Re: Misc problems with b-f 2.3.6 install, hppa

2001-06-23 Thread Richard Hirst
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 01:08:21PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Richard Hirst wrote: > > So, it would seem serial console installs remove base-config and > > graphical ones don't... > > Here is the code that gets run only on serial console systems: > > elif [ "$SERIALCONSOLE" ]; then >

Re: Misc problems with b-f 2.3.6 install, hppa

2001-06-13 Thread Joey Hess
Richard Hirst wrote: > So, it would seem serial console installs remove base-config and > graphical ones don't... Here is the code that gets run only on serial console systems: elif [ "$SERIALCONSOLE" ]; then ( echo console-data purge

Re: Misc problems with b-f 2.3.6 install, hppa

2001-06-13 Thread Richard Hirst
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 07:56:13PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Richard Hirst wrote: > > At the end of an install, base-config 1.04, it offers to remove some pkgs; > > console-*, because I'm on serial console, I guess, and also base-config > > itself. Is that expected? > > console-* yes, base-confi

Re: Misc problems with b-f 2.3.6 install, hppa

2001-06-12 Thread Joey Hess
Matt Kraai wrote: > For what it's worth, the init(8) manpage states that running > `telinit q' is the proper way to make init re-examine /etc/inittab. Oh, thanks. Old code.. I will commit this change, but I have my doubts it will change anything. After all, SIGHUP is also documented on that man

Re: Misc problems with b-f 2.3.6 install, hppa

2001-06-12 Thread Matt Kraai
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 07:56:13PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > This I don't know. It sounds like base-config either unexpectly exited > before it could fix the inittab (but it fixes the innittab immeditly > after showing that message!), or the inittab fix didn't "take" > immeditely. (I do HUP init,

Re: Misc problems with b-f 2.3.6 install, hppa

2001-06-12 Thread Joey Hess
Richard Hirst wrote: > At the end of an install, base-config 1.04, it offers to remove some pkgs; > console-*, because I'm on serial console, I guess, and also base-config > itself. Is that expected? console-* yes, base-config no. Unless you explicitly picked it for removal in dselect I guess. I

Misc problems with b-f 2.3.6 install, hppa

2001-06-12 Thread Richard Hirst
Please note the problems below are not well proven, and may be side effects of other problems I worked through ealier in the install. Installing unstable on hppa, serial console. At the end of an install, base-config 1.04, it offers to remove some pkgs; console-*, because I'm on serial console, I