Bug#288974: Debian installer report: i386, d-i RC2, 2004-12-29

2005-01-07 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 11:13:53PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: Thx for your answer. No problem with closing the 'bug' since it was only a report. Anyway I'd like to make a few remarks. > > * During the installation various messages where shown that several > > modules could not be loaded. I guess

Bug#289261: marked as done (INSTALL REPORT)

2005-01-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#289261: INSTALL REPORT

2005-01-07 Thread Douglas Brick
Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: 6 Jan 2005 www.debian.org uname -a: Linux newtmp 2.4.27-1-386 #1 Wed Dec 1 19:43:08 JST 2004 i586 GNU/Linux Date: 6 Jan 2005 16:30 PST Method: network install from netinst cd; ftp://debian.oregonstate.edu/; nonproxied Mach

Re: Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 07 January 2005 23:43, Sven Luther wrote: > As i understand manual modifications are too late anyway [...]. Not quite true. Because of the module versions issue in the kernel / toolchain the window of opportunity to make changes to the manual in time for the CD's was opened drasticall

tasksel_2.20_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2005-01-07 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: tasksel_2.20.dsc to pool/main/t/tasksel/tasksel_2.20.dsc tasksel_2.20.tar.gz to pool/main/t/tasksel/tasksel_2.20.tar.gz tasksel_2.20_all.deb to pool/main/t/tasksel/tasksel_2.20_all.deb Announcing to debian-devel-changes@lists.debian.org Thank you for your contribution to Debian.

Processing of tasksel_2.20_i386.changes

2005-01-07 Thread Archive Administrator
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Bug#289076: marked as done (Add a way of correcting system time when asked if system time is set to GMT)

2005-01-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: Daily Netinst bootable?

2005-01-07 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 06 January 2005 23:33, Brian Steele wrote: > The daily testing netinst build ISO does not create a bootable CD. Is > this by design? If so, where can I get boot floppy images to use the > CD? > > I downloaded the ISO from here: > http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/i38

Re: Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 12:21:35PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > "Sven" == Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Sven> No, lvm could be added to partman in no time, but Colin > Sven> Watson voted against this, and rightly so, since he claimed > Sven> that we should not use a

loadlin and boot parameters

2005-01-07 Thread Mark Montague
Hi, I'm trying to get debian-installer to install sarge on a toshiba portege 3020ct which I just bought. It's a bit awkward since it has win98, but neither floppy nor bootable cdrom, so I've taken the approach of FIPSing the win98 down, and using loadlin to boot the hd-media version of d-i. I ran

Bug#288974: marked as done (Debian installer report: i386, d-i RC2, 2004-12-29)

2005-01-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: Bug

2005-01-07 Thread Brad Nicholas
Levi Waldron wrote: On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 16:18:22 -0800, Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After installing the base system, the floppy drive, network card, and sound card do not work. Although they are supported hardware, there appear to be numerous irq conflicts (these devices sharing

Re: Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 07 January 2005 21:21, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > Does the Sarge ppc installation manual needs an update for the > powermac exception then? Should I file a bug against the manual? I > could probably write a patch for the manual (in English) if it was > desired - the source for the manual is

Re: Bug

2005-01-07 Thread Levi Waldron
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 16:18:22 -0800, Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After installing the base system, the floppy drive, network card, and > sound card do not work. Although they are supported hardware, there > appear to be numerous irq conflicts (these devices sharing irq 1 with > the

Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Sven" == Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sven> No, lvm could be added to partman in no time, but Colin Sven> Watson voted against this, and rightly so, since he claimed Sven> that we should not use a quick hack, but come to a consensus Sven> on the way of doing this wi

Bug#289185: installation-reports

2005-01-07 Thread Randy Edwards
Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: late-December 04, from a link off of Debian.org. uname -a: Linux solidarity 2.4.27 #1 Thu Jan 6 17:26:24 EST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux (which is my own kernel now;the install was done using the default Sarge kernel) Date: 5 Jan

Re: Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 05:53:40PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > There is no such thing as flags for most things in Mac partition tables > > > > Parted converts flags to funky partition type names, i think. Not idea, but > > it > > works, like said, i think parted is inherently broken on th

Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > There is no such thing as flags for most things in Mac partition tables > > Parted converts flags to funky partition type names, i think. Not idea, but it > works, like said, i think parted is inherently broken on this, but there is > not much we can do at this time. They might have done this

Processed: tagging 286294

2005-01-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#289016: TG3 NIC autodetection fails

2005-01-07 Thread Christian Perrier
tags 289101 pending retitle 289016 Problems in locales generation tags 289016 moreinfo thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Processed: Re: Bug#289016: TG3 NIC autodetection fails

2005-01-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tags 289101 pending Bug#289101: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5721 Gigabit Ethernet not detected Tags were: patch Tags added: pending > retitle 289016 Problems in locales generation Bug#289016: TG3 NIC autodetection fails Changed Bug title. > ta

Re: Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Michael Schmitz
> Ok. The main problem is that there is no LVM flag for mac partition tables, i There is no such thing as flags for most things in Mac partition tables (I'm sure there are some unused bits somewhere in the partition data but that's all undocumented and Apple could come and change the meaning of th

Re: Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 02:48:59PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > Ok. The main problem is that there is no LVM flag for mac partition tables, > > i > > There is no such thing as flags for most things in Mac partition tables Parted converts flags to funky partition type names, i think. Not ide

D-I Manual -- Status update

2005-01-07 Thread Frans Pop
Contents - Sarge branch in SVN repository - D-I repository moved from Alioth to Costa - New Chinese and Tagalog translations - Translations that need update (!!) - Recent and planned changes - Manual also available in PDF and text format - Publication of the manual on the official Debian w

partman-prep_1_powerpc.changes is NEW

2005-01-07 Thread Debian Installer
(new) partman-prep_1.dsc standard debian-installer (new) partman-prep_1.tar.gz standard debian-installer (new) partman-prep_1_powerpc.udeb standard debian-installer Add partman support for PPC PReP boot partitions This package provides the 'prep' partition method. The yaboot boot loader used on I

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Re: Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 11:00:48AM +0100, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Hello, > On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 10:55:09AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > No, lvm could be added to partman in no time, but Colin Watson voted against > > this, and rightly so, since he claimed that we should not use a quick hack,

[D-I Manual] Build log for en (07 Jan 2005)

2005-01-07 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

Re: Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 10:55:09AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > No, lvm could be added to partman in no time, but Colin Watson voted against > this, and rightly so, since he claimed that we should not use a quick hack, > but come to a consensus on the way of doing this with both the d-i team

Re: Desktop task broken on !(i386/powerpc)

2005-01-07 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Sven Luther] > Do you really think that anyone installing debian will be baffled > when asked to choose between the gnome or KDE desktop ? Do you > seriously believe that ? Yes, I seriously believe that. I'm involved in the debian-edu subproject, and we try to make Debian available for all pupil

Re: Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 09:08:37AM +0100, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Hello, > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 10:32:57PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > > I was using d-i daily build for powerpc (Jan 4, 2005) to install on an > > Apple Dual G5 (PowerMac7,3). > > > > I find that the LVM menu items in the ins

Re: Desktop task broken on !(i386/powerpc)

2005-01-07 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 12:58:04AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Thursday 06 January 2005 20:12, Sven Luther wrote: > > They chose one, install it, don't like it, install the other. The new > > installer is easy to use, so it should be no problem :) > > > I vote for KDE. > Well, since it seems t

Re: Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 10:32:57PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad wrote: > I was using d-i daily build for powerpc (Jan 4, 2005) to install on an > Apple Dual G5 (PowerMac7,3). > > I find that the LVM menu items in the installer do not work in a > manner very similar to what is described in this bug