Re: SparcStation 20 and SILO

2003-02-22 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 11:09:30PM -0700, Tim Spriggs wrote: > > Hello, > > I have been having some serious issues trying to get a > SparcStation 20 to boot. In order to install debian I had to net-boot the > machine since it did not like the cd-rom for some reason. > > The installat

SparcStation 20 and SILO

2003-02-22 Thread Tim Spriggs
Hello, I have been having some serious issues trying to get a SparcStation 20 to boot. In order to install debian I had to net-boot the machine since it did not like the cd-rom for some reason. The installation process has had problems at the very end when "Making the system boot

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2003-02-22 Thread blondguy
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Re: Bug#182041: PIC library has bad name

2003-02-22 Thread Junichi Uekawa
> mklibs fails to find the PIC library for reduction since it's called > libnewt-utf8_pic.a while mklibs expects it to simply be libnewt_pic.a > > We're using newt debian-installer so it'd be nice if this were fixed so > we could save some bytes on the boot media. :-) I have a few questions: I'

Bug#181975: di-utils-mkfs: failure with unpartitioned hard drive

2003-02-22 Thread Herbert Xu
Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > IMNSHO, it should say ?no partitions available?. If you are doing > this, you are advanced enough to do this in a shell as well. Why can't it simply show what's in /proc/partitions? That should include all partitions as well as whole discs. -- Debi

Re: debian-installer status 2003-02-21

2003-02-22 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Sun, 23 Feb 2003 10:35:04 +1100 Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The code is small, but as it needs libgcrypt (which needs opencdk and > zlib) it makes it a 350kB binary, 171kB gzip'ed, which is pretty big > for our purposes. To be more specific, compiling statically against libopenc

Re: debian-installer status 2003-02-21

2003-02-22 Thread Glenn McGrath
On 21 Feb 2003 16:30:02 +0100 Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > optimally, what I'd like > is getting anna to support gpg and verify the full integrity of the > install. One would then only have to trust the integrity of the > initial boot media; a compromised mirror would be detected

main/debian-installer component in Release file

2003-02-22 Thread Glenn McGrath
Extracted from the unstable Release file Architectures: alpha arm hppa hurd-i386 i386 ia64 m68k mips mipsel powerpc s390 sh sparc Components: main contrib non-free main/binary-alpha/Packages main/source/Sources main/debian-installer/binary-alpha/Packages In this context, what is debian-instal

Processed: Re: Bug#182058: debian-installer: aptitude fails due to debconf lock file

2003-02-22 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 182058 base-config Bug#182058: debian-installer: aptitude fails due to debconf lock file Bug reassigned from package `install' to `base-config'. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking

Bug#182058: debian-installer: aptitude fails due to debconf lock file

2003-02-22 Thread Joey Hess
reassign 182058 base-config thanks Osamu Aoki wrote: > net install floppy worked fine for the most part but at the end of > install process after reboot, there was a choice between tasksel, > aptitudes, dselect, none. > > I chose aptitude and it allowed me to select packages and tasks without > p

Processed: reassign 152863 to boot-floppies

2003-02-22 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: reassign 182058 to install

2003-02-22 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#181792: marked as done (calls non-existent grub-install)

2003-02-22 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: Fixed in NMU of grub-installer 0.0.6

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Fixed in NMU of grub-installer 0.0.6

2003-02-22 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
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grub-installer_0.0.6_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2003-02-22 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: grub-installer_0.0.6.dsc to pool/main/g/grub-installer/grub-installer_0.0.6.dsc grub-installer_0.0.6.tar.gz to pool/main/g/grub-installer/grub-installer_0.0.6.tar.gz grub-installer_0.0.6_i386.udeb to pool/main/g/grub-installer/grub-installer_0.0.6_i386.udeb Announcing to [EMAIL PRO

Bug#177725: marked as done (grub-installer: fails if root is not the first partition on the first disk)

2003-02-22 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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autopartkit_0.39_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2003-02-22 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: autopartkit_0.39.dsc to pool/main/a/autopartkit/autopartkit_0.39.dsc autopartkit_0.39.tar.gz to pool/main/a/autopartkit/autopartkit_0.39.tar.gz autopartkit_0.39_i386.udeb to pool/main/a/autopartkit/autopartkit_0.39_i386.udeb Announcing to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for your cont

Processing of grub-installer_0.0.6_i386.changes

2003-02-22 Thread Archive Administrator
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Processing of autopartkit_0.39_i386.changes

2003-02-22 Thread Archive Administrator
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Re: I18n in debian-installer

2003-02-22 Thread Martin Sjögren
lör 2003-02-22 klockan 15.06 skrev Fabrice Lorrain (home): > Martin Sjögren a écrit: > > Hello. > > > > I want us to really decide on how i18n is going to work in d-i since > > it's something that may cause big design changes. > > > > There are several things that need translating: > > > > - Deb

Re: debian-installer status 2003-02-21

2003-02-22 Thread Martin Sjögren
lör 2003-02-22 klockan 02.49 skrev John Summerfield: > On 21 Feb 2003, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > > - - automated installs and testing. If somebody could give automated > > installations and how to get those working better a shot, it'd be > > cool. Getting the report tool (which should fill

Re: I18n in debian-installer

2003-02-22 Thread Fabrice Lorrain (home)
Martin Sjögren a écrit: Hello. I want us to really decide on how i18n is going to work in d-i since it's something that may cause big design changes. There are several things that need translating: - Debconf templates. These are not a problem, we happily use po-debconf for this and everything is

Re: debian-installer status 2003-02-21

2003-02-22 Thread John Summerfield
On 21 Feb 2003, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > - - automated installs and testing. If somebody could give automated > installations and how to get those working better a shot, it'd be > cool. Getting the report tool (which should fill out the report > template available at http://raw.no/d-i/repo

Re: Bug#181975: di-utils-mkfs: failure with unpartitioned hard drive

2003-02-22 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Oskar Liljeblad | The fix is either to tell the user that there are no partitions, | or (IMHO the preferred way for experts) allow the user to create | a file system on the whole disk. Theoretical (untested) fix | below. IMNSHO, it should say «no partitions available». If you are doing this,

Re: debian-installer status 2003-02-21

2003-02-22 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Larry Gilbert | Tollef Fog Heen wrote: | > Also, having somebody with a good touch for English to go | > through the templates would be nice. | | I wouldn't mind helping with this, but I can't seem to figure out how | to check out debian-installer from the CVS server (using | -d:pserver:[E