Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-30 Thread Otavio Salvador
Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:33:38PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: >> A combination of a working patch in the most current point release, >> documentation in the etch release notes and a conflict with the current >> package in sarge might however do the tric

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-30 Thread Andreas Barth
* Bastian Blank ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060428 22:50]: > On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:33:38PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > > A combination of a working patch in the most current point release, > > documentation in the etch release notes and a conflict with the current > > package in sarge might however

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-29 Thread Martin Zobel-Helas
Dear Bastian Blank, > The attached patch is a port of my original patch to the version in > sarge. > diff -u grub-0.95+cvs20040624/debian/changelog > grub-0.95+cvs20040624/debian/changelog > --- grub-0.95+cvs20040624/debian/changelog > +++ grub-0.95+cvs20040624/debian/changelog > @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-28 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 08:33:38PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: > A combination of a working patch in the most current point release, > documentation in the etch release notes and a conflict with the current > package in sarge might however do the trick. Dear grub maintainers Can you please prepar

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-22 Thread Andreas Barth
* Martin Schulze ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060422 11:17]: > Bastian Blank wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:04:53PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > > waldi why not add your patch to update-grub to the next stable release? > > Please keep in mind that you can't rely on a current sarge installati

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-22 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Martin Schulze wrote: > Bastian Blank wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:04:53PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > > waldi why not add your patch to update-grub to the next stable release? > > Please keep in mind that you can't rely on a current sarge installation > when it is upgraded to etc

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-22 Thread Martin Schulze
Bastian Blank wrote: > On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:04:53PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > waldi why not add your patch to update-grub to the next stable release? Please keep in mind that you can't rely on a current sarge installation when it is upgraded to etch, in other words, you can't depen

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-18 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:04:53PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > waldi why not add your patch to update-grub to the next stable release? > kernel-package 8 should be able to cope with the stderr output, no? Yeah should work, but this have to be checked. Bastian -- Suffocating together ... w

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-18 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Andreas Metzler wrote: > At short glance the respective changes in update-grub seem to be like > this: > -echo -n "Searching for splash image... " > +echo -n "Searching for splash image ... " >&2 > i.e. the newer update-grub is simply sending to stderr instead of > stdout. >

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On 17 Apr 2006, Andreas Barth wrote: >> kernel-package >> 10 uses debconf for the user communication. This >> includes the pre and post scripts specified in >> /etc/kernel-img.conf. update-grub from grub older than 0.97-3 >> writes informations to stdout, which is coupled to debconf and >> makes

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2006-04-17 Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:52:11PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: [...] > > This afaik could be solved be redirecting stdout to stderr in the > > *invocation* of update-grub in the kernel's maintainerscripts. > > But I am sure I am missing som

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 01:51:30PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 11:38:54AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 09:59:55PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > > For sarge updates of the li

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:52:11PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2006-04-17 Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:09:27PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > >>> kernel-package >> 10 uses debconf for the user communication. This > >>> includes the pre and post scr

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Andreas Barth
* Bastian Blank ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060417 11:39]: > On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 09:59:55PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > > > For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before > > > linux-image*. Can this be

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 11:38:54AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 09:59:55PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before > > > linux-image*. Can t

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2006-04-17 Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:09:27PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: >>> kernel-package >> 10 uses debconf for the user communication. This >>> includes the pre and post scripts specified in /etc/kernel-img.conf. >>> update-grub from grub older t

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:09:27PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > kernel-package >> 10 uses debconf for the user communication. This > > includes the pre and post scripts specified in /etc/kernel-img.conf. > > update-grub from grub older than 0.97-3 writes informations to stdout, > > which is co

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2006-04-17 Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 09:59:55PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: >>> For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before >>> linux-image*. Can this be forced

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-17 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 09:59:55PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before > > linux-image*. Can this be forced by an conflict with older versions? A > > dependency i

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-16 Thread Mike Hommey
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks > > For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before > linux-image*. Can this be forced by an conflict with older versions? A > dependency is not appropriate. Why does grub have t

Re: sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-16 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 12:29:04AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before > linux-image*. Can this be forced by an conflict with older versions? A > dependency is not appropriate. Can you give more detail on why grub needs to be updat

sarge upgrade - linux, grub conflict

2006-04-16 Thread Bastian Blank
Hi folks For sarge updates of the linux kernels, grub needs to be updated before linux-image*. Can this be forced by an conflict with older versions? A dependency is not appropriate. Bastian -- In the strict scientific sense we all feed on death -- even vegetarians. -- Spock, "W