Bug#283378: marked as done (Woody basedebs Install fails on P4)

2004-11-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
28 Nov 2004 08:51:45 -0800 (PST) X-UNTD-OriginStamp: R181uPBMqFMsynUYXHfDogYVdFjQxGOBZ6y5/gnfSxZYP68n+ltRCQ== Received: (from [EMAIL PROTECTED]) by m03.lax.untd.com (jqueuemail) id KDJQKAUU; Sun, 28 Nov 2004 08:51:21 PST To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 10:47:22 -0600 Subject: Woody b

Bug#283378: Woody basedebs Install fails on P4

2004-11-28 Thread John J Waldeck
  4865  22266090    5  Extended/dev/hda5  2094  2110    136521   82  Linux swap/dev/hda6  2111  2639   4249161   83  Linux/dev/hda7  2640  4865  17880313+  83  LinuxFor these last attempts to load basedebs tarball, I just used swap (/dev/hda5) and the root (/dev

Processed: Re: Processed: Another naming scheme for 1.44MiB parts of basedebs needed

2002-04-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 141490 boot-floppies Bug#141490: Need for shorter names of basedebs parts, retaining 8.3 restriction Bug reassigned from package `ftp.debian.org' to `boot-floppies'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contac

Re: Processed: Another naming scheme for 1.44MiB parts of basedebs needed

2002-04-09 Thread James Troup
reassign 141490 boot-floppies thanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking System) writes: > > retitle 141490 Need for shorter names of basedebs parts, retaining 8.3 restriction > Bug#141490: installing base from floppies is broken > Changed Bug title. > > > reassign

Processed: Another naming scheme for 1.44MiB parts of basedebs needed

2002-04-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > retitle 141490 Need for shorter names of basedebs parts, retaining 8.3 restriction Bug#141490: installing base from floppies is broken Changed Bug title. > reassign 141490 ftp.debian.org Bug#141490: Need for shorter names of basedebs parts, ret

Another naming scheme for 1.44MiB parts of basedebs needed

2002-04-09 Thread Eduard Bloch
retitle 141490 Need for shorter names of basedebs parts, retaining 8.3 restriction reassign 141490 ftp.debian.org thanks As seen in the report, the filenames with number >>10 are too wide and spill out when used in the 8.3 environment. I discussed this with Adam on IRC, we should keep the

Bug#136639: marked as done (malformed release file, basedebs trouble)

2002-04-02 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Wed, 03 Apr 2002 02:11:43 -0500 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#132838: fixed in boot-floppies 3.0.22 has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is

New basedebs available next pulse

2002-03-04 Thread Anthony Towns
Hi guys, New basedeb sets will be available after the next pulse, and should include pppoeconf, etc. Additionally the 1.44 and 1.2 floppy images for i386 might have some chance of working this time. It'd be nice if someone were to test it. Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: basedebs missing pppoeconf, /proc/kmsg broken

2002-03-03 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 06:13:55PM -0800, James Vahn wrote: > On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Chris Tillman wrote: > > > Try typing > > linux quiet > > > > or something similar when booting? But I think for the default case > > we want the messages to appear in case there are problems. > > The first tim

Re: basedebs missing pppoeconf, /proc/kmsg broken

2002-03-03 Thread James Vahn
On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Chris Tillman wrote: > Try typing > linux quiet > > or something similar when booting? But I think for the default case > we want the messages to appear in case there are problems. The first time I saw "sense floppy0" repeated a dozen times, I thought there *was* an error

Re: basedebs missing pppoeconf, /proc/kmsg broken

2002-03-03 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 02:41:17PM -0800, James Vahn wrote: > On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Eduard Bloch wrote: > > > > tray, still mounted. A relatively minor nit: the top of the screen says > > > "F4 to debug"- I'm pretty sure that it's F3 we're looking for. > > > > Should we point the users to F3 then?

Re: basedebs missing pppoeconf, /proc/kmsg broken

2002-03-03 Thread James Vahn
On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Eduard Bloch wrote: > > tray, still mounted. A relatively minor nit: the top of the screen says > > "F4 to debug"- I'm pretty sure that it's F3 we're looking for. > > Should we point the users to F3 then? "debugging: alt-F1, alt-F2, alt-F3" Another nit: When I boot fr

Re: basedebs missing pppoeconf, /proc/kmsg broken

2002-03-03 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 07:35:31PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > James Vahn wrote on Sun Mar 03, 2002 um 09:39:12AM: > > > I found that basedebs.tar was missing pppoeconf, and at the end of the > > first phase of the install, "Reboot System" would not let go of my CD > > Pppoeconf is

basedebs missing pppoeconf, /proc/kmsg broken

2002-03-03 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include James Vahn wrote on Sun Mar 03, 2002 um 09:39:12AM: > I'm lagging a bit behind, but the install went very well! :-) > Pardon me if the following issues have already been resolved: Nice to hear this. > I found that basedebs.tar was missing pppoeconf, and at the end of the > first phase

Bug#127546: marked as done (boot-floppies: please, please, please include a pointer to basedebs/disks somewhere)

2002-02-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
n Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: boot-floppies: please, please, please include a pointer to basedebs/disks somewhere X-Reportbug-Version: 1.36 X-Mailer: reportbug 1.36 Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2002 00:20:17 +0100 Message-Id: <E16LugD-0006al-00@eisberg> Sender: Tomas Pospisek

basedebs

2002-01-27 Thread Anthony Towns
In theory, basedebs should appear in woody/main/disks-*/base-images-current/ after today's mirror pulse. However, exactly when that'll happen is up for some debate, so give it a couple of days. Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://azure.humbug.o

Processed: basedebs still not anywhere?

2002-01-24 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reopen 127546 Bug#127546: boot-floppies: please, please, please include a pointer to basedebs/disks somewhere Bug reopened, originator not changed. > reassign 127546 boot-floppies Bug#127546: boot-floppies: please, please, please include a p

Processed: Re: Bug#127546: boot-floppies: please, please, please include a pointer to basedebs/disks somewhere

2002-01-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 127546 debootstrap Bug#127546: boot-floppies: please, please, please include a pointer to basedebs/disks somewhere Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppies' to `debootstrap'. > severity 127546 serious Bug#127546: boot-

Bug#127546: boot-floppies: please, please, please include a pointer to basedebs/disks somewhere

2002-01-02 Thread Tomas Pospisek
Package: boot-floppies Version: 3.0.18-2001-12-21 Severity: normal AFAIK there is nowhere a mention where one can find the basedebs.tgz or the base-disks. Please, please, please spare the volounteers that go and try to install testing what in heaven could have gone wrong, where possibly one could

Also not basedebs

2001-10-02 Thread Chris Tillman
I tried http://master.penguinppc.org/~eb/files/debian/powerpc but got a forbidden 403 no permission. ** | .''`. | Debian GNU/Linux: | | : :' : | debian-imac:

Re: [M68k-build] bf 3.0.8 with basedebs patch

2001-07-18 Thread Michael Schmitz
work with basedbs.tgz, which you can get from > http://penguinppc.org/~eb/debian/m68k/ With the basedebs, and repartitioned to use a 80 MB Linux partition, it worked. I'd say 'worked fine' but for one thing: I had to delete packages from the cache as they were unpacked,

possibly working basedebs support

2001-07-11 Thread Colin Walters
Unless you have specific needs you should choose \"stable\"."); char *title=_("Select a Distribution"); @@ -328,7 +329,7 @@ return -1; } - + DEBUGMSG("Extracting base, Archive_Dir: %s", Archive_Dir); if (!strcmp (Archive_Dir, "ne

Re: status of basedebs support in boot-floppies?

2001-07-10 Thread Colin Walters
Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How's this going now? Getting a 3.0.8 out that supports basedebs > properly (ie, so you don't have to switch to VC2) would be helpful > for getting a bit better testing (hopefully). I'm working on it (Ethan conned me in

Re: basedebs and Boot Floppies

2001-07-04 Thread Anthony Towns
NFS? Network? All of the above (oh god)? > the only sources im willing to allow for basedebs is NFS, harddisk, > and already mounted filesystem. And floppy, hopefully. (floppy is a very useful fallback mechanism) Doing floppy support just means reading each basedb[00-nn].bin from /dev/fd0 a

Re: Install Report II (The Revenge; bf 3.0.7 (beta); Acer Laptop; floppy/basedebs)

2001-07-03 Thread Ethan Benson
wnload-only --arch i386 \ > --unpack-tarball /target/basedebs.tgz \ > woody /target null: > and got told: > E: /pool/main/r/rp-pppoe/pppoe_3.0-2_i386.deb was not pre-downloaded > so the basedebs tarball is missing pppoe atm. Tsk tsk. Ran: > debootstrap

Install Report II (The Revenge; bf 3.0.7 (beta); Acer Laptop; floppy/basedebs)

2001-07-02 Thread Anthony Towns
d to simulate a mounted/NFS install using the new basedebs tarball (thats a .tgz containing all the debs debootstrap would download). This isn't for the faint of heart yet, but should be nicely integrated soon. So, switched to VC2, set my http_proxy, cd'ed into /target to get some disk

Re: [patch] debootstrap basedebs tarball support

2001-06-26 Thread Anthony Towns
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 02:44:21PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 02:37:32AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > > It doesn't have a script to actually make base tarballs. Ethan's should > > be usable, if you change a "cd", or if you unpack it yourself. > ill touch up my script whe

Re: [patch] debootstrap basedebs tarball support

2001-06-26 Thread Ethan Benson
ill want to build some basedebs.tgz's too. Should be > pretty straightforward. It should be possible to build basedebs tarballs > for all architectures from a single machine, too -- just use the --arch > argument. Untested, though. it worked for me when i tested my version of the patch,

Re: [patch] debootstrap basedebs tarball support

2001-06-26 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 06:09:18PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 06:15:02AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > > the tarball must contain cache/apt/archives/ and lib/apt/lists (or > > state/apt/lists). > > So anyway, I'm adding this atm, somewhat modified. You'll need > a tarb

Re: [patch] debootstrap basedebs tarball support

2001-06-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 10:46:45PM -0400, Russell Hires wrote: > Thank you, thank you! This solution should solve my pppoe problem in the > same way as the base tarball does now for potato when I do an install. > I'd be able to separately install the pppoe software after the > basedebs.tgz is ins

Re: [patch] debootstrap basedebs tarball support

2001-06-20 Thread Russell Hires
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Debian-boot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [patch] debootstrap basedebs tarball support >Date: Wed, Jun 20, 2001, 10:15 > > > I have written a patch to debootstrap which implements support for > acquiring .debs via a tarball instead

Re: [patch] debootstrap basedebs tarball support

2001-06-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 06:15:02AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > > i wrote a basic script to build a basedebs.tgz its included in this > patch. for this script to work i needed a --download-only option to > debootstrap, so i added that as well. note this script isn't perfect right now, it coul

[patch] debootstrap basedebs tarball support

2001-06-20 Thread Ethan Benson
I have written a patch to debootstrap which implements support for acquiring .debs via a tarball instead of the network. the way this works is you give debootstrap a mirror of tar://some/where/basedebs.tgz instead of a normal file:// or http:// URL. debootstrap will extract the tarball in $T