Re: PCI autodetection

2000-10-05 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Excellent. Will, let us know what else we can do to help. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: NMI loops during install on intel VLB system

2000-10-05 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 05:58:51PM -0400, David C wrote: > I'm trying to install potato on this Intel machine using floppies, and when > it gets up to the point where you are supposed to insert the root diskette > it goes into a loop that says: > > NMI received for unknown reason 2c > Dazed and

Re: PCI autodetection

2000-10-05 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 07:22:41PM -0400, Will Lowe wrote: > > That would be cool. You wanna patch dbootstrap -- we could even make > > that conditional on the pci stuff being there at all.. > > I'm in the midst of building a patch to dboostrap now. I'll throw in a > check to see if /proc/bus/p

Re: boot-floppies 2.2.17 req'd packages

2000-10-05 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 11:29:20PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 07:36:30PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > > > Here's the list of pkgs from potato-porposed-updates which I used for > > boot-floppies 2.2.17: > > > > base-config_0.33_i386.deb > > debconf-tiny_0.2.80.17_a

Re: boot-floppies 2.2.17 req'd packages

2000-10-05 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 07:36:30PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > Here's the list of pkgs from potato-porposed-updates which I used for > boot-floppies 2.2.17: > > base-config_0.33_i386.deb > debconf-tiny_0.2.80.17_all.deb > libc6_2.1.3-13_i386.deb > locales_2.1.3-13_i386.deb > makede

boot-floppies 2.2.17 req'd packages

2000-10-05 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Here's the list of pkgs from potato-porposed-updates which I used for boot-floppies 2.2.17: base-config_0.33_i386.deb debconf-tiny_0.2.80.17_all.deb libc6_2.1.3-13_i386.deb locales_2.1.3-13_i386.deb makedev_2.3.1-46_all.deb task-x-window-system-core_1.2_i386.deb Porters, please try

Re: PCI autodetection

2000-10-05 Thread Will Lowe
> That would be cool. You wanna patch dbootstrap -- we could even make > that conditional on the pci stuff being there at all.. I'm in the midst of building a patch to dboostrap now. I'll throw in a check to see if /proc/bus/pci exists, and if not we'll skip the "do you want to autodetect PCI d

Re: [debian installer] main menu

2000-10-05 Thread Joey Hess
Peter Novodvorsky wrote: > I want to add, that until we have i18n'ed debconf and dpkg, Um, debconf is already i18n's, as far as I know. > debian-installer won't support any other languages than english. > It's not good. This subject (i18n'izing of dpkg) was discussed in > debian-i18n and debian-

NMI loops during install on intel VLB system

2000-10-05 Thread David C
I'm trying to install potato on this Intel machine using floppies, and when it gets up to the point where you are supposed to insert the root diskette it goes into a loop that says: NMI received for unknown reason 2c Dazed and confused, but trying to continue. Do you have a strange power saving

Re: [debian installer] main menu

2000-10-05 Thread Peter Novodvorsky
Hello! I want to add, that until we have i18n'ed debconf and dpkg, debian-installer won't support any other languages than english. It's not good. This subject (i18n'izing of dpkg) was discussed in debian-i18n and debian-dpkg, AFAIR, and if that thoughts wil came to reality installer will support

Bug#65197: marked as done (manual: Install manual misleading for install from other Linux installation)

2000-10-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 05 Oct 2000 16:31:46 -0400 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line close 65197 has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reo

Re: 2.2.17 i386 boot-floppies uploading

2000-10-05 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ah! Ok -- this is a bug in release.sh I think. The file should be > flying free and out there like that. Uh, I meant should *not* be flying free. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: dac960 problems

2000-10-05 Thread Hendrik Schaink
Adam Di Carlo wrote: > armin glaab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > thanks a lot, i always tried with rawrite and it doesn´t work, now with dd it´s > > ok. > > Hmm! Do you think the rawrite we provide may be broken? > I have found that I need to use the older, slower version of rawrite -- ra

Re: dac960 problems

2000-10-05 Thread Adam Di Carlo
armin glaab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > thanks a lot, i always tried with rawrite and it doesn´t work, now with dd it´s > ok. Hmm! Do you think the rawrite we provide may be broken? -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: 2.2.17 i386 boot-floppies uploading

2000-10-05 Thread Adam Di Carlo
"Christian T. Steigies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 06:36:17PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > No, dude, it's just the exact same as README-Users.m4, just > > translated. It should be handled just the same. > > > > > Its impossible to upload this, since builds for othe

Re: preparing boot-floppies 2.2.17

2000-10-05 Thread Martin Schulze
[Oh why did I find this mail in =postponed? Why oh why?] Adam Di Carlo wrote: > Joey said he's check/pester translators about PO changes. Since Adam is about to release the new generation of boot-floppies it's about time to ask the translators to get the translation in sync with the original te

dpkg-deb shell script

2000-10-05 Thread Glenn McGrath
Attached is a little shell script i wrote that does most of what the real dpkg-deb does. Glenn #!/bin/sh # Shell commands used, ar, tar, zcat, head, tail, cut, nl, sed # # TODO # -I unsupported # clean it up # BUGS # -f option displays an extra space at the start packageName=$2 arg3=$3 arFi

Processed: reassigning Re: Bug#74055: Segfault in install

2000-10-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 74055 boot-floppies Bug#74055: Segfault in install Bug reassigned from package `install' to `boot-floppies'. > -- Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database) --

[debian installer] main menu

2000-10-05 Thread Joey Hess
Just thought I'd mention I now have a rudimentary little 6k program written that uses debconf to display the main menu for the installer, after processing the status file and sorting it in various ways to properly order the menu. Here is it running on a sample status file I've check into cvs: joe

Processed: Re: Bug#73690: boot-floppies: apt configuration downloads package lists several times

2000-10-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 73690 base-config Bug#73690: boot-floppies: apt configuration downloads package lists several times Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppies' to `base-config'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. D

Processed: This bug seems to be in the boot-floppies

2000-10-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 70016 boot-floppies Bug#70016: Can't open dependencies file Bug reassigned from package `/lib/modules/2.2.17/modules.dep.' to `boot-floppies'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Darren Benham (admin

Bug#73690: boot-floppies: apt configuration downloads package lists several times

2000-10-05 Thread Jeff Green
Petr Cech wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 07:01:57PM + , Debian User wrote: > > Package: boot-floppies > > Version: N/A > > Severity: normal > > > > Installing latest stable (potato) on i386 servers during apt configuration > > after each apt source is added the package list is downloade

Bug#73690: boot-floppies: apt configuration downloads package lists several times

2000-10-05 Thread Petr Cech
On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 07:01:57PM + , Debian User wrote: > Package: boot-floppies > Version: N/A > Severity: normal > > Installing latest stable (potato) on i386 servers during apt configuration > after each apt source is added the package list is downloaded from each > server. Then when dse

Re: 2.2.17 i386 boot-floppies uploading

2000-10-05 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 06:36:17PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > No, dude, it's just the exact same as README-Users.m4, just > translated. It should be handled just the same. > > > Its impossible to upload this, since builds for other > > arches will probably also have this file, for their speci

Re: Unable to install `lp' driver in 2.2.

2000-10-05 Thread Niccolo Rigacci
David Barfoot wrote: > > I follow the default options as far as the select drivers, > and choose `lp' from the misc menu. The installation always > fails with messages beginning: > > /lib/modules/2.2.17/misc/lp.o: init_module: Device or resource busy. > Hint: this error can be caused by incorrec