Bug#860286: installation-reports: Turris Omnia (stretch rc3; missing "ahci_mvebu.ko" module)

2017-04-13 Thread Robert Edmonds
i2c dev 1; i2c read 0x2a 0x9 1 0x00F0; setexpr.b rescue *0x00F0; if test $rescue -ge 2; then echo BOOT RESCUE; run rescueboot; else if test $rescue -ge 1; then echo BOOT eMMC TurrisOS FS; run mmcboot; else echo BOOT Debian FS; run debboot; fi; fi' setenv bootcmd "$debbootcmd"

Bug#746966: debian-live: HiDPI support needed for debian-installer

2016-04-11 Thread Robert Edmonds
a text mode install on a machine with a 13" 3200x1800 screen today and the text was quite tiny. Thanks! -- Robert Edmonds edmo...@debian.org

Bug#537271: debian-installer: network may not be usable as soon as link is up

2009-07-16 Thread Robert Edmonds
ooks like there is a busybox version of the arping utility that could help accomplish this. -- Robert Edmonds edmo...@debian.org signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#537271: debian-installer: network may not be usable as soon as link is up

2009-07-16 Thread Robert Edmonds
Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Robert Edmonds (edmo...@debian.org): > > > a nice strategy to detect if the network is usable might be to send ARP > > requests for the default gateway's IP address and consider the network > > "up" only after the defau

Bug#414117: unmerge 414117 537271

2011-02-06 Thread Robert Edmonds
will forward ethernet frames. please don't merge unrelated bugs. -- Robert Edmonds edmo...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Bug#537271: closed by Matthew Palmer (This is done, regardless of the reason)

2011-02-06 Thread Robert Edmonds
ible fix for this (coupled with the > ability to preseed whatever length of DHCP timeout you want). irrelevant for statically configured networks. i.e., servers. -- Robert Edmonds edmo...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Bug#537271: closed by Matthew Palmer

2011-02-06 Thread Robert Edmonds
ze the failure is due to portfast not being enabled. * call up the networking guy and get him to enable portfast on this server's switch port. * power cycle the server and start the preseeded installation again. -- Robert Edmonds edmo...@debian.org diff -Npru busybox-1.

Bug#612249: please add arping to busybox udeb

2011-02-06 Thread Robert Edmonds
Package: busybox Version: 1:1.17.1-8 please add arping to the busybox udeb. arping is needed in order to implement gateway reachability detection in netcfg, see #537271. the attached patch ought to do it. -- Robert Edmonds edmo...@debian.org diff -Npru busybox-1.17.1.orig/debian/config/pkg

Bug#537271: closed by Matthew Palmer

2011-02-06 Thread Robert Edmonds
Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 10:15:48PM -0500, Robert Edmonds wrote: > > (this should probably > > actually be a loop that repeatedly invokes arping with a short > > timeout in order to update the progress bar.) > > This really needs

Bug#537271: netcfg: new version of gateway reachability patch

2011-02-08 Thread Robert Edmonds
tional on !is_wireless_iface(), since wireless interfaces don't have the 802.1d forwarding delay problem. -- Robert Edmonds edmo...@debian.org diff -Npru netcfg-1.60.orig/netcfg-common.c netcfg-1.60/netcfg-common.c --- netcfg-1.60.orig/netcfg-common.c 2011-02-05 20:42:06.0 -0500 +++ netc

Bug#537271: netcfg: new version of gateway reachability patch

2011-02-08 Thread Robert Edmonds
Robert Edmonds wrote: > here is a new version of the patch. this one makes the reachability > test conditional on !is_wireless_iface(), since wireless interfaces > don't have the 802.1d forwarding delay problem. i have now built a test d-i which includes busybox arping and the

Bug#537271: netcfg: new version of gateway reachability patch

2011-02-08 Thread Robert Edmonds
Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Robert Edmonds (edmo...@debian.org): > > Robert Edmonds wrote: > > > here is a new version of the patch. this one makes the reachability > > > test conditional on !is_wireless_iface(), since wireless interfaces > > > do

Bug#537271: netcfg: new version of gateway reachability patch

2011-02-08 Thread Robert Edmonds
nservative default, given that there's no penalty if link-up occurs before the timeout. -- Robert Edmonds edmo...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: Link up wait timeout [was: Bug#537271: netcfg: new version of gateway reachability patch]

2011-02-09 Thread Robert Edmonds
Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 02:52:53AM -0500, Robert Edmonds wrote: > > btw, (unrelated to #537271), it seems to me that 3 seconds is a fairly > > short value for NETCFG_LINK_WAIT_TIME. i'm pretty sure i've seen > > link-up take longer than tha

Bug#537271: netcfg: new version of gateway reachability patch

2011-02-19 Thread Robert Edmonds
Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Robert Edmonds (edmo...@debian.org): > > Christian PERRIER wrote: > > > To Robert: thanks for the patches and the finally fruitful discussion > > > with Matthew (it started a little bit hot but you guys managed to > > >

Bug#689474: debian-installer: garbage in /etc/network/interfaces

2012-10-02 Thread Robert Edmonds
53 fc ff 7f 0a |. S| 0037 root@pao1ks1:~# (when i did the install i put in "8.8.8.8" for the DNS server and that setting was written correctly to /etc/resolv.conf.) i'd guess there's a buffer somewhere in netcfg that's not getting properly filled. -- Robert Ed

Bug#689474: debian-installer: garbage in /etc/network/interfaces

2012-10-02 Thread Robert Edmonds
Robert Edmonds wrote: > (when i did the install i put in "8.8.8.8" for the DNS server and that > setting was written correctly to /etc/resolv.conf.) i guess i should also mention that i did static IPv4 network configuration (no DHCP), and that there was an IPv6 router on the n

Bug#689474: debian-installer: garbage in /etc/network/interfaces

2012-10-03 Thread Robert Edmonds
Philipp Kern wrote: > On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 02:34:06AM -0400, Robert Edmonds wrote: > > Robert Edmonds wrote: > > > (when i did the install i put in "8.8.8.8" for the DNS server and that > > > setting was written correctly to /etc/resolv.conf.) > > i gu

Bug#689548: debian-installer: serial console glitches

2012-10-03 Thread Robert Edmonds
ldn't manage to reach the (hidden) options on the "configure the package manager" screen where you can toggle sources.list entries for the security and volatile repositories. i've attached a screen shot of my terminal to show what this looks like. -- Robert Edmonds edmo...@debian.org <> signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#689548: debian-installer: serial console glitches

2012-10-03 Thread Robert Edmonds
Robert Edmonds wrote: > * normally on a long menu screen you can scroll down by pressing the > down arrow key. this doesn't seem to work, and i couldn't manage > to reach the (hidden) options on the "configure the package > manager" screen w

Bug#689548: debian-installer: serial console glitches

2012-10-03 Thread Robert Edmonds
[ sorry, this should have gone to the BTS. ] Robert Edmonds wrote: > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Robert Edmonds, le Wed 03 Oct 2012 18:04:50 -0400, a écrit : > > > virt-install \ > > > > Do you know what kind of terminal virt-install emulates? (if it emulates

Bug#689548: debian-installer: serial console glitches

2012-10-03 Thread Robert Edmonds
Samuel Thibault wrote: > Robert Edmonds, le Wed 03 Oct 2012 18:04:50 -0400, a écrit : > > virt-install \ > > Do you know what kind of terminal virt-install emulates? (if it emulates > anything, instead of just passing chars by). virt-install actually just invokes "virs

Bug#689548: debian-installer: serial console glitches

2012-10-03 Thread Robert Edmonds
Samuel Thibault wrote: > Robert Edmonds, le Wed 03 Oct 2012 18:33:13 -0400, a écrit : > > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Robert Edmonds, le Wed 03 Oct 2012 18:04:50 -0400, a écrit : > > > > virt-install \ > > > > > > Do you know what kind of

Bug#689474: debian-installer: garbage in /etc/network/interfaces

2012-10-04 Thread Robert Edmonds
Philipp Kern wrote: > Did you preseed the nameservers value? no, i typed it in when doing manual network configuration in d-i. -- Robert Edmonds edmo...@debian.org signature.asc Description: Digital signature