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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: Installer fails whilst finding packages

2002-08-26 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include hallo.h * DaveN [Mon, Aug 26 2002, 10:43:23AM]: It starts validating packages then gets to 'iptables' and bombs out saying: Cannot find package iptables Look on verbose messages at thirth and fourth console (alt-f3, alt-f4). I have also tried copying to my server and using an NFS

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

2002-08-26 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* 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

[d-i] Yet Another bug with pre-sprintf malloc:ing

2002-08-26 Thread Martin Sjögren
I found Yet Another bug with pre-sprintf malloc:ing in anna (in retriever.c, get_packages), a patch is attached. This got me thinking that we could avoid these kind of bugs if we had some sort of decent string lib. I think the glib string functions are pretty neat and my suggestion is to rip out

Re: Installer fails whilst finding packages

2002-08-26 Thread DaveN
Thanks for your reply. fbd648f7db424b89b2d9e903c47d67b5 /var/cache/apt/archives/iptables_1.2.6a-5_i386.deb I've done a little more research and yes the checksums match. I checked both the md5sum iyou gave and the one in the Packages file. The compressed packages file is identical. Look

cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src by pere

2002-08-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src who:pere time: Mon Aug 26 06:11:37 MDT 2002 Log Message: Typo in comment. Files: changed:debconf-copydb.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src by pere

2002-08-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src who:pere time: Mon Aug 26 06:15:15 MDT 2002 Log Message: Change the database names to match the names currently used in debconf (config_db/template_db to configdb/templatedb). Files: changed:cdebconf.conf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/debian by pere

2002-08-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/debian who:pere time: Mon Aug 26 06:15:15 MDT 2002 Log Message: Change the database names to match the names currently used in debconf (config_db/template_db to configdb/templatedb). Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src by pere

2002-08-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src who:pere time: Mon Aug 26 06:16:38 MDT 2002 Log Message: Change the database names to match the names currently used in debconf (config_db/template_db to configdb/templatedb). Files: changed:cdebconf.conf cdebconf.conf-dist

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation by jordi

2002-08-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation who:jordi time: Mon Aug 26 07:19:34 MDT 2002 Log Message: Updated to 1.152. Files: changed:release-notes.ca.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to modconf by jordi

2002-08-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: modconf who:jordi time: Mon Aug 26 07:44:32 MDT 2002 Log Message: Catalan template updates. Enabled Catalan in Makefile... Files: changed:Makefile -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

cvs commit to modconf/template by jordi

2002-08-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: modconf/template who:jordi time: Mon Aug 26 07:44:32 MDT 2002 Log Message: Catalan template updates. Enabled Catalan in Makefile... Files: changed:eval_ca.fixed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

modconf release?

2002-08-26 Thread Jordi Mallach
Ok, this sucked. A week ago or so I did a Catalan install, and for the first time I needed to go into modconf, noticing that it wasn't in Catalan. I just remembered about that, had a look, and of course, I hadn't added ca to the supported langs list. It's fixed now in CVS. What are the chances

suggestions for ch1, Woody Install x86

2002-08-26 Thread Lloyd D Budd
Hello, I have made some suggestions for the 1st chapter of the Woody x86 install doc. I did not get all the way through, before I got overwhelmed, and already had the product installed. My suggestions are presented here in the order that they would appear in the document. Although, I

aha152x won't boot

2002-08-26 Thread schnobs
Hi, In short: the line boot: linux aha152x=0x340,11,7 does not show the desired result from boot floppies. (woody/stable) The long story: I acquired an old portable machine in the usual way and would like to make it work. I slapped in an old HD of mine, that happened to carry a working

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

2002-08-26 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 01:45:03PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: I was kind of thinking of udebootstrap, but that might be a bit more tricky. I've been kind-of thinking about that too, although I don't think it'd remotely resemble debootstrap on the implementation side. A udebootstrap would

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

2002-08-26 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Tue, 27 Aug 2002 02:36:33 +1000 Anthony Towns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whether there's any point to all that's another matter. You're only buying yourself a smaller rootfs, and you're only doing it by giving yourself less ways of accessing the first set of udebs you want to install. If

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Re: pcmcia-scheme - solved

2002-08-26 Thread Clint Olson
Janne, This work-around did the trick. I really appreciate your input. Thanks you so much! Woody is up and running on my Dell Inspiron 8000. Quite a relief after my unsuccessful conversion from progeny debian and subsequent problems installing Woody from scratch. David, Is it fair to say

Re: Installer fails whilst finding packages

2002-08-26 Thread DaveN
It's working now. I ran 'linux verbose debug' from the CD startup. It asked me a few more questions, including where on the cd is the root of the debian mirror and happily found all the packages. I could probably run it again in normal mode without the verbose if anyone thinks it's worth

Re: aha152x won't boot

2002-08-26 Thread Chris Tillman
On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 06:16:25PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, In short: the line boot: linux aha152x=0x340,11,7 does not show the desired result from boot floppies. (woody/stable) The long story: I acquired an old portable machine in the usual way and would like to make it

Bug#158422: [fw: suggestions for ch1, Woody Install x86]

2002-08-26 Thread David Kimdon
Package: boot-floppies Severity: wishlist - Forwarded message from Lloyd D Budd [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Lloyd D Budd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: suggestions for ch1, Woody Install x86 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH LOGIN at

Re: pcmcia-scheme - solved

2002-08-26 Thread David Kimdon
Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 11:59:00AM -0700 wrote: Janne, This work-around did the trick. I really appreciate your input. Thanks you so much! Woody is up and running on my Dell Inspiron 8000. Quite a relief after my unsuccessful conversion from progeny debian and subsequent problems

Re: suggestions for ch1, Woody Install x86

2002-08-26 Thread Chris Tillman
Thanks for taking the time to write down your suggestions. However I don't think they are substantive, and are incorrect in some places. If you like, lurk for awhile longer to pick up more of the flavor of the project. We strive more for technical accuracy; and if something is accurate, we

Bug#158426: DHCP support is broken on compact rescue disk

2002-08-26 Thread Simon Law
Package: boot-floppies Tags: woody It appears that the kernel for the woody compact rescue disk does not have CONFIG_PACKET or CONFIG_FILTER included. This is sad, because although this kernel has built-in ethernet drivers, dhclient-2.2.x does not work. As well, it appears that dhclient wants

cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/yaboot-installer/debian by walters

2002-08-26 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: debian-installer/tools/yaboot-installer/debian who:walters time: Mon Aug 26 23:38:19 MDT 2002 Log Message: Somehow missed this in the original commit. Files: added: dirs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?