Problems with installation

2003-01-30 Thread Edward Sanhusky
I have encountered problems installing Debian   >The "boot.bat" on the cd does not work.  Apparently the "choose" command is not recognized by my system when booted with a Windoze boot disk   >when I manuall enter the "loadlin" command line, I get an "invalid compression type" error using "

Re: Booting From Rescue Disk To Begin Clean Install

2003-01-30 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 02:00:23PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > I'm not sure if this is the right list, but I'm gonna try here (I'm also > subscribed to several other of the Debian lists, including debian-user, > so if this question belongs there, please excuse my faux pas). > > Currently I'

Bug#176887: marked as done (installer: Wrong System type will make installer fail)

2003-01-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: What do you mean?

2003-01-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 174050 normal Bug#174050: Unable to install via loadlin Severity set to `normal'. > tags 174050 + moreinfo unreproducible Bug#174050: Unable to install via loadlin Tags were: unreproducible moreinfo Tags added: moreinfo, unreproducible > than

Bug#174050: What do you mean?

2003-01-30 Thread Eduard Bloch
severity 174050 normal tags 174050 + moreinfo unreproducible thanks A-Ha. Sorry, your paths are Windows paths and do not tell us ANYTHING about which device is C, which is D, etc. Also, a problem with the bsdmainutils package has almost nothing in common with loadlin, so I wonder about your bug de

Processed: WTF?

2003-01-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 174050 normal Bug#174050: Unable to install via loadlin Severity set to `normal'. > tags 174050 + moreinfo unreproducible Bug#174050: Unable to install via loadlin There were no tags set. Tags added: moreinfo, unreproducible > thanks Stopping

Bug#169609: marked as done (Sarge install problem)

2003-01-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: reassign 155379 178832 boot-floppies

2003-01-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 155379 boot-floppies Bug#155379: Woody install problem Bug reassigned from package `install' to `boot-floppies'. > reassign 178832 boot-floppies Bug#178832: Woody/SPARC network install error Bug reassigned from package `install' to `boot-flopp

Re: Upx to compress bzimages?

2003-01-30 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 13:51:12 -0700 Erik Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The kernel compresses itself using gzip, so upx isn't likely to > be useful there. It would be much more useful when used on the > rest of userspace. Though I suspect you would get better results > by simply switching

Booting From Rescue Disk To Begin Clean Install

2003-01-30 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
I'm not sure if this is the right list, but I'm gonna try here (I'm also subscribed to several other of the Debian lists, including debian-user, so if this question belongs there, please excuse my faux pas). Currently I'm running RedHat 7.2 on my main machine. I want to install Debian on a seco

Bug#178991: segmentation faults

2003-01-30 Thread Matt Kraai
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 10:17:15AM +, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 23:29, Matt Kraai wrote: > > kbd-chooser segmentation faults when I choose it. > > Under what conditions did this occur? (a CDROM install, net-floppy, > make-demo, etc.) A custom-built net-floppy[1]. > Di

Bug#178988: anna: list of alternatives longer than screen

2003-01-30 Thread Matt Kraai
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 09:38:06AM +0100, Martin Sj?gren wrote: > tor 2003-01-30 klockan 01.17 skrev Matt Kraai: > > This is a bug in anna. > > Depends on how you look at it. The archive contains both 2.4.19 and > 2.4.20 kernel module packages. Should it be fixed in the archive, or > should anna c

Bug#178991: marked as done (segmentation faults)

2003-01-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#178991: segmentation faults

2003-01-30 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 23:29, Matt Kraai wrote: > Package: kbd-chooser > Version: 0.004 > Severity: grave > > kbd-chooser segmentation faults when I choose it. Under what conditions did this occur? (a CDROM install, net-floppy, make-demo, etc.) Did you have priority != medium when this occured? I

kbd-chooser_0.005_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2003-01-30 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: kbd-chooser_0.005.dsc to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_0.005.dsc kbd-chooser_0.005.tar.gz to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_0.005.tar.gz kbd-chooser_0.005_i386.udeb to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_0.005_i386.udeb Announcing to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Closing bugs: 17899

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Re: Upx to compress bzimages?

2003-01-30 Thread Mario Lang
Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I decided to check out Upx after finding the folling in > debian-isntaller/doc/README: [...] > I checked, and the version in Sid (1.24) is only able to compress ELF > binaries. When I tried it on the kernel, it printed this: > > # upx tmp/vmlinu

Evil idea concerning kernel modules, hardware detection and anna

2003-01-30 Thread Martin Sjögren
I have no idea if this can/will work out in practice. It's a hack, but I'm not sure if it's a big ugly hack or a nice, neat hack. ;) a. Let every udeb with kernel modules provide virtual packages named after the modules. So if we have the hypothetical package weird-nic-drivers-udeb with modules fo

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Bug#178988: anna: list of alternatives longer than screen

2003-01-30 Thread Martin Sjögren
tor 2003-01-30 klockan 01.17 skrev Matt Kraai: > > There seem to be duplicates which only differ in their minor version > > number, could they be collapsed to one entry somehow perhaps? (Also it > > would be nice if these were adjacent in the listing so it's easier to > > spot the duplicates, if yo