Bug#406813: installation-report: Installation mostly went well. Mostly.

2007-01-14 Thread Jonas Koelker
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.23 Severity: wishlist The installation mostly went well. Mostly. In the first attempt, I selected the danish dkuug mirror. The UI went unresponsive at 40% of the [downloading a couple of `Release' files] step (it said wget $mirror/$path/Release in the

Re: r44164 - in trunk/installer: build/util debian

2007-01-14 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 14 January 2007 07:56, Joey Hess wrote: Author: joeyh Date: Sun Jan 14 07:56:15 2007 New Revision: 44164 Log: * /etc/apt/trusted.gpg can't be guaranteed to be readable, and the udeb download will fail to verify if it's not. Avoid this by making apt use KEYRING. Modified:

Re: Debian has failed us

2007-01-14 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 12:08:37AM -0500, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: Geert Stappers wrote: snip A more constructive way of solving the greater issue, could have be done by asking in november a question like Bug #391451, about a kernel module, is reported as fixed. What is needed to get in

Bug#406309: installation-report: X doesn't start - kbd and mouse module missing, guessing wrong graphics driver (DELL)

2007-01-14 Thread Eddy Petrișor
Hans F. Nordhaug wrote: Just a quick comment. I worte: Doing a dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg changes the driver to i810. It should be noted that the reconfiguring only works *after* installing xserver-xorg-video-i810. (I remember now that on the first machine I tested, I

Re: D-I Manual - Last call: only one week left (deadline: Jan 22)

2007-01-14 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 28 December 2006 03:00, Frans Pop wrote: RELEASE TIMELINE Jan 15: Initial upload Jan 21: Last chance to commit translation updates Jan 22: Second upload, final version for the release Currently the following translations are complete: cs, de, fr, it, ja, pt_BR,

NIC not detected during 3.1r4 linux26 install

2007-01-14 Thread Steve Kleene
I am trying my first Debian install on a new desktop using the 31r4-i386-netinst CD. I start with options linux26 acpi=off. When it gets to detecting hardware, it says No Ethernet card was detected. If I manually select driver e100: Intel PRO/100 Ethernet, the error repeats. Booting with no

Re: NIC not detected during 3.1r4 linux26 install

2007-01-14 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 14 January 2007 18:39, Steve Kleene wrote: I am trying my first Debian install on a new desktop using the 31r4-i386-netinst CD. If you have a new desktop, you are almost certainly better off trying the installer for Etch as the Sarge kernel is unlikely to support your hardware very

Re: d-i broken as of yesterday with debian/testing + other 'unofficial' archives

2007-01-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
joey, hi, well... great news! this appears to be fixed. if that was you, thank you v. much! l. On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 05:42:55PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: i don't mind full customisation, but some point in the last 24-48 hours it would appear that the

Re: d-i broken as of yesterday with debian/testing + other 'unofficial' archives

2007-01-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
slight irony: the tasksel thing is fixed, and yesterday, root password was being requested when the preseed entries were in the database to stop it. today that is _also_ fixed - but ironically, an ordinary user and password is requested. hurrah! i love using the latest stuff, it makes me feel

Re: r44164 - in trunk/installer: build/util debian

2007-01-14 Thread Joey Hess
Frans Pop wrote: -o Acquire::Retries=3 \ -o Apt::Architecture=`dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH` \ + -o Apt::GPGV::TrustedKeyring=$KEYRING \ $SECOPTS - +echo $APT_GET Is this last line a debugging statement that slipped in or intentional? Yes. Also, could you

Re: Debian has failed us

2007-01-14 Thread Rick Thomas
It's sad to see d-i on powerpc, a major architectural variant, being eroded and neglected as a result of a few people who can't get past their own personal animosity to Sven. Whatever his merits or demerits -- and I'm not going to get drawn into a debate on that topic -- the powerpc

Bug#406897: kbd-chooser: keyboard problems (Turkish and perhaps Hebrew, Lithuanian and Latvian)

2007-01-14 Thread roktas
Package: kbd-chooser Severity: normal Tags: l10n d-i patch Hi, First of all, please accept my apologizes for this late bug report. I should have made tests a long time ago. Some Turkish keys produce wrong characters on the _newly_ installed system. After tracking down the problem, I discovered

Bug#406026: closed by Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bug#406026 installation-reports: problems with X.org on a ThinkPad X60 (i945))

2007-01-14 Thread Luca Capello
Hello! On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:14:51 +0100, Luca Capello wrote: [18:07:17] fjp gismo: The boot problem is a kernel issue: not our department and the X issue is known and fixed in unstable. So looks like a successful install to me. [18:08:12] fjp gismo: For the boot problem, try a daily built

Re: D-I Manual - Last call: only one week left (deadline: Jan 22)

2007-01-14 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 06:16:35PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: Most worrysome are the following translations: - Spanish: 50+ files needing update (some new) I'm down to 23 files. 3 untranslated. I hope I can give the final push throughout the week in order to meet the deadline. Regards Javier

Bug#373704: Updated patch

2007-01-14 Thread Goswin Brederlow
Package: busybox Version: 1:1.1.3-3 Followup-For: Bug #373704 Hi, attached an updated patch for busybox that includes the fix for #406785 sort: incorrect result when sorting on subfields or does not break it if you will. MfG Goswin -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT

Processed (with 2 errors): Bug#406785: Not a bug in coreutils but busybox

2007-01-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Package: coreutils Unknown command or malformed arguments to command. Followup-For: Bug #406785 Unknown command or malformed arguments to command. reassign 406785 busybox Bug#406785: sort: incorrect result when sorting on subfields Bug reassigned

Bug#406911: user-setup: last set of bugfixes stops passwd/make-user=false from working

2007-01-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
Package: user-setup Severity: normal the setup i'm endeavouring to create is one which uses oem-config, the ubuntu OEM package which, at first boot-time (after running oem-config-prepare, shutting the machine down and shipping it to the customer) will ask for a username and password, and THEN

Bug#406912: tasksel-data: Should add numlockx to desktop

2007-01-14 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: tasksel-data Version: 2.63 Severity: minor Hi, After installing Debian for a desktop use, numlock is not set by default, this is a pain for people who have to remember to set it each time they log in, and they will eventually say GNU/Linux sucks just because of this irritating behavior

Bug#373704: Another patch update

2007-01-14 Thread Goswin Brederlow
Package: busybox Version: 1:1.1.3-3 Followup-For: Bug #373704 Hi, Frans Pop noticed a mistake in the latest patch. The last fix (-2) changed the way 'end' turns up at the end of the loop for no separator but still removed one from it. Sort did then crop the end of key by one without separator.

Bug#406785: marked as done (sort: incorrect result when sorting on subfields)

2007-01-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 15 Jan 2007 01:04:56 +0100 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#406785: sort: incorrect result when sorting on subfields 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

Bug#406911: user-setup: last set of bugfixes stops passwd/make-user=false from working

2007-01-14 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 15 January 2007 00:55, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: this all worked happily, until about three days ago. I have absolutely no explanation for that. The last upload of user setup was: [2006-11-30] Accepted 1.8 in unstable (low) (Frans Pop) And I don't think there have been any

Re: NIC not detected during 3.1r4 linux26 install

2007-01-14 Thread Steve Kleene
Please try one of the images from: http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ I just did, and it does now detect the NIC. I'll see how far I can get with the installation tomorrow. Thanks, Frans. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Re: Bug#406911: Acknowledgement (user-setup: last set of bugfixes stops passwd/make-user=false from working)

2007-01-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
ok. in functions.sh, changing the test in is_system_user () to return 0 instead of 1 if $ROOT/etc/passwd fails fixes the problem. of course, when installing, /target/etc/passwd doesn't exist. l. On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 04:03:10PM -0800, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: Thank you for the

Bug#373704: Once more with feeling

2007-01-14 Thread Goswin Brederlow
Package: busybox Version: 1:1.1.3-3 Followup-For: Bug #373704 And once more another patch. sort -kx,y.z caused busybox to find the end of key y without trailing separator and then add z-1. And leading whitespaces didn't get ignored. I changed the code now to the following: -kx,y[.0] find start

Bug#406911: user-setup: last set of bugfixes stops passwd/make-user=false from working

2007-01-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 01:53:41AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Monday 15 January 2007 00:55, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: this all worked happily, until about three days ago. I have absolutely no explanation for that. The last upload of user setup was: [2006-11-30] Accepted 1.8 in

Bug#406911: user-setup: last set of bugfixes stops passwd/make-user=false from working

2007-01-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
frans, why is functions.sh returning '1' if the file $ROOT/etc/passwd exists, in both the is_system_user and root_password functions? surely this should be 0 in both instances? especially look at like 47 of user-setup-ask - it says if [ ! root_password] and of course, the /target/etc/passwd

Bug#406938: REPORT INSTALL

2007-01-14 Thread Yury Efimov
Package: installation-reports Boot method: DVD Image version: debian-31r4-powerpc-binary-X.iso/FTP Date: current time Machine: iBook12'' Processor:G3 600MHz Memory: 512 Partitions: /boot / /swap Вывод результата команд lspci и lspci -n: Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] =

Re: Debian has failed us

2007-01-14 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Rick Thomas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): It's sad to see d-i on powerpc, a major architectural variant, being eroded and neglected as a result of a few people who can't get past their own personal animosity to Sven. Whatever his merits or demerits -- and I'm not going to get drawn

Bug#406938: marked as done (REPORT INSTALL)

2007-01-14 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:18:25 +0100 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#406938: REPORT INSTALL 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

Bug#406897: kbd-chooser: keyboard problems (Turkish and perhaps Hebrew, Lithuanian and Latvian)

2007-01-14 Thread Christian Perrier
- Hebrew, Lithuanian and Latvian keyboards may have been adversely affected as well (although 'ua', an Ukranian keymap, is also listed there, there should be no issue with the actual Ukranian keymap used in d-i, AFAIK). So I strongly suggest that these keymaps should also be tested by