Bug#398161: Crash when partition is created with blank label

2006-11-11 Thread James Utter
Package: debian-installerVersion: Etch beta 3Platform: powerpcWhen creating partitions, if I remove the default partition label ('untitled', i think) so that it is blank, the debian installer freezes. Repeatable: YesSeverity: CrasherI am installing debian testing etch beta 3 on an iMac (powerpc).

3.4 Network Settings

2006-11-11 Thread Stanley Hutchinson
Reading your manual with a view to installing Kubuntu on my two computers and building a radio networked home theatre system, it was comforting to see your statement at the beginning of section 1.8 that " This document is meant to serve as a manual for first time Ubunt

debian-installer 20061102 MIGRATED to testing

2006-11-11 Thread Debian testing watch
FYI: The status of the debian-installer source package in Debian's testing distribution has changed. Previous version: 20061022 Current version: 20061102 -- This email is automatically generated; [EMAIL PROTECTED] is responsible. See http://people.debian.org/~henning/trille/ for more inform

Bug#397649: install-report: NTP sync missing by default

2006-11-11 Thread Geert Stappers
Op 08-11-2006 om 20:09 schreef Olaf van der Spek: > > Also, no NTP synchronization is available by default. > I really think Debian should install. > Maybe install but disable, although I'd prefer it to be enabled by default. The Debian-installer installs by default the packages with priority "sta

Bug#397649: install-report: one hour ahead

2006-11-11 Thread Geert Stappers
Op 08-11-2006 om 20:09 schreef Olaf van der Spek: > Hi, > > After installing my time is one hour ahead (I'm in GMT +1). And to what is the hardware clock set? > I guess the question that's no longer asked > about whether the hardware clock is GMT defaults to GMT instead of local. I was even mor

Bug#398062: Installation report: X won't start on POwerPC

2006-11-11 Thread Jukka Neppius
Following line in xorg.conf caused crash: Option "UseFBDev" "true" After I removed it, X works normally! - Jukka -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#398071: wishlist bug - discover1-data - QLogic QLA2200

2006-11-11 Thread Mark Trimble
Package: discover1-data Version: 2.2006.10.12-1 Please add hardware detection support for the QLogic QLA2200 fibre channel HBA. Below is the PCI ID information for this card: 00:0f.0 0100: 1077:2200 (rev 05) 00:0f.0 SCSI storage controller: QLogic Corp. QLA2200 64-bit Fibre Channel Adapter (rev

Re: manual for Debian-Installer Etch RC1

2006-11-11 Thread Geert Stappers
Op 11-11-2006 om 09:13 schreef Frans Pop: > On Friday 10 November 2006 23:10, Geert Stappers wrote: > > That reads like "RC1 ships with an out dated manual", it that true? > > Yes. The version on Alioth has changes that have not yet been uploaded. May the carefull reader see a request for help in

Re: Installation Error on Dell PE 2650

2006-11-11 Thread Geert Stappers
Op 09-11-2006 om 11:40 schreef Frans Pop: > On Thursday 09 November 2006 10:49, Alexander Vogel wrote: > > > > But i have to say it doesn't work as i hoped. Still get error 'modprobe > > -v aic7xxx' > > > > Maybe i'm doing something wrong? > > See: http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/ch05s

Re: Draft release notes and errata for RC1 - please comment

2006-11-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 09:34:31AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > auto-configuring keyboard settings from SRM does not work. > I don't understand what this means in practical terms. Could you > elaborate? Does it only affect the installer or installed systems too? > Any way to work around it? > I

Re: Draft release notes and errata for RC1 - please comment

2006-11-11 Thread David Härdeman
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 10:28:57AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: Thanks for all the comments received so far. New draft versions of the release notes and errata for RC1 are available at: - http://people.debian.org/~fjp/d-i/RC1_release-notes_DRAFT.html - http://people.debian.org/~fjp/d-i/RC1_errata_D

Re: Draft release notes and errata for RC1 - please comment

2006-11-11 Thread Frans Pop
Thanks for all the comments received so far. New draft versions of the release notes and errata for RC1 are available at: - http://people.debian.org/~fjp/d-i/RC1_release-notes_DRAFT.html - http://people.debian.org/~fjp/d-i/RC1_errata_DRAFT.html Cheers, FJP pgpVMdX2rq91r.pgp Description: PGP si

Re: Draft release notes and errata for RC1 - please comment

2006-11-11 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 10 November 2006 17:16, Sven Luther wrote: > First, a question, does this apply to the rc1 also, or to the expected > final version ? If we are going to release debian with 2.6.17, there > are half a dozen issues which will need to be mentioned in the erratas > i guess. I think the title

Re: Draft release notes and errata for RC1 - please comment

2006-11-11 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 11 November 2006 00:31, Steve Langasek wrote: > alpha: > VGA console on TITAN- and TSUNAMI-class systems is not supported. > This is expected to be fixed for RC2. Added. > auto-configuring keyboard settings from SRM does not work. I don't understand what this means in practica

Please allow discover-data to propagate into etch

2006-11-11 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
Please allow discover-data version 2.2006.10.29 to propagate into etch. It corrects the X detection for one specific video card, as well as some minor cleanups. Here is the changelog: discover-data (2.2006.10.29) unstable; urgency=low * Switch to native version number, to make it easier t

Re: Draft release notes and errata for RC1 - please comment

2006-11-11 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 10 November 2006 23:10, Geert Stappers wrote: > That reads like "RC1 ships with an out dated manual", it that true? Yes. The version on Alioth has changes that have not yet been uploaded. pgpNzsaf07sWe.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Draft release notes and errata for RC1 - please comment

2006-11-11 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 10 November 2006 15:48, Eddy Petrișor wrote: > Should we say something about the fact that on powerpc the graphical > installer is present only on gtk-miniiso? That was mentioned for the previous release and as this is unchanged, I don't feel the need to repeat it. It should be document