Re: Sarge Test Candidate 1 broke WinXP on my triple-boot i386

2004-06-13 Thread Christian Perrier
When the system rebooted I did not immediately boot Debian to continue the install. Instead, I asked GRUB to boot Windows, which correctly booted the NT boot loader. When I asked the NT boot loader to boot WinXP, however, XP errored out with a message saying that Windows

Bug#254068: base-config log should not be world readable

2004-06-13 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Vassilii Khachaturov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Package: base-config Version: 2.25 Severity: normal Tags: security I believe that the base-config logs should not be world readable. Some of the packages ask for passwords that are echoed back during the configuration (e.g. pppoeconf),

Bug#254068: base-config log should not be world readable

2004-06-13 Thread Vassilii Khachaturov
I believe that the base-config logs should not be world readable. Some of the packages ask for passwords that are echoed back during the configuration (e.g. pppoeconf), albeit stored later in files not readable by the world. THen this bug pertains to what you call pppoeconf (isn't this

Re: Debian Sarge on oldworld Powermac?

2004-06-13 Thread Brad Boyer
On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 11:43:49AM +0200, Ralf Schlatterbeck wrote: Now another problem surfaces: The hard-disk drive is only found sometimes when booting woody from floppy. With MacOS there is no problem. Anybody seen this, is a cure available? Maybe the disk is not spun up? There are two

Bug#253999: My bad.

2004-06-13 Thread Tim Bates
Just been playing a bit more, and noticed that it's not discover that dies (it's hotplug). So, my bad. This is not a discover problem. Tim Should I be concerned that

Re: Debian Sarge on oldworld Powermac?

2004-06-13 Thread Rick_Thomas
On Sat, 2004-06-12 at 05:43, Ralf Schlatterbeck wrote: The best way I've found to boot OldWorld Macs is with BootX, a little I already mentioned, that MacOS is not an option. I want to donate the whole disk to Linux and I'm unsure about the licensing: I inherited these boxes with a MacOs 8.6

Bug#245632: marked as done (Installation report, Poweredge 750 with Adaptec AACRAID)

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: Re: Bug#254027: installation-reports TC1 on Acer TravelMate 800

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: clone 254027 -1 Bug#254027: installation-reports TC1 on Acer TravelMate 800 Bug 254027 cloned as bug 254167. reassign -1 base-config Bug#254167: installation-reports TC1 on Acer TravelMate 800 Bug reassigned from package `installation-reports' to

Bug#254073: tc1 fail on hppa

2004-06-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 03:37:56PM -0400, Kyle McMartin wrote: Everything worked fine until installing the base system. It attempted to install kernel-image-2.4.26-64-smp, which is a parisc64 kernel. This resulted in depmod failing, and hence, the install failing. The correct kernel to

Bug#254027: installation-reports TC1 on Acer TravelMate 800

2004-06-13 Thread Christian Perrier
clone 254027 -1 reassign -1 base-config retitle -1 High-ASCII characters do not display properly after 2nd reboot with kernel 2.6 reassign 254027 prebaseconfig retitle 254027 Seems to unmount ext2/ext3 uncleanly, forcing a fs check after reboot thanks 1) if you select fr_FR during installation

Bug#244978: refile under hotplug

2004-06-13 Thread Alastair McKinstry
refile 244978 hotplug thanks Refiling this bug under hotplug, as it appears to be the package still in need of work. This bug no longer involves usb-disover thanks Alastair -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Custom grub titles

2004-06-13 Thread Free Ekanayaka
Hi, which is the cleaner way to change the title of the grub menu entry generated by the first stage installation, just before the rebboot? For example I'd like to turn Debian GNU/Linux in aGNUla/DeMuDi.. cheers, free -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: RAID1 on / planned?

2004-06-13 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Charles Steinkuehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-11 14:45]: I'm pretty handy with shell scripting, and could probably come up with a fix to the grub stuff (espeically with the nice auto-detect stuff in mkinitrd already working!), if that would be of assistance. It would be good if you could

Processed: Re: Re: Bug#253683: TC1

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 253683 ddetect Bug#253683: kernel parameter example should use lowercase Bug reassigned from package `hw-detect' to `ddetect'. retitle 253683 don't give bogus IRQ= IO= example (it's irq= io=) Bug#253683: kernel parameter example should use

IndispensableSoftWare on cd... needy? seeBody

2004-06-13 Thread Markvhorn
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Bug#253785: Install Problem

2004-06-13 Thread Mike Fledzinskas
Martin, Another reply gave me the solution, it appears this is a known problem with Dell laptops and a need to exclude a certain resource range of '0x800-0x8ff'. I did however also check to see if passing hw-detect/start_pcmcia=false would work and it did. Thank you for your time and prompt

Bug#252164: (Fwd) Re: Bug#252164: Package: lvm2

2004-06-13 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-12 14:35]: Inability to create filesystems and the above warnings solved. I was loading lvm-config. Without lvm-config, it worked fine. The issue of hanging at 56% during Starting up the partitioner. Please wait after vg lv creation is

Bug#253785: Install Problem

2004-06-13 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Mike Fledzinskas [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-11 11:25]: Another reply gave me the solution, it appears this is a known problem with Dell laptops and a need to exclude a certain resource range of '0x800-0x8ff'. Great to hear that. Did you have any other problems with your installation? I

Bug#253683: Re: Bug#253683: TC1

2004-06-13 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Don Jackson (AE5K) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-10 20:51]: I found the problem! During the install, the [!] Detect network hardware screen comes up. The wording on it includes: An example string looks something like IRQ=7 IO=0x220 It appears the routine parsing this entry does not

Bug#252164: Package: installation-reports

2004-06-13 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Patrick Caulfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-11 17:25]: There was an odd bug in earlier lvm2 that used to cause checksum failures but I can't locate which version that was and I assume that you'll be using a fairly recent udeb anyway. No, the udeb we currently use is 2.00.08-4 (at least on

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Processed: tags

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 244978 hotplug Bug#244978: Should apt-install usbutils if USB is found Bug reassigned from package `usb-discover' to `hotplug'. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system

Re: Trying to installing an old mac68k

2004-06-13 Thread Margarita Manterola
Hola Thiemo Seufer! [snip: Mac with 12 MB] It's an OOPS. I have the screenshot on a digital camera. These are the lines I copied from the screen: Data write fault at 0x00AFF000 in Super Data (pc=0x214FC) Bad Kernel BUSERR (...) Process Swapper (pid=1,

Bug#254027: installation-reports TC1 on Acer TravelMate 800

2004-06-13 Thread Joey Hess
Christian Perrier wrote: 3) during the first reboot after installation a check forced is done for not cleanly unmounted partition and you have to reboot after the check. ok after the check so not to serious (problem only with etx2, reiserfs is ok) These problems are easy to

Bug#254200: d-i tc1 success plus some notes

2004-06-13 Thread leo
Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: 6 june 2004 http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/tc1/sarge-i386-netinst.iso uname -a: Linux troglo 2.6.6-1-386 #1 Wed May 12 13:19:06 EST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux Date: 6 june2004 18:00 CET Method: boot

Bug#254073: tc1 fail on hppa

2004-06-13 Thread Kyle McMartin
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 01:25:01PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: base-installer has no intelligence about hppa, and it should. How would one go about detecting whether the 32-bit or the 64-bit kernel is appropriate? Is it OK to install SMP kernels regardless, or do we need to detect UP vs. SMP

Re: Sarge Test Candidate 1 broke WinXP on my triple-boot i386

2004-06-13 Thread Franz Amador
Thanks for the reply. I figured out what happened. The Debian installer changed the partition number of my XP partition, I think by changing it from a primary partition to a logical partition. After a lot of Googling, I learned that the NT boot loader is a program named ntldr in my Win98 C:\

Re: Debian Sarge on oldworld Powermac?

2004-06-13 Thread Rick Thomas
Reset (zap) the PRAM. Turn the power off, then turn it on with the Command-Option-P-R keys (all of them) held down. Hold the keys down til it bongs a couple of times, then release and it should boot normally from floppy. Rick On Sunday, June 13, 2004, at 05:51 AM, matt-land.com wrote: On

debian-installer daily build report (grub/modconf bug?)

2004-06-13 Thread Zachary
I've completed two installs with the daily build of the new debian-installer from 6/4. One was on a Pentium IV with 2 Gigs of ram, the other on an AMD Athlon laptop (Sony Viao). In both cases, things went rather swimmingly overall, and it seems the installer team is doing a great job! The one

Bug#254073: tc1 fail on hppa

2004-06-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 12:41:47PM -0400, Kyle McMartin wrote: On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 01:25:01PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: base-installer has no intelligence about hppa, and it should. How would one go about detecting whether the 32-bit or the 64-bit kernel is appropriate? Is it OK to

Re: [PATCH] Fix non-POSIX:isms in base-config

2004-06-13 Thread David Weinehall
On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 12:59:33PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 07:39:10AM +0200, David Weinehall wrote: Several of the shell-scripts contain non-POSIXisms (such as XPIisms and BASHisms); this simple patch fixes them. egrep = grep -E $ which egrep /bin/egrep $

Processed: tagging 250047

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.7.95.1 tags 250047 unreproducible Bug#250047: many strange problems loading 2.6 kernel modules on i386 Tags were: d-i Tags added: unreproducible End of message, stopping processing here.

Bug#254214: busybox-cvs-udeb: insmod: Unhandled relocation of type 10 for .text

2004-06-13 Thread Steve Langasek
Package: busybox-cvs-udeb Version: 20040507-5 Severity: important With a freshly built 2.4 kernel on alpha, built using gcc-3.3 1:3.3.3-9 and binutils 2.14.90.0.7-8, busybox insmod fails to load all modules with this error: insmod: Unhandled relocation of type 10 for .text The

Re: How much mem is low, exactly?

2004-06-13 Thread sylvain ferriol
W. Borgert wrote: On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 01:24:40PM +, W. Borgert wrote: - There is room for improvement: Some tools were installed without my consent/need: os-prober, lilo-installer, nobootloader - I can't remember all, sorry. Also I'm Now I tried again: reiserfs and xfs are

Re: World Domination 102: Bi-di text support in d-i

2004-06-13 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 12:10:11PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: Do we have this much space available on all of our initrd images? (Can someone tell me which images are tightest on space?) The stats.txt in the daily build dir is supposed to tell us this kinda thing. I've

Processed: Re: Bug#254214: busybox-cvs-udeb: insmod: Unhandled relocation of type 10 for .text

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: severity 254214 normal Bug#254214: busybox-cvs-udeb: insmod: Unhandled relocation of type 10 for .text Severity set to `normal'. tags 254214 pending Bug#254214: busybox-cvs-udeb: insmod: Unhandled relocation of type 10 for .text There were no tags

Bug#254214: busybox-cvs-udeb: insmod: Unhandled relocation of type 10 for .text

2004-06-13 Thread Bastian Blank
severity 254214 normal tags 254214 pending thanks On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 01:02:43PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote: insmod: Unhandled relocation of type 10 for .text Relocation type 10 on alpha was implemented in modutils 2.4.23. I merged the changes for the next upload. The module-init-tools

Processed: reassign 241827 to kernel

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.7.95.1 reassign 241827 kernel Bug#241827: Installed machine just reboots over and over Bug reassigned from package `base-config' to `kernel'. End of message, stopping processing here.

Processed: tagging 251900

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: tagging 240715

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: tagging 240715

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: tagging 254036

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.7.95.1 tags 254036 - patch Bug#254036: Errors in german debconf-interface-translation Tags were: l10n patch Tags removed: patch End of message, stopping processing here. Please contact

Processed: reassign 251316 to exim-config

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.7.95.1 reassign 251316 exim-config Bug#251316: Spanish translation of templates has some display problems Warning: Unknown package 'exim-config' Bug reassigned from package

Processed: tagging 225344

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#234529: marked as done (strings truncated)

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#253543: doesn't notice if there is no default route from dhcp

2004-06-13 Thread Joey Hess
Joshua Kwan wrote: When you notice the problem, could you quickly check /var/lib/dhcp/dhclient.leases and see if a router was given to you? If so, then we need to fix dhclient-script. No, no router in the lease file. So my original bug stands, it should not accept such a broken dhcp lease

Bug#246814: marked as done (should base-config always take country from d-i as default?)

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#233724: marked as done (error: should never end up here when using '')

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#240644: marked as done (Debian installer b3 can't display correct chinese char after reboot during installation.)

2004-06-13 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#254073: [parisc-linux] Re: Bug#254073: tc1 fail on hppa

2004-06-13 Thread Grant Grundler
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 12:41:47PM -0400, Kyle McMartin wrote: Hmm. It's a problem because the firmware of some machines will only boot 64-bit kernels, some will only boot 32-bit, and some will boot either. correct. The best thing to do, would be to always install 32bit by default. No. The

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Debian Installer Manual - Autobuild enabled

2004-06-13 Thread Frans Pop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (Sorry for the heavy cross-posting, but I think this is relevant for all addressees.) I have written some scripts on one of my servers at home that will automatically build the manual if any changes are committed to SVN. Starting today, the scripts

Bug#254280: installation report (d-i TC-1)

2004-06-13 Thread Bruno Majewski
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: (1) D-I Test Candidate 1 (2) Daily snapshot (2004.06.12) uname -a: Linux debtst16 2.4.26-1-386 #2 Sat May 1 16:31:24 EST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux Date: 2004.06.12 Method: Using the Sarge TC1, then the daily snapshot netinst ISO images:

Bug#253798: debian-installer: Driver for SATA SIL should be added

2004-06-13 Thread Trent Lloyd
Hi Joey, Here is the lspci output: 000:00:00.0 Host bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AGP (different version?) (rev c1) :00:00.1 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 1 (rev c1) :00:00.2 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 4 (rev c1) :00:00.3

Bug#254286: installation-reports: two issues with debian-installer Test Candidate 1

2004-06-13 Thread Tod Hagan
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: i386/tc1/sarge-i386-netinst.iso uname -a: Linux monroe 2.4.26-1-386 #2 Sat May 1 16:31:24 EST 2004 i686 unknown Date: 2004-Jun-14 00:06 GMT Method: Installed from CD containing sarge-i386-netinst.iso (test candidate 1) Machine: ASUS A7N8X

Bug#253855: alpha 20040610 base install failed after choosing kernel

2004-06-13 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Max, On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 03:56:56PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: Debian-installer-version: alpha daily build http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/alpha/20040610/ uname -a: Date: 11. june 2004 ~13h Method: sarge-alpha-businesscard.iso, boot from scsi cdrom,