Bug#867402: Debootstrap Error Couldn't retrieve dists/stretch/main/binary-amd64/Packages

2017-07-11 Thread jg
Hello, I now made dozens of test installing from snapshot.debian.org and I get random problems. Most of the time i get a Debootstrap Error that dist/stretch/main/binary-amd64/Packages could not be retrieved but also libacl1, adduser, and others can't be downloaded. Installing from ftp.de.debia

Bug#690763: installation-guide: sudo and no password for root user situation

2017-07-11 Thread Baptiste Jammet
Hello, I don't know the implementation detail of this (no root password installs sudo and allow user to use it), but I suspect that only the first user (created in the next step) will be allowed to use sudo. Maybe add something like : By default, only the first user, that will be created in the

Re: Icedove still mentioned in stable install doc

2017-07-11 Thread Baptiste Jammet
Hello, (forward to -boot who is in charge of the installation guide) Dixit Nikolai Kraus, le 11/07/2017 : >The Debian GNU/Linux Installation Guide at >https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/index.html.en mentions >Icedove as the current name for Thunderbird. Thanks for the notice. I did

Bug#868085: installation-report: Stretch - Important Info for Dell Mini and Others

2017-07-11 Thread b17
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.62 Severity: normal Tags: upstream newcomer Dear Maintainer, Installation is fine, first boot is okay, but all further boots fail because systemd.backlight.service tries to restore a kbd backlight that does not exist on the machine. This is a two year old

Bug#690763: installation-guide: sudo and no password for root user situation

2017-07-11 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Baptiste Jammet wrote: > Hello, > > I don't know the implementation detail of this (no root password > installs sudo and allow user to use it), but I suspect that only the > first user (created in the next step) will be allowed to use sudo. > > Maybe add something like : > By default, only