Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/12 00:12:32 Modified files: doc: TODO Log message: TODO merge -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/12 00:12:05 Modified files: doc: TODO modules.txt Log message: oh, we need provides too TODO updates -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
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Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/12 00:09:56 Modified files: build : Makefile TODO build/debian : control Log message: implemented status file reduction, for a few 1 savings -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

call for uploads

2001-01-11 Thread Joey Hess
If you have something that makes a udeb, and it is more or less working and it is not yet in the main debian archive, please upload it. In particular, cdebconf, ddetect, netcfg, and maybe pcidetect seem to be fairly far along, and are not in the archive. If anyone needs a sponsor, I would be glad

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 23:25:31 Modified files: build/debian : control Log message: er, I did say dependancies -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 23:25:07 Added files: build/debian : control Log message: Maybe this will really be a debian package one day. For now, this is a useful place to list the things rather bizzare dependanci

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 23:24:18 debian-installer/build/debian Update of /cvs/debian-boot/debian-installer/build/debian In directory klecker:/org/home/joeyh/tmp/cvs-serv4257/debian Log Message: Directory /cvs/debian-boot

Debian Boot CVS: dwhedon

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: dwhedon 01/01/11 23:11:19 Modified files: tools/netcfg : Makefile netcfg.c Added files: tools/netcfg : netcfg-dhcp.c netcfg-static.c netcfg.h Log message: broke dhcp and static cfg's into diff

Bug#70798: UDMA66 boot problem/HPT370

2001-01-11 Thread Glenn McGrath
I just tested the 2.2.17-ide and 2.2.18-ide kernels and they both detect a HPT370 chip Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/11 19:54:50 Modified files: debian : changelog Log message: doc welcome note change -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/11 19:53:33 Modified files: documentation/en: dbootstrap.sgml Log message: Section configure-modules gutted for potato; talk about extra modules from floppy step, and more modconf stuff -- To

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/11 19:52:30 Modified files: documentation : urls.ent Log message: remove a dup'd entry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/11 19:52:08 Modified files: documentation : release-notes.sgml Log message: use the new "releasename" entity -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/11 19:51:40 Modified files: documentation : defaults.ent Log message: correct number of i386 pkgs in potato -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/11 19:51:16 Modified files: documentation : Makefile Log message: remove some unnecessary indirection; to dynamic.ent, add a 'releasename' entity, value of "potato" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/11 18:54:41 Modified files: scripts/rootdisk/messages/C: release_notes Log message: remove some gratuitous messages to floppies, which is often inappropriate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 18:29:38 Modified files: build : Makefile Log message: added compressed size calculation too -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: Thoughts on the installer (early)

2001-01-11 Thread Chris Ruffin
> It's hard to tell right now what is going to make sense as far as a > GUI front end, as we've seen by this discussion. I think we're converging on what would make sense. > What I saw of gtk-fb looked really neat, pretty, etc. In fact, the > first thing that came to my mind was, "Wouldn't that

Re: Bug#81685: kernel doesn't have serial console

2001-01-11 Thread Eray Ozkural (exa)
Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > "Eray Ozkural (exa)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > We should do installation over nfsroot, any work on it yet? > > Hmm. Not that I know of. Is there a bug report? Do you have the bug# > handy? > No I have no bug report. > I don't think a bug has been filed. It

Re: Thoughts on the installer (early)

2001-01-11 Thread Chris Ruffin
> So, if it is going to be restructured, I'd like to find these features > on the new one too. I don't think a restructuring is in order, other the one that has been ongoing for a while. Those features will still be in place, if I understand the way the new installer works at this point. I don'

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/11 18:18:42 Modified files: debian : changelog Log message: document recent changes, and mark 3 other bugs for closing -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/11 18:17:48 Modified files: . : todo Log message: talk about new system for base in woody -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/11 18:16:54 Modified files: . : basedisks.sh Log message: chmod -R go-rx /root -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/11 18:16:12 Modified files: utilities/dbootstrap: main.c Log message: remove bootargs.lang, it's obsolete -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 18:10:03 Modified files: build : Makefile README sources.list Log message: tweaks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: Thoughts on the installer (early)

2001-01-11 Thread Chris Ruffin
> GTK is nice, but it's not going on a floppy. This will. OK, so what about being the "deluxe" installation UI on CD/broadband installs as Randolph has suggested? The question here is whether there is a significant benefit from using the frame buffer as opposed to using X. I think there is. >

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 18:09:04 Modified files: scripts/rootdisk: mklibs.sh Log message: typo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 18:06:58 Modified files: scripts/rootdisk: mklibs.sh Log message: argh. I just upgraded, and the name of libc.so* has changed again, and mklibs broke again. Benc is right, this script is far

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 17:58:15 Modified files: build : .cvsignore Makefile README TODO Log message: tweaks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 17:04:23 Modified files: build : .cvsignore Makefile sources.list Added files: build : TODO Log message: added provision for sources.list.local to override sourc

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 16:50:47 Modified files: build : Makefile Log message: copyright info -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

more d-i fun

2001-01-11 Thread Joey Hess
The new build system makes it pretty easy to get an idea of just how much space a given componeent is adding to the system, while taking into account any size it adds to the reduced libraries. Like so: joey@gumdrop:~/debian/packages/debian-installer/build>PATH=$PATH:~ \ fakeroot make TYPE

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 16:48:09 Modified files: build : Makefile Log message: can now pass EXTRAS="package .." to include extra non-listed udeb packages into the system it builds -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: 2.2r3 preparation

2001-01-11 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I also just uploaded a new base-config for stable, which will need > porting. Scratch that, I changed my mind and removed this package from incoming. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 16:34:22 Modified files: build : Makefile README Added files: build : .cvsignore build/localudebs: .cvsignore Log message: udebs can be placed in the lo

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 16:32:20 debian-installer/build/localudebs Update of /cvs/debian-boot/debian-installer/build/localudebs In directory klecker:/org/home/joeyh/tmp/cvs-serv15518/localudebs Log Message: Directory /cv

Re: Booting problems: DELL PowerEdge 4400 with PERCRAID

2001-01-11 Thread NOKUBI Takatsugu
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> Hi there, >> >> my problem is with the installation of potato using customized boot disks from >Kevin Trass (http://www.merilus.com/~kevin/aacraid.html) and Mr. Nokubi >(http://www.eal.or.jp/~nokubi/aacraid-disk/). >> >> I boot resc

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:base-config Changes by: aph 01/01/11 16:19:16 Modified files: debian : Tag: potato-branch changelog postinst Log message: back my 0.33.3 change out -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: 2.2r3 preparation

2001-01-11 Thread Brian Mays
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > The only thing in proposed updates that looks relevant to me is the > new kernels, 2.2.18 (rather than the pre21 version). Clearly we need > the PCMCIA stuff and the idepci/compact kernels. New working PCMCIA packages are in the incoming directory. I c

2.2r3 preparation

2001-01-11 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Well, I have 2.2r3 pretty much ready to ship on the boot-floppies side. I'm hoping we can get the preparation done so we're ready to go. The only thing in proposed updates that looks relevant to me is the new kernels, 2.2.18 (rather than the pre21 version). Clearly we need the PCMCIA stuff an

Re: Bug#81685: kernel doesn't have serial console

2001-01-11 Thread Adam Di Carlo
"Eray Ozkural (exa)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We should do installation over nfsroot, any work on it yet? Hmm. Not that I know of. Is there a bug report? Do you have the bug# handy? I don't think a bug has been filed. It should be. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.c

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:base-config Changes by: aph 01/01/11 15:21:27 Modified files: debian : Tag: potato-branch changelog postinst Log message: back-port from woody the one-line change to always install standard packages -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Bug#67722: marked as done (PCMCIA/network conflict (cf #66284))

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated 11 Jan 2001 18:00:34 -0500 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line no response -- PCMCIA/network conflict (cf #66284) 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

Bug#73638: Cannot detect hard disk (hda)

2001-01-11 Thread Adam Di Carlo
You say you have your first IDE drive connected to the "Primary ATA100 channel". What is an ATA100 channel? Which IDE controller is on that box? Did you try the umda66 flavor? Is it a UDMA 66 controller? Udma100 still has problems, btw. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.c

Bug#70798: UDMA66 boot problem/HPT370

2001-01-11 Thread Adam Di Carlo
BTW, guys, perhaps you can try this as a workaround. I'm assuming perhaps the promise ultra 66 controller has the same problems as the HTP370 ? I dunno. Karl Hammar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > To install debian potato on an abit kt7-raid motherboard: > (well, this is what I roughly did)

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 14:58:15 Removed files: . : build.sh test.sh Log message: obsolete; removed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: regarding potato images

2001-01-11 Thread J.A. Bezemer
On 7 Jan 2001, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > It would help if someone could inform me of what kernels are on what > CDs for other arches, if there are any, on other arches. According to debian-cd/tools/boot/potato/boot-*: Alpha: only CD 1 is bootable, with something that seems like a multi-boot thing

d-i build system

2001-01-11 Thread Joey Hess
Allright folks, now that I have library reduction working, and we have .udebs in the main archive, it is time to have a real build system for the installer. I have checked in the beginings of one to debian-installer/build/ "make TYPE=net" will download .udebs and generate a chroot-capable, librar

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 14:53:25 Modified files: build : Makefile README Log message: stats added -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 14:46:47 Modified files: build : Makefile Log message: tweaks and tune-ups -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 14:40:31 Added files: build : Makefile README sources.list build/lists: base net Log message: This is still very rough, but it works. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: ata 100 drivers for debian.(Promise Ultra100 IDE Controller PDC20265)

2001-01-11 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Karl Hammar wrote: > > > > Understood and agreed. > > So we won't file bug reports about it? > > > > Regards, > > /Karl > > > > I assume the next release will use the kernel-image-2.2.18-ide image > (rather than pre18), maybe you could check if this

Re: ata 100 drivers for debian.(Promise Ultra100 IDE Controller PDC20265)

2001-01-11 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Karl Hammar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >From my understanding, this is a case of tracking upstream. > Is it really a bug? Well, I'm pretty sure it is. I guess the bug here is that we should move from using 2.2.18pre21 to using 2.2.18 with the newest IDE patch. Why do you think that's not a

Re: Booting problems: DELL PowerEdge 4400 with PERCRAID

2001-01-11 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Sorry, there's no way I can support disks that didn't come from us. You'd have to ask the folks who produced those disks. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 14:19:35 debian-installer/build/lists Update of /cvs/debian-boot/debian-installer/build/lists In directory klecker:/org/home/joeyh/tmp/cvs-serv6400/lists Log Message: Directory /cvs/debian-boot/de

Re: library deduction again

2001-01-11 Thread Joey Hess
Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 12:05:44PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: > > Has anyone successfully build the boot floppies on a unstable box? I am > > trying to figure out if I am just using mklibs.sh wrong, or if it is > > broken with the new libc. > > It's definitely not prepared

Re: reduced d-i demo3

2001-01-11 Thread Joey Hess
Joey Hess wrote: > Unfortunatly, while > the libraries get reduced, ash doesn't work (busybox does). > > root@gumdrop:/home/joey/tmp/demo3>chroot . bin/sh > bin/sh: error while loading shared libraries: bin/sh: symbol sys_siglist, version >GLIBC_2.1 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time r

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 13:08:14 debian-installer/build Update of /cvs/debian-boot/debian-installer/build In directory klecker:/org/home/joeyh/tmp/cvs-serv3659/build Log Message: Directory /cvs/debian-boot/debian-install

reduced d-i demo3

2001-01-11 Thread Joey Hess
Working from a somewhat old demo3, I reduced libc. (Got mklibs working; the fixes have been commited to boot-floppies cvs). The result: 1.1M. Total demo3 system! -rw-rw-r--1 joey joey89228 Jan 11 12:45 ld-2.2.so -rw-rw-r--1 joey joey 497612 Jan 11 12:45 libc-2.

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 12:44:37 Modified files: scripts/rootdisk: mklibs.sh Log message: AHA! I was missing one change for glibc 2.2, now I can actually reduce things properly thanks to Jeff Licquia. Mklibs should

Re: library deduction again

2001-01-11 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 12:05:44PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: > Has anyone successfully build the boot floppies on a unstable box? I am > trying to figure out if I am just using mklibs.sh wrong, or if it is > broken with the new libc. It's definitely not prepared to build the new glibc. glibc is str

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 12:40:50 Modified files: scripts/rootdisk: mklibs.sh Log message: now knows where to look for glibc 2.2 -pic files (same place as 2.1) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: joeyh 01/01/11 12:32:45 Modified files: scripts/rootdisk: mklibs.sh Log message: Sigh. Fixed a local symlink attack that allowed any user on the system to overwrite any file on the system with a list of the

library deduction again

2001-01-11 Thread Joey Hess
Has anyone successfully build the boot floppies on a unstable box? I am trying to figure out if I am just using mklibs.sh wrong, or if it is broken with the new libc. Getting nowhere fast trying to fix it: /usr/bin/ld: /tmp/,mklibs.16291/lib-so: undefined versioned symbol name sys_siglist@@GLIBC

Re: Bug#80325: Installer misreports partition numbers

2001-01-11 Thread Taketoshi Sano
Hi. (This mail is only sent to Glenn and the -boot list). In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on Tue, 09 Jan 2001 13:20:50 +1100, Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Im not sure if fdisk/cfdisk will show BSD slices It may be old information, but I have read a LDP HOWTO titled "The Linux+Fre

Re: Bug#81685: kernel doesn't have serial console

2001-01-11 Thread Eray Ozkural (exa)
Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > Again, my priority is initrd insofar as it widens our base of > installable systems. We should do installation over nfsroot, any work on it yet? Regards, -- Eray (exa) Ozkural Comp. Sci. Dept., Bilkent University, Ankara e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.cs.bi

Re: ata 100 drivers for debian.(Promise Ultra100 IDE Controller PDC20265)

2001-01-11 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > All we can do as far as supporting ata100 is make sure that the IDA and > UDMA kernels have the latest ide patch applied, which is Herberts > domain. > > Patches from > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick/ide-2.2.18/ Yes. My questio

Processed: retitle bf bugs

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > retitle 76771 [cvs fixed] Improper /root permissions Bug#76771: Improper /root permissions Changed Bug title. > retitle 81319 [cvs fixed] Error upon reboot after installation: /sbin/termwrap Bug#81319: Error upon reboot after installation: /sbin/termw

Bug#71189: [alpha] AXP get clock setting wrong (hwclock)

2001-01-11 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Hi. Is the problem with hwclock on Alpha AXP you mentioned fixed upstream? Which version fixed it -- do you know? I don't think there's anything boot-floppies needs to do but include the new hwclock which is working. You also mention a desire that the real time clock is enabled. If you want

Processed: bf bug maint

2001-01-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > retitle 71189 [alpha, nothing to do] AXP get clock wrong (hwclock) Bug#71189: Potato Base2_2 bug Changed Bug title. > reasssign 81524 bootparamd Unknown command or malformed arguments to command. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me

Re: regarding potato images

2001-01-11 Thread paulwade
I looked at El Torito a few years ago in this regard. It allows you to have a choice of which floppy image gets booted so there is no space problem. The first problem I saw at that time was a lack of support for this feature in mkisofs. That might be solved now in mkhybrid, but the bigger problem

Re: ata 100 drivers for debian.(Promise Ultra100 IDE Controller PDC20265)

2001-01-11 Thread Karl Hammar
I don't have that card any more. I delivered it to a customer. Regards, /Karl --- Karl HammarAspö Data [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lilla Aspö 2340 +46 173 140 57Networks S-74

Booting problems: DELL PowerEdge 4400 with PERCRAID

2001-01-11 Thread Stefan Strecker
Hi there, my problem is with the installation of potato using customized boot disks from Kevin Trass (http://www.merilus.com/~kevin/aacraid.html) and Mr. Nokubi (http://www.eal.or.jp/~nokubi/aacraid-disk/). I boot rescue and root. The PERCRAID is recognized as well as the containers (RAID1 an

Re: ata 100 drivers for debian.(Promise Ultra100 IDE Controller PDC20265)

2001-01-11 Thread Glenn McGrath
Karl Hammar wrote: > > Understood and agreed. > So we won't file bug reports about it? > > Regards, > /Karl > I assume the next release will use the kernel-image-2.2.18-ide image (rather than pre18), maybe you could check if this image recognises your card. Im not sure how to check which patc

Re: ata 100 drivers for debian.(Promise Ultra100 IDE ControllerPDC20265)

2001-01-11 Thread Karl Hammar
From my understanding, this is a case of tracking upstream. Is it really a bug? Regards, /Karl --- Karl HammarAspö Data [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lilla Aspö 2340 +46 173 140 57

Re: ata 100 drivers for debian.(Promise Ultra100 IDE Controller PDC20265)

2001-01-11 Thread Karl Hammar
Understood and agreed. So we won't file bug reports about it? Regards, /Karl --- Karl HammarAspö Data [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lilla Aspö 2340 +46 173 140 57Networks S-742

Re: ata 100 drivers for debian.(Promise Ultra100 IDE Controller PDC20265)

2001-01-11 Thread Glenn McGrath
Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > Karl Hammar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I assume you have two ordinary ide controllers on your motherboard. > > In that case you can: > > connect disc on std. ide > > install debian > > download lk-2.2.18 and latest ide-patches > > roll your own kernel and inst