Re: debian-installer status -- 2002-08-26

2002-08-26 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 12:39:06AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > - - prebaseconfig needs to stop using grub directly and depend on > {grub,lilo}-installer instead. Uhm. Shouldn't it depend on something like boot-installer, which would be provided by all boot loaders installer packages? Alpha

Re: debian-installer patch followup #2

2002-08-28 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 12:27:40PM +0200, Martin Sj?gren wrote: > Hmm. partkit seems to be using parted 1.4. The version in unstable is > 1.6. Sucks to be me I suppose, the testing version is still 1.4, but who > knows when 1.6 will move to testing. The API is very different, which I > encountere

Re: cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/grub-installer/debian by wart

2002-08-31 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 09:52:33PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > Heh...the poor grub-installer has been murdered twice now :) First by > me, now you... That's what I call destiny :) -- Regards, Wartan. "Computers are not intelligent. They only think they are." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/partkit by wart

2002-08-31 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 12:47:21AM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote: > >Files: > >changed:partkit.c > Did you include my patch, just upgraded to 1.6? Any hope of mentioning > me in the changelog since I don't have an account to commit changes myself? Oh, sorry, I though it was already there. O

Re: another volunteer

2002-11-18 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 09:44:25PM +0100, Alastair McKinstry wrote: > As console-tools maintainer, I'm probably the person to help with the > keyboard choice questions :-), or is that already being done? Wow, Alastair! Tollef should be happy now :) -- Regards, Wartan. "Computers are not intel

Re: problem with console-data 1999.08.29-23 ?

2002-01-07 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 10:45:32AM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > gr.kmap is broken anyway and should imho not be used. On my system, > loading it results in > > | findfile(): timeout waiting for undead child(ren) ? There is a bug #50587 opened by Yann on that matter. -- Regards, Wartan. e

Re: Removal from Uploaders fields for Debian Installer

2008-03-29 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 11:08 PM, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As the other marked uploader on that package I know that Wartan hasn't > contributed to aboot-installer since I became involved in d-i development, > which has been more than a couple of years now; so I'm going to presume

Bug#514055: debian still not working on PS3

2009-03-02 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 07:53:33PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > The PS3 ps3_gelic network and PS3 ps3rom and ps3disk storage > > drivers are missing from the installer's initrd. > > > > I entered a bug report that went unanswered here: > > The short answer is that there isn't really an acti

Bug#520119: Soft lockup detected on CPU#0 on Apple XServe G5

2009-03-17 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On 3/17/09, Francis wrote: > I don't think it's an hardware issue. Mac OS X Server install and run > without problem. Could you please provide at least a kernel trace? You could catch it through serial console. -- Regards, Wartan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debia

Bug#514055: debian still not working on PS3

2009-03-20 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 03:00:37PM +0300, Wartan Hachaturow wrote: > > The short answer is that there isn't really an active powerpc porter > > working on the installer. That's why your bug report is unanswered. > > I'm copying Wouter Verhelst who indicated some

Commit rights

2009-03-20 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
Hi, Does the fact that I am listed in the alioth's project list mean that I've got a commit right? I have a couple of small powerpc-related patches but it looks like sending patches to this list isn't common :) -- Regards, Wartan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.o

Re: Bug#411728: Bug#411203: Debian etch installer doesn't boot on IBM PPC64 CHRP systems, partitioner problem

2009-03-21 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 07:09:28PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > I checked one of the "real" CD images (businesscard, netinst, full CD/DVD) > which are produced separately and which, AFAICT, do have a correct > structure. > > That does not mean that this should not be corrected of course. > Thanks

Bug#514055: debian still not working on PS3

2009-03-21 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 06:38:20PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > The correct installer is chosen based on a set of rules for the > subsystem. I'm assuming that there's no rule for PS3 here. Similar > things are true for the partitioner. Nope, there isn't. > Hrm. Does the PS3 boot with yaboot?

Bug#514055: debian still not working on PS3

2009-03-22 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Wouter Verhelst wrote: >> (as Debian does not have kboot, and I presume hardly ever will). > > Why not? Non-free? Not distributable? Because ftp-masters wouldn't allow it :) It is basically a small OpenWRT-based system, and its building process includes bootstra

Bug#514055: [Cbe-oss-dev] Bug#514055: debian still not working on PS3

2009-03-24 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven >> Mar 20 21:57:32 kernel: [    7.727934] Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 11428 > > That's ca. 22 MiB inside the image. How large is mini.iso? 22 megs, that's just the installer. -- Regards, Wartan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#521443: segfaults on big-endian machines

2009-03-27 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
Package: busybox Version: 1:1.10.2-2 Severity: important Tags: patch Hello. Current busybox includes a broken implementation of usage messages compressor, which is not endian-neutral. This breaks all big-endian debian-installer images. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT pre

Bug#520442: amd64 netinst netcfg segfault daily build 03/19/2009

2009-03-30 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 06:49:33AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > > This is the same bug as #520711 > > Right. Let's merge the bugs. I would say even more: this is the same bug as #517231. I can confirm that unpacking libnss-* 2.9 udebs manually in the booted installer removes the segfault. -

Re: [POWERPC] Adding CHRP boot structure on ISO images

2009-04-20 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Luk Claes wrote: > ISO images [1]. Though when trying to build images, it doesn't find the > bootinfo.txt, where should it come from? Just commited it. Wouter, should work on your machine too now :) -- Regards, Wartan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot

ppc64 port

2009-04-21 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
Hi there. While digging through d-i, I've noticed some signs of ppc64 port (which was, as far as I remember, a heroic attempt to make a 64-bit userland Debian port). Do we actually need it and is anybody going to support/maintain it? -- Regards, Wartan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot

Re: ppc64 port

2009-04-21 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Hector Oron wrote: > The problem on ppc 64 bit architecture was that Debian already has a 32 > bit port and it is more efficient on 64 bit architectures, because it > uses more efficiently L2 cache on non FP instructions. Yeah, I know :) I currently wonder if it i

Re: ppc64 port

2009-04-21 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 5:55 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > Isn't it needed to support the Apple G5 machines? No, it isn't. -- Regards, Wartan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#514055: debian still not working on PS3

2009-04-21 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 01:23:35PM -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > Did these changes get committed? If not, could you please commit > them, or post what you have so Wouter can do that? I have commited them a while ago. We've had problems with daily-built images, so the ones you tried were actually

Re: linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6_1.55_powerpc.changes REJECTED

2009-04-23 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 12:11 AM, Debian Installer wrote: > > Rejected: ext4-modules-2.6.29-1-powerpc-di_1.55_powerpc.udeb: Missing > Description in binary package > Rejected: ext4-modules-2.6.29-1-powerpc64-di_1.55_powerpc.udeb: Missing > Description in binary package Okay, my fault, I overloo

Bug#520711: Bug still here?

2009-04-25 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
I personally haven't seen it with the images I built yesterday, so I guess all the necessary libc parts are in place now. On 4/25/09, Christian Perrier wrote: > Hello Rick, > > Do you still experience the "Bad archive mirror" problem you were > experiencing with Debian Installer Squeeze images? >

Re: powerpc dailies back

2009-04-26 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
2009/4/26 Rogério Brito : > I am interested to know what is needed to contribute with the ppc side > of things in Debian. I care about the oldworld machines (at least, as > long as mine works). If you care about oldworld, I'd check if .29 works on them, and fix it if it doesn't. Otherwise, I would

Bug#514055: [Cbe-oss-dev] Bug#514055: debian still not working on PS3

2009-05-29 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 09:39:31AM -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > Could someone familiar with D-I internals give a brief summary of what > needs to be done to fix these two problems. Thanks. I'll fix them myself once I'll get past my summer exams. -- Regards, Vartan. "Be different: conform."

Re: PowePC sid_d-i daily builds are not happening...

2009-06-03 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 8:41 PM, Christian Perrier wrote: > Installation on PS3 is a release goal for D-I for squeeze (see > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/SqueezeGoals), so it's not that > unexpected that things don't work out of the box yet. This in fact is unexpected, since I added tho

Re: Results of the second run of research about ext4 support in bootloaders

2009-06-23 Thread Wartan Hachaturow
2009/6/2 Stefano Canepa : > Looks without ext4 support > >    * yaboot: powerpc BTW, while I am at it: yaboot's second stage uses libext2fs to access ext2/ext3 filesystems, so I guess (since modern e2fsprogs seem to include ext4 support) it should be okay with ext4. I didn't test it myself yet, th