Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Clytie Siddall
Hello everyone :) This Installer will be the very first supporting my language: it's such a huge step forward for us. There's a big conference being held by Intel in Hanoi very soon, and Javier Sola is presenting there: he's said he will talk about our progress. It's all very encouraging:

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Eddy Petrişor
On 3/16/06, Clytie Siddall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone :) Hi Clytie, --- Macedonian and Ukrainian use the following to quote text: U201c - Left double quotation mark U201e - double low-9 quotation mark Jutta Wrage has recently made a sumarisation of the correct

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Jutta Wrage
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! I do not read debian-boot. And I am not subscribet, so CC me please. Am 16.03.2006 um 07:41 schrieb Eddy Petrişor: 4 --- Macedonian and Ukrainian use the following to quote text: U201c - Left double quotation mark U201e - double low-9

Debian DVD Cebit-Edition: What is the password for root ?

2006-03-16 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hello dear maintainers, I have got a Debian-DVD at the Cebit in Hannover. Installing went fine, but it does not ask, what password root should have. However, I saw that there already a password for root exists. What is it ? Can you please tell me ? Yes, I could delete the password using a

BladeCenter HS20 problem

2006-03-16 Thread Jaymix Mr
Good day, I am having troubles with the installation of Debian Sarge on an IBM BladeCenter HS20 with a SAN Boot. I am launching the following command at the prompt : expert26 buslogic=iobase The installation process fails with ide-mod, ide-probe-mod, ide-detect and ide-floppy modules that are

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Davide Viti
I'm considering to strip font files specifying the ranges to include rather than the ranges that we want to exclude, what do you think about this? For freefont exclusion (ranges we know are covered by other fonts and ranges for which we know there are no translations (yet)) is maybe

Bug#357188: Package: installation-reports

2006-03-16 Thread Ralph Amissah
Written in response to After using the Debian-Installer, please send us an installation report, even if there weren't any problems. the feedback link is to http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/ch05s03.html#submit-bug the suggestion and link found on

Re: BladeCenter HS20 problem

2006-03-16 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 10:53:15AM +0100, Jaymix Mr wrote: I am having troubles with the installation of Debian Sarge on an IBM BladeCenter HS20 with a SAN Boot. I am launching the following command at the prompt : expert26 buslogic=iobase This indicates you're using the sarge version of

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 16 March 2006 07:41, Eddy Petrişor wrote: Jutta Wrage has recently made a sumarisation of the correct quotation marks needed for each language. Eh, that assumes that these quotation marks can actually be shown in the installer (especially in the newt interface). Shouldn't we check

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 16 March 2006 11:36, Davide Viti wrote: this actually simplify things, given the number of languages which is covered by freefont. If we're using freefont also to display Cyrillic, Christian just needs to comment the following line from FreeSans-strip: Hmm. Shouldn't we talk to

Bug#306476: quick question about Bug#306476

2006-03-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 16 March 2006 03:07, Randall Wayth wrote: OK, I grabbed the latest (March 14th) etch network installer from the link location below. I ran the installer with debconf/priority=medium as requested. The CDROM detection worked, as did detection of the sunhme (happy meal) network cards.

Re: Debian DVD Cebit-Edition: What is the password for root ?

2006-03-16 Thread Geert Stappers
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 09:55:13AM +0100, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: Hello dear maintainers, I have got a Debian-DVD at the Cebit in Hannover. Installing went fine, but it does not ask, what password root should have. However, I saw that there already a password for root exists. What is it

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Clytie Siddall
On 16/03/2006, at 7:21 PM, Jutta Wrage wrote: Question: Do we need pages how to create quotation marks on computer keyboards? That's a valid point, Jutta. They are different writing environments, with different constraints. Spacing and size is more variable in handwriting, for one

Re: BladeCenter HS20 problem

2006-03-16 Thread Jaymix Mr
First of all thank you for your precious answers 2006/3/16, Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 10:53:15AM +0100, Jaymix Mr wrote: I am having troubles with the installation of Debian Sarge on an IBM BladeCenter HS20 with a SAN Boot. I am launching the following command at

Bug#357187: not recognize keyboard mouse

2006-03-16 Thread Mitchell Laks
On Thursday 16 March 2006 06:51, Geert Stappers wrote: Sound like an interresting problem. I wish I have access to that hardware. I built system according to Professor Daniel J. Bernstein (author of qmail and djbdns and daemontools) specs in 2004 (http://cr.yp.to/hardware/advice.html). For

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Davide Viti
this actually simplify things, given the number of languages which is covered by freefont. If we're using freefont also to display Cyrillic, Christian just needs to comment the following line from FreeSans-strip: Hmm. Shouldn't we talk to ru, uk, be, sr, etc. translators before

d-i beta2 other images

2006-03-16 Thread Stephen R Marenka
On the d-i homepage, the link to other images under beta 2 points to ftp.debian.org, which is either currently broken or at least doesn't have m68k (or much else) any more. -- Stephen R. Marenka If life's not fun, you're not doing it right! [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description:

Bug#357187: installation-report: etch beta2 install not recognize keyboard mouse

2006-03-16 Thread Mitchell Laks
On Thursday 16 March 2006 06:28, you wrote: On Thursday 16 March 2006 04:33, Mitchell Laks wrote: I get frozen console with no keyboard or mouse activity. I can only ssh into the system. What type of keyboard and mouse do you have? PS/2 or usb? If usb, does your system also have a PS/2

Bug#357187: Fwd: Re: Bug#357187: installation-report: etch beta2 install not recognize keyboard mouse

2006-03-16 Thread Frans Pop
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: Bug#357187: installation-report: etch beta2 install not recognize keyboard mouse Date: Thursday 16 March 2006 13:58 From: Mitchell Laks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thursday 16 March 2006 06:28, you wrote: On

Re: d-i beta2 other images

2006-03-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 16 March 2006 15:29, Stephen R Marenka wrote: On the d-i homepage, the link to other images under beta 2 points to ftp.debian.org, which is either currently broken or at least doesn't have m68k (or much else) any more. A result of the mirror reorganization (only i386 is still

Re: Mediation not Politics (Re: removal of svenl from the project)

2006-03-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 10:57:42PM -0500, C Shore wrote: Abstract Thanks for your message, this indeed sums up my feeling very well. As for mediation, seeing the thing go into an impass, i asked Andreas Barth (on the technical comittee) to mediate on thursday/friday, and went into offline land,

Re: d-i beta2 other images

2006-03-16 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-03-16 15:41]: On the d-i homepage, the link to other images under beta 2 points to ftp.debian.org, which is either currently broken or at least doesn't have m68k (or much else) any more. A result of the mirror reorganization (only i386 is still there).

Bug#357187: installation-report: etch beta2 install not recognize keyboard mouse

2006-03-16 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 09:09:07AM -0500, Mitchell Laks wrote: On Thursday 16 March 2006 06:28, you wrote: On Thursday 16 March 2006 04:33, Mitchell Laks wrote: I get frozen console with no keyboard or mouse activity. I can only ssh into the system. What type of keyboard and mouse do

Bug#357293: bug report - Package: installation-reports

2006-03-16 Thread Sullivan,Deric [CMC]
Title: bug report - Package: installation-reports Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD Image version: testing (etch) weekly build taken from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/i386/jigdo-cd/ on March 15th (jigdo files were dated March 14th (I also tried it on the

Re: d-i beta2 other images

2006-03-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 16 March 2006 16:34, Martin Michlmayr wrote: * Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-03-16 15:41]: On the d-i homepage, the link to other images under beta 2 points to ftp.debian.org, which is either currently broken or at least doesn't have m68k (or much else) any more. A

Bug#357187: further info on 2.6.15 kernel bug affecting ps2 keyboard and mouse on isa subsystem

2006-03-16 Thread Mitchell Laks
Dear Gurus, Here is some dmesg information from 2.6.15 kernel that gives me more clues what is going on. isapnp: Scanning for PnP cards... isapnp: No Plug Play device found PNP: PS/2 Controller [PNP0303:PS2K,PNP0f13:PS2M] at 0x60,0x64 irq 1,12 i8042.c: Can't read CTR while initializing i8042.

Re: Preseeded RAIDed installs

2006-03-16 Thread Simon Huggins
On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 12:21:26AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Simon Huggins wrote: Right, after battling with shell I have managed to get preseeded RAIDed installs in a way which I hope is general enough that you will apply/let me apply to mainline d-i. The basic idea is to: - make

Bug#357187: resolved bug

2006-03-16 Thread Mitchell Laks
Dear Installer team: I am sorry I bothered the team. After I found and read the correct threads in the kernel traffic I see that it was a bios incompatibility problem with the latest kernels in my Gigabyte ga-7dpxdwp motherboard. I had to disable usb keyboard and usb mouse support in the

Bug#357187: marked as done (installation-report: etch beta2 install not recognize keyboard mouse)

2006-03-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 16 Mar 2006 18:26:57 +0100 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#357187: resolved bug 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 your

Re: Fw: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Зоран Димовски
Hello everyone Jordanka has asked me If I'm interested in contributing to the Debian installer. My name is Zoran Dimovski and I'll try to help as mush as I can. On 3/16/06, Clytie Siddall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone :)Hi Clytie, --- Macedonian and Ukrainian use the following to quote

Bug#357188: Package: installation-reports

2006-03-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Ralph Amissah ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Written in response to After using the Debian-Installer, please send us an installation report, even if there weren't any problems. the feedback link is to http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/ch05s03.html#submit-bug the suggestion and link

Writing a udeb

2006-03-16 Thread Michael S. Peek
Hello guys, I'm trying to write my own udeb. I have a prototype that loads and runs, but it's menu entry in the debian installer is a blank line. I don't suppose that's really all that important, since my package is designed to allow me to do things with preseed files that automate

Re: Debian DVD Cebit-Edition: What is the password for root ?

2006-03-16 Thread Alexander Schmehl
Hi! [ Answering for the archive, allready answered the very same mail send to -user ] * Geert Stappers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [060316 12:46]: I have got a Debian-DVD at the Cebit in Hannover. Installing went fine, but it does not ask, what password root should have. However, I saw that

Bug#357188: Package: installation-reports

2006-03-16 Thread Rick Thomas
I've often wished there were such a task/configuration. It's useful for servers that normally operate without a keyboard or screen -- so I can ssh in and run things like xterm and a browser there when I need to. Rick On Mar 16, 2006, at 12:06 PM, Christian Perrier wrote: Standard

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Frans Pop ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hmm. Shouldn't we talk to ru, uk, be, sr, etc. translators before switching to freefont for Cyrilic? IIRC they were the ones that asked us to use Dejavu in the first place. Mostly Bulgarian and Ukrainian translators or contributors (namely Ognyan

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Eddy Petrişor
On 3/16/06, Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 16 March 2006 07:41, Eddy Petrişor wrote: Jutta Wrage has recently made a sumarisation of the correct quotation marks needed for each language. Eh, that assumes that these quotation marks can actually be shown in the installer

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Eddy Petrişor
On 3/16/06, Davide Viti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this actually simplify things, given the number of languages which is covered by freefont. If we're using freefont also to display Cyrillic, Christian just needs to comment the following line from FreeSans-strip: Hmm. Shouldn't we

Re: Debian DVD Cebit-Edition: What is the password for root ?

2006-03-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 16 March 2006 20:24, Alexander Schmehl wrote: The password for root is preseeded. Since it's presseded in cleartext, we disable it later in the install (IIRC the preseeded passwird is gehtehnicht [translated: doesntwork]). /me thinks that translation is very broken; it's more

Re: Writing a udeb

2006-03-16 Thread Joey Hess
Michael S. Peek wrote: I'm trying to write my own udeb. I have a prototype that loads and runs, but it's menu entry in the debian installer is a blank line. I don't suppose that's really all that important, since my package is designed to allow me to do things with preseed files that

Bug#306476: quick question about Bug#306476

2006-03-16 Thread Randall Wayth
Hi Frans, The output of prtconf is attached. I've also attached a chunk of the syslog which shows the ethernet cards. This particular system (for reasons unknown to me- it was a hand-me-down) has about 7 ethernet ports and a dozen scsi interfaces. One bunch of ethernet ports is a group of 4-

Bug#306476: quick question about Bug#306476

2006-03-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 17 March 2006 01:17, Randall Wayth wrote: The output of prtconf is attached. I've also attached a chunk of the syslog which shows the ethernet cards. This particular system (for reasons unknown to me- it was a hand-me-down) has about 7 ethernet ports and a dozen scsi interfaces. One

Processing of linux-kernel-di-sparc-2.6_1.05_sparc.changes

2006-03-16 Thread Archive Administrator
linux-kernel-di-sparc-2.6_1.05_sparc.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: linux-kernel-di-sparc-2.6_1.05.dsc linux-kernel-di-sparc-2.6_1.05.tar.gz kernel-image-2.6.15-1-sparc64-di_1.05_sparc.udeb nic-modules-2.6.15-1-sparc64-di_1.05_sparc.udeb

linux-kernel-di-sparc-2.6_1.05_sparc.changes ACCEPTED

2006-03-16 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: cdrom-core-modules-2.6.15-1-sparc64-di_1.05_sparc.udeb to pool/main/l/linux-kernel-di-sparc-2.6/cdrom-core-modules-2.6.15-1-sparc64-di_1.05_sparc.udeb ext3-modules-2.6.15-1-sparc64-di_1.05_sparc.udeb to

Detect HW step UI broken

2006-03-16 Thread Grant Grundler
Hi, I tested this netinstall ISO image on HP lt6000r/700 Netserver: grundler 504ls -l debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso -rw-r--r-- 1 grundler grundler 120643584 2006-03-14 09:03 debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso grundler 505md5sum debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso 8213f19c9c7b7b4cd14d4b6e3e704a28

Re: Fw: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Зоран Димовски ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hello everyone Jordanka has asked me If I'm interested in contributing to the Debian installer. My name is Zoran Dimovski and I'll try to help as mush as I can. Hello Зоран (I love writing cyrillic), I am the i18n coordinator for Debian

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Maybe if we collaborate with deja-vu upstream and the other BitstreamVera derivatives: http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Bitstream_Vera_derivatives Maybe, just maybe, we'll have a decent font for cyrillic ;-) [I know my ideas seem many times a little too far from reality, but

Bug#357187: resolved bug

2006-03-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Mitchell Laks ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Dear Installer team: I am sorry I bothered the team. After I found and read the correct threads in the kernel traffic I see that it was a bios incompatibility problem with the latest kernels in my Gigabyte ga-7dpxdwp motherboard. I had to

Bug#357188: Package: installation-reports

2006-03-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Rick Thomas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): (minimal X task) I've often wished there were such a task/configuration. It's useful for servers that normally operate without a keyboard or screen -- so I can ssh in and run things like xterm and a browser there when I need to. Well, check the

Re: [g-i] freefont vs. dejavu

2006-03-16 Thread Davide Viti
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 02:15:09PM +0200, Tapio Lehtonen wrote: Finnish contains Moskova - +09 - Kamtšatka, Moskova+10 - Beringinmeri (Kamtšatka contains U0161 Latin Small Letter S With Caron) Words from finnish language proper do not contain characters outside a-zåäö. But foreign words