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I moved the DVD-ROM to the other IDE-channel - it seems that this makes the problem disappear without the need to disable dsc_overlap. I'm not 100% sure about these workarounds, because the problem occurs only 90% of the time and I tried only one additional installation. The new configuration w

Bug#267368: install-report

Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: <7/25/04 jigdo debian sarge cd 1> uname -a: Date: <8/19/04> Method: How did you install?net install What did you boot off?cd If network install, from where? Proxied? Machine: Processor:Pentium 2 450Mhz

Re: problem(?) with iso-8859-2 capital letters

On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 04:12:57PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: [...] Thanks for explanation. > > > > Any hints? Suggestions? Is it possible that d-i uses fonts which don't > > > > include capital letters in foreign languages? > > > > Does any other language has similar problems? > > > > It's p

Re: Alioth down again

Quoting Christian Perrier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > During this nigh (UTC), Wichert Akkerman (back from holidays, IIRC) > finally repaired the Alioth LDAP database, if I understand well my IRC > log. > > Then alioth worked well for a couple of hoursHowever it looks like > it's hosed again this mo

Processing of linux-kernel-di-s390_0.60_s390.changes

linux-kernel-di-s390_0.60_s390.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: linux-kernel-di-s390_0.60.dsc linux-kernel-di-s390_0.60.tar.gz kernel-image-2.4.27-1-s390-di_0.60_s390.udeb nic-modules-2.4.27-1-s390-di_0.60_s390.udeb scsi-core-modules-2.4.27-1-s390-di_0.60_s

Re: dpkg can't access deb packages in archives

Good morning. * Haines Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040822 03:11]: > However, when it comes chroot running dpkg-reconfigure on > console-data, the package turns out not to be installed. Although > debootstrap checked and validated the package (and its two related > packages), it did not extract an

linux-kernel-di-s390_0.60_s390.changes is NEW

(new) kernel-image-2.4.27-1-s390-di_0.60_s390.udeb extra debian-installer Linux kernel binary image for the Debian installer This package contains the Linux kernel image for the Debian installer boot images. It does _not_ provide a usable kernel for your full Debian system. (new) kernel-image-2.

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Bug#267402: Install Report (Sony Vaio PCG-F590 + USB Ethernet)

Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: rc1 uname -a: Linux andrewpollock 2.4.26-1-386 #1 Thu Jul 22 12:46:23 JST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux Date: Sun Aug 22 21:36:07 EST 2004 Method: netinst CD, installed from ftp.au.debian.org via transparently proxied HTTP Mac

Bug#267405: debian-installer - Network console doesn't work

Package: debian-installer Version: RC1 DEBUG: Menu item 'network-console' selected DEBUG: configure network-console, status: 2 DEBUG: configure configured-network, status: 0 DEBUG: virtual package configured-network (process:5176): ssh-keygen: error while loading shared libraries: libutil.so.1:

Question: Code update schedule, RC2 due date, etc.

Hi, I am wondering d-i code/package/RC2 update schedule (I know alioth is down now.) in light of following situation: cdrom-detect: There are few working options to solve DMA related instability. (debian/cdrom-detect.postinst is changed) 1) My old patch with dummy mount (small impact patch but

Re: firewire CD install

Hi, thanks Christian On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 11:57:59PM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:57:31PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > > Quoting Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > I have PC with firewire CDROM. ... > Hmmm. only these 2 do not detect it. I again modprobed all

Bug#267219: Bug to USB stick works !

Here is the latest stable code for bugreporter-udeb.postinst with $REPORT_MEDIA_DEV support. On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 04:13:11AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > Please check test iso image which has USB bug report and my > cdrom-detect at: > http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/ > and use: > s

Bug#267168: Successful cdrom-detect (minimum impact patch)

Hi, FYI: The minimum impact patch can be found as attachment to my bug report to #265636 (Now merged with this bug number). You need to remove 2 commented out lines to get quiet and smooth install. So instead of: +# For some buggy CDROM drive, blindly mount and umount +# CDROM will avoid DMA is

Bug#267410: discover1-data: Support Sony Vaio PCG-R505 Firewire CD

Package: discover1-data Version: 1.2004.07.25 (One used in d-i RC1) Severity: normal Auto detection of harddisk fails for my sony PC. This has firewire CDROM. My lspci;lspci -n are below. --- Work around used for install: 1. Boot with expert 2. Go to console run following before detect and mou

Errata page update, can I do this?

Hi, Here is my thought on errata page update/addition for RC1: * IDE CDROM: If normal IDE CDROM fails to mount CD automatically, go to console and umount /cdrom before running menu again. * Firewire CDROM: If firewire CDROM fails to mount CD automatically, boot with either "expert" or

Bug#266702: tasksel: want development task back

Package: tasksel Version: 2.10 Followup-For: Bug #266702 -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.7-1-386 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C Versions of packages tasksel depends on: ii aptitude

Bug#267428: Silo 1.4.8 fails to boot 2.4.26 kernel on an Ultra 5

Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: Sarge rc1 uname -a: Linux BALUS-WALL 2.4.26-sparc64 #1 Sun Jun 20 02:39:17 PDT 2004 sparc64 GNU/Linux Date: August 21, 2004 M

Bug#267429: installation-report

Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/i386/20040821/sarge-i386-netinst.iso (md5sum is 3c9d0169c92e3fbd570dd3bee97ab0dc which is ok) uname -a: Linux debian 2.4.26-1-386 #1 Thu Jul 22 12:46:23 JST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux Date: Sun

Bug#267432: other operating systems selected as default does not work

Package: debian-installer Version: Release Candidate 1 When you have other non-Unix OSes on the disk and the debian-installer install them in /boot/grub/menu.lst, the entry "other operating systems", which acts as a title to them, is selected as default; but this does not work. The OS should be

Processed: Re: Bug#267432: other operating systems selected as default does not work

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 267432 grub-installer Bug#267432: other operating systems selected as default does not work Bug reassigned from package `debian-installer' to `grub-installer'. > retitle 267432 Should not select "Other operating systems" as default Bug#267432:

Re: libc-udeb vs libc6?

On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 02:45:14PM +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > Whats behind the story about libc-udeb vs libc6? Several udebs depend > upon libc6, even though this package is not included in d-i, e.g. > busybox-cvs-udeb, dash-udeb, etc. Other tools depend on libc-udeb as > expected (e.g. nano-ude

Re: debootstrap's basic package list

On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:03:01PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: > I get as far as reconfigure console-data, but reconfigure won't start > apparently because I'm missing some files it needs. Although > debootstrap seemed to run cleanly (after I created an apt symlink in > /usr/bin that eventually poin

Bug#267432: other operating systems selected as default does not work

reassign 267432 grub-installer retitle 267432 Should not select "Other operating systems" as default thanks Quoting Florian Effenberger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: debian-installer > Version: Release Candidate 1 > > When you have other non-Unix OSes on the disk and the debian-installer > in

Bug#267441: install: Problems with sarge installer/grup/build-in sata controller

Package: install Severity: normal Hi there I'm using the Abit AN7 Athlon Mainboard with included SATA Controller (used module SiI3112 The sarge installer installs grub to the wrong harddisk (not on the first bios harddisk). The build-in SATA Controller of the ABit AN7 is the first bootdisk in

Processed: your mail

Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > close 264492 Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk 'close' is deprecated; see http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#closing. Bug closed, send any further explanations to Rick Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > thanks

Re: dpkg can't access deb packages in archives

> > However, when it comes chroot running dpkg-reconfigure on > > console-data, the package turns out not to be installed. Although > > debootstrap checked and validated the package (and its two related > > packages), it did not extract and install it. > If you use dpkg -i you need to give filena

Bug#267457: installation-reports

Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: sarge RC1 from (http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/rc1/sarge-i386-businesscard.iso) uname -a: Linux debianhost 2.6.7-1-k7 #1 Thu Jul 8 06:45:35 EDT 2004 i686 GNU/Linux Date: 2004-08-22 3:00PM GMT+8 Method: Instal

cramfs: wrong magic?

Hi all, I have tried the "hdinstall" way for installing Sarge on Pentium 233 where no CD boots. Copied the vmlinuz and initrd.gz to /boot/newinstall, set up lilo.conf and rebooted. Kernel loaded ramdisk correctly and then reported "cramfs: wrong magic". Tried unpacking the ramdisk manually with

Using new Debian-Installer on oldworld PowerMac 9500

Hi, I'm currently trying to install sarge via the new debian-installer on a PowerMac 9500 (200MHz, 2 Gig SCSI disk, 128MB RAM). I tried several floppy-images from http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/, here a short summary: ./2004-08-22/powerpc-small/floppy/boot.img: Smiling-Mac-icon, then

Bug#267137: I was wrong, the bug is with linux26 kernel

Bug is reproduced only booting live-cd with 'linux26' command. I hope you will fix it in daily iso build. Please inform me. Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian-Installer: Webserver, Apache, mod_cgi, partial solution.

Hi All, Thanks for the debian installer Rc1 for sarge. I selected to install the as a webserver, (Apache). As well as file server and mail server. Apache works out of the box, (default web-page) but mod_cgi does not work. I tried all usual things like using, ScriptAlias, AddHandler. changing/che

Re: List of possible XkbModel entries per locale

On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 12:25:11AM +0300, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > Hi, I'd like to make a complete list of every X keyboard config for each locale. > I'm certain I miss many entries, but I would appreciate it if you sent me feedback > to make sure that all locales have the correct config.

overheating problems

i had trouble trying to install debian using d-i rc1 on a compaq presario 3017US laptop. the problem i kept having is that my laptop overheats and shuts down before the installation is finished. to install it, i kept my laptop in the freezer. after installing i installed acpid and everything was

Re: libc-udeb vs libc6?

Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 02:45:14PM +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: Whats behind the story about libc-udeb vs libc6? Several udebs depend upon libc6, even though this package is not included in d-i, e.g. busybox-cvs-udeb, dash-udeb, etc. Other tools depend on libc-udeb as expected (e

debian install for sparc 4c / 4d

As far as I can tell, noone testing debian-install on a sparc4c or sparc4d machine between when it was mostly working and rc1. The rc1 install report I've found (on an IPX) is a failure. I suspect the 2.4 kernel included in d-i just doesn't work on sun4c/sun4d machines. My recomended solution is

Re: debootstrap's basic package list

> > Where can I find a package list for sarge base system? I've search > > around, but without much luck. > > debootstrap defines the base system > (/usr/lib/debootstrap/scripts/sarge). If you've run it, that's it. Thanks. This confirms that debootstrap only installed about half the packages it d

RE: debootstrap's basic package list

the trouble with debootstrap is that unless you have a very recent version of the package list (or are installing stable) it tends to get broken by dependency problems cdebootstrap works muc better (though unfortunately woody doesn't have it and there doesn't seem to be a backport either) another

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Bug#265636: Idea for Dell CDROM detect issue

I've tested Osamu's latest modification to rc1's cdrom-detect (the "invasive" patch). (http://people.debian.org/~osamu/pub/sarge-i386-netinst-rc1-hacked.iso dated 20-Aug-2004 01:52) It seems to work fine on the hardware I had available. I may be able to to test with a system that has multiple cd

Re: debootstrap's basic package list

> the trouble with debootstrap is that unless you have a very recent > version of the package list (or are installing stable) it tends to > get broken by dependency problems > > cdebootstrap works muc better (though unfortunately woody doesn't > have it and there doesn't seem to be a backport eit

RE: debootstrap's basic package list

i dunno what effect running cdebootstrap on your existing screwup will have but i would strongly advise starting again > -Original Message- > From: Haines Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 23 August 2004 01:32 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: debootstrap's basic package list >

Bug#266220: Kernel 2.6 + SATA = lost DVD-ROM

Remains the fact that the CD/DVD-ROM is not detected and this don't allow to install Debian using the 2.6 kernel. Also installing with the 2.4 and then switching to 2.6 kernel lost the DVD-ROM. It seems that when SATA driver loads, it allocates the ports required by IDE-CD driver that then fails

Re: debootstrap's basic package list

> i dunno what effect running cdebootstrap on your existing screwup will have > but i would strongly advise starting again I figured no harm in trying, but the process hung on configuyring dhcp-client, and so I'll take your advice. I guess just deleting the contents of all partitions should clea

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Bug#265636: Idea for Dell CDROM detect issue

Additional info: I tested only with kernel2.4. I shall try 2.6 later on. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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Re: overheating problems

On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 23:08, Marcos Pinto wrote: > i had trouble trying to install debian using d-i rc1 on a compaq > presario 3017US laptop. the problem i kept having is that my laptop > overheats and shuts down before the installation is finished. to > install it, i kept my laptop in the freeze

Bug#267515: Installer RC1 [fails on older ISA SCSI boards]

Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: RC1 uname -a: N/A Date: 8/22/2004 2140 EDT Method: How did you install? Tried both CD and network. What did you boot off? Floppy If network install, from where? ftp://debian.uchicago.edu Proxied? No. Connecte

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Bug#267522: Installation report -- new nforce hardware is problematic

Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: RC1 netinst image from http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ uname -a: Linux shiny 2.6.8.1 #1 Fri Aug 20 12:46:15 EST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux (This is after I installed a _working_ kernel, namely 2.6.8.1 =) Date: Friday 20 August 2004