Re: choose-mirror country codes

2003-12-03 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 21:52, Joey Hess wrote: > Alastair McKinstry wrote: > > The countrycodes are used to provide a more "neutral" and > > defined identity of country than English name. > > > > It is easy to confuse "English name" for country with > > "translated name" leading to bugs you won't

Processed: Repairing my mistakes.

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Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > close 222573 Bug#222573: anna: reinstall packages when new packages depend on them. 'close' is deprecated; see http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#closing. Bug closed, send any further explanations to Jeremie Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > thanks Stoppi

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Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > clone 222791 -1 -2 Bug#222791: INSTALL REPORT - problems Bug 222791 cloned as bugs 222843-222844. > reassign -1 choose-mirror Bug#222843: INSTALL REPORT - problems Bug reassigned from package `installation-reports' to `choose-mirror'. > retitle -1 do

Bug#110722: marked as done (Offering PPP seems silly since eth0 was already used to install base system)

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Processed: Re: anna: reinstall packages when new packages depend on them.

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Processed: Re: anna: udebs in udeb_exclude will be installed anyway

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Bug#222576: debconf-copydb / debconf-dumpdb are unused

2003-12-03 Thread Denis Barbier
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 07:46:07PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Package: cdebconf-udeb > Severity: normal > > As far as I can tell, by grepping the whole d-i source tree, neither > debconf-copydb nor debconf-dumpdb are used by any part of d-i, so they > are only wasting space in this udeb. [...] I b

Re: Arch: all udebs generated by binary-arch targets

2003-12-03 Thread Geert Stappers
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 11:42:34PM +0100, Jeremie Koenig wrote: > On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:27:04PM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:06:38PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > > > While compiling packages for GNU/K*BSD systems I noticed that there > > > are a

Bug#201396: anna: udebs in udeb_exclude will be installed anyway

2003-12-03 Thread Jeremie Koenig
tags 201396 + patch thanks On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 12:41:07PM +0200, Sebastian Ley wrote: > Modules in udeb_exclude that provide a virtual package will still be > installed automatically by anna even if there is another module that can > satisfy that dependecy. Here is a fix, to be applied after

Bug#221534: debian-installer: FTBFS mips (in a good way)

2003-12-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Karsten Merker wrote: > On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:59:07AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > Or tip22 for mips if I'm not mistaken. Porting mips to mipsel might be > > easier. > > Thiemo took tip22 as the base for his work. Actually, I didn't. :-) I started with delo and elf2ecoff. Thi

Bug#222506: anna: reinstall packages when new packages depend on them.

2003-12-03 Thread Jeremie Koenig
retitle 222506 anna: proposes some already installed packages thanks On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 11:05:07AM +, Jeremie Koenig wrote: > Since anna first deselect already installed packages, and then resolve > dependencies using libdebian-installer, some installed packages get > reselected at this p

Bug#222791: INSTALL REPORT - problems

2003-12-03 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
clone 222791 -1 -2 reassign -1 choose-mirror retitle -1 do not ask distribution on cdrom install reassign -2 partitioner retitle -2 umount partitions before partitioning Thanks Am Mit, den 03.12.2003 schrieb Jeff Williams um 12:04: > Package: installation-reports > Version: beta1 > > INSTALL RE

Bug#155371: marked as done (boot-floppies: /dev/cdrom "cannot autodetect" misleading when no media)

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Bug#120481: marked as done (base-config: 'edit sources.list byhand' option starts from a blank file)

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Bug#154197: marked as done (base-config: tzconfig and passwd should source /root/dbootstrap_settings)

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Bug#135625: marked as done (console-data: base-config does not run console-data configure to select keymap)

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Bug#61376: marked as done (No option harddisk in apt-config)

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Bug#222429: marked as done (installation-reports: problems with floppy images (boots only partially))

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Bug#159541: marked as done (base-config: Time zone GMT fix goes wrong way)

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Bug#222573: anna: reinstall packages when new packages depend on them.

2003-12-03 Thread Jeremie Koenig
Package: anna Version: 0.044 Severity: normal Tags: d-i Since anna first deselect already installed packages, and then resolve dependencies using libdebian-installer, some installed packages get reselected at this point if new packages depend on them. I'll have a look into this. Basically we have

Bug#185424: heh

2003-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
I eagerly await Petter's patch for this. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#222791: INSTALL REPORT - problems

2003-12-03 Thread Jeff Williams
Package: installation-reports Version: beta1 INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: beta1 uname -a: Linux killbill 2.4.22-powerpc #1 Sat Sep 27 04:08:08 CEST 2003 ppc GNU/Linux Date: 2003-12-2 22:00 Method: Boot from 100 MB CD image, includes Debian base. DHCP Install from ftp.no.debian.o

Bug#222607: (no subject)

2003-12-03 Thread Dan Connolly
Package: installation-reports Version: daily-2003-11-19 Severity: normal INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: 2003-11-19 http://www.mmweg.rwth-aachen.de/~sebastian.ley/d-i/netinst-image-i386/daily-2003-11-19/sarge-i386-netinst.iso uname -a: Linux dirk 2.4.22-1-386 #9 Sat Oct 4 14:30:39 ES

Bug#222574: contains /var/cache/cdebconf/questions and templates dirs that are unused

2003-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
Package: cdebconf-udeb Version: 0.49 Severity: normal The package contains /var/cache/cdebconf/questions and templates directories that are empty and are apparently never used, since in the d-i chroot I see /var/cache/cdebconf/questions.dat etc. Not only does this waste a little space in the chr

Re: Arch: all udebs generated by binary-arch targets

2003-12-03 Thread Jeremie Koenig
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:27:04PM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: > On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:06:38PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > > Hi. > > > > While compiling packages for GNU/K*BSD systems I noticed that there > > are a number of packages (in debian-installer, I think) which generate > > Arch:

Bug#222630: ext2 is the wrong default for partconf/create-filesystem

2003-12-03 Thread Theodore Ts'o
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 08:04:46AM +, Gleydson Mazioli da Silva wrote: > I think the reason for that is because on old BF days disk space was expensive (so > lost 32MB for a journal file ou more than that would be a considerable lost). It's much more likely that the choice was made back when

Bug#222506: anna: reinstall packages when new packages depend on them.

2003-12-03 Thread Jeremie Koenig
Package: anna Version: 0.044 Severity: normal Tags: d-i Since anna first deselect already installed packages, and then resolve dependencies using libdebian-installer, some installed packages get reselected at this point if new packages depend on them. I'll have a look into this. Basically we have

Bug#222500: The state engine has (i mean.. had :) some problems.

2003-12-03 Thread Jeremie Koenig
Package: anna Version: 0.044 Severity: normal Tags: d-i, patch I'm still hacking anna... hope it's ok. The attached patch fixes some problems. I couldn't resist revamping the code a bit further than strictly necessary. Here are the new changelog entries : - status, packages and packages_alloca

Bug#220477: more information needed on install report

2003-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
You reported: > The only other problem I can remember is the timezone configuration. I > picked Europe and then got a lot of cities/countries, but no Amsterdam. > didn't really look like Europe at all. In the end I found out Amsterdam > lies in Australia these days. ;-) I cannot reproduce this: [

Re: use of release names in d-i

2003-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
I wrote: > It would probably work something like this: If debootstrap is told to > use a suite that it does not have a script for, try calling > download_release_indices. If that is able to download a release file for > the suite, look for the codename. If there is a script for the codename, > then

Bug#221534: debian-installer: FTBFS mips (in a good way)

2003-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 06:49:37PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 06:27:55PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Karsten Merker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > No, up to now at least mipsel cannot be autobuilt, there is still manual > > > work required, so I have not

Bug#21698: patch?

2003-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
I will accept a patch for this, but am fairly unlikely to do it myself. The only time the menu-based interfaces annoys me is when I forget where they hid GMT.. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#222458: installation-reports: installation report could not load driver ide-mod ide-probe-mod ide-floppy

2003-12-03 Thread Aryan Ameri
Package: installation-reports Version: Debian-Installer beta 1 Severity: important INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/netinst/i386/beta-1/sarge-i386-netinst.iso uname -a: Linux maral.shabdiz 2.4.20 #1 Tue Mar 18 16:13:35 PST 2003 i686 unknown unknow

Bug#222631: /etc/mailname is "(none)"

2003-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
Package: debian-installer Version: 20031119 Severity: important Tags: d-i After installing d-i from a cd images dated 20031119, which found my NIC and got an IP with dhcp, /etc/mailname contained "(none)". With the new base-config (2.0), exim4-config will not even prompt for the mailname (it's pri

Bug#194688: marked as done (Base-Config Uninstalled Too Soon, Havoc)

2003-12-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#222517: installation-reports: Almost perfectly sucessful install

2003-12-03 Thread David Chester
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux nifilheim 2.4.23 #1 SMP Sun Nov 30 01:40:55 GMT 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C INSTALL REPORT

Bug#222718: re-running menu item is a trap you cannot get out of

2003-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
Package: partconf Severity: important Tags: d-i I re-ran the partconf menu item when /target was mounted. It asked me about umounting /target to continue, I said to go ahead. Now I am at an error dialog complaining that I have nothing mounted at /. No matter what I do, I am always brought back to

Bug#221534: debian-installer: FTBFS mips (in a good way)

2003-12-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Sven Luther wrote: [snip] > > > How do you solve this ? I have myself, when creating the kernel package, > > > extracted all the part of the kernel build tree needed to embed the > > > initrd in the kernel and put it in a separate > > > (kernel-build--) package. > > > > > > Would this work for you

Re: Arch: all udebs generated by binary-arch targets

2003-12-03 Thread Geert Stappers
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 01:06:38PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote: > Hi. > > While compiling packages for GNU/K*BSD systems I noticed that there > are a number of packages (in debian-installer, I think) which generate > Arch: all packages in their binary-arch targets. Sorry, but I don't get your mess

Re: Common debconf variables for serial console?

2003-12-03 Thread Geert Stappers
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 12:16:39AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > At the moment, both kbd-chooser, lilo-installer and grub-installer > need to know if the installation is using a serial console. In > addition, there is code to detect this in rootskel > (/lib/debian-installer.d/S30term-linu

Re: use of release names in d-i

2003-12-03 Thread Anthony Towns
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 12:19:03PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Anthony Towns wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:08:24AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > > It seems to me that since debootstrap already knows how to download > > > dists/$SUITE/Release, and in fact does so, it would be best to make it > >

Re: use of release names in d-i

2003-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
Anthony Towns wrote: > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:08:24AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > It seems to me that since debootstrap already knows how to download > > dists/$SUITE/Release, and in fact does so, it would be best to make it > > download them and use them to map to release code names. > > debo

choose-mirror country codes

2003-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
I'm looking at adding choose-mirror to the base system to replace part of base-config. Anyway, I'm not running it inside d-i, so maybe I'm doing something wrong, but the country list seems to use codes and not names. I don't fully understand the reasoning behind the recent changes using codes inste

Bug#222630: ext2 is the wrong default for partconf/create-filesystem

2003-12-03 Thread Gleydson Mazioli da Silva
I think the reason for that is because on old BF days disk space was expensive (so lost 32MB for a journal file ou more than that would be a considerable lost). Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu em Sun, 30 Nov 2003 21:43:54 -0500: > Package: partconf > Severity: normal > > Most users will

Re: Arch: all udebs generated by binary-arch targets

2003-12-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi. > > While compiling packages for GNU/K*BSD systems I noticed that there > are a number of packages (in debian-installer, I think) which generate > Arch: all packages in their binary-arch targets. > > Could someone please care about this, or do you

Bug#221534: debian-installer: FTBFS mips (in a good way)

2003-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 08:03:45PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote: > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:26:15PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 06:49:37PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 06:27:55PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > > Karsten Merker <[EMA

Arch: all udebs generated by binary-arch targets

2003-12-03 Thread Santiago Vila
Hi. While compiling packages for GNU/K*BSD systems I noticed that there are a number of packages (in debian-installer, I think) which generate Arch: all packages in their binary-arch targets. Could someone please care about this, or do you want detailed bug reports about all of them? Thanks. -

Bug#222386: busybox-cvs: umount does not accept the -n option

2003-12-03 Thread Paul Wagland
On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 18:47, Erik Andersen wrote: > On Fri Nov 28, 2003 at 05:40:14PM +0100, Paul Wagland wrote: > > Thanks for the quick reply! > > > > On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 16:37, Erik Andersen wrote: > > > On Fri Nov 28, 2003 at 02:42:15PM +0100, Paul Wagland wrote: > > > > Package: busybox-cvs