> UUIDs certainly have their disadvantages (verbosity being the main one),
> but they're a hell of a lot better than labels for automatic use like
> this. UUIDs are suitable for automatic generation while labels should
> only be set by the sysadmin. The fiasco with Red Hat's installer setting
> la
> -Original Message-
> From: Mike Hore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 09 March 2007 01:40
> To: Frans Pop
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Bug#413788: Daily Etch build fails to install on iMac G5 -
> Ethernet not detected
>
>
> Hi again Frans,
>
> > On Thursday 08 March 2007 02:30
> I've added module-assistant to "forcd1". build-essential was already
> included.
are the kernel headers for the standard debian kernels on CD1 as well? module
assistant isn't going to be much use without those.
> I am still not sure my failure was not due to a misconfigured
> network/router but the D-Link DI-524 used usually works fine for me.
can you check if the default gateway is set and if there is something sane in
resolv.conf within the installer environment?
failing that try starting the install
> Personally I also feel that all possible solutions effectively make
> /etc/fstab unreadable and unmaintainable. Maybe Debian should
> lead the way
> to make /etc/fstab a generated file (like e.g. modules.conf used to be).
what is so bad about /dev/disk/by-path/pci-:00:07.1-ide-0:0-part1 ?
> That it's not a persistent means of identifying a filesystem.
for most users fstab has always identified by rough position (e.g. hda=ide
primary master), changing to a system based on partition IDs would mean a lot
of relearning for admins (e.g. its no longer ok to backup a partition by ddin
> There is no mention of updating /etc/modules. Without a network driver,
> or something else equally critical, you may find your remote dedicated
> box happily running while noone can ssh into it.
afaict nowadays /etc/modules isn't really nessacery anymore and can even cause
upgrade problems. I
> > PS: Is there a way to fix memory hardware issues ?
if you can get the system working well enough to install and compile stuff (say
by pulling out some of the memory) you can build a custom kernel with the
badram patches. Then put the bad memory back in, run a memory test and use the
address
> http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/
"A network install or netinst CD is a single CD which enables you to install
the entire operating system. This single CD contains just the minimal amount of
software to start the installation and fetch the remaining packages over the
Internet."
This is clea
sarge release seems to be delayed indefinately by some issue with the
testing-secuirty autobuilders
noone seems to be reavealing just what is wrong with them though?!
a little offtopic i know but does anyone know what is holding them up?
> -Original Message-
> From: Kenshi Muto [mailto:[
i had a similar problem once when installing sarge on vmware
the vmware system crashed very dirtily during base config (this was nothing
to do with debian it was an external usb hard drive on the windows side that
decided to hang it has done this several times usring other things)
anyway after vm
calling stuff i386 when it will not run natively on a 386 seems like asking
for confustion to me
why and when was this instruction emulation needed in the first place (that
is why and when was the userland changed to need it)
> -Original Message-
> From: Adeodato Simó [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE
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> Sent: 04 October 2004 14:33
> To: Peter Green
> Cc: Adeodato Simó; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Dropping 386 support
>
>
> peter green wrote:
> > calling stuff i386 when it will not run natively on a 386 seems
> l
The partitioner works beautifully in the most recent build (CD label
date of 2006-06-12). The install had other probs further along that
I'll discuss in an install report...tomorrow.
jeff
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I assume you are using nutscrape or the internut exploder to download
these files, simply shift click on them rather than clicking, both these
megaliths will open files without extensions as text files
Jeff
> "Greg W. Dugdale" wrote:
>
>Hello,
> I am sure that this not the proper forum to a
Petr Cech wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 07:01:57PM + , Debian User wrote:
> > Package: boot-floppies
> > Version: N/A
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > Installing latest stable (potato) on i386 servers during apt configuration
> > after each apt source is added the package list is downloade
package: win32-loader
severity: important
justification: renders the package unusable for some users.
according to [EMAIL PROTECTED] win32-loader will use an
existing directory that matches debian in the windows filesystem.
Unfortunately grub's filename matching and windows are different leadin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I run the windows based installer but after reboot grub won't boot and shown
his prompt.
After a little investigation I discovered grub was asked to look for image files to load from a
"debian" directory in the Windows disk but they were in "Debian" directory
instead.
package: installation-reports
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: kernel and initrd passed to qemu on command line
Image version: daily build downloaded on sat 6 sep 2008 from
http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/armel/images/daily/versatile/netboot/
Date: sat 6 sep 2008
Machine: qemu-sy
I wanted to make some small tweaks to the setup before rebooting at the
end of the install so I could run the system using qemu in nographic
mode after installing it using the graphical mode.
So I backed out to the menu and selected the option to launch a shell,
chrooted into the target and tr
The solution Sven has proposed can be improved, without all the mirror
bloat, I think. The sane thing to do would be for debootstrap to default
to what's in /etc/apt/sources.list when no mirror is given. This avoids
the logistical nightmare of having to make and update
$arch.ftp.debian.org fore
The i386/amd64/powerpc DVD is more problematic as having all desktops will
completely fill the DVD leaving no room for other packages with a high
popcon score.
Proposal is therefore to drop powerpc support from this DVD. With only
i386 and amd64 there is still room for the top ~2600 packages o
Well, my reasoning was simple: if we drop a language, then the only
solution for users is installing in English, right?
Think of a user who speaks some minority language well and a major
language other than english reasonablly but thier knowlage of english is
very poor/nonexistant.
Such a
Use addr: babloemka. com (remove space)
in your browser
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate $79
Macromedia Flash Professional 8$49
Adobe Premiere 2.0 $59
Corel Grafix Suite X3 $59
Adobe Il1ustrator CS2 $59
Adobe Photoshop CS2
While preparing this, I noticed that there is no hint in
the manual, that in such cases man should use the defrag
program to put all data on the ntfs partition together to
one block.
(defrag program is only mentioned in chapter about
non-debian partitioning, but using defrag is also important,
But it would affect an 'aptitude reinstall' of the package. As the user did
not _himself_ ask for a seen flag to be set here (as in the case of
preseeding [2]), I did not consider this a very nice solution.
The user has effectively seen the question, they were just asked it by
d-i instead o
package: partman
severity: wishlist
On mutliboot intel based macs the normal partition table type is a
MBR+GPT hybrid. Currently when used with such a partition table partman
destroys the MBR parition table causing bootloader installation to fail
and thus making installing debian on such machi
Does libparted have support for that kind of partition table?
it doesn't look like it (both parted and gparted also detect the
partition table type as GPT).
If not, it would have to be implemented there first.
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floppy/
the net drivers and cd drivers are there but boot and root are missing.
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> windowswindow~1.log is 92k, but it has 41 clusters (164k)
>
> ERROR !!!
>
> Ignore
> Cancel
>
> dmesg -c on second console didnt showed anything relevant, only
> information that swap was mounted/added.
>
> Perhaps the fat system there was damaged before and debian tried to
> mount it? But if so
> Of course, while this is the correct default behavior, it seems reasonable
> to me that we should allow users to override it with preseeding
> or the like,
> so that's IMHO a valid wishlist request.
a related issue is if you have a cd not loaded through the CD mechanism for
whatever reason and
> -Original Message-
> From: Geert Stappers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 25 April 2007 22:15
> To: debian-boot@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: nano-udeb: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.5)
>
>
> Op 21-04-2007 om 16:40 schreef Frans Pop:
> > On Saturday 21 April 2007 09:13, Geert Stappers wrot
the current setup for debian boot floppies requires to load enough stuff to
boot the linux kernel and read further floppies to be on the first floppy, more
kernel bloat is making this more and more difficult and resulting in reduced
functionality (you can't install etch from a USB floppy drive w
> I wonder what program keeps track of all the data that comes from
> the floppies.
For this to work it would be nessacery to modify the bootloader (iirc the
floppies use syslinux) to read the extra floppies and do something with them
(say append them to the end of the initrd and pass some kerne
peter green wrote:
Greg Flynn wrote:
Frans Pop wrote:
On Monday 11 June 2007 02:51, Greg Flynn wrote:
I'm trying to install debian 4.0r0 via the floppy images. The laptop
is a Averatec 3200 series laptop with AMD Athlon XP-m 2000+, 256MB
RAM,
a dead DVD-ROM/CD-RW (will not work a
Although, this needs proper documentation and warnings in the installer
manual and future release notes: like Christian noted, this can be bad
if os-prober fails to do its job.
This is a bit like the issue of whether to prompt for which drive to
use, IMO the risk if detection goes wrong is
3) The relevant versions are now no longer available anywhere [2]: they
are no longer in the archive and we don't have a snapshot.d.n for that
period.
I don't think this statement is correct. snapshot.debian.net seems to
have all dates up to and including 2009/03/28, that date is after th
Joey Hess wrote:
Alexey Eromenko wrote:
Default Debian-6 KDE installs "gnash", an extremely unstable
component, that constantly crashes KDE Konqueror, when user accesses
any flash-enabled website (such as www.amd.com).
Wouldn't that be a bug in konqueror-nsplugins? No plugin should be
It seems there are some unofficial builds at
http://people.debian.org/~zumbi/di-armhf/ but only for one particular
peice of hardware (and it's not the one I have)
I tried building d-i "mx5_netboot" following the instructioions on the
wiki. However it failed with
Reading package lists... Done
On 02/22/2011 09:54 PM, Somebody in the thread at some point said:
Hi -
I ask mostly from a position of ignorance, but is the information in
this database related to the information linaro-media-create keeps about
each board? If so, could it be shared somehow?
It's completely related and I
On 02/23/2011 10:28 AM, Somebody in the thread at some point said:
Hi -
Any scripting config left from kernel package install could be
batched and deferred until first boot where it runs natively.
Hmm this is a bit too far-looking for me
I mention it because kernel post-install scriptlets
On 02/23/2011 06:21 PM, Somebody in the thread at some point said:
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 04:45:25PM +, Andy Green wrote:
Maybe Steve Sakoman can suggest some example boards that will be
difficult to tell apart at runtime, but it matters?
Here's one example: the Seagate DockStar is
Package: installation-reports
Severity: normal
-- Package-specific info:
Boot method: CD
Image version: Debian 8.1.0 Jessie amd64 CD1 20150606-14:19
Date:
Machine: Self-built desktop based on haswell i5
I'm filing this report from rescue mode, i'll file a followup mail with more
hardware det
Package: installation-reports
Severity: normal
I installed debian on my cubox i4x4. As expected not all the memory was seen,
what I wasn't expecting was that my sata hard drive wasn't working after
install.
I am not 100% sure whether it was working during the installer or not. I think
it was but
Package: installation-reports
Severity: normal
-- Package-specific info:
Boot method: SD card with isohybrid DVD image
Image version: Stretch weekly build DVD 1
Date:
Machine: Minnowboard Turbot MBT-2210
Partitions:
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborat
Package: installation-reports
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: jigdo cd using 2006-06-06 testing powerpc template
uname -a: Linux naro 2.6.12-rc5 #1 Sat Jun 4 11:02:23 CDT 2005 ppc
GNU/Linux (current install)
Date: 2006-06-08 1:30PM EDT
Method: How did you install? What did you boot o
Here is the Release info in /dists/etch/Release on the CD:
Origin: Debian
Label: Debian
Suite: testing
Codename: etch
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 20:51:57 UTC
Architectures: powerpc
Components: main contrib
Description: Debian Testing distribution - Not Released
MD5Sum:
093caeb47ab7ded82407a5eb034c0f
Package: installation-reports
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: 12 Jun 06 - testing (etch) jigdo cd(#1)
uname -a: Linux naro 2.6.15-1-powerpc #2 Mon Mar 6 12:39:17 CET 2006 ppc
GNU/Linux
Date: 13 Jun 06
Method: How did you install? What did you boot off? If network
install, from w
Otavio Salvador wrote:
Jeff Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
The partitioner works beautifully in the most recent build (CD label
date of 2006-06-12). The install had other probs further along that
I'll discuss in an install report...tomorrow.
Maybe you could close the bug, th
Package: installation-reports
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: Debian GNU/Linux testing _Etch_ - Official Snapshot
powerpc Binary-1 (20060626)]
Built from the jigdo cd templates from debian.org website.
uname -a: Linux naro 2.6.15-1-powerpc #2 Mon Mar 6 12:39:17 CET 2006 ppc
Date
Hi,
In conjunction with dealing with a grub bug/idiosyncrasy I needed a
squeeze install cd for a rescue disk. However, after creating the iso,
via jigdo, burning it, and starting up the laptop with it, I discovered
that I couldn't do anything with my lvm partitions, apparently since
dm-mod wa
Hi,
I'm trying to build a custom kernel in order to do a move of an arm
installation to an armel installation. I've actually built the kernel
after spending a bit of time learning about section mismatches and
bad_ulimits when build messages encouraged me to do so. However when I
tried to flas
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