retitle 553309 partman-auto-raid: clarify how to set up lvm+raid
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In relation to #552787, I've attempted to improve the relevant text
in the preseeding appendix of the manual. It's a bit wordier (sorry
translators).
Cheers
Vince
Index: trunk/manual/en/appendix/preseed.xml
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Quoting Frans Pop (elen...@planet.nl):
> > Martin, Christian: please give this image a try.
> > http://people.debian.org/~fjp/tmp/d-i/madduck/
>
> New (and working) version uploaded.
Ah, this is an amd64 image..:-)...and my only currently working
emulation setup is x86-based only (VirtualBox-OS
Found the problem, which is documented but it's somewhat difficult
to parse. This change in my preseed file fixed the issue:
- d-i mirror/udeb/suite string lenny
+ d-i mirror/udeb/suite string testing
Cheers
Vince
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On 29/10/2009, antonandr...@fmi.uni-sofia.bg
wrote:
> Hi, Luca
>
> I have posted before in this mailing list the exact image that worked for
> me: 12.09.2009
Sorry, I missed it. Thanks for the reminder.
> Seems like VirtualBox is not causing the problem this time.
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On 29/10/2009, Luca Favatella wrote:
> On 29/10/2009, antonandr...@fmi.uni-sofia.bg
> wrote:
[...]
>> I have experienced a problem with the debian installer for
>> Debian/kfreeBSD
> [...]
>> It all worked well until it reached "apt-get config" -> "Select and
>> Install
>> software" and then freez
On 29/10/2009, antonandr...@fmi.uni-sofia.bg
wrote:
> Hello,
Hi.
> I have experienced a problem with the debian installer for Debian/kfreeBSD
[...]
> It all worked well until it reached "apt-get config" -> "Select and Install
> software" and then freezed at 1% for a long time and it does nothin
Hello,
I have experienced a problem with the debian installer for Debian/kfreeBSD
The install process is from a mounted ISO file and it is a network install.
I think I have used this build:
http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/kfreebsd-i386/20091028-11:20/monolithic/mini.iso
System is 7.2-1-486
I
Package: os-prober
Version: 1.35
There seems to be a problem with this version detecting Windows
partitions that are mounted on a system. I have tried this version then
reverted back to the 1.29 version which works correcting in finding the
Windows partition. I noticed in the bug-reports th
On Thursday 29 October 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Thursday 29 October 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> > A possible solution could be to invert the two expert questions: first
> > ask which extra locales to install and then offer to select a default
> > from the selected locales.
>
> That's actually quite
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 03:08:50PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Holger Levsen [2009.10.28.1121 +0100]:
> > On Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2009, martin f krafft wrote:
> > > Since debconf-get-selections is not the appropriate way to create
> > > preseed.cfg files,
> >
> > why not? because
Hello,
> debootstrap can be tuned. To see how, read the bootstrap-base.postinst
> script and find the function install_base_system(). There you can see
> exactly how D-I calls debootstrap.
Hm, I did not find a script with such name or similar name.
I checked out debian-cd from svn, extracted iso
On Thursday 29 October 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Thursday 29 October 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> > > No, I can *add* the en_GB locale later. I cannot chose it as system
> > > default, and I tried expert mode.
> >
> > Sorry, you are correct. Reopening.
>
> A possible solution could be to invert the t
On Thursday 29 October 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> That's actually quite simple to implement and even simplifies the code
> quite a bit.
>
> Martin, Christian: please give this image a try.
> http://people.debian.org/~fjp/tmp/d-i/madduck/
Eh, sorry. This is broken. Please ignore for now.
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On Wednesday 28 October 2009, Christian Perrier wrote:
> - write an en_CH locale and convince glibc maintainers to include it
> in locales
That is very much the least preferred solution, and, even if it were
accepted in libc, I would be in favor of excluding it (at least from the
shortlist for
also sprach Frans Pop [2009.10.29.1015 +0100]:
> A possible solution could be to invert the two expert questions: first ask
> which extra locales to install and then offer to select a default from the
> selected locales.
This is precisely what locales' postinst will do.
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On Thursday 29 October 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> > No, I can *add* the en_GB locale later. I cannot chose it as system
> > default, and I tried expert mode.
>
> Sorry, you are correct. Reopening.
A possible solution could be to invert the two expert questions: first ask
which extra locales to inst
reopen 552560
thanks
On Wednesday 28 October 2009, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Frans Pop [2009.10.27.2305 +0100]:
> > You can choose en_GB if you install in expert mode (or with
> > priority=medium). I don't think we want to set defaults for unofficial
> > languages. The number of possib
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Bug #552560 {Done: Frans Pop } [localechooser] Should off
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On Thursday 29 October 2009, Geronimo Ma. Hernandez wrote:
> > There are several ways to get info about hardware:
> > - files in /sys or /proc
> > - utilities like lspci, lsusb, dmidecode (not all available in D-I)
>
> I see. So I have to do the detection on myself and add the tools I need
> for th
linux-kernel-di-mips-2.6_1.17_multi.changes uploaded successfully to localhost
along with the files:
loop-modules-2.6.30-2-4kc-malta-di_1.17_mips.udeb
isofs-modules-2.6.30-2-4kc-malta-di_1.17_mips.udeb
reiserfs-modules-2.6.30-2-4kc-malta-di_1.17_mips.udeb
cdrom-core-modules-2.6.30-2-4kc-mal
localechooser_2.16_amd64.changes uploaded successfully to localhost
along with the files:
localechooser_2.16.dsc
localechooser_2.16.tar.gz
localechooser_2.16_amd64.udeb
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Hello Manoj,
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Hi,
> On Wed, Oct 28 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday 27 October 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>>> Justification: The package installs a file in /usr/local/... which is
>>> not allowed.
>>
>> As this is a udeb I think t
Frans Pop wrote:
> When this is fixed the current Lintian override should be removed as well.
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On Wednesday 28 October 2009, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote:
> No part of a udeb ever ends up on the disk. Udebs only "life" in the
> installer intrds and in the ramdisk set up by the initrd. I don't think
> the FHS should apply to the ramdisk environment of the installer.
Well, I think it's good to foll
On Sunday 25 October 2009, Frans Pop wrote:
> While testing 2.6.32-rc5 on my Sun Ultra 10 (sparc), I noticed the
> following change in the boot messages:
> Console: colour dummy device 80x25
> -console handover: boot [earlyprom0] -> real [tty0]
> +console [tty0] enabled, bootconsole disabled
Just
Package: installation-reports
Severity: normal
-- Package-specific info:
Boot method: DVD
Image version: Binary-1 20090905-08:48
Date:
Machine: IBM
Partitions:
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot: [
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and subject line Bug#316006: fixed in localechooser 2.15
has caused the Debian Bug report #316006,
regarding localechooser: Should be enabled for s390
to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt
No longer really relevant, but just for completeness.
On Wednesday 28 October 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> I don't think so. A udeb can usually ignore bits about policy
> that talk about packaging details. However, when it comes to stuff on
> the disk that is going to outlast the ins
On Wednesday 28 October 2009, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> > The reason for adding a symlink /usr/local/etc/ -> /etc/ can be found
> > in this mail:
> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2005/10/msg00111.html. I.e, it
> > avoids noise that may confuse users.
>
> I don't see anything in that
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This was indirectly implemented for Lenny (or maybe even earlier): tzsetup
depends on localechooser, so users get asked to select a country before
that point.
However, I think it's time to just include localechooser in the s390
initrds so that the selected country can
also sprach Holger Levsen [2009.10.28.1121 +0100]:
> On Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2009, martin f krafft wrote:
> > Since debconf-get-selections is not the appropriate way to create
> > preseed.cfg files,
>
> why not? because you think it's hackish, suboptimal or..?
So says the documentation.
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