Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Giacomo Catenazzi, le Wed 08 Apr 2009 19:47:55 +0200, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > >> I installed grub (and Debian). Trying the Windows hidden partition > >> (to install windows), grub stopped working (it was rescue mode, but > >> without capability to rescue something). Also rescue disk +

Processed: Re: Bug#523137: Package: Debian 5.0.0 Lenny Net Install

2009-04-08 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 523137 installation-reports Bug#523137: Package: Debian 5.0.0 Lenny Net Install Warning: Unknown package 'debian' Warning: Unknown package '5.0.0' Warning: Unknown package 'lenny' Warning: Unknown package 'net' Warning: Unknown package 'i

Re: D-I not using grub (was: lilo about to be dropped?)

2009-04-08 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 08 April 2009, Martin Wuertele wrote: > * Frans Pop [2009-04-07 21:37]: > > The syslog shows: > > Mar 6 17:19:36 grub-installer: /boot is a lvm volume > > (/dev/mapper/kronos0-root), cannot install grub > > > > Which is confirmed by the hardware summary, which does not show a > > sep

Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 11:05:43AM -0500, William Pitcock wrote: > On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 08:53 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 10:13:32AM -0500, William Pitcock wrote: > > > I agree here too. I think these install paths could be replaced by > > > ext2linux as well, if that

Re: please allow ltsp 5.1.69-1 into testing

2009-04-08 Thread Luk Claes
Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > ltsp is blocked from migrating into testing, due to the ltsp-client-builder > udeb, though this udeb is not used by debian-installer by default, and has no > changes since the previous version. > > it has been in unstable for 6 days without introducing new problems, and

please allow ltsp 5.1.69-1 into testing

2009-04-08 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
ltsp is blocked from migrating into testing, due to the ltsp-client-builder udeb, though this udeb is not used by debian-installer by default, and has no changes since the previous version. it has been in unstable for 6 days without introducing new problems, and includes several updated translatio

Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 11:21:12AM -0500, William Pitcock wrote: > Does this mean that you will become lilo upstream as well? Are you > *qualified* to become lilo upstream? Do you know assembly language? > (tip: most of the important parts are assembly language.) > If not, then stop talking now. A

Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-08 Thread Giacomo Catenazzi
Samuel Thibault wrote: >> I installed grub (and Debian). Trying the Windows hidden partition >> (to install windows), grub stopped working (it was rescue mode, but >> without capability to rescue something). Also rescue disk + >> reconfiguring + update-grub did nothing. > > Err, did you re-run i

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Re: D-I not using grub (was: lilo about to be dropped?)

2009-04-08 Thread Martin Wuertele
Hi Frans! * Frans Pop [2009-04-07 21:37]: > On Tuesday 07 April 2009, Martin Wuertele wrote: > > Data from /var/log/installer is available at > > http://asteria.debian.or.at/~maxx/.var_log_installer.tar.gz > > The syslog shows: > Mar 6 17:19:36 grub-installer: /boot is a lvm volume > (/dev/ma

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Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
> I installed grub (and Debian). Trying the Windows hidden partition > (to install windows), grub stopped working (it was rescue mode, but > without capability to rescue something). Also rescue disk + > reconfiguring + update-grub did nothing. Err, did you re-run install-grub? Samuel -- To UNS

Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-08 Thread William Pitcock
On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 16:22 +0200, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: > Nenolod: sorry for the other mail. > > William Pitcock wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 13:06 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 9:21 PM, William Pitcock > >> wrote: > >>> Lilo upstream is dead (no release in

Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-08 Thread William Pitcock
On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 11:05 -0400, Matt Arnold wrote: > As the silent co-maintainer of lilo I believe I should now voice my > thoughts on this > > I too believe that lilo should belive that lilo should be remove *at > some point* but now is not the time. So I restate my willingness to > take over

Bug#503040: marked as done (debian-installer: Build firmware for the DNS-323)

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Building an amd64 installer on an i386 machine

2009-04-08 Thread Jason Heeris
Hi, I'm trying to install Debian on an amd64 machine using a USB stick and the testing netinst from 8th April 2009. I want the 2.6.29-1 kernel (for the ath9k module). I got the built kernel package: linux-image-2.6.29-1-amd64_2.6.29-3~snapshot.13357_amd64.deb Trouble is, my current function

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Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-08 Thread Matt Arnold
As the silent co-maintainer of lilo I believe I should now voice my thoughts on this I too believe that lilo should belive that lilo should be remove *at some point* but now is not the time. So I restate my willingness to take over fully publicly. Upstream made a release of a bootloader in 2007 a

Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-08 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 10:22 PM, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote: > as grub was not really maintained. Also grub2 doesn't seems so fast in > development. > I think these kind of project have difficult to maintain motivated > maintainer. I would really love to own a computer that used coreboot, Linux a

Bug#484421: Should support preseeding of LVM-over-RAID setups

2009-04-08 Thread Philippe Le Brouster
Hi, I've made some tests based on the patch proposed by Lunar. To fully automate LVM over RAID setups, I've changed some parts of the scripts : 1) Parted try to read a partition table on the RAID volume. I added a commit.d script before parted to avoid that. 2) In the initial_auto_raid_lvm scrip

Re: lilo about to be dropped?

2009-04-08 Thread Giacomo A. Catenazzi
Nenolod: sorry for the other mail. William Pitcock wrote: On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 13:06 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 9:21 PM, William Pitcock wrote: Lilo upstream is dead (no release in quite a while), but the lilo maintainer has also been seen as saying in various maili

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Reminder: D-I team meeting April 11th 20:00

2009-04-08 Thread Christian Perrier
To all D-I team members (which means anybody who listens to -boot and cares enough about D-I), please remember that we planned a team meeting on April 11th at 20:00 UTC. Proposed topics: - finish going through the release goals list (followup for March 30th meeting) - status of development and ea

Last call for review: Complete draft of the March 16th and 30th meetings minutes

2009-04-08 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Christian Perrier (bubu...@debian.org): > > FOlks, here is the complete draft of a report of our important > meetings, which I intend to send as a "Bits from the D-I team" mail in > a few days. This is your last chance to amend that text. I plan sending it either today (Apr 8th) evening

Bug#519508: installation-guide: Section 5.1.3 Booting from Linux Using LILO or GRUB assumes Linux is on hd0, 0

2009-04-08 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 06 April 2009, Filipus Klutiero wrote: > I see the path suggested in 4.4, but nothing about the partition. OK. I've committed an additional change to cover that. Cheers, FJP -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co