Bug#635968: installation-reports: Initial boot after installation failed

2011-07-30 Thread Michael Tokarev
30.07.2011 01:06, Ralf Jung wrote: > Machine: HP Compaq 615 > Processor: AMD Athlon(tm)X2 DualCore QL-66 > Memory: 4 GiB > Partitions: >Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sda1 *2048 1228761438976 83 Linux > /dev/sda2 12288 1310

LVM/grub2/UUID don't get along

2011-07-30 Thread Ross Boylan
After installing squeeze on a new disk, booting failed because the kernel was unable to find the root device. This is a report of soome things that went wrong and some work-arounds. My main motivation it to highlight some areas that seem to need improvement. I don't need help, since I (think I'

Bug#576309: installation-reports: [pt_BR] A mistake in grub-pc configuration phase

2011-07-30 Thread Colin Watson
tags 576309 pending thanks On Sat, Apr 03, 2010 at 09:35:03AM -0300, Eriberto wrote: > 2010/4/3 Christian PERRIER : > > - the original English talks about "extended partition" which seems to > > have been translated to "partição estendida" in the installer. > > Right. But you can't put data into

Processed: Re: Bug#576309: installation-reports: [pt_BR] A mistake in grub-pc configuration phase

2011-07-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 576309 pending Bug #576309 [grub-installer] Should consider rewording grub-installer templates to abetter fit 2010 device names Added tag(s) pending. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 576309: h

Bug#635968: installation-reports: Initial boot after installation failed

2011-07-30 Thread Ralf Jung
Hi, > Can you verify this by clearing the boot flag you now > have and seeing if your system will boot after that? Yes, I tried that: The system showed exactly the same error about not being able to find a bootable device if the boot flag is unset, and after setting it again, things now work lik

Re: [pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#610931: Please build wpasupplicant-udeb

2011-07-30 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi I've now uploaded the package. Please see the attached NMU patch. Gaudenz Excerpts from Gaudenz Steinlin's message of 2011-07-30 04:08:32 +0200: > Excerpts from Kel Modderman's message of 2011-07-30 01:44:07 +0200: > > On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 06:25:00 AM Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > > Excerpts fr

Bug#636040: finish-install: hvc0 console added to inittab even when not available

2011-07-30 Thread Dominic Benson
Package: finish-install Version: 2.32 Severity: normal finish-install 90console script checks for the existence of /sys/bus/xen to determine whether to add a console on /dev/hvc0 - but in 2.6.38 / 2.6.39 this always appears to exist. The effect is an "init id co respawned too fast, disabling fo

Bug#636040: finish-install: hvc0 console added to inittab even when not available

2011-07-30 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 14:10 +0100, Dominic Benson wrote: > Package: finish-install > Version: 2.32 > Severity: normal > > finish-install 90console script checks for the existence of > /sys/bus/xen to determine whether to add a console on > /dev/hvc0 - but in 2.6.38 / 2.6.39 this always appears t

Bug#636040: finish-install: hvc0 console added to inittab even when not available

2011-07-30 Thread Ian Campbell
(please keep 636...@bugs.debian.org CC'd so this conversation is recorded on the bug) On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 14:43 +0100, Dominic Benson wrote: > On 30 Jul 2011, at 14:40, Ian Campbell wrote: > > > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 14:10 +0100, Dominic Benson wrote: > >> Package: finish-install > >> Version:

Bug#636040: finish-install: hvc0 console added to inittab even when not available

2011-07-30 Thread Dominic Benson
On 30 Jul 2011, at 14:56, Ian Campbell wrote: > (please keep 636...@bugs.debian.org CC'd so this conversation is > recorded on the bug) Sorry - missed that last time. > > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 14:43 +0100, Dominic Benson wrote: >> On 30 Jul 2011, at 14:40, Ian Campbell wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 20

Re: [RFC] Use of Built-Using in debian-installer

2011-07-30 Thread Luk Claes
On 07/30/2011 06:23 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Hello, Hi Otavio > During this night I got some nice progress on the stuff planned to > debian-installer. I am adding the generated control file for review > and comments. > > Basically it gather all udebs included on the initrd and puts this > in

Bug#636040: finish-install: hvc0 console added to inittab even when not available

2011-07-30 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 15:28 +0100, Dominic Benson wrote: > On 30 Jul 2011, at 14:56, Ian Campbell wrote: > I attach a patch that I've used (against 2.22). It does, for me, > prevent the problem on systems that I can test. > > I tried it under Citrix Xencenter, and the inittab entry for this > con

Re: Changes to Debian Installer release process

2011-07-30 Thread Luk Claes
On 07/28/2011 01:18 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote: > I used some of Debcamp and Debconf time this year to discuss the > Debian Installer release process with some people and after talking > with many people it seems we agreed on the following changes on Debian > Installer release process and it would b

Bug#636040: finish-install: hvc0 console added to inittab even when not available

2011-07-30 Thread Dominic Benson
On 30 Jul 2011, at 15:57, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 15:28 +0100, Dominic Benson wrote: >> >> OK. I'm not really sure under what real circumstances it would be entered. >> >> My concern was that, if it is used, as /sys/bus/xen and /dev/hvc0 must >> both exist, two inittab line

Re: [RFC] Use of Built-Using in debian-installer

2011-07-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 16:36, Luk Claes wrote: > On 07/30/2011 06:23 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote: >> Basically it gather all udebs included on the initrd and puts this >> information in the Built-Using field of the binary package. >> >> Comments, welcome :-) > > Great start, though Built-Using expe

Re: Changes to Debian Installer release process

2011-07-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 17:04, Luk Claes wrote: ... >>  * Debian Installer daily builds to be done from source uploads >> >>    The daily builds will use the archive source for building so every >> time we do a change in unstable in a module that is included in initrd >> it will trigger a binNMU i

Re: [RFC] Use of Built-Using in debian-installer

2011-07-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 17:05, Otavio Salvador wrote: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 16:36, Luk Claes wrote: >> On 07/30/2011 06:23 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote: >>> Basically it gather all udebs included on the initrd and puts this >>> information in the Built-Using field of the binary package. >>> >>>

Bug#636040: finish-install: hvc0 console added to inittab even when not available

2011-07-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 15:10, Dominic Benson wrote: > Package: finish-install > Version: 2.32 > Severity: normal > > finish-install 90console script checks for the existence of > /sys/bus/xen to determine whether to add a console on > /dev/hvc0 - but in 2.6.38 / 2.6.39 this always appears

Re: [RFC] Use of Built-Using in debian-installer

2011-07-30 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 17:18:28 +0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 17:05, Otavio Salvador > wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 16:36, Luk Claes wrote: > >> On 07/30/2011 06:23 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote: > >>> Basically it gather all udebs included on the initrd and puts th

Processed: reassign 635968 to grub-installer, tagging 635968

2011-07-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > reassign 635968 grub-installer Bug #635968 [installation-reports] installation-reports: Initial boot after installation failed Bug reassigned from package 'installation-reports' to 'grub-installer'. > tags 635968 + pending Bug #635968 [grub-insta

Re: [RFC] Use of Built-Using in debian-installer

2011-07-30 Thread Didier Raboud
Julien Cristau wrote: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 17:18:28 +0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: > >> So I got it done; please take a look at it. >> > Looks sane from a quick look. Can we also see the code that generates > this, maybe? FYI, I did this in win32-loader (but not pushed yet as my smartcard

Bug#635968: installation-reports: Initial boot after installation failed

2011-07-30 Thread Don Wright
Ralf Jung wrote: >> So far, I for one haven't seen a system which requires a >> partition _table_ to boot, not to mention a bootable >> partition in it. BIOS merely loads first 512 bytes of >> a disk into memory and jumps into that area, without >> trying to interpret what's inside. Unless you us

[PATCH 1/2] Use upload suite as origin to udebs

2011-07-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
--- debian/changelog |1 + debian/rules |6 +- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 5a53ac8..cb9c975 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ debian-installer (2011) UNRELEASED; ur

[PATCH 2/2] Output information of all used udebs into the debian-installer binary package for usage by the archive tool

2011-07-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
--- build/Makefile |7 +++ build/util/write-built-using |8 debian/changelog |2 ++ debian/control |1 + debian/rules |3 +++ 5 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100755 build/util/wr

Re: [RFC] Use of Built-Using in debian-installer

2011-07-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 17:54, Julien Cristau wrote: > Looks sane from a quick look.  Can we also see the code that generates > this, maybe? I sent the two patches I have queued to push to mailing list; please comment on them. -- Otavio Salvador                             O.S. Systems E-mail:

Re: Changes to Debian Installer release process

2011-07-30 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Otavio Salvador (ota...@ossystems.com.br): > Mostly; the only addition situation we'll need to rebuild the > installer is when the amount of translation changes for a specific > language so we get the 'translation-status' file updated into the > initrd. We might need to find a way to avoi

Re: Changes to Debian Installer release process

2011-07-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 22:12, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Otavio Salvador (ota...@ossystems.com.br): >> Mostly; the only addition situation we'll need to rebuild the >> installer is when the amount of translation changes for a specific >> language so we get the 'translation-status' file up

Bug#635854: [rescue] Wheezy Rescue mode won't chroot to ext4

2011-07-30 Thread Miguel Figueiredo
Hi, i've just tried the businesscard images for amd64 and i386 under Virtualbox. amd64 works as expected, the console appears with the mounted filesystem. i386 doesn't throw a shell to the mounted partition as expected, but the filesystem is mounted in /target. In both logs appears the followin

Bug#576309: marked as done (Should consider rewording grub-installer templates to abetter fit 2010 device names)

2011-07-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#635968: marked as done (installation-reports: Initial boot after installation failed)

2011-07-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processing of grub-installer_1.66_amd64.changes

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grub-installer_1.66_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into unstable

2011-07-30 Thread Debian FTP Masters
Accepted: grub-installer_1.66.dsc to main/g/grub-installer/grub-installer_1.66.dsc grub-installer_1.66.tar.gz to main/g/grub-installer/grub-installer_1.66.tar.gz grub-installer_1.66_amd64.udeb to main/g/grub-installer/grub-installer_1.66_amd64.udeb Override entries for your package: grub

Debconf11 multiarch-related-items meeting notes

2011-07-30 Thread Wookey
We held a meeting during debconf discussing policy on things which multiarch enables: partial architectures, cross-compilers in the archive, cross-comiled uploads, and a few other things. I've posted the meeting notes here: http://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/Debconf11MultiarchRelatedMinutes reprod

Debian installer build: failed or old builds

2011-07-30 Thread Daily build aggregator
Debian installer build overview --- Failed or old builds: * FAILED BUILD: mipsel Jul 31 00:06 buildd@rem build_cobalt_netboot-2.6_serial http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/mipsel/daily/build_cobalt_netboot-2.6_serial.log * FAILED BUILD: mipsel Jul 31