Re: Re: Moving debootstrap to fully team maintained (drop Uploaders field)

2023-07-18 Thread Charles Plessy
them would be a service to the team, not a claim of ownership! Have a nice day, Charles -- Charles Plessy Nagahama, Yomitan, Okinawa, Japan Debian Med packaging team http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tooting from home https://framapiaf.org/

Re: Firmware GR result - what happens next?

2022-10-02 Thread Charles Plessy
27;non-free-firmware' at the same time for a release or two ? Cheers, -- Charles Plessy Nagahama, Yomitan, Okinawa, Japan Tooting from work, https://mastodon.technology/@charles_plessy Tooting from home, https://framapiaf.org/@charles_plessy

Bug#872867: is ISO-3166 really the optimal list for our users?

2017-08-24 Thread Charles Plessy
phical location. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Bug#872867: is ISO-3166 really the optimal list for our users?

2017-08-23 Thread Charles Plessy
that if users do not find their country, it is because Debian could not find support for it. So it seems that the solution would be to move away from asking the user to enter country codes ? Otherwise, the propose disclaimer sounds like a good alternative. Also, the elephant in the room

Re: Bug#758234: debian-policy: allow packages to depend on packages of lower priority

2017-07-02 Thread Charles Plessy
ork, plus the bare minimum of commonly-expected and necessary tools to administrate the system. This does not include space-consuming features such as documentationa and multilingual support. (The last sentence above is there because man-db, debian-faq and locales are all priority:standard). Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Re: All D-I's debconf templates in a single HTML page.

2016-09-16 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 09:18:58PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > while working on preseeding D-I to make Cloud images, I found it a bit > difficult to figure out the details of this and that debconf template that is > listed in the preseed.txt example of the installation guide

All D-I's debconf templates in a single HTML page.

2016-09-06 Thread Charles Plessy
lding correctly the long descriptions, ... https://people.debian.org/~plessy/debconfTemplateToHTML.hs Have a nice day, Charles -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Should apt-transport-https be Priority: Important ? (Asking to APT maintainers)

2016-04-03 Thread Charles Plessy
e > "minbase" option). > > - Systems where disk space costs (like cloud images) are not necessarly > billed at a >granularity where 10 Mo matters. For instance on the Amazon cloud, users > are billed >per Gigabyte, therefore installing apt-transport-https by default would >only cost in case it would cause images sizes to increase to the next > gigabyte. -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Tentative summary (Re: Should apt-transport-https be Priority: Important ? (Re: own cloud task in tasksel?))

2016-03-26 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 11:07:44AM -0400, Brian Gupta a écrit : > On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 9:26 PM, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > > With the worldwide effort of using HTTPS everywhere, I wonder if > > apt-transport-https shouldn't be installed by default anyway o

Re: Should apt-transport-https be Priority: Important ? (Re: own cloud task in tasksel?)

2016-03-19 Thread Charles Plessy
hich only installs packages of priority "Required". On the other hand, if you think that the argument of size applies to both cases, can you comment on which packages should in your opinion have their priority corrected form Important to something lower ? Have a nice day, Charles -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Should apt-transport-https be Priority: Important ? (Re: own cloud task in tasksel?)

2016-03-14 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 10:34:14PM +0800, James Bromberger a écrit : > > No, not using any cml line params. My manifets has: > install: > - awscli > - python-boto > - python3-boto > - apt-transport-https [...] Hi again James and everybody, With the worldwide effort of using HTTPS every

Re: own cloud task in tasksel?

2016-03-14 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 10:34:14PM +0800, James Bromberger a écrit : > > No, not using any cml line params. My manifets has: > install: > - awscli > - python-boto > - python3-boto > - apt-transport-https > - lvm2 > - ncurses-term > - parted > - bootlogd > - cloud-init > - clo

Re: own cloud task in tasksel?

2016-03-13 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 10:40:30PM +0800, James Bromberger a écrit : > On 12/03/2016 9:19 PM, Charles Plessy wrote: > > The Debian images on the Amazon cloud are of the "minbase" variant, and > > extra > > packages are added. (James, I lost track on where to find t

Re: own cloud task in tasksel?

2016-03-13 Thread Charles Plessy
Control: close 696154 Le Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 04:15:08PM +, Anders Ingemann a écrit : > > Just a quick note (I'm on the go). EC2 images are *not* using the minbase > variant since we need networking and all that other nifty stuff for the > image to work. The only image that bootstrap-vz build

Re: own cloud task in tasksel?

2016-03-12 Thread Charles Plessy
re not installed by default, I wonder what would be the easiest way to install them on the first boot, without having to grep /var/lib/apt/lists/*_Packages. Are there suggestions for a one-line command that would make a good self-documented UserData for cloud-init ? Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Re: own cloud task in tasksel?

2016-03-10 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 10:18:30AM +0100, Bastian Blank a écrit : > On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 11:51:58PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > Maybe this problem can be solved by the use of metapackages ? With the > > exclusion of cloud-init, specialised kernels etc., ca

Re: own cloud task in tasksel?

2016-03-09 Thread Charles Plessy
s of slimming down the images, it is a bit harder to coordinate, but currently it is done ad-hoc with the cloud image building tools. (Which is why we do not have less or killall in the Amazon images). Ideally wouldn't it be good to make the whole Debian benefit of this work, by adjusting pri

Bug#810301: technical reason for "merged /usr support" in debootstrap

2016-01-10 Thread Charles Plessy
jections are adequately answered. Moreover, the patch set discussed here introduces the option "--no-merged-usr" to keep the old behaviour of debootstrap. So I think that Geert's objections are either answered or not valid. Have a nice day, Charles -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Re: Cloud images with backports APT-enabled.

2015-12-28 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:31:14PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > I started a discussion on the debian-backports mailing list. Let's see how it > goes. > > <https://lists.debian.org/debian-backports/2015/11/msg00067.html> Hello everybody, To summarise the origi

Re: Backports installed without prompt if not in base suite: bug or feature ?

2015-12-20 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 11:16:24PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > The current behaviour of the backports suite is deeply rooted in how APT > works. > Following the "install" command for a package, APT will look at the versions > present in its cache and their prior

Re: Backports installed without prompt if not in base suite: bug or feature ?

2015-12-14 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 09:38:43PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > when a package is in the backports suite but not in the base suite, it will > be installed by "apt install foo" without the need to select the backports > suite. For this reason, jessie-backports has

Bug#807772: task-xfce-desktop: MIME type for PDFs defaults to GIMP; should be Evince or similar

2015-12-13 Thread Charles Plessy
assign again... In my understanding, it is possible to provide a pre-defined list of desktop entries to break ties when more than one application can be associated to a given media type. http://standards.freedesktop.org/mime-apps-spec/mime-apps-spec-1.0.html Maybe that is the easiest solution ? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Bug#797340: choose-mirror: use httpredir.debian.org by default

2015-08-29 Thread Charles Plessy
ion: 40 City: Tokyo Had you requested a file to /debian/, you would have been sent to one of the following mirrors: http://ftp.kr.debian.org/debian/ === Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan

Bug#797311: installation-reports: VAIO pro 13 mk2: insallation all good; problem with keyboard on vake-up after suspend.

2015-08-29 Thread Charles Plessy
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: USB Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/current/amd64/iso-cd/firmware-8.1.0-amd64-netinst.iso 2015-06-06 16:20 Date: 2015-08-24 Machine: VAIO pro 13 mk

Re: Packages to install be default for Stretch

2015-05-05 Thread Charles Plessy
o keep it in the loop when sending the summary or new questions. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://

[summary] Re: Bug#758234: transitive dependencies

2014-11-17 Thread Charles Plessy
sage to the relevant package maintainers be enough ? - Should the debian-boot and debian-cd mailing lists be notified as well ? - Is a message to debian-devel needed ? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.o

Bug#758116: Please be verbose whether you would like to get your Blend promoted by tasksel

2014-08-26 Thread Charles Plessy
installer will help convincing people to give it a try. Have a nice day, Charles -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&qu

Bug#699390: Bug#707851: debian-policy: soften the wording recommending menu files

2014-01-24 Thread Charles Plessy
rom > the desktop task now? Hi Moritz, given that the stated problem was the proximity to the release of Wheezy, and given that no further objection was raised, my point of view is that you do not need to wait for confimration from others. On my side, as a user, I definitely do not object. H

Bug#724869: base: Deadkeys do not work in Xorg French canadian keyboard

2013-12-17 Thread Charles Plessy
ger on GNOME, breaks compose and dead keys). Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.

Re: Is there a way to ssh into the debian installation process?

2013-12-10 Thread Charles Plessy
ror. If you think that something can be clarified in the documentation, I guess that patches will be welcome. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Is there a way to ssh into the debian installation process?

2013-12-08 Thread Charles Plessy
/wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/NetworkConsole is what you are looking for. Cheers, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: h

Re: Changes for d-i, tasksel and d-cd

2013-11-01 Thread Charles Plessy
everybody, I wonder what would be the overlap between everything non-graphical that one wants to put on a medium of intermediate size (in your proposal: a CD), and everything one wants to have on a cloud image that is not strictly minimal (the Ubuntu images come to my mind). If that would be large,

Wheezy Debian-Installer images on the Amazon cloud.

2013-10-27 Thread Charles Plessy
-- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/2013

Bug#718855: [Pkg-xfce-devel] network-manager-gnome -> full gnome recommends chain

2013-10-08 Thread Charles Plessy
ensure that if the task-xfce-desktop is the only desktop task installed, then the then the login managers should recogise it and propose XFCE a a default ? (dpkg triggers might help here.) Cheers, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...

Bug#637784: Please support installing on partitionless drives.

2013-07-17 Thread Charles Plessy
is done with ad-hoc tools developed from scratch. Using debian-installer would also ease the convergence between cloud images and standard installations, which is wanted (see <http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DPL/OfficialImages>). (and please forgive me if partman is not the best package to hold

Feature dnsmasq as TFTP server in the installation guide ?

2013-07-15 Thread Charles Plessy
wonder if it would be worth mentioning dnsmasq proeminently it in the Installation Guide. It is a much easier setup than isc-dhcp-server or BOOTP (is that still needed ?) Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian

Bug#711299: debian-installer: man-db should be installed last

2013-06-06 Thread Charles Plessy
switched to the "noawait" type of triggers. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130606131626.gb16...@falafel.plessy.net

Bug#707763: Installation Report, Macbook Pro, Bad Install.

2013-05-10 Thread Charles Plessy
quite confused, despite my previous experience of installing > systems. Dear Geoffrey, there is a page on how to install Debian on MacBooks on our wiki. http://wiki.debian.org/MacBook Have you tried to follow the instructions from here ? Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanaga

Bug#706262: installation-reports: 'suid man' dialog displays previous title 'Configuring popularity-contest'

2013-04-27 Thread Charles Plessy
ual content of the window. Dear Thomas, this reminds me of http://bugs.debian.org/679327, which was corrected in debconf 1.5.49. Do you think that something strange could have happened to your installation, such as using an outdated mirror, which could have caused an earlier version of debco

Re: [PATCH] mention git, not svn, in http://d-i.alioth.d.o/doc/internals/ch01.html

2013-04-06 Thread Charles Plessy
Regid and Cyril, How about pointing to the README in the subversion repository, which explains everything ? http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/d-i/trunk/README?revision=68298&view=markup Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med

How to install on /dev/xvdb instead of /dev/xvdb1 ?

2013-03-31 Thread Charles Plessy
/target. However, I could not find such a hook. My last hope was the deprecated partitionner that is used for mips, but it is only built for mips. Does someone have a suggestion ? Cheers, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ

Bug#627064: partman-auto: Function create_primary_partitions() creates whole-disk partition even if smaller requested

2013-03-31 Thread Charles Plessy
a=commit;h=5d4e9ddbfeccf1899d330964681575570845e0ed Do you (and others) think that we can close that bug ? Or suggest a patch to our documentation ? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#703747: netcfg: preseed netcfg: confusion or regression about disable_dhcp, disable_autoconfig and use_autoconfig

2013-03-24 Thread Charles Plessy
debconf_set(client, "netcfg/use_autoconfig", "true"); To me, it seems that in plain English the above means: if autoconfig is not disabled then do not use autoconfig, which doees the contrary of what is intended. If this is the case, then this bug should be merged with #688273

Re: Listing the "Debian Installer internals" manual on http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals ?

2013-03-24 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:51:28AM +0100, Samuel Thibault a écrit : > Charles Plessy, le Wed 20 Mar 2013 22:58:08 +0900, a écrit : > > Le Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:52:11AM +0100, Samuel Thibault a écrit : > > > Charles Plessy, le Wed 20 Mar 2013 11:33:24 +0900, a écrit : > &g

Re: d-i for wheezy on a Dreamplug, docs/recommended practice?

2013-03-22 Thread Charles Plessy
. The installation guide is packaged, so you can make your suggestion and send a patch through a bug report against the "installation-guide" package (which will be received on the "debian-boot" mailing list). As you figured out by yourself, the "debian-arm" mailing list i

Re: Listing the "Debian Installer internals" manual on http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals ?

2013-03-20 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:52:11AM +0100, Samuel Thibault a écrit : > Charles Plessy, le Wed 20 Mar 2013 11:33:24 +0900, a écrit : > > how about listing the "Debian Installer internals" manual on > > http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals ? > > That can probably be

Re: Listing the "Debian Installer internals" manual on http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals ?

2013-03-19 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 11:09:12PM -0400, David Prévot a écrit : > Le 19/03/2013 22:33, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > > how about listing the "Debian Installer internals" manual on > > Care to provide background, a link? > > > http://www.debian.org/doc/de

Listing the "Debian Installer internals" manual on http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals ?

2013-03-19 Thread Charles Plessy
Hello everybody, how about listing the "Debian Installer internals" manual on http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals ? If you like the idea I can propose a patch or commit directly. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Bug#697890: tasksel arch any? (Re: Bug#697890: iwconfig not in /sbin)

2013-03-15 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 05:39:56PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > Le Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 07:59:46AM +0100, Christian PERRIER a écrit : > > > > Here, we know about the bug and solution (I haven't looked at the code > > but adding iw at the same place where wireless-to

Re: Updating http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/FAQ

2013-03-10 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 01:33:32AM +0100, Cyril Brulebois a écrit : > > the FAQ page could use an update. Entries about Etch and Lenny, > floppies, etc. ;-) > > Volunteers? It's here → http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/FAQ Hi Cyril, I gave it a try: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/F

Bug#697890: tasksel arch any? (Re: Bug#697890: iwconfig not in /sbin)

2013-03-10 Thread Charles Plessy
wireless-tools are added when > the installation interface is wireless should be trivialevn for > someone with extremely low C skills)and we want this to be fixed. Agreed. I reassign 697890 to netcfg, then. Cheers, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#697868: tasksel arch any? (Re: Bug#697890: iwconfig not in /sbin)

2013-03-09 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 03:03:53PM -0400, Joey Hess a écrit : > Christian PERRIER wrote: > > Indeed, when committing these changes, I thought that, because that > > arch-dependent packages are added to Recommends and not Depend, it > > would not be a problem. Apparently it is. This is what slightly

Bug#697890: tasksel arch any? (Re: Bug#697890: iwconfig not in /sbin)

2013-03-09 Thread Charles Plessy
ndant task(s). If we chose 1), are there good chances that the bug will be fixed ? Netcfg already has 40 bugs open, including 6 tagged "help". Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debi

Bug#697890: iwconfig not in /sbin

2013-03-06 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 07:12:39AM +0100, Christian PERRIER a écrit : > Quoting Charles Plessy (ple...@debian.org): > > Le Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 09:25:31PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois a écrit : > > > > > > Unless I'm missing something obvious, switching to “archite

Bug#697890: iwconfig not in /sbin

2013-03-05 Thread Charles Plessy
dbebd1dd67469252d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charles Plessy Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 07:17:54 +0900 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Make task-desktop and task-gnome-desktop architecture-dependant. Both tasks recommend packages available only on linux. --- debian/control | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertion

Bug#697890: iwconfig not in /sbin

2013-03-04 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 11:03:59PM +, Ben Hutchings a écrit : > On Sun, 2013-03-03 at 13:51 +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > Quoting Charles Plessy (ple...@debian.org): > > > > > unfortunately it makes the package fail to build. > > > > > > dp

Bug#697890: iwconfig not in /sbin

2013-03-03 Thread Charles Plessy
t code 255 Currently all tasks are architecture-independent, so I guess that making task-desktop architecture-dependent would not be a good solution ? Cheers -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &quo

Bug#702050: tasksel: a meta task to install all language tasks ?

2013-03-02 Thread Charles Plessy
Package: tasksel Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-de...@lists.debian.org Le Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 04:57:48PM -0800, Russ Allbery a écrit : > Charles Plessy writes: > > > on these systems, getting all the default fonts and input methods would > > also be a big plus. For

Bug#684629: installation-guide: Example value for preseed option network-console/authorized_keys_url.

2012-08-11 Thread Charles Plessy
Package: installation-guide Severity: wishlist Hello, in #592550, we have added a new preseed option to network-console, which provides support for SSH key authentification. The following patch adds an example value to the installation guide. I did not add explanations, so that translations wil

Re: tasksel todo

2012-06-11 Thread Charles Plessy
would install a default set of fonts for most languages that an average user would meet ? For instance, all languages used in Wikipedia for which a font is available in Debian ? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.

Bug#672523: please include "preserve /home" functionality

2012-05-11 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, May 12, 2012 at 08:08:12AM +0200, Christian PERRIER a écrit : > > > > For example, if you need to upgrade laptops that have rather small (thus > > only a swap+root partition setup) and full harddisks to the next release. > > (Especially if you will also need to change the desktop environm

Re: [RFH] Release of D-I Alpha1

2012-04-27 Thread Charles Plessy
n image on the Amazon cloud, but it worked well with the simple netboot (which is good as the xen image did not build today). Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan d-i debconf/priority select critical Contents of the preconfiguration file (for squeeze) ### Localizatio

Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-23 Thread Charles Plessy
e applied on top of the other ones. I have the impression that I may have confused you by sending a stack of interdependant patches in my previous email. If you are not going to apply them with the 'git am' command, I attached a monolithic patch as a replacement. Have a nice day,

Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-20 Thread Charles Plessy
a problem with the attached patches. Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan >From a46062a72f680feebc78ff7a630ccb5765b478c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charles Plessy Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:53:13 +0900 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Add support for public-key authenticatio

Bug#592550: String freeze for Debian Installer

2012-04-04 Thread Charles Plessy
missing an indication of sublevel. Would sublevel 5 be relevant ? I would like to update the patch and propose a NMU (depending on your answer about string freeze). Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Debian Med packaging team, http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To

Bug#637784: installation-reports: Partition disks error: No root file system is defined.

2012-03-31 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 10:06:06AM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > Le Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 04:40:38PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > Le Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 06:26:45PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > > > > > Using the shell console, I found that

Bug#592550: Provide support for SSH-Key authentication (Supports Eucalyptus and Amazon EC2)

2012-03-27 Thread Charles Plessy
ow if I can help. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120328003052.ga30...@plessy.org

Bug#637784: installation-reports: Partition disks error: No root file system is defined.

2012-02-12 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 04:40:38PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > Le Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 06:26:45PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > > > Using the shell console, I found that the partition table was the following: > > > > Disk /dev/xvda1: 1073 MB, 107374182

Bug#637784: installation-reports: Partition disks error: No root file system is defined.

2012-02-11 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 06:26:45PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > I then fails with the following error: > > Error informing the kernel about modifications to partition /dev/xvda1p1 -- > Invalid argument. This means Linux won't know about any changes you made to &g

Bug#592550: Provide support for SSH-Key authentication (Supports Eucalyptus and Amazon EC2)

2011-09-13 Thread Charles Plessy
not created through the network console). Let's have this function in a separate package. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110914014338.gb5...@merveille.plessy.net

Bug#637784: installation-reports: Partition disks error: No root file system is defined.

2011-09-10 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 06:26:45PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > > Using the shell console, I found that the partition table was the following: > > Disk /dev/xvda1: 1073 MB, 1

Bug#592550: Provide support for SSH-Key authentication (Supports Eucalyptus and Amazon EC2)

2011-09-10 Thread Charles Plessy
_keys_fetch_failure +Type: error +# should be translated when committed upstream +Description: Could not fetch OpenSSH authorized keys + An error occurred while fetching OpenSSH authorized keys from ${LOCATION}. + . + Check /var/log/syslog or see virtual console 4 for the details. Pl

Bug#637784: installation-reports: Partition disks error: No root file system is defined.

2011-08-20 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 09:45:11PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > I started the network installer through GRUB in the Amazon Elastic Comptuter > Cloud, and connected to it through a network console launched via preseeding. > > I gave a couple of details on my w

Bug#637784: installation-reports: Partition disks error: No root file system is defined.

2011-08-14 Thread Charles Plessy
e day, -- Charles Plessy Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan partman.gz Description: GNU Zip compressed data preseed.txt.gz Description: GNU Zip compressed data hardware-summary.gz Description: GNU Zip compressed data syslog.gz Description: GNU Zip compressed data

Bug#636937: installation-guide: Please add Vcs-Browser field to debian/control.

2011-08-07 Thread Charles Plessy
Package: installation-guide Version: 20110122 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hello, Please add Vcs-Browser: http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/d-i/trunk/manual/ to debian/control. Just in case it helps, I attached a patch. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy, Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan. -- System

Bug#592550: support for SSH-Key authentication (Supports Eucalyptus and Amazon EC2)

2011-07-23 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:55:23PM -0400, Kyle Moffett a écrit : > On Jul 19, 2011, at 19:22, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > > Since the Amazon EC2 can boot on > > custom kernels, it looks like that with this patch (or using Petter's > > workaround), it would be possi

Bug#606725: installation-guide: TFTP daemons now use /srv/tftp.

2010-12-11 Thread Charles Plessy
ml files (not the po), or only the english version, I am not submitting the corresponding patch. But let me know if there is something I can do. Have a nice week-end, -- Charles Plessy, Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &

Bug#603444: debian-policy: clarifications in appendix b.4 of debian install guide

2010-11-14 Thread Charles Plessy
o others. Dear Gregory, You sent your bug report to the wrong package. I reassigned it to the installation-guide package. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy, Tsurumi, Kanagawa. > 1. Section b.4.3 states: > > "Use the following settings if you wish to make use of the network-con

Re: no sound on powermac3,3 (powerbook g4 550) debian502 gnome

2009-09-13 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 10:27:01PM -0300, Rogério Brito a écrit : > > It seems that on some G5 machines, snd-powerpc could cause some lock > ups, but the problem was reported ages ago and it seems to have been > fixed. I'm not sure if Charles Plessy (in CC) still has his d

Bug#500464: installation-reports: No boot after reading help, and no mouse (but the rest is fine).

2008-09-28 Thread Charles Plessy
Subject: installation-reports: No boot after reading help, and no mouse (but the rest is fine). Package: installation-reports Severity: important Hi, after reading help, pressing enter does not manage to boot the installer, but crashes with the following message: Could not find kernel image: l

Bug#493330: installation-reports: Successful installation of Lenny on an iMac G5 revA ; Japanese keyboard missing.

2008-08-01 Thread Charles Plessy
proposed may be that it is not specific to macintoshes. However it works well with them and handles Apple special keys, so it is safe to add it. Have a nice week-end, and thanks for the great work you made on the installer. -- Charles Plessy, Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan -- Package-specific info: Boot

Bug#466066: installation-reports: GRUB installation failed

2008-02-16 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 12:54:46PM +0100, Frans Pop a écrit : > Feb 16 07:06:48 apt-setup: > warning: /usr/lib/apt-setup/generators/90services-select returned error > code 30; discarding output > Did you do anything special at that stage? > If not, could you please run a new installation and,

Bug#440446: debian-installer: daily net gtk install frozen when applying partition changes.

2007-12-13 Thread Charles Plessy
over-estimated the complexity of booting the isntaller from an USB stick ? Then I could do the test after the seminar during my holidays… But I do not find anything in http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/images/daily/ (the link for "ther images (netboot, usb stick, floppy, etc)"). Have a nice

Bug#443272: Partitions detected with mac-fdisk, but not with partman.

2007-11-05 Thread Charles Plessy
merge 354951 378593 388085 443272 thanks Le Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 01:41:17PM +0100, Frans Pop a écrit : > On Monday 05 November 2007, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > Using /dev/sda > > Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands. > > (parted) pri

Bug#443272: Partitions detected with mac-fdisk, but not with partman.

2007-11-05 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 12:36:04PM +0100, Frans Pop a écrit : > You do not say anything about what type of system this is. Please do always > provide that information! Ah, sorry, I thought that the information in the first message of the bug report was sufficient. I attached the hardware-summary

Bug#443272: Partitions detected with mac-fdisk, but not with partman.

2007-11-05 Thread Charles Plessy
lem I have with partman happened already before I connected it. I hope that you can help me to install Debian on this computer. On my side, I can test updated versions of the installer on this one, and on an iMac G5 if necessary. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy http://charles.plessy.org Wak

Bug#443272: Lenny on Imac G5 no windfarm module

2007-10-01 Thread Charles Plessy
rnel with these modules? Could it be as > > simple as upgrading to Sid ? > > Yes: > > http://packages.debian.org/search?suite=sid&arch=any&mode=filename&searchon=contents&keywords=windfarm Excellent, it means that the same problem with the installer s

Bug#443272: installation-reports: Partition not detected on a ST3500630AS Seagate 500 Go drive ; fan speed at maximum

2007-09-20 Thread Charles Plessy
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal Boot method: CD-ROM Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso (b6671cb1e2652dd49de8168789fc83fa, 2007-0918-09:54) Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 15:56:25 +0900 Machine

Bug#440446: debian-installer: daily net gtk install frozen when applying partition changes.

2007-09-04 Thread Charles Plessy
argest partition you were creating? What filesystem? Hi, the machine has 1.5 Go of memory (1 Go + 512 Mo). In this particular example, I suppressed a 10 Go partition and replaced it by one of 8 and one of 2 (I think) to trigger the bug. But I had the same problem with other combinations. H

Bug#440446: debian-installer: daily net gtk install frozen when applying partition changes.

2007-09-01 Thread Charles Plessy
e impression that it hangs after trying to apply the changes to the partition. In fact, it restarts, and then loops. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy http://charles.plessy.org Wako, Saitama, Japan hardware-summary.txt.gz Description: Binary data partman.txt.gz Description: Binary data s

Bug#440446: debian-installer: daily net gtk install frozen when applying partition changes.

2007-09-01 Thread Charles Plessy
messages on the F1 and F4 consoles, but tomorrow I can for instance send digital pictures... Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy Wako, Saitama, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[workaround] Re: Did not manage to resize an HFS+ partition on a powermac G5.

2007-04-27 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 09:28:01PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > Dear lists, > > I am trying to install Debian on a powermac7,3 at work, but I did not > manage to resize the main HFS+ partition. Although I have a backup, I > would like to avoid reinstalling MacOS X. I saw on

Did not manage to resize an HFS+ partition on a powermac G5.

2007-04-27 Thread Charles Plessy
t;A (upper)" I disabled journaling with sudo diskutil disableJournal / Any idea ? I am a bit frustrated of not being able to use the packages I made... Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy http://charles.plessy.org Wako, Saitama, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Fan control OK on PowerMac8,1 (iMac G5)

2007-03-14 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 05:56:48PM +0530, Praveen A a écrit : > 2007/3/14, Charles Plessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> CD/DVD images are available from: > >> http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ > > > >I would like to check if everything is OK

Re: D-I RC2 images available for testing

2007-03-14 Thread Charles Plessy
t could not decide between the daily and weekly builds. Also, I think that I remember that RC1 was available separately from the daily/weekly built images, but I can not find RC2... I would like to check if everything is OK on iMac G5, which image shall I use ? Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy

Re: Debian has failed us

2007-01-16 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:35:52AM -0500, Joey Hess a écrit : > Charles Plessy wrote: > > How about releasing a RC1.5, then, with a 2.6.18 as similar as possible > > as the one forecasted in testing ? > > > There are of course all kinds of ways to hack around thi

Re: Debian has failed us

2007-01-16 Thread Charles Plessy
pe that this message helps a bit to make the things progress. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy http://charles.plessy.org Wako, Saitama, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#394971: This bugs affects the official powerpc port as well.

2006-11-22 Thread Charles Plessy
installation on iMacs G5. You can safely run the installer with the fans at full speed. Please add windfarm_cpufreq_clamp and the relevant windfarm module to /etc/modules before rebooting, in order to have fan control on your newly installed Debian. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy http

Bug#342756: I think that the standard jp106 keymap can be used with japanese macintoshes.

2006-11-19 Thread Charles Plessy
correctly), it is not a problem. I am therfore pretty confident that one can use the jp106 keymap with the japanese macintosh keyboards, but I can not test as I just broke mine this morning. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy http://charles.plessy.org Wako, Saitama, Japan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email