Re: Guided install erase data

2013-04-09 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Ben Hutchings (b...@decadent.org.uk): Depending on your level of paranoia, it might be acceptable to skip encryption (and to enable discard on an encrypted SSD). I don't know whether the installer has an option to do that. It has : hit the Cancel button (or, IIRC, Esc) while the

Re: d-i for wheezy on a Dreamplug, docs/recommended practice?

2013-04-09 Thread Ian Campbell
Coming to this a bit late because I've been travelling On Fri, 2013-03-22 at 19:42 +0100, Martin Lucina wrote: Hi, having found some time to play with a Dreamplug I've given a go at installing wheezy using the d-i RC1 images. Got hit by #703146, but that is a separate problem (presumably

Bug#704748: task-gnome-desktop: uninstallable on kfreebsd-*

2013-04-09 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Steven Chamberlain (ste...@pyro.eu.org): Control: tags -1 = d-i patch On 08/04/13 16:21, Julien Cristau wrote: AFAIK that has been reverted. Oh it has, thanks. The purpose of the branches makes sense now. Attached is a patch for master, and with the right bug number this time.

Bug#704748: task-gnome-desktop: uninstallable on kfreebsd-*

2013-04-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Christian PERRIER bubu...@debian.org (09/04/2013): After some resyncing in master (it still had the drop menu change), I come up with the attached debdiff wrt 3.14+nmu1. Couldn't we just pretend 3.14+nmu1 never happened? See below. Basically: [ Christian Perrier ] * Add iw package to

Bug#704748: task-gnome-desktop: uninstallable on kfreebsd-*

2013-04-09 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 12:11:06 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: + * Drop menu from the desktop task. Closes: #699390 6 months into the freeze? I'm not sure we want that at this point, but I won't stop release managers from asking for its being merged if they were so inclined. Release

Bug#704748: task-gnome-desktop: uninstallable on kfreebsd-*

2013-04-09 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Cyril Brulebois (k...@debian.org): Christian PERRIER bubu...@debian.org (09/04/2013): After some resyncing in master (it still had the drop menu change), I come up with the attached debdiff wrt 3.14+nmu1. Couldn't we just pretend 3.14+nmu1 never happened? See below. I'm lost...:-)

Re: tasksel arch any vs. keeping track of n-m in debian-cd?

2013-04-09 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 10:47:33PM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Joey Hess jo...@debian.org (07/03/2013): Re #697868, I would much rather leave it to the maintainers of desktop environments (and/or Tech Ctte :P) to ensure that they have eg, necessary network-manager dependencies on appropriate

Re: tasksel arch any vs. keeping track of n-m in debian-cd?

2013-04-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Thanks Steve. Steve McIntyre st...@einval.com (09/04/2013): What I did for RC1 in debian-cd was to add network-manager and network-manager-gnome to tasks/wheezy/Debian-{gnome,generic} *before* task-essential-gnome. That made sure that those two packages made it onto CD#1 regardless of other

Gnome installability vs. GNU/kFreeBSD (was: tasksel arch any vs. keeping track of n-m in debian-cd?)

2013-04-09 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois k...@debian.org (09/04/2013): Then I think I'd rather ask you to keep doing so for wheezy's lifetime, than trying to fiddle with tasksel at this very late point of the freeze. To clarify as I did on IRC: 1. I thought both the addition of iw and network-manager-gnome as

Re: d-i for wheezy on a Dreamplug, docs/recommended practice?

2013-04-09 Thread Martin Lucina
Hi Ian, i...@hellion.org.uk said: Who can I contact about getting these steps into the wheezy installation guide in some prominent place? As has been pointed out already a bug against theinstallation-guide package would be goods. Martin (who maintains some useful webpages at

Re: Problems and questions with preseeding

2013-04-09 Thread Regid Ichira
On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 10:20:51AM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: Hi Regid, Regid Ichira regi...@nt1.in writes: 1. The auto alias doesn't work. auto=true does work. In fact, the installation guide has contradictory saying on this issue.

Re: Gnome installability vs. GNU/kFreeBSD

2013-04-09 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi, On 09/04/13 13:45, Cyril Brulebois wrote: 1. I thought both the addition of iw and network-manager-gnome as Depends or Recommends in tasksel was depending on that arch: all vs. arch: any discussion. As long as they are lowered to Recommends, it shouldn't matter any more if they

Re: Gnome installability vs. GNU/kFreeBSD

2013-04-09 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le mardi, 9 avril 2013 19.29:23, Steven Chamberlain a écrit : During wheezy development, GNOME 3 was so broken for us that xfce was chosen as a default for new installs. Multiple show-stopper issues got fixed during the freeze though. At this point I believe it 'should work' but so few

Bug#704881: Method to obtain minimum preseed file

2013-04-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Philip Hands, le Mon 08 Apr 2013 20:20:30 +0100, a écrit : Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org writes: martin f krafft, le Sun 07 Apr 2013 06:40:37 +0200, a écrit : As far as I can tell, d-i has all the information, and even leaving a fully-commented pressed.cfg file in /var/log/installer