Re: Image file too large for low memory

2003-02-17 Thread Emile van Bergen
memory. Try a bare bones kernel; 512 Kb should definitely work. Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies / Emile van Bergen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153| http://www.e-advies.info -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Image file too large for low memory

2003-02-17 Thread Emile van Bergen
7;d have to compile it yourself, yes. I don't know if the PXE standard allows bigger images. I couldn't make it out from http://syslinux.zytor.com/pxe.php (PXE boot loader for Linux), but with a bit of googling, it should be possible to find out. Cheers, -- E-Advies / Emile van Berge

Re: SV: loop: can't get info on device

2003-02-20 Thread Emile van Bergen
, it would seem a script on the boot image you're using is broken. How do you boot? Directly from CD or from floppy? How did you obtain/create the floppies? Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies / Emile van Bergen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153| http://www.e-advies.info -- To

Re: SV: SV: loop: can't get info on device

2003-02-20 Thread Emile van Bergen
rmation. How did you obtain the CD? Jigdo, unofficial ISO? From where? Which version of boot-floppies (it says this at the first screen you see when booting) do you use? What other messages appear before the one about /dev/loop0? Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies / Emile van Bergen | [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: SV: loop: can't get info on device

2003-02-21 Thread Emile van Bergen
age parameter. Too bad ViewCVS doesn't do xrefs ;-). I don't have the full source here, so can't grep at the moment. Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies / Emile van Bergen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153| http://www.e-advies.info msg26005/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: SV: loop: can't get info on device

2003-02-21 Thread Emile van Bergen
(sorry) On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 09:47:25AM +0100, Emile van Bergen wrote: > I suspect with that things go wrong earlier, causing get_device() in > extract_kernel.c to be called with an empty (non-null) image parameter. It seems this can happen in extract_kernel.c, choose_and_install(), i

Re: Testing netinstall and others

2003-02-26 Thread Emile van Bergen
Hi, On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 07:14:47AM +, Klaus Imgrund wrote: > I found my problem with the bf2.4 iso. I thought about trying it from > hd with chroot and actually looked at the cd for the first time. > There are only 11 mb on the cd - iso is 38mb. I did burn it with k3b > and then tried w

Re: udeb priority issues

2003-02-28 Thread Emile van Bergen
f this modularity? Personally, I'd be just as happy if you'd have to choose between network-enabled and media-only installs at installer build time. Nobody will complain that he'll need specific floppies, instead of having one set that is so smart it can bootstrap itself out of every si

Re: udeb priority issues

2003-03-01 Thread Emile van Bergen
Hi, On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 10:00:24PM +0100, Martin Sjögren wrote: > fre 2003-02-28 klockan 21.22 skrev Emile van Bergen: > > I mean, "tasksel"?! No offense, but I highly doubt that a sane installer > > really needs something like tasksel to select which instal

Re: udeb priority issues

2003-03-01 Thread Emile van Bergen
Hi, On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 10:15:58AM +0100, Martin Sjögren wrote: > lör 2003-03-01 klockan 09.08 skrev Emile van Bergen: > > Hi, > > > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 10:00:24PM +0100, Martin Sjögren wrote: > > > > > fre 2003-02-28 klockan 21.22 skrev Emile

Re: TheBase System Installation

2003-03-01 Thread Emile van Bergen
me is 'Bdale'. It sure seems you've found your operating system. Or someone has found an excellent way to pull my leg, I'm still not sure. -- E-Advies / Emile van Bergen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153| http://www.e-advies.info pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: TheBase System Installation

2003-03-01 Thread Emile van Bergen
uot;) Returns -1. Nope, no match. Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies / Emile van Bergen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153| http://www.e-advies.info -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#183369: languagechooser: Should use kernel params if present

2003-03-04 Thread Emile van Bergen
is much more important when it comes to keyboard layouts. It could be next to impossible to select a correct layout if a wrong keyboard type is assumed. Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies / Emile van Bergen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153| http://www.e-advies.info -- To UN

Bug#183365: kbd-chooser: Default keyboard should be american (us) not dvorak

2003-03-04 Thread Emile van Bergen
than any other default if it's wrong. Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies / Emile van Bergen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153| http://www.e-advies.info pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Problème d'intallation

2003-03-18 Thread Emile van Bergen
s dedicated to Debian. Also a Linux-based OS, but quite different. Furthermore, this list's topic is the development of the new installer for Debian, and the language is English. You'll have more success asking somewhere else. Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies - Emile van Berg

Re: CPQ ML530 + Smart Array 431

2003-03-18 Thread Emile van Bergen
nto the kernel. > > Unfortunately, the controller doesn't appear to be recognised, and I > subsequently get a "No hard disk!" error when attempting to partition > the drive. Try the bf2.4 flavour; it contains a 2.4 kernel that to my knowledge contains cpqarray.o.

Re: Building d-i as a package

2003-04-02 Thread Emile van Bergen
heers, Emile. -- E-Advies - Emile van Bergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153 http://www.e-advies.nl pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Suggestions needed for gtk frontend for cdebconf

2003-06-10 Thread Emile van Bergen
mysteriously failing in others, that are virtually impossible to debug. Unix has *proper* IPC and I/O multiplexing. Be glad that you don't need multithreading as often as in Windows. Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies - Emile van Bergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153 http://www.e-advies.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

WTF? (was: Re: Create; a Matter of Acceptance predicated On involvement, Rejection and Serenity)

2003-06-29 Thread Emile van Bergen
phy program that creates grammatical white noise? Any ideas? Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies - Emile van Bergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153 http://www.e-advies.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debconf vs. graphical installer

2003-07-30 Thread Emile van Bergen
selection list, then a backend only has to deal with those and may become useful outside the debian installers. Creating graphics Q&D apps in any language, including shell scripts, is one example. An (ascii) bytestream protocol that deals with widgets is tremendously useful, IMHO. C

Re: Debconf vs. graphical installer

2003-07-30 Thread Emile van Bergen
Hi, On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 06:21:37PM +0200, Giuseppe Sacco wrote: > Il mer, 2003-07-30 alle 17:47, Emile van Bergen ha scritto: > ... > > These are still sufficiently abstract for use on character terminals as > > well as frame buffers, but allow you to build hi