Re: Little improvement to modconf...

2003-01-29 Thread Chris Tillman
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 12:06:26AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Salutacions! > > First of all, sorry for my english, hope you can understand > me... > > I'm switching to debian gnu/linux, after navigating on a > couple of distro's, because i feel debian is the more free > one... and becom

Re: Network install

2003-01-29 Thread Chris Tillman
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 11:15:02AM -0300, Jorge Cornejo wrote: > Hi.. I'm reinstaling my debian system and when 'the computer is > downloading the file syslinux_1.66-1_i386.deb the next error is > presented You didn't say what the error is. When I follow that link, it's good. >

Bug#178988: anna: list of alternatives longer than screen

2003-01-29 Thread era eriksson
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 16:17:25 -0800, Matt Kraai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> When I get to Load installer modules (fetch from CD), I am presented >> with a listing of 40 entries. This is impossible to view because the >> screen is only 24 lines and each entry takes up at least one line. > For t

Bug#178988: anna: list of alternatives longer than screen

2003-01-29 Thread Matt Kraai
clone 178988 -1 retitle -1 shows multiple versions of packages reassign 178988 cdebconf-udeb thanks Please don't report multiple bugs in one bug report. On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 01:11:25AM +0200, era eriksson wrote: > I'm only just acquainting myself with the sarge installer CD which was > announc

Bug#178990: boot-floppies: more(1) or other pager for looking around

2003-01-29 Thread Matt Kraai
reassign 178990 busybox-udeb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Processed: Re: Bug#178990: boot-floppies: more(1) or other pager for looking around

2003-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 178990 busybox-udeb Bug#178990: boot-floppies: more(1) or other pager for looking around Bug reassigned from package `boot-floppies' to `busybox-udeb'. > End of message, stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. De

Processed: Re: Bug#178988: anna: list of alternatives longer than screen

2003-01-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > clone 178988 -1 Bug#178988: anna: list of alternatives longer than screen Bug 178988 cloned as bug 179000. > retitle -1 shows multiple versions of packages Bug#179000: anna: list of alternatives longer than screen Changed Bug title. > reassign 17898

Re: Trouble installing Debian

2003-01-29 Thread Matt Kraai
Howdy, Thanks for testing debian-installer. On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 04:09:38PM -0500, David Roberts wrote: > The first two options ask me to set my question preferences (critical > high medium low) > After I set this there is an error that occurs over and over again > postinst exited with status

Bug#178991: segmentation faults

2003-01-29 Thread Matt Kraai
Package: kbd-chooser Version: 0.004 Severity: grave kbd-chooser segmentation faults when I choose it. Debian Installer Main Menu Choose the next step: Here is the main menu of the Debian installer. 1. Choose language ... 4. Detect a keyboard and select layout (default) ... 16. E

Bug#178990: boot-floppies: more(1) or other pager for looking around

2003-01-29 Thread era eriksson
Package: boot-floppies Version: +N/A; reported 2003-01-30 Severity: wishlist (I'm reusing some boilerplate from a bug I just filed against anna. Sorry if I'm boring you. Skip down to ***.) I'm only just acquainting myself with the sarge installer CD which was announced in this week's DWN. Sorry i

Little improvement to modconf...

2003-01-29 Thread k
Salutacions! First of all, sorry for my english, hope you can understand me... I'm switching to debian gnu/linux, after navigating on a couple of distro's, because i feel debian is the more free one... and becoming very popular also! And I've seen a little but usefull improvement, on the kernel

Bug#178988: anna: list of alternatives longer than screen

2003-01-29 Thread era eriksson
Package: anna Version: +N/A; reported 2003-01-30 Severity: normal I'm only just acquainting myself with the sarge installer CD which was announced in this week's DWN. Sorry if I'm reporting a bug against the wrong package; I am under the impression that anna is responsible for the actual prompts I

RV: Network install

2003-01-29 Thread Jorge Cornejo
Title: Mensaje I'm having the same problem with my Sun Sparc Classic system, but the file is libwrap0   PLease.. help my    -Mensaje original-De: Jorge Cornejo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Enviado el: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 11:15 AMPara: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Asunto: Network insta

Trouble installing Debian

2003-01-29 Thread David Roberts
I burned the Debian Net-installation CD I'm trying to load it on to an old computer The computer uses a PCI NIC attached to my campus dhcp server. The CD boots up okay, and I hit enter to begin the installation The first menu I come to brings three options (mount cd, load modules, and exit to shel

Re: Upx to compress bzimages?

2003-01-29 Thread Erik Andersen
On Thu Jan 30, 2003 at 07:15:30AM +1100, Glenn McGrath wrote: > > Have anyone used upx successfully with d-i? > > > > I had a go at it the other day. > > I think vmlinuz is the compressed kernel, you should run it on an > uncompressed kernel, i.e. vmlinux > > It didnt compress very well at all,

Re: Upx to compress bzimages?

2003-01-29 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 16:31:21 +0100 Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > # upx tmp/vmlinuz >Ultimate Packer for eXecutables >Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 > UPX 1.24 Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer & Laszlo Molnar

Upx to compress bzimages?

2003-01-29 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
I decided to check out Upx after finding the folling in debian-isntaller/doc/README: Upx can compress bzimages. They're still bootable, and up to 100k might be saved this way. http://upx.sourceforge.net/ I checked, and the version in Sid (1.24) is only able to compress ELF binaries. When I

Network install

2003-01-29 Thread Jorge Cornejo
Title: Mensaje Hi.. I'm reinstaling my debian system and when 'the computer is downloading the file syslinux_1.66-1_i386.deb the next error is presented http://http.us.debian.org:80/debian/pool/main/s/syslinux/syslinux_1.66-1_i386.deb I had use diferent servers but is alwais the same problem

kbd-chooser_0.004_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2003-01-29 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: kbd-chooser_0.004.dsc to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_0.004.dsc kbd-chooser_0.004.tar.gz to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_0.004.tar.gz kbd-chooser_0.004_i386.udeb to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_0.004_i386.udeb Announcing to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for you

Processing of kbd-chooser_0.004_i386.changes

2003-01-29 Thread Archive Administrator
kbd-chooser_0.004_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: kbd-chooser_0.004.dsc kbd-chooser_0.004.tar.gz kbd-chooser_0.004_i386.udeb Greetings, Your Debian queue daemon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: cdebconf-slang-udeb for use in cdrom 2.88 MiB floppy?

2003-01-29 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On 29.I.2003 at 09:32 Martin Sjögren wrote: > > Right now, any time main-menu exits it's because of a bug in main-menu. > It's written with an infinite loop that's basically aborted by reboot. > If we want to be able to change frontend from the main menu, we have to > figure out a way for a packag

Re: cdebconf-slang-udeb for use in cdrom 2.88 MiB floppy?

2003-01-29 Thread Martin Sjögren
ons 2003-01-29 klockan 09.04 skrev Petter Reinholdtsen: > I'm not quite sure how to change this to make sure it only set the > frontend once at startup, instead of every time the script is started > by init. Any ideas? Right now, any time main-menu exits it's because of a bug in main-menu. It's w

Re: cdebconf-slang-udeb for use in cdrom 2.88 MiB floppy?

2003-01-29 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Matt Kraai] > Does setting debconf/frontend change the frontend immediately, or > does cdebconf have to be restarted? cdebconf will have to be restarted. But I think it is a good idea to set debconf/frontend instead of DEBIAN_FRONTEND, and it should be fairly simple if we introduce a small helpe