Some questions about netboot

2013-03-27 Thread Soos Arpad
::=_ ::=| ::=_: can be for example "Multi user system". ::=_:: in /usr/share/doc/debian-installer/devel/partman-auto-recipe.txt and even ::=|_ ::=__. ::=___ the rules are not at all respected in the example. I wonder how it really works as I don't can calculate it for my special need. What is

Bug#186029: marked as done (netcfg: Some questions should be grouped)

2011-01-23 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:51:53 +1100 with message-id <20110124075153.ge20...@hezmatt.org> and subject line Bug#186029: some questions should be grouped (closing) has caused the Debian Bug report #186029, regarding netcfg: Some questions should be grouped to be marked as done.

Bug#391664: partman-auto-crypto: Some questions and issues

2006-10-10 Thread Max Vozeler
Hi all, On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 01:51:34AM +0200, David Härdeman wrote: > The loop is there because it needs to look not for the $dev device but > the virtual device-mapper device which has been created ontop of the > device pointed to by $dev after the crypto_setup step. It should be a > bit s

Bug#391664: partman-auto-crypto: Some questions and issues

2006-10-09 Thread David Härdeman
On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 12:27:00AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: Package: partman-auto-crypto Version: 2 (1) In autopartition-crypto there is a somewhat dangerous double use of "$dev"; it would possibly be better to use separate variables. be better to use separate variables. Ok I also wonder wha

Bug#391664: partman-auto-crypto: Some questions and issues

2006-10-07 Thread Frans Pop
Package: partman-auto-crypto Version: 2 (1) In autopartition-crypto there is a somewhat dangerous double use of "$dev"; it would possibly be better to use separate variables. be better to use separate variables. I also wonder what that loop actually does. Why is it needed to loop over $DEVICES

Re: Some questions

2006-06-07 Thread Joey Hess
David Härdeman wrote: > Where is the hack invoked? Sorry, that's beyond my partman knowledge.. > >>3) why does partman-lvm need to ask whether old volume groups should be > >> brought up or not the first time it is invoked? Why not just do it and > >> let the user delete them if he doesn't wa

Re: Some questions

2006-06-07 Thread David Härdeman
On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 07:27:34PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: David Härdeman wrote: here's a couple of questions in no particular order that I hope someone can answer for me: 1) what is the purpose of packages/partman/partman-lvm/parted_names/lvm? (simply contains the string "linux-swap") IIR

Re: Some questions

2006-06-07 Thread Joey Hess
David Härdeman wrote: > here's a couple of questions in no particular order that I hope someone > can answer for me: > > 1) what is the purpose of packages/partman/partman-lvm/parted_names/lvm? > (simply contains the string "linux-swap") IIRC this is a hack since there's no lvm partition type,

Some questions

2006-06-07 Thread David Härdeman
Hi all, here's a couple of questions in no particular order that I hope someone can answer for me: 1) what is the purpose of packages/partman/partman-lvm/parted_names/lvm? (simply contains the string "linux-swap") 2) should we do svn propset svn:ignore "*" on trunk/installer/build/localudeb

Re: Bug#278215: Some questions about your image

2004-11-02 Thread Wiktor Wandachowicz
On Sun, 31 Oct 2004, Joshua Kwan wrote: Sorry! I was not aware of your previous bug, so I didn't notice the problem. I also don't have USB ports on any of my Ultra machines so I could not have tested this anyway. I just kinda knew that with this USB keyboard I'm almost on my own :-) But now let's g

Bug#278215: Some questions about your image

2004-10-31 Thread Joshua Kwan
Hi Wiktor, Sorry! I was not aware of your previous bug, so I didn't notice the problem. I also don't have USB ports on any of my Ultra machines so I could not have tested this anyway. So, a few questions: * on your 20040511 image, what version of kbd-chooser is being used? look at /var/lib/dpk

Bug#186029: netcfg: Some questions should be grouped

2003-03-23 Thread Sebastian Ley
Package: netcfg Version: 0.23 (not installed) Severity: wishlist The gtk frontend is able to present more than only one question at a time. Questions will be collected with the INPUT command and asked alltogether when a GO is issued. netcfg should make use of this. Other frontends will ignore thi

Re: [debian-installer] Some questions

2001-08-19 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 09:15:00PM -0400, Joey Hess écrivait: > > But launching an external program would break the nice encapsulation of the > > UI. Was that already discussed ? > > Yes, this is a problem of course. Debconf may come in handy for feeding > in pre-determined partition setups, and

Re: [debian-installer] Some questions

2001-08-19 Thread Joey Hess
[ Again, sorry for the delay. ] Raphael Hertzog wrote: > I've got one question though. If we use cdebconf for all interactions, > we're never going to have a GUI for advanced partitionning (you know > something like PartitionMagic or the Mandrake partitionner, where > you can resize a FAT partiti

Re: [debian-installer] Some questions

2001-07-27 Thread Thierry Laronde
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 04:04:27PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 02:44:44PM +0200, Thierry Laronde écrivait: > > A multi choices installation can be made on El Torito CDROMs or, using for > > example GRUB and a correctly configured ISD dhcp, via network. > > Grub can't b

Re: [debian-installer] Some questions

2001-07-27 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 02:44:44PM +0200, Thierry Laronde écrivait: > A multi choices installation can be made on El Torito CDROMs or, using for > example GRUB and a correctly configured ISD dhcp, via network. Grub can't be used on CDROMs, it doesn't support iso filesystem. > For ISA, what is re

Re: [debian-installer] Some questions

2001-07-27 Thread Thierry Laronde
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 02:07:17PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > [ Using the flag to not disturb those who are only interested in > the old boot floppies ] > > Hi, Hello, > > i've taken a quick look at the documentation available in the CVS of > debian-installer. > >[snipped] > Another

[debian-installer] Some questions

2001-07-27 Thread Raphael Hertzog
[ Using the flag to not disturb those who are only interested in the old boot floppies ] Hi, i've taken a quick look at the documentation available in the CVS of debian-installer. I've got one question though. If we use cdebconf for all interactions, we're never going to have a GUI for adva