Bug#414967: D-I RC2 netinstall image successfully installed on iMac G5

Package: installation-reports Boot method: Burned CD, booted CD. Image version:

Bug#414880: D-I RC2 netinstall image fails to install on iMac G5

Hi again Frans, On Wednesday 14 March 2007 13:35, Mike Hore wrote: Comments/Problems: Chose a basic setup (just desktop and basic system). At "installing files" stage, got to file 59 out of more than 600, then all activity ceased (no CD or network activity) and nothing further happened. Tried

Fan control OK on PowerMac8,1 (iMac G5)

Le Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 05:56:48PM +0530, Praveen A a écrit : > 2007/3/14, Charles Plessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> CD/DVD images are available from: > >> http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ > > > >I would like to check if everything is OK on iMac G5, which image shall > >I use ? > > You

Tip for the installation regarding "broken" gpg debian-installer source

Tip is that because of the expiration of the gpg key for installation (see http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/News/2007/20070210) a tip is to pass the boot parameter: debian-installer/allow_unauthenticated=true. This parameter is listed as part of the preconfig file options in http://d-i

Bug#389881: RC-ness of this bug

On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 11:22:03PM -, peter green wrote: > > That it's not a persistent means of identifying a filesystem. > for most users fstab has always identified by rough position (e.g. hda=ide > primary master), changing to a system based on partition IDs would mean a > lot of relearn

Bug#389881: RC-ness of this bug

> That it's not a persistent means of identifying a filesystem. for most users fstab has always identified by rough position (e.g. hda=ide primary master), changing to a system based on partition IDs would mean a lot of relearning for admins (e.g. its no longer ok to backup a partition by ddin

Bug#414880: D-I RC2 netinstall image fails to install on iMac G5

Hi Frans, On Wednesday 14 March 2007 13:35, Mike Hore wrote: Comments/Problems: Chose a basic setup (just desktop and basic system). At "installing files" stage, got to file 59 out of more than 600, then all activity ceased (no CD or network activity) and nothing further happened. Tried two d

Bug#389881: RC-ness of this bug

On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 09:05:31PM -, peter green wrote: > > Personally I also feel that all possible solutions effectively make > > /etc/fstab unreadable and unmaintainable. Maybe Debian should > > lead the way > > to make /etc/fstab a generated file (like e.g. modules.conf used to be). > w

Bug#389881: RC-ness of this bug

> Personally I also feel that all possible solutions effectively make > /etc/fstab unreadable and unmaintainable. Maybe Debian should > lead the way > to make /etc/fstab a generated file (like e.g. modules.conf used to be). what is so bad about /dev/disk/by-path/pci-:00:07.1-ide-0:0-part1 ?

Bug#414683: d-i RC2 installation report

> I am still not sure my failure was not due to a misconfigured > network/router but the D-Link DI-524 used usually works fine for me. can you check if the default gateway is set and if there is something sane in resolv.conf within the installer environment? failing that try starting the install

partman: (lack of) support for Windows dynamic volumes

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, as the Etch release managers are asking for additions to the release notes, I'm wondering whether you could/would want to add notes on the support status of Windows dynamic volumes [1]. I tried using parted for resizing a dynamic volume (set up a

[sun]debian : Install

hello ! I downloaded plenty of files, i.e :/net/download/debian-testing-sparc-CD-1.iso to /net/download/debian-testing-sparc-CD-21.iso and also the same with "jigdo" What is the purpose of jigdo ? How to install all thes file on the sun? I will indeed write a cdrom , but after this , what shall

Bug#414880: D-I RC2 netinstall image fails to install on iMac G5

On Wednesday 14 March 2007 13:35, Mike Hore wrote: > Comments/Problems: > Chose a basic setup (just desktop and basic system). At "installing > files" stage, got to file 59 out of more than 600, then all activity > ceased (no CD or network activity) and nothing further happened. Tried > two diffe

Bug#364650: Timeout seems to be 90 seconds with today's d-i build

On Wednesday 14 March 2007 15:02, Graham wrote: > The timeout now seems to be 90 seconds. I think this is acceptable. Yes, that is correct. I changed this some time ago after seeing for myself how annoying the wait could be. The current timeout is a compromise between not missing connections if

Re: (Weekly) Multi-arch netinst CD has incorrect initrd.gz for amd64 gtk installer

On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 03:48:49PM +0200, Jonathan Quick wrote: >Hi > > I've just downloaded and tested the weekly testing multi-arch netinst CD: > >Debian GNU/Linux testing "Etch" - Official Snapshot Multi-architecture >i386/amd64/powerpc NETINST #1 20070312-12:06 > >and discovered that all the a

Bug#364650: Timeout seems to be 90 seconds with today's d-i build

Hi I'm currently running the d-i businesscard build, dated 2007 March 14, 10:25 UTC, inside MS Virtual PC 2007. The timeout now seems to be 90 seconds. I think this is acceptable. I would still like to see this bug resolved as I originally suggested, someday: If I choose to manually enter a D

(Weekly) Multi-arch netinst CD has incorrect initrd.gz for amd64 gtk installer

Hi I've just downloaded and tested the weekly testing multi-arch netinst CD: Debian GNU/Linux testing "Etch" - Official Snapshot Multi-architecture i386/amd64/powerpc NETINST #1 20070312-12:06 and discovered that all the amd64 gtk installer targets loop endlessly on startup (the corresponding

Re: D-I RC2 images available for testing

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sven Luther wrote: > We started an effort last year to get things working on powerpc, but for [..] > There was a wiki page somewhere, mayb e Attilio or Eddy can give you the link, > it would be good to add your hardware there, and do a followup on thos

Re: D-I RC2 images available for testing

On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 05:25:50PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 04:05:09PM +0100, Frans Pop a écrit : > > > > For all architectures, except for m68k, installer and CD/DVD images of > > what is going to be D-I RC2 are now available for testing. RC2 is > > scheduled to be

Bug#414683: marked as done (d-i RC2 installation report)

Your message dated Wed, 14 Mar 2007 13:52:25 +0100 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#414683: d-i RC2 installation report 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

Re: D-I RC2 images available for testing

Hi Frans, (BCC to d-ports) For all architectures, except for m68k, installer and CD/DVD images of what is going to be D-I RC2 are now available for testing. RC2 is scheduled to be the D-I release shipped with Etch. Netboot, floppy and hd-media images are available from: http://ftp.nl.debian

Re: D-I RC2 images available for testing

Hello Charles, On Wednesday 14 March 2007 09:25, Charles Plessy wrote: > I wanted to give a try to the RC2 installer, and found a gtk image for > powerpc64 in the ftp.nl site. This image does not work (crash of the > graphical interface during startup), but in the end, I am wondering if > it was s

Bug#414880: D-I RC2 netinstall image fails to install on iMac G5

Package: installation-reports Boot method: Burned CD, booted CD. Image version:

Bug#414683: d-i RC2 installation report

On 13 Mar 2007 at 15:02, Frans Pop wrote: > Using a different image or expert mode will probably not help with this. Well it did :-) I got myself the netinstall CD image and installed debian etch without any real problems; no proxy, no change to the router, the same pcmcia-NIC, even the same I

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Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reassign 413538 directfb Bug#413538: G-I freezes on directfb initialization Bug reassigned from package `cdebconf-gtk-udeb' to `directfb'. > retitle 413538 linux_input crashes with Dynex keypad Bug#413538: G-I freezes on directfb initialization Changed

Bug#414190: cdebconf-gtk-udeb: Selected text for checkboxes dissapears.

Kurt Roeckx wrote: On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 05:13:10PM +0100, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: We had some simiar issues in the past (it's a cairo-directfb bug) but we workarounded them by using a gtk theme engine. could you please provide a screenshot? Here are various screenshots of it. This i

Re: D-I RC2 images available for testing

Le Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 04:05:09PM +0100, Frans Pop a écrit : > > For all architectures, except for m68k, installer and CD/DVD images of > what is going to be D-I RC2 are now available for testing. RC2 is > scheduled to be the D-I release shipped with Etch. > > Netboot, floppy and hd-media imag