Package: di-utils-partitioner
Version: N/A; reported 2003-02-25
Severity: normal
The partition selection needs to be friendlier. It doesn't need to list the full path
but just the partition number, and it should list the filesystem type that is on the
partition, as well as the size of the partitio
Package: anna
Version: N/A; reported 2003-02-25
Severity: normal
When doing an install with d-i and selecting the default priority level, the
selection of extra packages such as scsi modules shouldn't be asked.
The default settings do and should work on most hardware, and if you have
special h
I created the partitions with partition magic.
Should we change di-utils-mount-partitions to recognize more types?
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 01:40:31PM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 01:17:50PM -0800, Michael Cardenas wrote:
> > Here's the output:
> >
/dev/discs/disc0/part6: start=23583483, size=7277382,Id=b
/dev/discs/disc0/part6: start=30860928, size=27744192,Id=b
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 11:22:31PM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 10:39:39PM -0800, Michael Cardenas wrote:
> > The problem is that when I select &quo
uld love to hear suggetions on this udeb.
>
>
> Regards,
> shiju
>
> +++ Michael Cardenas [10/01/03 12:11 -0800]:
> * Have you made any progress on the atk udeb?
> *
> * On Sun, Dec 29, 2002 at 03:17:53PM +0300, Shiju p. Nair wrote:
> * > +++ Michael Cardenas
" the only partition
thats offered is part5, which already has a reiser filesystem on it.
I even tried creating my own reiserfs on part6, and it still doesn't
show up. Any idea why?
thanks
cardenas
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On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 12:32:10PM +0900, Akira TAGOH wrote:
> >>>>> On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 08:39:24 -0800,
> >>>>> "MC" == Michael Cardenas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> MC> Yes, the udeb should have the package name libpango1.0-0-udeb
restore my corrupted reiserfs partition.
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I'm guessing that's because I don't have the udebs
installed on my build machine.
Any advice here would be appreciated
michael
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s, except
for atk.
I know that this is still a mess at this point, but there's a lot to
do so I'm trying to get something working and have the fine details
worked out later.
thanks in advance
michael
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hyp
how to make udebs. I have udebs for glib and pango, but I'm not at
all sure that they're correct, or anywhere near optimal.
michael
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On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:25:07PM +0100, Sebastian Ley wrote:
> Michael Cardenas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
...
> No, the way I understood it, it must be like this:
>
> Make build dependencies on gtk-directfb and all its required libraries
> for the _installer_ (->
like.
>
> I would like to have all d-i related commit messages sent to one
> mailing list.
>
> I would also like to get the 'diff -u' included in the commit
> messages.
>
>
I agree that this would be ideal. Once you create the list, post it
here so that I c
I'm going to cc debian-boot on this, in the hopes that someone who has
made more udebs than I can help out.
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 03:48:14PM +0100, Sebastian Ley wrote:
> Michael Cardenas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I have some time to help you now, since I
ct for future changes, usually a few longs will do for a long
time.
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More feedback on this issue.
- Forwarded message from Owen Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -
To: Michael Cardenas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: gtkfb and debian-installer
From: Owen Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Michael Cardenas <[EMAIL PROTECT
.
I've emailed the gtk maintainer to see when 2.1 will be out, which has
a working gtkfb, but 2.0 doesn't.
michael
- Forwarded message from Eric Warmenhoven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -
From: Eric Warmenhoven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Michael Cardenas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
free to direct people here. We should probably update
http://www.debian.org/devel/todo/ with this new url, as well.
thank you
michael
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c cvs instructions? Or should dd's just
know how to get the source?
michael
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make some, please let us know where we can get
them. :)
thanks
michael
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"If a nation expects to be ignorant and f
ead of no back button, that I plan to
implement soon.
Any way you can help would be greatly appreciated, with the cd or
with the frontend code itself.
thanks
michael
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peo
This bug I filed for d-i is fixed now. Are we not using the latest
busybox? Or has the problem with dhcp gone away?
- Forwarded message from Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking System)
To: Michael Cardenas <[EMAIL
igent when it comes to backing up.
>
>
> Regards,
> Martin
I think we also have the larger problem that there will be multiple
packages asking lists of questions, so finish isn't really
appropriate. We need a mechanism to go back to a previously configured
packae.
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utodetection, that
> is Not There Yet.
>
Great! Where should I look? Is it part of anna?
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net-pf-1" is
still occuring, so the network can't be set up. Is this just a module
missing from the initrd?
thanks
michael
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Attached is a patch the the libdebian-installer Makefile to fix the
fact that you couldn't do "make install" more than once before.
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On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 10:46:38PM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote:
> Attached is a patch against cvs for
>
> debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src/modules/frontend/gtk/gtk.c
>
Sorry to flood the list with this stuff, but here's a patch to my last
patch. Just correctly freeing a
On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 10:46:38PM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote:
> Attached is a patch against cvs for
>
> debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src/modules/frontend/gtk/gtk.c
>
> that corrects a number of the problems discussed below. Unfortunately,
> I still can't tes
efore applying it.
On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 02:50:26PM +0200, Martin Sj?gren wrote:
> tor 2002-09-05 klockan 02.31 skrev Michael Cardenas:
>
> Now I've tested it, and I get a segfault after the password dialog.
> Let's have a look at some of the code. I hope my comments are useful
On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 12:43:30AM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 06:30:23AM -0600, Debian Boot CVS Master wrote:
> > Repository: debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src/modules/frontend/gtk
> > who:tfheen
> > time: Thu Sep 5 06:30:23 MDT
ssword, it segfaulted. :)
>
I'll send another patch tonight or tomorrow addressing your next
email.
thanks a lot
michael
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> Files:
> added: Makefile gtk.c
>
>
You didn't mention me here. Hopefully you can mention me in the
changelog wrt the gtk frontend.
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On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 10:49:58AM +0200, Martin Sj?gren wrote:
> tor 2002-09-05 klockan 02.31 skrev Michael Cardenas:
> > > Attached is a patch for cdebconf that adds a gtk2.0 frontend. It is
> > > relatively complete. The select and text handlers are not finished,
> &g
On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 01:05:51PM +0400, Wartan Hachaturow wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 09:55:01PM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote:
>
> > you ever get around to adding in my patch? I can update it to 1.6 for
> > you if you like.
>
> Sorry, been a bit busy with t
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 05:18:28PM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote:
> Hello all.
>
Hello again.
> Attached is a patch for cdebconf that adds a gtk2.0 frontend. It is
> relatively complete. The select and text handlers are not finished,
> but there is enough to be tested here.
nk.
Also, I haven't tested my change to configure yet, as I didn't have
autoconf handy, but it looks right to me.
Thank you
michael
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Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
>* Michael Cardenas
>
>| Since noone objected or suggested otherwise, I am continuing to add a
>| gtk frontend to cdebconf.
>
>That is much appreciated.
>
Great!
>
>| Attached is another patch. The boolean handler is much improved and I
>
upgraded to 1.6? Any hope of mentioning
me in the changelog since I don't have an account to commit changes myself?
:)
michael
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Michael Cardenas wrote:
>Hello. Talking with moshez and walters on #debian-boot last night, I
>discovered that the cdebconf gtk frontend is still on the todo list.
>
>I'll be out of town this weekend, away from net access, and I'm
>looking for a project to work on.
>
Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
>* Michael Cardenas
>
>| Just a heads up. When you select the "execute a shell" option, it
>| gives you the description from the template but it never actually
>| executes the shell. I checkef the shell.c and it's just calling
>| /bin/sh
hy it's
not working. some bizarre interaction between debconf and the postinst
process?
moshez mentioned that cdebconf expects that it has control, so any gtk
frontend might have to some special thread handling. is this the case?
is it also the case for the shell?
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locate module rtl8139"
So maybe this module is just missing, or maybe lots of them are missing.
I'll try another machine and let you know.
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nd d-i should be able to use debs as well as
udebs...
thanks
michael
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diff -ruNP frontend/gtk/CVS/Entries frontend.orig/gtk/CVS
a look at that instead of partkit.
>
I looked at it, and you're right, it just calls fdisk. The problem
with that is, how are we going to mount the partitions that fdisk created?
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k at the dependency
information and the menu order in the control files? Hmmm...
So should partkit go ahead and mount the created partitions before it
exits?
thanks
michael
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Here's my final patch. This one fixes the two fixme's in partkit.c,
one for getting a list of devices, the other for getting a default. I
just use the first device returned as the default.
michael
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O
/sbin/iwconfig eth1 key LONGKEY
/sbin/ifup eth1
but I imagine that's different because it's wireless. Although, I
configured my essid and key in wireless.opts, so I thought this had to
do with pcmcia and networking starting up out of order.
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Damn! Didn't catch that. If I don't specify a default will debconf just
select the first in the list? I think that's probably the best thing to
do. If it doesn't, I'll just strchr for , and copy the first entry into
another string.
Unless you want me
Here's a cleaner version of this patch.
Also, I tested it on another machine (not my laptop) and it works
fine. Is libparted not completely reliable?
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--- partkit.c.orig Tue Aug 27 08:23:42 2002
+++ partkit.c Tue Aug 27 09:02:59 2002
@@ -412,18 +412,49 @
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