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Re: debian-installer: add to live cd

On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 8:43 AM, MaTa wrote: > Ubuntu have a d-i with some little diferences than original from Debian. Do > you mean "Ubiquity" installer? (the phyton grafical live-CD installer from > "desktop" CD? > Thanks for your reply! The Ubiquity installer is not needed now (maybe later).

Re: Request for help - cleaning spam from the debian-boot mailing list archive

On Monday 04 May 2009, Christian Perrier wrote: > > 2) this then needs to be reviewed by multiple DDs (using the new > > tools) > > Is there a way, with that step, to know *how many* left messages there > are? The page where you select a mailing list shows how many nominated messages there are to

Re: debian-installer: add to live cd

On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 11:03 AM, MaTa wrote: > Hi > > > 2009/5/4 rosea grammostola > > >> >> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 8:43 AM, MaTa wrote: >> >>> Ubuntu have a d-i with some little diferences than original from Debian. >>> Do you mean "Ubiquity" i

Processed: Re: Bug#526862: console-setup: fail to configure Japanese keyboard

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > severity 526862 grave Bug#526862: console-setup: fail to configure Japanese keyboard Severity set to `grave' from `normal' > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (ad

Bug#526862: console-setup: fail to configure Japanese keyboard

severity 526862 grave thanks On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 12:54:37PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > After upgrading to sid from lenny, keyboard under X started acting like US 101 > variants even though it should be OADG109A layout as Japanese. Thanks for your bug report - this is a realy serious proble

Bug#526640: Please try to keep the number of flashes minimal

On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 05:04:52PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Copying Joey and maks, who initially had the discussion about adding a > flash-kernel call to update-initramfs. I hope they can comment on > your proposal. > > * Loïc Minier [2009-05-02 21:14]: > > On Sat, May 02, 2009, Martin M

Bug#526640: Please try to keep the number of flashes minimal

Copying Joey and maks, who initially had the discussion about adding a flash-kernel call to update-initramfs. I hope they can comment on your proposal. * Loïc Minier [2009-05-02 21:14]: > On Sat, May 02, 2009, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > This is a long-standing problem (introduced a few months a

kernel-wedge 2.57 MIGRATED to testing

FYI: The status of the kernel-wedge source package in Debian's testing distribution has changed. Previous version: 2.53 Current version: 2.57 -- This email is automatically generated once a day. As the installation of new packages into testing happens multiple times a day you will receive

Bug#524235: Default alt-gr key replacement should be right alt for usa keyboard.

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 07:30:01PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > When installing console-setup, it asks for various keyboard > settings. I've selected pc104 - usa - usa. > > Then it asks for an "AltGr key replacement". A standard US > keyboard does not have an AltGr key, and I guess this is > w

Processing of console-setup_1.33_i386.changes

console-setup_1.33_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: console-setup_1.33.dsc console-setup_1.33.tar.gz console-setup_1.33_all.deb console-setup-mini_1.33_all.deb bdf2psf_1.33_all.deb console-setup-udeb_1.33_all.udeb console-setup-amiga-ekmap_1.33_all

Bug#526959: after-install troubles with package dependencies

Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist Hi folks, Everytime I install Debain on a PC I have to enter aptitude to mark all libraries and almost all other packages as automatically installed. If I don't, then they are kept forever, even if dependencies change. This was surely not the idea of

Bug#524235: Default alt-gr key replacement should be right alt for usa keyboard.

On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 08:12:51PM +0300, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 07:30:01PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > > > When installing console-setup, it asks for various keyboard > > settings. I've selected pc104 - usa - usa. > > > > Then it asks for an "AltGr key replacement".

Lenny boot fails with /root in MD on LVM; patch included

This was my first attempt to install Debian, and my first exposure to Linux's boot sequence. A short patch for the problem reported is enclosed, but it almost certainly needs improvement for the general case. I am prototyping a larger system with an old p3-800 with two 80GB disks. The dis

console-setup_1.33_i386.changes ACCEPTED

Accepted: bdf2psf_1.33_all.deb to pool/main/c/console-setup/bdf2psf_1.33_all.deb console-setup-amiga-ekmap_1.33_all.udeb to pool/main/c/console-setup/console-setup-amiga-ekmap_1.33_all.udeb console-setup-ataritt-ekmap_1.33_all.udeb to pool/main/c/console-setup/console-setup-ataritt-ekmap_1.3

Bug#524261: marked as done ([INTL:gl] console-setup debconf translation update)

Your message dated Mon, 04 May 2009 18:02:05 + with message-id and subject line Bug#524261: fixed in console-setup 1.33 has caused the Debian Bug report #524261, regarding [INTL:gl] console-setup debconf translation update to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has

Bug#522565: marked as done ([INTL:eu] console-setup debconf templates Basque translation update)

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Bug#524260: marked as done ([INTL:gl] console-setup debconf translation update)

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Bug#524765: marked as done (a debconf question references devfs)

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Bug#524236: marked as done (console-setup: Default compose key is ctrl+period)

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Bug#526862: marked as done (console-setup: fail to configure Japanese keyboard)

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Re: Lenny boot fails with /root in MD on LVM; patch included

also sprach Alexis Rosen [2009.05.04.1952 +0200]: > A1 and B1 are mirrored together by md, making "md0" for use as /boot. > A2 and B2 EACH and SEPARATELY become an LVM2 PV ("PV1" and "PV2"). > PV1 and PV2 EACH and SEPARATELY become an LVM2 LVG ("LVG1" and "LVG2"). > LVG1 and LVG2 are carved up in

Bug#526978: debootstrap exit 1 in amd64 arch only for no reason

Package: debootstrap Version: 0.3.3.2etch1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable execution in 64-bit: [r...@kayak /root]# LC_ALL=C debootstrap --verbose --exclude=dhcp-client,info etch /data/fai/nfsroot/QC/amd64/live/filesystem.dir http://etch.apt.mydomain/debian/base/amd64 I:

Bug#524235: Default alt-gr key replacement should be right alt for usa keyboard.

On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 08:12:08PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > And it shouldn't make both keys work the same. They never have > worked the same for me. One is a Left Alt, the other a Right Alt. > > > > It seems I need to select the "Right Alt" option to make my > > > keyboard work like it used

Switching to by-label mounting of partitions

Hi, When using d-i on my sparc box I have to use the firmware loading feature in order to make the firmware for the SCSI controller available to the installer, otherwise the disks are not detected. A minor annoyance is that once you insert the USB flash drive with firmware, it's assigned 'sda' as

Bug#526640: Please try to keep the number of flashes minimal

Martin Michlmayr wrote: > I asked Joey Hess whether the postinst hook for flash-kernel can > safely be removed (maybe there are corner cases where it's still > needed) but didn't get a reply. Joey? I don't know if I've thought of every corner case, but in the general case, I don't think we need t

Summary/Log from the D-I team meeting of May 4th

The summary and log of that meeting is now available from the Meetings page: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Meetings The meeting had a low attendance but we could still go though a few topics and have a few things discussed. Next meeting is planned for May 18th, 20:00 UTC. signature.a

Processed: severity of 526978 is normal

Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > severity 526978 normal Bug#526978: debootstrap exit 1 in amd64 arch only for no reason Severity set to `normal' from `grave' > End of message, stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system admini

Bug#526862: console-setup: fail to configure Japanese keyboard

Hi, On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 04:53:07PM +0300, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > severity 526862 grave > thanks > > On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 12:54:37PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > > After upgrading to sid from lenny, keyboard under X started acting like US > > 101 > > variants even though it should be O

Re: Switching to by-label mounting of partitions

Quoting Jurij Smakov (ju...@wooyd.org): > > As the amount of users who are using the firmware loading feature is probably > non-negligible, it would be cool to get the installer to assign labels > by default to all partitions, and generate the /etc/fstab and bootloader > configs using labels. Wha

Bug#526978: debootstrap exit 1 in amd64 arch only for no reason

severity 526978 nomal thanks Quoting Vincent Fortier (vincent.forti...@ec.gc.ca): > Package: debootstrap > Version: 0.3.3.2etch1 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > I don't think this is justified. "normal" seems more appropriate. > execution in 64-bit: > I: Base sys