

2016-01-24 Thread Colin Watson
quot;Supported" is of course a word that can mean various things, but there is at least an implementation of the "chainloader" command for coreboot (etc.). See grub-core/loader/i386/coreboot/chainloader.c. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org]

Re: Bug#763127: UEFI corner case - installer booted in UEFI mode, existing system in BIOS mode

2014-09-28 Thread Colin Watson
the isinstallable script for a given package potentially many times. Also, partman-efi isn't a main-menu item so any isinstallable script added to it will never be run. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ

Re: Bug#532515: on making decisions vs letting things happen

2009-07-06 Thread Colin Watson
to be consistent with the default configuration of apt than with how the base system is installed, though. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Bug#514654: debian-cd: [squeeze] include kbd on first CD rather than console-tools

2009-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
Package: debian-cd Severity: wishlist For squeeze, we'll be changing d-i to install kbd rather than console-tools. Please make sure that kbd ends up on the first CD and that console-tools doesn't. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org

Re: [RFC] Consequences for official CD/DVD images for Lenny

2009-01-07 Thread Colin Watson
that that's the target.) -- Colin Watson (Ubuntu CD image maintainer) [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 CD/DVD images updated (r0a)

2005-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
. Contact Information --- For further information, please visit the Debian web pages at http://www.debian.org/. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian Release Team signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Debian 3.1r0 CD/DVD image problem

2005-06-07 Thread Colin Watson
vendors should delay pressing CDs or DVDs of Debian 3.1. We apologise for the inconvenience. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian Release Team signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Debian 3.1r0 CD/DVD image problem

2005-06-07 Thread Colin Watson
not essential. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: make mirrorcheck fail

2005-01-06 Thread Colin Watson
bits and pieces as well as the Packages files and pool/ that debmirror will fetch. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: iso cd burning in windows

2004-12-08 Thread Colin Watson
use only. If it's GPLed, then by definition it allows commercial use too. Which is it? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Passworded zip for XFS installer?

2004-11-26 Thread Colin Watson
at http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ does not come with XFS support. Really? It should do. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't make ext3 partitions anymore using debian-cd generated cd

2004-11-12 Thread Colin Watson
) the kernel you're booting. I'm using the installer-i386 under rc1 That would probably do it. For now, use the most current version you can find, released or not. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Can't make ext3 partitions anymore using debian-cd generated cd

2004-11-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 09:32:29AM -0500, Daniel F. Dickinson wrote: Colin Watson wrote: I'm using the installer-i386 under rc1 That would probably do it. For now, use the most current version you can find, released or not. But where do I find a newer one? I can't get subversion to give

Re: About the broken jigdos and gluck's load

2004-10-14 Thread Colin Watson
concerns about running cdimage on a restricted machine; it's very useful for d-i developers to be able to log in and poke about at what went wrong with a CD build. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#274511: devfs on sarge install cd is confusing for newbies

2004-10-02 Thread Colin Watson
cause unnecessary confusion. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Non-US CDs no more for sarge?

2004-09-01 Thread Colin Watson
. It would make life much easier for CD/DVD production if we can just drop the non-US stuff, and there's clearly very little left there. Shall we just drop it? I tend to think that would be a good idea, yes. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Any SID jigdos somewhere?

2004-08-04 Thread Colin Watson
the businesscards and netinsts. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#262043: cdimage.debian.org: I am using the daily sarge iso images to create a local mirror. Instalation fails attempting to partition a disk

2004-07-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 10:58:09AM -0400, Steve Glines wrote: Gee ya think? Don't be rude, please. I was trying to help by pointing out something you might like to check; current unstable has consistent kernel/udeb versions. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#262043: cdimage.debian.org: I am using the daily sarge iso images to create a local mirror. Instalation fails attempting to partition a disk

2004-07-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 11:03:59AM -0400, Steve Glines wrote: I just tried building a system as described below from todays iso build and joeh's netinstall files. Are you using the sarge_d-i or sid_d-i ISO? Try the other one ... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL

Re: Bug#259407: network-console: zlib1g-udeb missing from (i386) CD images

2004-07-14 Thread Colin Watson
by # cdebconf-newt-udeb cdebconf-slang-udeb -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#259407: network-console: zlib1g-udeb missing from (i386) CD images

2004-07-14 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 06:00:07PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 05:22:43PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: --- exclude-udebs13 Apr 2004 21:13:17 - 1.8 +++ exclude-udebs14 Jul 2004 16:22:17 - @@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ libgtk+2.0-directfb0-udeb libpango1.0-udeb

Re: CVS access

2004-07-03 Thread Colin Watson
to work from. I did an anonymous checkout weeks ago, which still seems to be available. It's :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/debian-boot module debian-cd. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Excluding udebs from powerpc businesscard/netinst

2004-06-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 03:26:24PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: We could do with cutting down the size of the powerpc CDs a bit. Here's a first stab at an exclude-udebs-powerpc, which may help. Please apply it only for sid; it can be ported back to sarge after rc1 is out and we've verified

Excluding udebs from powerpc businesscard/netinst

2004-06-07 Thread Colin Watson
-core-modules-* scsi-modules-* socket-modules-* usb-modules-* usb-storage-modules-* # Not needed with the 2.4 kernel on powerpc. userdevfs Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Excluding udebs from powerpc businesscard/netinst

2004-06-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 03:26:24PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: We could do with cutting down the size of the powerpc CDs a bit. Here's a first stab at an exclude-udebs-powerpc, which may help. For what it's worth, some quick calculations suggest that this will save about 11MB from powerpc

Re: Removing unofficial testing images links from CD/

2004-05-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 06:12:33PM +0200, Richard Atterer wrote: CCing debian-cd just in case... On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 03:48:16PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: We (the d-i team) keep getting confused users showing up who have downloaded the *unofficial* testing CD images and then find

Re: Bug#248055: debian-installer installs compressed kernel that yaboot can't boot; has /proc problem

2004-05-10 Thread Colin Watson
-installer won't install either. At the very least kernel-image-2.4.25-powerpc-pmac should be added, as that's probably the most common of the possible targets. We'll want to add 2.6.5 at some point too I think, but I don't know how much other stuff that'll push off CD 1 ... -- Colin Watson