menu-item number for "aboot-installer-findfs"?

2004-01-10 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi all, Per the documentation in doc/menu-item-numbers.txt, I'm writing to ask for advice on where to put an "aboot-installer-findfs" item in the d-i menu. The bootloader for alphas, aboot, requires the kernel images and the aboot.conf config file to be stored on an ext2 partition. (Even ext3 do

Bug#227081: cp does not truncate existing destinations

2004-01-10 Thread Matt Kraai
Package: busybox-cvs Version: 20040101-2 Severity: grave Tags: patch cp does not truncate existing destinations. That is, after running echo foo > foo echo fubar > fubar cp foo fubar the contents of fubar are foo r instead of foo This breaks debian-installer. The attached patch fixes

Re: Plurar and Singular

2004-01-10 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 02:05:26AM +0100, Nikolai Prokoschenko wrote: > Just noticed that base-config.pot became updated and I wish to clarify one > point. It now says: > The Debian package management tool, apt, is now configured, and can > install any of ${PACKAGE_COUNT} packages. > I.e. $PACKA

Plurar and Singular

2004-01-10 Thread Nikolai Prokoschenko
Hello! Just noticed that base-config.pot became updated and I wish to clarify one point. It now says: The Debian package management tool, apt, is now configured, and can install any of ${PACKAGE_COUNT} packages. I.e. $PACKAGE_COUNT has not been there before. The consequence is that the translat

Re: base-config CVS

2004-01-10 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Anmar Oueja] > I need access to base-config to translate the po files to Arabic. OK. You are now added as a developer on the alioth project. > Can you also post what should i check out specifically.. Check out https://alioth.debian.org/projects/base-config/>. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

base-config CVS

2004-01-10 Thread Anmar Oueja
Hello: I need access to base-config to translate the po files to Arabic. Can you also post what should i check out specifically.. My user id is : anmar-guest Thanks Anmar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: base-config CVS

2004-01-10 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Nikolai Prokoschenko] > For the russian translation team I need the committing right for the > base-config CVS. Thank you. No problem. Go ahead. You access should be updated now. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

base-config CVS

2004-01-10 Thread Nikolai Prokoschenko
Hello! For the russian translation team I need the committing right for the base-config CVS. Thank you. Username @alioth: pronik-guest -- Nikolai Prokoschenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] / Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Bug#152152: FWD: OSSI: Pursuing Roy Jones Jr. for a 3-fight deal

2004-01-10 Thread Ethel Beatty
OSSI: Pursuing Roy Jones Jr. for a 3-fight deal RATING: STRONG Shares Outstanding 1,061,300 Float (est.) 14,000,000 52 Week High $1.25 52 Week Low $0.11 Current Price$0.07 Vulcan Comm. starts OSSI with a Strong Buy Rating and a Target Price of $300 Investing in OTC Penny stocks

Re: Bug#221538: bogl-bterm-udeb: var/lib/dpkg/info/bogl-bterm-udeb.md5sums unwanted

2004-01-10 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Daniel Jacobowitz] > Apologies for forgetting about this bug. No problem, it is hopefully fix now. > However, if you are going to make a pretense of warning maintainers, > kindly do not do so and then upload an NMU nine minutes later. Sorry about that. I am believe it was more like some hours,

Re: beta 2 plans

2004-01-10 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 01:32:27PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > Well, because it did not work, since there was no kernel support, and > d-i handles home made kernels very badly, at least it did last time i > tried. > beta2 if or when it is released for powerpc should work just fine on > prep, on ch

Re: floppy/debian/po lock

2004-01-10 Thread Thorsten Sauter
* Nikolai Prokoschenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-10 19:03]: | Hello! | | Trying to commit some translations' updates | | cvs server: [19:00:39] waiting for anoncvs_d-i's lock in /cvsroot/d-i/debian-installer/retriever/floppy/debian/po | | Any way to correct this? This error comes up sinc

Re: daily images for PA-RISC/HPPA

2004-01-10 Thread Thorsten Sauter
* Richard Hirst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-10 17:51]: | The SEGV is in "frontend", looks like a null pointer deref. I switched | to text frontend, fixed d-i to actually make a lifimage for netboot (I | guess you created yours manually?), and tried again. I havn't submitted | my change yet. I h

Re: daily images for PA-RISC/HPPA

2004-01-10 Thread Thorsten Sauter
* Richard Hirst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-10 14:17]: | On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 08:21:17AM +0100, Thorsten Sauter wrote: | > | > Hello debian-installer's :-), | > | > I have setup daily images for the HPPA architecture on paer.debian.org. | > The images creates cdrom, netboot and a lif image fr

Re: daily images for PA-RISC/HPPA

2004-01-10 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 04:51:44PM +, Richard Hirst wrote: > > The crdom-image.img seems to have a more sane cmdline, but I still had > > to use palo to edit it to add "root=/dev/ram devfs=mount,dall" before it > > would get anywhere. I had to remove TERM=linux as well, because palo > > locke

floppy/debian/po lock

2004-01-10 Thread Nikolai Prokoschenko
Hello! Trying to commit some translations' updates cvs server: [19:00:39] waiting for anoncvs_d-i's lock in /cvsroot/d-i/debian-installer/retriever/floppy/debian/po Any way to correct this? This error comes up since my first commit-trials yesterday. -- Nikolai Prokoschenko [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: daily images for PA-RISC/HPPA

2004-01-10 Thread Richard Hirst
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 01:17:56PM +, Richard Hirst wrote: > On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 08:21:17AM +0100, Thorsten Sauter wrote: > > > > Hello debian-installer's :-), > > > > I have setup daily images for the HPPA architecture on paer.debian.org. > > The images creates cdrom, netboot and a lif i

Re: Bug#221538: bogl-bterm-udeb: var/lib/dpkg/info/bogl-bterm-udeb.md5sums unwanted

2004-01-10 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 10:06:21AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > This bug is the only bug that keep this package from propagating into > testing. This is the testing status reported at > http://packages.qa.debian.org/b/bogl.html>. > > - 65 days old (needed 10 days) > - bogl-bterm (alph

Re: discover and beta2 freeze

2004-01-10 Thread David Nusinow
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 11:09:44AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > David Nusinow wrote: > > Joey, how long are you planning to give us between beta2 and beta3 to > > get uploads in? I'd like to get a discover-data upload finished in that > > time, as well as hopefully a discover upload that supports 2.6

base-installer_0.047_alpha.changes ACCEPTED

2004-01-10 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: base-installer_0.047.dsc to pool/main/b/base-installer/base-installer_0.047.dsc base-installer_0.047.tar.gz to pool/main/b/base-installer/base-installer_0.047.tar.gz base-installer_0.047_alpha.udeb to pool/main/b/base-installer/base-installer_0.047_alpha.udeb kernel-installer_0.047

Re: discover and beta2 freeze

2004-01-10 Thread Joey Hess
David Nusinow wrote: > Joey, how long are you planning to give us between beta2 and beta3 to > get uploads in? I'd like to get a discover-data upload finished in that > time, as well as hopefully a discover upload that supports 2.6 kernels > if possible, but the latter may take some time. I think

Processing of base-installer_0.047_alpha.changes

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Re: discover and beta2 freeze

2004-01-10 Thread David Nusinow
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 10:16:43AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > This is on the edge. It's unlikely to break the beta, but if it did, > that would suck. Can you hold off a few days? Joey, how long are you planning to give us between beta2 and beta3 to get uploads in? I'd like to get a discover-data up

Re: discover and beta2 freeze

2004-01-10 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Am Sam, den 10.01.2004 schrieb Joey Hess um 16:16: > Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > The sort -u fix fixes the problem with two network interfaces changing > > order in the installed system. > > This upload mainly fixes problems in the non-udeb packages (except for > > the discover-data-udeb dependency

Re: discover and beta2 freeze

2004-01-10 Thread Joey Hess
Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > The sort -u fix fixes the problem with two network interfaces changing > order in the installed system. > This upload mainly fixes problems in the non-udeb packages (except for > the discover-data-udeb dependency). This is on the edge. It's unlikely to break the beta, but

unable to start x

2004-01-10 Thread francois
    Hello.   I am a new user of debian gnu/linux, and i have chosen this system because i’ve been told this is the most efficient above all. But unfortunately, whereas I can afford every single specifications about my system, there is no way to get the x window to run. I have bo

Re: daily images for PA-RISC/HPPA

2004-01-10 Thread Richard Hirst
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 08:21:17AM +0100, Thorsten Sauter wrote: > > Hello debian-installer's :-), > > I have setup daily images for the HPPA architecture on paer.debian.org. > The images creates cdrom, netboot and a lif image from source. As > usually everything is available here: > http:/

discover2-data_2.2003.12.30-1_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2004-01-10 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: discover2-data-udeb_2.2003.12.30-1_all.udeb to pool/main/d/discover2-data/discover2-data-udeb_2.2003.12.30-1_all.udeb discover2-data_2.2003.12.30-1.dsc to pool/main/d/discover2-data/discover2-data_2.2003.12.30-1.dsc discover2-data_2.2003.12.30-1.tar.gz to pool/main/d/discover2-data

discover2_2.0+20031223-1_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2004-01-10 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: discover2-udeb_2.0+20031223-1_i386.udeb to pool/main/d/discover2/discover2-udeb_2.0+20031223-1_i386.udeb discover2_2.0+20031223-1.diff.gz to pool/main/d/discover2/discover2_2.0+20031223-1.diff.gz discover2_2.0+20031223-1.dsc to pool/main/d/discover2/discover2_2.0+20031223-1.dsc dis

busybox-cvs_20040101-3_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2004-01-10 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: busybox-cvs-floppy-udeb_20040101-3_i386.udeb to pool/main/b/busybox-cvs/busybox-cvs-floppy-udeb_20040101-3_i386.udeb busybox-cvs-static_20040101-3_i386.deb to pool/main/b/busybox-cvs/busybox-cvs-static_20040101-3_i386.deb busybox-cvs-udeb_20040101-3_i386.udeb to pool/main/b/busybox

Processing of busybox-cvs_20040101-3_i386.changes

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Re: CUstom boot images HOWTO?

2004-01-10 Thread Jeremie Koenig
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 04:03:07PM -0800, Bryan Manternach wrote: > I am just green enough tonot quite know how to get that kernel into a > bootable floppy disk that will allow me to use the existing debian > floppy boot, and netowrk install methods. IIRC, just copy it on the rescue floppy over li

discover2-data_2.2003.12.30-1_i386.changes is NEW

2004-01-10 Thread Debian Installer
(new) discover2-data-udeb_2.2003.12.30-1_all.udeb optional debian-installer hardware lists for discover2-udeb (short list) The discover2-udeb package requires this package to look up information about various hardware devices using the identification data that they report. It contains data deta

discover2_2.0+20031223-1_i386.changes is NEW

2004-01-10 Thread Debian Installer
(new) discover2-udeb_2.0+20031223-1_i386.udeb optional debian-installer hardware identification system (udeb) Discover is a hardware identification system based on the libdiscover2 library. Discover provides a flexible interface that programs can use to report a wide range of information about

Processing of discover2-data_2.2003.12.30-1_i386.changes

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Bug#219888: Could so have a look at this anna patch ?

2004-01-10 Thread Matt Kraai
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 02:18:04PM +0100, Jeremie Koenig wrote: > Could someone have a look at the (second) patch I sent to this bug > report, and commit it if possible, or tell me what's wrong otherwise ? > It works well for me, doesn't change the default behaviour, and permits > installation on l

discover and beta2 freeze

2004-01-10 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi Joey and list I and David Nusinow prepared a new discover package which arrived just to late for the beta2 freeze. I want to ask you if it is possible to upload this package to unstable now or if we should wait until after beta2 is released. Here is the relevant changelog: discover (1.5-2) uns

Bug#226344: choose time zone region default based on language

2004-01-10 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Matt Kraai ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I don't want it to default to a time zone. I want it to default > to the US region. I guess you mean the American continent...:-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Install Report - mkinitrd / cciss error at kernel install step

2004-01-10 Thread Klaus Ade Johnstad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 fredag 9. januar 2004, 17:35, skrev Erik Dykema: > Comments/Problems: > 1. Everything seems to install fine excepting the kernel. The red > screen comes up and says that the kernel failed. I hit alt-f3 to see > what happened, and find the following:

srm-reader_0.05_alpha.changes ACCEPTED

2004-01-10 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: srm-reader_0.05.dsc to pool/main/s/srm-reader/srm-reader_0.05.dsc srm-reader_0.05.tar.gz to pool/main/s/srm-reader/srm-reader_0.05.tar.gz srm-reader_0.05_alpha.udeb to pool/main/s/srm-reader/srm-reader_0.05_alpha.udeb Announcing to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for your contributio

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Re: debian-installer_tools_lilo-installer_ru.po

2004-01-10 Thread Christian Perrier
> I've been already given a CVS write access by Joey Hess, thank you for the > care :) I will now commit files myself. Fine...I'll save some time..:) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

INSTALL REPORT: sarge-alpha-netinst 20040109 partial success

2004-01-10 Thread Steve Langasek
INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: sarge-alpha-netinst.iso 20040109 uname -a: n/a Date: 2004-01-09 23:45 Method: CD boot via SRM console Machine: Microway AlphaPC 164SX Processor: Alpha 21164 533 MHz Memory:384MB Root Device: /dev/hdd2 Root Size/partition table: Disk /dev/hdd: 10.2 GB, 10

Re: ia64 install report

2004-01-10 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Richard Hirst ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > The obvious difference to me is that in base-installer, all the > Description names are Description-*.UTF-8, while in elilo-installer they > are all .ISO-8859-2, or EUC-JP, or whatever. Yes, this is the sign of a missing debian/po/output file I gues

Re: d-i on Alpha: failed installation

2004-01-10 Thread Steve Langasek
Cameron, On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 03:00:20PM +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote: > I just attempted an installation on an alpha with a daily 'business > card' image from yesterday. After giving kernel boot parameters as > vorlon described, the initial boot was a success. The SCSI controller > and atta