In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John H. Robinson, IV" writes:
>will it be international over serial? is it supposed to be?
Ah, good question. I think the answer is probably that i18n should be
disabled for serial, since we don't necessarily have control of the terminal's
character set. Whether
On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 10:59:29PM +, Philip Blundell wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John H. Robinson, IV" writes:
> >i'm testing the installer now. should it have asked about language?
>
> No, the reiserfs flavour isn't i18n enabled. The only ones that will
> give you a choice o
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John H. Robinson, IV" writes:
>i'm testing the installer now. should it have asked about language?
No, the reiserfs flavour isn't i18n enabled. The only ones that will
give you a choice of language are compact, idepci and udma100-ext3.
p.
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On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 11:14:54AM +, Philip Blundell wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John H. Robinson, IV" writes:
> >there is an etc/messages.trm. i did do a make clean before building.
> >
> >this was the reiserfs flavour, over serial.
>
> Right, yeah, I think I see the problem.
In message <20011201130314.A29232@Obsession>, Chris Tillman writes:
>PowerPC should also be 16MB. Neither the installer nor an installed
>system will boot on 8MB RAM. By the time the installer is booted,
>meminfo reports over 10M used. After a minimal (no X) complete system is
>booted, meminfo rep
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John H. Robinson, IV" writes:
>there is an etc/messages.trm. i did do a make clean before building.
>
>this was the reiserfs flavour, over serial.
Right, yeah, I think I see the problem.
Can you try this patch to dbootstrap and see if it helps?
p.
Index: main.c
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 04:46:15PM -0800, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
>
> i am rebuilding, after a make distclean (not sure what that is going to
> buy me, other than a lot more network usage, as .deb's get downloaded)
same error.
i even tried the root.bin version. i verified that /etc/messages
On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 12:05:30AM +, Philip Blundell wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John H. Robinson, IV" writes:
> > Problem
> >
> > An error occured while loading application messages.
> >
> >that is further than i got before.
>
> If you haven't
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "John H. Robinson, IV" writes:
> Problem
>
> An error occured while loading application messages.
>
>that is further than i got before.
If you haven't done "make clean" recently, try that and then rebuild.
Otherwise,
you may
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 02:55:35PM -0800, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 10:35:03PM +, Philip Blundell wrote:
> >
> > I think it's the -pic packages that you have to watch out for particularly.
> > Make sure that libnewt-utf8-pic is installed, and libnewt-pic is not. H
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 10:35:03PM +, Philip Blundell wrote:
>
> I think it's the -pic packages that you have to watch out for particularly.
> Make sure that libnewt-utf8-pic is installed, and libnewt-pic is not. Having
> both of them is probably bad news.
libnewt-pic
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nils Rennebarth writes:
>On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 09:08:11PM +, Philip Blundell wrote:
>> Can you check that you don't have any trace of non-UTF8 libslang, libnewt
>> or anything like that on your system?
>Hmmm, libnewt-dev installs a /usr/lib/libnewt.so symlink
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 09:08:11PM +, Philip Blundell wrote:
> Can you check that you don't have any trace of non-UTF8 libslang, libnewt
> or anything like that on your system?
Hmmm, libnewt-dev installs a /usr/lib/libnewt.so symlink hardwired
to libnewt.so.0.50.17
Not good. I'll try to rebui
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Eduard Bloch writes:
>Of course an updated CVS snapshot, few days ago.
Please try the very latest version and let us know whether the problem
is still there.
>As said, the dialog boxes are broken, parts of the lines disappear when
>non-ASCII characters are there.
#include
Philip Blundell wrote on Fri Nov 30, 2001 um 09:09:52PM:
> >de language, the rest of lines is cut away when a non-ASCII character
> >appears. Looks ugly.
>
> Do you mean you are using the 3.0.17 stuff from the archive, or the current
> code from CVS?
Of course an updated CVS snapsho
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Eduard Bloch writes:
>stuff? Sorry, I did not work on BFs for some time, now I tried the
>current snaphost and was scared! The boxes have no borders, when using
>de language, the rest of lines is cut away when a non-ASCII character
>appears. Looks ugly.
Do you mea
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nils Rennebarth writes
:
>I could try that.
>
>But the vanilla flavor will want four driver floppys, I really like to avoid
>this.
Right, yeah. I just meant "does dbootstrap start with the other flavours", but
from what John Robinson says the answer is no.
>Are t
#include
John H. Robinson, IV wrote on Fri Nov 30, 2001 um 12:38:22PM:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 07:41:51PM +, Philip Blundell wrote:
> >
> > Are you running on a machine with fbcon enabled? (If you see a penguin on the
>screen during bootup, you have fbcon.)
> >
> > Do the vanilla or rei
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 07:41:51PM +, Philip Blundell wrote:
>
> Are you running on a machine with fbcon enabled? (If you see a penguin on the
>screen during bootup, you have fbcon.)
>
> Do the vanilla or reiserfs flavours work any better?
i tried with reiserfs, and i get the flashing als
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nils Rennebarth writes
:
>dbootstrap simply segfaults right at the start. It does not do this
>if run in a running system.
Mmm. I was seeing this the other day, but then the problem just seemed to go
away on its own.
Are you running on a machine with fbcon enable
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 06:38:29PM +0100, Nils Rennebarth wrote:
> I build i386 bootdisks from current cvs and tried the idepci floppies
> for an install. After booting and inserting the root floppy I get a blue
> screen then its cleared to black again then blue ...
(running it again, this time wi
I build i386 bootdisks from current cvs and tried the idepci floppies
for an install. After booting and inserting the root floppy I get a blue
screen then its cleared to black again then blue ...
Switching to another console doesn't help, same effect there. Switching to
console 3 for error messag
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