Bug#944102: create sources.list with signed-by

2023-08-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I think this proposal to use "signed-by" is a good idea. But if you ever make such support, please consider to use deb822 style file instead of one-line old style. This way, we can avoid creating a source list configuration file with insanely long line can be avoided. (I don't know which ke

Bug#1017762: incompatible after "btrfs subvolume set-default ..."

2022-08-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Source: partman-btrfs Version: 55 Severity: normal It is great to have btrfs support with @rootfs. Thanks. I wish if it is a bit more verbose on what it does in installer dialogue. This is more important if we want to use existing btrfs with something like @home-uid1000 in it ;-) Anyway, I expe

Bug#1012041: Patch: debian/control

2022-05-31 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi > And the patch needs to be actually tested. Very true. Excuse me. I think what you suggests is the way to go. Thanks Osamu

Bug#1012041: Patch: debian/control

2022-05-30 Thread Osamu Aoki
Control: tags + patch -1 thanks From 980e431896d4442142bf480b14abd0049208861f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Osamu Aoki Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 14:28:00 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] Ensure update upon xkb-data update Signed-off-by: Osamu Aoki --- debian/control | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion

Bug#1012041: KeyboardNames.pl is out-of-sync with xkeyboard-config

2022-05-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
Source: console-setup Version: 1.205 Severity: normal Problem symptom: I was looking at "dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration" under Japanese locale and testing. Although Generic 101 and 104 keyboards are translated properly, Generic 102 and 105 keyboards were not translated properly. Resolut

Bug#983107: os-prober: generic subvolume support for btrfs

2021-02-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Speaking of btrfs integration to grub, I noticed some strange cruft code in /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober. (grub-common package) Maybe this is some backward compatibility feature code to address older os-prober. We may need to be careful around here or this may be an non-issue. In /etc/grub.d/3

Bug#983107: os-prober: generic subvolume support for btrfs

2021-02-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Knowing bulleseye 11 release is near and this issue may stay, people may need to work around this issue of btrfs subvolume as root partition. Here is my WORKAROUND suggestion. (Please note that my patch proposal in my original bug report is not- yet tested well.) The current Debian Grub2 co

Bug#983107: os-prober: generic subvolume support for btrfs

2021-02-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: os-prober Version: 1.78 Severity: normal Issue: Currently Debian os-prober support only btrfs root-filesystem on the root of the btrfs, i.e., ID 5 (FS_TREE). This makes auto generated grub.cfg to miss Linux install to btrfs for some Ubuntu and Suse since they put root-system under @ subv

Bug#925391: task-japanese-desktop and others: Gnome-wayland compatible input method

2019-03-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: tasksel Version: 3.51 Severity: normal We will ship wayland enabled Gnome as the default for Buster! So we need to adjust to this environment. Trying to enable current default input method for Japanese under wayland caused big side effect. So the feature to enable uim requires user to m

Bug#907970: Please stop using debiandoc-sgml (deprecated)

2018-09-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
ou need to use the > $(wildcard) function to do that. Good catch. Thanks. This calls for 2 fixes ;-) Updated patch attached. Osamu PS: I copied Makefile from "doc/devel/internals" with funny feeling... From 6304f8e283e742b3b2831ca1f62a390621b76503 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Osa

Bug#907970: Please stop using debiandoc-sgml (deprecated)

2018-09-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
pArmor: enabled From 9e165a7690557672fcba4278894858b0badc789f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Osamu Aoki Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 10:54:10 + Subject: [PATCH] partman-doc: Convert to DocBook XML 4.5 Convert with: $ debiandoc2dbk -1 partman-doc.sgml Build script are from internals (some symlink) Also update

installation-guide: USB boot

2014-06-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Installation guide on USB boot is a bit outdated and may need some touch up. (I could not find package to file bug report.) === USB-HDD and USB Legacy === http://d-i.debian.org/manual/en.i386/apas02.html#howto-getting-images-usb A.2.2. USB memory stick | Some BIOSes can boot USB storage di

Bug#600320: Migration from Ubuntu to Debian

2010-10-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, As Otavio pointed out, d-i is meant to install system to fresh formatted partition. This does not mean that you can not use d-i to migrate your system to new Debian with some skill. Since you are an experienced admin, I suspect you were doing this fresh install to an empty partition while co

Re: is lilo ever installed by default anymore?

2010-09-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:24:29AM +0200, posion bit wrote: > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Christian Perrier wrote: > >>> So, I would say that LILO is no longer the default installer for some > >>> installations of lenny. > >> > >> Do you mean Squeeze? > > > > Yes, Squeeze > > > >> What if /b

Re: Some kFreeBSD port of Installation manual

2010-08-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 12:54:53PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Miguel Figueiredo, le Tue 24 Aug 2010 11:02:15 +0100, a écrit : > > On 24-08-2010 01:18, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > >+Debian GNU/kFreeBSD is a Debian GNU system that replaces the Linux > > >+kernel with the kFreeBSD kernel. Th

Bug#526862: console-setup: fail to configure Japanese keyboard

2009-05-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 04:53:07PM +0300, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > severity 526862 grave > thanks > > On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 12:54:37PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > > After upgrading to sid from lenny, keyboard under X started acting like US > > 101 > &g

Bug#526862: console-setup: fail to configure Japanese keyboard

2009-05-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: console-setup Version: 1.32 Severity: normal After upgrading to sid from lenny, keyboard under X started acting like US 101 variants even though it should be OADG109A layout as Japanese. This maybe the same problem as bug#524233 since I had console-tools installed. Here is details: My

Bug#502446: debian-installer: grub-installer is not updated for grub-pc introduction

2008-11-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Thanks for interesting comment. On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 12:40:12PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 07:36:52PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > > I wonder why we offer to install grub-pc to non-MBR locations in lenny. > > For me, disabling that is an

Bug#502446: debian-installer: grub-installer is not updated for grub-pc introduction

2008-11-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
a grain of salt. Thanks. > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 11:41:22PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > > But if you do, you must take care critical diffrences of these 2 > > programs. > > > > For /dev/hda3, grub legacy used (hd0,2) while grub 2 use (hd0,3). > > >

Bug#502446: update on grub-installer

2008-11-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
As I check after good night sleep, I realize my previous patch should have been not: +frgrubroot=$(($frbootpart - $grub_part_offset)) but should have been: +frgrubroot=$(($frgrubroot - $grub_part_offset)) if this should also work for Serial ATA multipath which I do not use. (RAID should have be

Bug#473401: grub2 related patch

2008-11-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Roert's patch certainly address issue of grub 2 partition number elegantly, it does not address wrong text presented to the user as d-i interaction. I made similar patch but with all the text and its translations. See it at http://bugs.debian.org/502446 I also made beta2 netinst with correcte

Bug#502446: grub-installer patch with complete po file updates :-)

2008-11-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Current grub-installer script will overwrite boot sector of wrong partition for Intel based Mac users. This is not so nice thing to have for release. I now have tested and updated patch for this bug and test d-i image at: http://people.debian.org/~osamu/d-i-osamu-grub2.iso http://people.de

Bug#502446: debian-installer: grub-installer is not updated for grub-pc introduction

2008-10-31 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, As I looked more in detail, debian-installer works fine (does not over write unrelated data) and usable if MBR is used as BIOS emultion mode boot loader. (I.e., installed to /dev/sda (hd0) So problem is when installing to /dev/sda3 or in other word to (hd0,3). Since this causes data loss, th

Bug#502446: patch second try... Bug#502446: grub-installer

2008-10-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
calculation +but it may be over correction for some RAID thingy. + + -- Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun, 19 Oct 2008 15:07:24 +0900 + +grub-installer (1.35+nmu1) experimental; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer upload. (I will not do it) + * support grub2 with correct message on devic

Bug#502446: Patch for Bug#502446: grub-installer is not updated for grub-pc introduction

2008-10-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
:59.0 +0900 @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +grub-installer (1.35+nmu1) experimental; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer upload. (I will not do it) + * support grub2 with correct message on device name convention + + -- Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun, 19 Oct 2008 12:00:26 +0900 + grub-installer

Bug#502446: debian-installer: grub-installer is not updated for grub-pc introduction

2008-10-17 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I guess it is now reassigned grub-installer. Not just my emperical experience, here is rational for this bug report. http://grub.enbug.org/grub.cfg --- NOTE: you can use the update-grub utility to generate a grub.cfg file for you GRUB 2 uses new bashish scripting language that is used to

Bug#502446: debian-installer: grub-installer is not updated for grub-pc introduction

2008-10-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: debian-installer Version: rc2 Severity: important rc2 comes with grub-pc in its initramfs /pool directory. So d-i team decided to offer not only grub (grub legacy) but also grub-pc (grub 2). Good for you. grub-installer_1.32_i386.udeb grub-pc_1.96+20080512-1_i386.deb grub_0.97-39_

Bug#413250: tasksel-data should be installable without tasksel

2007-03-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
sel 2.66 Tool for selecting tasks for insta tasksel-data recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yokohama Japan, GPG-key: A8061F32 .'

Bug#404567: patch for traditional Chinese desktop task

2006-12-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
uploads.) I have already removed features covered by im-switch from m17n-env and almost all CJK-IM tools work with im-switch only. Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ +++++ Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yokohama Japan, GPG-key: A8061

Re: Default locale policy

2006-11-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 02:13:35AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 06:36:37PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > I think this is what we should expect under UTF-8 encoding: > > > Console and daemon should run under: > > --> For en_* and all non

Default locale policy

2006-11-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Here is my thought on locale set up after default installation should be. (This is with gdm 2.16.1-1) Currently, default locale valure as installed on my system is: LANG="en_US.UTF-8" This was selected not to get in troble with Japanese characters under console. That thought of UTF-8 itr

Re: [RFR] Manual - new section on CD (resend)

2006-11-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 07:39:01PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Friday 03 November 2006 09:54, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > I think it may be good idea to remind easy/quick fix solution before > > giving elaborate solution. So I suggest following as the starting > > section.

Re: [RFR] Manual - new section on CD (resend)

2006-11-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Since I do not see it on ML., resend... - Hi, On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 11:33:42PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > (Resending this mail as it hasn't reached the list after about 24 hours) > > Hi all, > > I've written a new section for the manual on how to deal with CD-ROM >

Bug#267168: after thought on patch

2006-10-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
After thinking a bit more, I realized adding a bit more information serves better for logging. Here is an updated patch which adds more logging message in the fail function. Osamu --- cdrom-detect.postinst.orig 2006-10-09 19:31:46.0 +0900 +++ cdrom-detect.postinst 2006-10-09 22:21

Bug#267168: cdrom-detect: How about changing to wishlist bugs

2006-10-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
nstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-1-686 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+

Horrible performance: hdparm

2006-07-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 06:10:37PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Rich Johnson wrote: > > Judging from the lackadaisical disk LED activity, I doubt it's the disk. > > Disk issues can lead to apparently low disk activity in some situations, > and it's the first thing I'd check: Make sure that DMA i

http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/svn contents

2004-08-31 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Question: Alioth README seems newer and correct for anonymous SVN checkout. Should I update Debian web site description? Background: I was wondering why I can not check out from SVN repository while others seems to have no issues. I was following Debian web page: http://www.debian.or

Bug#267227: Minor efficiency improvement for scsi device search

2004-08-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
quot;find" anyway. I did check udeb version of "find" having -type support as I indicated above. If mounting these entries like "/dev/floppy/?" and "/dev/scsi" was intentional KISS, please close this report again. On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 12:30:44PM -0400

Bug#267168: ohci1394 on Ricoh Co Ltd R5C552 with 2.4 kernel

2004-08-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 12:20:43PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 02:54:18PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > > Key points: > > > > * Successful cdrom-detect (w/ osa

Re: Bug#265612: cdrom-detect: can we commit to svn?

2004-08-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Let's commit at least to svn for cdrom-detect. Vincent tested couple times with both latest code of cdrom-detect. How do I get svn write access to d-i? Should I send patch / file instead? My alioth account is "osamu" as you know. Can you add me to the group? Then we can test this more th

Bug#267219: Bug to USB stick works !

2004-08-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 01:07:08PM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Here is the latest stable code for bugreporter-udeb.postinst with > $REPORT_MEDIA_DEV support. :-( Now I know why REPORT_MEDIA_DEV=nofloppy boot parameter did not work. Because code was buggy just for this feature. I chan

Bug#267168: modprobe -v ohci1394 message, (successful RC1-osamu)

2004-08-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 02:54:18PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Key points: > > * Successful cdrom-detect (w/ osamu fix) in normal IDE case. > > * Funny "modprobe -v ohci1394" message > > Aug 20 22:22:40 hw-detect: Detected modul

Re: Bug#265612: cdrom-detect patch explanation (osamu)

2004-08-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 11:17:55PM +1000, Vincent McIntyre wrote: > Hello Osamu > > attached are another round of tests, using > http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/sarge-i386-netinst-bug.iso, > md5 f01dbaea95c0d8627951ab788c56e3d3 > > The hardware is the same d600 and cpia laptops as my pre

Re: Bug#265612: cdrom-detect patch explanation (osamu)

2004-08-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 07:24:47AM +1000, Vincent McIntyre wrote: > > Thanks. Just to be sure, can you veryfy the version? > > following output is a good start. > > > > grep -e "bugreporter-udeb.*udeb" < md5sum.txt > 7e7842077197b6936ed6be2b500b2df3 > ./pool/main/b/bugreporter-udeb/bugreporter-ude

Re: Bug#265612: cdrom-detect patch explanation (osamu)

2004-08-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 10:22:19PM +1000, Vincent McIntyre wrote: > tests with kernel 2.6: > > dell latitude d600 - cdrom detection ok > > dell lattude cpia - cdrom detection ok > > details in the tarball attached Thanks. Just to be sure, can you veryfy the version? following output is a goo

Bug#267531: Laptop freezes completely with further notice

2004-08-23 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 09:44:54AM +0200, Pablo de Vicente wrote: > cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/beta4/sarge-i386-netinst.iso) > uname -a: 2.6.5-1-386 > Date: 23-8-2004 > Method: Installation from a CD > > Machine: Dell D800 ^^ > Detecting hardware to find CD-ROM drives >

Errata page update, can I do this?

2004-08-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Here is my thought on errata page update/addition for RC1: * IDE CDROM: If normal IDE CDROM fails to mount CD automatically, go to console and umount /cdrom before running menu again. * Firewire CDROM: If firewire CDROM fails to mount CD automatically, boot with either "expert" or

Bug#267410: discover1-data: Support Sony Vaio PCG-R505 Firewire CD

2004-08-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brussels Belgium, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu `. `' "Our Priorities are Our Users an

Bug#267168: Successful cdrom-detect (minimum impact patch)

2004-08-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, FYI: The minimum impact patch can be found as attachment to my bug report to #265636 (Now merged with this bug number). You need to remove 2 commented out lines to get quiet and smooth install. So instead of: +# For some buggy CDROM drive, blindly mount and umount +# CDROM will avoid DMA is

Bug#267219: Bug to USB stick works !

2004-08-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
Here is the latest stable code for bugreporter-udeb.postinst with $REPORT_MEDIA_DEV support. On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 04:13:11AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Please check test iso image which has USB bug report and my > cdrom-detect at: > http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pu

Re: firewire CD install

2004-08-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, thanks Christian On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 11:57:59PM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:57:31PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > > Quoting Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > I have PC with firewire CDROM. ... > Hmmm. only these 2 do not detect it.

Question: Code update schedule, RC2 due date, etc.

2004-08-22 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I am wondering d-i code/package/RC2 update schedule (I know alioth is down now.) in light of following situation: cdrom-detect: There are few working options to solve DMA related instability. (debian/cdrom-detect.postinst is changed) 1) My old patch with dummy mount (small impact patch but

Bug#267219: Bug to USB stick works !

2004-08-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, good news. Bug to USB stick works ! so does flakey CDROM works :-) My concept code has been debuged and working. I did some code cleaning so auto detected device nasme can be identified in the log in case it does not work. This should allow people to use any vfat formated USB device or norm

"Change debconf priority" position in menu, why?

2004-08-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Why "Change debconf priority" in the menu is so low. Why not on the top (or at least before "detect and mount CD-ROM")? Then expert mode will be more natural. People should feel not asked too much by choosing medium in earlier time even if they do not know. Any previous discussion on this?

Bug#267168: cdrom-detect patch explanation (osamu)

2004-08-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
use of "continue" always returns here and it makes consistenthandling within while-true-do-done loop possible. Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brussels Belgium, GPG-key: A8061F32 .'

Bug#267227: Minor efficiency improvement for scsi device search

2004-08-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: rootskel Version: 0.79 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi, When playing with bugreporter-udeb, I had a good look at init code in this package's src-bootfloppy directory. find /dev/scsi This list many useless entries. Assuming no one wish to use partition after part9, changing above

Bug#267168: Successful cdrom-detect (w/ osamu fix)

2004-08-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
tags 267168 patch thanks Since I posted many buggy codes :-( , I post the working one here. (The bottom of BTS for cdrom-detect.) This should solve most of cdrom-detect bug reports :-) I reported success for Dell DMA case on 265636 using this patch. Osamu #! /bin/sh set -e . /usr/share/debcon

Bug#258316: cdrom-detect DMA issues: fixed image available.

2004-08-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
? Can I merge this bug with: Bug#265636: dma issues cause cdrom mount error -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brussels Belgium, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user

Bug#265612: cdrom-detect DMA issues: fixed image available.

2004-08-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
Does this fix problem? Can I merge this bug with: Bug#265636: dma issues cause cdrom mount error -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brussels Belgium, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: p

Bug#267219: Why just floppy, why not USB stick.

2004-08-21 Thread Osamu Aoki
Package: bugreporter-udeb Version: 0.27 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch, d-i Hi, As you all know, there are more PC with USB port than one with floppy drive these days. But, bugreporter-udeb try to save data in floppy. As I start playing d-i, I realized pluging in empty vfat formatted USB key b

Bug#267168: modprobe -v ohci1394 message, (successful RC1-osamu)

2004-08-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
i/cmd640.o insmodcmd640 Using /lib/modules/2.4.26-1-386/kernel/drivers/ide/pci/amd74xx.o insmodamd74xx Using /lib/modules/2.4.26-1-386/kernel/drivers/ide/pci/alim15x3.o insmodalim15x3 Using /lib/modules/2.4.26-1-386/kernel/drivers/ide/pci/aec62xx.o insmodaec62xx Using /lib/modu

Re: firewire CD install

2004-08-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:57:31PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Hi, > > > > I have PC with firewire CDROM. > > > > Is there some established trick for firewire CD install? > > > > I could install by ma

Re: Bug#265636: hacked RC1 iso image fixing DELL mount issues.

2004-08-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 03:00:32AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > I found bug. > devices=$(echo /dev/cdroms/*|grep -v '*' || true) sigh grep -Fv and I found few more... I think I finally got it working as good as possible. This tries to unmount and detect again when mounte

firewire CD install

2004-08-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, I have PC with firewire CDROM. Is there some established trick for firewire CD install? I could install by manually enabling required modules from console with modprobe sbp2 and seemingly related scsi devices. But hw-detect does not prompt me a thing? How the normal user are expected to do

Re: Bug#265636: Idea for Dell CDROM detect issue

2004-08-19 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 03:00:32AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > I found bug. No more serious one. But I made a minor feature enhancement. If $CDROM_DEVICES is set to "none", there will be no cdrom auto detect. If $CDROM_DEVICES can be set to preseed cdrom device name. This

Re: Bug#265636: Idea for Dell CDROM detect issue

2004-08-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
No, no. no. this was OK. Excuse me for noise. On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 07:43:06AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 03:00:32AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > I found bug. > one more > > > > log "main loop: $imount out of $maxmount" > >

Re: Bug#265636: Idea for Dell CDROM detect issue

2004-08-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 03:00:32AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > I found bug. one more > > log "main loop: $imount out of $maxmount" > # Is a cdrom (image) already mounted at /cdrom? Sanity check! > if [ ! -e /cdrom ] ; then I need to reorder >

Re: Bug#265636: Idea for Dell CDROM detect issue

2004-08-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
I will put my new hacked RC1 image with bug fix http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/sarge-i386-netinst-rc1-hacked-v2.iso -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#265636: Idea for Dell CDROM detect issue

2004-08-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
I found bug. If no IDE existed, it used to assign: devices='/dev/cdroms/*' That is bad. That section (needs to be) # Auto detect CDROM by devfs if [ -d /dev/cdroms ]; then devices=$(echo /dev/cdroms/*|grep -v '*' || true) else devices="" fi Also if [ -n "

Bug#265636: Idea for Dell CDROM detect issue

2004-08-18 Thread Osamu Aoki
tags 265636 patch On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 08:28:41AM +0100, Joey Hess wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Proposed ERRATA: ... > We have plenty of time to fix cdrom-detect before rc2 without resorting > to ugly errata like that. I'd rather turn off DMA for all CDs than have >

Re: Bug#265636: Idea for Dell CDROM detect issue

2004-08-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 09:54:53AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 1. Patch by Vincent McIntyre (Bug#265636) has good intent but buggy > >as is. (I wish this type of syntax exists for "fail" function.) > > That was only a sketch, as I don't have a good understanding of how such > an error

Bug#265636: Idea for Dell CDROM detect issue

2004-08-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, Executive summary: 1. Patch by Vincent McIntyre (Bug#265636) has good intent but buggy as is. (I wish this type of syntax exists for "fail" function.) 2. My previous patch was not general enough. 3. My new patch here should work but intrusive at this moment. (This can be better. "fail"

Bug#263162: Please describe your tasksel policy, and re-add the tex task

2004-08-16 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 05:33:41PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > This is not what I learned tasksel to be, as a user years ago. However, > I have no good suggestion regarding TeX. Perhaps a meta-package is more > appropriate; however I am not sure what should be in it. Well, I think we should

Bug#265636: Errata alternative and patch

2004-08-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, As I posted on d-boot, I think you can work around this problem by editing cdrom-detect.postinst script. I attache equivalent action patch here. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brussels Belgium, G

Re: RC1: anna started without dists name

2004-08-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 08:32:38AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Sounds like a broken CD build without Rock Ridge extensions, perhaps. > I'm pretty sure the cd is ok. I checked by booting another machine. And > if I load the ide modules without dma for hdc, things work normally. I found anot

Re: RC1: anna started without dists name

2004-08-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 03:22:57PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 02:02:52PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Colin Watson wrote: > > > Where should I look into? > > > Is there any work around? It look like missing dists name. > > > > The problem seems to be the symlinks

Re: RC1: anna started without dists name

2004-08-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 01:44:43AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 07:16:55PM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > But my RC1 install fails on some machine (one which had hard time > > mounting CD initially) with; > > > > anna[4147]: /cdrom/dists/

Re: RC1: anna started without dists name

2004-08-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 02:02:52PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I can not get exact log out due to missing libutil.so.1 :) > > But my RC1 install fails on some machine (one which had hard time > > mounting CD initially) with; > > > > anna[4147]: /cdrom/dists//Release > > anna[4147]

RC1: anna started without dists name

2004-08-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
I can not get exact log out due to missing libutil.so.1 :) But my RC1 install fails on some machine (one which had hard time mounting CD initially) with; anna[4147]: /cdrom/dists//Release anna[4147]: : No such file or directory I have cdrom mounted and /cdrom/dists/*/RElease exist all

Re: [Manual] installer-manual on the website (was: release plans for website?)

2004-08-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 04:11:50PM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 10:55:38PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > Is there any plan for how the web site update will be handled for > > sarge's release? Besides just switching the names and links to sarge, > > I've been looking at wh

OT: Automatic allocation of swap

2004-08-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 12:36:31AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Really, Linux or Windows, it is bad idea to fill actively used disk up > to 98%. (For your case / partition. /boot may be OK since it is > practically read-only.) For Linux, 90-95%, for windows 60-70% is my > common

Re: Automatic allocation of swap

2004-08-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 09:21:05AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > >On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 09:04:50PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > By spreading data over multiple partitions with great gobs of free space > between small (after install) amounts of data,

Re: Automatic allocation of swap

2004-08-01 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 09:04:50PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > > I have just installed another system, and took the time to try to > familiarise myself with the partitioning tool. > > I was running a 2.6 kernel, and the install kernel's date is Jul 29 06:24. > > The install target was

OT: ???? English

2004-07-26 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 12:54:37AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote: > peter green wrote: > > >im in england i selected english > >the language selection list makes no mention of American English or british > >english it just says english > > > I just ran the installer here. The _first_ screen gives

Bug#256547: lowmem and swap/fdisk (20 MB system)

2004-07-25 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, just my thoughts (I am trying to install to 486/DX2 50 MHz with 20 MB of memory and PCMCIA ISA NIC without CD-ROM.) Summary: With minor change and text based prompting, d-i memory requirement can be lowered to 8-16 MB instead of current 32 MB. Details: Currently, 32 MB or so of RAM is needed

Re: [web] http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/builds

2004-07-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 06:34:19AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > As I see http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/builds page: > > > > The contents in English is good bat it lacks links to pertinent URL such > > as: > > > > http:

[web] http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/builds

2004-07-24 Thread Osamu Aoki
As I see http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/builds page: The contents in English is good bat it lacks links to pertinent URL such as: http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ports-status";> a number of different builds of the Debian-Installer CD images http://cdimage.debian.

Re: Problem formatting existing partitions

2004-07-15 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 03:14:47PM +0800, John wrote: ... > On a side note, can we have symlinks in /dev for those who like the > disks to appear in the traditional place and to munge them with more > user-friendly tools such as fdisk? I know the feelings :) But situation is not as bad as you

Bug#259040: Package: installation-reports

2004-07-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 04:15:54PM -0400, Tony D'Amato wrote: > Package: installation-reports > Comments/Problems: > > It took a while to get used to the partition system. Once I figured it > out, it was pretty straight forward. My only concern is that I was > unable to determine how to set up log

Bug#259017: IDE hard-drive not being detected

2004-07-12 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 02:41:12PM -0300, Margarita Manterola wrote: > Package: installation-reports > > A friend of mine just tried to install sarge from floppies, both beta4 > and daily build, into a Pentium II (Deschutes). > > He could not finish the installation because his hard drive

Re: Help me test new pcmcia-cs

2004-07-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 11:13:46PM +0200, Per Olofsson wrote: > Hello, > > I have created a new version of pcmcia-cs now which defaults to not > bringing up new interfaces with ifup. Thanks ... but > However, I am not currently on > an ethernet connection, so I'm unable to test it. I'm th

Re: Zip Disk installation....

2004-07-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sun, Jul 04, 2004 at 01:42:53AM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Am 2004-07-03 18:53:07, schrieb Bert Emert: > >Dear Debian... If you have NIC with fast net access, I recommend floppy(not exceeding 9 disks) + NIC (PCMCIA). It works (tested in Woody) > >Another is my Panasonic KXL-D72

Bug#255128: cdrom-detect: Bad handling of mount error

2004-06-29 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 01:12:11PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Busybox does not have "sleep" on this version. (Why?) > > Just to save space, though I understand it's in sid now. > > > I will put updated patch, iso-image example, s

Re: ssh support for notebooks :) --> screen?

2004-06-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:07:21AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:25:21AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 08:21:18PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > > openssh-client-udeb. I didn't package scp because it's straightforwar

Bug#248071: TODO for hw-detect and/or pcmcia-cs

2004-06-28 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, this bug is now filed to netcfg as I understand :) On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 07:45:38PM +0200, Thomas Hood wrote: > The upshot of this for hw-detect and pcmcia-cs is that they have to > be set up in one of the two following ways. > > 1. pcmcia-cs ifups/ifdowns interfaces on 16 bit PCMCIA cards

Re: ssh support for notebooks :) --> screen?

2004-06-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 08:21:18PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 01:56:24PM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > I am wondering if ssh can be supported for normal d-i initrd too. > > > > Most importantly, scp. > > > > This is because many new PC co

Bug#255128: cdrom-detect --> pcmcia trouble in sid

2004-06-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 10:37:53PM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > PS: I noticed that business card CD does not support PCMCIA card > services. 3 floppies did better job for PCMCIA on my another i486 > machine. I do not have floppy on Dell so these modules could not be > made availabl

Bug#255128: cdrom-detect: Bad handling of mount error

2004-06-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 01:12:11PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Busybox does not have "sleep" on this version. (Why?) > > Just to save space, though I understand it's in sid now. Yes. I though I saw sleep somewhere. That was sid CD :-) >

Bug#256547: installation-reports: i486 with 20 MB lowmem+floppy fails as expected

2004-06-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
ional module to activate some hard disk partition automatically, I think lowmem support will be greater. Osamu -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brussels Belgium, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. D

Re: Debian installation enviroment

2004-06-27 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 01:48:58PM +0200, Fredrik Johnsson wrote: > Hi! > > Seams I'll have to refrase it a bit. > > Currently I'm trying to find out what deps the program dbootstrap on > woody cdinstallation has regarding libraries, enviroment variables and > other commands,program (fdisk, mke2f

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