On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 03:17:43AM -0300, Jorge Gonçalves wrote:
> Hello!
>
> First, thank you for the great distro that is Debian, one of the best.
>
> I would like to suggest you some way so that the users keep on using
> the good old KDE 3.5 when they migrate to the upcoming Lenny.
>
> Maybe
2010/5/6 Jorge Gonçalves :
> Hello!
>
> First, thank you for the great distro that is Debian, one of the best.
>
> I would like to suggest you some way so that the users keep on using
> the good old KDE 3.5 when they migrate to the upcoming Lenny.
>
> Maybe use dummy packages, or rename the package
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Yves-Alexis Perez kirjoitti:
> On jeu., 2010-05-06 at 09:15 +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
>> I recently had to install Debian lenny on a HP ProLiant machine, which
>> required bnx2 firmware for the network controller. Just downloaded the
>> firmware .deb fro
Hi,
find attached the final draft of the new DMUP version 1.1.2 to be
published on debian-devel-annou...@l.d.o on Sunday, May 9th, which would
mean the new version then would become effective on July 4th, 2010.
A full log of changes can be found at [1] and the patch-view can be
found at [2].
Che
]] Arto Jantunen
| Peter Palfrader writes:
|
| > On Wed, 05 May 2010, Arto Jantunen wrote:
| >> Seriously speaking, to me it seems very clear that non-free firmware
| >> will not be present on official installer images. Then again, the
| >> installer team has made it very easy to inject firmwar
[Tollef Fog Heen]
> It's not uncommon to install machines you are not physically close to
> and where plugging in hardware is therefore hard, so having it on the
> install media already is quite useful.
Yes. It would allow one to create ones own installation CD with
firmware included, and get th
On 06/05/2010 11:59, Tapio Lehtonen wrote:
> How does the user know, which firmware he/she is going to need? It is doable
> to
> have the files on usb-stick or some such, if it is known which files need to
> be
> there.
Note that firwmare.tar.gz contains quite a lot of firmwares. And, afair,
the
p...@debian.org wrote:
>> I'm also wondering what people think about adding some firmware
>> to our official installation media.
>I don't think it is needed.
I do.
>I recently had to install Debian lenny on a HP ProLiant machine, which
>required bnx2 firmware for the network controller. Just down
On 2010-05-05, Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
> This is still an annoying thing to handle. If you install machines at
> different
> locations regulary, this firmware crap is nothing but a pita. I can't see a
> reason why we should not be able to ship cd-images in "non-free".
I fully concur.
Cheers,
On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 11:26:55PM +0200, Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
> I can't see a reason why we should not be able to ship cd-images in
> "non-free".
What do you exactly mean by that?
I can imagine at least two different interpretations of it:
1) Having different CD image sets: some sets containing
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:18 PM, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> Now try again, this time netinstalling an IBM Bladecenter with modern
> blades like HS21 or HS2.
> To which you have no physical access because it is in a different city.
So the problem only occurs when installing on a host you don't have
ph
Josselin Mouette wrote:
> If there really was a need for it, such images would already exist.
They do already exist and are labelled "*Ubuntu."
That's what people end up trying and installing after they waste their time
installing Debian just to see that their wireless and/or ethernet card
"doe
On jeu., 2010-05-06 at 21:16 -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > If there really was a need for it, such images would already exist.
>
> They do already exist and are labelled "*Ubuntu."
>
> That's what people end up trying and installing after they waste their time
> in
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