Bug#281805: install report

reassign 281805 tasksel retitle 281805 Please provide an expert choice for using dselect instead of aptitude thanks > everything went smooth and i'm very satisfied with debian-installer, > but i missed dselect, i mean, in previous debian-installer versions > i was able to select that i want to u

Re: translation

On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 08:49:49PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi. > > I heard you were having trouble finding translators and especially > estonian translators. So, as a everhappy user, I hereby submit myself to > your command and try to squeeze what time I have into translating. > Haven't

Processed: Re: Bug#281805: install report

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 281805 tasksel Bug#281805: install report Bug reassigned from package `installation-reports' to `tasksel'. > retitle 281805 Please provide an expert choice for using dselect instead of > aptitude Bug#281805: install report Changed Bug title.

release update and branching

AFAIK all that's blocking the rc2 release now is FTBFS on hppa due to the new 2.6 stuff. I hope that will be cleared up RSN, but if it's not, I have a fallback plan of turning that stuff back off. (Sorry guys..) So it looks very much like the release will be this weekend. I've just committed a rel

Bug#281843: sarge-i386 2.4 kernel on AMD64 install report

Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Sarge_ - Official Snapshot i386 Binary-1 (20041015)] also 2, 3 uname -a: Linux my64.ruskin 2.4.27-1-386 #1 Fri Sep 3 06:24:46 UTC 2004 i686 GNU/Linux Date: Nov 5 2004 Method: Booted from 3

Re: INSALLATION REPORT (CD-ROM, RAID and LVM Issues)

Hi, INSALLATION --- how embarrassing. To followup my own post, I have a workaround for my CD detection problem. During the step "Detect and mount CD-ROM" if I unselect all modules except ide-generic and ide-cd, the detection works. If I leave them all selected it fails. I don't know which modu

Bug#281839: sid-amd64-netinst.iso install report

Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: http://debian-amd64.alioth.debian.org/install-images/sid-amd64-netinst.iso 26 Oct 2004 uname -a: Date: Nov 17 2004 Method: Downloaded sid-amd64-netinst.iso, burnt to CD, booted from CD Machine: Home assembled Processor: AMD

Bug#281645: installation-reports: OOo installation failed

reassign 281645 openoffice.org-bin retitle 281645 are l10n packages not ready for sarge? thanks From debian-boot discussion, OOo l10n-* packages won't be installed by tasksel. OOo team, could you care about this? At Wed, 17 Nov 2004 20:02:15 -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Kenshi Muto wrote: > > Well,

Processed: Re: Bug#281645: installation-reports: OOo installation failed

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 281645 openoffice.org-bin Bug#281645: installation-reports: OOo installation failed Bug reassigned from package `installation-reports' to `openoffice.org-bin'. > retitle 281645 are l10n packages not ready for sarge? Bug#281645: installation-re

Bug#281820: marked as done (base-config broken- bin/sh bad interpreter)

Your message dated Wed, 17 Nov 2004 19:53:12 -0500 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#281820: base-config broken- bin/sh bad interpreter has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the

Bug#281645: installation-reports: OOo installation failed

Kenshi Muto wrote: > Well, do we have OpenOffice.org for desktop selection finally? > If so, will we revert l10n packages when OOo is ready for Sarge? > > Current tasks/japanese-desktop: > # commented out for reason explained in changelog 2.11 > # openoffice.org-l10n-ja > # openoffice.org-help-ja

Bug#281645: installation-reports: OOo installation failed

At Wed, 17 Nov 2004 13:41:56 -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Kenshi Muto wrote: > > Machine: AMD64, 1GB memory, 130GB P-ATA HDD, RTL8169 NIC, IEEE1394, > > GeForceFX5200 SVGA. > > Were you installing debian unstable i386 on this amd64? I can't tell > from your report. Oops, sorry. I installed 'testing'

Bug#281820: base-config broken- bin/sh bad interpreter

Package: base-config Version: 2.53.4 Severity: grave teamlimit:/home/james# base-config Configuring the base system... /usr/sbin/base-config: ./prep-menu: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied tried uploading prep-menu from working machine, no luck. -- System Information: Debian Release:

Re: Bug#281724: problem with root on software raid

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 16:08:26 +0100 Alexander A. Vlasov wrote: > Recently I installed sarge on a few machines (~5), and I used a software > raid as a root device. Installation progress was successfull until > bootloader has to be installed. > When I tried a "next step -- install bootloader", I got

Bug#281530: [s390] Installation successful, some issues

On Nov 17, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Joey Hess wrote: Frans Pop wrote: There is a very nice workaround for this. If 'debian-installer/locale=C' is added in parmfile.debian, all problems in the current prebaseconfig of countrychooser will be avoided. I would suggest including in the Release Notes and D-I

Bug#281538: languagechooser: [s390] Invalid setup of localization

Quoting Frans Pop ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > tags 281538 + patch > thanks > > I would like to propose the attached patch. > > I have tested it during another s390 installation by manually running the > script in various variants: > - with and without locales installed > - for locale C > - for locale

Bug#281530: [s390] Installation successful, some issues

Adam Thornton wrote: > > On Nov 17, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Joey Hess wrote: > > >Frans Pop wrote: > >>There is a very nice workaround for this. > >>If 'debian-installer/locale=C' is added in parmfile.debian, all > >>problems > >>in the current prebaseconfig of countrychooser will be avoided. > >> >

Bug#281813: [m68k] [20041711] [cdrom] Failure with Debian installer on a Macintosh IIci

Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: Netboot-CD of m86k Sarge downloaded 18.10.2004 from a debian mirror in Germany uname -a: Linux (none) 2.2.25-mac #1 Thu Mar 18 01:26:39 CET 2004 m68k unknown Date: 2004-11-13, installation needed 4-5 hours Method: Booted the Sarge Netboot-CD

Bug#281682: marked as done (installation report)

Your message dated Wed, 17 Nov 2004 13:44:52 -0500 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#281682: installation report has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your re

Bug#281805: install report

Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: 11/13/2004, cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/i386/pre-rc2/sarge-i386-netinst.iso uname -a: Linux mail 2.4.27-1-386 #1 Fri Sep 3 06:24:46 UTC 2004 i686 GNU/Linux Date: Sat Nov 13 21:21 Method: Installed using the

Processed: Re: Bug#281538: languagechooser: [s390] Invalid setup of localization

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tags 281538 + patch Bug#281538: languagechooser: [s390] Invalid setup of localization There were no tags set. Tags added: patch > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (adm

Re: HD Geometry Changes

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 17 November 2004 18:01, Jeremy Turner wrote: > And then installed them on my USB memory key. It booted fine, and > installed fine. It autodetected WinXP on the hda1 and added an entry > for it. However, when I tried to boot into WinXP,

Bug#281538: languagechooser: [s390] Invalid setup of localization

tags 281538 + patch thanks I would like to propose the attached patch. I have tested it during another s390 installation by manually running the script in various variants: - with and without locales installed - for locale C - for locales en_US, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Christian: could you have a cri

Bug#281530: [s390] Installation successful, some issues

Frans Pop wrote: > The fact that mirror/suite is unset, could well explain apt-config's > choose-mirror defaulting to sarge. > And I know that debian-installer/kernel/commandline must have been set > correctly during 1st stage as my zipl.conf was set up correctly. > >Name: debian-installer/m

Bug#281530: [s390] Installation successful, some issues

On Tuesday 16 November 2004 15:26, Frans Pop wrote: > 3) Selected unstable in 1st stage, but testing was selected in 2nd > stage During apt-config I selected http and the same mirror as in 1st > stage. After that tasksel broke down because of dependency problems. > Investigation showed that a sourc

Bug#281645: installation-reports: OOo installation failed

Kenshi Muto wrote: > Machine: AMD64, 1GB memory, 130GB P-ATA HDD, RTL8169 NIC, IEEE1394, > GeForceFX5200 SVGA. Were you installing debian unstable i386 on this amd64? I can't tell from your report. > The problem is caused by OpenOffice.org dependency problem: > Hmm, I remember joeyh removed openo

Bug#281530: [s390] Installation successful, some issues

Frans Pop wrote: > There is a very nice workaround for this. > If 'debian-installer/locale=C' is added in parmfile.debian, all problems > in the current prebaseconfig of countrychooser will be avoided. > > I would suggest including in the Release Notes and D-I Manual for s390 the > advice to hav

Re: translation

Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi. > > I heard you were having trouble finding translators and especially > estonian translators. So, as a everhappy user, I hereby submit myself to > your command and try to squeeze what time I have into translating. > Haven't done much of it, but

Re: Missing ethernet card

David Goodenough wrote: > Yes I will fill in the form and submit it, it is shame that this form is not > linked from:- > > http://www.nl.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ "After using the Debian-Installer, please send us an installation report using the template, even if there weren't any probl

translation

Hi. I heard you were having trouble finding translators and especially estonian translators. So, as a everhappy user, I hereby submit myself to your command and try to squeeze what time I have into translating. Haven't done much of it, but for a time of need, I think I'll do fine. No, I'm not a s

Re: Missing ethernet card

On Wednesday 17 November 2004 17:30, Frans Pop wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wednesday 17 November 2004 18:17, David Goodenough wrote: > > I have just completed an install onto a Samsung P28 laptop, which comes > > with a BCM5705M ethernet port. I was using the bu

Re: Missing ethernet card

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 17 November 2004 18:17, David Goodenough wrote: > I have just completed an install onto a Samsung P28 laptop, which comes > with a BCM5705M ethernet port. I was using the business card pre-R2 > installer. I was using expert26 as I was ins

Missing ethernet card

I have just completed an install onto a Samsung P28 laptop, which comes with a BCM5705M ethernet port. I was using the business card pre-R2 installer. I was using expert26 as I was installing unstable. The installer did not find this ethernet port, and thus I was unable to proceed until I had ma

HD Geometry Changes

Hello all, The Short Story: After re-arranging hard drives in two of my machines, I set out to reinstall sarge on my desktop. The hard drive had only one partition, a 30 GB FAT32 for WinXP. I downloaded the latest nightly from: http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/images/2004-11-15/netboot/debi

Processed: Fwd: Re: Bug#281724: problem with root on software raid

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 281724 lilo-installer Bug#281724: problem with root on software raid Bug reassigned from package `installation-reports' to `lilo-installer'. > merge 281724 278885 Bug#278885: xfs raid support Bug#281724: problem with root on software raid Merg

Bug#281724: Fwd: Re: Bug#281724: problem with root on software raid

reassign 281724 lilo-installer merge 281724 278885 thanks -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: Bug#281724: problem with root on software raid Date: Wednesday 17 November 2004 16:45 From: "Alexander A. Vlasov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> My root fs was

Bug#281735: validlocale: Validity check and error handling could be improved

Package: base-config Severity: wishlist Version: 2.58 I see two problems with the current version of validlocales. (See #281530 and #281538 for the background to this BR.) - Calling validlocales with a nonexisting locale does not generate an error other than '1', which I take to mean "not found

Bug#281724: problem with root on software raid

On Wednesday 17 November 2004 15:28, Alexander A. Vlasov wrote: > So only way to install was select "do not make /dev/md0 active", get an > error (during this step, file /etc/lilo.conf on /target was created), > log in on second console, chroot to /target, manually edit > /etc/lilo.conf, appending

Re: Advice on making a Debian Installer

On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 12:07:16AM +0200, naim abu darwish wrote: > hello, > I need some advice on customising my own D-I (debian installer). > I saw business card iso image debian installer(50 mb) > http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ (please advice if you > find anything else), and i th

Bug#281724: problem with root on software raid

Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: pre-rc2 uname -a: various Date: November 2004 Method: from CD (sarge-i386-businesscard) Machine: various Processor: various x86 Memory: various, 128M .. 1G Root Device: software raid Root Size/partition table: root on /dev/md0, consisting of

Bug#281530: [s390] Installation successful, some issues

On Tuesday 16 November 2004 15:26, Frans Pop wrote: > Comments/Problems: > 1) Locale not set up properly > It looks like languagechooser, countrychooser and kbd-chooser are not > run at all (as they are not included in the initrd). There is a very nice workaround for this. If 'debian-installer/loc

Bug#281538: languagechooser: [s390] Invalid setup of localization

On Tuesday 16 November 2004 16:32, Frans Pop wrote: > It appears this line was added to /etc/localegen during prebaseconfig, > by calling 'validlocale $LANG' instead of 'validlocale "$LANG"' (and by > not checking the return code of validlocale). The problem is even more complex (at least on s390)

Bug#255169: Press release [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[EMAIL PROTECTED] Canadian Subsidy Directory 4865 Hwy. 138 St-Andrews west Ontario K0C 2A0 CANADIAN SUBSIDY DIRECTORY YEAR 2004 EDITION PRESS RELEASE Legal Deposit-National Library of Canada ISBN 2-922870-05-7 The revised edition of the Canadian Subsidy Directory is available. The most comp

Bug#278254: installer hangs in "unpacking procps"

Tried the latest Debian Installer, version 11/15/2004. Downloaded the netinstall.iso of that date. Result no different: Hangs when selecting linux26. Not exactly in unpacking procps but "setting up ifupdown". So since bug 277177 (Oct 18, 2004) no usable Debian Installer for linux26, when I got a

Re: Bug#281645: installation-reports: OOo installation failed

At 17 Nov 04 05:36:44 GMT, Christian Perrier wrote: > > Hmm, I remember joeyh removed openoffice from desktop selection, but > > tasksel/tasks/desktop in svn remains: > > Uh? I missed that. I don't really understand why it has been removed > as I cannot imagine a desktop workstation without OO...:

INSALLATION REPORT (CD-ROM, RAID and LVM Issues)

Debian-installer-version: sarge-i386-netinst.iso build 20041116 uname -a: Linux saturn 2.4.27-1-386 #1 Fri Sep 3 06:24:46 UTC 2004 i686 GNU/Linux Date: Wed Nov 17 18:42:02 EST 2004 Method: CD Machine: x86 Processor: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz Memory: 905408 kB Root Device: 2 x WD1200JD-00GB

Bug#281682: installation report

Package: installation-reports version: sarge Debian-installer-version: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/i386/20041114/ uname -a: Linux debian 2.6.8-1-386 #1 Thu Oct 7 02:21:16 EDT 2004 i586 GNU/Linux Date: Mo Nov 15 11:35:53 CET 2004 Method: I installed debian from the netinstall