Re: LOCAL working???

2000-06-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, Jun 13, 2000 at 12:59:27PM -0400, Huneycutt, Doug écrivait: don't include my package. I've tried it under frozen/local/binary-i386/, frozen/local/binary-i386/admin, frozen/local/binary-all/admin, just about everywhere I can think of. And I've generated Packages and Packages.gz

Re: local packages

2000-06-28 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 09:02:53PM -0700, Joey Hess écrivait: I need to make a debian cd that has some locally built packages on it. It If use $MIRROR/dists/$CODENAME/local/binary-$ARCH/section like the debian-cd docs tell me to, will the local packages be in the Packages files and

Uploaded debian-cd 2.2.1 to auric

2000-06-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, I've commited some patches and fixes. I hope they work since I couldn't test and I uploaded the latest version to frozen... if somebody could test it today before the dinstall run to let me know if all is ok I would appreciate it ... Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog -+-

Re: point release versioning

2000-08-08 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 01:17:24PM +0200, J.A. Bezemer écrivait: Oh dear. I see a terrible thing there that I'd classify as a beginners error. There are no quotes. Not around $DEBVERSION, but that was (until now) no big problem. $dir isn't quoted. And $dir can be anything, even "something ;

[sanvila@unex.es: Bug#68477: apt-cdrom confused by symlinks.]

2000-08-08 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hello, i'd like to have some input about this bug report. Should I do that or should I reassign the bug to apt because it chooses unstable before stable when all 3 links are available ? Keep in mind that I want to be able to generate CDs for stable, frozen and unstable. Cheers, -- Raphaël

Re: [sanvila@unex.es: Bug#68477: apt-cdrom confused by symlinks.]

2000-08-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
reassign 68477 apt severity 68477 wishlist thanks Le Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 01:19:08PM +0200, Santiago Vila écrivait: [ The probleme explained here is that stable, frozen and unstable points to the same directory on an Official CD. The only user visible problem it could generate is when a user

Re: Bug#72067: SIZELIMIT is not properly handled when bootable CDs are built

2000-09-20 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 08:28:49AM -0400, Daniel Burrows écrivait: I built a 4-cd bootable set with SIZELIMIT set to 6, and the first 3 CDs came out to nearly 8 bytes. I can't imagine why you're getting that. Does anyone else have an idea ? documentation (README) : $

Cannot commit to CVS ?

2000-11-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, I just wanted to commit some changes to the debian-cd tree and I can't : $ echo $CVSROOT :ext:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/debian-boot $ echo $CVS_RSH ssh $ cvs commit cvs commit: Examining . cvs commit: Examining data [...] [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: Cannot open /tmp/#cvs.lastdir.24265,

Re: quality of the cd images we are offering

2001-03-15 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 11:45:06AM +0100, Santiago Garcia Mantinan crivait: I'm not saying this is Raphael's fault either, not the fault of anybody, but the fact is that our debian-cd scripts still don't work too well with the new ftp structures, I have said this before on the list, in fact

Re: quality of the cd images we are offering

2001-03-16 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 12:54:32PM +0100, J.A. Bezemer crivait: This files are all in binary-all, but as I had changed before binary-all to binary-i386 to make the names absolutelly similar, that's why they are shown as if they were on binary-i386. This is so strange... There are quite

Re: pool- and dists-structure of the current Debian packages mirror

2001-04-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
[ Continued on debian-cd since Wichert asked that ] Le Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 11:47:07PM +0200, Otto Wyss écrivait: I'm not happy with the structure of the current Debian mirror. Especially I'm not happy if anyone burns the current structure on a Woody CD set. So I've written 2 Perl scripts

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 11:15:34AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo écrivait: If you all on the debian-cd list could prioritize the issues which are preventing debootstrap from working (the one I know about is the dists/woody/Release file) that would be great. Right now I can't do testing using woody

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-12 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 03:20:07PM +1000, Anthony Towns écrivait: debootstrap uses the Release file to work out what Packages files and such to download Many of the files listed in the Release file simply don't exist on all CDs. (and was going to use the md5sums in it to ensure the Packages

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-12 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 02:20:49AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe écrivait: I think the best suggestion was to have a Packages.cd which could be used Packages.cd files exists but exists only for dpkg-multicd which is a dselect method. And it's quite ugly since those files lists all the packages

Re: custom download/burn

2001-04-12 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 07:51:45PM +0200, MPfeifer écrivait: OK thanks, but how the hell is this tool been used? there is no "man debian-cd" or even "debian-cd"-binary executable. could you please point me to some direction? Yep. $ cd /usr/share/debian-cd/ $ less README Cheers, -- Raphaël

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 10:42:33PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe écrivait: It works because you got lucky, you had a CD that was fortunately constructed properly. It is not supported, and if it does not work, I totally don't care. Of course, the CDs are constructed properly ! I'm in charge of

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 02:23:41PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe écrivait: Because no matter what you do your CD will be invalid in some form, and using a verbatim Packages file is the least pain. That's the first time I see Debian willing to accept "invalid" CDs instead of designing cleanly the

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 12:27:19AM +1000, Anthony Towns écrivait: Instead of changing the name of the Packages file, how about we try something completely different? dists/ woody-secured/ [...] That should be pretty easy to do right now, and shouldn't cause any problems to anyone,

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 02:05:35PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe écrivait: How exactly do you propose that apt-cdrom determine that these two random trees of stuff are actually the same tree of stuff? Current apt-cdrom will not properly handle CD's made like this, so you've broke that. Explain us

Call for test and some thoughts

2001-04-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi people, I commited today some changes to debian-cd wrt the latest bug about Packages and Release(.gpg) files. I haven't tested it much (only manty helped me debug it this night), and I'd welcome other results to be sure it's ok. I also made a change to work with the latest boot floppies

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-15 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 08:15:49PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe écrivait: It will add them both and it becomes trivial for someone to defeat the security mechanisms. Why ? What do you mean 'Why?' Put the bad files in the insecure space and let-er-rip. I can't understand that. apt know

Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure

2001-04-15 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 12:18:26AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe écrivait: 1) Make the empty file dists/woody/aptignr - This tells apt-cdrom that the CD is foobar'd below this directory and it should just ignore it. Does this feature already exist ? If not, please consider calling it

Re: Mirrors, it is nice, but after a week no one is up to date

2001-04-22 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 09:24:50AM +0200, Laurent LEVIER écrivait: Ok, so for guys waiting for ISO images, it would be great to have a simple script to create them. How what a good idea !! It's called debian-cd. :) However when you build the CDs yourself you're not providing official debian

Last change before upload ?

2001-04-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi people, I just committed some changes. I think those are the last before I upload the package. I added the .aptignr file and the files.list.gz file that Jason Gunthorpe requested to accept the woody-secured tree. Unless someone finds a big bug in the package or unless I fucked up something,

Re: rdist

2001-04-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 11:39:18AM +1000, Renai LeMay écrivait: Another admin sent me this email today - what I want to know is, is this possible? Can someone point me to a URL that would help me with setting a situation like this up? Or a URL which details making customised debian CD's?

Re: cvs commit to debian-cd by costar

2001-04-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:43:58AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrivait: Branch-off (well, I hope branching succeeds ;-) for potato without the authentication stuff that was intended for woody only. There's one thing that I don't understand. Not all files have your off22r3 tag. Only the files

Re: Last change before upload ?

2001-04-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 12:19:52AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog écrivait: I just committed some changes. I think those are the last before I upload Ouch. Sorry, several mails I wrote long ago have just been sent. They have been waiting in my mail queue ... I have already uploaded the debian-cd

Re: Last change before upload ?

2001-04-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 08:04:29PM +0200, Attila Nagy écrivait: Hello, Hi, So with the addition of the .aptignr file the generated CDs will be compatible with apt-cdrom? No, not yet. It's up to the apt team to do the necessary changes now. After the introduction of the woody-secured tree

Re: cvs commit to debian-cd by costar

2001-05-08 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, May 08, 2001 at 11:52:54PM +0200, J.A. Bezemer écrivait: partially tested changes that have more effects than you seem to see. People expect debian-cd-latest-CVS to produce correct and usable CDs for any Debian version and any architecture. Well, nothing of that seems to be true at the

Re: PB de mot de passe

2001-05-09 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, May 09, 2001 at 02:30:32PM +0200, Rene COULET écrivait: Bonjour, Hi, this is a english speaking mailing list, please post in english or respond privately to me if you want to continue in french. C'est en effet pour moi qui n'ai qu'une petite connexion par modem, de mettre à jour ma

Re: cvs commit to debian-cd by costar

2001-05-09 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, May 09, 2001 at 03:55:17PM +0100, Wookey écrivait: This is not good. Is it really not going to be possible to have one version sof debian-cd that can make both potato or woody CDs depening on some config option? Yes you can, but they won't be official CDs since your potato CDs built

Re: Building Woody-CDs

2001-05-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, May 14, 2001 at 10:00:21AM +0200, Michael Bramer écrivait: This is Debian and one quality is: you can update Debian very nice And with this hack, you throw away this quality! there is only one solution: throw away this new rubbish debian-secure ! Shut up. That's the only

Re: Building Woody-CDs

2001-05-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, May 15, 2001 at 01:23:53AM +0200, Nikki Claus écrivait: please excuse me for dropping in like this. i am reading some debian groups via web since i installed debian over my suse (debian rulez :) this is my first post. I don't wanna flame you. But still, there's nothing worst than

Re: lockfile

2001-05-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, May 29, 2001 at 08:07:46PM +0200, MPfeifer écrivait: when i run ./anonftpsync it says: ./anonftpsync: lockfile: command not found can someone help me out? $ dpkg -S lockfile [...] procmail: /usr/bin/lockfile Install the procmail package. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog -+-

Re: Bug#100353: 'nano' is missing on CD1 when building a woody cd set

2001-06-10 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 03:14:36AM +0200, Felix von Delius écrivait: Package: debian-cd Version: 2.2.4 When I build an CD set for woody (using TASK=task/popularity-contest-woody), the package 'nano' is not on CD1 (but on CD2). This seems to prevent installation from scratch. Can you

Re: PowerPC CD issues

2001-06-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 01:26:25AM -0800, Ethan Benson écrivait: Also I am not yet very familier with the CD building scripts, but i was wondering if they have switched over from using mkhybrid to mkisofs for building the first CD image for powermacs? i have just tested this and it will

Re: cvs commit to debian-cd/tools/boot/potato by eb

2001-06-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 03:59:54AM -0800, Ethan Benson écrivait: actually i think this won't work, because a variable inside mkiso_opts won't get expanded... Expand it before ? There's a single n.mkisofs_opts file per image ... is there any way the boot-* script can know what the master

Re: cvs commit to debian-cd/tools/boot/potato by eb

2001-06-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 02:25:53PM -0800, Ethan Benson écrivait: -hfs-bless CD$n (litterally) to the n.mkisofs_opts file. i don't think that the $n part will get expanded though in hindsight.. (i can't test this because i can't make a full mirror). It will, I don't see why it wouldn't get

Re: cvs commit to debian-cd/tools/boot/potato by eb

2001-06-15 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 03:47:16PM -0800, Ethan Benson écrivait: the woody one is unimplemented right now, the only part of the potato version that i might need changing is the yaboot binary extraction. currently it looks for a deb under binary-powerpc/base/yaboot*.deb will this be affected

Re: Can't log into CVS

2001-06-15 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 11:10:43AM -0400, Justin F. Knotzke écrivait: merckx:~$ cvs login (Logging in to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) CVS password: cvs [login aborted]: recv() from server cvs.debian.org: Connection reset by peer Any ideas why this might be? Does it happen always when you try

Re: base*.tgz is gone, and why it's gone

2001-06-17 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 12:24:27AM +0200, Attila Nagy écrivait: AFAIK, I made the test with 2.3.4 and the latest debian-cd at that time, so I will test again... The production is an uninstallable (from the menu at least) CD set... What is exactly your problem ? Finding the adduser

Re: base*.tgz is gone, and why it's gone

2001-07-02 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 07:49:56PM +0200, Attila Nagy écrivait: does scanpackages produce empty (without the md5sums and filenames) Release files for the other people too? Yes, but the other people don't remove stuff from the Makefile, in particular they leave the secured stuff which apart

Re: base*.tgz is gone, and why it's gone

2001-07-02 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 10:36:15PM +0200, Attila Nagy écrivait: Just put again the secured stuff in the Makefile. If you really wanna get rid off the secured tree, remove it manually before launching make images (ie run manually make bootable and make upgrade before and just after remove

Re: base*.tgz is gone, and why it's gone

2001-06-28 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 12:30:31PM +0200, Attila Nagy écrivait: user.info dbootstrap[138]: running '/usr/sbin/debootstrap --boot-floppies woody /target file:/instmnt' user.err dbootstrap[138]: Couldn't download adduser That's all. At this point it dies, I don't know how it could be

Re: Debian DVDs

2001-07-05 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 04:19:31AM +0300, Eray Ozkural écrivait: So, it's possible. What do you think people, would the scripts from that magazine be a good place to start? If DVD can work like CD with ISO image and ElTorito for bootable stuff, then there's nothing to change. Just use

Re: cvs commit to debian-cd/tools by hertzog

2001-07-21 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 08:50:10AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrivait: * The inclusion of the secured tree is now controlled by the SECURED environment variable. It is *disabled* by default (thanks to jgg who doesn't want to correct apt even if he proposed the current scheme) So people,

Re: How do I create a Packages file?

2001-07-28 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 04:37:23PM -0400, Justin F. Knotzke écrivait: I want to be able to add a series of packages to my Debian CD and have them show up in the Advanced option (using dselect). Right now, I have: dists/stable/local/binary-386/admin/ In this directory are

Re: How do I create a Packages file?

2001-07-30 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 10:40:04AM -0400, Justin F. Knotzke écrivait: So I ran the above apt-ftparchive: $ apt-ftparchive packages dists/stable/local/ dists/stable/local/binary-386/Packages Of course, i was wrong. Use of uninitialized value at

Re: How do I create a Packages file?

2001-07-30 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 01:54:12PM -0400, Justin F. Knotzke écrivait: I never seem to get a second CD. Then you probably don't use COMPLETE=1 because otherwise you'd get a second CD. That probably also means that your local packages are not listed in the tasks (or the default task) and

Re: How do I create a Packages file?

2001-07-30 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 03:43:36PM -0400, Justin F. Knotzke écrivait: make status make bootable (which BTW always returns this error:) mkdir: cannot create directory `/mirror/tmp/potato-i386/CD1/doc/FAQ/html': File exists tar (child):

Re: New apt supports secured CD images

2001-08-21 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 11:34:31PM +0200, Richard Atterer écrivait: IIRC, the secured stuff was turned off because the *old* (potato) apt couldn't handle it - correct? (The flamewar at the time covered a wide range of topics, I may have missed something...;-) But people should be able to

Re: Bug#109826: base floppy images on the Debian CD

2001-08-24 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 07:03:56PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo écrivait: I think split floppy images of base make the most sense. It seems that we all agree on this point. Split floppy 1.44k images of base would cover the case where someone wants to install on a machine that has only floppy and

Re: contents of cd #1 -- tasks

2001-09-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 01:34:21PM -0400, Joey Hess écrivait: Hmm. It's been a while, but I thought that debian-cd might use apt internally, setting it up to put state files and stuff in a temporary directory. If it already does this it should be simple enough to run the regenerate command

Re: Why the non-free packages are in ALL cd?

2001-09-07 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 10:35:52AM +0200, Michele Dalla Silvestra écrivait: I'm downloading the woody iso from ftp.fsn.hu, but I've seen that there are non-free packages in all cdroms. Why this? I'm using and promoting Debian because it haven't software non-free and I can better control the

Re: debootstrap not working in boot floppies 3.0.13

2001-09-09 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 10:32:33AM +1000, Anthony Towns écrivait: On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 03:05:02PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: sounds like an excellent reason debootstrap should NOT include non-free in the list of Packages files it requires. Ethan, take a pill already. You don't have

Re: difference in three cds

2001-09-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 06:40:55PM -0700, Bruce Park écrivait: I was just wandering, is the first cd the ONLY cd that you can boot from? No, you can also boot from CD 2 3. They have different kernel supporting other hardware. Read the documentation available on the CDs to know which

Re: Bug#111937: debian-cd: setting language in boot-i386

2001-09-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 01:25:26AM -0300, Carlos Barros écrivait: This is the boot-i386 that I change to set the *.txt and font.psf of the rescue.bin image right before the inclusion in the CD. The file is debian-cd/tools/woody/boot-i386 Hope you like it. Unfortunately no, I don't

Re: Bug#113794: Woody new install, problems with tasksel

2001-10-21 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 12:38:20AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe écrivait: Well, I wonder how to use ExtraOverride with apt-ftparchive packages. I can't use apt-ftparchive generate for my needs. Well, yes you can. The command line options are a subset of what you can do with a configuration

Re: Bug#113794: Woody new install, problems with tasksel

2001-11-02 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 09:19:41PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog écrivait: Well, yes you can. The command line options are a subset of what you can do with a configuration file. I recommend making a basic config file if you need to invoke any of the special magic, like selective deb processing

Re: First attempt to use apt-ftparchive

2001-11-09 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 04:41:22PM +, Richard Hirst écrivait: cp: cannot stat `/mirror/debian/dists/sid/local/binary-ia64/Release': No such file or directory cp: cannot stat `/mirror/debian/non-US/dists/sid/non-US/local/binary-ia64/Release': No such file or directory Should be fixed now.

Re: powerpc 2.2r4

2001-11-16 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 05:57:45AM -0900, Ethan Benson écrivait: If so, any ideas what I did wrong? its not your fault its mine, for one i was under the apparently mistaken impression that older versions of debian-cd were uses for potato anyway (someone i think debian-cd's maintainer told

Re: Problems controlling the content on CD one

2001-11-17 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 10:09:55AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen écrivait: That might explain some of the packages missing, but not all of them. Some of the packages we make ourselves are missing. Most of these packages do not depend on anything. Check in the temporary dir for a file called

Re: Problems controlling the content on CD one

2001-11-17 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 12:20:15PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen écrivait: Are you sure they disappeared, haven't they simply moved (from CD1 to CD3 for example) ? If I read the file log.list2cds correctly, the packages where moved to CD2. I'm not sure why, but I believe CD1 was full. What

Re: testing cd's

2001-11-18 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Nov 18, 2001 at 05:53:34PM +0100, MPfeifer écrivait: hi guys, Hi, we just test if they boot and if the md5sums are correct, but that's all. is that enough? It should be enough. It's usually enough for CD images provided by Debian itself. Just be sure to not rush just after the

Re: IDE kernel

2001-11-21 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 05:47:55PM +0100, Attila Nagy écrivait: Hello, I think something like this has been left off from boot-i386: You're right, i just removed it. And I added the other flavors in the menu ... Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog -+- http://strasbourg.linuxfr.org/~raphael/ Le

Re: 2.2r4

2001-11-22 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 11:13:37AM +0300, alexander saltanov écrivait: Dear gentlemen, Can anyone mail me files Package.cd for all disks of 2.2r4 (binary non-US and source) They don't exist anymore, use dselect with apt method (and apt-cdrom) and not dselect with dpkg-multicd. Cheers, --

Re: Bug#113794: Woody new install, problems with tasksel

2001-09-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 09:54:06AM +0200, Martin Schulze écrivait: debian-cd does nothing else than using dpkg-scanpackages ... so this one needs to be fixed, not debian-cd. [...] What is the Task: override ? I know that packages have a Task: field but is there an override file like

Re: Bug#113794: Woody new install, problems with tasksel

2001-09-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 04:47:25PM +0100, James Troup écrivait: debian-cd does nothing else than using dpkg-scanpackages ... And there's the bug. Use apt-ftparchive. Would you be so kind and explain me why ? I can use apt-ftparchive but it will change absolutely nothing if it doesn't use

Re: Bug#113794: Woody new install, problems with tasksel

2001-09-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 05:10:53PM +0100, James Troup écrivait: And I use dpkg-scanpackage for the support of this old dpkg-multicd dselect method ... Do we really want to support that nowadays ? What do other people think about that ? I'd also be happy if we could drop that because : -

Re: Bug#113794: Woody new install, problems with tasksel

2001-09-28 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 12:12:15PM -0400, Joey Hess écrivait: Package: debian-cd Version: 2.2.8 Anthony Towns wrote: Actually debian-cd probably makes its own packages files and doesn't include the Task: overrides at all. That's badly broken then. Debian-cd people: Until debian-cd

Re: Bug#113794: Woody new install, problems with tasksel

2001-10-06 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 05:10:53PM +0100, James Troup écrivait: Because a) it doesn't suck, unlike dpkg-scanpackages and b) because it supports things like the new task overrides out of the box ? Well, I wonder how to use ExtraOverride with apt-ftparchive packages. I can't use apt-ftparchive

Re: CDs with translated Package descriptions

2001-12-08 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 10:54:12PM +0100, Michael Bramer écrivait: Have someone a problme if I upload a patch to debian-cd cvs to make a optional debian cd with one or more translated Packages files? Yes I have. Don't commit such a patch without posting it here first for approval. What

Re: Bug#123948: woody CD not passing 'cdrom' argument

2001-12-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 01:09:26AM -0500, Adam Di Carlo écrivait: Package: debian-cd My testing with install from woody based on a 3.0.17 CD which bbennet was kind enough to suppy me with lead me to discover that the official CD-rom sets do *not* set the 'cdrom' bootargument ! How do you

Re: Bug#123948: woody CD not passing 'cdrom' argument

2001-12-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 03:08:03AM -0500, Adam Di Carlo écrivait: How do you expect us to set that argument ? Merely by editing the syslinux.cfg file I guess, during the build. Yes but to do that, I need to mount the image with the loopback. And for this you need to be root ... debian-cd

Re: scanpackages problem

2002-01-07 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 12:32:50AM +1300, Philip Charles écrivait: Tut tut, replying to myself. The local fs does have a Release file. I will investigate further when I get time. Take care, i'm speaking of dists/$CODENAME/Release for the main mirror and dists/$CODENAME/non-US/Release for

Re: The first CD is too big..

2002-02-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 09:37:09AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen écrivait: [Ben Collins] Sounds to me like the new disk-i386 got installed. Modify the CD build to only include the disks-i386/current/ Yes. I try this patch to remove the base-images directory and symlink: I already committed

Re: What is the status of debian-cd?

2002-03-01 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 03:53:17PM +, Wookey écrivait: Hello people, Hi, Some while back now debian-cd got in a bit of a state such that you couldn't use the same version to produce potato and woody CDs. Does the current (CVS) version only produce woody CDs or can it still/now do potato

Re: What is the status of debian-cd?

2002-03-01 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 03:53:17PM +, Wookey écrivait: Hello people, Hi, Some while back now debian-cd got in a bit of a state such that you couldn't use the same version to produce potato and woody CDs. Does the current (CVS) version only produce woody CDs or can it still/now do potato

Re: Bug#123948: can someone test the patch?

2002-03-02 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 06:23:40PM -0800, David Kimdon écrivait: One things that came up in the BTS is that the debian-cd package currently doesn't need to manipulate the *.bin images that boot-floppies makes for it. If I understand correctly what we are discussing here the debian-cd package

Re: Bug#123948: can someone test the patch?

2002-03-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 01:13:20PM +0100, Eduard Bloch écrivait: Who creates the existing .disk/info file? I thought that was debian-cd. The new files Eduard is talking about can be done in exactly the same way, as far as I can tell. Buxy admited already to enable this in debian-cd, so

Re: [Fwd: Re: Demographic analysis of debian user's language (was Re: b-f one-liner needs translating]

2002-03-07 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 11:18:39AM +, Phil Blundell écrivait: It would be great if debian-cd could include these files somehow. Are those files architecture specific ? If yes, do you provide them for all architectures ? catalogs for everything in $(langs), and i386-specials/mini-iso.sh

Re: Patches

2002-03-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 09:37:13PM +0100, Santiago Garcia Mantinan écrivait: Hi! Hi ! It is long time since I want to write this mail, but I have reviewed cvs and this bugs seem to still be there, so here are my patches to solve a couple of small issues, should they seem ok, I can apply

Re: debian-cd 2.2.13 and woody.

2002-03-18 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 09:15:34AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen écrivait: Now it is tested, and it worked just fine. Note that the default value for NOSUGGESTS is true, not false as with NORECOMMENDS. If I remember correctly, dselect handles recommends as depends, but ignores suggests. I

Re: cvs commit to debian-cd/tools by lawrencc

2002-03-21 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, Le Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 10:30:24AM -0800, Debian Boot CVS Master écrivait: Repository: debian-cd/tools who:lawrencc time: Thu Mar 21 10:30:24 PST 2002 Log Message: Added support for a local mirror of security.debian.org. Setting $SECURITY to the path of the mirror

Needs feedback and testing

2002-03-29 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 02:03:53AM -0800, Debian Boot CVS Master écrivait: Repository: debian-cd/tools/boot/woody who:hertzog time: Mon Mar 25 02:03:53 PST 2002 Log Message: * Include languages packs. * Fix kernel name. * New NOSUGGESTS option. I have had no news since

Re: Needs feedback and testing

2002-03-30 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 02:19:42PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen écrivait: * Include languages packs. How is this tested? Doing install in a language that is included with the language pack but that is not on the boot floppy itself. * Fix kernel name. I guess this is a fatal error if

Re: Needs feedback and testing

2002-03-30 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 06:51:22PM +0100, Santiago Garcia Mantinan écrivait: Umm... maybe what I was going to report which was on hppa is what you mean by kernel name fix :-??? Yep. The thing is that I needed this patch to build the hppa cds today: Thanks, I committed the change. Cheers,

Re: debootstrap and local components

2002-03-31 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 02:10:25PM +1000, Anthony Towns écrivait: So, debootstrap these days will accept packages from any component called main or */main that's mentioned in the Release file. This seems a reasonably sensible way of distinguishing components that should be used from ones that

Re: Bug#116801: debootstrap and local components

2002-03-31 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 11:06:29PM +1000, Anthony Towns écrivait: Well, I'd much rather let debootstrap see everything, but the folks who find the mere existance of non-free abhorrent don't like that. And since I'm heavily prejudiced against special casing more random things, this probably

Re: 2.4 kernel as default boot kernel on CD #1 ??

2002-04-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 07:17:58AM -0800, Jim Westveer écrivait: Hi, - -- Question: Would there be any objections to setting the default boot kernel on woody CD#1 to the bf2.4 flavor ??? I guess it's a bit late for this change since it probably means that we have to update the

Multiboot testing please ...

2002-04-06 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi people, with the recent discussions, I have the feeling that we should push for the multiboot stuff on the first disc. It's probably not going to make it for 3.0r0 but we have to work on it right now to make it possible for 3.0r1 (or later). So basically I want that someone creates a test

Re: 2.4 kernel as default boot kernel on CD #1 ??

2002-04-07 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 11:53:56AM +0200, Christian Leber écrivait: The same with gentoo, they have even managed to fit a 2.4 kernel on their first and only CD. But I have at least one Computer (i386, from end of 1996) where isolinux fails. What kind of failure ? It doesn't boot at all ? It

Re: ISOLINUX testing (was Re: Multiboot testing please ...)

2002-04-07 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 04:54:15PM -0500, Chris Lawrence écrivait: Hmm. I see the problem. There's a separate root.bin for each flavor, and the code isn't accounting for that. Are you going to fix it also for the boot.bat that is generated by debian-cd in tools/boot/woody/boot-i386 ?

Re: ISOLINUX testing (was Re: Multiboot testing please ...)

2002-04-08 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 06:50:14PM -0500, Chris Lawrence écrivait: Sure. Do you want me to commit the whole set of changes for ISOLINUX or just this fix? (The whole set will be easier, but I can give you a manual patch to fix the boot.bat file with a bit of work.) Yeah, go for it. Cheers,

Re: Errors while making i386 woody CDs.

2002-04-08 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 12:31:31PM +0200, Attila Nagy écrivait: Hello, Hi, The following is with an up-to-date debian-cd (CVS) and SID. Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at /home/debiancd/debian-cd/tools/list2cds line 100. [...] -- Now we'll add all the packages not yet

Re: cvs commit to debian-cd/debian by lawrencc

2002-04-09 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 06:40:53PM -0700, Debian Boot CVS Master écrivait: Repository: debian-cd/debian who:lawrencc time: Mon Apr 8 18:40:53 PDT 2002 Log Message: Added syslinux to the dependencies, since it's required for ISOLINUX support to work. You should put it in

Re: Optimising Debian-CD

2002-04-09 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 05:39:18PM +0100, Philip Hands écrivait: I'll commit it to CVS once I've managed a successfull build run with it, if that's OK. I'd prefer to see the patch first ... because release is approaching and I'd like to check it before it's commited. Well as I said it

Re: cvs commit to debian-cd/tools/boot/woody by lawrencc

2002-04-11 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 03:45:11PM -0700, Debian Boot CVS Master écrivait: Add disksize argument to loadlin command lines. BTW, I noticed that you removed the cdrom argument from the loadlin call. I guess it's not needed. In fact I think it's a good idea to put it back and to add it to the

Re: Please test this woody cd image

2002-04-12 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 04:11:43PM +0200, Eduard Bloch écrivait: Btw, I would suggest this order: 1: Multiboot 3: idepci 2: bf2.4 4: compact 5 and rest: vanilla So people with broken BIOSes have luck with the next CD-ROM. I will probably do this (as suggested by aj) : 1: multiboot 2:

Re: Documenting the MULTIBOOT option

2002-04-14 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 03:11:15PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen écrivait: Here is a patch to document the MULTIBOOT option. Please include in the next version. I won't apply this patch since the eltorito multiboot solution is certainly going to be dropped... the menu it offers is not very

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