Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-28 Thread Jean-Michel Nirgal Vourgère
I just discovered cryptsetup-reencrypt. It's experimental and slow, but it's a wonderful tool I'm very happy to have in Jessie. :D One possible usage is with --use-random after the installation is complete (see #723729). Unfortunately, it can only work on unmounted partitions. So I believe it w

Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-27 Thread Mathieu Parent (Debian)
2015-01-27 14:59 GMT+01:00 Baptiste Jammet : > Hi, > > Dixit Mathieu Parent, le 27/01/2015 : > >>> The errata page[2] will be updated if needed. >>[...] >>> 2. http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata >> >>This errata is still about beta2. > > German, spanish and polski need to be trans

Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-27 Thread Baptiste Jammet
Hi, Dixit Mathieu Parent, le 27/01/2015 : >> The errata page[2] will be updated if needed. >[...] >> 2. http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata > >This errata is still about beta2. German, spanish and polski need to be translated/updated (and wait for the website to be rebuild), th

Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-27 Thread Mathieu Parent (Debian)
Hello, 2015-01-26 2:43 GMT+01:00 Cyril Brulebois : |...] > * check-missing-firmware (in hw-detect) was updated to look at the >kernel logs to determine which firmwares might be missing. This >fixes the longstanding regression in this area compared to the >Wheezy release (#725714). Th

Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Richard Owlett, le Mon 26 Jan 2015 07:59:36 -0600, a écrit : > >So e.g. you would likely want to put d-i specific options, such as > >preseeding directives etc, > > Does that imply the location of a preseed.cfg could be specified on the > command line? That's the url= boot option, yes. Samuel

Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-26 Thread Richard Owlett
Ian Campbell wrote: On Mon, 2015-01-26 at 10:08 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: [snip] Where can I find out what -- and --- on the kernel command line used to do and do now? Within the circles of people I know, there has been some confusion about -- recently. Anything after the "--" or "---" on

Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-26 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2015-01-26 at 10:08 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Cyril Brulebois dixit: > > > * Due to a change on the linux kernel side, the "---" separator is > > now used instead of the historical "--" one to separate kernel > > parameters from userland parameters. This makes it possible for > >

Re: Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-26 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Cyril Brulebois dixit: > * Due to a change on the linux kernel side, the "---" separator is > now used instead of the historical "--" one to separate kernel > parameters from userland parameters. This makes it possible for > user-params to do its job, and copy e.g. console="..." settings >

Debian Installer Jessie RC 1 release

2015-01-25 Thread Cyril Brulebois
The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the first release candidate of the installer for Debian 8 "Jessie". Note: One shouldn't worry about the noticeable delta between the file timestamps (which match when the build happened) and the date of this announce. The delay in announcing thi