Bug#138542: Sparc boot-floppies: TFTP boot failure

2002-03-15 Thread Doug McNaught
Package: boot-floppies Version: 3.0.20-2002-03-07 Problem installing Woody on Sparc Ultra 2 clone via RARP/TFTP (tftpboot.img). Image downloads fine, then dies immediately with "Fast Instruction Access MMU Miss". Exact transcript follows: -- SPARCengine(

cvs commit to tasksel/tasks by joeyh

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: tasksel/tasks who:joeyh time: Fri Mar 15 20:31:41 PST 2002 Log Message: removed dead package Files: changed:python-dev -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by toff

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:toff time: Fri Mar 15 20:24:28 PST 2002 Log Message: `cat ~/changelog` Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/en who:toff time: Fri Mar 15 20:17:24 PST 2002 Log Message: Index: rescue-boot.sgml === RCS file: /cvs/debian-boot/boot-floppies/documentation/en/rescue-boot.sgml,v retr

cvs commit to debian-installer/doc by joeyh

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: debian-installer/doc who:joeyh time: Fri Mar 15 20:16:00 PST 2002 Log Message: some rather old and incomplete thoughts on a flexible partitioning &etc scheme Files: added: partitioning.txt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 for testing

2002-03-15 Thread David Kimdon
if so please file a bug against the sparc kernel-image package. Thanks, David Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 02:31:23PM +0100 wrote: > Hello > > Shouldn't the tulip driver in the sparc discs be compiled in the kernel > and not as a module? Netra X1 needs the tulip driver. > > /Torbjörn Olofsson > > >

Bug#138369: boot-floppies: incorrect keystroke (alt-F4) for debug info given.

2002-03-15 Thread David Kimdon
IMO we should just remove the message. The message was added when debootstrap wasn't quite as bug-free as it is today. Perhaps a note in the installation manual can replace this text? -David Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 06:26:05PM -0500 wrote: > Package: boot-floppies > Version: N/A; reported 2002-03-

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 releasing

2002-03-15 Thread David Kimdon
Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 09:37:18AM +0100 wrote: > #include > Adam Di Carlo wrote on Thu Mar 14, 2002 um 09:24:58PM: > > > Ok, I'm releasing 3.0.21 now, there don't seem to be any crippling > > problems introduced. I've tagged the sources and I'm now building > > source and powerpc versions. > > W

Re: Proposed patch

2002-03-15 Thread Chris Tillman
Sure looks reasonable to me. From the Department of Redundancy Department. On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 02:32:31AM +0300, Mikhail Sobolev wrote: > In the light of fighting for the free space, I propose the following > patch. I just takes out the common words for a number of messasges, > which from on

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 for testing

2002-03-15 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 12:38:09AM +0100, Thomas J. Zeeman wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Joshua Uziel wrote: > > > * Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020314 10:55]: > > > I have uploaded sparc and powerpc builds of boot-floppies 3.0.21 for > > > testing at: > > > > > > http://people.debian

Re: 3.0.20 powerpc build

2002-03-15 Thread Matt Kraai
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 03:34:41PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > I just went and fired up the oldworld, everthing was fine until I > started the Base install. I tripped on the famous Malformed Release > file bug. > > The only item showing in the vc3 log before that, is > > running '/usr/sbin/de

Re: Processed: Bug#138363: modconf crashes if SVGATextMode is used

2002-03-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > #include > Junichi Uekawa wrote on Fri Mar 15, 2002 um 09:48:11PM: > > > This bug report has almost zero information, > > are you sure ? > > I had a similar problem on a friends machine some weeks ago. Make the > window have more than 5

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 for testing

2002-03-15 Thread Thomas J. Zeeman
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Joshua Uziel wrote: > * Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020314 10:55]: > > I have uploaded sparc and powerpc builds of boot-floppies 3.0.21 for > > testing at: > > > > http://people.debian.org/~aph/debian/dists/woody/main/ Just curious, but is this site always that slo

Proposed patch

2002-03-15 Thread Mikhail Sobolev
In the light of fighting for the free space, I propose the following patch. I just takes out the common words for a number of messasges, which from one hand allows to reduce the size of the translation, from the other -- it simplifies the work of translators :). What do you think? -- Misha ---

Malformed Release File

2002-03-15 Thread Chris Tillman
I first tried wget to retrieve the file directly. It couldn't resolve the domain name. Then I noticed my other machine, which was downloading apt-get from the same server, was getting error messages too. I then went back to the first amchine and started base installation from http.us.debian.or

Re: Enabling Russian, fixing French string

2002-03-15 Thread Mikhail Sobolev
[ btw, [EMAIL PROTECTED] does not exist. :) ] On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 11:11:25PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > Adam Di Carlo wrote on Thu Mar 14, 2002 um 11:54:53AM: > > Repository: boot-floppies > > who:mss > > time: Thu Mar 14 11:54:53 PST 2002 > > Log Message: > > ev

Re: 3.0.20 powerpc build

2002-03-15 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 08:54:22AM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote: > On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 09:27:11PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > Next, the path built for the install of the kernel is > > > > powermac/images-2.88/rescue.bin > > > > This won't work, the new-powermac folder version got in there so

Bug#138369: boot-floppies: incorrect keystroke (alt-F4) for debug info given.

2002-03-15 Thread Matt Kraai
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 01:23:27PM -0500, Scott Eisert wrote: > There was nothing on the 4th virtual console (alt-F4) except a blinking > cursor in the upper left corner of the screen. On the 3rd virtual console > there was info related to packages being downloaded (similar to what I see on >

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-15 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Matt Kraai wrote on Fri Mar 15, 2002 um 08:35:41AM: > While extracting base, the following is printed numerous times > on the fourth virtual console: > > perl: warning: Setting locale failed. > perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: > LANGUAGE = (unset), >

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 for testing

2002-03-15 Thread Emanuel Schmid
Hi Sorry for the trash I sent around the world before... this is what I wanted to send: > > Why both with nfs when the tftpboot.img has all you need? Just > > required tftp+rarp. > > > > As for the nfs options, I'll get them fixed in the next kernel upload. > > I wasn't able to get the tftpboo

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 for testing

2002-03-15 Thread Emanuel Schmid
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 20:32:19 -0500 Dave Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 07:48:13PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > > > Why both with nfs when the tftpboot.img has all you need? Just > > required tftp+rarp. > > > > As for the nfs options, I'll get them fixed in the next k

Bug#138369: boot-floppies: incorrect keystroke (alt-F4) for debug info given.

2002-03-15 Thread Scott Eisert
On Friday 15 March 2002 11:22 am, Matt Kraai wrote: > On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 06:26:05PM -0500, Scott Eisert wrote: > > when in the Installing form network progress screen the window header > > states that you may use alt-F4 to view debugging information. However > > this is incorrect as the debug

Bug#136312: boot-floppies: Support list of languages to use like glibc LANGUAGE varialbe

2002-03-15 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Phil Blundell] > Right, yeah, that's what I thought. So that code looks to me like > it will print the error message if any catalog loading is > successful, rather than if they all fail. Surely that's exactly the > opposite of what's wanted? Right. Fixed in the current version. Here is a ne

Processed: Re: Bug#135594: CD install is a tangled mess

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tags 135594 + pending Bug#135594: CD install is a tangled mess Tags added: pending > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -- To

boot-floppies_3.0.21.0.1_powerpc.changes REJECTED

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Installer
Rejected: no source found for boot-floppies 3.0.21.0.1 (install-doc_3.0.21.0.1_powerpc.deb). === If you don't understand why your files were rejected, or if the override file requires editing, reply to this email. Your rejected files are in incoming/REJECT/. (Some may also be in incoming/ i

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

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:blade time: Fri Mar 15 09:30:54 PST 2002 Log Message: Scan for base and kernel flags in one run Files: changed:choose_medium.c dbootstrap.h -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: Processed: Bug#138363: modconf crashes if SVGATextMode is used

2002-03-15 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Junichi Uekawa wrote on Fri Mar 15, 2002 um 09:48:11PM: > This bug report has almost zero information, > are you sure ? I had a similar problem on a friends machine some weeks ago. Make the window have more than 50 lines or so, and whiptail dies. Gruss/Regards, Eduard. -- <[ddeus_wor

Re: 3.0.20 powerpc build

2002-03-15 Thread Matt Kraai
On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 09:27:11PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > Next, the path built for the install of the kernel is > > powermac/images-2.88/rescue.bin > > This won't work, the new-powermac folder version got in there somehow. > I couldn't get any further, the installer isn't flexible enough

Bug#138468: locale warnings while extracting base

2002-03-15 Thread Matt Kraai
Package: boot-floppies Version: Adam's testing 3.0.21 for PowerPC Severity: minor While extracting base, the following is printed numerous times on the fourth virtual console: perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (unset

Bug#138369: boot-floppies: incorrect keystroke (alt-F4) for debug info given.

2002-03-15 Thread Matt Kraai
On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 06:26:05PM -0500, Scott Eisert wrote: > when in the Installing form network progress screen the window header > states that you may use alt-F4 to view debugging information. However > this is incorrect as the debugging info is actually on alt-F3. On my system, logging info

Bug#138467: rescue.bin path truncated during download

2002-03-15 Thread Matt Kraai
Package: boot-floppies Version: Adam's testing version of 3.0.21 for powerpc Severity: minor When downloading the rescue.bin image, the progress dialog displays the following text: Host: http://people.debian.org:80 File: ~aph/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-powerpc/current/new-powermac/images-

Re: Regarding traditional Chinese translation of dbootstrap

2002-03-15 Thread Chuan-kai Lin
Jacobo Tarrio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It was removed on Thu, 21 Jun 2001 22:44:18 -0700, because it was corrupted > (invalid multibyte sequences). Okay, I screwed that one up. The story goes as follows: back in January 2001, the msgmerge I had (which came with potato, I believe) did not und

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

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:blade time: Fri Mar 15 07:22:05 PST 2002 Log Message: linux -> linux.bin on the boot floppy Files: changed:bootconfig.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMA

Re: Regarding traditional Chinese translation of dbootstrap

2002-03-15 Thread Chuan-kai Lin
Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is CVS, we don't really delete files. Roger that. Perhaps it is just that I am not really fluent in CVS, but it appears that although the information could still be extracted somehow, a new comer interested in providing traditional Chinese transla

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

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po who:blade time: Fri Mar 15 07:19:41 PST 2002 Log Message: * Eduard Bloch - fixed filesystem choice while creating of the boot-floppie on i386 - german translation updates - bootconfig.c corrections to work on ATA

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by blade

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:blade time: Fri Mar 15 07:19:41 PST 2002 Log Message: * Eduard Bloch - fixed filesystem choice while creating of the boot-floppie on i386 - german translation updates - bootconfig.c corrections to work on ATARAID Files: c

Re: about task bar

2002-03-15 Thread Matt Kraai
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 11:50:27PM +1100, wayne milne wrote: > i have debian intalled and i lost the task bar on the bottom of the the desk top how >do i get it back please help Ask again on debian-user. This list is for development of the installation system. Matt msg17370/pgp0.pgp Des

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

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:blade time: Fri Mar 15 06:59:34 PST 2002 Log Message: Use fs_type=auto for boot-floppies. msdos-vs.-vfat detection mostly fails, auto is better here. Files: changed:bootconfig.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 for testing

2002-03-15 Thread Torbjorn Olofsson
Hello Shouldn't the tulip driver in the sparc discs be compiled in the kernel and not as a module? Netra X1 needs the tulip driver. /Torbjörn Olofsson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2002-03-15 Thread Richard Hirst
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 03:53:46AM -0800, Debian Boot CVS Master wrote: > Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap > who:blade > time: Fri Mar 15 03:53:46 PST 2002 > Log Message: > Cosmetics. Please-wait-while-looking screens while CD-Rom detection. Rhirst > reported that t

Re: Processed: Bug#138363: modconf crashes if SVGATextMode is used

2002-03-15 Thread Junichi Uekawa
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking System) cum veritate scripsit: > Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > reassign 138363 whiptail > Bug#138363: modconf crashes if SVGATextMode is used > Bug reassigned from package `modconf' to `whiptail'. > > > severity 138363 serious > Bug#1383

about task bar

2002-03-15 Thread wayne milne
i have debian intalled and i lost the task bar on the bottom of the the desk top how do i get it back please help thanks wayne

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

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:blade time: Fri Mar 15 03:57:13 PST 2002 Log Message: Choose the CCISS or ATARAID mbr correctly. Files: changed:bootconfig.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

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

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:blade time: Fri Mar 15 03:53:46 PST 2002 Log Message: Cosmetics. Please-wait-while-looking screens while CD-Rom detection. Rhirst reported that this needs 4 seconds. IMHO this depends on the hardware quality, but this looks bet

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

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:blade time: Fri Mar 15 03:50:53 PST 2002 Log Message: Do not fix ide-mapping for ATARAID Files: changed:bootconfig.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

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

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:mquinson time: Fri Mar 15 03:16:21 PST 2002 Log Message: Warn the user of the possible loss of data when we create a new filesystem. Files: changed:bootconfig.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

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

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po who:mquinson time: Fri Mar 15 03:06:01 PST 2002 Log Message: - Sync to EN - review by philippe batailler - make update-fr (I can do it, thanks ;) Files: changed:fr.po -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: Please don't make update-po in a cron tab. Re: cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po by claush

2002-03-15 Thread Martin Quinson
I'm in the process of proof reading by other french translators, and i already handle diff of diff of the po. I'll just ignore this make update-po + commit. The only change it introduces is about a few messages, but because of the line number changes, it's a pretty big diff, overloading the CVS

Re: Please don't make update-po in a cron tab. Re: cvs commit toboot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po by claush

2002-03-15 Thread Phil Blundell
On Fri, 2002-03-15 at 10:28, Martin Quinson wrote: > I'm currently editing the french version, and now, i have to revert your > changes before I can go further. Can you not just make update-po locally to get back in step? p. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: 3.0.20 powerpc build

2002-03-15 Thread Phil Blundell
On Fri, 2002-03-15 at 04:27, Chris Tillman wrote: > First, mac-fdisk doesn't run. From the menu, there's just a > flash. From vc 2, it complains about an extra "(". I think we saw this > problem before, (the last time aph built? - sorry, but I think it's > true) and it had to do with library reduc

Please don't make update-po in a cron tab. Re: cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po by claush

2002-03-15 Thread Martin Quinson
I'm currently editing the french version, and now, i have to revert your changes before I can go further. Thanks, Mt. On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 02:39:44PM -0800, Debian Boot CVS Master wrote: > Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po > who:claush > time: Thu Mar 14 14:39:44

Processed: Bug#138363: modconf crashes if SVGATextMode is used

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 138363 whiptail Bug#138363: modconf crashes if SVGATextMode is used Bug reassigned from package `modconf' to `whiptail'. > severity 138363 serious Bug#138363: modconf crashes if SVGATextMode is used Severity set to `serious'. > thanks Stoppi

Bug#138363: modconf crashes if SVGATextMode is used

2002-03-15 Thread Eduard Bloch
reassign 138363 whiptail severity 138363 serious thanks #include Debian User wrote on Thu Mar 14, 2002 um 11:56:55PM: > Package: modconf > Version: 0.2.42 > Severity: important More lines, whiptail crashes... Gruss/Regards, Eduard. -- Du spielst zuviel Quake wenn... ...Du unten im Treppenhaus

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation by aph

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation who:aph time: Fri Mar 15 00:52:07 PST 2002 Log Message: fix more bad links; hey, I'm guessing, esp. since I couldn't find MCA linux download anymore, and alphalinux.org seems to be dead Files: changed:urls.ent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

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

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/en who:aph time: Fri Mar 15 00:51:30 PST 2002 Log Message: linux MCA kernel images are not available, point to the patches instead Files: changed:hardware.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

cvs commit to boot-floppies by aph

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies who:aph time: Fri Mar 15 00:44:39 PST 2002 Log Message: attempting to fix release/*.bin files left around on i386, not yet tested Files: changed:release.sh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 releasing

2002-03-15 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Adam Di Carlo wrote on Thu Mar 14, 2002 um 09:24:58PM: > Ok, I'm releasing 3.0.21 now, there don't seem to be any crippling > problems introduced. I've tagged the sources and I'm now building > source and powerpc versions. Who is building the i386 arch, David? Make sure that you get t

cvs commit to boot-floppies by aph

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies who:aph time: Fri Mar 15 00:29:08 PST 2002 Log Message: updates search mentioned in debug Files: changed:common.sh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation by aph

2002-03-15 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation who:aph time: Fri Mar 15 00:27:37 PST 2002 Log Message: find and fix some bugs in this script, allow stuff in updates to work Files: changed:man2text -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr