Re: debian-installer test

2003-08-31 Thread Thorsten Sauter
Hi Giuseppe, * Giuseppe Sacco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-08-31 11:26]: | 3. we tested the installation on many old machines that had old/dirty | cdrom devices. On that machines we got read errors that were shown as | 'integrity check failure on package ...'. We think that it could be | useful if t

Saludos desde Madrid

2003-08-31 Thread Veronica
Hola amig@: Me llamo Verónica. Te escribo desde Madrid, España y formo parte de un equipo del Movimiento Humanista. Hoy son ya millones de personas las que experimentan cómo la sociedad en que vivimos se deshumaniza día a día. El ser humano ha perdido todo valor, el mundo se mueve en torno al d

my problems

2003-08-31 Thread radus
Hello! I tried to install debian in vmware and i encountered some problems.. First error was when running keyboard config before loading some udebs I didn't know i was required to do so and i got an error... When i tried to partition the vmware drive it crashed .. However i noticed some nice t

Re: Installation report on two macs

2003-08-31 Thread Thorsten Sauter
* Giuseppe Sacco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-08-31 12:55]: | trying to solve this problem we found that in build/powerpc/yaboot.conf | the line 'append="init=/linuxrc"' is missing. This line is required in | order to properly boot the powerbook. well, I have the same problem on my ibook some days ago

want kernel-headers on install CD

2003-08-31 Thread Stephen Gildea
When making a Debian distribution CD image, please include the kernel-headers package for each kernel-image package on the CD. I recently installed Debian from a Woody distribution mini-CD on two Dell Dimensions that had unsupported video and ethernet hardware. After the Debian install, I had to

d-i debcamp: Make sure the local organizer know you are coming

2003-08-31 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
If you are coming to the d-i debcamp in oldenburg, please make sure your name is listed on http://oldenburger.linuxtage.de/Oldenburg2003/attendees.php3>. If not, email joey as described on http://oldenburger.linuxtage.de/Oldenburg2003/>. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

debian-installer test

2003-08-31 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Hi all, during the OpenLanParty in Milano, we played a little bit with the new debian installer. We submit here some comments about our testing. 1. from the udeb list we would like to remove the name of the package since the label isn't completely readable and probably; 2. on the same screen, we

Installation report on two macs

2003-08-31 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Hi all, I just tried an installation of the new debian-installer (from CVS) on two machine A. powerbook3,5 titanium [EMAIL PROTECTED], 512Mb RAM, 40Gb HD, radeon 9000 B. powermac2.1, iMac, 64Mb RAM 1. I built a debian-installer cd image (cd build; make TYPE=cdrom cd_image) 2. I rebuilt a cd of s

Re: Installation report on two macs

2003-08-31 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Il dom, 2003-08-31 alle 18:35, Thorsten Sauter ha scritto: > * Giuseppe Sacco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-08-31 12:55]: > | trying to solve this problem we found that in build/powerpc/yaboot.conf > | the line 'append="init=/linuxrc"' is missing. This line is required in > | order to properly boot the

Re: debian-installer test

2003-08-31 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Il dom, 2003-08-31 alle 18:27, Thorsten Sauter ha scritto: > | 7. selecting 'partitioner' we get the message 'Failed to partition the > | disc /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc.' just after the selection of > | the disc . At this point there is noway to go on since the user > | interface is blo

Re: patch (Re: i18n of cdebconf)

2003-08-31 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Tomohiro KUBOTA] > Here is the patch. It replaces the line-folding (or text-wrapping) > algorithm for "text", "slang", and "newt" frontends. Please check > it. Or, should I cvs-commit it at first? I read your patch, and have a few comments. It was very small. That is good. You should only d

Re: Cannot boot sarge distribution

2003-08-31 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Sven Luther] > BTW, i tried booting the cdrom initrd with a kernel i usually use, > which has most of the stuff built-in, and d-i complained loudly > about all those missing modules. Yes. It is annoying. Is there any way for hw-detect to find out if the module is compiled into the kernel, or to

creating installer CDs

2003-08-31 Thread radus
Hi! I was wondering if someone could give a link to an automatic script to build debian installer isos from the cvs. I want to try to build one myself however i can't get it to work... If someone could post one such script or a link to a detailed HOWTO i would be gratefull Thanks -- To UNSU

Re: debian-installer test

2003-08-31 Thread Emanuele Rocca
>> Please try to partition the disk by hand on the second console (to >> make sure fdisk can use the disk). I'll try it asap. But the partitioner complains about the lack of libslang.so.1; entering in a console and just symlinking to libslang.so.1-UTF8 solves the problem. The error message is pre