Re: Bug#594827: installation-reports: kFreeBSD install using daily-build 20100828-3

2010-08-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Michael Dorrington, le Sun 29 Aug 2010 23:44:21 +0100, a écrit : > The '-k' of 'lspci -knn' doesn't work. I guess this is a Linux only > option. I had the same issue on Hurd, yes. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Bug#594827: installation-reports: kFreeBSD install using daily-build 20100828-3

2010-08-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Michael Dorrington, le Sun 29 Aug 2010 23:44:21 +0100, a écrit : > The '-k' of 'lspci -knn' doesn't work. I guess this is a Linux only > option. Confirmed: #ifdef PCI_OS_LINUX case 'k': opt_kernel++; break; #endif Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@li

Re: Bug#594827: installation-reports: kFreeBSD install using daily-build 20100828-3

2010-08-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Christian PERRIER, le Mon 30 Aug 2010 06:38:07 +0200, a écrit : > Quoting Michael Dorrington (michael.dorring...@gmail.com): > > The '-k' of 'lspci -knn' doesn't work. I guess this is a Linux only > > option. > > > Did this lead to a problem in D-I or do you just report this because > you couldn'

Bug#594992: keyboard-configuration: add brazilian abnt2 model to the list of keyboards

2010-09-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Gunther Furtado, le Tue 31 Aug 2010 06:10:21 -0300, a écrit : > Please add brazilian abnt2 model to the options list. Mmm, IAUI, Just selecting "Brazil" will bring the Xorg br layout, which will properly enable the abnt2 model. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debia

Re: Bug#518808: [PATCH] d-i manual: document booting from DOS

2010-09-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Thu 26 Aug 2010 22:41:00 +0200, a écrit : > This is a fixed patch with FJP's comments addressed, I believe. There was no further comment since then, shall I commit this? Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &quo

Re: Some kFreeBSD port of Installation manual

2010-09-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Do the technical parts look fine (introducing linux-any vs others, etc)? Samuel -- 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/20100902195939.ga13...@const.famille.t

Bug#594817: console-setup should configure the width&height of the console

2010-09-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Here is a patch proposition. Samuel Index: setupcon === --- setupcon(révision 64607) +++ setupcon(copie de travail) @@ -318,6 +318,18 @@ fi done fi + +STTY="" +[ -z "$SCREEN_WIDTH

Bug#594992: keyboard-configuration: add brazilian abnt2 model to the list of keyboards

2010-09-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Gunther Furtado, le Thu 02 Sep 2010 10:29:03 -0300, a écrit : > 2010/9/2 Gunther Furtado > > > > Em Thu, 2 Sep 2010 01:48:40 +0200 > > Samuel Thibault escreveu: > > > > > Gunther Furtado, le Tue 31 Aug 2010 06:10:21 -0300, a écrit : > > > > Plea

Re: On-screen keyboard for g-i

2010-09-04 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Christian PERRIER, le Sat 04 Sep 2010 23:06:40 +0200, a écrit : > There is still work to do for instance to > ahave the virtual keyboard only when needed, as well as adding a > calibration test and skipping the keymap selection. I'd just like to mention that this can also be an accessibili

Bug#594817: console-setup should configure the width&height of the console

2010-09-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
clone 594817 -1 retitle -1 console-setup should be able to select the font size according to SCREEN_WIDTH/HEIGHT severity -1 wishlist tags 594817 + pending thanks Otavio Salvador, le Sun 05 Sep 2010 14:42:55 -0300, a écrit : > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >

Re: Bug#518808: [PATCH] d-i manual: document booting from DOS

2010-09-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Otavio Salvador, le Sun 05 Sep 2010 14:29:32 -0300, a écrit : > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Samuel Thibault, le Thu 26 Aug 2010 22:41:00 +0200, a écrit : > >> This is a fixed patch with FJP's comments addressed, I believe. > > > >

Re: Some kFreeBSD port of Installation manual

2010-09-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Christian PERRIER, le Sun 05 Sep 2010 20:14:41 +0200, a écrit : > Quoting Otavio Salvador (ota...@ossystems.com.br): > > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Samuel Thibault > > wrote: > > > Do the technical parts look fine (introducing linux-any vs others, etc)? > > &

Re: Large console fonts for low-vision

2010-09-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mario Lang, le Mon 06 Sep 2010 09:59:48 +0200, a écrit : > Jason White writes: > > > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > >> Done. I'm cloning this bug to keep the "console-setup should be able to > >> select the font size according to SCREEN_WIDTH/H

Re: a blindunfriendly Sarge installer problem

2006-03-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, At last some news about d-i accessibility. Samuel Thibault, le Mon 31 Oct 2005 00:40:52 +0100, a écrit : > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > How big is brltty ? > > > > > > A static bin is +/- 500k, I ignore how they did that for M

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: debian-installer Version: 20051026 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi, Here is a patch that makes debian-installer better accessible to visually impaired people, by just including brltty-udeb. I tried it, brltty starts fine and detects devices. The patch also adds the text debconf interfa

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Mon 20 Mar 2006 00:54:25 +0100, a écrit : > Could usbfs be please added to installer kernels? Ah, sorry, it is already available, but as a module that doesn't get auto-loaded. Is there a proper way of doing this? Regards, Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, I tested the latest (3.7.2-2) brltty package, USB doesn't seem to work, because the usbfs filesystem is not available: syslog is filled with brltty[2918]: USBFS not mounted. brltty[2918]: Mounting USBFS: /etc/brltty/usbfs brltty[2918]: USBFS mount error: /etc/brltty/usbfs: No such device And

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Martin Michlmayr, le Mon 20 Mar 2006 01:44:41 +, a écrit : > * Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-20 01:10]: > > Samuel Thibault, le Mon 20 Mar 2006 00:54:25 +0100, a écrit : > > > Could usbfs be please added to installer kernels? > > Ah, sorry, it

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Martin Michlmayr, le Mon 20 Mar 2006 23:47:13 +, a écrit : > * Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-20 10:36]: > > > Sounds like a bug in brltty. Why doesn't it load it if it needs it? > > > > This would mean calling system("modprobe usbdev

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Martin Michlmayr, le Tue 21 Mar 2006 00:59:10 +, a écrit : > * Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-08 10:49]: > > Index: build/pkg-lists/netboot-apus/common > > IMHO, the patch generally looks good. Thanks for working on this. > However, I think the udeb

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Martin Michlmayr, le Tue 21 Mar 2006 00:56:03 +, a écrit : > * Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-21 01:00]: > > It just mounts usbdevfs itself by hand on /etc/brltty/usbfs: > > > > mount("usbfs", "/etc/brltty/usbfs", "usb

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
(Note: we rather say "a USB braille device") Martin Michlmayr, le Tue 21 Mar 2006 01:21:03 +, a écrit : > Okay, so I guess the _real_ problem (really this time ;) is this: if > you have a USB brltty device, why does plugging it in not load the USB > modules? Because no kernel modules are used

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Martin Michlmayr, le Tue 21 Mar 2006 01:44:52 +, a écrit : > * Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-21 02:41]: > > -usb option to qemu, usbcore correctly gets autoloaded, and brltty hence > > can mount usbfs as expected. > > Excellent! So here is an up

Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: debian-installer Version: 20060304 Severity: important Hi, The Debian installer now uses bterm for better i18n. However, brltty (the daemon that permits visually impaired people to access debian) isn't able to fetch what bterm displays, and hence visually impaired people can't use the De

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 22:59:15 +0200, a écrit : > - or the user added brltty= parameter on the command line. on the kernel command line I mean. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Joey Hess, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 15:50:36 -0500, a écrit : > As far as I can see, brltty-udeb unconditionally starts up brltty on > debian-installer startup. Well, maybe this could be fixed somehow. Mario, maybe we could rather use hotplug rules for only starting brltty when - either hotplug di

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Joey Hess, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 15:44:58 -0500, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > The Debian installer now uses bterm for better i18n. However, brltty > > (the daemon that permits visually impaired people to access debian) > > isn't able to fetch what bterm di

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Frans Pop, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 23:52:49 +0200, a écrit : > I sent the mail below to you and the bug report just under a week ago. > Did you give this any thought? Well, I do agree with you, but it's rather to the maintainers (Mario for Debian and Dave for upstream) who should give their though

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joey Hess, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 16:51:45 -0500, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Well, maybe this could be fixed somehow. Mario, maybe we could rather > > use hotplug rules for only starting brltty when > > > > - either hotplug discovered braille USB devices, >

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Joey Hess, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 16:26:48 -0500, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Mmm, you're missing the point: we would rather have brltty-udeb included > > in official CDs for letting blind people just boot the official CD > > and install debian. And there&#

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joey Hess, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 17:04:09 -0500, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > There's also no necessary connection that I can see between bterms's > > > display of asian characters in an utf-8 font and brltty. The installer > > > is not dependen

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joey Hess, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 16:51:45 -0500, a écrit : > if there is a way for udev to discover braille devices > that would be an excellent way to go. Here is a .rules file that should work fine (provided that brltty is not running in autodetect mode already). Mario, you may want to install it i

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Dave Mielke, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 17:50:48 -0500, a écrit : > [quoted lines by Samuel Thibault on 2006/03/28 at 00:13 +0200] > > >I'm not saying that. I'm seeing that debian-installer uses bterm by > >default now. Well, fine, but brltty needs to get that utf-8 strea

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Dave Mielke, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 18:19:56 -0500, a écrit : > [quoted lines by Samuel Thibault on 2006/03/28 at 00:57 +0200] > > >In its own memory, which I proposed (in the very first mail of the > >discussion) to export somehow to brltty, via some /dev/bterm mmap()ed > >

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Tue 28 Mar 2006 01:06:55 +0200, a écrit : > Joey Hess, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 16:51:45 -0500, a écrit : > > if there is a way for udev to discover braille devices > > that would be an excellent way to go. > > Here is a .rules file that should work fine Mm

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Here are quick-and-dirty-but-working implementations. Regards, Samuel diff -ur bogl-0.1.18/bogl-term.c bogl-0.1.18-mine/bogl-term.c --- bogl-0.1.18/bogl-term.c 2003-11-05 05:38:22.0 +0100 +++ bogl-0.1.18-mine/bogl-term.c2006-03-28 04:09:07.0 +0200 @@ -26,24 +26,84

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Dave Mielke, le Tue 28 Mar 2006 06:59:56 -0500, a écrit : > [quoted lines by Samuel Thibault on 2006/03/28 at 11:41 +0200] > > >However, although it works well when hotplugging the device after > >bootup, it does not when booting with the device already plugged, > >

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Here is answer from Dave: Frans Pop, le Mon 27 Mar 2006 23:52:49 +0200, a écrit : > On Tuesday 21 March 2006 03:03, Frans Pop wrote: > > On Tuesday 21 March 2006 02:12, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > > BTW, is /etc/brltty/usbfs really a good location for that? > > >

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Frans Pop, le Tue 28 Mar 2006 23:20:49 +0200, a écrit : > On Tuesday 28 March 2006 22:08, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > « I don't think that's a good idea. It requires that /proc be already > > mounted. If we don't also mount /proc then we can't mount usbfs in the &

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joey Hess, le Tue 28 Mar 2006 14:49:00 -0500, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > I'm not saying that. I'm seeing that debian-installer uses bterm by > > default now. > > d-i uses bterm, or writes raw data to a serial port, or to the console, > or it uses GT

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Dave Mielke, le Tue 28 Mar 2006 16:52:17 -0500, a écrit : > [quoted lines by Frans Pop on 2006/03/28 at 23:20 +0200] > > >Before init is run? That is where proc is mounted by d-i, right at the > >very beginning of the boot sequence. > > That's not generally true of all systems. What is true, how

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Frans Pop, le Tue 28 Mar 2006 23:45:15 +0200, a écrit : > On Tuesday 28 March 2006 23:25, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > In debian installer, yes, but the brltty should be the same when > > booting the real distribution, in which case which we would like to > > have brltty started

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joey Hess, le Tue 28 Mar 2006 15:11:26 -0500, a écrit : > Joey Hess wrote: > > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > I'm not saying that. I'm seeing that debian-installer uses bterm by > > > default now. > > > > d-i uses bterm, or writes raw data to a seri

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Dave Mielke, le Tue 28 Mar 2006 15:40:43 -0500, a écrit : > solving the problem as a whole in one place for all cases. This can easily be > done by changing bterm to passively export its view of the screen in a > software-readable way. For which I already proposed a working implementation. R

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
ot;, RUN+="/sbin/brltty -b al -d usb: -X btermvt=1" + +# Baum +SYSFS{idVendor}=="0403", SYSFS{idProduct}=="fe71", RUN+="/sbin/brltty -b bm -d usb: -X btermvt=1" +SYSFS{idVendor}=="0403", SYSFS{idProduct}=="fe72", RUN+="/sbin/brltty -b

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joey Hess, le Wed 29 Mar 2006 10:17:49 -0500, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > And it happens that for now, the default frontend is the newt frontend > > (which is fine) in bterm (which is not yet accessible to blind > > users). So a bterm-accessibility solution needs

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joey Hess, le Wed 29 Mar 2006 19:03:58 -0500, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > I'm not blind so my voice might be suspicious, but I find it a lot > > easier to use the newt frontend than the text frontend: choosing an > > option in a long newt list is just a matter

debconf setting upon device presence

2006-03-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Wed 29 Mar 2006 23:56:25 +0200, a écrit : > Joey Hess, le Wed 29 Mar 2006 13:24:41 -0500, a écrit : > > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > What are you thinking about? Preseeding? Kernel command line arguments? > > > These are non-trivial. I actually

Udev, USB discovery and debconf frontend

2006-04-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Wed 29 Mar 2006 23:56:25 +0200, a écrit : > Joey Hess, le Wed 29 Mar 2006 13:24:41 -0500, a écrit : > > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > What are you thinking about? Preseeding? Kernel command line arguments? > > > These are non-trivial. I actually

Bug#361695: kernel-wedge: serial-modules is missing USB serial modules

2006-04-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
ale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) Versions of packages kernel-wedge depends on: ii debhelper5.0.27 helper programs for debian/rules ii make 3.80+3.81.rc2-1 The GNU version of the "make" util kernel-wedge recommends n

Bug#361695: kernel-wedge: serial-modules is missing USB serial modules

2006-04-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Joey Hess, le Sun 09 Apr 2006 16:24:17 -0400, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > The kernel-wedge script /usr/share/kernel-weedge/modules/serial-modules > > is currently missing the chip-specific modules for USB serial devices. > > Namely, > > The "access&q

Bug#361695: kernel-wedge: serial-modules is missing USB serial modules

2006-04-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Joey Hess, le Sun 09 Apr 2006 17:32:16 -0400, a écrit : > > ir-usb ? > > Only useful if you have an infrared connection and cannot run a proper > irda stack on both ends, so I don't think we need it. Ok. > > safe_serial ? > > I can't tell from the description if this supports some wacky ha

Bug#361695: kernel-wedge: serial-modules is missing USB serial modules

2006-04-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Sun 09 Apr 2006 23:48:36 +0200, a écrit : > > > These looked really like generic usb to rs232 converters, so having them > > > in d-i is useful for installing debian over a serial port, for instance. > > > > Ok, will you want the new usb-serial

Bug#691201: keyboard-configuration: XKBLAYOUT=us,gr for Greece

2012-10-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Alkis Georgopoulos, le Mon 22 Oct 2012 23:45:27 +0300, a écrit : > Hi, XKBLAYOUT=gr in keyboard-configuration.config is wrong, it should be > us,gr instead: Indeed. I've also fixed Ethopian there too. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#691079: .dot percentage spelled

2012-10-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: reassign 691079 debconf Control: tags 691079 + pending Hello, westlake, le Sun 21 Oct 2012 02:05:59 -0400, a écrit : > the english speech (trying out mini.iso of today's build) says dotPercentage > (...20%...30%...), instead of just saying the number along with its > percentage Actually

Bug#690343: speech synthesis not spelling ? and < for help menu

2012-10-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: 690343 espeak Hello, westlake, le Fri 12 Oct 2012 17:58:42 -0400, a écrit : > speech fails for '?' and '<' characters, but passes for '!' > , these should be spelled out, obviously, because these indicate what keys > to press.. Indeed. I believe it is actually the role of espeak to de

Bug#691366: wheezy 2012-10-24 daily built netinst

2012-10-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
Stephan Beyer, le Wed 24 Oct 2012 21:59:41 +0200, a écrit : > 1. Internationalization > > debian-installer asked me for my location. You didn't mention: what language did you choose before that? Everything else depends on that. If you ask for english, you are prompted for english-speaking locatio

Re: feedback: Debian Installer 7.0 Beta3

2012-10-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
Lachlan, le Thu 25 Oct 2012 09:29:38 +1000, a écrit : > sorry i don't have any bug/errors to report as i couldn't find any. Heh, thanks! :) Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arch

Bug#691666: installation-reports: please propose french bépo keyboard layout during installation

2012-10-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Fred, le Sun 28 Oct 2012 11:35:58 +0100, a écrit : > For information, I also requested to add this layout for the Squeeze > installer (see #550962), and Christian didn't find it pertinent, I hope > this time will be the good one :-) And it was discussed again in #630575, with the same conclusion:

Bug#691666: installation-reports: please propose french bépo keyboard layout during installation

2012-10-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Fred, le Sun 28 Oct 2012 15:01:54 +0100, a écrit : > Le dim. 28 oct. 2012 12:08:25 CET, > Samuel Thibault a écrit : > > > And it was discussed again in #630575, with the same conclusion: that > > conflicts with the goal of simplicity & small size of the installer, &g

Re: Towards d-i wheezy beta 4

2012-10-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Christian PERRIER, le Mon 29 Oct 2012 06:52:23 +0100, a écrit : > I just added cdebconf to the list of wished packages Yep it is. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: [PATCH] Update new-kernel-checklist.txt for the last few years' changes

2012-11-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Ben Hutchings, le Thu 01 Nov 2012 04:09:25 +, a écrit : > - The current documented minimum memory requirement is 56 MB Where did you read that figure? My latest tries, recorded in the lowmem package, gave 75MiB for i386, and 82MiB for amd64. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-

Re: [PATCH] Update new-kernel-checklist.txt for the last few years' changes

2012-11-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Thu 01 Nov 2012 08:47:47 +0100, a écrit : > Ben Hutchings, le Thu 01 Nov 2012 04:09:25 +, a écrit : > > - The current documented minimum memory requirement is 56 MB > > Where did you read that figure? Ah, now I see it, it's in arch-options. I'll

Bug#691922: installation failure with 2TB disk

2012-11-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Jukka Neppius, le Wed 31 Oct 2012 13:42:19 +0200, a écrit : > http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/apas02.html > #howto-getting-images-usb > says it is a 256 MB image, so my 1 GB stick (Kingston) should be enough. This version of the manual used to be outdated. I have now setup a c

Bug#692309: installation-guide: 3.6.2. Boot Device Selection: Booting debian-installer from a USB stick

2012-11-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Brian Potkin, le Sun 04 Nov 2012 21:24:32 +, a écrit : > Whatever the reason, some computers will not boot from a USB device, So, > in addition to the present advice, why not offer something which does > not involve fiddling, very often without a positive outcome, with the > bios. Namely, the P

Bug#692458: debian installer hangs when entering user name in non-latin languages

2012-11-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Praveen A, le Tue 06 Nov 2012 18:22:31 +0530, a écrit : > debian installer should check if user name is in latin and if not > should prompt user to select a latin name. > > To test, chose a non latin language for installation and enter user > name in non-latin language. In my tests, d-i happens t

Re: Bug#692309: installation-guide: 3.6.2. Boot Device Selection: Booting debian-installer from a USB stick

2012-11-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Brian Potkin, le Tue 06 Nov 2012 13:05:25 +, a écrit : > Burn plpbt.iso to a CD. But then why not simply burn the Debian CD image on the CD? Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#692459: debian installer should show a keyboard layout indicator in text fields

2012-11-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
reassign 692459 console-setup thanks Praveen A, le Tue 06 Nov 2012 18:30:16 +0530, a écrit : > There should be a visible indication of current keyboard layout > selected. Especially when a non-latin language is selected as > installation language and first text field is a password field - there >

Bug#692533: Indic fonts are not hinted in installer and they does not look good

2012-11-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Praveen A, le Wed 07 Nov 2012 15:08:34 +0530, a écrit : > See the attached screenshot. I tested it with Virtual Box and wheezy > beta 3 image. Most of us do not read indic. Could you explain what "hinted" means for indic, and what the screenshot should look like instead? Samuel -- To UN

Bug#692533: Indic fonts are not hinted in installer and they does not look good

2012-11-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Praveen A, le Wed 07 Nov 2012 16:46:26 +0530, a écrit : > I'm attaching the rendering of the same string in gedit. The small > parts of the glyphs are unreadable. So AIUI, it's just a matter of changing the font size? That is very easy for us to do indeed. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt

2012-11-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Praveen A, le Wed 07 Nov 2012 15:49:50 +0530, a écrit : > I was not able to complete installations as it got stuck with > "Configuring apt " step. I was able to install it with English. I will > try to have some more people test it. Just to make sure: how much memory did you give to your system? T

Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt

2012-11-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Testing with Malayalam, the whole graphical interface indeed seems to get stuck in /usr/lib/apt-setup/generators/41cdset, at the db_input high apt-setup/cdrom/set-first line (when going to VT2, then back to VT5, the whole screen is grey, i.e. the toolkit is stuck). The following translation: msgs

Bug#692815: Installing with Malayalam gets stuck at "select and install softwares ("സോഫ്റ്റ്‌വേര്‍ തിരഞ്ഞെടുത്ത് ഇന്സ്റ്റാള്‍ ചെയ്യുക")

2012-11-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Balasankar Chelamattath, le Fri 09 Nov 2012 16:53:27 +0530, a écrit : > I was trying to reproduce the bug listed by Mr. Praveen Arimbrathodiyil (bug # > 692540) but I couldn't reproduce it. Instead i got stuck at "Select and > Install > software" step. Could you also translate the content of the

Bug#692815: Translation of content under the title

2012-11-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Balasankar Chelamattath, le Fri 09 Nov 2012 18:37:05 +0530, a écrit : > One installation procedure failed. Retry to the procedure from menu or select > something else. The failed procedure is "Select and Install Softwares" Ok, so we'd need the content of VT4, or the end of the /var/log/syslog file

Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt

2012-11-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Praveen A, le Fri 09 Nov 2012 19:43:06 +0530, a écrit : > This is what I see on VT1: > > Fatal server error: > Server is already active for display 0 > If this server is no longer running, remove /tmp/.X0-lock > and start again. This is actually "sorta" normal. It happens very early during d-

Re: debian-installer urgent help me

2012-11-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, LEONEL DOMINGUEZ RUIZ, le Fri 09 Nov 2012 12:44:08 -0600, a écrit : > I'm looking for information about the installer, which are the packages that > make up the installer and if any diagrams or something to explain a little > more > the installer. and how these packages interact Most of w

Bug#692540: installing with Malayalam gets stuck at configuring apt - works fine with beta3 xfce-CD1

2012-11-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Holger Wansing, le Fri 09 Nov 2012 21:17:11 +0100, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Testing with Malayalam, the whole graphical interface indeed seems to > > get stuck in > > /usr/lib/apt-setup/generators/41cdset, at the > > db_input high apt-setup/cdrom/set-fi

Bug#692458: debian installer hangs when entering user name in non-latin languages

2012-11-10 Thread Samuel Thibault
Praveen A, le Fri 09 Nov 2012 18:14:20 +0530, a écrit : > 2012/11/7 Christian PERRIER : > > Quoting Samuel Thibault (sthiba...@debian.org): > >> Praveen A, le Tue 06 Nov 2012 18:22:31 +0530, a écrit : > >> > debian installer should check if user name is in latin a

Bug#692458: debian installer hangs when entering user name in non-latin languages

2012-11-14 Thread Samuel Thibault
Praveen A, le Wed 14 Nov 2012 22:18:07 +0530, a écrit : > 2012/11/13 Praveen A : > > 2012/11/10 Samuel Thibault : > >> You didn't specify which image you were using exactly, could you tell > >> us? > > > > I was using debian-wheezy-DI-b3-amd64-CD-1.

Re: I want x feature

2012-11-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
gmail, le Fri 16 Nov 2012 13:13:55 -0700, a écrit : > add this to debian > http://sliceoflinux.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/instalar-ubuntu-9-10-06_animado.gif Please file a wishlist bug report for that. But also please find somebody with enough time and motivation to actually do it, the debian-in

Bug#693493: Unable to preseed keyboard for Wheezy

2012-11-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Bob Proulx, le Fri 16 Nov 2012 19:09:42 -0700, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Bob Proulx, le Fri 16 Nov 2012 18:43:19 -0700, a écrit : > > > I am specifying "console-keymaps-at/keymap=us locale=en_US" on the > > > command line but it is being igno

Re: I want x feature

2012-11-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Alejandro Alcántar, le Fri 16 Nov 2012 20:19:41 -0700, a écrit : > “ > 3.5.1.1. Lossless Repartitioning When Starting From DOS, Win-32 or OS/2 > > One of the most common installations is onto a system that already > contains DOS (including Windows 3.1), Win32 (such as Windows 95, >

Bug#692458: debian installer hangs when entering user name in non-latin languages

2012-11-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, I still can't reproduce the issue. Here are the steps I'm following: - Start virtualbox 4.1.18-dfsg-1.1 - Create virtual machine with Linux Debian parameters, 1GiB memory, 8GiB HDD - Booting debian-wheezy-DI-b3-amd64-CD-1.iso with the graphical installer boot entry. - At the language q

Bug#693956: Wheezy d-i fails to set german keymap when set on command line

2012-11-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
reassign 693956 console-setup-udeb thanks Bernhard Schmidt, le Thu 22 Nov 2012 08:40:31 +0100, a écrit : > I use the following boot options: > debian-installer/language=en debian-installer/country=DE > debian-installer/locale=en_US.UTF-8 keymap=de > > The keymap question is not asked anymore (it

Re: Unable to preseed keyboard layout

2012-12-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Antoine Pitrou, le Mon 03 Dec 2012 11:55:49 +0100, a écrit : > d-i keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap select fr(oss) fr(oss) is not a selectable option. Only fr(latin9) is. Also, simply use d-i keymap select fr(latin9) as documented in the installation manual. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Bug#693956: Can't set fr layout

2012-12-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Anthony Bourguignon, le Wed 05 Dec 2012 11:43:00 +0100, a écrit : > But it doesn't work with French keyboard ("fr" value for the options). fr(latin9) has to be used, not just fr. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Bug#695816: [debian-installer] in expert mode contrib and non-free repositories can be enabled

2012-12-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, tor...@riseup.net, le Thu 13 Dec 2012 01:38:43 +0100, a écrit : > i discovered that the expert mode of the debian-installer contains the > option to add contrib and non-free repositories to /etc/apt/sources.list > > I think this is a bug. It's not, see the social contract: “ We will supp

Bug#693956: Bug#696188: debian-installer: Keyboard not preseeded with auto=true

2012-12-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: forcemerge 696188 693956 Control: reassign 696188 console-setup-udeb. Hello, I believe these are the same bugs: preseeding xkb-keymap does not actually preseeds keyboard-configuration. I'm working on a fix. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: Unable to preseed keyboard layout

2012-12-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, I have pushed a fix in the console-setup repository. Shall we upload that now for RC1? Samuel -- 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/20121220235421.

Bug#696521: Bépo keyboard layout missing in Debian installer

2012-12-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: reassign 696521 debian-installer Control: forcemerge 630575 696521 Hello, Stéphane Klein, le Sat 22 Dec 2012 11:02:16 +0100, a écrit : > In Debian Installer, I can't select Bépo keyboard layout :( Please see discussion in bug 630575. > Bépo keyboard layout is already by default in Ubun

Re: Bug#696521: marked as done (Bépo keyboard layout missing in Debian installer)

2012-12-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
Anton Zinoviev, le Mon 24 Dec 2012 13:50:00 +0200, a écrit : > Just a little clarification. The memory constraints are more or less > irrelevant here because even with all supported by XKB keyboard layouts, > variants and options the required additional memory space is very small. Memory also

Re: Unable to preseed keyboard layout

2012-12-25 Thread Samuel Thibault
Cyril Brulebois, le Tue 25 Dec 2012 19:44:02 +0100, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault (21/12/2012): > > I have pushed a fix in the console-setup repository. Shall we upload > > that now for RC1? > > (sorry, I hadn't read your mail before asking on IRC.) NP > Yes, pleas

Re: Bug#696786: please adjust MFSROOT_LIMIT; adjust lowmem thresholds

2012-12-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Steven Chamberlain, le Thu 27 Dec 2012 04:27:40 +, a écrit : > We could (later?) try to lower that threshold, because on kFreeBSD the > text-mode installer lacks support for a number of languages, therefore > we'd like the GTK installer to be available wherever possible. You'd probably want to

Re: Bug#696786: please adjust MFSROOT_LIMIT; adjust lowmem thresholds

2012-12-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, I've applied your patches. Steven Chamberlain, le Thu 27 Dec 2012 04:27:40 +, a écrit : > diff --git a/build/Makefile b/build/Makefile > index 60d1845..1e5952d 100644 > --- a/build/Makefile > +++ b/build/Makefile > @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ endef > ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_ARCH),kfreebsd-i386) > M

Bug#692459: debian installer should show a keyboard layout indicator in text fields

2012-12-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Praveen A, le Fri 09 Nov 2012 18:12:25 +0530, a écrit : > 2012/11/6 Samuel Thibault : > > A visible indication on the screen would be hackish at best. Another way > > would be to use the scroll lock LED. Are you using the graphical or the > > textual installer? I

Bug#692459: debian installer should show a keyboard layout indicator in text fields

2012-12-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Thu 27 Dec 2012 18:10:14 +0100, a écrit : > Praveen A, le Fri 09 Nov 2012 18:12:25 +0530, a écrit : > > 2012/11/6 Samuel Thibault : > > > A visible indication on the screen would be hackish at best. Another way > > > would be to use the scroll

Re: d-i Manual: Installer and firmware on one USB stick

2012-12-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Brian Potkin, le Wed 17 Oct 2012 18:18:29 +0100, a écrit : > On Wed 17 Oct 2012 at 00:50:27 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > > > Brian Potkin, le Mon 15 Oct 2012 19:55:06 +0100, a écrit : > > > > > > Ok. How about adding the information to section 4.3.1,

Re: Bug#606395: [G-I][squeeze-d-i-beta2] wrong keyboard layout in console (correct in X)

2012-12-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Cyril Brulebois, le Thu 27 Dec 2012 22:06:01 +0100, a écrit : > Anton Zinoviev (27/12/2012): > > Isn't it possible to create a ~/.profile or /etc/profile script calling > > setupcon? This would be clearer and easier to maintain. The profile > > script could easily test for the existence of /etc/

Re: Bug#696786: please adjust MFSROOT_LIMIT; adjust lowmem thresholds

2012-12-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Steven Chamberlain, le Thu 27 Dec 2012 21:21:33 +, a écrit : > I've tested and have numbers for kfreebsd-i386 now. Please find patches > attached for this, and an explanation below. Ok, thanks! Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsu

Bug#696188: debian-installer: Keyboard not preseeded with auto=true

2012-12-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Brian Potkin, le Fri 28 Dec 2012 12:00:44 +, a écrit : > Today's mini.iso at http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/i386/ is built > with console-setup-udeb 1.89 and appears to fix #693956. However, while > using keymap=gb produces XKBLAYOUT="gb" in /etc/default/keyboard, the > kernel command line

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