Re: Switch kernel to 2.6.28-1?

* Christian Perrier [2009-03-02 06:46]: > Shouldn't we switch to 2.6.28-1 kernels now? Personally, I'd wait for 2.6.29, but if we want to go with 2.6.28 then we should ask the kernel team to upload a new version - at the moment, a lot of arches won't boot because of missing IDE drivers. (This is

Bug#517822: installation-reports: Blacklisting modules in boot PXE for preseeding install fails

Package: installation-reports Severity: important -- Package-specific info: Boot method: network Image version: lenny 5.0 Date: 20/02/09 Machine: IBM BLADE HS21 Partitions: Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Initial boot

Bug#517491: Squeeze: installation-reports

Otavio Salvador wrote: Comments/Problems: hard drives not detected! [hda, hdb & sda (SATA)]. In Lenny - OK! [...] Could you send the installer syslog (gziped) so we could take a look at it? I send it (sorry to my bad English :-)). -- С уважением, Вл

Bug#514055: debian still not working on PS3

On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 07:53:33PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Geoff Levand [2009-02-26 09:43]: > > I just tried the latest testing CD (2000.02.12), and it still > > fails with the same problem I reported for Lenny DI RC2. The > > installer fails on mounting the CD-ROM. > > > > The PS3 ps

Bug#514055: debian still not working on PS3

On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 07:53:33PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > The PS3 ps3_gelic network and PS3 ps3rom and ps3disk storage > > drivers are missing from the installer's initrd. > > > > I entered a bug report that went unanswered here: > > The short answer is that there isn't really an acti

Processed: tagging 268495

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 268495 pending Bug#268495: renaming a partition on ia64 to no name makes partman hang Tags were: confirmed patch Bug#423437: parted-server: hangs on "command_set_name" if name is empty Tags added: pending > End of message, stopping processin

Processed: merging 235335 471323

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > merge 235335 471323 Bug#235335: Should recognise base-2 multipliers (MiB, GiB, etc.) Bug#471323: support powers of 1024 when parsing user input (kiB, MiB, ...) Merged 235335 471323. > End of message, stopping processing here. Please contact me i

Re: The future of the D-I team

On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 06:43:03AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Stephen R Marenka (step...@marenka.net): > > > FWIW: m68k still builds too [1]. > > > > [1] http://people.debian.org/~smarenka/d-i/m68k/images/daily/ > > > Hmmm, I can't check right now (offline) but I don't remember s

Re: Comprehensive list of d-i (debian-installer) key/value pairs and description

Hey Chris just FYI another user posted: debconf-get-selections from debconf-utils Add '--installer' to get the settings for the installer, omit to get the settings for all other (installed?) packages. Which on quick glance, is what I was looking for. Eternally grateful, thanks guys! Chris

Bug#517854: Haven't install Chinese fonts and input engine in locale zh_HK

Package: debian-installer Version: 20090123 The Debian Installer of Debian 5.0.0 don't install chinese fonts and input engine when people choose Traditional Chinese and "Hong Kong" as the language and region (locale zh_HK). This make the installed Debian system fail to display Chinese but only "sq

udeb collections

hi , is there any way that i can get all available udebs? -- Lucifer

Bug#517644: [amd64][lenny] since lenny release, unable to install 'etch' via 'lenny' installer

Frans Pop writes: > On Sunday 01 March 2009, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: >> I am not tagging the bug "+patch" because the problem probably needs to >> be solved by a different patch in Lenny and in the main branch, see >> below. I also lack the time to do proper testing (and also to 1prepare >> the nee

Ping Re: mklibs patch for SPARC64

Ping. This patch is pending review. -- Joseph S. Myers jos...@codesourcery.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Switch kernel to 2.6.28-1?

Martin Michlmayr writes: > * Christian Perrier [2009-03-02 06:46]: >> Shouldn't we switch to 2.6.28-1 kernels now? > > Personally, I'd wait for 2.6.29, but if we want to go with 2.6.28 then > we should ask the kernel team to upload a new version - at the > moment, a lot of arches won't boot beca

Bug#517859: Wrong kernel installed at VIA C3

Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD Image version: Self-made boot CD with Lenny Debian Installer 5.0.0 Date: 2009-03-01 Machine: Self-made Desktop PC Processor: VIA C3 Nehemia 667MHz Memory: 512MB Partitions: > Dateisystem Typ 1K‐Blöcke Benutzt Verfügbar Ben% Eingehängt auf > /dev/hda

Re: The future of the D-I team

Hello, Christian Perrier, le Thu 26 Feb 2009 21:49:58 +0100, a écrit : > If we organize something called a "team meeting" to talk about this, > who would attend? I would, for the a11y part. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: The future of the D-I team

On Monday 02 March 2009, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Stephen R Marenka (step...@marenka.net): > > FWIW: m68k still builds too [1]. > > > > [1] http://people.debian.org/~smarenka/d-i/m68k/images/daily/ > > Hmmm, I can't check right now (offline) but I don't remember seeing > mention of m68k b

Bug#514055: debian still not working on PS3

On 03/02/2009 03:34 AM, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 07:53:33PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: >> * Geoff Levand [2009-02-26 09:43]: >> > I just tried the latest testing CD (2000.02.12), and it still >> > fails with the same problem I reported for Lenny DI RC2. The >> > instal

Re: Ping Re: mklibs patch for SPARC64

On Monday 02 March 2009, Joseph S. Myers wrote: > Ping. This patch > is pending > review. Can you submit a bug report against mklibs with the patch? That makes it a lot easier to keep track of things. Please remember to set the 'patch'

debian-installer compile error

hi , i try to compile DI with make build_cdrom_isolinux but i get this output where is the problem ? Get:1 http://localhost testing Release.gpg [189B] Ign http://localhost testing/main Translation-en_US Ge

Bug#517854: Haven't install Chinese fonts and input engine in locale zh_HK

Quoting Roy Chan (voi...@gmail.com): > I had tested it with Debian 5.0.0 businesscard i386 installation CD several > times. Choosing "taiwan" produce correct Chinese environment but choosing > "hong kong" produce messing environment. Damn. This is one of those cases where we suffer from the sill

Bug#517859: Wrong kernel installed at VIA C3

Bernhard writes: [...] > The used Processor is a VIA C3 Nehemia Processor with 667MHz. > Debian 4.0 "etch" has installed the 686 kernel. > With Debian 5.0.0 "lenny", there is the 486 kernel installed. [...] I belive this is fixed in trunk. Please take a look at #504095. I'd say to merge this

Bug#517900: installation-reports

Package: installation-reports Boot method: Image version:>http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-businesscard.iso Date: Machine: VirtualBox 2.1.4 on Win XP host Processor: AMD 64 Memory: 384MiB Partitions: empty disk 16G Output of ls

Re: The future of the D-I team

* Christian Perrier (bubu...@debian.org) wrote: > Now that the lenny release is over, I think it's time for all of us to > gather and discuss what the D-I team currently is and what should be > done for the lenny->squeeze release cycle (not technically speaking > but first more on organisational is

Bug#517927: Install Error Lenny

Package: installation-reports Boot method: DVD Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.0/amd64/iso-dvd/ Date: Downloaded 01. march 2009 Machine: Shuttle PC Processor: AMD64 3000+ Memory: 1GB Partitions: --- Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn): Base System Installation Checklist:

[RFC] Debian Installer related scripts suitable for moving

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, RM people has get in touch with me asking for which script we consider suitable for moving into release.debian.org. The only ones that come to my head are: 1. testing summary (http://merkel.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/testing-summary.html) 2. bui

Bug#517935: debian-installer: partman-auto/expert_recipe minimum size sanity check counts both LVM VG and LV

Package: debian-installer Severity: normal Version: 20090123 While preparing the presseding file for our fully automated Lenny workstation installation I ran into the following bug: The following recipe works fine on a 80026 MB: d-i partman-auto/expert_recipe string \

Bug#515685: console-setup: needs to read xorg.conf on install to get xkb settings

Hello, Anton Zinoviev, le Sun 01 Mar 2009 14:24:04 +0200, a écrit : > tags 515685 + pending Maybe the awk script could easily handle comments of xorg.conf? Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@list

Bug#517940: installation-report: In rescue mode automount encrypt uses hd not RAID5 device which uses it

Package: installation-reports Version: 2.38 Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: CD Image version: light desktop Date: Mar 2, 20:00 EST Machine: Generic P4 2.4 UP Partitions: FilesystemType 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/brennin-root

Bug#517854: Haven't install Chinese fonts and input engine in locale zh_HK

Christian Perrier wrote: > Damn. This is one of those cases where we suffer from the silly trick > of using zh_CN and zh_TW to differentiate between two different > *scripts*. I really dream of different ISO-639 codes for the two > different written versions of Chinese: Traditional and Simplified.

yaboot from USB & SATA drives

Hi there folks, I've been banging my head against this for a week now, have searched hundreds of pages, and still haven't quite figured this out. I have four happy healthy Mac G4s, with ancient and dying EIDE hard drives. As I expect the machines to live close to another half decade, I'm tr

Boot from USB & SATA drives

Hi there folks, I've been banging my head against this for a week now, have searched hundreds of pages, and still haven't quite figured this out. I have four happy healthy Mac G4s, with ancient and dying EIDE hard drives. As I expect the machines to live close to another half decade, I'm tr

Bug#514055: [Cbe-oss-dev] Bug#514055: debian still not working on PS3

hi wouter, martin, geoff, On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 12:00:04PM +1100, cbe-oss-dev-requ...@ozlabs.org wrote: > From: Wouter Verhelst > I don't currently own a PS3, however, and while I do plan to eventually > acquire one, I'm going to have to do this blind; so while I'm working on > this, I might ha

Re: [RFC] Debian Installer related scripts suitable for moving

Quoting Otavio Salvador (ota...@debian.org): > 1. testing summary (http://merkel.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/testing-summary.html) > 2. building summary (http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/build-logs.html) > > It was make clear to RM team that we need to be able to fix the scripts > by ourselfs and

Re: Installation of sudo based systems

Hi Jérémy pointed me to this outstanding issue, so I had a look... On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:45 +0200, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 12:42:44AM +0300, Eddy Petrișor wrote: > > > I know that adding another question at high priority might not be a good > > > idea, so an option woul

Bug#517854: Haven't install Chinese fonts and input engine in locale zh_HK

(keeping Arne CC'ed even though I suspect you'd see this answer anyway) Quoting Arne Goetje (a...@linux.org.tw): > Christian Perrier wrote: > > Damn. This is one of those cases where we suffer from the silly trick > > of using zh_CN and zh_TW to differentiate between two different > > *scripts*. I