Processing of boot-floppies_2.3.6_powerpc.changes

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Re: kernel boot args (was Re: laoding drivers (floppy-boot))

Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > so you finally got it booting via quik? what configuration did that > require? nope, not yet :) I am still booting with a miboot floppy hacked with resedit. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onshored.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

2.3.6 uploaded

Boot-floppies 2.3.6 for i386, powerpc, and source, has been uploaded. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onshored.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2.3.6 report

Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 05:07:04PM -0700, David Whedon wrote: > > All in all the errors are mostly cosmetic. I hope we move to quickly freeze > > base because boot-floppies are ready for it. > > That's not going to happen particularly quickly, because

Processed: more b-f bug mgmt

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tags 83431 + moreinfo Bug#83431: TFTP Boot Failure Tags added: moreinfo > tags 83431 + potato Bug#83431: TFTP Boot Failure Tags added: potato > tags 96237 + potato Bug#96237: boot-floopies problem Tags added: potato > tags 96237 + moreinfo Bug#96237

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/en by aph

Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/en who:aph time: Wed Jun 20 23:23:40 PDT 2001 Log Message: point to documentation on how to invoke more bioses, closes: #88080 Files: changed:preparing.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation by aph

Repository: boot-floppies/documentation who:aph time: Wed Jun 20 23:23:25 PDT 2001 Log Message: point to documentation on how to invoke more bioses, closes: #88080 Files: changed:urls.ent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by aph

Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:aph time: Wed Jun 20 23:23:06 PDT 2001 Log Message: point to documentation on how to invoke more bioses, closes: #88080 Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po by aph

Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po who:aph time: Wed Jun 20 23:22:45 PDT 2001 Log Message: run update-po Files: changed:Tag: potato cs.po de.po eo.po es.po fi.po fr.po hr.po hu.po it.po ja.po pl.po pt.po ru.po sk.po sv.po tr.po zh_CN.po zh_TW.po -- To UNSU

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by aph

Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:aph time: Wed Jun 20 23:14:45 PDT 2001 Log Message: start 2.2.27, and move in notes on changes since then Files: changed:Tag: potato changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Processed: b-f bug mgmt

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > retitle 94435 extracting via loopback doesn't work w/ nfsroot Bug#94435: [m68k] Extracting kernel from floppy image fails Changed Bug title. > tags 89673 + patch Bug#89673: debootstrap shouldn't check non-free Tags added: patch > thanks Stopping proc

Processed: Rescue.bin hangs during boot at "md ..."

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tags 99826 + moreinfo Bug#99826: Rescue.bin hangs during boot at "md ..." Tags added: moreinfo > tags 99826 + wontfix Bug#99826: Rescue.bin hangs during boot at "md ..." Tags added: wontfix > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you

Processed: reassign

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 88491 wishlist Bug#88491: boot-floppies: Can't find root floppy on 2nd try Severity set to `wishlist'. > reassign 88491 kernel-image-2.2.19 Bug#88491: boot-floppies: Can't find root floppy on 2nd try Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppies

Bug#99926: rawrite2 alternatives

Here are some alternatives to rawrite2. I haven't used them at all (no Windows access), they just turned up on a net search. The FDVOL, WrtDsk or RaWrite3 programs can be used under MS-DOS to copy images to floppies. http://www.minix-vmd.org/pub/Minix-vmd/dosutil/ NTRawrite is an attempt to c

Re: new debootstrap in incoming

Richard Hirst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, I sent you this patch about a week ago, but it isn't in the > new source; did you not like it for some reason? I realise it wont > apply cleanly now, since you have woody.debs. Would you like me to > regenerate? I would guess you should regenerat

Re: Bug#100996: To Stephen

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 10:26:39PM -0600, Matt Kraai wrote: > This information should be kept within the packages themselves (or > some override file). For reference, I've got an updated version of debootstrap (0.2.1) that mostly does this. It treats priority: required as $required, and priority:

Re: Bug#100996: To Stephen

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 02:47:19PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 12:24:49PM -0600, Matt Kraai wrote: > > > That's not true. If the information about which packages > > constituted the base system was stored elsewhere (such as in the > > Section fields of the Package file)

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by aph

Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:aph time: Wed Jun 20 21:14:08 PDT 2001 Log Message: start 2.3.7; 2.3.6 is tagged and building Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [patch] debootstrap basedebs tarball support

Thank you, thank you! This solution should solve my pppoe problem in the same way as the base tarball does now for potato when I do an install. I'd be able to separately install the pppoe software after the basedebs.tgz is installed, and before I have to be on the network, if I'm reading this cor

Re: 2.3.6 report

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 05:07:04PM -0700, David Whedon wrote: > All in all the errors are mostly cosmetic. I hope we move to quickly freeze > base because boot-floppies are ready for it. That's not going to happen particularly quickly, because -testing *isn't* ready for it, because they haven't

Processed: reassign back...

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > unmerge 100996 Bug#100996: boot-floppies regress. seriously Bug#101173: remove groff from base Disconnected #100996 from all other report(s). > reassign 100996 boot-floppies Bug#100996: boot-floppies regress. seriously Bug reassigned from package `deb

reassign back...

unmerge 100996 reassign 100996 boot-floppies thanks This bug is about groff-base not being downloaded and installed which was fixed in debootstrap 0.1.12, which needs to be included in a new boot-floppies build... Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

2.3.6 report

I just tested an idepci install of a pre-2.3.6, building on woody and installing testing. Stage 1 worked very well. Stage 2 didn't work so well only because updated base-config (at least) hasn't made its way into testing. In fact nothing is fixed in Stage 2 from the last time I installed about

Re: Bug#100996: To Stephen

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 12:24:49PM -0600, Matt Kraai wrote: > That's not true. If the information about which packages > constituted the base system was stored elsewhere (such as in the > Section fields of the Package file) then it wouldn't be necessary > to update debootstrap each time the list

Re: kernel boot args (was Re: laoding drivers (floppy-boot))

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 02:34:03PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > Gross or not, my powerbook G3 is effectively unbootable with the > vmode=atyfb... bootargs. So it kinda *has* to be done, IMHO. so you finally got it booting via quik? what configuration did that require? -- Ethan Benson ht

Re: PowerPC OldWorld Booting

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 11:27:44AM -0700, Samad Lotia wrote: > The PowerPC installation lacks information on how to boot on Old World > machines (B&W G3s and below) at 6.3.3.1. I can supply them for you as I have blue and white G3s are newworld > an Old World machine and successfully booted a

Re: b-f build, with debootstrap-0.1.12

Richard Hirst writes: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 12:13:12PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > Richard Hirst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > scripts/rootdisk/SMALL_BASE_LIST_all will need a new entry for woody.debs > > > for debootstrap-0.1.12. Havn't committed, because I don't know if

Re: preparing 2.3.6

On Tue Jun 19, 2001 at 04:51:37PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > I'm preparing 2.3.6 now. I'm going to build that tonight if possible > and if that passes some tests on i386 then release that. > > So please sync any changes for 2.3.6 over the next 60 minutes! I just uploaded busybox_0.51-9 to

Processed: processing

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 100996 debootstrap Bug#100996: boot-floppies regress. seriously Bug reassigned from package `installation' to `debootstrap'. > merge 100996 101173 Bug#100996: boot-floppies regress. seriously Bug#101173: remove groff from base Mismatch - only

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by stephen.r.marenka

Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:stephen.r.marenka time: Wed Jun 20 12:40:39 PDT 2001 Log Message: Moved write_userconfig code for proxy to nf_select_server so that it always gets called. Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap by stephen.r.marenka

Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:stephen.r.marenka time: Wed Jun 20 12:40:39 PDT 2001 Log Message: Moved write_userconfig code for proxy to nf_select_server so that it always gets called. Files: changed:net-fetch.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: PATCH: hppa support in boot-floppies

FYI, let me just comment that you guys (HPPA porters) seem really organized. I'm impressed. This is how things *should* be done, when a company is trying to get their hardware supported by Debian... -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onshored.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

kernel boot args (was Re: laoding drivers (floppy-boot))

Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 10:16:07PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > > > Well, quik has certain boot args. I would assume yaboot would too. > > yes.. > > > Just has to be handled on a boot-loader by boot-loader basis, I guess. > > > > The option shoul

PowerPC OldWorld Booting

The PowerPC installation lacks information on how to boot on Old World machines (B&W G3s and below) at 6.3.3.1. I can supply them for you as I have an Old World machine and successfully booted and installed. Samad _ Get your FREE do

Bug#100996: boot-floppies regress. seriously

Isn't this bug a debootstrap bug? If so, can some reassign it? -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onshored.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#101632: marked as done (Problems installing Kernel and drivers in Linux 2.1)

Your message dated 20 Jun 2001 13:56:22 -0400 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#101632: Problems installing Kernel and drivers in Linux 2.1 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 n

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by aph

Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:aph time: Wed Jun 20 11:09:03 PDT 2001 Log Message: oops, it helps if there's a signature in the changelog Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

cvs commit to boot-floppies by aph

Repository: boot-floppies who:aph time: Wed Jun 20 11:08:30 PDT 2001 Log Message: minor spelling fix Files: changed:todo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by kraai

Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:kraai time: Wed Jun 20 10:24:36 PDT 2001 Log Message: Ensure that the permissions for /etc/apm and /etc/apm/event.d from the pcmcia-cs package are preserved. Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

cvs commit to boot-floppies by kraai

Repository: boot-floppies who:kraai time: Wed Jun 20 10:24:36 PDT 2001 Log Message: Ensure that the permissions for /etc/apm and /etc/apm/event.d from the pcmcia-cs package are preserved. Files: changed:driverdisks.sh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: b-f build, with debootstrap-0.1.12

Richard Hirst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > scripts/rootdisk/SMALL_BASE_LIST_all will need a new entry for woody.debs > for debootstrap-0.1.12. Havn't committed, because I don't know if all archs > have 0.1.12 in place yet. Assume yes. The only lagging arch is powerpc and I can take care of

Bug#101632: Problems installing Kernel and drivers in Linux 2.1

Package: Installation Version: 2.1 Kernel Version : 2.0.x Source : Installation CD-ROM received with the book ‘Installing Debian GNU/Linux – The Authoritative Solution’ by Thomas Down. Published by SAMS Hardware Details Processor : PII 300 MHz Manufacturer : Micronix RAM : 64 MB Hard Disk Type

cvs commit to boot-floppies by rhirst

Repository: boot-floppies who:rhirst time: Wed Jun 20 07:52:30 PDT 2001 Log Message: hppa, rename subarchs to '32' and '64', don't tell palo the term type as it now works it out for itself, don't use modules in root.bin so 32 and 64 bit kernels can share it Files: changed:M

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by rhirst

Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:rhirst time: Wed Jun 20 07:52:34 PDT 2001 Log Message: hppa, rename subarchs to '32' and '64', don't tell palo the term type as it now works it out for itself, don't use modules in root.bin so 32 and 64 bit kernels can share it Files: change

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

Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:rhirst time: Wed Jun 20 07:52:35 PDT 2001 Log Message: hppa, rename subarchs to '32' and '64', don't tell palo the term type as it now works it out for itself, don't use modules in root.bin so 32 and 64 bit kernels can share it

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation by rhirst

Repository: boot-floppies/documentation who:rhirst time: Wed Jun 20 07:52:35 PDT 2001 Log Message: hppa, rename subarchs to '32' and '64', don't tell palo the term type as it now works it out for itself, don't use modules in root.bin so 32 and 64 bit kernels can share it Files:

Re: preparing 2.3.6

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 06:31:21AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 08:09:14AM -0600, Matt Kraai wrote: > > > > I think it is sufficient to remove the calls to umask (0) in > > tar.c. We always call chmod on the created file, so the only way > > this could cause problems is i

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by eb

Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:eb time: Wed Jun 20 07:44:37 PDT 2001 Log Message: add woody.debs from debootstrap .12 which contains the debs list and thus is required. Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

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

Repository: boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk who:eb time: Wed Jun 20 07:44:39 PDT 2001 Log Message: add woody.debs from debootstrap .12 which contains the debs list and thus is required. Files: changed:SMALL_BASE_LIST_all -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: [patch] debootstrap basedebs tarball support

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 06:15:02AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > > i wrote a basic script to build a basedebs.tgz its included in this > patch. for this script to work i needed a --download-only option to > debootstrap, so i added that as well. note this script isn't perfect right now, it coul

Re: preparing 2.3.6

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 08:09:14AM -0600, Matt Kraai wrote: > > I think it is sufficient to remove the calls to umask (0) in > tar.c. We always call chmod on the created file, so the only way > this could cause problems is if the umask of the file disallows > all write permissions. In this case

[patch] debootstrap basedebs tarball support

I have written a patch to debootstrap which implements support for acquiring .debs via a tarball instead of the network. the way this works is you give debootstrap a mirror of tar://some/where/basedebs.tgz instead of a normal file:// or http:// URL. debootstrap will extract the tarball in $T

Re: preparing 2.3.6

On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 12:18:47AM -0600, Erik Andersen wrote: > On Tue Jun 19, 2001 at 03:09:05PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 04:51:37PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > > > > > I'm preparing 2.3.6 now. I'm going to build that tonight if possible > > > and if that pass