Re: [g-i] Issues with directfb input devices handling

2006-09-29 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 10:00:32PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > > A reasonable configuration for directfbrc seems to be > > no-hardware > > disable-module=linux_input > > Is disabling linux-input really a reasonable workaround? We tried this for > i386 for a while, but after the switch to 2.8 GTK li

Re: [g-i] Issues with directfb input devices handling

2006-09-29 Thread Sven Luther
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 09:21:27PM +0200, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: > Hi > > I just completed a preliminary survey [1] about graphical > debian-installer usability on PPC machines and it turned out that there > are two distinct kinds of issues that currently block PPC users from > using the g-i

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Bug#383608: debian-installer: touchpad doesn't work

2006-09-29 Thread Frans Pop
> With the grafical installer (I've tested only beta3), the touchpad of my > Compaq Presario 1800 (18XL19L) doesn't work. I have to set up my system > with the keyboard. When I start my Debian, the touchpad works perfecty. Could you please try again with a current daily image? We added the usbmou

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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#390208: installation-reports

2006-09-29 Thread Jason Martens
Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD-ROM (Via virtual media on the Dell Remote Access Controller) Image version: Etch Beta 3 netinstall Date: 9/28/2006 Machine: Dell PowerEdge 2950 Processor: Intel Xeon (Signature: Type 0, Family 6, Model 15, Stepping 6) Memory: 4GB Partitions: [EMAIL PR

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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#388578: hmm

2006-09-29 Thread Joey Hess
Adding a chvt 1 just before starting bterm would only narrow the window of the race, it would not eliminate the race. It might be possible to fix it by not allocating vts > 1 until after bterm is run. IIRC, if the VT isn't used yet, you can't switch to it. This would mean either starting rootske

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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#378959: marked as done (debian-installer: needs option to bypass network config dialog)

2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#381584: efi-vars still missing in new 2.6.17-2 kernel

2006-09-29 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 29 September 2006 19:54, you wrote: > Don't seem to be: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/lib/modules/2.6.17-2-486>find |grep efi Seems they included them in the kernel unconditionally instead of as modules. I've reopened the BR to request making CONFIG_EFI_VARS modular. pgpa6AAksUBAU.pgp Descri

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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#352475: marked as done (Does not generate modules.dep if no modules included on root floppy)

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Re: [g-i] Issues with directfb input devices handling

2006-09-29 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 29 September 2006 21:21, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: > We also noticed that many i386 laptop touchpads do not to work properly > when the linux_input module is enabled, and hence the user has to plug > in an USB mouse to use the installer. This is probably not completely true. The issue wa

Processed: reassign 361005 to installation-reports

2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#389074: marked as done (kernel-wedge: 2.6.18 kernel has raid456 instead of raid5 module.)

2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#375684: uncomprehensible bugs

2006-09-29 Thread Joey Hess
Both of these bug reports are an uncomprehensible mish-mash of fixed, cloned, and presumably unfixed issues. Could someone either post a summary of what still needs to be done on these bugs, or close them? -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#383197: marked as done (debian-installer: (low mem) Unable to install initramfs-tools)

2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: retitle 377504 to d-i does not allow running menu items out of order or satisfying dependency conditions by hand

2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#367551: marked as done (No software to net-install over a ppp modem connection)

2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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[g-i] Issues with directfb input devices handling

2006-09-29 Thread Attilio Fiandrotti
Hi I just completed a preliminary survey [1] about graphical debian-installer usability on PPC machines and it turned out that there are two distinct kinds of issues that currently block PPC users from using the g-i. *Graphical issues: PPC testers always report crashes when hw acceleration

kernel-wedge_2.27_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2006-09-29 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: kernel-wedge_2.27.dsc to pool/main/k/kernel-wedge/kernel-wedge_2.27.dsc kernel-wedge_2.27.tar.gz to pool/main/k/kernel-wedge/kernel-wedge_2.27.tar.gz kernel-wedge_2.27_all.deb to pool/main/k/kernel-wedge/kernel-wedge_2.27_all.deb Override entries for your package: kernel-wedge_2.

Bug#381584: efi-vars still missing in new 2.6.17-2 kernel

2006-09-29 Thread Joey Hess
Frans Pop wrote: > On Sunday 24 September 2006 18:29, Joey Hess wrote: > > Frans Pop wrote: > > > The EFI modules are now included in the i386 kernels. Don't seem to be: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/lib/modules/2.6.17-2-486>find |grep efi zsh: done find | [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/lib/modules>dpkg -l linu

Bug#390013: marked as done (ifconfig ethernet address)

2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processing of kernel-wedge_2.27_i386.changes

2006-09-29 Thread Archive Administrator
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Bug#390180: partman-crypto fails due to incompatible libdevmapper

2006-09-29 Thread Miroslav Kure
package: partman-crypto Hi, partman-crypto on current daily images (netinst 20060914, 20060927) fails to setup encrypted volumes with the following error: Configuration of encrypted volumes failed An error occured while configuring encrypted volumes. The log on the fourth console says:

Re: g-i on PPC survey results

2006-09-29 Thread Attilio Fiandrotti
Holger Levsen wrote: Hi, On Thursday 28 September 2006 21:41, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: I spent last days in collecting reports from Debian PPC users (thanks to all those guys who kindly provided these datas) and now i've reported the results in this wikipage [1]. Great. A wider testbase

Bug#390139: tasksel: some tasks have odd entries

2006-09-29 Thread Joey Hess
Fabian Greffrath wrote: > tasks/desktop: > In line 9 'x-window-system-core' is installed. This is a transistional > meta-package which does nothing more than depend on 'xorg', so why not > install 'xorg' instead. Fixed. > tasks/german: > There is a duplicate entry in lines 12 and 13 (wngerman).

Bug#384342: installation-report: doesn't boot kernel: Illegal Instruction (sparc)

2006-09-29 Thread Christopher Swingley
Jurij, * Jurij Smakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-Sep-28 19:03 AKDT]: > Can you please retry booting it with some recent image (like a recent > daily)? In order to do any useful debugging I need to know exactly > what image it was and what kernel version it was running, along with > output of ctrace

Bug#390156: Acknowledgement (amd64 netinst dhcp problem)

2006-09-29 Thread Jiann-Ming Su
I also tried a Debian 3.1r2 i386 netinst CD without success. I know that CD to have worked with DHCP on i386 systems I've previously installed. Perhaps this is a dhclient issue? Jiann-Ming Su "Yeah, Lois, that'll be about as much fun as a lecture on ontologica

Re: r41007 - in trunk/packages/partman/partman-crypto: . debian

2006-09-29 Thread Joey Hess
David Härdeman wrote: > On a related note, Max indicated that it seems that anna-install *does* > return an error if it fails to install dependencies, so it seems that most > of the fixes that I committed to partman-crypto (except calling depmod) > are redundant anyway? anna-install returns: 0 if

Re: installer-amd64 beta3 (usb stick) - FATAL: module usbhid not found

2006-09-29 Thread vitko
> and it booted ok. But there's something wrong when loading kernel as I'm stuck > with message > > ... > FATAL: module usbhid not found. > > > The only thing I can do is to press CTRL+ALT+DEL to reboot. Replying to myself - I've found the daily built images http://people.debian.org/~kroeckx/d

Re: creating a netinstall iso from the installer

2006-09-29 Thread Joey Hess
Marco Herrn wrote: > In > http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/svn/debian-installer/installer/doc/custom-kernel.txt > a target "build_monolithic" is mentioned. When I call "make list" in > debian-installer/installer/build, I do not see such a target. When calling > it with "fakeroot make build_monolithic"

installer-amd64 beta3 (usb stick) - FATAL: module usbhid not found

2006-09-29 Thread vitko
I've tried usb stick installer http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/installer-amd64/beta3/images/hd-media/ (referenced from http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/) to install GNU/Linux on CD/DVD-ROM-less HP DL380G5 server. I prepared the USB stick using $ zcat boot.img.gz

Bug#390156: amd64 netinst dhcp problem

2006-09-29 Thread Jiann-Ming Su
Package: installation-reports Boot method: netinst (amd64) Image version: stable and etch Date: 2006-09-28 Machine: ASUS A8V-MX, Athlon 64 Dual Core Partitions: Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Initial boot: [O]

Bug#390139: tasksel: some tasks have odd entries

2006-09-29 Thread Fabian Greffrath
package: tasksel version: 2.55 severity: minor Hi! I am a typical desktop user living in Germany, so I decided to have a look at the concerning tasks (desktop, german, german-desktop, gnome-desktop) and found some strange things: tasks/desktop: In line 9 'x-window-system-core' is installed. This

Re: Writing udebs

2006-09-29 Thread Eddy Petrișor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael S. Peek wrote: > Hello again gurus, > > I'm attempting to update a couple of small udebs to work under etch and > I've run into a snag. For some reason I seem to be killing > /sbin/debian-installer with my udebs and I don't know what's causin

Bug#390013: ifconfig ethernet address

2006-09-29 Thread Geert Stappers
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 06:54:49AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > > ifconfig is indeed provided by busybox in D-I. And, as a consequence, > it does not implement all the features of the real ifconfig. > > The question then becomes: it this a vital feature for it to be > implemented in busybox'

Processed: triage Bug#390013: ifconfig ethernet address

2006-09-29 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#390013: network problems

2006-09-29 Thread Christian Perrier
> It might be not that important, but I had a problem with ifconfig tools > built-in to the installation system. It does not change the mac adress when > I type: > > ifconfig eth0 hw ether mac-address > > This command doesnt do anything. ifconfig is indeed provided by busybox in D-I. And, as