Bug#273982: partman: Broken display during Arabic installs

2004-12-03 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Christian, any chance you'd be able to test this out in d-i? My main d-i > box remains an alpha w/o bterm support. Hmmm, maybe but I can't promise anything. My week-end will have few windows for hacking. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Bug#273982: partman: Broken display during Arabic installs

2004-12-03 Thread Steve Langasek
The attached patch is a proof-of-concept of fixing the muddled Arabic displays in partman using Unicode bidi control characters. It's not comprehensive, and it's actually not suitable for use as-is because the two strings involved are still inconsistent in their handling of the text "SCSI"; but it

Bug#273982: partman: Broken display during Arabic installs

2004-12-03 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 07:21:40PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > While the rules regarding bidi transitions are rather complex (and setting > aside for the moment the inconsistency of whether or not to translate > "SCSI"), it's clear that these translation's can't *both* be right: the > parenthese

Bug#273982: partman: Broken display during Arabic installs

2004-12-03 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 05:08:16PM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 07:38:19AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > > > > The attached screen captures show the main partman screen and the partition > > aditiing screen during an Arabic install. As you may see, the display is > >

Re: Re: Debian-install kernel and AIC-7901

2004-12-03 Thread Jan Medlock
Joey Hess wrote: > Jan Medlock wrote: >> I tried the d-i daily for 23 Nov 2004, which seems to use the same >> kernel source (2.6.8-1) and, thus, has the same problem. Can anyone >> confirm this is the case? > > IIRC this is a known problem with the 2.6.8 kernel and it's fixed in > the newest kern

Bug#283142: Quik fails to install on beige G3

2004-12-03 Thread simon
Ce jour Sat, 27 Nov 2004, Sven Luther a dit: > On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 11:55:30PM +, Clive Menzies wrote: > > On (26/11/04 22:39), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > reassign #283142 debian-installer > > > thanks > > installer and may have imagined I saw "vmlinuz" and unfortunately I > > didn't ha

linux-kernel-di-i386_1.01_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: brltty-modules-2.4.27-1-386-di_1.01_i386.udeb to pool/main/l/linux-kernel-di-i386/brltty-modules-2.4.27-1-386-di_1.01_i386.udeb brltty-modules-2.4.27-speakup-di_1.01_i386.udeb to pool/main/l/linux-kernel-di-i386/brltty-modules-2.4.27-speakup-di_1.01_i386.udeb cdrom-core-modules-2.4

base-config_2.60_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: base-config_2.60.dsc to pool/main/b/base-config/base-config_2.60.dsc base-config_2.60.tar.gz to pool/main/b/base-config/base-config_2.60.tar.gz base-config_2.60_all.deb to pool/main/b/base-config/base-config_2.60_all.deb Announcing to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for your contribu

Processing of linux-kernel-di-i386_1.01_i386.changes

2004-12-03 Thread Archive Administrator
linux-kernel-di-i386_1.01_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: linux-kernel-di-i386_1.01.dsc linux-kernel-di-i386_1.01.tar.gz kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386-di_1.01_i386.udeb nic-modules-2.4.27-1-386-di_1.01_i386.udeb nic-extra-modules-2.4.27-1-386-di_1.01_i386

Processed: reassign 284112 to grub

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.8.5 > reassign 284112 grub Bug#284112: installation-reports Bug reassigned from package `installation-reports' to `grub'. > End of message, stopping processing here. Please contact me if y

Bug#283983: ia64 ps2 keyboard no worky

2004-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
See the forwarded mail from debian-ia64 for some details. I notice that rootskel has some code for powerpc to modprobe i8042 and atkbd on chrp|chrp_pegasos|prep. Seems we should do this for ia64 too, but I'm puzzled how that manages to get the modules loaded after these system reboot, since it does

Bug#283983: FWD: Sarge debian-installer

2004-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
- Forwarded message from Emeric Maschino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Emeric Maschino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 03 Dec 2004 10:08:43 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Sarge debian-installer Organization: X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-5) Hello, Am I the only one having probl

Processing of base-config_2.60_i386.changes

2004-12-03 Thread Archive Administrator
base-config_2.60_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: base-config_2.60.dsc base-config_2.60.tar.gz base-config_2.60_all.deb Greetings, Your Debian queue daemon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

base-config_2.59_i386.changes REJECTED

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Installer
Rejected: base-config_2.59_i386.changes: a file with this name already exists in the Done directory. Rejected: base-config_2.59_all.deb: old version (2.59) in unstable >= new version (2.59) targeted at unstable. Rejected: base-config_2.59_all.deb: can not overwrite existing copy already in the

base-config_2.53.5_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: base-config_2.53.5.dsc to pool/main/b/base-config/base-config_2.53.5.dsc base-config_2.53.5.tar.gz to pool/main/b/base-config/base-config_2.53.5.tar.gz base-config_2.53.5_all.deb to pool/main/b/base-config/base-config_2.53.5_all.deb Closing bugs: 282632 Thank you for your contri

Processed: reassign 283983 to rootskel

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.8.5 > reassign 283983 rootskel Bug#283983: installation-reports: ia64 rc2 businesscard w/ 2.6 kernel Bug reassigned from package `installation-reports' to `rootskel'. > End of message, stop

Re: Summary / new quik available (was Re: please test new quik with initrd-support (was: Re: getting quik into sarge?

2004-12-03 Thread simon
Ce jour Fri, 03 Dec 2004, Holger Levsen a dit: i'd appreciate not having it hijacked from under me. i don't mind getting help, and i do appreciate that, but i get the feeling it's being hijacked from me. you could at least tell me WTF is going on. eric (the current quik maintainer) -- Microsoft

[d-i manual] Call to update translation (es and pt_BR)

2004-12-03 Thread Frans Pop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello fellow translators, Currently the Portuguese and Spanish translations of the installation manual are somewhat outdated: es: 21 files not up-to-date pt_BR : 58 files not up-to-date (The other languages are fairly up-to-date AFAICT. Not sur

Processing of base-config_2.53.5_i386.changes

2004-12-03 Thread Archive Administrator
base-config_2.53.5_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: base-config_2.53.5.dsc base-config_2.53.5.tar.gz base-config_2.53.5_all.deb Greetings, Your Debian queue daemon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Processing of base-config_2.59_i386.changes

2004-12-03 Thread Archive Administrator
base-config_2.59_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: base-config_2.59.dsc base-config_2.59.tar.gz base-config_2.59_all.deb Greetings, Your Debian queue daemon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: please test new quik with initrd-support (was: Re: getting quik into sarge?

2004-12-03 Thread simon
Ce jour Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Colin Watson a dit: > On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 10:58:48AM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > > and, better not to forget, the new quik.deb is available at > > http://www.ulyssis.org/~p2/debjes/ > > Could the quik.conf(5) man page also be modified to include > documentation of

Re: please test new quik with initrd-support

2004-12-03 Thread simon
Ce jour Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Simon Vallet a dit: > On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 23:05:03 +0100 > Peter 'p2' De Schrijver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The quik.conf should be : > > > > image=/boot/vmlinux-2.6.9-powerpc > > append="root=/dev/ram video=radeonfb:[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > initrd=/boot/initrd.im

Re: please test new quik with initrd-support

2004-12-03 Thread simon
Ce jour Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Simon Vallet a dit: > On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 10:58:48 +0100 > Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > kernel-image-2.6.9-powerpc and initrd : I get stuck at > VFS : Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block (1,0), > which is what I experienced with previous quik versio

Bug#283233: static user needed; rest done in base-config

2004-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
I have made base-config add the first user to plugdev, if that group exists. So we only need a static plugdev group to be added in base-passwd and this will be fixed. See http://oskuro.net/blog/freesoftware/gnome-2.8-sarge-2004-12-03-18-19 for some good reasoning about why this will become a FAQ if

Bug#276482: acknowledged by developer (Re: Bug#276482: installer creates too small extended partition)

2004-12-03 Thread xerces8
Anton Zinoviev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > Yes, the installer creates the extended partition as small as possible. > This is not a problem because the extended partition can always be > resized provided it doesn't cover some primary partition. > > Most partitioning programs can resize the exten

Processed: reassign 283233 to base-passwd ...

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.8.5 > reassign 283233 base-passwd Bug#283233: base-config: Adding the first user to the "plugdev" group Bug reassigned from package `base-config' to `base-passwd'. > retitle 283233 add a st

Re: please test new quik with initrd-support (was: Re: getting quik into sarge?

2004-12-03 Thread simon
Ce jour Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Christian Leimer a dit: > Hi! > > Can someone please post a sample quik.conf? > > Do you use the ramdisk option or the append string one, any other settings? > > I have an Umax S900 and it does not work here. > Says something about can not find the root device. > > I

sarge installer and 3rd party modules

2004-12-03 Thread Bart Duchesne
Hi all, I've been trying to get my system installed with the latest sarge-netinst image using a USB flashdisk. I have a supermicro system containing a marvell 4-port SATA controller, I received the driver source from supermicro compiled it for 2.6.8-1-386 and put the resulting module on the USB

Bug#284128: GRUB fails with Sarge RC2

2004-12-03 Thread Maxime GEORGE-BOURREAU
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: Sarge i386 RC2 Downloaded the 2004/12/01 on http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/cd-images/debian-weekly/i386/sarge-i386-1.iso uname -a: Date: 2004/12/02 Method: install from cd-rom Machine: Acer Aspire 1300 Processor: Athlon Memory: 256MB Root Device: I

Bug#283793: marked as done (debian-installer: quik is still installed and trying to do unwanted things on my harddisk which my break.)

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Fri, 3 Dec 2004 19:23:57 + with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#283793: debian-installer: quik is still installed and trying to do unwanted things on my harddisk which my break. has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you

Re: release update and branching

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 01:39:49PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > That said, if we had done the change in august, then we would not have this > > problem anymore now, so the whole discussion comes down to if we will > > release > > this year yet (highly unlikely), or 6 or more on

Bug#284112: installation-reports

2004-12-03 Thread John Smith
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: uname -a: Date: <2004-12-03 16:00> Method: Machine: Processor: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.80GHz (2x) Memory: 1GB RAM Root Device: Root Size/partition table: indeb005:~# fdisk -l /dev/cciss/c0d0 Disk /dev/cciss/c0d0: 72.8 GB, 72826629120

Bug#284082: Incomplete entry in the errata of rc2

2004-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
Please don't file RC bug reports about the WEB SITE on the debian-installer pseudo package. We have a pasudo-package for the web site, and the d=-i psudo package is abused enough as it is, and huge time sink for me to reassign all the crap that is assigned here to the correct package. Anton Zinovi

FWD: megaraid2 issue debian sarge

2004-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
- Forwarded message from Mike Müller - MySign AG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Mike Müller - MySign AG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 12:07:34 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: megaraid2 issue debian sarge Hi Joey I read the workaround to install debian sarge on a dell 2850 o

Processed: reassign 284082 to www.debian.org

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.8.5 > reassign 284082 www.debian.org Bug#284082: Incomplete entry in the errata of rc2 Bug reassigned from package `debian-installer' to `www.debian.org'. > End of message, stopping process

Re: release update and branching

2004-12-03 Thread Joey Hess
Sven Luther wrote: > That said, if we had done the change in august, then we would not have this > problem anymore now, so the whole discussion comes down to if we will release > this year yet (highly unlikely), or 6 or more onth from now. I'm sorry, but I regard that attitude as such complete bul

Bug#284058: Package: installation-reports

2004-12-03 Thread Christian Perrier
reassign 284058 os-prober retitle 284058 Did not detect a Mac OS/X install thanks > Installer does not add existing MAC OS X installation to yaboot. On > intels grub is able to add existing Windows to its config, it would be > nice for yaboot to also have such option. As far as I can see, os-pro

Processed: Re: Bug#284058: Package: installation-reports

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 284058 os-prober Bug#284058: Package: installation-reports Bug reassigned from package `installation-reports' to `os-prober'. > retitle 284058 Did not detect a Mac OS/X install Bug#284058: Package: installation-reports Changed Bug title. > th

Summary / new quik available (was Re: please test new quik with initrd-support (was: Re: getting quik into sarge?

2004-12-03 Thread Holger Levsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Peter 'p2' De Schrijver has made some new updates to the quik - you can get it (.deb and source) at the http://www.ulyssis.org/~p2/debjes/ changes include: - manpage tells about initrd - compiles with gcc3 - sprintf bug fixed - ANS raid supp

Bug#276482: marked as done (installer creates too small extended partition)

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Fri, 3 Dec 2004 18:07:49 +0200 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#276482: installer creates too small extended partition 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

Bug#279318: marked as done (debian-installer: minor partition problem)

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Fri, 3 Dec 2004 18:13:42 +0200 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#279318: debian-installer: minor partition problem 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 c

Bug#275089: sarge-i386-netinst: bug report

2004-12-03 Thread Anton Zinoviev
Thanks for your installation report. On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 03:58:31PM -0700, Charles Lear wrote: > >Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/hda1 * 14857390138217 HPFS/NTFS > /dev/hda26690996426306437+ 5 Ex

Bug#274290: FWD: Re: Bug#274290: debian-installer: Manual partitioning does not give full control

2004-12-03 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 you wrote: > > * I miss the exact partition sizes that cfdisk gives me. The new one says > things like 1.9GB, whereas cfdisk says e.g. 5996.23MB. This is a good wishlist - give the user the chance to change the format of the screen and in particular the precision and measu

Bug#283967: installation-reports: languagechooser error on alpha

2004-12-03 Thread Paul Telford
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Christian Perrier wrote: > > > rc2 businesscard install, automated via preseed/url file. On my initial > > attempt I booted with: > > 0 languagechooser/language-name=English preseed/url=http:// > > debconf/priority=critical > > > That one may be tricky...as I'm doing nearly

Bug#273867: marked as done (Sarge partman unable to reuse Woody swap partition successfully)

2004-12-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Fri, 3 Dec 2004 17:04:17 +0200 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#273867: Sarge partman unable to reuse Woody swap partition successfully has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt wit

Bug#273982: partman: Broken display during Arabic installs

2004-12-03 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 07:38:19AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > > The attached screen captures show the main partman screen and the partition > aditiing screen during an Arabic install. As you may see, the display is > somewhat broken. For instance the partition size and the unit are not clos

Bug#273343: About you failed installation attempt on SPARC64

2004-12-03 Thread Anton Zinoviev
Hi! Thanks about your installation report. You sent it on 25 Sep 2004: http://bugs.debian.org/273343 You wrote: > I have two SCSI hard drives of 2.2GB each. The plan was as follows: > sda1 50MB /boot > sda2 200MB swap > sda4 1.9GB RAID0 storage \ > sdb1 250MB swap > / (root) > sdb2

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:51:13PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > Sven Luther said: > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:10:31PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> Sven Luther said: > >> > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> [...] > >> >> You can't boot from the CD's because they h

Bug#284082: Incomplete entry in the errata of rc2

2004-12-03 Thread Anton Zinoviev
Package: debian-installer Severity: critical Merit for the severity: may cause serious data loss. The current text in the errata is: * LVM failure on Sparc32 (at least). If you want to create LVM volume groups, the physical volumes must not reside at the beginning of the disk, or else acti

Bug#284070: Package: installation-reports

2004-12-03 Thread Nils Krueger
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: 18-Nov-2004 16:28 http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/installer-powerpc/rc2/images/powerpc/netboot/vmlinuz-prep.initrd uname -a: Linux powerstack 2.6.8-powerpc #1 Sun Oct 3 13:22:21 CEST 2004 pc unknown Date: 1-Dec-2004 19:00 Met

Re: Which package versions a d-i release contains?

2004-12-03 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 08:34:58PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Thursday 02 December 2004 14:39, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > > How I can determine which version of partman was in rc1, beta4, etc.? > > One way would be to download the netinst CD and see what version is > in /pool. > > If that's a pro

Bug#269036: Sarge: debian-installer partitioning failure

2004-12-03 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 08:43:35PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Thursday 02 December 2004 15:28, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > > Notice that hda7 and hda8 start before the end of hda6. This partition > > table is broken (some partitioning tools are making such partition > > tables) and in order to be sa

Bug#284058: Package: installation-reports

2004-12-03 Thread Łukasz Studziński
Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: sarge-powerpc-netinst.iso (debian-installer rc2) uname -a: 2.6.8-powerpc #1 Sun Oct 3 13:22:21 CEST 2004 ppc GNU/Linux Date: December 2nd, 2004 Method: cd Machine: iBook G4 Processor: PowerPC G4 (7447A, altivec supported, cl

Re: release update and branching

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 06:34:55AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > > > That said, if we had done the change in august, then we would not have this > > problem anymore now, so the whole discussion comes down to if we will > > release > > this year yet (highly unlikely), or 6 or more onth from no

Re: release update and branching

2004-12-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:31:43AM -0500, martin yazdzik wrote: > Dear Friends, > > THe question I would like to have had answered, to wit, is the dual boot > disk geometry problem solved, has been. Thanks. > > For the record, when using 2.6 to boot the cd, one sees that no matter > what, when