Bug#855399: debian-installer: EXTRAFILES copies all parent directories and does not copy directories

2017-02-19 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 1:26 AM, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi, > > Tshepang Lekhonkhobe (2017-02-17): >> Adding 'EXTRAFILES = ~/foo/bar/baz' to config/local resulted in >> /home/tshepang/foo/bar directory initrd. >> Also, if 'baz' is a directory, it

Bug#855399: debian-installer: EXTRAFILES copies all parent directories and does not copy directories

2017-02-17 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Package: debian-installer Version: 20170127 Severity: normal Adding 'EXTRAFILES = ~/foo/bar/baz' to config/local resulted in /home/tshepang/foo/bar directory initrd. Also, if 'baz' is a directory, it did not get copied. -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.0 APT prefers testing APT policy

Bug#471706: NTFS support under partitioning

2008-03-19 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist Could you please allow for mounting NTFS partitions during installation, and even better, with ntfs-3g (which works without a glitch), to allow write access. It's some pain if one has to go search for info on how to play with fstab. This is on my top wi

Re: Lenny proposal: may the g-i look be similar to the desktop look

2007-01-28 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 1/24/07, Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Let me also make my position as D-I release manager very clear on this issue: - I quite like the theme we currently have; we've received quite a few nice comments about it and no real criticism - D-I is already effectively frozen; this really sho

Re: g-i wiki is painfully outdated

2007-01-09 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 1/8/07, Geert Stappers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Op 08-01-2007 om 18:07 schreef Tshepang Lekhonkhobe: > Hi, > > This page http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/GUI is really > outdated and I found it to be immutable. That "immutable" should be read as "yo

g-i wiki is painfully outdated

2007-01-08 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Hi, This page http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/GUI is really outdated and I found it to be immutable. thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Lenny proposal: may the g-i look be similar to the desktop look

2007-01-03 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Hi, I love the simple and easy-to-use of g-i, but it would be even better if it looked similar the the log-in and the desktop. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#403778: installation-report: sudo password not specified

2006-12-21 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 12/21/06, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > On 12/19/06, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Max Hyre wrote: > >> When asked whether to allow root to login, the information specifies > >> that `sudo' will be

Bug#403904: Install went mostly fine, some improvements possible

2006-12-21 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 12/21/06, Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >This is a known problem with the graphical installer. Will probably > >not be fixed for etch. > > Is this because it's tough to fix or that time is limited? I guess probably both Attilio would better answer than me on that matter.

Re: Etch installer not asking for additional CDs

2006-12-21 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 12/20/06, Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 20 December 2006 06:05, Raman Pandarinathan wrote: > I wish the etch installer team restores this facility for the poor > folks without net connectivity. Yes, this is planned but technically difficult so loading multiple CDs will not

Bug#403904: Install went mostly fine, some improvements possible

2006-12-21 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 12/20/06, Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Somewhere after the DHCP process, the cursor was changed into a > text-shape (the I-like thing). It didn't change back into the arrow > after that. That was slightly annoying, because for this cursor it > isn't completely clear wher

Bug#403778: installation-report: sudo password not specified

2006-12-21 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 12/19/06, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Max Hyre wrote: > When asked whether to allow root to login, the information specifies > that `sudo' will be used for rootish things, but doesn't mention that > the password is the user's own. I would have thought that this would be obvious, sinc

Bug#398655: installation-report: optionally create more than one user during installation

2006-11-15 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 11/15/06, Martin Wuertele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Frans! * Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-11-15 05:02]: > On Tuesday 14 November 2006 21:26, Martin Wuertele wrote: > > It would be nice to be able to add more than one user during > > installation. > > Could you give a somewhat stro

Re: [Debian Installer] General release plan for RC1

2006-10-10 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 10/10/06, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The current plan is to ship GNOME 2.14 in etch [1]. This was a hard decision to make, but we prefer shipping a rock-solid and polished 2.14 version rather than a buggy 2.16 version with which Ubuntu is having many issues. [1] http://oskur

Re: [Debian Installer] General release plan for RC1

2006-10-09 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 10/8/06, Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Oct 08, 2006, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: > Just today mike emmel fixed the "boom" bug, it should technically > possible switching to GTK+ 2.10.x. Repeating this here for other readers: 2.10.6-2 in experimental was uploaded today with th