[D-I Manual] Build log for en (22 Dec 2004)

2004-12-21 Thread Frans Pop
A build of the Debian Installer Manual was triggered by an update to SVN. There were no errors during the build process. The new version of the manual has been uploaded successfully. A log of the build is available at: - http://home.tiscali.nl/isildur/d-i/log/en.log === New in this theater: thes

Bug#265001: Changing severity and merging

2004-12-21 Thread Jurij Smakov
severity 265001 important tags 265001 - help merge 265001 283303 thanks Hi, Since this bug is only triggered in particular configurations (swap as the first partition on the disk) and only on sparc, severity 'grave' seems to be something of an overkill. Additionally, there is an identical bug 28

Processed: Changing severity and merging

2004-12-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 265001 important Bug#265001: [SPARC] parted_server (via libparted) fails to read and change the partition table. In dmesg there is sys32_ioctl(partd_server:3543): Unknown cmd fd(10) cmd(2000126c) arg(efff530) Severity set to `important'. > t

Bug#238388: Duplicate of (fixed) #262868

2004-12-21 Thread Jurij Smakov
Hi, I believe that this bug is a duplicate of 262868 aka "[SPARC] no 'FREE SPACE' in newly initialized disklabel", a fix for which has been already uploaded to unstable. Please test and close, if appropriate. Best regards, Jurij Smakov[EMAIL PROTECTED] Key

Bug#286743: sparcstation 20 install failure -- sid businesscard 20041221

2004-12-21 Thread Jurij Smakov
tags 286743 pending thanks On Tue, 21 Dec 2004, Blars Blarson wrote: Comments/Problems: Only one penguin cramfs: wrong magic Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 00:00 Hi, This problem has been (hopefully) solved already. Relevant fixes will be included in the next sparc32 kernel-image up

Processed: Re: Bug#286743: sparcstation 20 install failure -- sid businesscard 20041221

2004-12-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tags 286743 pending Bug#286743: sparcstation 20 install failure -- sid businesscard 20041221 There were no tags set. Tags added: pending > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking

Bug#286761: kernel-image-2.6.8-power4-di: fails to boot a Dual CPU G5 Power Mac

2004-12-21 Thread Shyamal Prasad
Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-power4-di Version: 0.73 Severity: important The d-i installer (both rc2 and the Dec 19, 2004 daily build of the busines card ISO) does not boot a Dual CPU (2.0 Ghz) G5 Power Macintosh. I was advised to file a bug against the kernel-image (on asking on debian-powerpc),

Re: D-i group on Alioth

2004-12-21 Thread Davide Viti
On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 23:11, Joey Hess wrote: > Davide Viti wrote: > > "svn: Can't open file > > 'installer/build/pkg-lists/kernel_specific/2.4/sparc/.svn/lock':Permission > > denied" > > This is a permissions problem with your checkout, not with alioth. my fault! just fixed it using the right

Getting working d-i from svn including udebs

2004-12-21 Thread Daniel Dickinson
I have been unsuccessful in getting a working d-i for use with a custom debian cd due to di-/kernel mismatches and builds that don't. I have tried using the latest sarge branch svn co svn://svn.debian.org/d-i/branches/d-i/sarge debian-installer and then, from the debian-installer directory and

Bug#286744: Package: installation-reports

2004-12-21 Thread Scot Colburn
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: sarge-i386-netinst.iso RC2 uname -a: Linux netstat 2.6.8-1-386 #1 Thu Nov 25 04:24:08 UTC 2004 i686 GNU/Linux Date: 2004-12-20 Method: Booted from sarge-i386-netinst.iso CD, configured MD, GRUB, used HTTP to finish. Machine: Penguin Comput

Bug#286743: sparcstation 20 install failure -- sid businesscard 20041221

2004-12-21 Thread Blars Blarson
Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/sparc/20041221/sarge-sparc-businesscard.iso uname -a: Date: 20041221 Method: How did you install? business card cdrom What did you boot off? cdrom Machine

Re: D-i group on Alioth

2004-12-21 Thread Joey Hess
Davide Viti wrote: > "svn: Can't open file > 'installer/build/pkg-lists/kernel_specific/2.4/sparc/.svn/lock':Permission > denied" This is a permissions problem with your checkout, not with alioth. -- see shy jo

D-i group on Alioth

2004-12-21 Thread Davide Viti
Hi, I've used the "zinosat-guest" account on Alioth for a while for my svn operations; lately I this when i try to "svn up" "svn: Can't open file 'installer/build/pkg-lists/kernel_specific/2.4/sparc/.svn/lock':Permission denied" I've been told on #debian-boot (thanx fjp!) that I am not a member

Re: [D-I Manual] Proposal for new entities and entity translation (was: "Sarge" and "sarge" in the manual)

2004-12-21 Thread Ognyan Kulev
Frans Pop wrote: Current entity New entity Definition - --- - --- distr"Debian" debian distr-full "Debian GNU/Linux" - --- distr-tech "debian" I feel "dist" much

Debian installer: partman-prep

2004-12-21 Thread Cajus Pollmeier
Hi I've prepared a partman-prep package which should add support for PPC PReP boot partitions to the installer. The package has been forked from partman-palo. Now, short before testing, I'm wondering about the mechanism which takes care about loading this module. I've grep'ed through the comple

Bug#286534: Fwd: Re: Bug#286534: Installer fails to read partition table

2004-12-21 Thread Frans Pop
reassign 286534 libparted1.6-0 retitle 286534 [D-I RC2 i386] Installer fails to read partition table tags d-i thanks Well, it would help if you would take the trouble of reading a little bit about our bug tracking system and send your followups there. It would also help if you did not include the

Processed: Fwd: Re: Bug#286534: Installer fails to read partition table

2004-12-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 286534 libparted1.6-0 Bug#286534: (no subject) Bug reassigned from package `installation-reports' to `libparted1.6-0'. > retitle 286534 [D-I RC2 i386] Installer fails to read partition table Bug#286534: (no subject) Changed Bug title. > tags

Re: Bug#286534: Installer fails to read partition table.

2004-12-21 Thread Eric Carlsen
I don't know if anyone is listening or if I'm annoying people with bugs they're alread aware of but it appears that this bug has already been reported. I just found it as bug #242114. But the difference is that that bug was reported in beta 3, I was using RC2. I also notice that when I use a newer

custom image - success

2004-12-21 Thread Dick Visser
Hi everybody Just wanted to let you know that I (more or less) succeeded in hacking the Sarge ISO to support my new Areca RAID controller. I have put up the images with some description here: http://www.tienhuis.nl/areca/ thanks for the initial hints, -- Dick Visser TERENA IT-support officer

Fatal rror with tasksel when built from SVN

2004-12-21 Thread Christian Perrier
I ran into a problem with tasksel when I build it from SVN. While 2.18 (sid) or 2.15 (sarge), I tried to build 2.19 from SVN so that I can incorporate the fix for 278186. However, EVEN WITHOUT 278186 fix, lauching tasksel manually (or in d-i) just gives me: Global symbol "$values" requires expli

Processed: Reassign to partman

2004-12-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 286614 partman Bug#286614: Problem with existing LVM installation during Sarge install Bug reassigned from package `partitioner' to `partman'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking s