Announcing win32-loader 0.5.7

win32-loader 0.5.7 has been released and is available from http://goodbye-microsoft.com/ What's new in 0.5.7: - Fix wrong default selection for non-expert mode. - On NTLDR, force setting of timeout=30. - When in expert mode, ask user wether keyboard detection was succesful, and prompt

Re: ai-choosers: Depends: keyboard-setup but it is not installable

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Geert Stappers) writes: > The changelog of auto-install, source package of ai-chooser says: > >* Depends on keyboard-setup virtual package so we can use alternative > method to setup it. This to work requires kbd-chooser (>> 1.36) or > console-setup (>> 1.19) Joey

Bug#439267: Post-install sources.list should contain commented-out generic URIs

Jérémy Bobbio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Although it would probably be better to have a more local mirror than > ftp.debian.org used, probably by using the country selected by the user > at the beginning of the installation... I second this idea too :-) -- O T A V I OS A L V A D

ai-choosers: Depends: keyboard-setup but it is not installable

Hello, On Sparc fails the daily build: | $ tail build_netboot.log | distribution that some required packages have not yet been created | or been moved out of Incoming. | The following information may help to resolve the situation: | | The following packages have unmet dependencies: | ai-choose

Re: Porting D-I to the Hurd

(CCing you in case you're not on the list.) Otavio Salvador wrote: > It's a good start step to get debootstrap to work. Next step is to get > the whole d-i to build and boot ;-). A good first step to that might be to get the debian-installer build process for the hurd to the point that it can gen

Re: Experimental dpkg-cross available

On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 10:40:30AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > Someone should test if the kernel udeb massbuild script still works with > this experimental version: > http://www.linux.codehelp.co.uk/serendipity/index.php?/archives/42-dpkg-cross-1.99+2.0.0pre1-in-NEW.html I am willing to do it, once

Processed: Re: Bug#438121: memory leak problem in the main-menu.c

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Bug#438121: memory leak problem in the main-menu.c

tags 438121 + pending tags 438121 - d-i thanks On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 11:06:40PM +0900, Masami Ichikawa wrote: > I found one memory leak problem in the main-menu.c at show_main_menu(). > The "s" variable is leaked. Applied in r49045. Thanks for the patch! Cheers, -- Jérémy Bobbio

Processed: tag #438502 pending

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Re: Porting D-I to the Hurd

On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 11:10:19AM +0530, Vikram Vincent wrote: > A new installer for the Hurd called the LX1 was created by a group from the > University of Calicut, Kerala, India and we would like to now work on getting > D-I to work for the Hurd. [...] > Any pointers will be useful. Thanks in ad

Bug#439267: Post-install sources.list should contain commented-out generic URIs

reassign 439267 apt-setup thanks On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 07:46:18PM +0100, Chris Lamb wrote: > If installing via CD or DVD, the sources.list post-installation should > contain the generic APT URIs commented-out. For example: > > #deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stable main > #deb-src http://f

Processed: Re: Bug#439267: Post-install sources.list should contain commented-out generic URIs

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 439267 apt-setup Bug#439267: Post-install sources.list should contain commented-out generic URIs Bug reassigned from package `debian-installer' to `apt-setup'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debi

Bug#341905: debian_chroot

On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 07:43:01PM +0300, Eddy Petrișor wrote: > What would a cool would be to have the possibility to have a special > file such as "/this-is-a-chroot" or something like that to be able to > make some initial setting up of the chroot you might use before > providing control to the

Re: Porting D-I to the Hurd

"Vikram Vincent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Hello! >A new installer for the Hurd called the LX1 was created by a group from >the University of Calicut, Kerala, India and we would like to now work >on getting D-I to work for the Hurd. What are the basic/essential parts >of the

Re: Starting point to install dpkg

"David Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Could you please give me an advice? You can check how debootstrap does it. You can basically uncompress the dpkg .deb and do not run its postinst and like. It ought to work. As I said, debootstrap is a good source for information. -- O T

Re: tasksel and creating tasks

On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 10:02:13PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It would be appreciated if someone could tell me where to find some > information or documentation regarding working with tasksel and > creating tasks for selection after installation. Please look at the README file in tasksel so

Bug#438374: marked as done (choose-mirror: add support for debian. as first test)

Your message dated Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:44:15 +0200 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#438374: choose-mirror: add support for debian. as first test 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