Bug#143404: woody safe/rescue.bin fails to load linux.bin

Package: boot-floppies Version: 3.0.22-2002-04-03 Arch: i386 host machine: I am trying to install on a Digital Celebris GL5133, circa 1996. BIOS is Phoenix 4.04, (1984-1995). Memory 64Mb. PentiumI processor. Win98 currently installed, I am looking forward to blowing it away. IDE controller is In

[ron.stordahl@digikey.com: Debian CD1 Woody]

I received this installation report by private mail. He has a problem using an http proxy during the installation. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog -+- http://strasbourg.linuxfr.org/~raphael/ Formation Linux et logiciel libre : http://www.logidee.com --- Begin Message --- I tried an install from

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap by blade

Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:blade time: Thu Apr 18 11:07:12 PDT 2002 Log Message: - removed -q option from mkreiserfs call (obsolete) - made the mount routine fall back on reiserfs/ext2/3 check when XFS mount failed, closes: #142481 File

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by blade

Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:blade time: Thu Apr 18 11:07:11 PDT 2002 Log Message: - removed -q option from mkreiserfs call (obsolete) - made the mount routine fall back on reiserfs/ext2/3 check when XFS mount failed, closes: #142481 Files: changed:

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/ca by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/cs by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/es by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/ja by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/sk by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fi by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/ru by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fr by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/pl by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/hr by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/it by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/pt by treacy

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fr by barbier

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by barbier

Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:barbier time: Thu Apr 18 13:02:44 PDT 2002 Log Message: Update credits to French translators Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Almost flawless install for new-powermac

I installed new-powermac this morning, including partitioning, several modules, base (from pre-downloaded basedebs), reboot, base config, and installation of all standard packages - in less than half an hour. Of course, I've had a little practice :-) The only things I noticed were some error

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/en by barbier

Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/en who:barbier time: Thu Apr 18 13:15:03 PDT 2002 Log Message: Fix marked section markup introduced by previous patch Files: changed:post-install.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fr by barbier

Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/fr who:barbier time: Thu Apr 18 13:19:30 PDT 2002 Log Message: Sync with EN 1.24 Files: changed:post-install.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[dscpubl@siltec.lt: Woody problems]

- Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Delivery-date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 21:47:27 +0200 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Woody problems Hi, just a heads-up. I went over through the links www.Debian.org/Release Info/Testing/Installation manual ... to ge

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fr by barbier

Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/fr who:barbier time: Thu Apr 18 14:31:43 PDT 2002 Log Message: Put credits to translators in a separate section Files: changed:administrivia.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fr by barbier

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Bug#143504: install-doc: generate the list of translations automatically for documentation/index.en.html

Package: install-doc Version: N/A; reported 2002-04-18 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi, as stated in documentation/index.en.html.m4, it would be nice if list of translations was automatically generated. Here is a patch, Makefiles must of course be updated too. ===

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fr by barbier

Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/fr who:barbier time: Thu Apr 18 15:11:06 PDT 2002 Log Message: fix marked section for Files: changed:inst-methods.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

[m68k] bf 3.0.23: documentation fails to build

Hi, checked out today: [...] ln -s dynamic_ca_m68k.ent dynamic.ent debiandoc2text -l ca -O install.ca.sgml > install.ca.txt nsgmls:ca/inst-methods.sgml:801:19:E: general entity "mac-install-docs" not defined and no default entity make[4]: *** [install.ca.txt] Error 1 Christian -- To UNSUBSC

cvs commit to boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk/messages/pt by gleydson

Repository: boot-floppies/scripts/rootdisk/messages/pt who:gleydson time: Thu Apr 18 17:01:18 PDT 2002 Log Message: Updated Files: changed:release_notes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#143404: update

RedHat7.2 boot floppy (boot.img from std cdrom) fails in the same way Loading vmlinuz... Boot failed: please change disks and press a key to continue. RedHat6.1 boot floppy succeeds, by loading an initial ram disk, before loading vmlinuz. I went back to the install manual, and read about ra

3.0.23 for mips/i386 Was: boot-floppies manual

On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 03:12:23PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > Hi everyone, > now that the woody release is coming close, the boot-floppies manual BTW: Do we get 3.0.23 for mips with the linux.bi fix in - Otherwise we'll have to live with the errata written down somewhere for at least a year (

Re: 3.0.23 for mips/i386 Was: boot-floppies manual

Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 02:36:29AM +0200 wrote: > I have just > tried to use the 3.0.22 floppys on i386 (The normal ones) which are > broken too - The DOS gfx/line characters i is that the same bugs as: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=142305&repeatmerged=yes ? > are not displayed an

Re: [m68k] bf 3.0.23: documentation fails to build

On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 07:10:45PM -0400, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > Hi, > checked out today: > > [...] > ln -s dynamic_ca_m68k.ent dynamic.ent > debiandoc2text -l ca -O install.ca.sgml > install.ca.txt > nsgmls:ca/inst-methods.sgml:801:19:E: general entity "mac-install-docs" not defined >a

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation by toff

Repository: boot-floppies/documentation who:toff time: Thu Apr 18 18:57:10 PDT 2002 Log Message: quick fix to get docs building again Files: changed:defaults.ent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fi by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/ja by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/pt by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/cs by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/da by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fr by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/hr by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/it by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/ru by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/ca by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/pl by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/es by toff

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Re: 3.0.23 for mips/i386 Was: boot-floppies manual

On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 05:57:10PM -0700, David Kimdon wrote: > Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 02:36:29AM +0200 wrote: > > I have just > > tried to use the 3.0.22 floppys on i386 (The normal ones) which are > > broken too - The DOS gfx/line characters i > is that the same bugs as: > http://bugs.debian.org/c

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/ca by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fi by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/hr by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/da by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/es by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fr by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/it by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/pl by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/ru by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/cs by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/ja by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/pt by toff

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cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/fr by barbier

Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/fr who:barbier time: Fri Apr 19 00:03:29 PDT 2002 Log Message: Sync EN: 1.5 -> 1.10 [Pierre Machard] Files: changed:kernel.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAI

Installation screen proposal (was Please test this woody cd image)

Hello, When booting the Woody CD you are presented to the information screen giving general information and ways to get help, etc _before_ choosing which kernel to boot. After choosing kernel and booting, however, you immediately get to the 'Choose language', 'Choose Language Variant' and 'Relea