UPDATE -- I think I have it resolved now.
The ubuntu folks encouraged me to try their installer, and when it failed in the
same way as the stock Debian one they suggested it might be a DMA problem.
On their advice, when the installer got to the partitioner, I switched to a
virtual terminal and tu
Hi all,
Section 4.7 of the d-i installer manual says
"However, a file generated in this manner will have some items
that should not be preseeded"
when talking about using debconf-get-selections to create the
preseed file. What would be an example of such an item?
I was thinking "hostname" b
also sprach Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.11.07.0142 +0100]:
> Tasksel is frozen. The current situation is fine except for a 1%
> of users who happen to need to be expert debian users anyway, and
> who can work around it. I'm trying to release sarge, not make it
> perfect.
I concur, but I wo
On Saturday 06 November 2004 17:13, Shri Shrikumar wrote:
> Hope the above info is useful. Please get in touch if you require more
> info.
Yes, thank you.
Please also provide the output from 'lspci' and 'lspci -n' and 'lsmod'
from your system now that it is running with the 2.4.27-1-686-smp kern
martin f krafft wrote:
> Is there no way to include such a (simple) modification with sarge,
> given that we are otherwise leading people to install more packages
> than necessary for most uses?
Tasksel is frozen. The current situation is fine except for a 1% of
users who happen to need to be expe
Accepted:
kbd-chooser_1.06.dsc
to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_1.06.dsc
kbd-chooser_1.06.tar.gz
to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_1.06.tar.gz
kbd-chooser_1.06_i386.udeb
to pool/main/k/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser_1.06_i386.udeb
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Closing bugs: 274692
T
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has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with.
If this is not the case it is now y
kbd-chooser_1.06_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost
along with the files:
kbd-chooser_1.06.dsc
kbd-chooser_1.06.tar.gz
kbd-chooser_1.06_i386.udeb
Greetings,
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also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.11.07.0043 +0100]:
> Is there no way to include such a (simple) modification with sarge,
> given that we are otherwise leading people to install more packages
> than necessary for most uses?
Alternatively, add a prompt before displaying the lis
also sprach Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.11.07.0016 +0100]:
> > Would it then be possible to add an item to just have a minimal
> > installation next to the tasks and the 'manual selection' item?
>
> I think that would be a reasonable post-sarge wishlist.
Is there no way to include such a
martin f krafft wrote:
> Would it then be possible to add an item to just have a minimal
> installation next to the tasks and the 'manual selection' item?
I think that would be a reasonable post-sarge wishlist.
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> reassign 274692 kbd-chooser
Bug#274692: console-data: Please select Belgian keyboard as default for fr_BE
installs
Bug reassigned from package `console-data' to `kbd-chooser'.
> tags 274692 pending
Bug#274692: console-data: Please select Belgian keybo
also sprach Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004.11.06.2031 +0100]:
> You selected nothing else, so you got all the standard packages
> installed. I read that as being exactly what polisy is specifying
> should happen.
Would it then be possible to add an item to just have a minimal
installation nex
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> reassign 280025 hw-detect
Bug#280025: please remember whether card services should be started
Bug reassigned from package `debian-installer' to `hw-detect'.
> merge 280025 260140
Bug#
On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 04:03:09PM +0100, Danilo Piazzalunga wrote:
> Package: installation-reports
>
> INSTALL REPORT
>
> Debian-installer-version: Ubuntu 4.10/Warty Warthog Final (2004-10-20)
How did you come to send an Ubuntu installation report to Debian? Is there
some documentation or sof
Danilo Piazzalunga wrote:
> * sda1 was of type Linux (0x83). When I told partman to use it as swap
> partition, it "forgot" to change the type to Linux swap (0x82). Anyway,
> swap creation worked fine.
This is already reported as bug #279017.
> * Automatic locale creation didn't work, and I h
martin f krafft wrote:
> standard
> These packages provide a reasonably small but not too limited
> character-mode system. This is what will be installed by default
^
> if the user doesn't select anything else. It do
Package: debian-installer
Version: 20041105
Severity: minor
During a debian/priority=medium (or low) installation, d-i asks me
three times whether I want to start card services. Why does it not
remember the first selection?
Or is this a feature, not a bug?
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Debian Release:
This was going to be a bug, but since fjp says it's now behaving
properly, I better first ask.
The preferred way to install a Debian system has always been to
install a minimal system and then assume an install-on-demand
strategy for additional packages. At least, I have heard this to be
called "t
Frans Pop wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/projects/d-i/svn/installer/build$ fakeroot make build_netboot
> make[4]: Nothing to be done for `tmp/netboot_2.6/vmlinuz'.
> du: cannot access `./tmp/netboot_2.6/tree': No such file or directory
> find: ./tmp/netboot_2.6/tree: No such file or directory
It se
Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version:
http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/i386/20041103/sarge-i386-netinst.iso
uname -a: not sure, 2.6.8? (2.6 something anyway)
Date: 2004-11-04
Method: netinst cd, booted from cd
Machine: Dell PowerEdge 1800
Processor: dual Xeo
Package: installation-reports
Version: 20041105
Severity: wishlist
All in all, this installation was a great pleasure. You guys have
come a far way and it's really amazing. Other than the Grub/XFS
problem, which seems to have gotten worse in the last three months,
I only have two wishes: During th
On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 15:16 +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
> You will have to provide more information for us to be able to help you
> with this.
> Please fill out a full installation report (see [1]) and send it to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Especially indicate what filesystems you selected for mountpoints,
Package: installation-reports
Version: daily build 20041105
Severity: important
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: daily build of 2004/11/05 from
http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/i386/20041105/
uname -a: Linux thinkpad 2.6.8-1-686 #1 Thu Oct 7 03:15:25 EDT 2004 i686 GNU/
Package: installation-reports
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: Ubuntu 4.10/Warty Warthog Final (2004-10-20)
uname -a: Linux minefield 2.6.8.1-3-k7 #1 Tue Oct 12 14:12:34 BST 2004 i686
GNU/Linux
Date: 2004-10-27
Method: Booted and installed from Ubuntu 4.10/Warty CD image.
Machine: Deskto
I'm having problems building a mini-iso. I did make clean_netboot and
even clean_all, but that does not help.
'sudo apt-get build-dep debian-installer' does nothing, so my system should be OK.
Any ideas?
TIA,
FJP
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/projects/d-i/svn/installer/build$ fakeroot make build_netboot
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> severity 279979 normal
Bug#279979: debian-installer: on reboot, get segfault and error pivot_root: no such
file or directory
Severity set to `normal'.
> thanks
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severity 279979 normal
thanks
On Saturday 06 November 2004 14:29, Shri Shrikumar wrote:
> I just installed debian using the sarge-netinst iso image and the whole
> process went through without any problems. However, on reboot the
> kernel segfaults with the following two error messages
>
> pivot_r
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On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 10:46:12PM +, Nuno wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have 2 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
> RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+
> It's possible to "say" manually which of them is eth0 and eth1?
Hello,
I live in the Netherlands.
Package: debian-installer
Version: debian-install
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Hi,
I just installed debian using the sarge-netinst iso image and the whole
process went through without any problems. However, on reboot the kernel
segfaults with the following two error mes
severity 279911 minor
thanks
On Saturday 06 November 2004 08:57, Christian Perrier wrote:
> I'm not really sure this deserves the "important" severitythe
> information you mention is missing is important, for sure, but one can
> expect that people using the "no boot loader" option are experts.
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Bug#279911: Should mention the initrd parameter to be passed to kernel command line
Severity set to `minor'.
> thanks
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Quoting Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> In any case, both of these solutions need some work, and most important, need
> also a string modification, which would not be ok at this stage of the release
> cycle, i think we are even in string freeze right now, aren't we ? Altough if
> i remember wel
Package: discover1-data
Version: 1.2004.09.25
Severity: normal
The USB CD-Rom drive coming with a Dell Latitude X300 laptop is not properly
detected and mounted by D-I (20041104 sid_d-i businesscard CD).
PS to F. Mescam: can you try to switch to the 2nd console, then "modprobe"
the needed modules
On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 08:57:31AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote:
> reassign 279911 nobootloader
> retitle 279911 Should mention the initrd parameter to be passed to kernel command
> line
> thanks
>
> Quoting Philipp Kern ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > Package: debian-installer
> > Severity: important
Cher client,
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On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 03:37:05PM -0500, Michael Lueck wrote:
> Frans Pop wrote:
>
> >Your problem looks like a bug in the ata_piix kernel module, not in debian
> >installer.
>
> Fine, I took the time to log a bug against the kernel, referring back to
> this Bug#273171. I guess I was wasting m
reassign 279911 nobootloader
retitle 279911 Should mention the initrd parameter to be passed to kernel command line
thanks
Quoting Philipp Kern ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Package: debian-installer
> Severity: important
I'm not really sure this deserves the "important" severitythe
information you
reassign 276067 console-data
retitle 276067 Please base the keyboard layout choice on country rather than language
or language/country settings
thanks
(-l10n-dutch people, there's something for you at the end of this
mail. Read #276067 first)
The comments about this bug report have some minor er
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Bug#279911: debian-installer: initrd not mentioned when no bootloader is chosen
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Bug#276067: Set Norwegian kbd as default for Norway (even if lang is en)
Bug reassigned from package `kbd-chooser' to `console-data'.
> retitle 276067 Please base the keyboard layout choice on country rather than
> languag
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