reiserfsprogs udebs

2023-09-18 Thread Felix Zielcke
Hi, reiserfsprogs still provide 2 udebs: reiserfsprogs-udeb and mkreiserfs-udeb. ReiserFS has been now deprecated in linux upstream and is scheduled to be removed in 2025 [1] And there's now a patch and discussion[2] on going to have it removed fro m the defconfig profile. Are they actually st

Re: reiserfsprogs udebs

2023-09-18 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Montag, dem 18.09.2023 um 18:48 +0200 schrieb Cyril Brulebois: > Hallo Felix, > > Felix Zielcke (2023-09-18): > > reiserfsprogs still provide 2 udebs: reiserfsprogs-udeb and > > mkreiserfs-udeb. > > > > > > > > ReiserFS has been now depreca

Re: reiserfsprogs udebs

2023-09-19 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am 18.09.2023 22:23, schrieb Pascal Hambourg: On 18/09/2023 at 19:20, Cyril Brulebois wrote: I would think so, yes. If that's not too much of a hassle, maybe wait a few days in case someone can think of a clever case where keeping them would make sense; but seeing it unsupported upstream, wit

Re: reiserfsprogs udebs

2023-09-20 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Dienstag, dem 19.09.2023 um 14:55 +0100 schrieb Steve McIntyre: > On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 12:37:41PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > [...] > > While it can do that as well (to some extent), the installer's > > primary > > focus isn't to rescue systems but to install new ones; there are > > bet

removing grub-legacy from Debian

2024-03-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
Hi, we plan to totally remove GRUB Legacy from Debian. But grub-installer still has references to the old grub package. Especially if multipath is used. grub2 has long time ago gained support for the multipath devices. See #442382 [1] Anyone knows or could test changes to grub-installer if the o

Re: migrating grub from BIOS to UEFI loses /etc/default/grub

2024-05-26 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Sonntag, dem 26.05.2024 um 16:08 +0200 schrieb Harald Dunkel: > On 2024-05-24 20:36:41, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > > > > It is a known bug. > > This is a highly destructive bug. You have UEFI boot finally working, > you just do some cleanup, and on the next reboot of your server 8 > weeks la

Re: migrating grub from BIOS to UEFI loses /etc/default/grub

2024-05-30 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Dienstag, dem 28.05.2024 um 00:16 +0200 schrieb Pascal Hambourg: > - Remove /etc/default/grub only if it is associated with the package > being purged in ucf. > > - Do not remove /etc/default/grub when purging package- > because > it is used by grub-install and update-grub which belong to gru

Bug#492717: debian-installer: choosing grub2 created hd(0, 0) and not hd(0, 1) for windows chainload

2008-07-28 Thread Felix Zielcke
Package: debian-installer Severity: minor I have lenny installed with the weekly AMD64 DVD 1 in expert mode and PPPoE for the files not on the first DVD I choose too install grub2 and it put in grub.cfg set root(hd0,0) for chainloading Windows but with grub2 partitions start now with 1 and not lik

reassign 498439 to grub-installer, reassign 498441 to grub-installer ...

2008-09-10 Thread Felix Zielcke
# Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.35 reassign 498439 grub-installer reassign 498441 grub-installer forcemerge 473401 498441 498439 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

reassign 501942 to grub-installer, forcibly merging 473401 501942

2008-10-12 Thread Felix Zielcke
reassign 501942 grub-installer forcemerge 473401 501942 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [d-i on kfreebsd] quick status report

2009-08-09 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Samstag, den 08.08.2009, 21:06 +0200 schrieb Robert Millan: > On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 08:53:06AM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > --- grub-installer (revision 60026) > > +++ grub-installer (working copy) > > @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ convert () { > > tmp_disk=$

Bug#476184: os-prober: Mounted partitions after running update-grub

2009-08-18 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Dienstag, den 18.08.2009, 06:27 -0300 schrieb Otavio Salvador: > Hello Felix, > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Any chance that the Ubuntu patch gets included in Debian's os-prober? > > On Launchpad there aren't any reports open r

Bug#476184: os-prober: Mounted partitions after running update-grub

2009-08-18 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Dienstag, den 18.08.2009, 12:39 +0200 schrieb Frans Pop: > On Tuesday 18 August 2009, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Am Dienstag, den 18.08.2009, 06:27 -0300 schrieb Otavio Salvador: > > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Felix Zielcke > wrote: > > > > Any chance th

Re: Problems booting installation CDs

2009-08-23 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Samstag, den 22.08.2009, 21:48 -0400 schrieb Isaac Freeman: > [x-posted to debian-am...@lists.debian.org, > debian-boot@lists.debian.org, debian-u...@lists.debian.org] > > All, sorry for the wide distribution, but I wasn't sure which list > this belonged on; feel free to reply only to me, or to

Bug#543864: Lenovo S10e - Testing - Grub2

2009-08-27 Thread Felix Zielcke
ce. > Used "automated partition" with crypted LVM and Grub2 fails to install. > > Could you please attach the compressed syslog or get the output of VT4? I just installed unstable from yesterdays amd64 businesscard and grub2 installed fine when I choose a kernel. But failed with

Re: grub-installer/grub2_instead_of_grub_legacy template

2009-08-27 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Donnerstag, den 30.07.2009, 18:55 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > Am Donnerstag, den 30.07.2009, 10:17 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > > Now that squeeze probable will freeze in December, I somehow have the > > feeling it won't use grub2 by default. > > So I suggest to c

Bug#477092: Bug #477092 grub-installer: does not support setting password for grub2

2009-08-27 Thread Felix Zielcke
thing like that. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#544114: installation-reports: No networking on Dell Vostro 1320

2009-08-29 Thread Felix Zielcke
ch-latest/amd64/iso-cd/debian-testing-amd64-businesscard.iso>, > the system freezes displaying only this message: > > (process:1154): INFO: kbd-mode: setting console mode to Unicode (UTF-8). > > To be precise: caps lock toggles the keyboard light, but pressing Alt > +F1-4 don't have any effect. > Add `nopat' to the kernel options. This is a known bug and already fixed upstream. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Bug#544381: grub-pc: The os_prober does not include all the systems and entries are also not complete.

2009-08-31 Thread Felix Zielcke
non-bootable. Entries > for geexbox > are not there at all! > > 30_os-prober gets all values from os-prober. It just makes a menu entry out of it. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#470894: grub-installer: user parameters are not added to grub.cfg for grub2

2009-09-01 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Dienstag, den 01.09.2009, 00:14 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: > On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 07:59:04AM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Am Dienstag, den 04.08.2009, 11:45 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > > > Here's now a patch which does it without a version check. > > &g

Re: debian-installer for GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-09-01 Thread Felix Zielcke
cumented issues. Now it even sets the networking of the installed system right, so that DHCP works out of the box. Would be nice though if you could rebuild the images with GRUB 1.97~beta1 just for the version number :) (there are actually no important changes) -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Mai

Re: debian-installer for GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-09-01 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Dienstag, den 01.09.2009, 11:58 +0200 schrieb Aurelien Jarno: > Felix Zielcke a écrit : > > Am Montag, den 31.08.2009, 14:42 +0200 schrieb Aurelien Jarno: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Following the work of Luca Favetella [1] during the Google Summer of > >>

Bug#477092: [PATCH] add support for setting a username + password in grub-installer for GRUB 2

2009-09-04 Thread Felix Zielcke
't set anything if no password has been given just like with grub-legacy. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer Index: debian/grub-installer.templates === --- debian/grub-installer.templates (revision 60631) +++ debian/grub

Bug#545154: [Fwd: Re: Bug#545154: grub-pc: on upgrade other OS are not carried over, and os-prober does not work]

2009-09-05 Thread Felix Zielcke
Whoops forgot to send the mail to the bug. Weitergeleitete Nachricht > Von: Felix Zielcke > An: Norbert Preining > Betreff: Re: Bug#545154: grub-pc: on upgrade other OS are not carried > over, and os-prober does not work > Datum: Sat, 05 Sep 2009 14:53:15 +0200

Bug#545226: Grub didn't install because diff (cmp) is not installed

2009-09-05 Thread Felix Zielcke
ase see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=544478 -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#545282: debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso: installation hangs

2009-09-06 Thread Felix Zielcke
which is already fixed upstream and marked pending in Debian. See 538159 -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#476184: For the grub maintainers II

2009-09-07 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Montag, den 07.09.2009, 13:30 +0200 schrieb Vincent Danjean: > Gabor Gombas wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 03:03:40PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > > >> Robert filed already after the upload of grub-legacy a RC bug so it > >> doestn't migr

Re: Squeeze installer fails on Eee PC 1000HE

2009-09-12 Thread Felix Zielcke
ough, "Graphical Install" only seems to work. > > Known bug. Already fixed upstream and marked pending for Debian. Add nopat to the boot options. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Unable to install Debian from USB

2009-09-16 Thread Felix Zielcke
(process:1067): INFO: kbd-mode: setting console mode to Unicode (UTF-8) > > Here the machine hangs. > > Help is highly appreciated. > Known kernel bug. Already fixed upstream and marked pending Just add `nopat' to the boot options -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Release preparation: errata file

2009-09-23 Thread Felix Zielcke
27;t supported yet. I try to test Colin's patch for GRUB 2 now, so maybe at least that supports it before mkfs.ext4 is ready for it. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#548156: grub-installer: No grub2 when using gpt partition schema

2009-09-24 Thread Felix Zielcke
just tried it myself with todays amd64 businesscard. 100 MiB for biosgrub, rest for RAID 1 for an ext4 / It installed fine, though grub-installer still used `grub-install (hd0)' instead of (md0) -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ

Bug#548156: grub-installer: No grub2 when using gpt partition schema

2009-09-24 Thread Felix Zielcke
th kind regards, > Marcel > > Select the partition, press return, select `Use as' and there you find the `Reserved BIOS boot area', just like also RAID and LVM. With parted I only know this, from the GRUB wiki: sudo parted /dev/sda set bios_grub on -- Felix Zielcke Proud

Bug#548156: grub-installer: No grub2 when using gpt partition schema

2009-09-24 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Donnerstag, den 24.09.2009, 13:05 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > Am Donnerstag, den 24.09.2009, 12:49 +0200 schrieb Marcel Koopmans: > > Hello Felix, > > > > I need some help here... > > How did you change the partition type in the debian installation? > > >

Bug#548156: grub-installer: No grub2 when using gpt partition schema

2009-09-24 Thread Felix Zielcke
Or did you actually create the RAID over /dev/sd[ab] instead of partitions? In that case there might be a bug that GPT isn't detected, because then there's actually no point at all in having a partition table inside the MBR So it would be good if you could try with current daily: http://

Bug#548156: grub-installer: No grub2 when using gpt partition schema

2009-09-24 Thread Felix Zielcke
7;t yet checked if you have a bios_grub partition and RAID/LVM on /boot, but then you at least should get an error from grub-install in VT4 or syslog. It shouldn't choose GRUB Legacy if you use GPT on all disks belonging to /root Oh and by the way /boot over LVM over RAID should work now

Re: Debian 503

2009-09-24 Thread Felix Zielcke
help if you ask in german. The ia64 images are only for Intel Itaniums. They're not for the Core 2 Duo etc. processors which also have 64bit support. For them you have to use the amd64. IIRC Frans added now a warning somewhere in the manual/docs for that but that might be just for the dailies.

Bug#548156: grub-installer: No grub2 when using gpt partition schema

2009-09-24 Thread Felix Zielcke
eta3 > And it seems I did end with squeeze/sid not Lenny 5.0.3 > Only with the businesscards in expert mode you can choose between stable/testing/unstable By default (and so always with netinst) testing gets choosen. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#548332: console-setup: [l10n] quoting issue with German debconf translation

2009-09-25 Thread Felix Zielcke
itially translated it) > > Greetings > > Helge AFAICS they come from the xkb-data (binary) / xkeyboard-config (source) package. po/de.po has this: #: ../rules/base.xml.in.h:182 msgid "Dead acute" msgstr "Ohne Acute-(')Akzentzeichen" #: ../rules/base.xml.in.h:183 msgid "Dead grave acute" msgstr "Ohne Grave-(`) und Acute-(')Akzentzeichen" -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#548864: Package: installation-reports

2009-09-29 Thread Felix Zielcke
ts fine and shows the initial menu. > > When I select "Install" I (only) get the following: > > INFO: kbd-mode: setting console mode to Unicode (UTF8) > > Next the CD spins down and the installation comes to a halt. Known bug. Will be hopefully fixed soon in the dailys. Ju

Bug#549299: Installation with usb-stick via netboot fails at the beginning.

2009-10-02 Thread Felix Zielcke
fixed soon in the dailys. You need to add `nopat' to the boot options. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer and GNU GRUB developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#550955: installation-reports: installer unable to use package repositories

2009-10-14 Thread Felix Zielcke
taller syslog? I just installed testing with todays amd64 businesscard in VMware Workstation 7.0.0 build-197124 which worked fine. But I don't use bridged networking but NAT. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer and GNU GRUB developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@li

Re: debian-installer for GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-10-14 Thread Felix Zielcke
to choose stable/testing/unstable. The netinst dailys which contain the base system always install testing. They are created with the udebs in unstable/sid. For the weekly images it's probable the same as with netinst. Though maybe they use the udebs from testing. The normal set of CD/DVD images

Re: grub2 error: grub loader is loaded not found

2009-10-18 Thread Felix Zielcke
which can only happen if you installed GRUB the second time to a different MBR then first. See also http://grub.enbug.org/Grub2LiveCdInstallGuide -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer and GNU GRUB developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#552409: grub-installer: Fix grub2 boot of gnumach

2009-10-26 Thread Felix Zielcke
b2 does not pass the module path to multiboot kernels, and > has thus to be repeated in the module command. > > Samuel > Thanks. Just applied it. But the grub-installer generated menuentrys now only get used if os-prober fails to install. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer and GN

Re: splash img

2009-11-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
ash screen. Color index 0 is # background, and index 7 is foreground. Set to black and # white respecively pngtopnm < $SPLASHPNG | ppmquant 16 | \ ppmtolss16 "#ff=7" "#00=0" > boot$N/isolinux

Re: Bug#556738: grub-pc: Displays "being upgraded" dialog during new installations from D-I

2009-11-17 Thread Felix Zielcke
-9]\+)/d;s,.*\t,,g" | tr '\n' ',' | sed -e 's/,$//g;s/,/, /g'` db_input high grub-pc/install_devices || true db_go So it should only happen if you tried GRUB Legacy first. But I try that now. Any suggestion so that wouldn't even asked inside d-i if GRUB Legacy was tri

Re: Obtaining UUID's to use for grub

2009-12-26 Thread Felix Zielcke
tem either `grub-probe -t fs_uuid -d /dev/XYZ' or `grub-probe -t fs_uuid /path' Doestn't matter what GRUB version gets used in that case, both depend on grub-common which provides grub-probe. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer and GNU GRUB developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: [RFC] Degrading reiserfs to optional filesystem?

2010-02-01 Thread Felix Zielcke
ess about the BKL lock recently on grub-devel. Reiserfs is now pretty much dead upstream. (I'll also drop the reiser4 udebs. When I took the packages over I already wondered why the previous maintainer added them, but kept them.) > Cheers, > FJP -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Main

reassign 517369 to grub-installer, merging 473401 517369

2009-03-10 Thread Felix Zielcke
reassign 517369 grub-installer merge 473401 517369 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#486541: Grub fails after changing boot disk order in BIOS

2009-05-23 Thread Felix Zielcke
grub2 uses UUIDs by default so that problem won't exist anymore if you finally switch to it. -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#531680: debootstrap: Should not use obsolete dpkg --print-installation-architecture

2009-06-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
Package: debootstrap Version: 1.0.13 Tags: patch The new dpkg in sid warns now that --print-installation-architecture is obsolete: fz:~# debootstrap sid chroot http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian dpkg: warning: obsolete option '--print-installation-architecture', please use '--print-architecture' i

Bug#265228: grub-installer: should be smart enough to guess that /dev/hdb is hd0 at boot time

2009-06-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
Hi, I think 265228 and 486541 could be merged. Both reports are because grub-legacy doestn't support UUIDs. So this will be solved if you finally switch to grub2 by default. -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

Bug#292513: debian-installer: grub doesn't update mbr on both disk

2009-06-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
With grub2 `grub-install (md0)' could just be used, to setup it automatically on all disks which are part of (md0). -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#423109: grub-installer: Does not work with symlinks in fstab

2009-06-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
grub2 won't have that problem. It doestn't use at all fstab. -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#489006: debian-installer: After grub software raid installation, machine fails to boot with first drive removed or blanked.

2009-06-03 Thread Felix Zielcke
I think this shouldn't anymore happen with grub2. It supports the Linux Software RAID. Could you please try it? (grub-pc package) -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: partman-base deep recursion loop

2009-06-07 Thread Felix Zielcke
which doestn't have anything to do with partman. So just run `dch -i' before building your udeb. -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: partman-base deep recursion loop

2009-06-08 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Sonntag, den 07.06.2009, 23:09 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > > I was just biten by this bug too. > But I could solve it. > I didn't increment the version of grub-installer which I used as > localudeb > Weird error message if you don't do this on a package which do

[PATCH] use drivemap and UUIDs in grub-installer

2009-06-08 Thread Felix Zielcke
Changelog: [ Felix Zielcke ] * Change the debhelper compat level to 7 and bump the build dependecy. * Replace deprecated `dh_clean -k' with `dh_prep'. * Remove the lintian overrides, they're no longer needed. * Add drivemap in the grub2 generated menuentry for gr

Re: [PATCH] use drivemap and UUIDs in grub-installer

2009-06-08 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Montag, den 08.06.2009, 17:44 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > Changelog: > > [ Felix Zielcke ] > * Change the debhelper compat level to 7 and bump the build > dependecy. > * Replace deprecated `dh_clean -k' with `dh_prep'. > * Remove the lintian over

Bug#285898: Bug #285898 Fails to install on root partition when another boot loader is used

2009-06-08 Thread Felix Zielcke
This report is now over 3 year old. Is this still a problem with the current images [0] and if it is could you please try with grub2 instead of grub-legacy? [0] http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org

Bug#289831: Bug #289831 wrong grub config with additional linux installed/general feedback

2009-06-08 Thread Felix Zielcke
he current debian-installer still has this problem? -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: [RFC] Packages that looks ready for uploading

2009-06-09 Thread Felix Zielcke
b-installer's generated 30_otheros which doestn't use them yet. -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

[Fwd: installation-report: graphical interface crashed and generating targeted initramfs failed]

2009-06-10 Thread Felix Zielcke
Seems like my bug report didn't read the list, because of the attachments even though I compressed the syslog. Bug number is 532572 Weitergeleitete Nachricht Von: Felix Zielcke An: Debian Bug Tracking System Betreff: installation-report: graphical interface crashe

Re: [PATCH] use drivemap and UUIDs in grub-installer

2009-06-10 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Mittwoch, den 10.06.2009, 16:23 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: > On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 05:44:43PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Changelog: > > > > [ Felix Zielcke ] > > * Change the debhelper compat level to 7 and bump the build > > dependecy. > &

Bug#470894: grub-installer: user parameters are not added to grub.cfg for grub2

2009-06-11 Thread Felix Zielcke
ades. Then users would just not easily see if we introduce new variables there. But the files in /etc/grub.d really should be upgraded. Would it maybe help if we'd switch to use ucf for them? -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#470894: grub-installer: user parameters are not added to grub.cfg for grub2

2009-06-11 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Donnerstag, den 11.06.2009, 15:03 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 01:57:36PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Am Mittwoch, den 10.06.2009, 15:39 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: > > > On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 12:24:19PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > > >

Bug#470894: grub-installer: user parameters are not added to grub.cfg for grub2

2009-06-11 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Donnerstag, den 11.06.2009, 17:22 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 04:18:04PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, den 11.06.2009, 15:03 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: > > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 01:57:36PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote: > >

Bug#532896: debian-installer: add support for using whole disk device instead of partitioning

2009-06-12 Thread Felix Zielcke
ing for some bootcode. For example XFS stores it's superblock right at the beginning of it. The first 4 bytes of an XFS filesystem contain the magic XFSB. -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: cdebconf-entropy not buildable

2009-06-14 Thread Felix Zielcke
S C compiler flags for GTK, overriding pkg-config GTK_LIBSlinker flags for GTK, overriding pkg-config But configure.ac has it. Maybe something went wrong when autoconf made a configure script out of it. This shouldn't be in a configure script. -- Felix Zielcke -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Bug#489006: debian-installer: After grub software raid installation, machine fails to boot with first drive removed or blanked.

2009-06-17 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Mittwoch, den 17.06.2009, 15:43 +0200 schrieb Raphael Hertzog: > On Thu, 04 Jun 2009, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > I think this shouldn't anymore happen with grub2. > > It supports the Linux Software RAID. > > Could you please try it? (grub-pc package) > > How are

should popcon be enabled by default?

2009-07-27 Thread Felix Zielcke
Hi, on IRC I just asked why popcon defaults to no instead of yes. Otavio at least said that it ought to be to yes, but Luca said that a no would be better from a user POV IMO it should default like Otavio also said it's more intersting for the project. What do others think about it? --

Bug#532572: installation-report: graphical interface crashed and generating targeted initramfs failed

2009-07-27 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Mittwoch, den 10.06.2009, 11:10 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > Comments/Problems: > > I choosed to install unstable in graphical expert mode. > I changed the vga=788 to vga=0x317, i.e. 1024x768x16 > > On the first try to install the base system, the graphical interface

Bug#538898: Squeeze install hangs at "Setting console to Unicode"

2009-07-27 Thread Felix Zielcke
ing console" > message > is visible after the hanng. > > This is with an NVidia GTX 285 if that matters. I have the same problem with current daily amd64 and i386 with VMware Workstation Beta. The graphical installer works fine, just not text mode. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian

Bug#538898: Squeeze install hangs at "Setting console to Unicode"

2009-07-27 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Montag, den 27.07.2009, 22:11 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > Am Montag, den 27.07.2009, 14:29 -0500 schrieb David A. Greene: > > Boot of any install method freezes after the message "Setting console > > to > > Unicode" appears. Immediately prior to the message

grub-installer/grub2_instead_of_grub_legacy template

2009-07-30 Thread Felix Zielcke
aybe the last part should be left out, so the translations won't need to be updated if we implement it. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: grub-installer/grub2_instead_of_grub_legacy template

2009-07-30 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Donnerstag, den 30.07.2009, 10:29 +0200 schrieb Frans Pop: > On Thursday 30 July 2009, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Now that squeeze probable will freeze in December, I somehow have the > > feeling it won't use grub2 by default. > > So I suggest to change the grub2 inste

Re: grub-installer/grub2_instead_of_grub_legacy template

2009-07-30 Thread Felix Zielcke
hat time I even didn't know grub2 exists, but I can image that it was really experimental at that time. We fixed a bunch of bugs since I joined. Probable you didn't recently (!) tried out grub2, did you? > Cheers, > FJP > > P.S. Please do not CC me on replies. It should be o

Re: grub-installer/grub2_instead_of_grub_legacy template

2009-07-30 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Donnerstag, den 30.07.2009, 11:42 +0200 schrieb Frans Pop: > On Thursday 30 July 2009, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > Unfortunately I'm not a sed expert but that should be easy to fix. > > > > if [ "$defopt_params" ]; then > > sed -i "s!^\(# def

Re: Fail to boot with debian-502-ia64-businesscard.iso

2009-07-30 Thread Felix Zielcke
(I working fine with Opensuse64) > 2793,17 Mhz > 1.8 G Ram You want the amd64 images. IA64 is for Intel Itanium which isn't at all compatible with x86_64 (how amd64 is also named) or EM64T (how Intel calls it) -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debi

Re: grub-installer/grub2_instead_of_grub_legacy template

2009-07-30 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Donnerstag, den 30.07.2009, 10:17 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > Now that squeeze probable will freeze in December, I somehow have the > feeling it won't use grub2 by default. > So I suggest to change the grub2 instead of grub-legacy template. > It shouldn't say

Bug#470894: grub-installer: user parameters are not added to grub.cfg for grub2

2009-07-31 Thread Felix Zielcke
with current grub-installer to be real policy compliant? In that case the version would be 1.96+20090611-1. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#476184: os-prober: Mounted partitions after running update-grub

2009-07-31 Thread Felix Zielcke
Any chance that the Ubuntu patch gets included in Debian's os-prober? On Launchpad there aren't any reports open related to this. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&quo

Re: error with daily build net-installer: setting console to UTF-8

2009-08-02 Thread Felix Zielcke
; (process: 1172): INFO : kbd-mode: setting console mode to Unicode > (UTF-8) > > Last build i use: 02.08.2009, daily build net-installer > > Is this a known issue? Boot with nopat kernel options then it should work. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRI

Bug#470894: grub-installer: user parameters are not added to grub.cfg for grub2

2009-08-04 Thread Felix Zielcke
bts tag 470894 patch thanks Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 10:25 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > Am Donnerstag, den 11.06.2009, 15:03 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: > > If you, and others on this list, agree with that claim, then we can > > simply go ahead and have grub-installer edit /e

Re: debian installer daily developmental build from 4.8.2009

2009-08-04 Thread Felix Zielcke
ly images are created from unstable which has the 2.6.30 kernel but squeeze AKA testing has still 2.6.26 So you would need to get a businesscard image where you can choose the suite to install and then choose unstable instead of testing if you want to have an installed system with 2.6.30 kernel. --

Bug#470894: grub-installer: user parameters are not added to grub.cfg for grub2

2009-08-06 Thread Felix Zielcke
Am Dienstag, den 04.08.2009, 11:45 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > bts tag 470894 patch > thanks > Am Freitag, den 31.07.2009, 10:25 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke: > > Am Donnerstag, den 11.06.2009, 15:03 +0100 schrieb Colin Watson: > > > If you, and others on this list, agr

Re: [d-i on kfreebsd] quick status report

2009-08-06 Thread Felix Zielcke
bsd works also under kfreebsd. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer Index: grub-installer === --- grub-installer (revision 60026) +++ grub-installer (working copy) @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ convert () { tmp_disk=$(echo "$1" |

Bug#1086840: remove grub-legacy support

2024-11-06 Thread Felix Zielcke
Source: grub-installer Version: 1.203 Severity: serious Control: block 1086750 by -1 We finally want to get rid of grub-legacy in Debian. It's now (in sid) only a transistional package depending on grub-pc. There's MR!20 [0] by Pascal Homburg which completely removes the grub-legacy parts of it.