I was just trying an m68k install, and checking out the mac-fdisk.txt and
other *disk.txt files in the 68k doc folder. They all are present, but
there's an error message inside instead of the document contents:
** man page not found **
This was also true in the powerpc folder, probably a generi
Your message dated Tue, 26 Jun 2001 22:44:41 -0600
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>
> Sorry to bother the list, but I didn't see anything about this in the
> archives... Has anyone had any success in install Debian onto IBM 830's,
> without using tftp (not currently an option for me). I've tried a handful
> of things,
> first the floppies, which load the boot image up until i
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:08:24PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
>> The symlink was generated, I verified it was there. modules.dep was
>> definitely not there.
>
> probably because you have such serious filesystem corruption that
> depmod puked.
>
>> Wouldn't filesystem corruption be solved by re
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:44:21PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 02:37:32AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > It doesn't have a script to actually make base tarballs. Ethan's should
> > be usable, if you change a "cd", or if you unpack it yourself.
> ill touch up my script whe
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 04:23:18PM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
>
> frtfm I surely should/should have done, but I wasn't able to connect
> to the www at the time. Being allowed to set the starting block
> isn't the issue, it's having to actually use one's brain to do the
> math of adding the start
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 03:36:40PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:24:48AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > > ~:^) One of those little things that just isn't annoying enough is
> > > that it could so easily supply reasonable defaults without you
> >
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:24:48AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > > mac-fdisk is no longer broken, lets not fix it until it is.
> >
> > I had occassion to experience the broken mac-fdisk not too long
> > ago. It wasn't all that catastrophic, was it? I don't need to be
>
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 03:36:40PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:24:48AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > ~:^) One of those little things that just isn't annoying enough is
> > that it could so easily supply reasonable defaults without you
> > having to do the math yourself
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:24:48AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > mac-fdisk is no longer broken, lets not fix it until it is.
>
> I had occassion to experience the broken mac-fdisk not too long
> ago. It wasn't all that catastrophic, was it? I don't need to be
> Einstein to realize that my 9.1g
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 02:37:32AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> It doesn't have a script to actually make base tarballs. Ethan's should
> be usable, if you change a "cd", or if you unpack it yourself.
ill touch up my script when i get a chance to look at the new version
of debootstrap.
> As f
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 03:27:58PM -0600, Erik Andersen wrote:
> As an FYI, in the latest in CVS, this assumption is
> now gone. I require a 'wget -c' before I continue...
yes i already found out about this and took care of it in the patch i
wrote for debootstrap, that is now merged in 0.1.13.
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:24:48AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
> ~:^) One of those little things that just isn't annoying enough is
> that it could so easily supply reasonable defaults without you
> having to do the math yourself all the time, especially the
> "beginning block" argument. Most peo
On Tue Jun 26, 2001 at 06:24:50PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> * Ethan Benson
>
> | hacking autoresume into busybox wget might not be trivial. much
> | less teaching debootstrap about it.
>
> Actually, it seems like bb-wget supports it already:
>
> wget.c:
>
> /* Make the assumption
On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 01:50:54PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> Nathan Crane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I have just recieved the following error message when installing
> > potato for the first time. I used the the line 'linux mem=128m' at
> > the boot prompt. My system is a K6-2 500 wi
* Ethan Benson
| hacking autoresume into busybox wget might not be trivial. much
| less teaching debootstrap about it.
Actually, it seems like bb-wget supports it already:
wget.c:
/* Make the assumption that if the file already exists
* on disk that the intention is to conti
Yesterday afternoon I updated my cvs tree and compiled a set of
bootfloppies for a new notebook I installed today. It is a
Fujitsu-Siemens Lifebook s series s-4546.
I installed testing, and expected trouble. but everything worked
smoothly; not only the the download but also the installation and
c
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 11:16:50AM -0700, crit wrote:
> this is the err msg im getting when i try to boot from
> floppy to do a new installation. Im using the plain
> rescue image from the 1st cd. after the lilo prompt
> the kernel msgs start scrolling by and then it freezes
> and that bit abt not
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:21:54PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
> >
> > I'm pretty sure he corrected bugs on handling of ATA (IDE) disks also, and
>
> mac-fdisk in woody works perfectly with ata disks now that the `i'
> command is fixed.
>
> > other refinements like going
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:03:10PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 12:54:24AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > (I expect plenty of people will be picking other mailers, and
> > those in the know might be grumbling at debootstrap for insisting on
> > downloading a mailer they immed
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap
who:eb
time: Tue Jun 26 05:39:24 PDT 2001
Log Message:
make `first ide disk' check for quik not broken
Files:
changed:bootconfig.c
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On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 12:54:24AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> (I expect plenty of people will be picking other mailers, and
> those in the know might be grumbling at debootstrap for insisting on
> downloading a mailer they immeditaly replace..)
Hrm, actually I turn out not to have a choice.
lilo
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/langs
who:cwryu
time: Tue Jun 26 03:22:19 PDT 2001
Log Message:
Added Korean to language chooser
Files:
changed:Makefile langs.xml
added: korean.src
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On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 06:09:18PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 06:15:02AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > the tarball must contain cache/apt/archives/ and lib/apt/lists (or
> > state/apt/lists).
>
> So anyway, I'm adding this atm, somewhat modified. You'll need
> a tarb
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap
who:eb
time: Tue Jun 26 00:40:29 PDT 2001
Log Message:
only check if root is on the first disk if the disk is IDE, its not
needed for scsi.
Files:
changed:bootconfig.c
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Repository: boot-floppies/debian
who:eb
time: Tue Jun 26 00:40:29 PDT 2001
Log Message:
only check if root is on the first disk if the disk is IDE, its not
needed for scsi.
Files:
changed:changelog
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On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:21:54PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
>
> I'm pretty sure he corrected bugs on handling of ATA (IDE) disks also, and
mac-fdisk in woody works perfectly with ata disks now that the `i'
command is fixed.
> other refinements like going to a two-level command scheme (firs
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:08:24PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
>
> I mean the repeat-key function is active even when selecting commands from
> the menus, so you can select (default) items continuously if you hold the
> enter key down. That's probably not trivial to change, but it would be safer
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:22:07PM -0700, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > its for quik, many versions of OldWorld BrokenFirmware(TM) are
> > incapable of booting from anything but the master IDE disk, im not
> > sure if that matters on scsi or not, maybe we can kill the check for
> > scsi systems.
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