Re: Hints to allow debian-installer RC2 upload

2009-01-19 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Otavio Salvador (ota...@debian.org): > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Luk Claes writes: > > > Ok, only took care of the ones you mentioned and reviewing the list on > > [1] it seems reasonable. > > Thanks ... > > As a last-minute change, Robert has uploaded win32-l

debian-installer error

2009-01-19 Thread schoappied
Hi, I'm trying to build a custom Debian live-cd, but I think it is going wrong when it want to add the installer. I got this message: Download complete and in download only mode http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian//pool/main/l/linux-kernel-di-i386-2.6/acpi-modules-2.6.26-1-486-di_1.75_i386.udeb: 2

Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Mike Grice
Hi guys, Many thanks for your closure of my recent bug to get the Sun LDOM modules included into the Debian-installer (and the associated kernel work). To further the process, I tried to do an install using the daily netboot image at http://people.debian.org/~stappers/d-i/sparc/daily/netboot/boot

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 11:52:59AM +, Mike Grice wrote: > I'm pleased to say that this gets further than ever before: > - it fails to detect the network device but i'm able to select the > correct one from a list. > - it fails to detect the disk device but i'm able to select the > correct one

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 19 January 2009, Bastian Blank wrote: > > The problem I get now is that the > > kernel the installer installs as part of the setup is the etch-n-half > > kernel, which doesn't have the required drivers installed. So I'm > > stuck at 'waiting for root f

Re: AMD64 Testing Netinst known Issues broken link

2009-01-19 Thread Simon Paillard
Hello debian-boot, On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:03:38AM +0100, Ionel Mugurel Ciobica wrote: > On 19-01-2009, at 17h 00'20", Kris Bousfield wrote about "AMD64 Testing > Netinst known Issues broken link" > > I have recently tried to install the current testing AMD64 > > netinst and ran into the known

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Mike Grice
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 11:52:59AM +, Mike Grice wrote: >> I'm pleased to say that this gets further than ever before: >> - it fails to detect the network device but i'm able to select the >> correct one from a list. >> - it fails to d

Re: Hints to allow debian-installer RC2 upload

2009-01-19 Thread Otavio Salvador
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christian Perrier writes: > Quoting Otavio Salvador (ota...@debian.org): >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Luk Claes writes: >> >> > Ok, only took care of the ones you mentioned and reviewing the list on >> > [1] it seems r

Re: Hints to allow debian-installer RC2 upload

2009-01-19 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Otavio Salvador [Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:22:11 -0200]: > > What about kernel-wedge, also? (heads-up from Frans) > Good catch! It is not required for d-i upload but for Lenny release. > Please RM team: > unblock kernel-wedge Done. -- Adeodato Simó dato at net.c

Bug#418708: installation-reports: Dialogs difficult to use on gray-scale monitors

2009-01-19 Thread Marc-Jano Knopp
[ As querybts doesn't let me provide extra information (##501285), I'm trying to add this via e-mail, hope it works. ] Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > I remember I used d-i to install Debian (arm) on Thecus n4100 - using > minicom and a serial connection. Navigation in d-i over a serial > conne

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Mike Grice
2009/1/19 Mike Grice : > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Bastian Blank wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 11:52:59AM +, Mike Grice wrote: >>> I'm pleased to say that this gets further than ever before: >>> - it fails to detect the network device but i'm able to select the >>> correct one fro

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 14:12 +, Mike Grice wrote: > > Select a language: English > Choose Language: default > Detect Network Hardware: > "No Ethernet card was detected. If you know the name of the driver > │ > │ needed by your Ethernet card, you can select it from the list." Do you have some

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Mike Grice
2009/1/19 Mike Grice : > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Ian Campbell wrote: >> On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 14:12 +, Mike Grice wrote: >>> >>> Select a language: English >>> Choose Language: default >>> Detect Network Hardware: >>> "No Ethernet card was detected. If you know the name of the driver

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 16:43 +, Mike Grice wrote: > 2009/1/19 Mike Grice : > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Ian Campbell wrote: > >> On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 14:12 +, Mike Grice wrote: > >>> > >>> Select a language: English > >>> Choose Language: default > >>> Detect Network Hardware: > >>

Debian-installer early kernel exception (ASUS P5QL motherboard, i386)

2009-01-19 Thread Márton Drótos
Dear debian-boot members, I've experienced that it is impossible to perform an installation with the actual Lenny installer on ASUS P5QL motherboards because Bug#505975 ([1]; for more details, see [2]) is not fixed in the kernel version which is used by the installer. I'm not sure wheter this iss

Bug#332941: marked as done (installation-reports: fails to unpack base-installer component)

2009-01-19 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:33:13 +0100 with message-id <20090119193313.e605a898@firenze.linux.it> and subject line Re: Bug#332941: installation-reports: fails to unpack base-installer component has caused the Debian Bug report #332941, regarding installation-reports: fails to unpa

Re: Debian-installer early kernel exception (ASUS P5QL motherboard, i386)

2009-01-19 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 19 January 2009, Márton Drótos wrote: > I've experienced that it is impossible to perform an installation with > the actual Lenny installer on ASUS P5QL motherboards because > Bug#505975 ([1]; for more details, see [2]) is not fixed in the kernel > version which is used by the installer.

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 19 January 2009, Mike Grice wrote: > So I guess the salient points from all the above are: > > 1) the debian-installer is not detecting the correct modules for the > hdd and net even though theyre present in the udebs > > 2) the initramfs-tools config on the installed system doesn't load

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Mike Grice
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 16:43 +, Mike Grice wrote: >> 2009/1/19 Mike Grice : >> > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Ian Campbell wrote: >> >> On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 14:12 +, Mike Grice wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Select a language: English >> >>

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Mike Grice
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 7:18 PM, Frans Pop wrote: > On Monday 19 January 2009, Mike Grice wrote: >> So I guess the salient points from all the above are: >> >> 1) the debian-installer is not detecting the correct modules for the >> hdd and net even though theyre present in the udebs >> >> 2) the i

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 19 January 2009, Mike Grice wrote: > Having found that it's the weird behaviour of LDOM changing the device > from one type to another, That would indeed be very weird. Are you sure that that is what happens? It seems more likely to me that maybe the _installer_ treats the device a bit

Re: Pre-bug-raising questions

2009-01-19 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 19:46 +, Mike Grice wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 16:43 +, Mike Grice wrote: > >> 2009/1/19 Mike Grice : > >> > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Ian Campbell > >> > wrote: > >> >> On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 14:12

live-cd, preseeding, sudo, sources.list

2009-01-19 Thread schoappied
Hi, I have made an custom Debian live-cd, it has d-i included. Now I want to customize the d-i process a bit. 1) enable sudo (disable root) 2) add a custom sources.list I've read a bit about preseeding, but where should I put the file on the live-cd? Should I do it before or after building

Bug#512348: efi-reader: support for i386 and amd64.

2009-01-19 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Package: efi-reader Severity: wishlist EFI is supported i386 and amd64 too. Can this package be made available on them if it's useful? Kurt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#512348: efi-reader: support for i386 and amd64.

2009-01-19 Thread Frans Pop
tag 512348 wontfix thanks On Monday 19 January 2009, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > EFI is supported i386 and amd64 too. Can this package be made > available on them if it's useful? efi-reader in its current for is NOT suitable for x86, so it would first have to be _made_ useful before this makes sense.

Processed: Re: Bug#512348: efi-reader: support for i386 and amd64.

2009-01-19 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: [RFC] New "installer-settings" component - please test and comment!

2009-01-19 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 13 January 2009, Frans Pop wrote: > Over the past months I've been working on a new component that allows > to change "settings" for the installer. Main intention is to improve > the flexibility of the installer and the user experience. Not that much feedback, but I guess that was to be

Re: r57367 - trunk/packages/cdebconf-terminal/debian

2009-01-19 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 20 January 2009, Colin Watson wrote: > Author: cjwatson > Date: Mon Jan 19 23:36:21 2009 > New Revision: 57367 > > Log: > cdebconf-gtk-terminal Provides: cdebconf-terminal, not > cdebconf-entropy. > --- trunk/packages/cdebconf-terminal/debian/control (original) > +++ trunk/packages/cde

Bug#512355: installation-report: Graphical Expert Install sucessfully

2009-01-19 Thread Rafael Belmonte
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.38 Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: CD Image version: Official RC i386 NETINST Binary-1 20081104-23:47 Date: CD was downloaded and installed january, 04, 2009. Machine: Acer Aspire 2920Z Partitions: /dev/sda: sda1: NTFS do not use

Re: Limitar taxa de download por IP

2009-01-19 Thread Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jose, a resposta em português está abaixo da sua pergunta. To debian-boot: Jose is asking help to limit the bandwidth rate by IP address, I'm pointing him to -user-portuguese and explaining what -boot is about. On 16-01-2009 23:14, Jose Edmilson dos

D-I build (was: Re: Release?)

2009-01-19 Thread Christian Perrier
(again sorry for appearing to push hard, here) Now that all unblocks were requested (as I tried to track on LennyRC2Prep), I suppose the next step is to build and upload D-I, right? I have a pending commit in webwml for the errata and home pages, just tell me when to commit it. signature.as