Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 00:18:58 Modified files: utilities/dbootstrap: choose_medium.c Log message: cleanup choose_archive_dir() quite a bit: - don't prompt for the directory containing the archive unless we're ver

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 00:20:06 Modified files: documentation/en: dbootstrap.sgml Log message: message changed, so change SGML -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troub

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 00:20:39 Modified files: utilities/dbootstrap: util.c Log message: comments go in util.h -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 00:21:13 Modified files: debian : changelog Log message: check_archive_location changes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 00:47:44 Modified files: debian : changelog Log message: m68k kernel change noted -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [E

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 00:48:19 Modified files: debian : changelog Log message: bump date -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: boot-floppies did not check for python-dev and python-xml

2000-12-31 Thread ha shao
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 03:06:18AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > ha shao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > BTW: libpng2-dev is needed for LANGUAGE CHOOSER. make check_depends > > did not check it either. > > Sure it does. I've tested it personnally. You sure you have: > > export USE_LANGUA

Re: Install from hard disk problems

2000-12-31 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Marvin Stodolsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > PROBLEMS: > a: )No where in the readmes is it stated that the structure of the > harddisk source area must mirror that of the Debian repository, i.e. > current > dosutils > images-1.44-idepci > idepci > This had

Bug#79459: Processed: reassign Re: Bug#79459: UDMA66/HPT370 boot problem

2000-12-31 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Glenn, you sent this followup to the wrong place. Resending. Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Acording to www.linux-ide.org hpt370 should be supported under the 2.2 > series fo kernels, the first patch i see was to 2.2.16, so it should be > integrated with anything above that. > >

language chooser still not prime time

2000-12-31 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Package: boot-floppies Severity: important Version: 2.2.21 Well, I was hoping to get language chooser in on a potato point release, but this is looking less and less likely. I must say, I'm a bit disappointed that reported problems are not getting fixed there. Here are the problems which preve

Re: Odd install problem...

2000-12-31 Thread Adam Di Carlo
"Dave Cunningham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Using "ramdisk1" and putting the root disk into the second floppy drive, I > get: > > RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0 > Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address > invalid operand: > > The floppy

Bug#79092: problems installing

2000-12-31 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Hans-Joachim Rauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > thank you, for your mail. I tried last weekend again installing > Dedian 2.2. But again, three times, the same problem happens. I > couldn't boot the basics. Always the same ; /bin/sh: > /sbin/termwrap: cannot execute: no such file or directory,

Bug#79734: etc/fstab is in unicode

2000-12-31 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > /etc/fstab (and possibly any other file whose template is a > message in dbootstrap) is in UTF-8 > > Maybe these should be kept in separate files? Uh, probaby these files should not be UTF-8, should they? What in bf is causing this to happen? -- .

Re: Creating a custom CD

2000-12-31 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Antonio Fiol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have found a modified boot-floppies package that does more or less > what I needed However, when I try to build a Debian CD with > BOOTDISKS=/the/path/where/I/have/the/boot-floppies/package it will > complain about a wrong structure. It wants the same

Bug#80866: boot-floppies: problem with 8390.o and NE2000 with pcmcia and net modules

2000-12-31 Thread Adam Di Carlo
reassign 80866 kernel-source-2.2.18pre21 thanks Christophe "CHiPs" Petit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > With boot-floppies 2.2.20.0.1 and idepci disks (same with compact), the > 8390.o module is in the /target/lib/modules/2.2.18pre21-idepci/pcmcia > directory. This is a kernel issue. If the mo

Processed: Re: Bug#80866: boot-floppies: problem with 8390.o and NE2000 with pcmcia and net modules

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 80866 kernel-source-2.2.18pre21 Bug#80866: boot-floppies: problem with 8390.o and NE2000 with pcmcia and net modules Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppies' to `kernel-source-2.2.18pre21'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contac

Debian Boot CVS: dwhedon

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: dwhedon 00/12/31 02:17:50 Modified files: tools/netcfg : Makefile TODO netcfg.c tools/netcfg/debian: changelog control netcfg-common.templates netcfg-dhcp.templates

Re: Improving installer?

2000-12-31 Thread Juhana Sadeharju
>From: Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Uh, this report is far too little detailed. Yes, I knew it. I just wanted quickly notice that there were problems... I had made a log, though: After rebooting, I made root and user accounts. I removed the PCMCIA package (whatever) because installe

Debian Boot CVS: dwhedon

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: dwhedon 00/12/31 02:50:55 Modified files: tools/netcfg/debian: menutest-common Log message: menutest checks /proc/net/dev as well as ifconfig -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Debian Boot CVS: dwhedon

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: dwhedon 00/12/31 03:02:58 Modified files: tools/netcfg : netcfg.c Log message: save a few bytes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL P

Bug#79459: Processed: reassign Re: Bug#79459: UDMA66/HPT370 boot problem

2000-12-31 Thread Glenn McGrath
Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > Glenn, you sent this followup to the wrong place. Resending. > > Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Acording to www.linux-ide.org hpt370 should be supported under the 2.2 > > series fo kernels, the first patch i see was to 2.2.16, so it should be > > integ

Bug#80949: Installer /dev/hdaX display/e.g. fdisk mismatch on system with BSD slices

2000-12-31 Thread C. Paul
Package: boot-floppies Version: 2.2 When I try to install (from cd), the installer uses another partitioning scheme than e.g. fdisk. It offers to - use /dev/hda15 as swap and fails to do so. (because it actually is hda11) - offers to format my /dev/hda9, (from 1..15) but mounts my "real" hda9 (f

Re: Install from hard disk problems

2000-12-31 Thread Marvin Stodolsky
Points a) With respect to the directory structure issues, a Rational and Effective place for a statement that the Respository Directory structure should be imaged on the hard disk would be in the Readme on the idepci install. b) A usefull intent of the idepci install (for those without fast downlo

[PATCH] main-menu buglets

2000-12-31 Thread David Whedon
Two bugs here: 1. printf to stdout is bad, it mucks with debconf and we die, changed to stderr. 2. If a postinst failed udpkg marks the package as half-configured. Without this patch main-menu will then refuse to run the postinst again, because it only cares about installed and unpacked packages.

Debian Boot CVS: dwhedon

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: dwhedon 00/12/31 06:07:19 Modified files: tools/ddetect : Makefile ethdetect.c tools/ddetect/debian: changelog control ethdetect.templates rules Added files:

Debian Boot CVS: dwhedon

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: dwhedon 00/12/31 06:11:58 Modified files: tools/netcfg : utils.c tools/netcfg/debian: changelog menutest-common netcfg-common.templates

demo4? (ethernet autodetect)

2000-12-31 Thread David Whedon
Am I allowed to increment major demo versions too? http://www.gordian.com/users/davidw/debian/demo4.tar.gz Problems: It's way too big. It finds two cards so it tries to load the module twice, gets ann error. Good things: Detects ethernet card via libdetect, loads the module, the configure's the

Debian Boot CVS: dwhedon

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: dwhedon 00/12/31 06:58:43 Modified files: tools/ddetect : ethdetect.c Log message: remove debug message -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

Re: demo3a (network configuration working)

2000-12-31 Thread Erik Andersen
On Fri Dec 29, 2000 at 12:56:36AM -0800, David Whedon wrote: > Known Problems: > -proc filesystem isn't working, so I can't find the network interfaces > automatically. Hmm. And doing a 'mount proc /proc -t proc' doesn't mount it? How odd. > -netkit-tiny's ifconfig didn't work for me, so I pu

Re: ppp/dhcp into cvs?

2000-12-31 Thread Erik Andersen
On Fri Dec 29, 2000 at 06:02:02PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > > -wouldn't it be nice to have all the componants that will potentially be on that > > magical single floppy in one place? > > No. This isn't BSD! Actually, they already are effectivly in one place... apt-get source -Erik

Re: small libfdisk-patch

2000-12-31 Thread Adam Di Carlo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (H.Heinold) writes: > still working on the mips-bootfloppies, I discoverd some not logical > code. as you see in the patch to discover, if a partion is proc or > devpts, the filesytem me is used instead of the type. we have the problem > on mips that the filesystem has a leading

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 09:39:05 Modified files: debian : changelog Log message: libfdisk patch from H. Heinold -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 09:39:10 Modified files: utilities/libfdisk: fdisk.c Log message: libfdisk patch from H. Heinold -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Bug#80325: Installer misreports partition numbers

2000-12-31 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Thomas Blankenhorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Something causes the installer to report partition numbers on my machine > with an offset of 4, while the programs called by the installer (like > fdisk and mount) recognize them correctly. > > Diagnosis: > I don't really have one, just a clueles

Re: demo3a (network configuration working)

2000-12-31 Thread David Whedon
Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 10:05:17AM -0700 wrote: > On Fri Dec 29, 2000 at 12:56:36AM -0800, David Whedon wrote: > > Known Problems: > > -proc filesystem isn't working, so I can't find the network interfaces > > automatically. > > Hmm. And doing a 'mount proc /proc -t proc' doesn't mount it? How od

Debian Boot CVS: dwhedon

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: dwhedon 00/12/31 13:03:03 Modified files: tools/ddetect/debian: control Log message: fix build deps -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: ddetect: use shared libisapnp ?

2000-12-31 Thread Glenn McGrath
Yea, i think thats the way to go. Important ddetect modules ethdetect mdmdetect diskdetect cddetect cpudetect and memdetect can be done in a few lines of code seperately, so they probably dont warrant doing via libdetect. Also if we do a seperate libisapnp it may be smaller that i stated below

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 00/12/31 15:41:51 Modified files: main-menu/debian: changelog Log message: * Deal with half-configured packages. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: [PATCH] main-menu buglets

2000-12-31 Thread Joey Hess
David Whedon wrote: > 1. printf to stdout is bad, it mucks with debconf and we die, changed to stderr. I'm quite sure that was debugging output that I forgot to remove. > 2. If a postinst failed udpkg marks the package as half-configured. Without > this patch main-menu will then refuse to run t

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 00/12/31 15:40:35 Modified files: main-menu : main-menu.c main-menu.h status.c Log message: killed debugging info, and it deals with half-configured packages now -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: demo3a (network configuration working)

2000-12-31 Thread Erik Andersen
On Sun Dec 31, 2000 at 12:52:04PM -0800, David Whedon wrote: > > you the traditional 'ifconfig' type network status info that most folks have > > come to know and love. So, with that in mind, what specifically didn't work > > for you? > That was all, I didn't see the output that I know and love,

Re: Install from hard disk problems

2000-12-31 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Marvin Stodolsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Points > a) With respect to the directory structure issues, a Rational and > Effective place for a statement that the Respository Directory structure > should be imaged on the hard disk would be in the Readme on the idepci > install. I don't really

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 18:15:10 Modified files: documentation : README-compact README-idepci README-safe README-udma66 Log message: add a clause referring users to the top-level README an

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 18:15:36 Modified files: . : release.sh Log message: copy flavor README to /README.txt as well -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 00/12/31 18:50:18 Modified files: doc: TODO Log message: update -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: proxy support for wget retriever

2000-12-31 Thread Joey Hess
Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > I think the patch is pretty self-explanatory. It adds proxy support > for wget, and additionally, it _requires_ the user to input hostname > and directory. > > Could somebody review it and apply (I'm in the NM queue and don't have an > account on debian.org). I've ap

Debian Boot CVS: joeyh

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:debian-installer Changes by: joeyh 00/12/31 19:13:09 Modified files: retriever/wget : wget-retriever.c retriever/wget/debian: changelog Log message: * Added http proxy support from Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. --

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 23:39:00 Modified files: . : todo Log message: take out more stuff we're not going to bother with; add stuff we'll need to do for woody -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 00/12/31 23:58:33 Modified files: . : README-Users.m4 Log message: fix alpha subarches; mention that directory structure needs to be preserved when copying to local archives; describe dri

Debian Boot CVS: aph

2000-12-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:boot-floppies Changes by: aph 01/01/01 00:05:53 Modified files: debian : changelog Log message: recent changes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTE