On Tue, 13 Feb 2018 01:03:43 + Ben Hutchings wrote:
Now that I think about it, initramfs-tools does allow other packages to
override the configuration for mkinitramfs through shell scripts in
/usr/share/initramfs-tools/conf-hooks.d. This seems like a good reason
to do that.
I've recently i
Hi, I have been working on getting flash-kernel to work on some
Chromebooks (they have an unconventional way of booting). To help with
that situation I also did some work that could help flash-kernel in general.
Set root in kernel cmdline when there is no initramfs:
https://salsa.debian.org/ins
From: Ville Syrjälä
Since commit 1455cf8dbfd0 ("driver core: emit uevents when
device is bound to a driver") the kernel started emitting
"bind" and "unbind" uevents which confuse the hid2hci
udev rules.
The symptoms on an affected machine (Dell E5400 in my case)
include bluetooth devices not app
Hi,
Steve McIntyre wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 04:56:45PM +, Holger Wansing wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Am Dienstag, 10. September 2019 schrieb Steve McIntyre:
> >> On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 05:19:38PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote:
> >> >
> >> >I wonder if this works for cases, where the installat
Holger Wansing wrote:
> And they all need to covered here.
> Maybe we cannot find a term that works perfectly for all of them, however
> having a suitable coverterm for all would be the major goal.
Contenders so far:
* "insert another medium", "insert more media", and "insert another
item of m
On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 04:56:45PM +, Holger Wansing wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Am Dienstag, 10. September 2019 schrieb Steve McIntyre:
>> On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 05:19:38PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote:
>> >
>> >I wonder if this works for cases, where the installation medium is a
>> >CD or DVD?
>> >
>> >Do
Hi,
Am Dienstag, 10. September 2019 schrieb Steve McIntyre:
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 05:19:38PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote:
> >
> >I wonder if this works for cases, where the installation medium is a
> >CD or DVD?
> >
> >Do people know what is meant, when you talk about the CD as an
> >"installa
On 9/10/19 5:19 PM, Holger Wansing wrote:
That seems like a reasonable idea but I strongly prefer "installation device".
I have not looked up the reason, but "installer device" sounds very jarring
to me as an English English first-language speaker.
I wonder if this works for cases, where the in
Hi,
David wrote:
> These words "medium" & "media" are very awkward for a few reasons:
>
> 1) Contemporary use of the words is such that their "correct" use might
> be evolving. So attempting to use these words correctly is annoying and
> clumsy.
>
> 2) The majority current use of these words by
On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 05:19:38PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote:
>
>I wonder if this works for cases, where the installation medium is a
>CD or DVD?
>
>Do people know what is meant, when you talk about the CD as an
>"installation device"? Is a CD (the optical disc, not the device
>file under Linux!
Hi,
MJ Ray wrote:
>
>
> Tue Sep 10 03:54:12 GMT+01:00 2019 David :
> > For these reasons, I offer a bold suggestion:
> >
> > Work towards eliminating the words "media" and "medium" everywhere,
> > except where they cannot be avoided.
> >
> > Prefer words like "installer device" or "installati
David wrote:
> Hi readers
Hi! Thanks a lot for this alternative suggestion.
[...]
> These words "medium" & "media" are very awkward for a few reasons:
>
> 1) Contemporary use of the words is such that their "correct" use might
> be evolving. So attempting to use these words correctly is annoyin
Tue Sep 10 03:54:12 GMT+01:00 2019 David :
> For these reasons, I offer a bold suggestion:
>
> Work towards eliminating the words "media" and "medium" everywhere,
> except where they cannot be avoided.
>
> Prefer words like "installer device" or "installation device"
> wherever possible,
Tha
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