Re: BOGL based frontend for cdebconf

2000-12-19 Thread Glenn McGrath
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > I've begun designing a BOGL based frontend for cdebconf. I've not actually > got anything useful yet, but I plan to take the project home with me over > break; I'll see how it goes. > > In order to do this, though, I need to separate BOGL out from boot-floppies. > B

Re: doc/ISSUES - possible fix for ramdisk issue

2000-12-19 Thread Glenn McGrath
Joey Hess wrote: > > Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > Another possibility which imho is the best is to use ramfs. > > Thanks for reminding me -- the docs were just out of date, Glenn pointed > ramfs out to me a while ago, and it does seem to be the best choice. > Only concern is it makes us dependant

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-19 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/19 22:56:47 Modified files: utilities/dbootstrap/po: eo.po Log message: Esperanto update from Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-19 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/19 22:56:41 Modified files: . : README-Translators Log message: Esperanto update from Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: biweekly debian-installer status report

2000-12-19 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 05:36:29PM +0100, Gergely Risko wrote: > Hello! > > > - {lilo,grub} installer [UNCLAIMED] > > Not started. Sets up {lilo,grub}. > I can claim this one. I wrote a letter before about a nice boot manager, > but nobody replied :( > But I can wrote the

Re: doc/ISSUES - possible fix for ramdisk issue

2000-12-19 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Joey Hess (no need to Cc me, I read debian-boot) | Tollef Fog Heen wrote: | > Another possibility which imho is the best is to use ramfs. | | Thanks for reminding me -- the docs were just out of date, Glenn pointed | ramfs out to me a while ago, and it does seem to be the best choice. | Only

BOGL based frontend for cdebconf

2000-12-19 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
I've begun designing a BOGL based frontend for cdebconf. I've not actually got anything useful yet, but I plan to take the project home with me over break; I'll see how it goes. In order to do this, though, I need to separate BOGL out from boot-floppies. Ben, would you mind if I packaged it for

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Re: Need an automated thing. Can anyone help?

2000-12-19 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
You might want to take a look at OpenRock's version of the boot floppies. It installs almost totally automaticly like that. Look around at openrock.net and I think you'll find it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Coding style?

2000-12-19 Thread Joey Hess
Randolph Chung wrote: > I'd say it depends on the module you are working on. Just stay > consistent with the body of code you are working on. I'd agree, 100% -- see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: doc/ISSUES - possible fix for ramdisk issue

2000-12-19 Thread Joey Hess
Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > Another possibility which imho is the best is to use ramfs. Thanks for reminding me -- the docs were just out of date, Glenn pointed ramfs out to me a while ago, and it does seem to be the best choice. Only concern is it makes us dependant on 2.4; I don't trust the reupte

Re: udeb's of dhcpcd, pump and ppp

2000-12-19 Thread Joey Hess
David Whedon wrote: > I made udebs of dhcpcd (turns out to be smaller than pump, and I've heard is > better behaved), pump and ppp. If anyone wants to play with them, (or critisize > them in case I made an error) the patches can be found at bugs #79841 (pump), > #79851 (dhcpcd), and #79864 (ppp).

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-19 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/19 19:30:56 Modified files: documentation : Makefile.docs Log message: quieten down a bit, removing 'set -x' stuff on shell snippets -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: Coding style?

2000-12-19 Thread Randolph Chung
> Is there a particular coding style which people prefer? I'd say it depends on the module you are working on. Just stay consistent with the body of code you are working on. randolph -- Debian Developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.TauSq.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Debian Boot CVS: bug1

2000-12-19 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: bug100/12/19 17:01:13 Modified files: tools/cdebconf/src: debconfclient.c Log message: include stdarg.h to enable compiling under hurd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Debian Boot CVS: bug1

2000-12-19 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: bug100/12/19 17:00:43 Modified files: tools/cdebconf/src: debug.c Log message: include

Re: biweekly debian-installer status report

2000-12-19 Thread Glenn McGrath
Gergely Risko wrote: > > Hello! > > > - {lilo,grub} installer [UNCLAIMED] > > Not started. Sets up {lilo,grub}. > I can claim this one. I wrote a letter before about a nice boot manager, > but nobody replied :( > But I can wrote the debconf things for lilo (and grub, and

vacation

2000-12-19 Thread David Whedon
I'll be out of touch for about a week. If anyone needs/wants something in netcfg and/or ddetect (tools in debian-installer) while I'm gone for whatever, feel free to commit it. -David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: biweekly debian-installer status report

2000-12-19 Thread Gergely Risko
Hello! > - {lilo,grub} installer [UNCLAIMED] > Not started. Sets up {lilo,grub}. I can claim this one. I wrote a letter before about a nice boot manager, but nobody replied :( But I can wrote the debconf things for lilo (and grub, and sbm if it is ok). Thanks, Gergely Ris

[Hans-Joachim Rauch ] Re: Bug#79092: problems installing

2000-12-19 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Am Mon, 11 Dez 2000 schriebst Du: > > 1) Kernelreport:chmod: /etc/resolv.cont: no such file or directory > > At what point did this happen? > > > 2) Kernelreport:starting internel superserver: inetd. > >/bin/sh: /sbin/termwrap: cannot execute: no such file etc. >

Re: doc/ISSUES - possible fix for ramdisk issue

2000-12-19 Thread Ben Collins
On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 09:34:14AM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > However, I'm just curious about what happens when the ramdisk grows to > over free ram size.. > A quick look at the ramfs source (only one file) shows that it will return ENOSPC on a full fs. I'm not sure how much free ram it

Need an automated thing. Can anyone help?

2000-12-19 Thread Antonio Fiol
Hello! I have a standard machine I wish to replicate to some (40 - 100) new machines. The base install I have chosen is a Debian based system, and is already configured to do the job it is supposed to. I tarred it all. Now what I need is to make a bootable CD that starts (and completes) an inst

proxy support for wget retriever

2000-12-19 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
I think the patch is pretty self-explanatory. It adds proxy support for wget, and additionally, it _requires_ the user to input hostname and directory. Could somebody review it and apply (I'm in the NM queue and don't have an account on debian.org). -- Tollef Fog Heen Unix _IS_ user friendly

Coding style?

2000-12-19 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
Is there a particular coding style which people prefer? So far, I've seen both int main(int argc, char **argv) { and static int debconfclient_command(struct debconfclient *client, const char *command, ...) { (brace on same line or next line). Also, do people want a space before and

doc/ISSUES - possible fix for ramdisk issue

2000-12-19 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
I just cvs co'ed debian-installer and I'd like to help get the installer up to speed as it, in it's current state is kinda hard to work with, at least for inexperienced users ;) Anyhow - in doc/ISSUES there is this: * ramdisk size How big a ram disk do we need? What happens if the installer