Re: Scheduling 9.1, maybe 8.9

2017-07-04 Thread Charles Chambers
Might a lowly user propose taking an extra month so that more of the bugs installing 9.0 can be worked out? It is summer, after all. On Jun 25, 2017 12:10 PM, "Jonathan Wiltshire" wrote: > Hi, > > A month or so from 9.0 bring us to about 15th July. How would any of these >

Bug#866186: Installation issues with Live distribution including nonfree repository

2017-07-03 Thread Charles Chambers
Debian 8.7 on the desktop and the wifi is still working fine. On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 7:46 AM, Steve McIntyre <st...@einval.com> wrote: > Hi Charles, > > Sorry for leaving you hanging - I've been swamped then away for a > couple of days. > > Hint: please try to also CC @bugs.

Bug#866186: Network detection on inatall

2017-07-02 Thread Charles Chambers
Additional details: Half of the reported behavior is resolved. There is no difference in behavior between "not detected" and "not connected" in the install process. The only variation occurs when the network port (one automatically detected and configured) gets an IP address - the DHCP graph

Copying repository for offline install

2017-07-02 Thread Charles Chambers
I'm trying an offline install with DVD media. When an offline install gets to the stage where it is copying the install media's package list(s) to the target computer - just before package selection - and the user needs to change shuffle the DVD, the DVD drive door is still locked and won't open.

Bug#866186: Additional details

2017-07-01 Thread Charles Chambers
The install process ignores an integrated BroadCom BCM5751 and does not detect a USB wireless that uses the r8712u driver in Debian 8.x. The BCM5751 was formerly supported in the standard installation, the USB wireless requires the nonfree repository. I've tried the following installation media:

Bug#866186: Installation issues with Live distribution including nonfree repository

2017-06-27 Thread Charles Chambers
Package: cdimage.debian.org Version: 9.0.1 I'm attempting to install from Debian Live with nonfree respoitory support included as a USB image, and the installation process does not include or offer support for networking hardware. I'm installing onto a Dell GX620 midtower with a BroadCom

Issues with installing with Live edition that includes the nonfree repository

2017-06-27 Thread Charles Chambers
Where are issues with installation of the live images reported?

Re: IMPORTANT: Do live Debian images have a future?

2017-06-27 Thread Charles Chambers
And I'll add my 2¢ as an end user. The live images exist IMHO to test compatibility before committing to installation, and to install what was just tested and demonstrated, regardless of environment. It's a nice feature (arguably an essential feature) that the actual install mirror *exactly*

Re: Call For Participation Debian Cloud Sprint

2016-08-12 Thread Charles Plessy
from this side of the world ! -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Re: Debian images on Oracle Compute Cloud Service

2016-01-29 Thread Charles Plessy
. In my opinion, if there is no competition or challenge within the Oracle cloud about which images should be used by default when somebody wants Debian, then by all means they are official. Have a nice day. Charles -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Re: Cloud images with backports APT-enabled.

2015-12-28 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:31:14PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > I started a discussion on the debian-backports mailing list. Let's see how it > goes. > > <https://lists.debian.org/debian-backports/2015/11/msg00067.html> Hello everybody, To summarise the original q

Re: Cloud images with backports APT-enabled.

2015-11-30 Thread Charles Plessy
Hi Thomas and everybody, > On 11/28/2015 03:08 PM, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > > In the case of cloud images, wouldn't that problem be solved by pinning the > > backports suite at a low priority, and pinning the installed backports > > (cloud-init, etc.) at a higher

cloud-init: backports, stable updates and collaborative maintenance.

2015-11-26 Thread Charles Plessy
but I take the opportunity to review all issues in the BTS, so please be patient or contribute to the bug cleaning :) I can upload sooner to Experimental if people would like. Also, there is always `debcheckout -a cloud-init`, it is on collab-maint... Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

About non-Stable files in Cloud images: More liberal Stable updates ? (Re: Debian images on Microsoft Azure cloud)

2015-11-25 Thread Charles Plessy
es to give strong guarantees to the Stable release team, such as "all updates will have been tested succesfully on all platforms providing an 'official' Stable image". Apart from cloud-init, what other packages may need to be updated in Stable ? Have a nice day, -- Charles

About non-Stable files in Cloud images: create a Blend ? Distribute image builders on ftp.debian.org ? More liberal Stable updates ? (Re: Debian images on Microsoft Azure cloud)

2015-11-25 Thread Charles Plessy
ates. In the case of cloud-init for instance, I think that it would be possible to coordinate such updates on this list, without rushing and with giving all needed attention if there is feedback requesting to not do the updates. This may open the possibility to have 100 % Stable images. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Re: Debian images on Microsoft Azure cloud

2015-11-24 Thread Charles Plessy
side, and I think that it gives us stakes in the decision-making process. Have a nice day, Charles -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Re: Reproducibility of image building (Re: Debian images on Microsoft Azure cloud)

2015-11-24 Thread Charles Plessy
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 2:04 AM Charles Plessy <ple...@debian.org> wrote: > > > > Altogether, for reproducibility, would the following be acceptable ? > > (Wording, of course, can be improved) > > > > * When building an image twice in a row with the sa

Re: Debian images on Microsoft Azure cloud

2015-11-23 Thread Charles Plessy
osed to: "send an enquiry and read 100 answers"). Have a nice day, Charles -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Re: Debian images on Microsoft Azure cloud

2015-11-23 Thread Charles Plessy
, I found a Wheezy image made by a contributor. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/partners/kazumihirose/debiangnulinux70wheezy/ A duckduckgo search shows that he presented his work in 2013 at the Tokyo Debian study group. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Reproducibility of image building (Re: Debian images on Microsoft Azure cloud)

2015-11-22 Thread Charles Plessy
provide their list and an explanation on why they vary, although it is not a stict requirement. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Package source requirements for cloud images (Re: Debian images on Microsoft Azure cloud)

2015-11-21 Thread Charles Plessy
igned by Debian. But during the build process, while it is a best practice to use signed apt sources, does it have to be strictly mandatory, or can requirements regarding reproducibilty and auditability be enough to ensure that an image does not contain malwares, non-Free software or simply third-party programs that are not redistributed by Debian ? Have a nice Sunday, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Re: Bug#775824: www.debian.org: [CD/faq] be consistent with the installation-guide

2015-01-20 Thread Philip Charles
software. Of course extra software can be downloaded if required. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil...@copyleft.co.nz - personal.i...@copyleft.co.nz - business

Netinst test

2015-01-13 Thread Philip Charles
installation despite it being 64 bit and uefi, and it loaded. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil...@copyleft.co.nz - personal.i...@copyleft.co.nz - business

Re: jessie uefi netinst build 2 test

2015-01-08 Thread Philip Charles
Push Button reset. plus ext4 and swap partitions. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil...@copyleft.co.nz - personal.i...@copyleft.co.nz - business

Re: jessie uefi netinst build 2 test.

2015-01-08 Thread Philip Charles
-- Giorgio Pioda - Sysadmin SPSE-Tenero Cell +41 79 629 20 63 Tel +41 58 468 62 48 Fax +41 58 468 61 98 My bad. Rechecked and ok. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil

jessie uefi netinst build 2 test.

2015-01-07 Thread Philip Charles
. A usb stick was used in all cases. Will do a full round of installations when amd64 is fixed. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil...@copyleft.co.nz - personal.i

Kernel - modules mismatch

2015-01-05 Thread Philip Charles
Hi, I am getting installation failures because of a kernel/modules mismatch. Is it me or the mirror? I am in the final stages of producing a Jessie usb installation system. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax

Re: debian-cd in Git

2015-01-02 Thread Philip Charles
On Fri, 2015-01-02 at 23:56 +, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2015 at 11:54:11AM +1300, Philip Charles wrote: Hi, Would it be possible to upload to Git a version of debian-cd that can handle jessie? Hi Phil, How do you mean? We're building jessie stuff every day from git

debian-cd in Git

2015-01-02 Thread Philip Charles
Hi, Would it be possible to upload to Git a version of debian-cd that can handle jessie? Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil...@copyleft.co.nz - personal.i

Re: Problem with dpkg-scanpackages

2014-12-26 Thread Philip Charles
On Thu, 2014-12-25 at 15:36 +1300, Philip Charles wrote: Solved. dpkg-scanpackages is not working properly. *** Note the different position of the checksums. Will the Packages file with the second format still work when producing CDs? If not, how can

Problem with dpkg-scanpackages

2014-12-24 Thread Philip Charles
with the second format still work when producing CDs? If not, how can the present format be switched back to the original format? Thanks. What a way to spend Christmas day. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875

[summary] Re: Bug#758234: transitive dependencies

2014-11-17 Thread Charles Plessy
package maintainers be enough ? - Should the debian-boot and debian-cd mailing lists be notified as well ? - Is a message to debian-devel needed ? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Summary from the d-i / debian-cd BoF at DC14

2014-09-09 Thread Philip Charles
to be. We could also be looking at images that fit usb sticks 4GB (done), 8GB 16GB. FYI the full i386 takes up ~52GB on a usb stick. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil

Re: 7.5 DVD 2 ISO damaged

2014-06-23 Thread Charles Parkhurst
, Charles Parkhurst wrote: I have tried burning the #2 DVD ISO image several times. All fail at the end. Found that when I am extracting the ISO into a folder, it creates a debian folder that is continuous and the file name structure becomes too large. I've downloaded and burned the CD images

Re: Changes for d-i, tasksel and d-cd

2013-10-31 Thread Philip Charles
be smaller and more convienent. I need to compare Lubuntu and the first Debian CD installed sizes. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil...@copyleft.co.nz - personal.i

Re: Changes for d-i, tasksel and d-cd

2013-10-31 Thread Philip Charles
On Fri, 01 Nov 2013 16:35:57 Philip Charles wrote: On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 23:39:31 Steve McIntyre wrote: ... Thoughts? I need to compare Lubuntu and the first Debian CD installed sizes. Replying to self. There is virtually no difference in the installed size from a 'classic' installaion

Re: Moving to git

2013-05-30 Thread Philip Charles
On Fri, 31 May 2013, Steve McIntyre wrote: Hey folks, I'm playing with importing the current svn repo into git right now, hoping to move across soon. If anybody has problems with that, speak now! Aaaagh, Something else to learn. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford

Re: make status and got error

2013-05-18 Thread Philip Charles
On Sat, 18 May 2013, Hideki Yamane wrote: Hi, debian-cd newbie question. I ran debian-cd as $ . CONF.sh $ make distclean $ make status Just checking, have you configured CONF.sh? Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818

Re: Troubles with debian-cd

2013-05-13 Thread Philip Charles
for reporting. Glad to be of help. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil...@copyleft.co.nz - personal.i...@copyleft.co.nz - business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ

Re: Troubles with debian-cd

2013-05-13 Thread Philip Charles
is supposed to report: xorriso version : 1.2.9 Version timestamp : 2013.05.13.123951 Thomas, Built wheezy images for i386 and amd64 and they booted of CDs and flash drives. ;) Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488

Re: Troubles with debian-cd

2013-05-12 Thread Philip Charles
On Sat, 11 May 2013, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, Philip Charles wrote: With xorriso 1.2.2 the build stops at 650k. What happens if you use the same xorriso version as was used for the Debian release ? http://www.gnu.org/software/xorriso/xorriso-1.2.6.tar.gz Works nicely. Boots

Re: Troubles with debian-cd

2013-05-11 Thread Philip Charles
Sorry about the delay. The rest of my life caught up with me. On Thu, 09 May 2013, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 07:54:41PM +1200, Philip Charles wrote: 1. When using xorriso 1.2.2 and the associated iso build configuration the resulting image would not boot from a flash

Re: Secure boot.

2013-05-09 Thread Philip Charles
On Fri, 10 May 2013, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 01:01:57PM +1200, Philip Charles wrote: Hi folks, What is the story behing the release announcement saying that secure boot has not yet been implemented for Wheezy? I have been running a dual boot Wheezy

Troubles with debian-cd

2013-05-07 Thread Philip Charles
makefile and CONF.sh and I have noticed that ARCHES and COMPLETE are missing from CONF.sh A final point, the i386 DVD 1 has a peculiar structure. Mind you it works. It was great to see the iso's and jigdos up so quickly. This must have involved a lot of work. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a

Re: xorriso 1.2.4?

2013-05-05 Thread Philip Charles
. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil...@copyleft.co.nz - personal.i...@copyleft.co.nz - business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ...@lists.debian.org

Secure boot.

2013-05-05 Thread Philip Charles
Hi folks, What is the story behing the release announcement saying that secure boot has not yet been implemented for Wheezy? I have been running a dual boot Wheezy/Win 8 machine for 3 weeks. It will boot the official discs. Thanks, Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson

xorriso 1.2.4?

2013-05-03 Thread Philip Charles
well. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil...@copyleft.co.nz - personal.i...@copyleft.co.nz - business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: xorriso 1.2.4?

2013-05-03 Thread Philip Charles
a result review by Vladimir Serbinenko. For installation instructions see http://www.gnu.org/software/xorriso/README_xorriso_devel Have a nice day :) Thomas Thomas, Thanks. Compiled. Testing tomorrow. Good night, sleep well. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson

Installation flash drive problem.

2013-03-24 Thread Philip Charles
? If so do they have a solution? Should a bug report be filed? It is probably too late for a fix for Wheezy. However, with the wholesale price of 64GB sticks now being less than $10 it seems that flash drives will be the installation media of the future. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson

debian-cd branch or trunk?

2013-02-05 Thread Philip Charles
Hi, I am interested in Debian's efi/secure boot. What should I be looking at in debian-cd? trunk or the efi branch? I have a copy of the full svn archive and have taken a quick look at what is there. Thanks. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin

Re: Wheezy release: CDs are not big enough any more...

2012-05-14 Thread Philip Charles
download the netinstall image to minimize the number of bytes you need to download from the network to what you strictly need (yes, I did a few modem netinstalls...). Try downloading a DVD with a 56k dialup modem. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand

Re: who is filling /cdrom/firmware directory

2011-05-05 Thread Philip Charles
/unofficial/non-free I got the file-system from the CD. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil...@copyleft.co.nz - personal.i...@copyleft.co.nz - business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: blessing non-profit, worldwide CD vendors

2010-07-28 Thread Charles Plessy
a living of their activity. Cheers, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100728230432.ga16...@merveille.plessy.net

spyware installed by Debian recommended downloader FREE DOWNLOAD MANAGER

2009-10-17 Thread charles dial
Per the instructions on the debian web site at http://www.debian.org/CD/http-ftp/ I just downloaded FREE DOWNLOAD MANAGER for Windows and installed it, using the aforementioned link on the Debian web site to do it. This package installed the most disgusting piece of spyware I have ever seen. It

Local Hook Definitions

2009-10-01 Thread Philip Charles
I can't get my head round Local Hook Definitions in debian-cd's CONF.sh, in particular RESERVED_BLOCKS_HOOK. If someone would give me a working example I would be grateful. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488

Re: Local Hook Definitions

2009-10-01 Thread Philip Charles
. Thanks. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 phil...@copyleft.co.nz - personal.i...@copyleft.co.nz - business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ

Bug#542191: cdrom: Broken link in README.html

2009-08-18 Thread Charles Plessy
+ in the file tta href=.disk/info/.disk/info/a/tt./li /ul Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-cd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

i386 EFI - Identifying Parts of the Install Process

2008-03-24 Thread Charles Abdouch
regards, Charles Abdouch

Re: What CDs and DVDs should we produce for lenny?

2008-03-18 Thread Philip Charles
explains itself intuitively. It's command line typing which is building up the barrier :) Note the previous comments by some mirror masters, Jigdo loads their systems more than a normal download. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818

Re: What CDs and DVDs should we produce for lenny?

2008-03-17 Thread Philip Charles
popular packages in popcon. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - personal.[EMAIL PROTECTED] - business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: What CDs and DVDs should we produce for lenny?

2008-03-16 Thread Philip Charles
and get the rest of its packages from a network share then all's good. No comment. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - personal.[EMAIL PROTECTED

BusyBox workaround

2007-12-18 Thread Charles Abdouch
? Thanks guys, Charles

RE: BusyBox workaround

2007-12-18 Thread Charles Abdouch
it again to figure out exactly how I got around it and if the install will complete and work. Charles _ From: Charles Abdouch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 12:12 PM To: debian-cd@lists.debian.org Subject: BusyBox workaround Howdy all, I have been

RE: BusyBox workaround

2007-12-18 Thread Charles Abdouch
-image-2.6.22-3-486 linux-image-2.6.22-3-686 none Thanks again in advanced, Charles _ From: Charles Abdouch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 12:12 PM To: debian-cd@lists.debian.org Subject: BusyBox workaround

RE: BusyBox workaround

2007-12-18 Thread Charles Abdouch
the 2nd tty session during the install to pull down busybox-static or something which would allow the build to progress normally. Thanks again, Charles -Original Message- From: Daniel Dickinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 2:46 PM To: debian-cd

Bug#455914: Debian Install CD, process needs to support i386 EFI version

2007-12-12 Thread Charles Abdouch
meets the suggestion above to verify it would work with both and I would be happy to work with the individuals working on this to help refine the process and test it out. Thank you, Charles Abdouch

4.0r1 disc images

2007-08-20 Thread Philip Charles
I have just completed building 4.0r1 i386 cd images using debian-cd from svn and discovered a kernel/module mismatch. This meant that I could not see if apt-cdrom add was working properly. Is there an eta for the iso images and is apt-cdrom add working? This is an equiry, not a complaint.

Re: too many CD ISOs

2007-04-17 Thread Philip Charles
, and poor/expensive internet connections. So I would say keep the complete sets, but give some guidance about the number of discs needed. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453

Disc Testing

2007-04-07 Thread Philip Charles
time). 3:45am on Easter Day. Going to bed. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - personal.[EMAIL PROTECTED] - business I sell GNU/Linux GNU/Hurd CDs

Re: Volunteers wanted to help with final testing of Etch CD/DVD images

2007-04-05 Thread Philip Charles
here. However, if the jigdos are available early enough I will be able to test i386, amd64. Anything in particular you want us to look at? Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 027 663 4453

Re: Volunteers wanted to help with final testing of Etch CD/DVD images

2007-04-04 Thread Philip Charles
from ../tasks/task.list* in the latest svn version of debian-cd british british-desktop gujarati-desktop tamil These omissions lead in turn to gaps in the task-full-etch* lists. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488

Re: DVDs - priorities and pruning

2004-09-21 Thread Philip Charles
. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I sell GNU/Linux GNU/Hurd CDs DVDs. See http://www.copyleft.co.nz

Re: revising the first cd contents... (fwd)

2004-06-24 Thread Philip Charles
the official set. Four CDs is not unreasonable for a good standard installation considering that Mandrake uses three and Fedora four. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL

Re: non-US

2004-06-18 Thread Philip Charles
Torvalds Linus is quite right, West Islanders are rather like that. Phil, waiting for an Aussie bite. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL

Re: 700 MB media

2004-06-18 Thread Philip Charles
that those who would use Jigdo and who do not have a local Debian mirror would opt for a network installation. Given this I would suggest that we stick to a single CD set. Phil. (The other one) -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818

Re: non-US

2004-06-18 Thread Philip Charles
packages :-) Double sided, double layered for sarge +1 ;) Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I sell GNU/Linux GNU/Hurd

Re: revising the first cd contents...

2004-06-18 Thread Philip Charles
, there are distros on a single CD. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I sell GNU/Linux GNU/Hurd CDs DVDs. See

Testing CD/DVD images Official?

2004-06-09 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
official (at least the first one I checked, which was titled: 'Debian GNU/Linux Testing Sarge Official Snapshot alpha Binary-1' in the README.txt file ). I just want to be sure, before I mistakenly label something official that's not. -- Charles Steinkuehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Testing CD/DVD jigdo files

2004-05-27 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
, and have managed to install sarge with root on LVM on RAID (using *SEVERAL* work-arounds). I'm working on writing up the procedure for use by others. /me wanders off to find appropriate list for debian installer issues -- Charles Steinkuehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Testing CD/DVD jigdo files

2004-05-24 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
! :-), or is there a better place to grab these files? -- Charles Steinkuehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: US - Non US difference.

2004-03-20 Thread Philip Charles
is the same as the US except that it includes the non-US software as well. 3. I have both the cds with me now. Is it legal to distribute both in India? India is not part of the US and the US legal restrictions would not apply to India. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin

Re: US - Non US difference.

2004-03-20 Thread Philip Charles
is the same as the US except that it includes the non-US software as well. 3. I have both the cds with me now. Is it legal to distribute both in India? India is not part of the US and the US legal restrictions would not apply to India. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin

debian-cd 2217

2004-03-04 Thread Philip Charles
the the disc set. I could pick this up if you like. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I sell GNU/Linux GNU/Hurd

debian-cd 2217

2004-03-04 Thread Philip Charles
the the disc set. I could pick this up if you like. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I sell GNU/Linux GNU/Hurd

Re: Progeny picax: Replacement for debian-cd

2004-01-15 Thread Philip Charles
feedback (on the list and to you). Let's see what comes out ! My main worry is that it might too polished to easily hack. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Progeny picax: Replacement for debian-cd

2004-01-15 Thread Philip Charles
feedback (on the list and to you). Let's see what comes out ! My main worry is that it might too polished to easily hack. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: looking for hurd k-4

2003-09-09 Thread Philip Charles
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, jason andrade wrote: i've got J2 ones.. so a bit more recent than that but not the latest. i used to have up two date ones once.. any chance of mailing me iso images philip ? :) Great. Address please. Phil -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin

Re: looking for hurd k-4

2003-09-09 Thread Philip Charles
, but they have not arived. If someone has a set of images, or knows where a set is, would they contact Attila Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] so they can be uploaded. ftp.fsn.hu is the site that the GNU images were originally distributed from. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford

Re: looking for hurd k-4

2003-09-09 Thread Philip Charles
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, jason andrade wrote: i've got J2 ones.. so a bit more recent than that but not the latest. i used to have up two date ones once.. any chance of mailing me iso images philip ? :) Great. Address please. Phil -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford

Re: SID on CD?

2003-05-13 Thread Philip Charles
On Tue, 13 May 2003, Jan Kesten wrote: If not: is there any spec describing the structure of Debian-CDs? I mean, so that they can be used via apt and the installer. Take a look at debian-cd in cvs.debian.org/debian-cd Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New

Re[2]: Up-to-date images of Sarge and Sid are where?

2003-05-13 Thread Philip Charles
what's happening. COMPLETE=1 in build.sh Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I sell GNU/Linux GNU/Hurd CDs. See

Re: where are the hurd k2 jigdos ??

2003-03-21 Thread Philip Charles
changes considerable every day, after all it is sid. We are working on this. In the meantime you will have to use the CD images. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL

Re: where are the hurd k2 jigdos ??

2003-03-21 Thread Philip Charles
changes considerable every day, after all it is sid. We are working on this. In the meantime you will have to use the CD images. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL

Re: Creating jigdo files without loal file access

2003-03-06 Thread Philip Charles
have done very well. I will switch off the TRANS-TABLE option next build. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I

Re: Creating jigdo files without loal file access

2003-03-06 Thread Philip Charles
have done very well. I will switch off the TRANS-TABLE option next build. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I

Re: Creating jigdo files without loal file access

2003-03-04 Thread Philip Charles
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Patrick Strasser wrote: Philip Charles, the creator of the Debian/Hurd CDs, is located in New Zealand, and has only low bandwith capacity. He manages to fetch all necessary packages, but uploading 5 CDs takes much to long on his connection. So he gives the images

Re: Creating jigdo files without loal file access

2003-03-04 Thread Philip Charles
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Patrick Strasser wrote: Philip Charles, the creator of the Debian/Hurd CDs, is located in New Zealand, and has only low bandwith capacity. He manages to fetch all necessary packages, but uploading 5 CDs takes much to long on his connection. So he gives the images

CD label artwork available

2002-08-21 Thread Charles Briscoe-Smith
FWIW, I've made the label artwork I use for my CDs available here: http://briscoe-smith.org.uk/charles/debian-cd-label.html (Actually it's a little different from what I use for 3.0r0 CDs; I added support for a fourth line of text. I'll update the page to carry the latest version sometime

Re: Why didn't????

2002-08-03 Thread Philip Charles
the upload was completed when I was in bed and now I have just got home again. Time zones. It is my responsibility. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred

Re: /CD/vendors: What to do about DVD vendors

2002-07-07 Thread Philip Charles
DVD I would roll out would be an i386 vendor. The second a GNU/Hurd vendor. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818Fax +64 3 488 2875Mobile 025 267 9420 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - preferred. [EMAIL PROTECTED] I

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