Bug#281667: Debian-Installer report

> Other thoughts during installation: > > - The messages at several stages of the install, that some drivers are > not available at the moment, are irritating; thought first something > went wrong. You were in expert modeyou got the information you implicitely asked for..:-) > - Missed an

Re: Bug#281645: installation-reports: OOo installation failed

> Hmm, I remember joeyh removed openoffice from desktop selection, but > tasksel/tasks/desktop in svn remains: Uh? I missed that. I don't really understand why it has been removed as I cannot imagine a desktop workstation without OO...:-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

[MANUAL] Re: Bug#281461: installation-reports - PPPoE Problem

The user below suggest a minor change to the manual. However what he describes is that pppoeconf fails when an existing eth0 interface is not up. I tend to think this is a pppoeconf bug, do you agree? - Forwarded message from Jeremy Wisbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Jeremy Wisbey <[EMAIL

Re: To install over ich6r raid

When you come to the step to partition your hd I'm gessing you something like 'no availible drives' and the screen goes red in the backgound, right? The new ICH6 chip is very new but it is supported by the ata_piix module through libata. So just modprobe ata_piix to enable d-i to detect your HD

Bug#281667: Debian-Installer report

Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/i386/20041115/sarge-i386-netinst.iso uname -a: Linux gw 2.6.8-1-386 #1 Thu Nov 11 12:18:43 EST 2004 i586 GNU/Linux Date: 16-Nov-2004 Method: Installation from boot cd-rom, booting from Li

Bug#281641: installation-reports

Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: sarge-sparc-businesscard.iso 2004-11-15 uname -a: Date: 2004-11-17 00:55:18 GMT Method: Installed via ISO image downloaded from http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/sparc/20041116/ and also from http

Bug#281645: installation-reports: OOo installation failed

Package: installation-reports Severity: normal Debian-installer-version: 2004-11-15 sid netinst.iso Date: 2004-11-15 Method: linux26, booted from CD Machine: AMD64, 1GB memory, 130GB P-ATA HDD, RTL8169 NIC, IEEE1394, GeForceFX5200 SVGA. Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (

Re: lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?]

On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 10:09:09PM +0100, Xan wrote: > > Okay. Thanks. I see that debian seems "less-graphical" than another distro > veyr long time :) > Yeah, it's that whole lowest-common-denominator-across-11-architectures thing... regards Andrew -- linux.conf.au 2005 - http://lca2005

Re: Booting and installing via Network (no floppy/CDROM available) - looking for pointers

Herbert Kaminski wrote: > Where did you get this from? As far as I know, there is no official > Sarge CD set. Are you certain about this? I used the jigdo files found at as a starting point and downloaded Sarge CDs 1 to 3 from the

Re: lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?]

Quoting Xan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Okay. Thanks. I see that debian seems "less-graphical" than another distro > veyr long time :) Just count how many architectures these another distros support...:-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta

Advice on making a Debian Installer

hello, I need some advice on customising my own D-I (debian installer). I saw business card iso image debian installer(50 mb) http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ (please advice if you find anything else), and i thought of adding to that some packages. Then modify the installer in a such

Re: Booting and installing via Network (no floppy/CDROM available) - looking for pointers

On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 11:44:36 +0100, Ralph Seichter wrote: b) Using Apache to serve . >I copied Sarge CD 1 to this local directory. ^^ Where did you get this from? As far as I know, there is no official Sarge CD set. >Obviously, there is

Bug#281590: tasksel: Should not clear cache if installation failed

Frans Pop wrote: > Currently the cache is always deleted as soon as aptitude finishes package > installation. > This is very not nice if the installation fails for some reason (or is > cancelled by the user) as packages will have very likely have to be > downloaded again, and again, ... > > I s

Re: lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?]

Dimarts 16 Novembre 2004 21:29, en/na Andrew Pollock (>) va escriure: >>Re: lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?] > > On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 08:06:25PM +0100, Xan wrote: > > > > Since we're mentioning Ubuntu, the reason we rejected the bootsplash > > > > patch for the Ub

Re: lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?]

On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 08:06:25PM +0100, Xan wrote: > > > Since we're mentioning Ubuntu, the reason we rejected the bootsplash > > > patch for the Ubuntu kernel was that including it broke the part of the > > > installer that starts up the framebuffer in a way that we concluded was > > > impossibl

Bug#281590: tasksel: Should not clear cache if installation failed

Package: tasksel Version: 2.15 Severity: minor Currently the cache is always deleted as soon as aptitude finishes package installation. This is very not nice if the installation fails for some reason (or is cancelled by the user) as packages will have very likely have to be downloaded again, an

Bug#281530: [s390] Installation successful, some issues

On Tuesday 16 November 2004 15:26, Frans Pop wrote: > Partition hard drives: [E] Uhm. Forgot to explain this error. See #281407 (dasd formating loops). And, it should be fixed already by joeyh :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [

s390-dasd_0.0.10_s390.changes ACCEPTED

Accepted: s390-dasd_0.0.10.dsc to pool/main/s/s390-dasd/s390-dasd_0.0.10.dsc s390-dasd_0.0.10.tar.gz to pool/main/s/s390-dasd/s390-dasd_0.0.10.tar.gz s390-dasd_0.0.10_s390.udeb to pool/main/s/s390-dasd/s390-dasd_0.0.10_s390.udeb Announcing to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for your contributi

lilo/grub image background? [was Re: bootsplash option for d-i?]

> > Since we're mentioning Ubuntu, the reason we rejected the bootsplash > > patch for the Ubuntu kernel was that including it broke the part of the > > installer that starts up the framebuffer in a way that we concluded was > > impossible to repair within the design of bootsplash. And what's abou

Bug#281469: Debian Alpha Installation report DAC960 ~ DS10

reassign 281469 kernel thanks Steven Jones wrote: > Attempting to install Debian on a Alpha DS10. > > Problems with initial detect of DAC960 controller > > Initial boot with boot dqa0 -flags 0 leads to a, > > "Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 0010 > swapper(

Processing of s390-dasd_0.0.10_s390.changes

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Processed: Re: Bug#281469: Debian Alpha Installation report DAC960 ~ DS10

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Bug#281469: marked as done (Debian Alpha Installation report DAC960 ~ DS10)

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Re: preseed file no tasks

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When read the installation manual about Automatic Installation, you can see > in the Preconfiguration File Example those lines. > > " You can choose to install any combination of tasks that are available. > Available tasks as of this writing include: Desktop environmen

debian-installer_20041115_i386.changes ACCEPTED

Accepted: debian-installer-manual_20041115_i386.deb to pool/main/d/debian-installer/debian-installer-manual_20041115_i386.deb debian-installer_20041115.dsc to pool/main/d/debian-installer/debian-installer_20041115.dsc debian-installer_20041115.tar.gz to pool/main/d/debian-installer/debian-in

Bug#281569: de4x5 doesn't work on ia64 system

Package: discover1-data Version: 1.2004.11.09 Severity: Normal Bug #267302 switched the default for "DECchip 21142/43" from tulip to de4x5. Unfortunately, this breaks my system which only works with the tulip. Device in question: # lspci -vvv -s 00:01.0 0001:00:01.0 Ethernet controller: Digital

Debian-Installer report-template

Hi d-www folks Debian installation reports are a good way to get user feedback for d-boot. At the moment the user either has to use the template on his debian maschine, or to type in the whole report by hand into his email client. In case of an unsuccessful installation, the first choice often isn'

Re: translators

Quoting genewolf ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi There > You sent out a request for "african language" translators... > Does "Afrikaans" count as an African Language? :D > Or did you just mean Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, etc? Afrikaans is without any doubt an african language..:-) Anyway, what we're currently

Bug#281556: s390 installation report, installed system does not boot

On Nov 16, 2004, at 10:57 AM, Eugeniy Meshcheryakov wrote: After using google.com I found that I need to pass dasd=0120 to zipl in order to boot. That worked. It is posible that dasd parameter is missing because I did not use d-i for formating dasd and partitioning. I believe this is the case. A

Bug#281556: s390 installation report, installed system does not boot

Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/ installer-s390/20041027/images/generic/ uname -a: Linux debian 2.4.27-1-s390 #1 SMP Tue Aug 17 12:18:33 CEST 2004 s390 GNU/Linux Date: 2004.11.15-2004.11.

Bug#281538: languagechooser: [s390] Invalid setup of localization

Package: languagechooser Version: 1.42 During an s390 installation (see #281530), languagechooser and countrychooser are not run as they are not on the initrd. However, they are loaded later in the process and languagechooser's prebaseconfig _is_ run at the end of 1st stage installation. This p

Re: To install over ich6r raid

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 16 November 2004 13:29, johon Doe wrote: > Hi all, I have some problems to install sarge over a > ich6r raid controller, simply the boot cd doesn't see > the array, but it sees the ich6r controller. This is fairly recent hardware. Control f

apt-get,d-i and small hard disks

hello i have a problem using apt under small disk, on a PC under debian and another during debian installation (pre-rc2). On the first PC, i do a 'apt-get upgrade' but there is no place to download packages and after configure them. i finally succeed by selecting package one by one 'apt-get inst

Bug#281530: [s390] Installation successful, some issues

Package: installation-reports I saw an offer for an s390 on ebay, bought it and set it up in my hobby room. Uhm, scratch that. I downloaded hercules 3.01 [1], compiled and installed it without any problems on my Toshiba i386 laptop, and had a beautiful s390 emulator (lots of kudos to the developer

Re: Bug#279491: No disk detected on an IBM RS6000 7043-260 (sym53c8xx driver)

Jens, On Monday 08 November 2004 15:53, Alessandro Amici wrote: > On Wednesday 03 November 2004 16:36, Alessandro Amici wrote: > > > > [...] it looks like an irq problem, the fact that the d-i uses a > > > > 32bit kernel on a 64bit can well be to be the trigger, > > > > > > A similar problem was

preseed file no tasks

Hello, When read the installation manual about Automatic Installation, you can see in the Preconfiguration File Example those lines. " You can choose to install any combination of tasks that are available. Available tasks as of this writing include: Desktop environment, Web server, Print serve

To install over ich6r raid

Hi all, I have some problems to install sarge over a ich6r raid controller, simply the boot cd doesn't see the array, but it sees the ich6r controller. Those are my hardware: mobo asus p5gd1 (ich6r sata raid controller) hard disk Maxtor MaxLine3 P IV 3000 GhZ 1 GB ram the sarge cd is the cd1 downl

Re: bootsplash option for d-i?

Dilluns 15 Novembre 2004 17:19, en/na Colin Watson (>) va escriure: >>Re: bootsplash option for d-i? > > On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 03:45:42PM +1100, Andrew Pollock wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 04:47:02PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > Notice that the debian-kernel team has refused the bootspla

Re: translators

Op di, 16-11-2004 te 13:30 +0200, schreef genewolf: > Hi There > You sent out a request for "african language" translators... > Does "Afrikaans" count as an African Language? :D > Or did you just mean Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, etc? That's up to you to decide ;-) In any case, we can always use extra tra

translators

Hi There You sent out a request for "african language" translators... Does "Afrikaans" count as an African Language? :D Or did you just mean Xhosa, Zulu, Sotho, etc? No I am not on the list... A -- Saving the world from doom and data loss... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Booting and installing via Network (no floppy/CDROM available) - looking for pointers

Joey Hess wrote: > That tarall has a 2.4.26 kernel in it, and so the installer is unale > to download disk drivers. I used the files in the debian-installer/2.6 subdirectory, because I supposed a 2.6 kernel there? -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Yours sincerely Dipl. Inform. Ralph Seichter -- To UNSUB

Re: Booting and installing via Network (no floppy/CDROM available) - looking for pointers

Herbert Kaminski wrote: > Just this weekend, I installed with no difficulties the then current > version of 'initrd.gz' and 'linux' from joeyh's location. Thanks, Herbert, it is working now. Well, sort of. ;-) I downloaded joeyh's files and tried to install Sarge in two scenarios: a) Using a region

Re: Re: Word file

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Re: Search for patched yaboot testers ...

On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 11:43:02PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Nov 15, 2004, at 12:41 PM, Sven Luther wrote: > > >On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 12:29:09PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: > >>I was going to wait until I could try it with a "normal" image. I > >>assume that this means I would not have en

Re:%20Bug#279681: serious problem with "Host Protected Area"

I have a very similar problem on my Gericom EGO laptop. After getting the Grub error reported, I tried to overwrite GRUB with LILO. LILO just puts 'L' on the screen before freezing. Can anyone advise/assist me with this problem? At the moment, my laptop is unusable, and I can't see a way of fi

Bug#279936: [i386][20041104][netinst] partial success: Dell PowerEdge 1850

I tested this hardware again, with i386 netinst 20041110. Now the megaraid2 module is loaded correctly, yay. The partitioner starts normally, detecting a 73GB RAID-0 partition. Hence, I'm closing this report. Thanks all -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un