On 2/19/07, Gordon Farquharson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do I tell the installer not add a preselected country to preseed.cfg ?
Found it !
packages/oldsys-preseed/oldsys-preseed
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On 2/18/07, Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
16:20 fjp What about not including countrychooser in the initrd and
not preseeding the country?
16:21 fjp s/countrychooser/localechooser/
16:22 fjp It is what s/390 does with locale preseeded to C. Then
the country gets asked for the
On 2/19/07, Gordon Farquharson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just for interest, I'm going to see what happens if one includes
localechooser in the installer image, but no preselected country.
Badness ! That's what happens. If localechooser is included in the
installer initrd and a country is not
Hi Jeroen,
On Friday 16 February 2007 21:56, Frans Pop wrote:
5) Migration of packages providing only udebs
Please sync the following udeb packages to testing.
Some of them may depend on a new libdebian-installer, but that should be
ready to migrate in a day or two.
aboot-installer
anna
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Machine: Shuttle SS21T (SiS 761GX Northbridge, SiS 966L
On Monday 19 February 2007 12:11, raphael meyer wrote:
Comments/Problems:
.Detect network card:
VIA VT6103 NIC wrongly recognized as a SiS190. The sis190 kernel module
even loads, but doesn't work.
.Detect hard drives:
Doesn't find SATA hard drive. (Missing support for SiS966L?)
Please
On Monday 19 February 2007 04:08, Frans Pop wrote:
linux-boot-prober, and also grub-installer, currently don't know how to
handle the 'module' lines.
If the output of linux-boot-prober is modified, all bootloader installers
that use it will need to be updated, possibly to reject the entry.
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On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 11:49:22AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
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partitioner | 0.37 | unstable | arm
partitioner | 0.38 | unstable | source, m68k, mips
Not synced.
rootskel
rootskel | 1.49 | unstable | s390
rootskel | 1.50 | unstable |
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After discussions on irc, e-mail and BTS, I have come to the
conclusion that suomi is the best translation.
Rationale: this is the official way the name of the finnish language
is written in finnish. The translation Suomeksi works in this
particular Debian context, but to be consistent with the
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After discussions on irc, e-mail and BTS, I have come to the
conclusion that suomi is the best translation.
Rationale: this is the official way the name of the finnish language
is written in finnish. The
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Bug marked as found in version 1.36.
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Steve Langasek wrote:
On Sun, Feb 18, 2007 at 08:18:45PM +0100, Pablo Ripolles wrote:
I haven't looked at the low-memory mode menu in quite some time. Do you
have the option at this point to mount swap space? That's the only way
you're going to get enough virtual memory to be able to
reassign 411319 partman-crypto
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On Sun, Feb 18, 2007 at 08:37:11AM +0100, Kjell Rune Skaaraas wrote:
Created three partitions: /boot, a 2GB partition for
swap (random key, no erase) and a partition of the
rest (passphrase, no erase). Created swap and / inside
those two partitions, worked.
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* Gordon Farquharson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-02-19 02:49]:
Badness ! That's what happens. If localechooser is included in the
installer initrd and a country is not preseeded, localechooser will
ask the user to select a country before the network is configured.
Right, that's why oldsys-preseed
Package: debian-installer
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Please do set a timeout in syslinux screen. Even if it's a very high one.
Since sparc already has 600/10 s as timeout, I propose the same for x86.
Rationale:
Some computers have BIOSes that don't support USB keyboards. These are
not
Package: flash-kernel
Severity: wishlist
To avoid misflashes with a kernel for some other subarch, it should
check the subarch of the kernel and not flash if it doesn't match the
machine subarch.
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Comments/Problems:
.Detect network card:
VIA VT6103 NIC wrongly recognized as a SiS190. The sis190 kernel module
even loads, but doesn't work.
.Detect hard drives:
Doesn't find SATA hard drive. (Missing support for SiS966L?)
Please provide the output of 'lspci -nn' for your system. That way we
* Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-02-19 14:47]:
To avoid misflashes with a kernel for some other subarch, it should
check the subarch of the kernel and not flash if it doesn't match
the machine subarch.
I'll look into this in a few weeks.
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Processor: AMD DURON 1,2 GHZ
Memory: RAM 512 MB, HD 20 GB
On Monday 19 February 2007 19:58, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
BTW, does this mean we can also remove
add $FILE debian-installer/locale string C
from oldsys-preseed?
I would advise against that. If you do, the language question will be
asked too during timezone configuration and that
[ Sorry for the late reply, but ideas don't always flow the way you'd want ]
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 10:10:14PM +0100, Per Olofsson wrote:
Robert Millan:
But then windows virus and trojans need to know that messing with your
c:\windows isn't the right way to damage your system if you're
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[ Sorry for the late reply, but ideas don't always flow the way you'd want ]
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 10:10:14PM +0100, Per Olofsson wrote:
Even if such malware wouldn't damage the system, it could still do
things like sending spam and infecting other computers. That
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I burned a business card install CD (20070219-09:08), and installed
onto a swap partition for testing.
Is it intended that my pentium4 ends up with not only libc6-i686 but
also libc6-amd64?
Regarding the prompt one receives after ssh to the install machine:
o
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Even if such malware wouldn't damage the system, it could still do
things like sending spam and infecting other computers. That
reassign 411571 network-console
retitle 411571 Dialogs to start/exit shell do not match reality
severity 411571 minor
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On Monday 19 February 2007 22:05, Justin Pryzby wrote:
Is it intended that my pentium4 ends up with not only libc6-i686 but
also libc6-amd64?
See #407755.
Regarding
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Frans Pop wrote:
So, should a BR be filed against cdebconf for this?
Possibly. The debconf spec is vague about this particular case (as it is
about many others).
That would also mean that we'll have to find a different solution for this
in localechooser (should be easy: just store the value
Filipus Klutiero wrote:
Please remove foomatic-gui from the common desktop task, presumably
moving it to gnome-desktop and maybe xfce-desktop.
I believe this will allow to avoid that gksu be pulled by the common
desktop task.
Why? What are you trying to do with the common desktop task?
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The actual showstopper, however, is the missing Release.gpg file in the
current images (I've checked netinst and businesscard so far). The
DebianInstaller/Today wiki page lists this as a known issue and suggests
removing /usr/bin/gpgv as a workaround.
That is fixed now..
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Even if such malware wouldn't damage the system, it could still do
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Robert Millan wrote:
Please do set a timeout in syslinux screen. Even if it's a very high one.
Since sparc already has 600/10 s as timeout, I propose the same for x86.
IIRC you have to enter something at boot to make a sparc boot from CD.
CD booting is not the default, like it is on many x86
That is obviously a problem, but so is d-i booting unexpectedly.
D-I doesn't touch anything until told to does it?
i don't really see how unexpectedly ending up at the first screen of the
installer is any worse than unexpectedly ending up at the syslinux boot prompt,
either way you just
On Tuesday 20 February 2007 00:03, Joey Hess wrote:
A friend of mine stopped using Windows
because he was unable to install it :-). Then again, we had an
Ubuntu CD and we were unable to type anything in the boot screen
(which AFAIK is syslinux-based and relies on BIOS). Fortunately
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Package: partman-auto-lvm
Version: 18
Severity: normal
Hi!
I'm trying to configure an LVM partitioning in a virgin disk on a brand new
machine.
I'm using the CD labeled as:
Debian GNU/Linux testing Etch - Official Snapshot amd64 NETINST
Binary-1 20070218-08:47
that is to say
reassign 411586 partman-lvm
severity 411586 minor
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On Tuesday 20 February 2007 00:44, Francesco Poli wrote:
I cannot understand what's wrong.
Does the confirmation message mean that nothing can be customised?
I thought it referred to the physical partitioning only (that is
to say, the
Joey Hess a écrit :
Filipus Klutiero wrote:
Please remove foomatic-gui from the common desktop task, presumably
moving it to gnome-desktop and maybe xfce-desktop.
I believe this will allow to avoid that gksu be pulled by the common
desktop task.
Why? What are you trying to do with
On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 07:11:49PM +0100, Pablo Ripolles wrote:
Probably a lot more of these
are unnecessary then you would think -- to minimize your memory
consumption (which is the point of having a low-memory mode after all), you
should select *only* those installer components that are
On 2/19/07, Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would advise against that. If you do, the language question will be
asked too during timezone configuration and that really does not make any
sense anymore at that point.
Thanks, Frans.
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Since the installer hangs completely, I'm unable to
save any of the logs, I did run ps awxxx but
couldn't see what I was looking for. I did turn on
DEBCONF_DEBUG=5 and looked at the end of
/var/log/syslog using nano. Basicly, at the end it's
apt-install trying to install cryptsetup and the
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Martin Michlmayr prepare etch on the ARM-based Linksys NSLU2. I have
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My gut feeling says not to change this.
If your keyboard does not work during initial boot stages, there is
obviously something structurally broken anyway as it means you can also
not do any BIOS setup. I'd suggest such a user should get an AT keyboard
somewhere and fix his BIOS setup to
On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 06:03:21PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
Rationale:
Some computers have BIOSes that don't support USB keyboards. These are
not necessarily old computers; I've found relatively new ones (with amd64
cpu, etc) that also exhibit this fuckage. The problem is terrible for
Package: installation-reports
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I tried to install etch to HP ProLiant ML110 (CPU: Intel Xeon 3040)
at 2007-02-17 snapshot.
However installer hangs after showing 1st dialog (language chooser).
fb=false and video=vga16:off options do not affect this problem.
I also test etch/i386
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