Re: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Reverting to GNOME for jessie's default desktop

2014-08-11 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 8/11/14, Thomas Weber wrote: > On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 03:20:49AM +0100, Anthony F McInerney wrote: >> Would the people who are claiming that blank cdr are cheaper than dvdr, >> especially in third world countries, please cite sources (shops, price >> checkers etc) of the price of

Bug#873462: Any update on the rendering part ?

2019-04-15 Thread shirish शिरीष
Dear Cyril Brulebois, You marked this bug as important . Has there been any improvement or update on the rendering issue . If this is no longer an issue maybe this could be closed ? -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal शिरीष अग्रवाल My quotes in this email licensed under CC 3.0 htt

any ETA when debian buster alpha 4 will be released ?

2018-10-22 Thread shirish शिरीष
Dear all, Please CC me as I'm not subscribed to the list. I was looking at Debian buster wiki page. https://wiki.debian.org/DebianBuster I did see the notes from the release team sometime back https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2018/09/msg4.html Does it mean we won't have an a

Now that freeze is in effect, is there going an alpha 5 soonish, bugs to be squished and any working release notes ?

2019-01-23 Thread shirish शिरीष
Dear all, I saw earlier today that the Debian buster freeze has become [1]. I also saw that the alpha 4 release last month [2] and the errata published with it [3] . I would probably share both the free and non-free versions [4] I wanna give a call to people to ask for wider testing via itsfoss.c

Re: Now that freeze is in effect, is there going an alpha 5 soonish, bugs to be squished and any working release notes ?

2019-01-27 Thread shirish शिरीष
Reply in-line :- On 27/01/2019, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Hi Shirish! > Hi Steve! > On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 07:20:03PM +, shirish शिरीष wrote: >>Dear all, >> >>I saw earlier today that the Debian buster freeze has become [1]. I >>also saw that the alpha

Bug#800639: os-prober: corrupts windows 7 loader/header

2015-10-01 Thread shirish शिरीष
Package: os-prober Version: 1.67 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, I dunno if I should add this info. on the above 4 bugs or make a new one, and if in the 4 one, which one. I have been trying to migrate some systems which have windows 7. I installed Debian testing on those systems and tried bot

Bug#800639: os-prober: corrupts windows 7 loader/header

2015-10-02 Thread shirish शिरीष
in-line :- On 10/3/15, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 05:54:20AM +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: >>Package: os-prober >>Version: 1.67 >>Severity: important > Hi Shirish, Hi Steve, > Could you explain in a little more detail what you've seen pl

Bug#800639: os-prober: corrupts windows 7 loader/header

2015-10-02 Thread shirish शिरीष
On 10/3/15, shirish शिरीष wrote: > Then installed os-prober . While it did find Windows 7 and put the > menu entry, trying to use it is worthless, I get some corrupting image > and then it fails to find some files. > > $ df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use%

Bug#800639: os-prober: corrupts windows 7 loader/header

2015-10-27 Thread shirish शिरीष
in-line :- On 22/10/2015, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Hi Shirish, Hi Steve, > Apologies for the delayed follow-up, things have been hectic > here... :-/ Same here, hence apologies from my end too :) > OK, that's useful information. I've got a sneaky suspicion on that > T440 machine that it may be

getting syslinux 3:6.02 from experimental to testing

2013-09-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, Please CC me if somebody responds as I'm not subscribed to the list/s. Does anybody have/know of a roadmap to getting the latest syslinux perhaps the one which is now in experimental to testing ? This is with reference to the UEFI issues which people have been facing while installing Debia

getting syslinux 3:6.02 from experimental to testing

2013-09-09 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, Please CC me if somebody responds as I'm not subscribed to the list/s. Does anybody have/know of a roadmap to getting the latest syslinux perhaps the one which is now in experimental to testing ? This is with reference to the UEFI issues which people have been facing while installing Debia

Re: Debian EFI test CDs, build 5

2013-09-10 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 9/11/13, Arian Sigari wrote: > Hello, > > this image is working on new intel haswell platform on my pc whereas the > normal netinst CDs (testing) do not work. > > Regards > arian Dear arian, Please cc me when replying. which .iso image are you talking about? Are you talking the

Do I have to do anything to make sure ext4lazyinit works as being advertised ?

2017-01-31 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, Warning - is a bit of a long read. >From what all I read and understood, ext4lazyinit simply makes you start using the hdd without creating all the inodes for your system. The only way that you know ext4lazyinit is working is when you see it via iotop. But when using debian-installer is t

Re: Do I have to do anything to make sure ext4lazyinit works as being advertised ?

2017-01-31 Thread shirish शिरीष
in-line :- On 01/02/2017, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 12:46:48AM +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: >> Now I have few queries - >> >> a. Are my assumptions wrong ? > > About the doing the init on a future boot, yes you are wrong. Ah...ok. >

Re: Do I have to do anything to make sure ext4lazyinit works as being advertised ?

2017-02-01 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, Please see below - shirish शिरीष writes: > Dear Dmitry, > > I saw your patch about regression testing for ext4lazyinit > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9285509/ - that is where I got your mail > id. > > > I am a bit curious to know as to why the author

Re: Do I have to do anything to make sure ext4lazyinit works as being advertised ?

2017-02-01 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 01/02/2017, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 02:27:39PM +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: >>> My patch was fix for bug which was spotted on large disk arrays, >>> 36 in my case. So itable initialization was active all the time >>

how to get/put up installation report on installation failure when immediate network is not available.

2017-04-24 Thread shirish शिरीष
Dear all, There are two three queries I have but instead of bunching them together, would try to get solutions or pointers by spelling them individually. Below is the first one - 1. Installation report on installation failure - At times when you are installing Debian either on too new hardware o

Re: how to get/put up installation report on installation failure when immediate network is not available.

2017-04-25 Thread shirish शिरीष
in-line :- On 25/04/2017, Baptiste Jammet wrote: > Hello, > Hello, > Dixit shirish शिरीष, le 25/04/2017 : > >>My query is how to save installation report and send it in the >>instance when the installation is a failure. I know that details of >>what worked or did

Re: how to get/put up installation report on installation failure when immediate network is not available.

2017-04-27 Thread shirish शिरीष
In-line :- On 26/04/2017, shirish शिरीष wrote: > in-line :- > > On 25/04/2017, Baptiste Jammet wrote: >> Hello, >> > > Hello, > >> Dixit shirish शिरीष, le 25/04/2017 : >> >>>My query is how to save installation report and send it in the >

does anybody remember which debian release was it that asked for the MAC ID details at the end ?

2016-07-18 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, Does anybody remember which release of Debian was it that had the bug where d-i used to ask for MAC ID details during the end phase (networking phase) to the user and if s/he didn't know the MAC ID details the installation couldn't move further (unless one knew some tricks). I know for a

d-i and some game to help pass the time when the system is installing -DVD image

2016-07-26 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, In this year's debconf we had an installfest and it took more than an hour (and a little more) to install a Debian .iso image. It was a DVD image which was put on a usb stick by means of $ cat debian.iso >> /media/shirish/ and not the single CD image. While going through the install proce

Bug#712696: Any update of using cinnamon as a DE within d-i ?

2013-08-14 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, Any update on having/using cinnamon as an alternative DE (Desktop Environment) within the debian-installer (d-i) ? It would be nice to have that as an option. It would also make possible to have a cinnamon only build (at some point in time) which would be installable within a CD image (as

Bug#866629: It seems to an issue with regular bootable non-free iso as well.

2017-07-02 Thread shirish शिरीष
Dear all, We were doing a release party for Stretch in Pune when we were hit with this bug. Notice the UI, it seems even regular (not just live) is also hit with the same bug. The picture was captured by Gaurav. As we were in midst of things, I forgot to see what messages were coming on the conso

Bug#866971: debian-installer: live-installer should show Debian live in upper right or left corner so it's known from a glance to people nearby

2017-07-02 Thread shirish शिरीष
Package: debian-installer Version: 20170615 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, This bug is for live-installer, please push it there. It's not found in an updated buster index. [$] aptitude search live-installer [$] Currently there doesn't seem to be any difference in the UI while either using t

Bug#866629: It seems to an issue with regular bootable non-free iso as well.

2017-07-03 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 03/07/2017, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Hi Shirish, > > I've just tested locally using > > http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/9.0.0+nonfree/amd64/iso-cd/firmware-9.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso > > and I see no such issue. Are you *sure* you weren't

Bug#866971: debian-installer: live-installer should show Debian live in upper right or left corner so it's known from a glance to people nearby

2017-07-03 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 03/07/2017, Ian Campbell wrote: > Is this the sort of thing reportbug's hooks could be used for i.e. > live-foo builder thing drops a hook which adds "I'm a live install" to > the "System Information" footer which reportbug autogenerates? > > Ian. > Dear all, I *think* a bit

Bug#866971: debian-installer: live-installer should show Debian live in upper right or left corner so it's known from a glance to people nearby

2017-07-04 Thread shirish शिरीष
in-line :- On 03/07/2017, shirish शिरीष wrote: > > as I'm ill. These were of earlier releases and I *think* there would > be bugs of such nature simply because the no network/intermittent > access scenario might not be tested enough by most devs/ testers . > > This is

Bug#886025: adding some things forgotten

2018-01-01 Thread shirish शिरीष
~$ df -Tl Filesystem Type 1K-blocksUsed Available Use% Mounted on udev devtmpfs4007784 04007784 0% /dev tmpfs tmpfs803824 17940 785884 3% /run /dev/sda6 ext4 767938304 6001172 722858272 1% / tmpfs tmpfs 401

Bug#886025: installation-reports: unable to put bootable flag on /boot partition while installing Debian buster alpha 2 netinst

2018-01-01 Thread shirish शिरीष
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal Tags: d-i Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? - I built a new system - - Bought a new 4 TB HDD - Made it explicitly a GPT disk

Bug#886023: forgot the df-Tl which was asked.

2018-01-01 Thread shirish शिरीष
$ df -Tl Filesystem Type 1K-blocksUsed Available Use% Mounted on udev devtmpfs4007784 04007784 0% /dev tmpfs tmpfs803824 17940 785884 3% /run /dev/sda6 ext4 767938304 6001172 722858272 1% / tmpfs tmpfs 4019

Bug#602551: installation-guide: the link to the installation images is not correct

2010-11-05 Thread shirish शिरीष
Package: installation-guide Severity: important *** Please type your report below this line *** Hi all, I'm planning to install debian on my system. For these purposes checked out the in developing install guide. On page 25 Sec. 4.2.1 the hyperlinks are not correctly formed. Can somebody look in

Fwd: not being able to download the squeeze live b1 with gnome .iso in bittorent.

2010-11-05 Thread shirish शिरीष
-- Forwarded message -- From: shirish शिरीष Date: 2010/11/6 Subject: not being able to download the squeeze live b1 with gnome .iso in bittorent. To: debian...@lists.debian.org HI all,  I downloaded a torrent, http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/squeeze_live_beta1/amd64/bt-hybrid

Bug#602551: installation-guide: the link to the installation images is not correct

2010-11-05 Thread shirish शिरीष
e. It seemed to be confused between the two http://http and was going on a tangent somewhere else. Apologies. > A Sexta 05 Novembro 2010 19:49:23 shirish शिरीष você escreveu: >> Package: installation-guide >> Severity: important >> >> *** Please type your report be

Re: Stable 6.0.2.1 images broken?

2011-06-28 Thread shirish शिरीष
At bottom :- On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 00:43, Touko Korpela wrote: > At http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.2.1/$arch/iso-cd/ (i386,amd64 > etc.) reads the following text: > >           Daily build # for i386, using installer build from squeeze > >   These images will install the testing versio

not able to install xfce parallely to GNOME desktop

2011-09-05 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, I want/ed to install task-xfce-desktop parallely to the existing default GNOME setup. I am on SID/unstable . I looked at xfce-task-desktop before starting on the install. It said :- $ aptitude show task-xfce-desktop Package: task-xfce-desktop State: not installed Version: 3.05 Prior

Put the debian-installer wheezy goals in w.d.o/Releasegoals/DebianInstaller instead of just wheezy goals

2011-04-19 Thread shirish शिरीष
Hi all, Please CC me if somebody responds to the topic. While browsing on/around the Wiki I came to http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/WheezyGoals and this isn't a nice place to share the wheezy goals. A much better place is/would be http://wiki.debian.org/ReleaseGoals with something like h

Re: Debian Installer 7.0 RC2 release

2013-04-28 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 12:27 AM, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > The Debian Installer team[1] is pleased to announce the second release > candidate of the installer for Debian 7.0 "Wheezy". > > > Improvements in this release of the installer > =

Re: Debian Installer 7.0 RC2 release

2013-04-28 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Hi shirish, > > Le dimanche, 28 avril 2013 11.40:05, shirish शिरीष a écrit : >> Hi all, >> Thank you for making the RC2 available. Please CC me while replying as >> I'm not