Re: Errata updating for beta1
On Mar 17, 2008, at 2:02 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote: +dtkernel oops during installer startup on ThinPad T41/dt You probably mean ThinkPad ? +dd +The problem looks to be kernel related but has not yet know to be fixed. This can not be parsed as an English language sentence. It needs to be re-written. +For reference check a href=http://bugs.debian.org/ 470522#470522/a. +/dd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Errata updating for beta1
Rick Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mar 17, 2008, at 2:02 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote: +dtkernel oops during installer startup on ThinPad T41/dt You probably mean ThinkPad ? Fixed +dd +The problem looks to be kernel related but has not yet know to be fixed. This can not be parsed as an English language sentence. It needs to be re-written. Could you suggest a text for it? Basically: Until we update to newer kernel, we can't be sure it has been fixed and it looks to be a kernel issue, not an installer issue, but raised by the installer. -- O T A V I OS A L V A D O R - E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN: 5906116 GNU/Linux User: 239058 GPG ID: 49A5F855 Home Page: http://otavio.ossystems.com.br - Microsoft sells you Windows ... Linux gives you the whole house. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Errata updating for beta1
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: +dd +The problem looks to be kernel related but has not yet know to be fixed. Could you suggest a text for it? Basically: Until we update to newer kernel, we can't be sure it has been fixed and it looks to be a kernel issue, not an installer issue, but raised by the installer. May i be so bold as to suggest it? It seems that the problem is somewhere in the kernel and there is no known fix for it. Regards, Ricardo Silva -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Errata updating for beta1
On Monday 17 March 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: +This is a list of known problems in the etch Beta1 release of s/etch/lenny/ (as already mentioned) +Debian Installer. If you do not see your problem listed here, please send us an a href=report-templateinstallation report/a describing the problem. /p +dtkernel oops during installer startup on ThinPad T41/dt s/ThinPad/ThinkPad/ +dd +The problem looks to be kernel related but has not yet know to be fixed. +For reference check a href=http://bugs.debian.org/470522;#470522/a. +/dd Looks good otherwise. Cheers, FJP signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.
Re: Errata updating for beta1
On Mar 18, 2008, at 3:19 PM, ardoRic wrote: On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: +dd +The problem looks to be kernel related but has not yet know to be fixed. Could you suggest a text for it? Basically: Until we update to newer kernel, we can't be sure it has been fixed and it looks to be a kernel issue, not an installer issue, but raised by the installer. May i be so bold as to suggest it? It seems that the problem is somewhere in the kernel and there is no known fix for it. Or: Until we update to a newer kernel, we can't be sure it has been fixed. It seems to be a problem with the kernel, not the installer, though it was initially raised as part of an installer bug report. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Errata updating for beta1
Rick Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mar 18, 2008, at 3:19 PM, ardoRic wrote: On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Otavio Salvador [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: +dd +The problem looks to be kernel related but has not yet know to be fixed. Could you suggest a text for it? Basically: Until we update to newer kernel, we can't be sure it has been fixed and it looks to be a kernel issue, not an installer issue, but raised by the installer. May i be so bold as to suggest it? It seems that the problem is somewhere in the kernel and there is no known fix for it. Or: Until we update to a newer kernel, we can't be sure it has been fixed. It seems to be a problem with the kernel, not the installer, though it was initially raised as part of an installer bug report. I liked it. -- O T A V I OS A L V A D O R - E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN: 5906116 GNU/Linux User: 239058 GPG ID: 49A5F855 Home Page: http://otavio.ossystems.com.br - Microsoft sells you Windows ... Linux gives you the whole house. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Errata updating for beta1
Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Monday 17 March 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote: +This is a list of known problems in the etch Beta1 release of s/etch/lenny/ (as already mentioned) +Debian Installer. If you do not see your problem listed here, please send us an a href=report-templateinstallation report/a describing the problem. /p +dtkernel oops during installer startup on ThinPad T41/dt s/ThinPad/ThinkPad/ +dd +The problem looks to be kernel related but has not yet know to be fixed. +For reference check a href=http://bugs.debian.org/470522;#470522/a. +/dd Looks good otherwise. I've commited after text improvements suggested on the thread. -- O T A V I OS A L V A D O R - E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN: 5906116 GNU/Linux User: 239058 GPG ID: 49A5F855 Home Page: http://otavio.ossystems.com.br - Microsoft sells you Windows ... Linux gives you the whole house. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Errata updating for beta1
Hello, I'm on the process to updating the errata for beta1 and would like to get an ack here before commiting the changes there. Please look that the diff and see if you spot something wrong at it. Index: errata.wml === RCS file: /cvs/webwml/webwml/english/devel/debian-installer/errata.wml,v retrieving revision 1.109 diff -u -r1.109 errata.wml --- errata.wml 13 Apr 2007 21:14:08 - 1.109 +++ errata.wml 17 Mar 2008 17:57:38 - @@ -1,13 +1,11 @@ #use wml::debian::template title=Debian-Installer errata #use wml::debian::recent_list -h1 id=etch-rc2Errata for etch release candidate 2 (RC2)/h1 +h1 id=lenny-beta1Errata for lenny release beta1/h1 p -This is a list of known problems in the etch RC2 release of -Debian Installer. The same version of the installer was shipped -in the official 4.0 release. -If you do not see your problem listed here, +This is a list of known problems in the etch Beta1 release of +Debian Installer. If you do not see your problem listed here, please send us an a href=report-templateinstallation report/a describing the problem. /p @@ -25,32 +23,11 @@ Fixing this issue has priority for the next release of Debian installer. /dd - dtResizing of existing ext3 partitions may fail/dt - dd - The installer is currently not able to resize ext3 partitions that have - the ttdir_index/tt and/or ttresize_inode/tt features enabled. - This includes ext3 partitions created with the Etch installer.br / - You can however manually resize an ext3 partition during installation. - Proceed until the partitioning step, use the lt;Go Backgt; button to - exit to the main menu, start a shell, and resize the file system and - partition using the commands available in the shell (ttfsck.ext3/tt, - ttresize2fs/tt and e.g. ttfdisk/tt or ttparted/tt). If you - start partman again after completing the resize operation, it should - show the new size of the partition. - /dd - - dtIncomplete installation of Desktop task from full CD/dt - dd - The full CD image is too small to contain all packages needed to - install the complete Desktop task. This means that if you only use the - CD as a source, only part of the Desktop task will be installed.br / - You can resolve this either emduring the installation/em by choosing - to use a network mirror as a source to install packages in addition to the - CD (not recommended if you don't have a decent internet connection), or - emafter you have rebooted/em into the installed system by using - ttapt-cdrom/tt to load additional CDs and then selecting the Desktop - task again in ttaptitude/tt. - /dd +dtkernel oops during installer startup on ThinPad T41/dt +dd +The problem looks to be kernel related but has not yet know to be fixed. +For reference check a href=http://bugs.debian.org/470522;#470522/a. +/dd dtBuggy routers may cause network problems/dt dd @@ -79,22 +56,6 @@ a bug report against the relevant package (not the installer). /dd - dtLimited localization of installed system/dt - dd - For the Sarge version of the installer the package localization-config was - responsible for part of the localization of the installed system. This - package ran as part of base-config, which has been dropped in the release. - Adapting localization-config to run before the reboot is on our TODO list, - but meanwhile some localization may not be done automatically when - installing in languages other than English. - /dd - - dtInstallation of Sarge not supported/dt - dd - As a result of some structural changes in the installer, installation of - Sarge (stable) is not supported. - /dd - dtGraphical installer/dt dd The graphical installer still has some known issues (see also the @@ -111,14 +72,6 @@ /ul /dd - dtNetwork driver sky2 known to be broken/dt - dd - The sky2 network driver is known to be broken in the kernel - (2.6.18.dfsg.1-11) used in the installer and may cause kernel panics. See - for example a href=http://bugs.debian.org/404107;#404107/a. - a href=http://bugs.debian.org/45;#45/a contains a series of - patches that may fix the issues. - /dd !-- leaving this in for possible future use... dti386: more than 32 mb of memory is needed to install/dt @@ -130,33 +83,6 @@ /dd -- - dti386/amd64: serial console setup with GRUB/dt - dd - There are some issues with the way the installer tries to setup GRUB - to use a serial console. Full details can be found in the bug report - a href=http://bugs.debian.org/416310;#416310/a. - Briefly, these issues can
Re: Errata updating for beta1
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 03:02:33PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: -If you do not see your problem listed here, +This is a list of known problems in the etch Beta1 release of lenny? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
