Re: cvs commit to debian-installer/retriever/choose-mirror/debian by mckinstry

2003-10-30 Thread Denis Barbier
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 04:23:49PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] >- Polish the template language. Closes: #217775. I had a closer look at the templates files, and it seems that your version was outdated, changes since 1.18 were lost (fixed now). Also very few of the suggestions sent to

Re: Debconf Templates Style Guide

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
> Someone do this please? :) Branden, no other comment on my document ? I was more or less prepared to several (constructive) comments, or style corrections, coming from you and I'm wondering whether I should be glad of receiving none.. :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Bug#218273: lilo-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: lilo-installer Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i This bug report is similar to #218208 and #218209 (consistency among boot loaders installers). Detailed explanations: -_Description: On which device should LILO install the boot block? +_Description: Device for boot loader installation: S

Bug#212919: drop fstab creation from autopartkit

2003-10-30 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 08:45:23PM +0100, Thorsten Sauter wrote: > * Gaudenz Steinlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-10-29 10:35]: > | pere wrote sometime ago: > | > When partconf-mkfstab is creating a proper fstab, I can remove the > | > code in autopartkit to do the same, and this problem will go away

Bug#217775: Some other suggestions

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
Alastair just updated the templates file by using the suggestions I made (btw, I discovered this because I monitor my local CVS syncsthe bug could maybe be tagged as "pending"). I have another one : Currently the main menu entry for choose-mirror is : "Choose a mirror" For newbies, this may

Mach64Gx not working on pmac 9500 (Was : tdfx & multiple voodoo cards : supposed to work ? + Mach64Gx question.)

2003-10-30 Thread Sven Luther
Ok. Chris, can you have a look at this, and see if can provide this information, by using a serial console, or maybe blindly typing : # dmesg >somplace and also by visual confirmation ? Friendly, Sven Luther On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 10:38:45AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Thu, 30 Oct

Re: [ppc] netinstall image from gluck report

2003-10-30 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 20:51:22 +0100 Thorsten Sauter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > doesn't the cdrom image boot automaticly by holding the >c< key? > Maybe this doesn't work on newer powerbooks? Last time I checked (last week), it did not. So I did not retry yesterday. > | debian-installer

Re: [ppc] netinstall image from gluck report

2003-10-30 Thread Thomas Krennwallner
Hi! On Thu Oct 30, 2003 at 10:40:13AM +0100, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > > doesn't the cdrom image boot automaticly by holding the >c< key? > > Maybe this doesn't work on newer powerbooks? > > Last time I checked (last week), it did not. So I did not retry > yesterday. I tested the netinsta

Re: [ppc] netinstall image from gluck report

2003-10-30 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 10:40:13AM +0100, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 20:51:22 +0100 > Thorsten Sauter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > the partitioner doesn't start? no question about the retriever type? > > Maybe you should try to install with a lower priority. > > Set DEBCONF_PR

Re: [ppc] netinstall image from gluck report

2003-10-30 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 06:27:40 -0700 "Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > boot cd:,install\powermac\yaboot > > Then at the boot: prompt, > > install DEBCONF_PRIORITY=normal Thanks -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** : :' : Arnaud Vandyck `. `' http://people.debian.or

Translation vs rephrasing...

2003-10-30 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Denis Barier] > Log Message: > Add some translations of country names [...] > msgid "IL" > -msgstr "" > +msgstr "Israël" This is not translating. This is rephrasing. If the original text is untranslatable, it should be changed to make it translatable. This will solve the problem for all the t

Re: [ppc] netinstall image from gluck report

2003-10-30 Thread Joey Hess
Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > Then, impossible to mount a partition. I did not try the > auto-partitionner (I read the list! ;)). So I did execute a shell and > mount /, /home and 'swapon', then exit. manty reported a similar problem on irc with a brand-new i386 build: it goes into

Bug#218342: palo-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: palo-installer Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i See #218273 (lilo-installer) for details -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux mykerinos 2.4.22 #2 Mon Sep 29 15:12:10 CEST 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (ignored

Bug#218343: yaboot-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: yaboot-installer Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i The following proposed changes to debconf templates would make them more compliant to the proposed "Debconf Templates Style Guide" recently proposed for discussion. Please see recently opened bugs for other boot loader installers. Detail

Re: Debconf Templates Style Guide

2003-10-30 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 07:07:33AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > > Someone do this please? :) > > Branden, no other comment on my document ? > > I was more or less prepared to several (constructive) comments, or > style corrections, coming from you and I'm wondering whether I should > be gl

Re: [ppc] netinstall image from gluck report

2003-10-30 Thread Joey Hess
Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > Then, impossible to mount a partition. I did not try the > auto-partitionner (I read the list! ;)). So I did execute a shell and > mount /, /home and 'swapon', then exit. > > Then I did install the base system but it fails to 'download'(?!) > exim

linux-kernel-di_0.9_i386+alpha+m68k.changes ACCEPTED

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: brltty-modules-2.4.22-1-386-di_0.9_i386.udeb to pool/main/l/linux-kernel-di/brltty-modules-2.4.22-1-386-di_0.9_i386.udeb brltty-modules-2.4.22-1-generic-di_0.9_alpha.udeb to pool/main/l/linux-kernel-di/brltty-modules-2.4.22-1-generic-di_0.9_alpha.udeb cdrom-core-modules-2.4.22-1-386-

debian-installer_20031029_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: debian-installer-demo_20031029_i386.deb to pool/main/d/debian-installer/debian-installer-demo_20031029_i386.deb debian-installer_20031029.dsc to pool/main/d/debian-installer/debian-installer_20031029.dsc debian-installer_20031029.tar.gz to pool/main/d/debian-installer/debian-instal

sarge netinst with PCMCIA ethernet fails to install modules

2003-10-30 Thread Brian Dessent
Hello, I'm trying to use the sarge netinst mini-CD to install Debian on a laptop that has a PCMCIA cardbus ethernet adaptor. The problem that I'm having is that while the first stage installer can recognise and activate the PCMCIA ethernet card, it fails to install the kernel modules for it, so t

FWD: Accepted debian-installer 20031029 (i386 source)

2003-10-30 Thread Joey Hess
Well we have install images in the archive now: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/org/ftp.debian.org/ftp/dists/unstable/main/installer-i386/current/images>ls -l total 16976 -rw-rw-r--1 troupdebadmin 1474560 Oct 29 14:43 bootfloppy-image.img -rw-rw-r--1 troupdebadmin 632636 Oct 29 14:43 bootf

Bug#106875: base-config should provide network setup

2003-10-30 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Package: base-config Version: 1.74 Severity: important Followup-For: Bug #106875 base-config should provide network configuration similar to d-i's netcfg-dhcp and netcfg-static if the network has not been set up by d-i (eg. cdrom install). Otherwise base-config will fail like described above. --

Re: INSTALL REPORT

2003-10-30 Thread Joey Hess
Andrew Pollock wrote: > Config network: [E] You didn't explain what went wrong here. Did you actually perform this step in the installer, or did you not, and just not have a configured network post install? > Last time I tried an image, I had the choice of ext3 (and I think ReiserFS). Tod

rootskel_0.48_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: rootskel-bootfloppy_0.48_i386.udeb to pool/main/r/rootskel/rootskel-bootfloppy_0.48_i386.udeb rootskel-locale_0.48_i386.udeb to pool/main/r/rootskel/rootskel-locale_0.48_i386.udeb rootskel_0.48.dsc to pool/main/r/rootskel/rootskel_0.48.dsc rootskel_0.48.tar.gz to pool/main/r/root

Re: Translation vs rephrasing...

2003-10-30 Thread Alastair McKinstry
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 17:18, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Denis Barier] > > Log Message: > > Add some translations of country names > [...] > > msgid "IL" > > -msgstr "" > > +msgstr "IsraÃl" > > This is not translating. This is rephrasing. > > If the original text is untranslatable, it should

Bug#218360: Installation fails with Kernel panic: I have no root and I want to scream.

2003-10-30 Thread John C. Silvia
Package: install Version: 30r1 Severity: critical I'm using the ISO image: debian-30r1-sparc-binary-1.iso I'm attempting to install it on a Tatung UltraSparc 360mhz system with a 9gb SCSI disk, SCSI CD-ROM, built-in ethernet, 256mb ram, Etc. The system has a working potato install already and it

Bug#218343: yaboot-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-10-30 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
tags 218343 +pending thanks you for your review, I applied most of the changes in CVS. Am Don, den 30.10.2003 schrieb Christian Perrier um 18:49: > Template: yaboot-installer/bootdev > Type: select > Choices: ${DEVICES} > Default: invaliddevice > -_Description: On which device should yaboot b

Processed: your mail

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: Re: Bug#218343: yaboot-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tags 218343 +pending Bug#218343: yaboot-installer: Debconf templates polishing Tags were: d-i patch Tags added: pending > thanks you for your review, I applied most of the changes in CVS. Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assista

RFC: i18n in cdebconf / debconf

2003-10-30 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi, As there are certain places in d-i where we need to construct a translated list, and preferably not pull gettext into d-i [1], I propose to add the following method: debconf_add_element (struct debconfclient *client, const char *select_template, const

linux-kernel-di override disparity

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Installer
There are disparities between your recently accepted upload and the override file for the following file(s): scsi-extra-modules-2.4.22-1-386-di_0.10_i386.udeb: package says priority is standard, override says optional. firewire-core-modules-2.4.22-1-386-di_0.10_i386.udeb: package says priority is

linux-kernel-di_0.10_i386+alpha+m68k.changes ACCEPTED

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: brltty-modules-2.4.22-1-386-di_0.10_i386.udeb to pool/main/l/linux-kernel-di/brltty-modules-2.4.22-1-386-di_0.10_i386.udeb brltty-modules-2.4.22-1-generic-di_0.10_alpha.udeb to pool/main/l/linux-kernel-di/brltty-modules-2.4.22-1-generic-di_0.10_alpha.udeb cdrom-core-modules-2.4.22-1-

Re: Translation vs rephrasing...

2003-10-30 Thread Denis Barbier
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 08:32:34PM +, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 17:18, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > [Denis Barier] > > > Log Message: > > > Add some translations of country names > > [...] > > > msgid "IL" > > > -msgstr "" > > > +msgstr "Israël" > > > > This is not t

Re: RFC: i18n in cdebconf / debconf

2003-10-30 Thread Denis Barbier
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 09:36:07PM +, Alastair McKinstry wrote: [...] > Then > debconf_add_element (client, "numbers", "one_word"); > debcont_add_element (client, "numbers", "two_word"); > debconf_input (client, "medium", "numbers"); > > would present the list "un, deux", to

Re: sarge netinst with PCMCIA ethernet fails to install modules

2003-10-30 Thread Joey Hess
Brian Dessent wrote: > Hello, I'm trying to use the sarge netinst mini-CD to install Debian on > a laptop that has a PCMCIA cardbus ethernet adaptor. The problem that > I'm having is that while the first stage installer can recognise and > activate the PCMCIA ethernet card, it fails to install the

Re: RFC: i18n in cdebconf / debconf

2003-10-30 Thread Joey Hess
Alastair McKinstry wrote: > debconf_add_element (struct debconfclient *client, >const char *select_template, >const char *sub_template) How is this supposed to look at the debconf protocol level? I think you can do everything described here without any new

languagechooser_1.01_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: languagechooser_1.01.dsc to pool/main/l/languagechooser/languagechooser_1.01.dsc languagechooser_1.01.tar.gz to pool/main/l/languagechooser/languagechooser_1.01.tar.gz languagechooser_1.01_all.udeb to pool/main/l/languagechooser/languagechooser_1.01_all.udeb Announcing to [EMAIL PR

Processed: Coming soon to an archive near you

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: severity of 201191 is important

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: severity of 213314 is important

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Re: sarge netinst with PCMCIA ethernet fails to install modules

2003-10-30 Thread Brian Dessent
Joey Hess wrote: > > Brian Dessent wrote: > > Hello, I'm trying to use the sarge netinst mini-CD to install Debian on > > a laptop that has a PCMCIA cardbus ethernet adaptor. The problem that > > I'm having is that while the first stage installer can recognise and > > activate the PCMCIA ethernet

Bug#213165: update

2003-10-30 Thread Joey Hess
With the current version of rootskel, if cdebconf just exits with a nonzero return code, the user will get a message identifying loosely what part of the install failed. It may already do so in this situation, I don't know. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#215472: marked as done (network config failed, missing common eepro100 drivers)

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 30 Oct 2003 19:46:38 -0500 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line fixed 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 now your responsibility to reopen the

Bug#215444: marked as done (installation: Relocation error while executing anna)

2003-10-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 30 Oct 2003 19:31:40 -0500 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line bugs fixed in d-i non-NMUs 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 now your respons

Re: FWD: Accepted debian-installer 20031029 (i386 source)

2003-10-30 Thread Joey Hess
Good news: It autobuilds! http://buildd.debian.org/fetch.php?&pkg=debian-installer&ver=20031029&arch=powerpc&stamp=1067545568&file=log&as=raw I can try turning on more arches, but would prefer to get a success report of manually building the package on a given arch before turning it on for autobu

Re: sarge netinst with PCMCIA ethernet fails to install modules

2003-10-30 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 04:12:29PM -0800, Brian Dessent wrote: > Joey Hess wrote: > > > > Brian Dessent wrote: > > > Hello, I'm trying to use the sarge netinst mini-CD to install Debian on > > > a laptop that has a PCMCIA cardbus ethernet adaptor. The problem that > > > I'm having is that while t

Bug#218391: modconf: display problems lose informational messages

2003-10-30 Thread Ross Boylan
Package: modconf Version: 0.2.44 Severity: normal I'm noticing a number of problems reading messages when I run modconf in a KDE Konsole (KDE 3.1.3 from unstable). In the "select kernel/drivers/scsi modules" screen the informational message describing the window seems to be cut off. Here's what

Re: FWD: Accepted debian-installer 20031029 (i386 source)

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Well we have install images in the archive now: OK. Fine. So, for morons like myself, what should be used for testing the d-i ? I want to test the very most recent stuff, that is a CVS image. I basically need a CD image which can be booted from a VMWare vi

Re: prerequisites for debian-installer image upload

2003-10-30 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 02:31:05PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > Le Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 07:24:26PM -0500, Joey Hess écrivait: > > > debian-cd: > > > > > > What kinds of images do you use/need from the debian-installer tree for > > > building CDs on the various architecture