Please unblock iso-codes 1.3-1

2007-08-02 Thread Tobias Toedter
Hi, if the Debian Installer team does not object, iso-codes 1.3-1 could migrate to testing tomorrow. There's still an unblock request by luk for version 1.2-1, which could not go into testing because of a newly discovered RC bug. Regards, Tobias -- Tobias Toedter | The day Microsoft makes

Special boot parameters

2007-08-02 Thread gary
When installing rev4, there is a section that reads roughly Special boot parameters You can use the following parameters This list is incomplete, see the kernel's kernels-parameters.txt file. Where is this file located? Ultimately, I'd like to use the nforce4 software raid on my gigabyte

Bug#435657: installation-guide: given preseeding example for ntp-server is not valid

2007-08-02 Thread Holger Wansing
Package: installation-guide Severity: minor In the new section about preseeding ntp functionality (../appendix/preseed.xml) the given server example is ntp.example.com, which is not an valid ntp-server. I recommend to change to 1.debian.pool.ntp.org or similar. Kind regards Holger --

Re: Conversion instructions

2007-08-02 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Otavio Salvador ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Shouldn't these detailed instructions go to the docs in SVN so that further people attempting conversions have more clue about the whole process (including faw)? Frans has added it already at r48830 Ah, thanks. I missed it as I'm currently

Bug#435701: tasksel: Please add gnome-app-install to the gnome-desktop task

2007-08-02 Thread Julian Andres Klode
Package: tasksel Version: 2.68 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I would like to see gnome-app-install included in the gnome-desktop task. gnome-app-install allows automatic installation of missing codecs in gstreamer applications (starting with next upload of

Processed: setting package to tasksel tasksel-data, tagging 414408, tagging 435701

2007-08-02 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.6 package tasksel tasksel-data Ignoring bugs not assigned to: tasksel tasksel-data tags 414408 + pending Bug#414408: add arj and p7zip to gnome-desktop-environment There were no tags

Re: Please unblock iso-codes 1.3-1

2007-08-02 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 09:19:38AM +0200, Tobias Toedter wrote: if the Debian Installer team does not object, iso-codes 1.3-1 could migrate to testing tomorrow. There's still an unblock request by luk for version 1.2-1, which could not go into testing because of a newly discovered RC bug.

Re: Please unblock iso-codes 1.3-1

2007-08-02 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Jérémy Bobbio [Thu, 02 Aug 2007 20:14:20 +0200]: On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 09:19:38AM +0200, Tobias Toedter wrote: if the Debian Installer team does not object, iso-codes 1.3-1 could migrate to testing tomorrow. There's still an unblock request by luk for version 1.2-1, which could not

syslinux vesamenu

2007-08-02 Thread Joey Hess
Here's a version of d-i that uses the syslinux vesamenu, which provides a nice menu of boot options. svn://svn.debian.org/d-i/people/joeyh/vesamenu/ http://kitenet.net/~joey/tmp/mini.iso I think all the image types are fully working except for some integration with debian-cd. The main problem

Debian Installer Meeting - 29th August 2007 20:00 UTC

2007-08-02 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Hi! As we've agreed to have monthly basis meetings to coordinate among the Debian Installer team, we'd like to schedule the next one for: Wednesday 29th of August at 20:00 UTC The previous meeting was a success, with 13 of us attending the meeting. As you might already know, in order to have

Re: cdebconf, frontends and namespaces

2007-08-02 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 04:26:36PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: Jérémy Bobbio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is really need? If we change it on cdebconf and do the need changes on entropy and others they all can be uploaded together avoiding the need of compatibility code. If it's

Bug#435767: debian-installer: inconsistent size abbreviations when partitioning

2007-08-02 Thread Frédéric Brière
Package: debian-installer Severity: minor When d-i asks for the size of a partition, the blurb says that K, M and G are allowed as abbreviations, but the default size has a GB appended to it. (Or maybe it's the opposite -- you get the idea.) Now, it would not surprise me one bit to learn that

Bug#435770: installation-reports

2007-08-02 Thread Bill Jones
Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD with expertgui Image version: Testing Daily w/Newer Installer for AMD64 Date: Aug 2, 2007 8:30PM Machine: Del C521 Processor: AMD64 Memory: 2G Partitions: /dev/sda1 80GB SATA Output of lspci -nn and lspci -vnn: ... Can't - installation keeps

Bug#435770: installation-reports, print server task hangs

2007-08-02 Thread Geert Stappers
Op 02-08-2007 om 22:48 schreef Bill Jones: Comments/Problems: The foomatic package (Print Server) keeps hanging even though it retries, Description of the install: Over all a very smooth install; just no system at the end. I tried installing it twice. ... Make it trice. Don't

Floppy builds fail

2007-08-02 Thread Christian Perrier
.../... set -e; case ext2 in \ ext2) \ genext2fs -d ./tmp/floppy_cd-drivers/tree -b 1440 -r 0 tmp/floppy_cd-drivers/cd-drivers.img ; \ e2fsck -fy tmp/floppy_cd-drivers/cd-drivers.img || true ;; \ cramfs) \ mkcramfs -z