Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-30 Thread Andreas Barth
* Bastian Blank ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060428 22:50]: On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:33:38PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: A combination of a working patch in the most current point release, documentation in the etch release notes and a conflict with the current package in sarge might however do

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:33:38PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: A combination of a working patch in the most current point release, documentation in the etch release notes and a conflict with the current package in sarge might however do the trick.

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-29 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Dear Bastian Blank, The attached patch is a port of my original patch to the version in sarge. diff -u grub-0.95+cvs20040624/debian/changelog grub-0.95+cvs20040624/debian/changelog --- grub-0.95+cvs20040624/debian/changelog +++ grub-0.95+cvs20040624/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-28 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:33:38PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: A combination of a working patch in the most current point release, documentation in the etch release notes and a conflict with the current package in sarge might however do the trick. Dear grub maintainers Can you please prepare

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-22 Thread Martin Schulze
Bastian Blank wrote: On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:04:53PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: waldi why not add your patch to update-grub to the next stable release? Please keep in mind that you can't rely on a current sarge installation when it is upgraded to etch, in other words, you can't depend

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-22 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Martin Schulze wrote: Bastian Blank wrote: On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:04:53PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: waldi why not add your patch to update-grub to the next stable release? Please keep in mind that you can't rely on a current sarge installation when it is upgraded to etch, in

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-22 Thread Andreas Barth
* Martin Schulze ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060422 11:17]: Bastian Blank wrote: On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:04:53PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: waldi why not add your patch to update-grub to the next stable release? Please keep in mind that you can't rely on a current sarge installation

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-18 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Andreas Metzler wrote: snipp At short glance the respective changes in update-grub seem to be like this: -echo -n Searching for splash image... +echo -n Searching for splash image ... 2 i.e. the newer update-grub is simply sending to stderr instead of stdout. This

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-18 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:04:53PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: waldi why not add your patch to update-grub to the next stable release? kernel-package 8 should be able to cope with the stderr output, no? Yeah should work, but this have to be checked. Bastian -- Suffocating together ...

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 09:59:55PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before linux-image*. Can this be forced by an conflict with older versions? A dependency is not

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2006-04-17 Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 09:59:55PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before linux-image*. Can this be forced by an

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:09:27PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: kernel-package 10 uses debconf for the user communication. This includes the pre and post scripts specified in /etc/kernel-img.conf. update-grub from grub older than 0.97-3 writes informations to stdout, which is coupled to

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2006-04-17 Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:09:27PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: kernel-package 10 uses debconf for the user communication. This includes the pre and post scripts specified in /etc/kernel-img.conf. update-grub from grub older than 0.97-3

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 11:38:54AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 09:59:55PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before linux-image*. Can this be

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:52:11PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: On 2006-04-17 Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:09:27PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: kernel-package 10 uses debconf for the user communication. This includes the pre and post scripts specified

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 01:51:30PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 11:38:54AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 09:59:55PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: For sarge updates of the linux

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On 17 Apr 2006, Andreas Barth wrote: kernel-package 10 uses debconf for the user communication. This includes the pre and post scripts specified in /etc/kernel-img.conf. update-grub from grub older than 0.97-3 writes informations to stdout, which is coupled to debconf and makes it fail.

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-16 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before linux-image*. Can this be forced by an conflict with older versions? A dependency is not appropriate. Can you give more detail on why grub needs to be updated

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-16 Thread Mike Hommey
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before linux-image*. Can this be forced by an conflict with older versions? A dependency is not appropriate. Why does grub have to be