Bug#864734: informations about debootstrap bug

2017-08-14 Thread Chrisotphe Blamart
hello, about this report : debootstrap --variant=minbase don't install apt-get on chroot The debootstrap process (on stretch) stop when finding /dev, /proc or /sys directory previously created on the chroot environment This problem don't occur in jessie mkdir /mnt/{dev, dev/pts, proc, sys} de

Debian Bug report logs - #864734

2017-08-14 Thread Chrisotphe Blamart
hello, about this report : debootstrap --variant=minbase don't install apt-get on chroot The debootstrap process (on stretch) stop when finding /dev, /proc or /sys directory previously created on the chroot environment This problem don't occur in jessie mkdir /mnt/{dev, dev/pts, proc, sys} d

Re: Busybox in Debian

2017-08-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2017-08-14 at 14:55 +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 4:15 PM, Ben Hutchings > wrote: > > On Fri, 2017-08-11 at 14:54 -0400, Chris Boot wrote: > > [...] > > > - The default initramfs assembly system, initramfs-tools, incorporates > > > busybox into the initramfs and it

Re: Busybox in Debian

2017-08-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 4:15 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2017-08-11 at 14:54 -0400, Chris Boot wrote: > [...] >> - The default initramfs assembly system, initramfs-tools, incorporates >> busybox into the initramfs and it's used until the root filesystem (and >> /usr if separate) is mounted

Re: Busybox in Debian

2017-08-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 3:05 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, 2017-08-14 at 14:55 +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote: >> On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 4:15 PM, Ben Hutchings >> wrote: >> > On Fri, 2017-08-11 at 14:54 -0400, Chris Boot wrote: >> > [...] >> > > - The default initramfs assembly system, initram

Bug#872091: debian-installer: fdisk dependency needed

2017-08-14 Thread andreas
Source: debian-installer Version: 20170615 Severity: important User: util-li...@packages.debian.org Usertags: fdisk-dependency Hello, As recently announced on debian-devel-announce[1] packages who need any of sfdisk, cfdisk or fdisk will need to add a dependency on the new fdisk package. Your pa

Bug#872094: lilo-installer: fdisk dependency needed

2017-08-14 Thread andreas
Source: lilo-installer Version: 1.53 Severity: important User: util-li...@packages.debian.org Usertags: fdisk-dependency Hello, As recently announced on debian-devel-announce[1] packages who need any of sfdisk, cfdisk or fdisk will need to add a dependency on the new fdisk package. Your package

Re: Black screen / X issue fixed

2017-08-14 Thread Philip Hands
Cyril Brulebois writes: > Cyril Brulebois (2017-08-08): >> So I've been meaning to debug the black screen in graphical installer >> for quite a while, but I've been busy with preparing for my talk, then >> discussing busybox with new recruits. >> >> I've finally managed to bisect that down to t

Re: Busybox in Debian

2017-08-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
>> ipconfig Looks like it is used to run DHCP / BOOTP / RARP on several interfaces, including a possibility to run it on _all_ existing interfaces (excluding loopback and point-to-point). I see how this can be useful during boot. >> minips It's just mini-ps. Proliferation of reinvented tools wi

Re: Busybox in Debian

2017-08-14 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2017-08-14 at 16:42 +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote: [...] > > > minips > > It's just mini-ps. Proliferation of reinvented tools > with slightly different names. It's not a POSIX-compliant ps implementation. Anyway, initramfs-tools doesn't need it. > > > nuke > > This is "rm -rf -- FILE".

Re: Black screen / X issue fixed

2017-08-14 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Philip Hands (2017-08-14): > Yes that's the behaviour I was commenting on in IRC, and which was > obviously being spotted by the jenkins/cucumber setup. Sorry, based on earlier comments over the previous days/weeks, I went for a “X is broken” shortcut and might not have actually got your exa

Bug#872181: debootstrap: error processing argument #4

2017-08-14 Thread Douglas Guptill
Package: debootstrap Version: 1.0.67+deb8u1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? running rootstrap to create a devuan filesystem. * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? ran rootstrap. It failed; with an err

Re: Black screen / X issue fixed

2017-08-14 Thread Philip Hands
Cyril Brulebois writes: > Hi, > > Philip Hands (2017-08-14): >> Yes that's the behaviour I was commenting on in IRC, and which was >> obviously being spotted by the jenkins/cucumber setup. > > Sorry, based on earlier comments over the previous days/weeks, I went > for a “X is broken” shortcut an

Re: Black screen / X issue fixed

2017-08-14 Thread Philip Hands
Cyril Brulebois writes: > Hi, > > Philip Hands (2017-08-14): >> Yes that's the behaviour I was commenting on in IRC, and which was >> obviously being spotted by the jenkins/cucumber setup. > > Sorry, based on earlier comments over the previous days/weeks, I went > for a “X is broken” shortcut an

Bug#871730: Improving the icons

2017-08-14 Thread Stéphane Blondon
I think it's prettier with colored icons (see the screenshot). If you prefer this version, simply replace the icons from the previous archive by the icons provided by the attached archive (the picture in the png/ directory). The directory svg/ in the attached archive provides the icons in svg form

Re: Black screen / X issue fixed

2017-08-14 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Philip Hands (2017-08-15): > Oh, and the "obviously" wasn't meant to be something like a complaint, > just saying that it was the thing that was causing some of the installs > to grind to a halt -- so nothing to say sorry for. > > Sorry if what I said sounded like I was grumpy about it -- that wa