Bug#570785: squeeze: multimedia plugin for Iceweasel is no longer installed

2010-03-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
tags 570785 + patch pending tags 570782 - moreinfo thanks [Holger Levsen] The multimedia plugin for Iceweasel is no longer installed, making all non-flash based video and audio fail to work. This patch should solve it. I am not sure if it is the optimal choice among the multimedia plugins

Processed: Re: Bug#570785: squeeze: multimedia plugin for Iceweasel is no longer installed

2010-03-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: tags 570785 + patch pending Bug #570785 [education-desktop-other] squeeze: multimedia plugin for Iceweasel is no longer installed Added tag(s) pending and patch. tags 570782 - moreinfo Bug #570782 [education-networked] squeeze: missing automount

Bug#569793: debian-edu-config: etcinsvk has been removed from unstable

2010-03-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
tags 569793 + patch thanks [Ansgar Burchardt] I'm setting the severity to serious as etcinsvk has been removed[1] from unstable. No worries. We plan to upload a fix for this as soon as our lenny based r1 release is shipped. If we got all the code using etcinsvk right, it should be enough to

Processed: Re: Bug#569793: debian-edu-config: etcinsvk has been removed from unstable

2010-03-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: tags 569793 + patch Bug #569793 [debian-edu-config] depends on a unavailable package, etcinsvk Added tag(s) patch. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator

Re: Can the fluid-soundfont-gm recommend on fluid-soundfont-gs be changed to suggests?

2010-03-16 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Hi Toby, On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 10:30:41PM +, Toby Smithe wrote: sorry for the delay. No problem, so no need to be sorry! :-) 2010/3/7 Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk: I do not wish to diminish the kind offer by Petter, but did you consider the alternative to sponsoring which is to

Re: Getting d-i to find firmware on the CD generated by debian-cd

2010-03-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Petter Reinholdtsen] Yesterday, I figured out a workaround for this, and I wanted to share the solution with the rest of you, and ask if perhaps the default behaviour of debian-cd or d-i (hw-detect) should change to make this workaround unneeded. Further testing of this fix proved that it is

Re: Better hardware support etc (Was: Debian Edu + Skolelinux: 2 names, 2 distros, 1 project)

2010-03-16 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 09:42:42AM +0900, Nigel Barker wrote: On 16 March 2010 00:57, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote: Those laptops use NVIDIA for graphics and/or network, right? No, Intel. I had to get updated ALSA drivers, Ah, so simply the laptop too new for distro syndrome.

Re: Getting d-i to find firmware on the CD generated by debian-cd

2010-03-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 16 March 2010, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: Further testing of this fix proved that it is insufficient. hw-detect call check-missing-firmware, which look on several devices (disk, USB sticks, floppies) for firmware, but fail to look on the CD itself. This, I must admit, is very sad.

Re: Getting d-i to find firmware on the CD generated by debian-cd

2010-03-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Frans Pop] I think the problem with that is that including the firmware on the CD in the first place is in contradiction with Debian's current policy not to include firmware in the distribution. The current firmware support is very explicitly limited to support loading from external media

Re: Getting d-i to find firmware on the CD generated by debian-cd

2010-03-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 16. März 2010, Frans Pop wrote: An additional issue with non-free firmware is that including it in the way you propose would (I think) mean it will get loaded without any prompting of the user, which may in some cases violate licence terms. i thought the same at first, but

Re: Getting d-i to find firmware on the CD generated by debian-cd

2010-03-16 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Holger Levsen] P.S.: should this be moved to a proper bug? Yes. Patch for hw-detect submitted in #574116. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-edu-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Getting d-i to find firmware on the CD generated by debian-cd

2010-03-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 16 March 2010, Holger Levsen wrote: On Dienstag, 16. März 2010, Frans Pop wrote: An additional issue with non-free firmware is that including it in the way you propose would (I think) mean it will get loaded without any prompting of the user, which may in some cases violate

Re: Getting d-i to find firmware on the CD generated by debian-cd

2010-03-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 16 March 2010, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: Actually, something causes main-menu to crash if I adjust mountmedia to return CD devices too, so I suspect it is better to adjust check-missing-firmware to also look in /cdrom/firmware/ for debs. Probably because the CD is already mounted

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Re: GUI to ldap administration

2010-03-16 Thread Andreas B. Mundt
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 06:55:33PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: I think improving lwat might be a feasable short term solution (ie for squeeze), but this needs a (doable) list of what's missing. [...] File bugs, send patches? Hi, the attached patch closes bug #520136 and #568407 as well

Re: Getting d-i to find firmware on the CD generated by debian-cd

2010-03-16 Thread Joey Hess
Frans Pop wrote: On Tuesday 16 March 2010, Holger Levsen wrote: On Dienstag, 16. März 2010, Frans Pop wrote: An additional issue with non-free firmware is that including it in the way you propose would (I think) mean it will get loaded without any prompting of the user, which may in