Bug#135590: Release note (dpkg --get-selections)

2002-02-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 09:51:05PM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote: > On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 03:05:28PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > It may be better to use "dpkg --get-selections \*" for recording > > configuration. So documentation of release-notes can be: > > Why is this better? Hi, Matt: (I send th

Bug#135590: Release note (dpkg --get-selections)

2002-02-24 Thread Matt Kraai
On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 03:05:28PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: > It may be better to use "dpkg --get-selections \*" for recording > configuration. So documentation of release-notes can be: Why is this better? Matt msg16088/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#135626: boot-floppies: [powerpc/new-powermac] Error: cannot read /floppy/image.txt

2002-02-24 Thread Chris Tillman
Package: boot-floppies Version: N/A; reported 2002-02-24 Severity: important Using a recent (3-5 days old) cvs build, I can perform a network install for new-powermac without too much of a problem. However, it is impossible to install from either a pre-mounted or instmnt partition. An error c

Notes about boot-floppies, slang, and newt

2002-02-24 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, There is some confusion regarding the outcome of slang/newt reorganization, and the resulting boot-floppies change. I have basically created slang, and slang-utf8 which coexist alongside with each other, and as a result, I have created a slang-dev and slang-utf8-dev which conflict with ea

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Joey Hess
Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > You mean something like the termwrap program in base-config? > > Yes, I have now been informed that this work has already been done > a while ago. Of course it doesn't work if the necessary terminal programs are not installed by dbootstrap for the chosen languages. I'm

[광고] 영어공부하면 dvd 기는 꽁짜 ...

2002-02-24 Thread MOVIEENGLISH
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Re: abandoning i18n/non-i18n mixed builds

2002-02-24 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Junichi Uekawa wrote on Mon Feb 25, 2002 um 09:29:05AM: > > LANG_CHOOSER. This worked okay with latin1 languages in previous > > times, but now we have the -utf8 support and this should be used > > instead. > > I think this should still work now, without LANG_CHOOSER. I

Re: abandoning i18n/non-i18n mixed builds

2002-02-24 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > (**) Some people set a diffent language setting and build without > LANG_CHOOSER. This worked okay with latin1 languages in previous > times, but now we have the -utf8 support and this should be used > instead. I think this

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > > I have an impression that you don't seem to understand the problem. > > The right way would be to have a way of starting jfbterm > > before base-config. > > You mean something like the termwrap program in base-config? Yes, I have now bee

Bug#135594: CD install is a tangled mess

2002-02-24 Thread Dale Scheetz
Package: boot-floppies Version: 3.0.19-2002-02-07 Severity: important Installing the base system, when choosing the CD-ROM media, after the "insert CD" dialog message, the next dialog asks for the path to the archives. The string field is pre-filled with /instmnt. If you simply accept this "defau

Report for fresh install with bf3.0.19-2002-02-07/images-1.44/idepci

2002-02-24 Thread Thomas Poindessous
I did a network install with bf 3.0.19-2002-02-07/images-1.44/idepci I have a Duron 700/256 Mo Ram/ 1 HD : 40 Gig IDE (hda)/ 1 DVD-ROM IDE (hdc). I did a install with french language. Here is my report : * before doing mke2fs, the screen must be cleared, because the output of mke2fs is printed

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Joey Hess
Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Joey Hess] > > You mean something like the termwrap program in base-config? > > It looks relevant, but I'm unable to find out from where it is > executed. Is it currently used by base-config? The inittab written by dbootstrap calls it. -- see shy jo -- To UNSU

Bug#135590: Release note (dpkg --get-selections)

2002-02-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: boot-floppies Version: 3.0.13 It may be better to use "dpkg --get-selections \*" for recording configuration. So documentation of release-notes can be: --- release-notes.sgml.org Sun Feb 24 14:42:32 2002 +++ release-notes.sgml Sun Feb 24 14:44:38 2002 @@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ in a

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by blade

2002-02-24 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:blade time: Sun Feb 24 14:56:26 PST 2002 Log Message: German translation updates - puh, more than 60 new items... Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

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

2002-02-24 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po who:blade time: Sun Feb 24 14:56:26 PST 2002 Log Message: German translation updates - puh, more than 60 new items... Files: changed:de.po -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Joey Hess] > You mean something like the termwrap program in base-config? It looks relevant, but I'm unable to find out from where it is executed. Is it currently used by base-config? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Joey Hess
Junichi Uekawa wrote: > I have an impression that you don't seem to understand the problem. > The right way would be to have a way of starting jfbterm > before base-config. You mean something like the termwrap program in base-config? -- see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po by claush

2002-02-24 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2002-02-24 at 21:35, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > Adam Di Carlo wrote on Sat Feb 23, 2002 um 02:02:06AM: > > Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po > > who:claush > > time: Sat Feb 23 02:02:06 PST 2002 > > Log Message: > > i18n keyboard options in kbdconfig.

Processed: Adding some patch flags

2002-02-24 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tags 127961 + patch Bug#127961: php4-pgsql: should use debconf Bug#122353: php4: Php4 (and all php4 packages) should use debconf postinst procedure Tags added: patch > tags 127904 + patch Bug#127904: webalizer: should use debconf Tags added: patch >

Re: Problems with installing debian with bf2.4 boot disks and images.

2002-02-24 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include James Courtier-Dutton wrote on Sun Feb 24, 2002 um 09:27:07PM: > I am confused, how is the file "linux" created ? > Does it use "make bzImage" or something else ? It is just a kernel image - the same file as created by "make bzImage" and stored as /boot/vmlinuz-VERSION-SUBVERSION in our

Re: cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po by claush

2002-02-24 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Adam Di Carlo wrote on Sat Feb 23, 2002 um 02:02:06AM: > Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po > who:claush > time: Sat Feb 23 02:02:06 PST 2002 > Log Message: > i18n keyboard options in kbdconfig.c Hey, correct me if I am wrong, but I only have to translate

RE: Problems with installing debian with bf2.4 boot disks and images.

2002-02-24 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
I am confused, how is the file "linux" created ? Does it use "make bzImage" or something else ? Cheers James > -Original Message- > From: Eduard Bloch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Eduard Bloch > Sent: 24 February 2002 21:16 > To: James Courtier-Dutton > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

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

2002-02-24 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po who:blade time: Sun Feb 24 13:23:56 PST 2002 Log Message: Applied translation patch from Andre Luis Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, merged his changelog notes Files: changed:pt.po -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by blade

2002-02-24 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:blade time: Sun Feb 24 13:23:55 PST 2002 Log Message: Applied translation patch from Andre Luis Lopes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, merged his changelog notes Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: Problems with installing debian with bf2.4 boot disks and images.

2002-02-24 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include James Courtier-Dutton wrote on Sun Feb 24, 2002 um 02:16:48AM: > I think the problem is that the "linux" file should be created using the > "make bzImage". > I don't think the "linux" file is in bzImage format. Nope. You can hardly create a 2.4 kernel in original format or in the zImag

[patch] Updated dbootstrap's pt.po translation

2002-02-24 Thread Andre Luis Lopes
Hi, Here's another brazilian portuguese (pt_BR) translation update for dbootstrap's utilities/dbootstrap/po/pt.po file (gzipped and attached) : Changelog is : * Unfuzzied around 6 messages. * Translated more than 60 messages. * pt.po is again up-to-date. Could someone apply, please ? -- ++--

Re: mipsel boot-floppies

2002-02-24 Thread Richard Hirst
On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 05:53:15PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > works properly here (although it still doesn't show color, unlike cu). minicom -c on gives colours for me. Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Junichi Uekawa] > Looks more sane, to me, at least. Good. I submitted it to BTS, #135565. Fixing it in base-config first, and then start to propagate more up to date LANG and LANGUAGE variables from boot-floppies sounds like a good idea. Hope Joey share my view. :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > OK. Second try. Tests if the locale is valid, generate it if it is > missing, try to set the console charset (assuming it is already > ISO-8859-1), and unset LANG and LANGUAGE if any of this fails. > > Would this still break Japa

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Junichi Uekawa] > Add something like this: OK. Second try. Tests if the locale is valid, generate it if it is missing, try to set the console charset (assuming it is already ISO-8859-1), and unset LANG and LANGUAGE if any of this fails. Would this still break Japanese installs, or should it

Bug#135504: CD isn't unmounted after Kernel/Drivers install

2002-02-24 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Dale Scheetz wrote on Sun Feb 24, 2002 um 11:16:10AM: > If I install the Kernel and Drivers from floppies, I can mount the CD for > the base install. > > I suspect that the Kernel/Drivers install is unable to unmount when done > becuase the current working directory is still somewhere

Bug#135504: CD isn't unmounted after Kernel/Drivers install

2002-02-24 Thread Dale Scheetz
Package: boot-floppies Version: 3.0.19-2002-02-07 Severity: Important When doing an install from CD, if the Kernel and Drivers are installed from the CD, then the Base Install fails to mount the CD because it has been left mounted by the previous process. Moving to VC-2, I could not unmount the C

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting (patch)

2002-02-24 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
I'm working on fixes for base-config, and in the process I thought it is smart to change dbootstrap to be able to us the lang->msgcat content the same way as the LANGUAGE environment is handled by libc, ie as a colon separated list of langauges to try. It is very relevant for Norwegian, where Bo

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Kenshi Muto
At Sun, 24 Feb 2002 23:52:29 +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > base-config could check the locale, run the apropriate program and > > restart itself afterwards. This means: load fonts for latin* and koi8* > > locales, or start the special terminal programs for Japaneese and > > similar. > > I've g

Re: ide-scsi as default

2002-02-24 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Andrew Suffield wrote on Sun Feb 24, 2002 um 02:54:21PM: > > So, any good reasons against it? If no, I will go ahead and change the > > defaults. > > Presumably ide-cd will still be available after installation (ide-scsi > has given me trouble with audio CDs before now). I often have on

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > Okay, what not just make a static list of non-latin1 languages which > have special requirements, and install those requirements from > dbootstrap? As said, the new debootstrap has the --include=... option(*). > > base-config could check

Re: ide-scsi as default

2002-02-24 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 11:31:25AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > Would anyone mind if we use the ide-scsi driver instead of ide-cd > as-default on the bf2.4 flavor? Additionaly, I suggest to put ide-scsi > in the first lines into default /etc/modules file, so it is loaded first > when the user chan

Re: CD install of Woody

2002-02-24 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2002-02-24 at 14:12, Dale Scheetz wrote: > If the kernel and drivers are installed from the CD, when it comes time to > install the base system, the attempt to mount the CD fails because the CD > is still mounted from the kernel/drivers install. Moving to VC-2, it was > still not possible

CD install of Woody

2002-02-24 Thread Dale Scheetz
Thanks to copyleft.co.nz for a set of current Woody CDs. The boot floppies version on these CDs is 3.0.19-2002-02-07. I've been testing the install using these CDs and I've run into a problem with the installer. If the kernel and drivers are installed from the CD, when it comes time to install

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2002-02-24 at 14:03, Eduard Bloch wrote: > Okay, what not just make a static list of non-latin1 languages which > have special requirements, and install those requirements from > dbootstrap? As said, the new debootstrap has the --include=... option(*). Yup, that's exactly what needs to be

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Philip Blundell wrote on Sun Feb 24, 2002 um 01:50:52PM: > Take ja_JP as an example. At the moment, if you select Japanese at the > dbootstrap language chooser screen, the first stage install will use > Japanese and everything after reboot (ie base-config etc) will use > English. With

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2002-02-24 at 00:21, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Is there anyone who know if the font/charset information in the > langs/*.src files is used at all? Dbootstrap does make some effort to do so, see setFont in boxes.c. I don't think we actually ship the support files to make this work, no

abandoning i18n/non-i18n mixed builds

2002-02-24 Thread Eduard Bloch
Hello, having a IRC discussion with Junichi, came to the following consens: - we should not try to build i18n and non-i18n version of dbootstrap at the same time. This have lead to confusion and runtime problems too often to risk such combinations in stable release - we should not make m

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Philip Blundell
On Sun, 2002-02-24 at 00:26, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Is there anything in the patch that should make it worse for non-latin > languages? Yes. Take ja_JP as an example. At the moment, if you select Japanese at the dbootstrap language chooser screen, the first stage install will use Japanese

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 09:43:45PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > But how much is supported by the console anyway? > > C ? > I've got an impression that > ISO-8859-1 seems to be supported (somewhat). Latin 2 (i.e. ISO-8859-2) is supported just fine provided an appropriate console font is set.

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: Add something like this: use_locales_supported () { case $1 in en_*) return 0 ;; whatever_*) return 0 ;; else_*) return 0 ;; *) # the fallback is not to use it. return 1; ;; } and surround the

Bug#135478: marked as done (boot-floppies: Correcting the locale information)

2002-02-24 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Sun, 24 Feb 2002 13:49:45 +0100 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#135478: Acknowledgement (boot-floppies: Correcting the locale information) has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been deal

Processed: Re: Bug#135478: boot-floppies: Correcting the locale information

2002-02-24 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 135478 boot-floppies Bug#135478: boot-floppies: Correcting the locale information Bug reassigned from package `boot-floopies' to `boot-floppies'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracki

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > I understand this to mean the right way for Japanese install. I > believe that is not my problem but your problem. I do not know how to > solve your problem. I do not know which charset or encoding are used > in Japan. I do not

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Junichi Uekawa] > I have an impression that you don't seem to understand the problem. Perhaps not. I hope discussing it here will improve the general understanding. > The right way would be to have a way of starting jfbterm before > base-config. I understand this to mean the right way for Jap

Re: ide-scsi as default

2002-02-24 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Eduard Bloch wrote: > Would anyone mind if we use the ide-scsi driver instead of ide-cd > as-default on the bf2.4 flavor? Additionaly, I suggest to put ide-scsi Well, 2.4 ide-scsi sometimes break (as in locks the drive hard) with common (shitty) hardware, such as some 52x "cr

Re: ide-scsi as default

2002-02-24 Thread Rob Bradford
> So, any good reasons against it? If no, I will go ahead and change the > defaults. > So long as there is a symlink /dev/cdrom to the apropriate device and the /etc/fstab uses this ratehr than /dev/hdc or whatever. Progeny Debian did this by default. Thanks -- Rob 'robster' Bradford http://ro

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > The locale part is by the way broken. it should be 'ja_JA' or something > other valid variation. No, JA does not exist. ja_JP is a valid locale. Japanese language of Japan. I have an impression that you don't seem to understan

ide-scsi as default

2002-02-24 Thread Eduard Bloch
Would anyone mind if we use the ide-scsi driver instead of ide-cd as-default on the bf2.4 flavor? Additionaly, I suggest to put ide-scsi in the first lines into default /etc/modules file, so it is loaded first when the user changes to Xu's kernel-image package. Reason: - ide-cd, ide-floppy, and

progress of slang transition -- the necessary binaries should now be available

2002-02-24 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, I've uploaded / or about to upload newt NMU. We should now have all the binaries required to build b-f, at least in incoming. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 5

Re: Language and locale setting in /root/dbootstrap_setting

2002-02-24 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Junichi Uekawa] > Er... no, it will cause problems, if it was used for anything that > is not supported by the console by default. > > I don't think that many languages are supported by the default console. > That kind of attitude is found pretty often in latin-charset people. Eh, I think you m

cvs commit to boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk/prototype/bin by blade

2002-02-24 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk/prototype/bin who:blade time: Sun Feb 24 02:04:25 PST 2002 Log Message: This small script will help to include new programs into rootfs on-the-fly. Example: LVM tools, PPPoE, parted, etc., could all be provided by "extension disks" for