Bug#681691: os-prober relies on grub-mount which fails silently on missing fuse module

2013-11-09 Thread Eric Lavarde
Package: os-prober Version: 1.58 Followup-For: Bug #681691 Hello, there was no reaction on this bug which actually makes my life miserable each time there is a kernel update, because I need to mount all relevant partitions by hand. Anyway, I looked a bit more about it and found the following: 1

Bug#681691: os-prober relies on grub-mount which fails silently on missing fuse module

2013-11-09 Thread Eric Lavarde
Hello again, On 09/11/13 14:34, Eric Lavarde wrote: i.e. we have multiple errors combined to make a big mess: a. grub-mount relies on a fuse module which doesn't exist (by default). b. it fails with an error message but a successful return code. c. 50mounted-tests t

Bug#575672: installation-reports: KDE install ends without print management.

2010-03-28 Thread Eric Lavarde
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: CD Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/squeeze_di_alpha1/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso Date: Machine: HP Compaq dc5700 Microtower Partitions: Base System Installation Checklist

Bug#284223: discover1: modules with dash in name are not properly handled (patch)

2004-12-04 Thread Eric Lavarde
Package: discover1 Version: 1.7.5 Severity: normal Hi, when booting, /etc/init.d/discover cuts module names with - before the minus, so that modprobe thinks it's an option and brings an help message. I think the attached patch solves the problem (I can provide more information, but I think, from

Bug#284223: Corrected patch

2004-12-04 Thread Eric Lavarde
Sorry, sorry, I corrected once the problem, and checked the patch, corrected on a 2nd machine, but didn't check it, and, of course, I made a mistake and sent the 2nd patch. Here is the correct patch. Cheers, Eric -- Gewalt ist die letzte Zuflucht der Inkompetenz. Violence is the Last Resort

Bug#681691: os-prober and linux-boot-prober fail to mount alternate partition

2012-07-15 Thread Eric Lavarde
Package: os-prober Version: 1.54 Severity: important Hello, very recently, I noticed that update-grub didn't discover Linux Debian installed on other partitions (/dev/sda2) than the current one (/dev/sda1), and I brought the issue down to os-prober which somehow fails to mount /dev/sda2 in order