Bug#1110086: Trixie installation problem with Lenovo Thinkpad Carbon X1 Gen 13

On 30/07/2025 at 15:02, Ricardo Muggli wrote: When I choose "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 6.12.38+deb13-amd64 (recovery mode)" it hangs during the kernel boot at this message: 1.978505 usb 3-4: new high-speed USB device number 2 using xhci_hcd It doesn't get to a login prompt. So it looks

Bug#1110086: Trixie installation problem with Lenovo Thinkpad Carbon X1 Gen 13

On 29/07/2025 at 18:10, Ricardo Muggli wrote: The installer booted and installed without issue. After rebooting from the installer the machine booted up to the Grub display. It auto-booted "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 6.12.38+deb13-amd64". The machine did not successfully boot. The only thin

Bug#1109988: debian-installer: installer fails to ask for info to authenticate to wifi, fails to connect to network

On 27/07/2025 at 20:44, Jonathan Kamens wrote: Correct, the Debian live thumb drive never prompts for for the firmware file and still successfully connects to the WiFi. Can you check kernel logs with `sudo dmesg|less` and look for lines about firmware and (iwlwifi or the wireless device bus

Bug#1109988: debian-installer: installer fails to ask for info to authenticate to wifi, fails to connect to network

On 27/07/2025 at 20:07, Jonathan Kamens wrote: However, after that, _it did not prompt me for which WiFi network to use or for the password for that network_. It just went into "Detecting Link", which failed (...) Note that when I boot from a Debian Trixie live image straight into GNOME runnin

Bug#1106757: ppc64el Trixie: Need default 64KB page kernel or installer option

On 23/07/2025 at 08:12, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Pascal Hambourg (2025-05-29): AFAICS linux-image-powerpc64le-64k is not included in the DVD-1 image, so it requires a network mirror. Same with linux-image-arm64-16k. I suppose something like this might do the trick? kibi@tokyo:~/debian

Bug#1109467: partman-auto: Document more partman (non-)options

On 18/07/2025 at 13:14, Andrew Sayers wrote: I've updated partman's wiki page with information I couldn't find in the official documentation: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Partman `$bios_boot{ }` appears to be an old option, and I can't find any evidence `$gptonly{ }` was ever a

Re: debian-installer: how to exactly specify partition sizes?

On 13/07/2025 at 16:54, Andy Smith wrote: first one 487424 * 1024 + 1024 Correction: 487424 * 1024 + 1048576 You need to add 1 MiB, not 1 KiB.

Re: debian-installer: how to exactly specify partition sizes?

On 13/07/2025 at 16:54, Andy Smith wrote: Is the above theory sound though for a GPT label? i.e. first one 487424 * 1024 + 1024, second and further ones just multiply by 1024. Last one expect a bit at the end reserved for possible MD metadata. Yes, it should do the trick. Or divide by 1024 (an

Re: debian-installer: how to exactly specify partition sizes?

On 12/07/2025 at 14:03, Andy Smith wrote: I'm still a little confused why partman alters supplied sizes that come from something that was previously installed by partman. I was giving it sizes that were 1-MiB aligned so I expected the first one to start 2048 sectors from the start and go on for

Re: debian-installer: how to exactly specify partition sizes?

On 11/07/2025 at 00:52, Andy Smith wrote: You'd expect that specifying "499122176B" (that's 487424 * 1024) would result in a partition of exactly 487424 1024-byte blocks being created, right? Nope, it creates one 498073600 bytes long which is exactly 1 MiB (1048576 bytes) less than what I asked

Re: reinstalling debian trixie with an existing encrypted setup

On 08/07/2025 at 00:41, Nick Gawronski wrote: Hi, I have my luks encryption setup and just want to reinstall the operating system but use the existing encryption keys and passphraises but no matter what I try in the debian-installer on the development page regardless of what I load I am unable

Re: no go: Debian Installer Trixie RC 2

On 07/07/2025 at 17:38, Chevelle Sorry, I  don't know where the RC2 images are. You can find links to most available ISO images here: and more specifically RC2 installation CD images for amd64:

Bug#1108544: installation-reports: BIOS bug output

Forwarding your reply to the bug report. On 01/07/2025 at 03:13, Duke Cardlert wrote: Thanks for your message, Pascal. Responding in-line: On Monday, June 30th, 2025 at 3:53 PM, Pascal Hambourg wrote: On 30/06/2025 at 23:30, Derald wrote: on reboot, BIOS bug creates continual output

Bug#1108537: installation-reports: small oddities with Hamradio blend

On 01/07/2025 at 01:10, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Cyril Brulebois (2025-06-30): Issue #2: I'm asked twice whether I want to disable Secure Boot. That's really new to me as I've never seen that prompt before. I suppose this is due to having not one but two DKMS packages installed? I'm not sure thi

Bug#1108544: installation-reports: BIOS bug output

On 30/06/2025 at 23:30, Derald wrote: on reboot, BIOS bug creates continual output stream while user tries to input passphrase for encrypted volume Which BIOS bug ? This error only occurred when installing using encrypted LVM. I do not see why encrypted LVM would trigger a BIOS bug. Maybe

Bug#1108448: partman-btrfs: support for other checksum algorithms than crc32c

On 29/06/2025 at 02:32, Kai Herlemann wrote: Other checksum algorithms besides crc32c should be supported, especially xxhash. xxhash has better collision resistance, and according to some sources, it also has better performance (depending on the CPU model). Currently, it's not possible to sel

Re: Bug#1106757: ppc64el Trixie: Need default 64KB page kernel or installer option

On 25/06/2025 at 21:38, Pascal Hambourg wrote: [The mail I am replying to was sent to the bug but was not forwarded to the list for some reason, although its size of 98ko is much smaller than the previously observed limit of ~450-500ko. You can see it and its attached screenshot at <ht

Bug#1108285: debian-installer: Btrfs installation results in a non-bootable system with "no usable shell found"

Please reply to 1108...@bugs.debian.org, not only me. I am quoting all you reply for completeness. On 26/06/2025 at 04:19, andrewloru...@icloud.com wrote: To clarify and provide more context, here’s a full account of my installation process and the issues I encountered. Apologies if some of t

Bug#1108285: debian-installer: Btrfs installation results in a non-bootable system with "no usable shell found"

On 24/06/2025 at 22:40, andrewloru...@icloud.com wrote: Booting into the installer's Rescue Mode and attempting to chroot into the installed system fails with the error: "no usable shell was found on your root file system". This indicates the base system files were not correctly copied to the

Re: Trixie RC1 error: init of i915 and HDMI codec failed

On 23/06/2025 at 17:13, john doe wrote: when I select "Install with speech synthesis": - Invalid magic number - You need to load the kernel first , press any key to continue - PNG: not a png file GRUB says vmlinuz is not a valid kernel image and the background image file is not a valid PNG fil

Bug#1108123: Trixie installation on virtual machine (not tested on physical) don't boot. It remain stucked in GRUB

On 22/06/2025 at 09:22, Alex. I. TRIPCEA wrote: Yes, "shim_lock=y" is present, whatever the installation tested. Do you mean that with OVMF_CODE_4M.secboot.fd, "shim_lock=y" is present in GRUB environment variables (=secure boot is enabled) and yet trixie can boot with /boot on JFS (=GRUB sup

Bug#1108123: Info received (Trixie installation on virtual machine (not tested on physical) don't boot. It remain stucked in GRUB)

On 22/06/2025 at 01:24, Alex. I. TRIPCEA wrote: If I choose firmware UEFI x86_64: /usr/share/OVMF/OVMF_CODE_4M.secboot.fd at installation, then after installation, the system boot without problems. if, instead, I leave the default value - UEFI - then after instalation the system remains at grub p

Bug#1108123: Trixie installation on virtual machine (not tested on physical) don't boot. It remain stucked in GRUB

On 21/06/2025 à 17:29, Roland Clobus wrote: I looked at the libvirt configuration. In the tag, there is no sub tag for or , which suggests that the VM is booted via BIOS instead of UEFI. I don't think so because the OP's KVM configuration has firmware="efi"> and d-i partman would not allow

Bug#1108123: Trixie installation on virtual machine (not tested on physical) don't boot. It remain stucked in GRUB

On 21/06/2025 at 00:30, Alex. I. TRIPCEA wrote: All the settings of virtual machine (except vCPU and RAM) have the default values of the KVM package as you can see below: That does not say if secure boot is enabled. You can check at the GRUB prompt if the command "set" shows "shim_lock=y", or

Bug#1108123: Trixie installation on virtual machine (not tested on physical) don't boot. It remain stucked in GRUB

Le 21/06/2025 à 00:09, Pascal Hambourg a écrit : JFS and other unsafe filesystems are disabled under lockdown (when secure boot is disabled) Oops, I meant when secure boot is enabled of course.

Bug#1108123: Trixie installation on virtual machine (not tested on physical) don't boot. It remain stucked in GRUB

On 20/06/2025 at 23:17, Alex. I. TRIPCEA wrote: Disk configuration: ESP partition 128MiB /boot 1GiB - JFS /root 12GiB - JFS swap 8GiB /var, /tmp, /opt, /home, /srv - distinct partitions with JFS. Installation completed successfully. After reboot, the machine has stop at GRUB prompt

Bug#1106757: ppc64el Trixie: Need default 64KB page kernel or installer option

On 20/06/2025 at 12:21, Trupti wrote: On 2025-06-20 14:12, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Can you check with "-T largefile" and without -T for completeness ? Yes, I have performed the additional tests you requested for completeness.And the block size output for newly created partitio

Bug#1106757: ppc64el Trixie: Need default 64KB page kernel or installer option

On 20/06/2025 à 09:18, Trupti wrote: The Ext4 filesystem on /dev/sda5 was created using mkfs.ext4 -T largefile4 /dev/sda5. Its block size is 64KB. Can you check with "-T largefile" and without -T for completeness ?

Bug#1106757: ppc64el Trixie: Need default 64KB page kernel or installer option

On 19/06/2025 at 20:16, Trupti wrote: Both the 15GB Btrfs (/dev/sda4) and 30GB Ext4 (/dev/sda5) partitions, previously created with 64k page size (Bookworm), were recognized by the Trixie installer. However, neither could be assigned a mount point without requiring reformatting, implying data

Bug#1107964: Logical Volume taking all space.

On Wed, 18 Jun 2025 06:15:19 + Gary Major wrote: I have been trying to get a preseed configuration working for a few days and have finally gotten to the point where it mostly works. However, the last logical volume in the partitioning takes up the remaining space in the volume group, irrespe

Bug#1106757: ppc64el Trixie: Need default 64KB page kernel or installer option

On 17/06/2025 à 10:34, Trupti wrote: Thank you,for the very helpful and detailed analysis of the potential btrfs and swap incompatibilities. I do have access to ppc64el VMs and will perform the Bookworm-to-Trixie test scenario you described. I will post my findings here shortly. Ext* fil

Bug#1107360: Trixie netinstall on Thinkpad T400s with Libreboot can't boot

On 11/06/2025 at 19:36, Franz Gratzer wrote: I now re-installed Trixie as before and actually activated "GRUB_TERMINAL=console" in the GRUB configuration when I rooted into the new system but it unfortunately didn't alter the result. Stupid question but I must ask: did you run update-grub afte

Bug#1106757: ppc64el Trixie: Need default 64KB page kernel or installer option

On 29/05/2025 at 21:19, Pascal Hambourg wrote: On 29/05/2025 at 15:54, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Trupti (2025-05-29): Add a clear installer option to select a 64KB page kernel. I believe this should be offered in expert mode, have you tried that? AFAICS linux-image-powerpc64le-64k is not

Bug#1107655: installation-report.template: Warn about mail size limit

Package: installation-report Version: 2.95 Severity: wishlist Dear maintainers, installation-report.template recommends to attach installation logs and other useful files to the bug report. However it appears that the debian-boot mailing list which receives these reports discards mails bigger

Bug#1107360: Trixie netinstall on Thinkpad T400s with Libreboot can't boot

Please reply to the bug, not only me. On 11/06/2025 at 11:20, Franz Gratzer wrote: Did you try with Bookworm or other distributions? I used it on this system since Bookworm was released. I originally did not try to re-install it again since it is the system I wanted to upgrade from in the fir

Bug#1107360: Trixie netinstall on Thinkpad T400s with Libreboot can't boot

On 10/06/2025 at 10:34, Franz Gratzer wrote: Today I tried to overcome the problem by using the DVD image instead of the netinstall version. Unfortunately I end up with the same behaviour. This is expected. At the moment it seems Trixie can not be started after being installed (seemingly with

Re: Process Options

(The chosen subject is not very informative) On 10/06/2025 at 18:22, kit...@tutanota.com wrote: the choice of network management could fall to ifupdown, NetworkManager, systemd-networkd or networking.service. or Netplan, starting from trixie. networking.service = ifupdown Is systemd the c

Bug#1107153: No bluetooth when targeted drivers during Trixie RC 1 expert install

On 02/06/2025 à 13:53, Arno Weterings wrote: Just installed Debian Trixie RC 1. During the expert installation I'm asked what drivers to include in the initrd. When I choose "targeted" and finish the installation, I cannot activate the bluetooth toggle in Gnome settings, the toggle immediately s

Re: Keyboard mapping issue

On 02/06/2025 at 15:35, rob stone wrote: Hello, I sent an installation report using reportbug, however I was not reporting an "bug" from the installation process. Do you have the bug number ? After booting up, the keyboard mapping is incorrect. Pressing the back slash key, the hash symbol is

Re: Preparing dual boot (Was: Automated testing of d-i)

On 02/06/2025 at 19:07, Roland Clobus wrote: * After finishing the installation and rebooting, only the Windows boot option was present and working. (I guess the EFI variables need to point to the current partition) grub-install should have set EFI boot variables appropriately. Can you chec

Re: Trixie installer doesn't detect my Intel wi-fi interface

On 01/06/2025 at 01:26, Cleverson Casarin Uliana wrote: I've only been hibernating Windows, not shutting it down; now I shut it down, and my wi-fi interface has just been detected by Netinst. You wrote that it worked with bookworm installer. Was it in the exact same conditions (after hiberna

Re: Bug#1103454: libparted detects ext4 without journal as ext2

On 01/06/2025 at 00:59, Colin Watson wrote: On Sat, May 31, 2025 at 09:53:13AM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: The thing is that it's inconsistent to both say it's minor, and also push for it to be fixed in trixie (where only fixes for >= important bugs are allowed at this point in

Re: Bug#1103454: libparted detects ext4 without journal as ext2

On 30/05/2025 at 13:01, Colin Watson wrote: On Fri, May 30, 2025 at 12:11:44PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: On 17/04/2025 at 21:51, Colin Watson wrote: libparted wrongly detects ext4 without journal as ext2 instead of ext4. (...) This bug affects the debian installer partitioning tool

Re: Bug#1103454: libparted detects ext4 without journal as ext2

On 17/04/2025 at 21:51, Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 09:09:47PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: libparted wrongly detects ext4 without journal as ext2 instead of ext4. (...) This bug affects the debian installer partitioning tool, partman, which relies on libparted to detect

Bug#1106658: installation-reports: Touchpad not active

On 29/05/2025 at 09:43, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: On Wed, May 28, 2025 at 09:38:51PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: I'm not sure how many pinctrl modules would make sense to ship, or in which udeb, for other architectures. Looking at the amd64 config, the modular ones are: CONFIG_PINCTR

Bug#1106757: ppc64el Trixie: Need default 64KB page kernel or installer option

(Removing kernel team) On 29/05/2025 at 15:54, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Trupti (2025-05-29): Add a clear installer option to select a 64KB page kernel. I believe this should be offered in expert mode, have you tried that? AFAICS linux-image-powerpc64le-64k is not included in the DVD-1 image

Bug#1106658: installation-reports: Touchpad not active

On 27/05/2025 at 16:30, Roland Clobus wrote: When booting with the graphical installer, the integrated touchpad was not working, the USB mouse was working fine. It looks like #1104057. Does lsmod show a pinctrl* module on a system with working touchpad ?

Bug#1106495: installation-reports: kernel image missing (Trixie RC1)

On 25/05/2025 at 21:53, Sistemas Jaguar wrote: The installer went through after nvme0n1p4 was created by itself What do you mean ? so perhaps the issue is related to selecting an existing partition and using it as a root partition? Was the partition empty or did you re-format it before in

Bug#1102140: CD-ROM is still first priority package repository in Testing/Trixie

(Adding debian-cd list) On 28/04/2025 at 23:13, Pascal Hambourg wrote: On 13/04/2025 à 18:33, Pascal Hambourg wrote: In order to move forward I prepared a patch implementing the following logic: if installation media is not a real CD/DVD/BD  automatically disable cdrom entries else if

Bug#1092977: debian-installer: systemd-cryptsetup package not installed on encrypted system

On 24/05/2025 at 23:45, Cyril Brulebois wrote: ACK. Modified the hook to pull both packages (and pushed master). Modified debian-cd to ensure it's available (see kibi/for-master). Just for my own education, how come systemd-cryptsetup was already included in netinst ? As a Recommends: of oth

Bug#1092977: debian-installer: systemd-cryptsetup package not installed on encrypted system

On 24/05/2025 at 21:16, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Pascal Hambourg (2025-05-24): Boot with debian-trixie-DI-rc1-amd64-netinst.iso, expert install, no hack in the shell, encrypted /home using only regular menus -> installed system boot: no passphrase prompt, fallback to emergency shell. Inst

Bug#1092977: debian-installer: systemd-cryptsetup package not installed on encrypted system

On 24/05/2025 at 20:01, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Pascal Hambourg (2025-05-24): On 24/05/2025 at 18:43, Guilhem Moulin wrote: On Sat, 24 May 2025 at 17:41:42 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: If we were to pull systemd-cryptsetup in the mix, should there by any restrictions/checks before deciding

Bug#1092977: debian-installer: systemd-cryptsetup package not installed on encrypted system

On 24/05/2025 at 18:43, Guilhem Moulin wrote: On Sat, 24 May 2025 at 17:41:42 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: If we were to pull systemd-cryptsetup in the mix, should there by any restrictions/checks before deciding to do so? Is tweaking d-i to not install systemd at all (like Devuan) a supporte

Bug#1092977: debian-installer: systemd-cryptsetup package not installed on encrypted system

On 14/01/2025 at 08:53, Pascal Hambourg wrote: On 14/01/2025 at 02:51, Dave wrote: (Possible dupe of 1092968) I installed Debian testing from a live CD. During the installation process, I set up 2 encrypted partitions: - btrfs on LVM on LUKS for the root file system - swap on an encrypted

Bug#1106196: Failure to install Trixie RC-1, Could not verify system name.

On 21/05/2025 at 02:33, V Bruce Hunt wrote: Please make sure that any installation logs that you think would be useful are attached to this report. (You can find them in the installer system in /var/log/ and later on the installed system under /var/log/installer.) Please compress large files usi

Re: d-i rescue with btrfs rootfs

On 18/05/2025 at 16:16, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: Pascal Hambourg writes: However it may not work with a system installed from Debian live with Calamares which appears to set a different btrfs subvolume layout (see #1104552). (...) so would it be desirable to add (trivial) support for this

Bug#1102604: rescue-mode: Provide rootfs subvolume selection menu

On 21/05/2025 at 12:33, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: The EFI menu in RC1 indeed doesn't look like a typical GRUB menu anymore (it looks like an isolinux menu with fancy fonts), and it succesfully boots me into the rescue mode. Here it looks very much like the usual GRUB menu with the new backgrou

Bug#1102604: rescue-mode: Provide rootfs subvolume selection menu

On 18/05/2025 at 13:51, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: I just tested DI Trixie RC1. Starting from this release, it apparently uses something else than GRUB-EFI to boot into EFI mode, and this successfully got me into the rescue mode. AFAIK, Trixie D-I RC1 ISO images still use GRUB for EFI boot. The

Bug#1106005: installation-reports: I end up with all the files of "firmware-sof-signed" installed, but not the package itself

On 20/05/2025 at 23:21, Holger Wansing wrote: Pascal Hambourg wrote (Tue, 20 May 2025 22:13:54 +0200): On 20/05/2025 at 21:54, Holger Wansing wrote: If I understand correctly, there are two ways, why those firmware files are copied/installed to the target system: - via some mechanism

Bug#1106005: installation-reports: I end up with all the files of "firmware-sof-signed" installed, but not the package itself

On 20/05/2025 at 21:54, Holger Wansing wrote: If I understand correctly, there are two ways, why those firmware files are copied/installed to the target system: - via some mechanism, when speech synthesis is used during installation (only loose firmware files are copied, no deb installed offic

Bug#1106005: installation-reports: I end up with all the files of "firmware-sof-signed" installed, but not the package itself

On 20/05/2025 at 21:13, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Pascal Hambourg (2025-05-20): If we want to fix this, possible options include: - always queue firmware-sof-signed for installation in the target system even if it not needed by audio devices; - delete firmware-sof-signed firmware files when

Bug#1106005: installation-reports: I end up with all the files of "firmware-sof-signed" installed, but not the package itself

On 20/05/2025 at 01:08, Pascal Hambourg wrote: You selected the graphical installer which uses /install.amd/gtk/ initrd.gz which contains these firmware files because they may be needed for sound and this initrd is also used by installation with speech synthesis. hw-detect.post-base

Re: USB stick installer

On 20/05/2025 at 10:13, rob stone wrote: I have copied debian-12.11.0-amd64-netinst.iso to a USB stick and its size is 702545920. Am I correct in thinking that I can boot from this on a new laptop (after adjusting boot sequence) and then install Debian on that laptop wiping out the OS it was so

Bug#1088104: partman-auto-raid: Recipe delimiter parsing shortcoming restricts mdadm $EXTRA_ARGS

On 19/05/2025 at 08:35, Johannes Truschnigg wrote: On Sat, May 17, 2025 at 08:55:45PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: A proper ESP has Type-UUID of "C12A7328-F81F-11D2-BA4B-00A0C93EC93B", while these md partitions pop out of d-i as "A19D880F-05FC-4D3B-A006-743F0F84911E" (Li

Bug#1106005: installation-reports: I end up with all the files of "firmware-sof-signed" installed, but not the package itself

On 18/05/2025 at 18:53, Alexandre Detiste wrote: Instead I get all the files "firmware-sof-signed", but this package is not officialy installed You selected the graphical installer which uses /install.amd/gtk/initrd.gz which contains these firmware files because they may be needed for sound

Re: d-i rescue with btrfs rootfs

On 18/05/2025 at 14:56, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Pascal Hambourg (2025-05-18): On 18/05/2025 at 01:00, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: However it may not work with a system installed from Debian live with Calamares which appears to set a different btrfs subvolume layout (see #1104552). (...) so

d-i rescue with btrfs rootfs (was: rescue_1.102_source.changes ACCEPTED into unstable)

On 18/05/2025 at 01:00, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: Pascal Hambourg writes: However it may not work with a system installed from Debian live with Calamares which appears to set a different btrfs subvolume layout (see #1104552). (...) so would it be desirable to add (trivial) support for this

Re: RFC MR: Update btrfs mount options

On 18/05/2025 at 00:23, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: Pascal Hambourg writes: Mount option descriptions should be added as partman-basicfilesystems/text/ debconf templates, so that they can be translated. FWIW, `noatime` and `nodiratime` already have description templates. Do you mean partman

Bug#1088104: partman-auto-raid: Recipe delimiter parsing shortcoming restricts mdadm $EXTRA_ARGS

(Trimming the Cc list, no need to bother everyone) On 17/05/2025 at 11:28, Johannes Truschnigg wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 10:05:50AM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Patch 2 adds support for the special "efi" method in partman-auto-raid recipes. However it seems to be incomplete,

Bug#1105928: Debian-Installer RC1 for Trixie, graphical mode text under progress bars is cut if the length is longer than the progress bar

Control: severity -1 minor Control: merge 1102253 -1 Control: reassign -1 cdebconf-gtk-udeb On 17/05/2025 at 15:49, Marcos Raúl Carot wrote: I'm writing to report a minor visual issue I encountered while using the graphical mode of the Trixie RC1 Debian installer (version 20250515). It appears

Bug#1105923: discover: Persistent error message occurs for every Debian 12 system or app update.

Control: merge 1105804 -1 On 17/05/2025 at 12:19, Peter N. wrote: There is a persistent error message that occurs each and every time my installation updates. This occurs with system updates and with app updates. I have reported this before and have not yet received any confirmation Email. P

Re: RFC MR: Update btrfs mount options

On 16/05/2025 at 23:52, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: 3. Should we hide dangerous options like "nobarrier" by making them exclusive to expert mode? How? AFAIK partman does not currently supports this. What about a "(DANGEROUS!)" comment in the option description ? That's a good idea. I u

Re: Is blendsel part of D-I RC1? (Re: Next attempt to add Blends to Debian installer)

On 17/05/2025 à 08:15, Holger Wansing wrote: Am 17. Mai 2025 07:21:40 MESZ schrieb Andreas Tille : I was particularly interested in the planned integration of blendsel. I understand that it might already be included in this release, but I didn’t find it mentioned in the changelog. Since this fe

Re: Saving some space on installation images

On 15/05/2025 at 05:08, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Having my eyes on *.list.gz (list of deb/udeb packages included into installation images) during successive builds made me realize we have a number of unused udeb packages getting included. In other words, we could save some space! I suspect that

Re: rescue_1.102_source.changes ACCEPTED into unstable

On 16/05/2025 at 16:49, Cyril Brulebois wrote: with a tentative netinst for amd64, I deployed a laptop, full disk, switching the / FS from the default ext4 to btrfs, and proceeding as always for the rest. Then I broke the boot by removing the initramfs. Then ran d-i in (graphical) rescue mode,

Re: RFC MR: Update btrfs mount options

On 15/05/2025 at 20:43, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: 1. Can the fstab tab mount line generating script handle both the = and : symbols? Ie, can partman-btrfs have "compress=zstd:1" in the list of mount options? I do not know if cdebconf supports "=" and ":" in item names (used to display

Bug#1088104: partman-auto-raid: Recipe delimiter parsing shortcoming restricts mdadm $EXTRA_ARGS

On 14/05/2025 at 21:47, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Feel free to add this to the wishlist, without any promises though. https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Trixie/Wishlist I can do it if Johannes agrees. I haven't tried to fully understand the patches and its implications, but that might

Bug#1105822: installation-reports: ethernet detection sometimes fails after installation (NO-CARRIER)

On 15/05/2025 at 15:14, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: Machine: Olimex A20-OLinuXino-LIME2 rev C (...) I did not find a bug report about this issue I also faced this issue but was lazy. It may be related with this but I haven't investigated:

Bug#1105804: discover: Updates & installs return the same error.

On 15/05/2025 at 03:12, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Peter N. (2025-05-14): Error message is: Package failed to install: Error while installing package: installed linux-image-6.1.0-34-amd64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 We could reassign but it'd probab

Re: How to get bootloader splash screen

On 14/05/2025 at 17:12, Marc Haber wrote: pardon me for stealing this thread, but which packages do I need installed to have the graphical grub bootloader splash screen? No packages are needed AFAIK. When /boot/grub.cfg is generated by grub-mkconfig/update-grub, /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme i

Bug#1102604: rescue-mode: Provide rootfs subvolume selection menu

On 12/05/2025 at 08:03, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: su 11.5.2025 klo 2.53 Cyril Brulebois (k...@debian.org) kirjoitti: Martin-Éric Racine (2025-05-10): Could this updated rescue be backported to Bookworm? It happens to be the last Debian release that ships d-i for i386. Mayyy

Bug#1105000: installation-reports: Install media device disappears during install, reappears unmounted, failing install

On 11/05/2025 at 16:53, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Pascal Hambourg (2025-05-11): The Renesas USB controller seems to work fine without it, and according to the kernel log, a default firmware is loaded from non-volatile memory: xhci-pci-renesas :a3:00.0: failed to load firmware

Re: Do no harm: Data loss from new (bookworm2trixie) discard=async default

On 10/05/2025 at 20:07, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: An ultra-brief history: many SSDs including various Samsungs, and if I remember correctly many drives with old SandForce controllers have broken discard=async. Correct me if I am wrong, but my understanding is that these SSDs have a broken *qu

Bug#1105000: installation-reports: Install media device disappears during install, reappears unmounted, failing install

On 11/05/2025 at 04:18, Felix Crux wrote: I have attached the syslog from that latest installation attempt. The log confirms that the issue is caused by check-missing-firmware when unloading and reloading the xhci-pci-renesas module. I was able to reproduce it on my laptop by unloading and

Bug#1105000: installation-reports: Install media device disappears during install, reappears unmounted, failing install

On 10/05/2025 at 02:12, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Possible hint for people trying to understand this bug: forgetting possible firmware fun for a second, could this be some kind of hardware fault, like some power surge, some bad cable, some bad storage, etc.? That was my first thought. But the fac

Bug#1104907: base-installer: linux-image-*-signed-template should not be in kernel selection

On 10/05/2025 at 01:48, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Pascal Hambourg (2025-05-08): When booting the installer with an amd64 netboot image in expert mode, linux-image-amd64-signed-template is wrongly included in the kernel selection dialog. See attached screenshot. Merge request for amd64, arm64

Bug#1104907: base-installer: linux-image-*-signed-template should not be in kernel selection

Package: src:base-installer Version: 1.223 Severity: minor Tags: patch Dear maintainer, When booting the installer with an amd64 netboot image in expert mode, linux-image-amd64-signed-template is wrongly included in the kernel selection dialog. See attached screenshot. Merge request for amd6

Bug#1103993: installation-reports: network configuration does not ask for ESSID in Thinkpad P1 Gen7

On 04/05/2025 at 21:59, Holger Wansing wrote: So I think we are ready for a MR? Any objections, to get this into trixie, as a workaround for WiFi 7 ? Draft MR opened: But this was originally intended as a quick and dirty PoC,

Bug#1101196: installation-reports: Trixie Installer fails to create first user when full name contains non-ASCII characters and spaces

Control: tags -1 patch silently remove/replace forbidden characters I opened a draft merge request implementing this and other proposals from this thread.

Re: debian-cd: fails to create user when keyboard layout is specified as Turkish Q

Control: retitle -1 d-i fails to create user with non-ASCII full name Control: reassign -1 user-setup 1.104 On Fri, 2 May 2025 13:56:35 +0200 Şükrü Eren Gökırmak wrote: On Thu, 1 May 2025 23:57:16 +0200 Pascal Hambourg wrote: On Thu, 01 May 2025 23:11:00 +0200 Şükrü Eren Gökırmak wrote: I

Bug#1101196: installation-reports: Trixie Installer fails to create first user when full name contains non-ASCII characters and spaces

On 06/05/2025 at 11:10, Marc Haber wrote: After sleeping twice on the issue and using Mini Debconf Hamburg to discuss this with other people, I think I have a fix. (...) I have removed all early sanitizing code from the string that comes in via the --comment option, keeping the variable tain

Bug#1104713: Package: installation-report

On 05/05/2025 at 20:34, Peter Ehlert wrote: However, these problems still exist as before: "when I try to set Clock Preferences-> Choose Location the clock it closes and must be reset Time and Date Manager is grayed out" I am not surprised: On 5/5/25 10:12, Pascal Hambourg w

Bug#1100878: Trixie hangs during first boot after install on Gen13 Thinkpad Carbon X1 (Lunar Lake)

On 04/05/2025 at 00:26, Pascal Hambourg wrote: - the GPU modalias is missing in firmware-intel-graphics.patterns so d-i does not install the firmware; I do not know how this file is generated. A new version of firmware-intel-graphics with updated modalias list arrived in trixie yesterday

Bug#1101196: installation-reports: Trixie Installer fails to create first user when full name contains non-ASCII characters and spaces

On 05/05/2025 at 14:00, Marc Haber wrote: On Sun, May 04, 2025 at 09:15:54PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: My test results with àœæßéÀÔùñ: * with libperl5.40 and perl & perl-modules-5.40 * with LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 or C.UTF-8  \p{L}\p{Nd}\p{Zs}: OK  \x{a1}-\x{ac}\x{ae}-\x{ff}: OK except œŒ

Bug#1104713: Package: installation-report

Peter Ehlert wrote (Sun, 4 May 2025 18:22:56 -0700): debian-trixie-DI-alpha1-amd64-netinst.iso Time was not set correctly, it is GMT when I specified Pacific time zone. syslog: May 4 18:14:13 anna[4299]: DEBUG: retrieving tzsetup-udeb 1:0.125 ... May 4 18:20:02 tzsetup: Warning: ignoring in

Bug#1103993: installation-reports: network configuration does not ask for ESSID in Thinkpad P1 Gen7

On 04/05/2025 at 21:17, Holger Wansing wrote: Maybe one more proposal: do not focus on the "USB-attached ethernet interface" in the template. Maybe the user already has a wired ethernet interface built into the laptop, but the user did not take that into account, since using WiFi is just the pre

Bug#1101196: installation-reports: Trixie Installer fails to create first user when full name contains non-ASCII characters and spaces

On 04/05/2025 at 15:27, Marc Haber wrote: It looks like the \p{L} and other Unicode character classes dont match anything if libperl is not installed. According to my tests, they match at least ASCII letters, digits, regular ASCII space and non-breakable space. So we just extend the regexp

Bug#1103993: installation-reports: network configuration does not ask for ESSID in Thinkpad P1 Gen7

On 04/05/2025 at 20:10, Holger Wansing wrote: Pascal Hambourg wrote (Fri, 2 May 2025 11:52:02 +0200): New tweaked version with this and "Go back" working as expected when both supported and unsupported interfaces are found: You are talking about a "new (...) version" her

Bug#1101196: installation-reports: Trixie Installer fails to create first user when full name contains non-ASCII characters and spaces

On 04/05/2025 at 10:58, Marc Haber wrote: On Sun, May 04, 2025 at 10:31:46AM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: My initial tests indicate that for this regex to work as expected, - libperl5.40 must be installed in the target system but is not part of the base system so may not be installed

Bug#1101196: installation-reports: Trixie Installer fails to create first user when full name contains non-ASCII characters and spaces

On 03/05/2025 at 11:46, Marc Haber wrote: On Sat, May 03, 2025 at 10:46:19AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: Are you installer people in a situation to apply the following patch: diff --git a/AdduserCommon.pm b/AdduserCommon.pm index 52b150f..8fb54bd 100644 --- a/AdduserCommon.pm +++ b/AdduserCommon.p

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