Bug#685499: closed by Michael Gilbert (Re: Bug#685499: debian-installer: Include firmware-linux)

2012-08-21 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Philipp Kern (pk...@debian.org): > PS: No, I'm not happy it's closed. But I find it riduculous if you add another > CPU that you cannot control to load firmware, like a free mobile handset did. > And then it's free!!111 It's not all clear to me what a GR on a seperate > section for firmwar

installer wheezy

2012-08-21 Thread email....@libero.it
sorry for my little english i want ask if is possible to insert on the wheezy the squeezy installer i can install whezzy only such in expert mode, it need not to install nework, and when installed, on the boot stop, i have used many of your installer .this dont matchbye pzok

Re: Bug#685499: closed by Michael Gilbert (Re: Bug#685499: debian-installer: Include firmware-linux)

2012-08-21 Thread Didier Raboud
Le mardi, 21 août 2012 20.48:39, Philipp Kern a écrit : > And then it's free!!111 It's not all clear to me what a GR on > a seperate section for firmware would yield. (Especially given the fact > that users now need to activate the whole of non-free to get the firmware > they need. Rid

Bug#685499: closed by Michael Gilbert (Re: Bug#685499: debian-installer: Include firmware-linux)

2012-08-21 Thread Philipp Kern
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 12:49:00PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > After all if they don't learn that their wifi requires non-free software > to work, then what is the point of even having Debian promise to be all > free software? Mostly because it's firmware; it doesn't run on the CPU. I for one

Bug#685514: marked as done (debian-boot: Installation hangs trying to detect network hardware)

2012-08-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 21 Aug 2012 18:53:28 +0200 with message-id <20120821165328.gd5...@mykerinos.kheops.frmug.org> and subject line Re: Processed: Re: Bug#685514: debian-boot: Installation hangs trying to detect network hardware has caused the Debian Bug report #685514, regarding debian-boot: I

Bug#685499: closed by Michael Gilbert (Re: Bug#685499: debian-installer: Include firmware-linux)

2012-08-21 Thread Michael Gilbert
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 12:41 PM, borish wrote: > Well, I know how to solve my problem, but this doesn't help the > unexperienced user who might ditch Debian if wifi doesn't work and install > Ubuntu instead. Ubuntu supports non-free firmware during install. Presumably inexperienced (but proactive

Bug#685499: closed by Michael Gilbert (Re: Bug#685499: debian-installer: Include firmware-linux)

2012-08-21 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 06:41:59PM +0200, borish wrote: > Well, I know how to solve my problem, but this doesn't help the > unexperienced user who might ditch Debian if wifi doesn't work and > install Ubuntu instead. Ubuntu supports non-free firmware during > install. I don't think Debian should v

Bug#685499: closed by Michael Gilbert (Re: Bug#685499: debian-installer: Include firmware-linux)

2012-08-21 Thread borish
> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/ Well, I know how to solve my problem, but this doesn't help the unexperienced user who might ditch Debian if wifi doesn't work and install Ubuntu instead. Ubuntu supports non-free firmware during install. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to de

Bug#685499: marked as done (debian-installer: Include firmware-linux)

2012-08-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 21 Aug 2012 12:18:48 -0400 with message-id and subject line Re: Bug#685499: debian-installer: Include firmware-linux has caused the Debian Bug report #685499, regarding debian-installer: Include firmware-linux to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the probl

Processed: Re: Bug#685514: debian-boot: Installation hangs trying to detect network hardware

2012-08-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 685514 installation-reports Bug #685514 [debian-boot] debian-boot: Installation hangs trying to detect network hardware Warning: Unknown package 'debian-boot' Bug reassigned from package 'debian-boot' to 'installation-reports'. Ignoring

Bug#685515: Wheezy beta 1 LXDE-CD1 installer does not uncomment deb cdrom in sources.list

2012-08-21 Thread Bertil
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I just finished the installation process (basic install and with encrypted swap) with the Wheezy beta 1 (July14). Two observations which I think is incorrect. (1) At the end of the installer process, the screen message say somethin

Bug#685499: debian-installer: Include firmware-linux

2012-08-21 Thread Boris Hollas
Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist Tags: d-i If hardware is found by the installer that requires non-free firmware to work, please provide an option to install it from the installation CD and include firmware-linux on the installation media. In particular, users who need firmware-linux

Bug#685367: installation-report: Wheezy beta installed on powermac g4 900 MHz w/ ATI rage graphicscard

2012-08-21 Thread Brian Potkin
On Mon 20 Aug 2012 at 11:46:37 +0200, Andreas Glaeser wrote: > The Installation went OK, but the graphical XFCE-Desktop was not usable, > because the > x-server was not workable. I actually had to start the system with the > yaboot-command-line 'Linux init 1' to get a usable VT, once lightdm was

Processed: Re: Bug#685464: [debian installer] wheezy debian installer, netinst.iso and local mirror

2012-08-21 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 685464 installation-reports Bug #685464 [debian installer] [debian installer] wheezy debian installer, netinst.iso and local mirror Warning: Unknown package 'debian' Warning: Unknown package 'installer' Bug reassigned from package 'debia