Re: mklibs patches for cross environment

2008-02-09 Thread Eddy Petrișor
Joseph S. Myers wrote: Hi, (note: I am not speaking for the team, but I know their ways pretty well. I also know how most people like to look at patches ;-) ) At CodeSourcery we're enhancing mklibs for use as a general-purpose tool for reducing shared libraries for root filesystems together

Re: Hints for Debian Installer related packages

2008-02-09 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 03:58:46AM +, Otavio Salvador wrote: Hello RM team and Jeroen, RM team, please add a block for etch-support source package and add following hints: unblock console-data/2:1.05-1 unblock e2fsprogs/1.40.5-2 unblock nbd/1:2.9.9-6 unblock xfsprogs/2.9.5-1 done

Re: [PATCH] Support for hardware burn-in stage

2008-02-09 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
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Re: [PATCH] Support for hardware burn-in stage

2008-02-09 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 09 February 2008, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: Chris' proposal would gives us the same situation as ppp-udeb. There would be some code depending highly on how d-i is working as a whole (its components might change along the development) which would not be easily modifiable by the d-i team.

Re: [PATCH] Support for hardware burn-in stage

2008-02-09 Thread Otavio Salvador
Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... The only moment such a split would make sense to me if a stress-test udeb would become a kind of wrapper around multiple hardware test tools, but IMO the split could always be done at that time. I share this feeling. The udeb is simple enough that we

Re: highpoint/grub conflict detection would be nice

2008-02-09 Thread Paul TBBle Hampson
I've followed up the grub2 side of this at Savannah. However, for Debian-installer, I think a simpler solution is to detect a HPT37x controller by PCI ID or similar (eg. udev loading the hpt366 module or pata_hpt37x or pata_hpt366 would be a good test, I think) and in that case install debian-mbr

Re: freeze of packages that builds udebs

2008-02-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 02:45:02AM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: Please consider all packages that builds udebs as frozen. We're handling the beta1 releasing and would be better to be conservative from now on. They all seem to be marked as blocked already. Are there any you know of that are

Re: freeze of packages that builds udebs

2008-02-09 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 09 February 2008, Neil McGovern wrote: On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 02:45:02AM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote: Please consider all packages that builds udebs as frozen. We're handling the beta1 releasing and would be better to be conservative from now on. They all seem to be marked

Making (c)fdisk and parted selectable in anna

2008-02-09 Thread Frans Pop
I'm planning to file wishlist BRs against util-linux and parted with the attached patches. The patches add a menu item number of 99900 to these udebs and cleans up their descriptions. The addition of the menu item number makes the udebs be displayed in the list of optional components, and thus

Processed: tagging 464380

2008-02-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.13~bpo40+1 tags 464380 + pending Bug#464380: debian-installer: Text 'configuring uswsusp' stays too long on gui setup There were no tags set. Tags added: pending End of message,

Bug#419352: marked as done (Cannot select Country using keyboard with installgui)

2008-02-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Sat, 9 Feb 2008 17:42:57 +0100 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#419352: Cannot select Country using keyboard with installgui 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

Processed: found 394871 in 0.126

2008-02-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.13~bpo40+1 found 394871 0.126 Bug#394871: cdebconf-gtk-udeb: Dead keys do not work with French keyboard (fr-latin9) Bug marked as found in version 0.126. End of message, stopping

Processed: found 394871 in 0.126

2008-02-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.13~bpo40+1 found 394871 0.126 Bug#394871: cdebconf-gtk-udeb: Dead keys do not work with French keyboard (fr-latin9) Bug marked as found in version 0.126. End of message, stopping

Processed: found 394871 in 0.126

2008-02-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: tagging 453703

2008-02-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: tagging 398902

2008-02-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.13~bpo40+1 tags 398902 + pending Bug#398902: Handler for MULTISELECT questions should not allow one to TAB tab to an option's label There were no tags set. Tags added: pending End of

Processed: tagging 455981

2008-02-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.13~bpo40+1 tags 455981 + pending Bug#455981: cdebconf-gtk-udeb: WARNING: removing progress_box There were no tags set. Tags added: pending End of message, stopping processing here.

Bug#464928: needs to support grub2

2008-02-09 Thread Joey Hess
Package: os-prober Severity: normal Support needs to be written to parse the /boot/grub/grub.cfg file of grub2.. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386

Processed: reassign 464799 to kbd-chooser

2008-02-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.15 reassign 464799 kbd-chooser Bug#464799: debian-installer: can't use Canadian Keyboard (it use legacy canadian) Bug reassigned from package `debian-installer' to `kbd-chooser'. End

Bug#464938: d-i on i386 with 16 MiB RAM (using swap)

2008-02-09 Thread Tomas Tintera
Sorry, the init.diff in the report was corrupt, sending right version. Tomas Tintera --- smazat/init 2008-02-09 19:45:04.0 +0100 +++ a/init 2008-02-09 20:31:20.0 +0100 @@ -209,14 +209,14 @@ echo -n Loading.. # pipe_progress adds dots to the above line while there is - #

Re: Processed: tagging 464380

2008-02-09 Thread Frans Pop
(as already mentioned on IRC) On Saturday 09 February 2008, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: Bug#464380: debian-installer: Text 'configuring uswsusp' stays too long on gui setup There were no tags set. Tags added: pending * Show progress widgets after handling a GO in the GTK+ frontend.

Bug#464799: debian-installer: can't use Canadian Keyboard (it use legacy canadian)

2008-02-09 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 09 February 2008, Bruno wrote: When installing Etch, I choose my keyboard (French then Canadian), i cannot use the REAL French Canadian (Canadian Multilingual Standart) one, it only has the Legacy French Canadian one. Can you please tell us exactly which keymap this should be? Or

Bug#464938: d-i on i386 with 16 MiB RAM (using swap)

2008-02-09 Thread Tomas Tintera
Package: debian-installer Version: 20070308 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch d-i for i386 on floppies works currently only with 32 MiB RAM, which is unnecessarily much. (Sometimes one needs to install Debian e.g. on 16 MiB machines.) This number can be reduced by activating swap as soon as

debian-installer Parameters

2008-02-09 Thread Andres Villarroel
Hello! Please, where I can find all the parameters used by the debian-installer, not the related to the hardware or kernel. In the page 8 of the bootstrap only one is shown debian-installer/probe/usb=false I guest there should be a lot more. Where can I find them all? Thanks. --andres.-

Bug#464938: d-i on i386 with 16 MiB RAM (using swap)

2008-02-09 Thread Joey Hess
Tomas Tintera wrote: 1. We need ide/ide-core.ko, ide/ide-disk.ko and ide/ide-generic.ko modules on 2nd (root) floppy (in initrd) in order to get HDDs work. The space for it can be made by bzipping 2nd floppy's initrd instead of gzipping it. Also the following lines must be added to

[RFC] Adding udebs in shlibs files for glibc

2008-02-09 Thread Frans Pop
As you may know, dependencies on glibc udebs are the only category that is still incorrect [1]. This is an attempt to fix that. Normally we would add an option '--udeb udeb name' to the dh_makeshlibs call in debian/rules. However, in the case of glibc this does not work. Reason is that two

Bug#464965: debian-installer: System fails to boot after installation (Newworld powerbook)

2008-02-09 Thread Peter De Schrijver
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal Package: debian-installer Severity: normal The system fails to boot after installation. The generated initramfs image is corrupted (CRC error). The initrd size is too small for initramfs image. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT

Bug#464966: 915resolution is obsolete

2008-02-09 Thread Joey Hess
Package: discover-data Version: 2.2008.01.12 Severity: normal discover-pkginstall wants to install 915resolution for my video card. This package is obsolete with the X server for this card; I don't need it. Suggest removing it from the package list, at least for this card and others that are

Bug#464965: debian-installer: System fails to boot after installation (Newworld powerbook)

2008-02-09 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 10 February 2008, Peter De Schrijver wrote: The system fails to boot after installation. The generated initramfs image is corrupted (CRC error). The initrd size is too small for initramfs image. What exactly do you mean by initrd size is too small for initramfs image? From your

Bug#464968: add support for non-free firmware packages

2008-02-09 Thread Joey Hess
Package: discover-data Version: 2.2008.01.12 Severity: normal There are several firmware packages in non-free. I suspect there will be more soon, given all the ethernet driver firmware that has been removed from the kernel lately. These packages are low-hanging fruit that it would be easy for

Bug#283521: debian-installer Parameters

2008-02-09 Thread Geert Stappers
On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 07:26:55PM -0500, Andres Villarroel wrote: Hello! Please, where I can find all the parameters used by the debian-installer, not the related to the hardware or kernel. In the page 8 of the bootstrap only one is shown debian-installer/probe/usb=false I guest there

non-free firmware

2008-02-09 Thread Joey Hess
I suggest that for the next beta we focus on dealing with non-free firmware better in d-i. An increasing number of machines are difficult to install with d-i, or don't have all hardware working fully post-install due to non-free firmware issues. There are clearly two parts to the problem;

Processed: reassign 464965 to installation-reports

2008-02-09 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.10.15 reassign 464965 installation-reports Bug#464965: debian-installer: System fails to boot after installation (Newworld powerbook) Bug reassigned from package `debian-installer' to