Bug#161998: boot-floppies: wrong fr translations

2002-09-27 Thread Martin Quinson
On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 11:24:12AM +0200, Yann Dirson wrote: > Package: boot-floppies > Version: Debian 3.0r0 > Severity: important > X-Debbugs-Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I noticed a couple of translation errors in the french l10n, one of > which is WILL make user understand the contrary of realit

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po by mquinson

2002-09-27 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/po who:mquinson time: Fri Sep 27 02:17:51 MDT 2002 Log Message: Fix some problems reported in #161998. But it does not close the bug, since the last problem reported in this bug isn't related to translation, IMHO Files: changed:f

woody bf2.4 install on laptop

2002-09-27 Thread k.clair
Hello, Sorry for any duplicate messages due to cross-posting. I'm trying to install woody on a laptop using the bf2.4 1.44 disk images, and I'm getting some error messages trying to activate the network using a pcmcia card: (from var/log/messages) : Starting 'cardmgr' : starting, version is 3.

Install on 1024x768 LCD

2002-09-27 Thread J Michael Gilks
I am trying to install Debian Woody from disk onto a laptop with a 1024x768 LCD screen. The text appears to be defaulting to a 800x600 screen. This means that instructions and menus are often displayed below the bottom of the screen. For instance, while partitioning the partition list is display

Re: kernel version 2.4.18-generic on a dec alpha xl 266

2002-09-27 Thread Hannes Wenzel
Quoting Joachim Köstler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Kernel panic: cannot mount root fs. > > The scsi-controller seems to be have been identified correctly, the > correct module ncr53c8xx seems to have been loaded. > > I couldn't find any solution on the net. Is there anybody on > lists.debian.

cvs commit to base-config/debian by jordi

2002-09-27 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: base-config/debian who:jordi time: Fri Sep 27 06:46:00 MDT 2002 Log Message: Updated Catalan templates. Files: changed:changelog templates.ca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to base-config by jordi

2002-09-27 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: base-config who:jordi time: Fri Sep 27 06:51:21 MDT 2002 Log Message: Catalan template updates. Files: changed:apt-setup.templates.ca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Install on 1024x768 LCD

2002-09-27 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 06:49:00PM +0800, J Michael Gilks wrote: > I am trying to install Debian Woody from disk onto a laptop with a 1024x768 > LCD screen. > The text appears to be defaulting to a 800x600 screen. > This means that instructions and menus are often displayed below the bottom > of

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debian-installer - devfs

2002-09-27 Thread Bastian Blank
hi folks debian-installer is using kernel 2.4 by default. why it doesn't use devfs to safe some initrd space? bastian -- Earth -- mother of the most beautiful women in the universe. -- Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: debian-installer - devfs

2002-09-27 Thread Romuald DELAVERGNE
Le 2002.09.27 18:38, Bastian Blank a écrit : > hi folks > > debian-installer is using kernel 2.4 by default. why it doesn't use > devfs to safe some initrd space? > Device files consumes only inodes but not really much disk space. But you are right, devfs should be better. Perhaps devfs is not

Re: debian-installer - devfs

2002-09-27 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 06:54:01PM +0200, Romuald DELAVERGNE wrote: > Perhaps devfs is not really integrated in the 2.4 which is a transition > for this new filesystem. devfs is marked as stable within 2.4.x, also there are problems with not devfs-capable drivers (i don't find any the since seve

Re: debian-installer - devfs

2002-09-27 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
Bastian Blank wrote: > > devfs is marked as stable within 2.4.x, also there are problems with > not devfs-capable drivers (i don't find any the since several months). there are a couple of applications that i am aware of that do not get along with devfs very well. (wmppp and mingetty being two o

Re: debian-installer - devfs

2002-09-27 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 10:18:46AM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > there are a couple of applications that i am aware of that do not get > along with devfs very well. (wmppp and mingetty being two of them). mingetty works fine with devfs, while getty wont. other software can be fixed. basti

Re: debian-installer - devfs

2002-09-27 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
Bastian Blank wrote: > On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 10:18:46AM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > > there are a couple of applications that i am aware of that do not get > > along with devfs very well. (wmppp and mingetty being two of them). > > mingetty works fine with devfs, while getty wont. othe

Re: debian-installer - devfs

2002-09-27 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 10:27:17AM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > i had just the opposite experience: > > mingetty allocated the first terminal, no problem. any second and > subsequent totaly failed. do you have devfsd installed and/or use /dev/ttyX instead of /dev/console/X? bastian --

Re: debian-installer - devfs

2002-09-27 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
Bastian Blank wrote: > On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 10:27:17AM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > > > > mingetty allocated the first terminal, no problem. any second and > > subsequent totaly failed. > > do you have devfsd installed and/or yes > use /dev/ttyX instead of /dev/console/X? i made n

Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For Intel x86 - Chapter 6 - Partitioningfor Debian

2002-09-27 Thread Myrealbox
Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For Intel x86 - Chapter 6 - Partitioning for Debian "Based on limitations in how ext2 works, avoid any single partition greater than 6GB or so. " http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-partitioning.en.html I'm really confused about this. I've been runnin

Re: making custom boot floppies for IBM Serveraid

2002-09-27 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Imre Oolberg [Thu, Sep 26 2002, 08:11:27PM]: > guess but now i encountered the following problem. I need to install it > onto a IBM machine which has ServerRaid controller. Since i couldnt find > suitable set of boot floppies or information how to use custom kernel with Huch? See the

Kernel configuration

2002-09-27 Thread Benoit Peccatte
Hello, I'm trying the debian-installer from the cvs version. Unfortunately, it can't detect my AMD PCnet ethernet card. So I tried to make my own udeb for this driver but after booting, modprobe doesn't wan't to recognize the file as a module. Maybe a mistake with compilation. Well, the questio

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Re: Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For Intel x86 - Chapter 6 - Partitioningfor Debian

2002-09-27 Thread Markus Schabel
Myrealbox wrote: > Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For Intel x86 - Chapter 6 - > Partitioning for Debian > > "Based on limitations in how ext2 works, avoid any single partition > greater than 6GB or so. " > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-partitioning.en.html > > I'm really confus

Re: debian-installer - devfs

2002-09-27 Thread Joey Hess
John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > mingetty allocated the first terminal, no problem. any second and > subsequent totaly failed. agetty was able to allocate two or more > terminals. Yes, that is bug #81275. 2-year-old patch included in that bug report. Paul, could you take a look at that since it seem

Re: debian-installer - devfs

2002-09-27 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Bastian Blank | debian-installer is using kernel 2.4 by default. why it doesn't use | devfs to safe some initrd space? it does. -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' :