Re: Bug#905793: Why does the Installer formats given swap

2018-08-10 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Am Fri, 10 Aug 2018 11:00:31 -0400 schrieb lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen): > On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 10:08:52AM +0200, Herbert Kaminski wrote: > > Am Thu, 9 Aug 2018 14:14:15 -0400 > > schrieb lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen): > > > &g

Re: Bug#905793: Why does the Installer formats given swap

2018-08-10 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Am Thu, 9 Aug 2018 14:14:15 -0400 schrieb lsore...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen): > [...] > Well 99.9% of installs don't have another linux on the system, ^ Interesting. How did you get that figure? Regards, Herbert

Re: Debian on Qnap TS-109 P II: installation fails

2015-10-24 Thread Herbert Kaminski
are still found on ftp.de.debain.org, and security.debian.org still works too. Regards, Herbert -- Herbert Kaminski D-26122 Oldenburg

Bug#767474: Installation kFreeBSD-amd64, Kernel 10.1: OK, but still quirks

2014-11-05 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Fri, 31 Oct 2014 11:41:51 +0100 Herbert Kaminski wrote: > - in XFCE, all menu entries or buttons to shutdown, reboot etc are greyed, >and the notification area in the panel is only a vertcal bar. On the same >hardware, I installed linux/XFCE and then removed systemd as des

Re: Bug#762762: Updating isc-dhcp udeb to dynamically link bind

2014-10-31 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Fri, 31 Oct 2014 13:44:25 +0300 Michael Tokarev wrote: > 31.10.2014 13:42, Herbert Kaminski wrote: > > Just tested the netinst daily image as of 2014-10-31: > > dhcp now works again in the installer. > > Is it on kfreebsd, or on linux kernel too? I wonder maybe we s

Bug#767474: Installation kFreeBSD-amd64, Kernel 10.1: OK, but still quirks

2014-10-31 Thread Herbert Kaminski
rk. In the installed system, that was OK. This is new with kernel 10.1. So, kFreeBSD on the desktop is usable after some manual intervention, if you do not use a NVidia graphics card. -- Herbert Kaminski D-26122 Oldenburg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: Bug#762762: Updating isc-dhcp udeb to dynamically link bind (was: Bug#762762: nmu fixing bind issues)

2014-10-31 Thread Herbert Kaminski
n sid d-i. Thanks. Just tested the netinst daily image as of 2014-10-31: dhcp now works again in the installer. Regards, Herbert -- Herbert Kaminski D-26122 Oldenburg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Bug#762401: Installation kFreeBSD-amd64: OK with quirks

2014-10-27 Thread Herbert Kaminski
sions are the same in jessie and sid: 0.3.9~pre1.20080208-9. Regards, Herbert -- Herbert Kaminski D-26122 Oldenburg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.deb

Re: Bug#762401: Installation kFreeBSD-amd64: OK with quirks

2014-10-26 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Sun, 21 Sep 2014 23:49:52 +0200 Herbert Kaminski wrote: After installing the daily build as of 2014-10-24 on very similar hardware, here is some additional info: > Installation itself was OK, with some errors in the installed system: > - grub-install did not recognize Ubuntu 9.

Bug#766423: Installation-Report kFreeBSD daily build: no progress

2014-10-25 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Thu, 23 Oct 2014 01:41:32 +0100 Steven Chamberlain wrote: > Herbert Kaminski wrote: > > Had to switch to VT1 and log in as root, "su" in the > > XTerm was unsuccessful Well, this was the consequence of a different bug: the terminal in XFCE uses the US keyboard map

Bug#766423: Installation-Report kFreeBSD daily build: no progress

2014-10-22 Thread Herbert Kaminski
ust not noticed before and that are not directly installation problems. So kernel 10.1 solved none of the problems for me. Regards, Herbert -- Herbert Kaminski +49-441-5090133 Memeler Str. 4 26122 Oldenburg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Bug#762401: Installation kFreeBSD-amd64: OK with quirks

2014-10-02 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Sun, 21 Sep 2014 23:49:52 +0200 Herbert Kaminski wrote: > - console (Alt-F1) used DE keymap, but no way to compose special >characters like backslash or "@" with AltGr+key Meanwhile, I tried many combinations in "dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration". At la

Bug#762401: Installation kFreeBSD-amd64: OK with quirks

2014-09-24 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Sun, 21 Sep 2014 23:49:52 +0200 Herbert Kaminski wrote: > - german keymap is mostly OK, except Y and Z are exchanged (as in US map) That turned out to be my own fault: I just selected the wrong entry from the list of german keyboard layouts (XFCE desktop). Regards, Herbert -- Herb

Bug#762401: Installation kFreeBSD-amd64: OK with quirks

2014-09-24 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Tue, 23 Sep 2014 14:08:07 +0100 Steven Chamberlain wrote: > On 14:52, Herbert Kaminski wrote: > > Unfortunately, the output of "aptitude search xserver-xorg-video" does not > > show any xserver-xorg-video-nv or -noveau or anything else for NVidia. > > That&

Bug#762590: Installation Report: linux-amd64 (daily) mostly OK

2014-09-23 Thread Herbert Kaminski
s manually, mounting the ufs2 file system and copying the relevant parts of the grub.cfg on the BSD system into linux' 40_custom and running update-grub again. This way, I was able to boot into kFreeBSD. Regards, Herbert -- Herbert Kaminski D-26122 Oldenburg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Bug#762401: Installation kFreeBSD-amd64: OK with quirks

2014-09-23 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Tue, 23 Sep 2014 00:14:44 +0100 Steven Chamberlain wrote: > On 23:49, Herbert Kaminski wrote: > > 00:12.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation C68 [GeForce > > 7025 / nForce 630a] [10de:053e] (rev a2) > > > - X server did not recognize o

Bug#762401: Installation kFreeBSD-amd64: OK with quirks

2014-09-21 Thread Herbert Kaminski
ling ntfs-3g): unable to read a NTFS bitmap. But I can mount the VFAT filesystem of an USB stick So, to be usable for day to ay work, kFreeBSD needs some polish -- Herbert Kaminski D-26122 Oldenburg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#709843: Partition PBR must always have an OS bootloader (grub)

2013-05-27 Thread Herbert Kaminski
bad idea and refuses to do it :-( Herbert -- -- 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/20130527231543.3e790c84@max

Bug#701488: Installation on Toshiba A100 notebook: complete success

2013-02-23 Thread Herbert Kaminski
al desktop. Grapical installation from USB stick with non-free firmware on separate USB stick and network via WLAN (WPA2) went flawlessly - even grub was correctly installed, as the hard disk was recognized as /dev/sda. Thank you so much! Herbert -- lspci-nn Description: Binary data

Bug#694582: installation report Beta-4

2012-11-28 Thread Herbert Kaminski
mount $1 -tauto $MNT > media_mounted && checkcontents $MNT > fi > > and reduce it to > > mount $1 -tauto $MNT || true > umount $MNT || true > mount $1 -tauto $MNT > media_mount

Bug#694582: installation report Beta-4

2012-11-27 Thread Herbert Kaminski
n the installer tried to mount various partitions (sdb1, sdb2) and the device sdb itself, but did not find the firmware. Thanks for the good work Herbert -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact l

Bug#688869: grub-pc installation into a partition fails

2012-09-26 Thread Herbert Kaminski
o the user knows he got to use grub-legacy or lilo if he needs this kind of setup. Everything else worked flawlessly. Thanks! Regards, Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.deb

Bug#686927: installation does not detect existing Lubuntu

2012-09-07 Thread Herbert Kaminski
hanks for your good work! Herbert -- Herbert Kaminski Dipl.Phys. Memeler Str. 4 26122 Oldenburg Fon: 0441-9558938 Fax: -9558939 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.or

Bug#684128: false advertising

2012-08-08 Thread Herbert Kaminski
smissed out of hand as not being a problem. Please have a look at IEC 60027-2 (or Wikipedia) to make clear that the wording is absolutely correct. So if anybody wants to change the units of measurement, a change to the wording _and_ the code is required. cu Herbert -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Bug#650239: Hello?

2011-12-05 Thread Herbert Kaminski
plate at: http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/ch05s04.html#submit-bug down at item 5.4.6 that shows you what is needed. Hope this helps Herbert -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@li

Bug#610715: Acknowledgement (installation report rc1 : regression from beta 2)

2011-01-22 Thread Herbert Kaminski
/kdm: file not found) - apt-get offers to remove virtually all of KDE with the autoremove option Fortunately, I did not sacrifice the working beta2 install for this experiment, but used the Windows 7 partition :-)) But now I do not dare to update from beta2... cu Herbert -- -- To UNSUBSCR

Bug#609388: Unsuccessful installation with squeeze beta2 installer and Realtek RTL8111DL

2011-01-09 Thread Herbert Kaminski
(or lspci -nn): ...shows the difference? cu Herbert -- -- 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/4d298b1f.9020...@gmx.de

Bug#608069: installing squeeze daily i386 netboot on LVM on RAID-1: minor grub problem

2010-12-26 Thread Herbert Kaminski
up the RAID. So this is quite a progress. Thanks for improving the installer! cu Herbert -- -- 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/4d17c2ab.6020...@gmx.de

Re: Bug#606055: Expert installer freezes when selecting "Configure MD devices"

2010-12-26 Thread Herbert Kaminski
your problem is fixed too. cu Herbert -- -- 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/4d17c2e6.9080...@gmx.de

Re: Request for enhancement [Re: Question about /etc/fstab in Squeeze]

2010-12-20 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Rick Thomas schrieb: 2) if reformatting is necessary or desired, have the option (default) of preserving the UUID. This would be an useful option for all partitions, not only for swap, for people like me who dare to test DI in a spare partition of their normal workstation. cu Herbert

Bug#605942: D-I Beta2 installation: problems solved!

2010-12-04 Thread Herbert Kaminski
eport #600484) are gone, so I (hopefully) closed that report. cu Herbert -- -- 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/4cfaafe0.4090...@gmx.de

Bug#600484: Installation report Squeeze Beta1 (RFT) : Grub2 Problems

2010-10-17 Thread Herbert Kaminski
disk leaving the other OSes at first unbootable. Fortunately, I know how to install Grub1 manually ;-) Squeeze itself, installed graphically with alternate desktop LXDE, works perfectly. Thanks for the good job! cu Herbert -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot

Bug#572909: installation on lvm on raid: failed

2010-08-23 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Otavio Salvador schrieb: > Herbert, can you reproduce it? We need more information and the syslog > file of the installer (gzipped) so we can identify where it is > failing. Sorry, the old files are gone, and I am just about to leave for a two weeks vacation. I will try to reproduce the

Bug#572909: installation on lvm on raid: failed

2010-03-07 Thread Herbert Kaminski
/mapper/vg1-lv1 does not exist. " There was no lvm module! cat /proc/cmdline : BOOT_IMAGE=//vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-686 root=/dev/mapper/vg1-lv1 ro single cu Herbert -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&q

Bug#514165: D-I RC2 on amd64 - everything OK

2009-02-04 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Package: installation-reports Boot method: amd-64 netinst CD Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/lenny_di_rc2/amd64/iso-cd/debian-Lenny-DI-rc2-amd64-netinst.iso Date: 2009-02-03 Machine: made from parts Processor: AMD Athlon64 X2 (5050e) Memory: 4GiByte Partitions: everything int

Bug#513411: Installing daily amd-64: minor problem

2009-01-28 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Package: installation-reports Boot method: amd-64 businesscard CD Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/ AMD64/iso-cd/debian-testing-amd64-businesscard.iso Date: 2009-01-28 T 18:15 Machine: made from parts Processor: AMD Athlon64 X2 (5050e) Memory: 2G

Bug#488498: Installation report lenny beta2: failed

2008-06-29 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Package: installation-reports Boot method: netinst CD w. beta 2 of lenny Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/lenny_di_beta2/i386/iso-cd/debian-LennyBeta2-i386-netinst.iso Date: 28-JUN-2008 19:45 CEST Machine: made from parts Processor: AMD Sempron 1600 (64bit) Memory: 512 M Partitio

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Problems preseeding german keyboard.]

2006-12-05 Thread Herbert Kaminski
map=de-latin1-nodeadkeys \ ramdisk_size=10277 \ root=/dev/ram rw -- HTH Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [directfb-dev] [g-i] Problems with linux_input module and SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad

2006-11-29 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 15:45:16 +0100, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: >if you have a laptop could you give this iso a try and >report how the touchpad works? (mini_synaptics_ville.iso) On a Dell Inspiron with Synaptics touchpad, it works pretty well (speed and tapping). regards Herbert

Bug#286832: Sparc: missing characters

2004-12-22 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:14:38 +0100, Herbert Kaminski wrote: >Just noticed that tasksel seems to be gone. Bug? Feature? Could not reproduce this: on a new install with today's iso, tasksel was there again. cu Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Bug#286832: Sparc: missing characters

2004-12-22 Thread Herbert Kaminski
ing at all for non-latin characters (arabic, bulgarian, chinese, czech, greek,...) chinese, japanese and korean also show wrong character count (displaced right border of the box) Everything else on first and second stage went fine. Just noticed that tasksel seems to be gone. Bug? Feature? cu Herb

Bug#283294: rc2 on sparc64: workaround

2004-12-04 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 23:23:32 +0100, Herbert Kaminski wrote: >Second stage fails with: > "error: Unable to switch charset mapping to ISO-8859-15 with terminal > 'pseudo' > warning: disabling unsupported locale '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. > Configuring th

Bug#283294: rc2 on sparc64: serial install broken (2nd stage)

2004-11-27 Thread Herbert Kaminski
d, yes, that bug shows up too when I select 'german', and priority is low enough to show menus with non-ascii characters. But apparently Kenshi Muto (who reported that bug) did not proceed to second stage, and "my" bug only affects second stage, and does so even if I select

Bug#283294: rc2 on sparc64: serial install broken (2nd stage)

2004-11-27 Thread Herbert Kaminski
'pseudo' warning: disabling unsupported locale '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. Configuring the base system..." and restarting second stage in an endless loop. Same happens with english install except other chareset and locale. (I think this was reported earlier, but I was unable to find

Bug#282757: RC2 installation on i386: 2.4 fails, 2.6 succeeds

2004-11-24 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 17:11:14 +0100, Herbert Kaminski wrote: >This box has a built-in multi-cardreader on USB. . [...] >Could this be the real reason? 1. I just opened the box, pulled out the cable to the card reader and tied to reinstall 2.4: still hanging at the same point. 2. I tr

Bug#282757: RC2 installation on i386: 2.4 fails, 2.6 succeeds

2004-11-24 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 08:20:11 -0500, Joey Hess wrote: >Herbert Kaminski wrote: >> Installed RC2 on a brand new computer from german computer chain VOBIS. >> While kernel 2.4 hangs while detecting the hard drive, >> 2.6 completes the installation without apparent problems. &g

Bug#282757: RC2 installation on i386: 2.4 fails, 2.6 succeeds

2004-11-24 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Selected 'Desktop' in tasksel, and was surprised how well configured X was this time (was quite bad in my past d-i tests). Great job! Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Booting and installing via Network (no floppy/CDROM available) - looking for pointers

2004-11-16 Thread Herbert Kaminski
idea to use a presumably outdated inofficial snapshot. BTW to speed up the install and save download volume and mirror load, I use Wwwoffle as caching proxy (Squid would be eaqally effective). This is guaranteed to be up to date. Regards, Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Booting and installing via Network (no floppy/CDROM available) - looking for pointers

2004-11-15 Thread Herbert Kaminski
x27; ('other boot images') to http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ports-status and then the i386 + netboot + daily_build link to http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/images/daily/netboot/debian-installer/i386/2.6/ My system is a quite standard IDE system with K7. Regards,

Bug#276895: Sparc pre-rc2 netinst ISO won't boot on Ultra 1

2004-10-17 Thread Herbert Kaminski
ds showed similar bugs like your's, Regards, Herbert Kaminski -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Ultrasparc Sarge (Testing) InitRD

2004-10-16 Thread Herbert Kaminski
t" mode, while trying to select a Kernel to Strange. Businesscard and netinst isos as of, e.g. 2004-10-14 from http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/sparc/ boot and install just fine on my Ultra5, except for some quirks in second stage. In expert mode, I never choose a kernel

Bug#276396: sparc64: second stage errors

2004-10-15 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 17:04:32 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: >Herbert Kaminski wrote: >>[...] >> 2. in tasksel, installing the desktop task fails (I did not find a >>log file with the details, but then I got no clue where to look >>for it); > >If you run "t

Bug#251538: no conclusive test

2004-10-14 Thread Herbert Kaminski
errors, we should blame the hardware and close the report. Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#253064: Bug #253064 fixed

2004-10-14 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Both bugs in this report are long since fixed. Herbert P.S. I should find out how I can close my reported bugs myself.. :-] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#246220: BUG #246220 fixed

2004-10-14 Thread Herbert Kaminski
I cannot test this on sparc32, but on sparc64 with ISOs as of 2004-10-13, all bugs in this report are fixed Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#243030: is fixed

2004-10-14 Thread Herbert Kaminski
That bug was fixed on 16. of April already, so I did not test again with today's ISO. Installing with only 16 MByte is really too much pain... Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#250668: bug #250668 fixed

2004-10-14 Thread Herbert Kaminski
actually, I have no longer access to that hardware, but the bugs were not specific to this notebook. On my own notebook, none of the bugs in this reports shows up. Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#246999: fixed

2004-10-14 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Using the netboot files 'initrd.gz' and 'linux' as of 13-OCT-2004 from http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/images/daily/netboot/debian-installer/i386/2.6/ worked fine: all bugs reported in 246999 are fixed. Found a different bug that I will report about separately.

Bug#276396: sparc64: second stage errors

2004-10-13 Thread Herbert Kaminski
refused to sync. Ok, that moitor is very old, but still works perfectly. regrds Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#275627: [sparc][netinst][20041007] failure: sun blade 100

2004-10-09 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Sat, 9 Oct 2004 17:42:59 +1000 (EST), Vincent McIntyre wrote: >Debian-installer-version: > netinst 20041007 from I have seen a similar boot problem with my Ultra5 for several days. This was fixed with next day's (2004-10-08) businesscard iso. Later on, however, the installer is unable to moun

Re: Bug#274958: sparc64: current businesscard completely broken

2004-10-05 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Joshua, >Herbert, do you have time to try the miniiso image? I just tried the 2.4 miniiso dated 04-OCT-2004 (only first stage), and it installs fine. Thank you for your help Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: Bug#274958: sparc64: current businesscard completely broken

2004-10-05 Thread Herbert Kaminski
tatement for the initrd. If there was one, I had incresed it a little... Maybe I should learn how to remaster that iso. >enough. Herbert, do you have time to try the miniiso image? I believe it >should still all fit nicely. Tomorrow, mayme this night (CEST). Still yesterday, I tried your n

Bug#274958: sparc64: current businesscard completely broken

2004-10-04 Thread Herbert Kaminski
to kernel. Press L1-a to return to the boot prom" I have put a screen shot at http://www.medvillage.de/debian/sparc.jpg looks like initrd is slightly too big? regards Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#274659: pre-rc2 i386: install OK, but red screen

2004-10-03 Thread Herbert Kaminski
[0] Comments/Problems: base install and bare minimum second stage install OK, but it started with a red screen. Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#274447: correction...

2004-10-01 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Hi, correcting a minor error in the original report: >uname -a: did not get that far uname -a: Linux (none) 2.4.27-1-sparc64 #1 Mon Aug 23 23:59:55 PDT 2004 sparc64 unknown Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Bug#274447: pre-rc2 on sparc64: failure to detect cd

2004-10-01 Thread Herbert Kaminski
on /cdrom failed: Invalid argument Did I miss a change in mount's syntax? On VC4, hwdetect complains about missing modules iso9660, ide-mod, ide-generic and others. Mounting a floppy to get the logs off that machine failed too: 'Invalid argument'. regards Herbert --

Re: netbooting d-i on i386

2004-09-15 Thread Herbert Kaminski
oot Following the instructions, even I was able to setup my stuff both for PXE and NBI ;-) Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#271671: daily businesscard on sparc64: minor bug

2004-09-14 Thread Herbert Kaminski
howed some non-ascii characters as black squares (see screenshot at http://www.medvillage.de/debian/ ) everything else went fine. Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[web site] link to i386 hd-media points to file instead of directory

2004-08-06 Thread Marc Herbert
Hi, On the web page: http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ports-status The i386 hd-media link points to the "boot.img.gz" file instead of to its directory. This is not convenient when looking for the vmlinuz and initrd.gz files (as explained in the installation manual http://d-i.alioth.

Re: FireWire module issues, Bug #250600

2004-07-27 Thread Herbert Kaminski
ostly the netboot images. Yesterday I installed sid_DI businesscard iso as of 2004-07-26, and this bug is indeed fixed: my eepro100 comes up as eth0 and firewire as eth1 in the selection box to choose the interface for installation, same as after reboot. Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Bug#260512: swap is turned OFF after disk formatting!

2004-07-23 Thread Herbert Kaminski
e lack of swap! OK, KDE is sluggish, but I attributed that to the new version 3.2. So no wonder you got no bug reports from 'normal' systems :-) Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#260109: SOLUTION => kde and gnome and any app 5 minutes start up each

2004-07-23 Thread Herbert Kaminski
stall yesterday (2004-07-22), so this seems to be solved. Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#260600: i386 Installation: network config problem

2004-07-21 Thread Herbert Kaminski
ng something different, and what? During the installation, I did not observe VC3 or VC4, so I have no idea. I can, however, repeat the installation onto a different disk and have a closer look this time. Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&q

Bug#260520: d-i: german translation + charset bugs

2004-07-20 Thread Herbert Kaminski
debian.org installing 'testing' 1. second stage main menu contains an untranslated entry 2. console-data configuration contains wrong characters 3. pppconfiguration is not translated at all see screenshots for 1. and 2. at http://www.medvillage.de/debian/ Herbert -- To UNSUBSCR

Bug#257771: i386 netboot: 2.4 garbled, 2.6 broken

2004-07-09 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 19:26:03 +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: >Quoting Herbert Kaminski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): [...] >> loads and installs tons of packages including X. [...] >Did you install in German. Yes indeed. [...] >This bug has been reported to tasksel already. OK then pl

Bug#257771: i386 netboot: 2.4 garbled, 2.6 broken

2004-07-09 Thread Herbert Kaminski
g aptitude without any selection, the installer loads and installs tons of packages including X. I would rather expect (and prefer) the old behaviour of installing nearly nothing if I selected nothing. Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: d-i network install downloads too much

2004-07-07 Thread Herbert Kaminski
correction to my mail just sent a few minutes ago: the files I download are vmlinuz and initrd.gz, not netboot.initrd.gz sorry ;-) Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: d-i network install downloads too much

2004-07-07 Thread Herbert Kaminski
yesterday, but 2.4 worked, and I am confident 2.6 will also work again soon. >I've got a stack of these machines so high I can't jump over them. Then you definitely want to setup a local http proxy (I use wwwoffle). It speeds up the second install tremendously, in my case from 90

Bug#257771: i386 netboot: 2.4 garbled, 2.6 broken

2004-07-07 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 06:53:47 +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: >Quoting Herbert Kaminski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): [...] >> Machine: plain vanilla i386 from parts >> Processor: AMD K6-2 500MHz >> Memory: 96MB >> Root Device: 40GB IDE /dev/hdb1 >> Root Size/partition tabl

Bug#257771: i386 netboot: 2.4 garbled, 2.6 broken

2004-07-05 Thread Herbert Kaminski
n/ ) 2. The 2.6 version (with kernel 2.6.7-1-386) did not detect my hard disks, so installation stopped there Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#257411: Re: Bug#257411: î38 6 daily build: sarge di OK, sid di fails: wrong kernel

2004-07-03 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Sat, 3 Jul 2004 13:14:11 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: >On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 01:17:36PM +0200, Herbert Kaminski wrote: >> to install kernel 2.6.6-k7-smp, although /proc/cpuinfo clearly >> states K6 cpu. Consequently, after reboot the system resets as >> soon as the kerne

Bug#257411: î386 daily build: sarge di OK, sid di fails: wrong kernel

2004-07-03 Thread Herbert Kaminski
early states K6 cpu. Consequently, after reboot the system resets as soon as the kernel is loaded. Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#255077: cannot reproduce

2004-06-20 Thread Herbert Kaminski
gt; > >Let's ask the bug submitter if he can reproduce this bug. Otherwise, >we will close it. > This report can be closed. As I explained in a separate mail, it was my silly mistake - got too used to GRUB's comfort :-( Sorry for the noise! Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Bug#255077: Installation Report i386: wrong kernel installed

2004-06-20 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 23:30:47 +0200, Frans Pop wrote: >tags 255077 + moreinfo unreproducible >thanks > >On Friday 18 June 2004 18:42, Herbert Kaminski wrote: >> Kernel 2.6.6 was selected, but 2.4.25 was installed, >> so in stage 2 no module was found, networking failed, &

Bug#255077: Installation Report i386: wrong kernel installed

2004-06-19 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 14:28:30 +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: >* Herbert Kaminski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-06-18 18:42]: >> Kernel 2.6.6 was selected, but 2.4.25 was installed, so in stage 2 >> no module was found, networking failed, installation could not >> finish.

Bug#255077: Installation Report i386: wrong kernel installed

2004-06-18 Thread Herbert Kaminski
could not finish. Regards, Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#253064: tc1 i18n: german translation errors

2004-06-18 Thread Herbert Kaminski
racter set. Regards Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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Bug#235019: acknowledged by developer (closing)

2004-06-11 Thread Marc Herbert
On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > I don't think this is worth implementing; the installer now detects > windows and other OSes and adds them to the grub boot menu automatically > which will be much nicer for most users than some manual windows boot > loader setup. With sarg

Re: debina installer beta2 on GA-8I875

2004-05-28 Thread Herbert Xu
The kernel should probably > not show this pci id if it is disabled (If that's possible after all). Sorry but parport_pc is not a PCI device. This looks like a d-i auto-detection problem to me. -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PRO

Bug#251538: SPARC32 fails to boot from CD

2004-05-28 Thread Herbert Kaminski
wever, the netboot image boot.img27-May-2004 23:25 3.8M from http://people.debian.org/~jbailey/d-i/sparc/daily/sparc32/netboot/ downloaded 28-MAY-2004 23:50 boots fine, the installer starts and only fails later due to lack of memory Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Bug#250674: Installation report: i386 sid on second harddisk

2004-05-27 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Thu, 27 May 2004 18:10:25 -0300, Martin Michlmayr wrote: >* Herbert Kaminski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-05-27 22:17]: >> Well, if you see the abiguous partition type 10 (I believe) and cannot >> mount it as NTFS, then it is probably HPFS and that means OS/2. It > >Can

Bug#250674: Installation report: i386 sid on second harddisk

2004-05-27 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Thu, 27 May 2004 13:32:26 -0300, Martin Michlmayr wrote: >* Herbert Kaminski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-05-24 14:47]: >> (1)OS-prober correctly recognized the linux on hda as SuSE 9.0 and >> the Win98 on hda and WinXP on hdc, but misinterpreted the OS/2 on >> hda a

Bug#250668: Installation report i386

2004-05-27 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Thu, 27 May 2004 13:33:29 -0300, Martin Michlmayr wrote: >* Herbert Kaminski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-05-24 14:27]: >> Other bugs: - the full name of the first user is requested twice >> in the mask > >This might be fixed; it's definitely a know

Bug#250674: Installation report: i386 sid on second harddisk

2004-05-24 Thread Herbert Kaminski
ional desktop system. Only flaw was the slightly incorrect Grub setup for Win98 and OS/2. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> GREAT! <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#250668: Installation report i386

2004-05-24 Thread Herbert Kaminski
cked :-( Thanks to journalling, this did not cause much harm :-) Regards, Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: initrd testing

2004-05-19 Thread Herbert Xu
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 12:16:02PM +1000, herbert wrote: > > In that case please recompile your kernel without cramfs. Otherwise > it'll destroy anything that doesn't use 8K blocks. BTW this is only so if you're using the vanilla 2.4 kernel-source. If you're u

Re: initrd testing

2004-05-19 Thread Herbert Xu
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 05:16:34PM -0700, Joshua Kwan wrote: > On Tue, 18 May 2004 18:14:38 +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: > > Make sure that it has the same block size as cramfs (which is the same > > as the page size on your arch). Otherwise the cramfs probing will > > kil

Re: Processed: Re: Bug#249024: boot-floppy: cdrom SAMSUNG SC-140B not recognize by beta4

2004-05-18 Thread Herbert Xu
nel'. Disabling DMA on hdc should make it work. You can do that by echo using_dma:0 > /proc/ide/hdc/settings -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.a

Re: initrd testing

2004-05-18 Thread Herbert Xu
ourse make sure that ext2 is actually compiled in as well. -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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