Re: Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200

2001-05-27 Thread peter karlsson
Christian T. Steigies: > it usually gives you some information on the third(?) console. what does it > day? It doesn't give any errors. > Did you set the partition types to linux and swap? Can you show us the > kernel boot log or fdisk -l /dev/hda ? fdisk -l /dev/hda: ===[ cut ]=== Disk /dev/

Re: powerpc-utils and DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2001-05-27 Thread Joey Hess
Stephen R Marenka wrote: > The problem seems to be that hwclock.sh is a conffile and wants to > prompt the user about whether to override the existing file. > Unfortunately, we're running in non-interactive mode so the STDIN prompt > fails and powerpc-utils fails to configure. I can configure >

Re: powerpc-utils and DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2001-05-27 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 09:12:34PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote: > > The problem seems to be that hwclock.sh is a conffile and wants to > prompt the user about whether to override the existing file. > Unfortunately, we're running in non-interactive mode so the STDIN prompt > fails and powerpc-

Re: powerpc-utils and DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2001-05-27 Thread Stephen R Marenka
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 04:25:24PM -0700, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 02:23:58PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote: > > While working on woody boot-floppies on my oldworld powermac, I noticed > > that powerpc-utils seems to ignore the DEBIAN_FRONTEND=Noninteractive. > > It thus

Processed: control

2001-05-27 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 96297 cdebconf Bug#96297: cdebconf and text.so : problem with default answers. Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppies' to `cdebconf'. > End of message, stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Darren Benham (a

Bug#98629: Selecting.../Unpacking... text messes up serial console

2001-05-27 Thread David Whedon
Thu, May 24, 2001 at 11:54:50PM +0100 wrote: > On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 02:25:17PM -0700, David Whedon wrote: > > I may have an explanation, but am not sure of the solution. When we inovke > > debotstrap we communicate with in through it's stdin and fd 3. We redirect > > debootstrap's stdout and

Re: cvs commit to boot-floppies by dan

2001-05-27 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 06:50:36PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Repository: boot-floppies > who:dan > time: Sun May 27 18:50:36 PDT 2001 > > > Log Message: > > remove bogl > > Files: > > changed:rootdisk.sh todo Please don't hate me. I did this in perhaps not the brig

cvs commit to boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk by dan

2001-05-27 Thread dan
Repository: boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk who:dan time: Sun May 27 18:50:37 PDT 2001 Log Message: remove bogl Files: changed:EXTRACT_LIST_all SMALL_BASE_LIST_all -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/bogl by dan

2001-05-27 Thread dan
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/bogl who:dan time: Sun May 27 18:50:37 PDT 2001 Log Message: remove bogl Files: changed:Makefile removed:README README.BOGL-bterm arrow.c bdftobogl.c bogl-bgf.c bogl-bgf.h bogl-cfb.c bogl-cfb.h bogl-cfb8.c bogl-cfb8.h bogl-font.c bog

cvs commit to boot-floppies by dan

2001-05-27 Thread dan
Repository: boot-floppies who:dan time: Sun May 27 18:50:36 PDT 2001 Log Message: remove bogl Files: changed:rootdisk.sh todo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk/prototype/usr/lib/terminfo/b by dan

2001-05-27 Thread dan
Repository: boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk/prototype/usr/lib/terminfo/b who:dan time: Sun May 27 18:50:37 PDT 2001 Log Message: remove bogl Files: removed:bterm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by dan

2001-05-27 Thread dan
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:dan time: Sun May 27 18:50:36 PDT 2001 Log Message: remove bogl Files: changed:changelog control -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by dwhedon

2001-05-27 Thread dwhedon
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:dwhedon time: Sun May 27 18:08:05 PDT 2001 Log Message: update Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap by dwhedon

2001-05-27 Thread dwhedon
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:dwhedon time: Sun May 27 18:03:54 PDT 2001 Log Message: * remove sid from choices, I don't think anyone wants to install sid, testing maybe * remove unused variable * delete done things off TODO list * if no /dev/tty4, like on a s

Re: woody bf-utf8 (Re: slang, boot-floppies, and wide character support)

2001-05-27 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 05:22:52PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: > On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 04:32:00PM -0700, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > As I said on this list several times, I would appreciate it if someone > > would make boot floppies use libbogl0 and bogl-bterm instead. Every > > patch that goes i

Re: woody bf-utf8 (Re: slang, boot-floppies, and wide character support)

2001-05-27 Thread Matt Kraai
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 04:32:00PM -0700, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 02:09:35PM +0100, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: > > Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > Thanks! Now we have to check newt-utf8 by Enrique, then check the problem > > > > in bogl-bterm which imp

Re: Could not stat file localtime

2001-05-27 Thread David Whedon
Sun, May 27, 2001 at 01:52:47PM +0100 wrote: > During install on hppa I see two error dialogs: > > Could not stat file /target/usr/share/zoneinfo/localtime. > Could not stat file localtime. > > They appear to be due to my libc6-2.2.1 containing: > > lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2001-04-25

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap by dwhedon

2001-05-27 Thread dwhedon
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:dwhedon time: Sun May 27 17:26:54 PDT 2001 Log Message: When compiling the list of timezones ignore 'localtime'. That is the configured timezone and every system will be UTC at this point. Furthermore since tzconfig isn't being

Re: libutf8, bogl, bgf fonts and tools vs boot-floppies

2001-05-27 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 01:00:16AM +0100, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: > I have asked before, but never received a satisfactory answer, what > you should do if you want a "standard" UTF-8 locale. Probably there > should be something like "C.UTF-8". Right, but there is no C.whatever locale in /etc/

Re: woody bf-utf8 (Re: slang, boot-floppies, and wide character support)

2001-05-27 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 04:32:00PM -0700, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > As I said on this list several times, I would appreciate it if someone > would make boot floppies use libbogl0 and bogl-bterm instead. It's on my TODO list. I would have done it today, but the build takes much longer then I expe

Re: libutf8, bogl, bgf fonts and tools vs boot-floppies

2001-05-27 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I may have committed a fix for the same bug today. Please check. > > Indeed you did, and it's a similar fix. This is what I originally > did: > > @@ -206,18 +206,11 @@ > -for (; (k = mbrtowc (&wc, s, n, &term->ps)) >= 0; s += k, n -= k) > +for

Re: libutf8, bogl, bgf fonts and tools vs boot-floppies

2001-05-27 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 10:28:10PM +0100, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: > Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > We need to have the stuff in subject included in bf bould > > > process somehow. The question is: how? AFAIK bterm has its own > > > package (bogl-bterm), as does bdf fonts' sour

Re: woody bf-utf8 (Re: slang, boot-floppies, and wide character support)

2001-05-27 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 02:09:35PM +0100, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: > Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Thanks! Now we have to check newt-utf8 by Enrique, then check the problem > > > in bogl-bterm which impede bterm working without libutf8. > > > > So do we actually stick to libutf

Re: powerpc-utils and DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2001-05-27 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 02:23:58PM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote: > While working on woody boot-floppies on my oldworld powermac, I noticed > that powerpc-utils seems to ignore the DEBIAN_FRONTEND=Noninteractive. > It thus fails to configure. This is a required package. > > How do I figure out w

Re: libutf8, bogl, bgf fonts and tools vs boot-floppies

2001-05-27 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 10:28:10PM +0100, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote: > > > > No, the latter. Since I did it several months ago; see bogl-bterm's > > changelog. Oops. Wait. I forgot to upload that; I'm sorry. I'll do > > it soon. > > I may have committed a fix for the same bug today.

Re: MacOS floppy creation

2001-05-27 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 12:22:23PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > > > DeHQX v2.0.0 © Peter Lewis, Aug 1991. > This program is Freeware. freeware != free software, but lets look at the rest > This source code may be used for any non-commercial purpose as long

Re: libutf8, bogl, bgf fonts and tools vs boot-floppies

2001-05-27 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > We need to have the stuff in subject included in bf bould > > process somehow. The question is: how? AFAIK bterm has its own > > package (bogl-bterm), as does bdf fonts' source. (Now we either > > need to put libutf8 in its package or make bterm work wit

Re: woody b-f seems quite usable

2001-05-27 Thread Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS
> By the way, what about slang and frame-borders on console? > I did not find any records about this in its bug-logs. > What package has this bug (or it's not a bug)? What is the problem, exactly? Is it that you get ASCII graphics +---+ | like this | +---+ instead o

Re: MacOS floppy creation

2001-05-27 Thread Chris Tillman
>> One more slight complication. If it's saved as Unix or DOS text, (CRLFs or >> LFs only), then Script Editor can't make heads or tails of it. So it has to >> be saved in Mac style (CRs only) and kept from being munged by any of the >> systems it crosses. Maybe the best thing would be to to binhe

cvs commit to boot-floppies/make by porridge

2001-05-27 Thread porridge
Repository: boot-floppies/make who:porridge time: Sun May 27 12:22:00 PDT 2001 Log Message: moved depends_checks variable modification to unbreak makefile Files: changed:checks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200

2001-05-27 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 12:02:52PM +0200, peter karlsson wrote: > This is regarding version 2.2.19 of the boot-floppies for Amiga: > > I am unable to install potato (and because of the problems with the > m68k builds at the moment, I don't dare trying install testing or > unstable) on my Amiga 12

Re: Could not stat file localtime

2001-05-27 Thread Stephen R Marenka
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 01:52:47PM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote: > During install on hppa I see two error dialogs: > > Could not stat file /target/usr/share/zoneinfo/localtime. > Could not stat file localtime. [snip] > Seems either that code should ignore 'localtime' when parsing the zoneinfo

dbootstrap's zh_CN.po encoding

2001-05-27 Thread Marcin Owsiany
Looks like something's wrong with the chineese po file. Can someone more competent look at it? The following is a snippet from 'make ../all.utf' in boot-floppies/utilities/bogl iconv -f "`grep -a '^"Content-Type:' zh_CN.po | sed -e 's/^.*charset=\\(.*\\)n.*/\\1/'`" -t utf-8 < zh_CN.po > utf/

Re: sound card detection in base

2001-05-27 Thread Joey Hess
Filip Van Raemdonck wrote: > Possibly, but all of these could be needed to be able to install in the first > place. Except for the two console* packages, they are not strictly needed - > but then everyone would be stuck with US keyboards. > > A sound card detection util is *never* needed to insta

Re: sound card detection in base

2001-05-27 Thread Filip Van Raemdonck
On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 09:45:42PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > konstantin cherkasoff wrote: > > > > Noway. > > The _base_ must be realy base. I don't want clean my system after install. > > wvdial, ppp, pcmcia-cs, pcmcia-modules, base-config, console-data, > console-tools > > Only a few of the t

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by porridge

2001-05-27 Thread porridge
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:porridge time: Sun May 27 07:34:30 PDT 2001 Log Message: fixed a typo Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/pl by porridge

2001-05-27 Thread porridge
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/pl who:porridge time: Sun May 27 07:34:30 PDT 2001 Log Message: fixed a typo Files: changed:dbootstrap.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by porridge

2001-05-27 Thread porridge
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:porridge time: Sun May 27 07:31:03 PDT 2001 Log Message: fixed a typo Files: changed:Tag: potato changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/pl by porridge

2001-05-27 Thread porridge
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/pl who:porridge time: Sun May 27 07:31:03 PDT 2001 Log Message: fixed a typo Files: changed:Tag: potato dbootstrap.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED

Could not stat file localtime

2001-05-27 Thread Richard Hirst
During install on hppa I see two error dialogs: Could not stat file /target/usr/share/zoneinfo/localtime. Could not stat file localtime. They appear to be due to my libc6-2.2.1 containing: lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2001-04-25 22:05:07 ./usr/share/zoneinfo/localtime -> /etc/localtime

Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200

2001-05-27 Thread peter karlsson
This is regarding version 2.2.19 of the boot-floppies for Amiga: I am unable to install potato (and because of the problems with the m68k builds at the moment, I don't dare trying install testing or unstable) on my Amiga 1200. I boot into the installation program, and then ran the amiga-fdisk par