Processed: Re: Bug#863868: [installation-guide] Re: USB Memory Stick: Issues with win32diskimager

2018-07-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tags -1 + pending Bug #863868 [installation-guide] USB Memory Stick: Issues with win32diskimager Added tag(s) pending. -- 863868: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=863868 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems

Bug#784206: [installation-guide] Re: "Compiling a New Kernel" section is hugely outdated

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
Control: tags -1 + pending Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2018-07-25 at 20:34 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > Package: installation-manual > > > Severity: important > > > > > > There are many things wrong with the current text for "Compiling > > > a New

Bug#863868: [installation-guide] Re: USB Memory Stick: Issues with win32diskimager

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
Control: tags -1 + pending Brian Potkin wrote: > On Fri 27 Jul 2018 at 19:07:37 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > > > Hi, > > Hi Holger, > > [Snip] > > > So I changed my patch into the following; committing shortly, if noone > > objects: > > No objections from me. Thank you for listening and

Processed: Re: Bug#784206: [installation-guide] Re: "Compiling a New Kernel" section is hugely outdated

2018-07-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tags -1 + pending Bug #784206 [installation-guide] "Compiling a New Kernel" section is hugely outdated Added tag(s) pending. -- 784206: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784206 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems

Bug#776313: [installation-guide] Installation manual should warn about the use of LVM partition types

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
Drake Wilson wrote: > 1. The starting conditions: I've pared them down to two small disks, > tested in a QEMU+KVM virtual machine. Both have GPT partition > tables, per [[STARTING-TABLES]] below. Take note of disk 2, > partition 3, which is marked with an LVM type code (applie

Bug#615646: [installation-guide] How do I know which CD has the package I need?

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Jul 28, 2018, at 10:44 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: > > > > > Robert Cymbala wrote: > >> QUESTION: > >> I burned the first fifteen (15) CD's and GNU/Emacs, which I want to > >> install, > >> is not on them. How do I find out which CDs I need to burn? (Ther

Bug#904868: Installation Report (Fail) : Debian 9.5 Install Fail

2018-07-28 Thread Patrick Dunford
Package: installation-reports Boot method: - netinst image on a pen drive non-UEFI Image version: https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-cd/debian-9.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso Date: 2018-07-29 15:00 NZST Machine: Homebuilt desktop with Intel DB75EN mainboard Processor: Intel Pe

Bug#871835: speed up for debootstrap

2018-07-28 Thread Thomas Lange
I repeated my tests with debootstrap 1.0.106 on buster and everything went OK. The directory that is generated using the original functions file and the patched one are the same. Here are the debootstrap calls I've tested so far: debootstrap stretch debootstrap --variant=minbase stretch debootstra

Bug#615646: [installation-guide] How do I know which CD has the package I need?

2018-07-28 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Sat, Jul 28, 2018 at 07:44:26PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > >Robert Cymbala wrote: >> QUESTION: >>I burned the first fifteen (15) CD's and GNU/Emacs, which I want to >> install, >>is not on them. How do I find out which CDs I need to burn? (There are >> 37 >>more in cdimag

Bug#615646: [installation-guide] How do I know which CD has the package I need?

2018-07-28 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jul 28, 2018, at 10:44 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: > > Robert Cymbala wrote: >> QUESTION: >> I burned the first fifteen (15) CD's and GNU/Emacs, which I want to >> install, >> is not on them. How do I find out which CDs I need to burn? (There are 37 >> more in cdimage.debian.org/

Bug#756859: installation-guide: USB boot

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
Osamu Aoki wrote: > Installation guide on USB boot is a bit outdated and may need some touch > up. (I could not find package to file bug report.) > > === USB-HDD and USB Legacy === > > http://d-i.debian.org/manual/en.i386/apas02.html#howto-getting-images-usb > A.2.2. USB memory stick > > | S

Bug#615646: [installation-guide] How do I know which CD has the package I need?

2018-07-28 Thread Brian Potkin
On Sat 28 Jul 2018 at 19:44:26 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > > Robert Cymbala wrote: > > QUESTION: > >I burned the first fifteen (15) CD's and GNU/Emacs, which I want to > > install, > >is not on them. How do I find out which CDs I need to burn? (There are > > 37 > >more in c

Bug#401889: [installation-guide] memory requirements for powerpc

2018-07-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
> On Jul 28, 2018, at 8:45 PM, Holger Wansing wrote: > > > Holger Levsen : >> the following memory requirements for powerpc should be documented in the >> manual, because booting with too little memory results in strange effects / >> error messages, which especially people new to powerpc wi

Bug#401889: [installation-guide] memory requirements for powerpc

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
Holger Levsen : > the following memory requirements for powerpc should be documented in the > manual, because booting with too little memory results in strange effects / > error messages, which especially people new to powerpc will not understand, > and therefor think the installer is broken f

Bug#286180: [installation-guide] manual could reflect debconf serverity level

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
Matt Taggart wrote: > Since it is possible to run debian installer at different debconf severity > levels (and make versions of d-i that run in those levels by defaults) it > would be cool if the debian-installation-manual was structured in such a way > that you could build different guides f

Bug#453409: marked as done (fbgtk (graphical / installgui) netboot images *do* exist)

2018-07-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Sat, 28 Jul 2018 20:17:09 +0200 with message-id <20180728201709.0f32e099b586ef11c1553...@wansing-online.de> and subject line [installation-guide] netboot images *do* exist has caused the Debian Bug report #453409, regarding fbgtk (graphical / installgui) netboot images *do* exist

Bug#858159: [installation-guide] Memory requirements for installing Stretch have increased since Jessie

2018-07-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 07/28/2018 08:02 PM, Holger Wansing wrote: > Currently we have in the guide for buster: > > Install Type | RAM (minimum) | RAM (recommended) | Hard Drive > No desktop| 128 megabytes | 512 megabytes | 2 gigabytes > With desktop | 256 megabytes | 1 gigabyte| 10 gigabytes 128 Mi

[installation-guide] netboot images *do* exist

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
"Trent W\. Buck" wrote: > In appendix subsection D.6 the installation guide says (emphasis added) > > It is also available as a special "mini" ISO image^[23], which is > mainly useful for testing; in this case the image is booted just > using install. THERE IS NO GRAPHICAL INSTALL

Bug#413647: [installation-guide] In Appendix D.3, common problem with Grub

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
Vincent Bernat wrote: > Each time I install a Debian using Appendix D.3, I run into a problem > when using grub-install : > > Could not find device for /boot: Not found or not a block device. > > The solution is to use the following command before : > > cat /proc/mounts > /etc/mtab > > Here

Bug#858159: [installation-guide] Memory requirements for installing Stretch have increased since Jessie

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
David Griffith wrote: > Chapter 3.4 of the Installation Guide for Stretch is out of date with > regard to RAM requirements. Through trial and error, I determined the > following: > > Install Type | RAM (minimum) | RAM (recommended) | Hard Drive > No desktop| 256 megabytes | 1 gigabyte

Bug#615646: [installation-guide] How do I know which CD has the package I need?

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
Robert Cymbala wrote: > QUESTION: >I burned the first fifteen (15) CD's and GNU/Emacs, which I want to > install, >is not on them. How do I find out which CDs I need to burn? (There are 37 >more in cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.0/i386/iso-cd/ and I used to burn >all the

Bug#759428: [installation-guide] non-US is no longer existing, so there is also no "export-restricted" software

2018-07-28 Thread Holger Wansing
Holger Wansing wrote: > in http://d-i.debian.org/manual/en.i386/ch08s03.html > the manual mentions "export-restricted packages" (in reference to > contrib and non-free). This is a left-over from non-US I think. > Should be changed just into "restricted". > [...] > > Index: en/post-install/orie

di-netboot-assistant_0.56_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into unstable

2018-07-28 Thread Debian FTP Masters
Accepted: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2018 09:55:21 +0200 Source: di-netboot-assistant Binary: di-netboot-assistant Architecture: source all Version: 0.56 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian Install System Team Changed-By

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2018-07-28 Thread Debian FTP Masters
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Processed: Re: Bug#904804: debootstrap: Unable to deboostrap a sid environment on stretch

2018-07-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > reassign -1 util-linux Bug #904804 [debootstrap] debootstrap: Unable to deboostrap a sid environment on stretch Bug reassigned from package 'debootstrap' to 'util-linux'. No longer marked as found in versions debootstrap/1.0.89. Ignoring request to alter fixed versi

Bug#904804: debootstrap: Unable to deboostrap a sid environment on stretch

2018-07-28 Thread Hideki Yamane
control: reassign -1 util-linux Hi, On Sat, 28 Jul 2018 15:47:39 +0800 Nicolas Braud-Santoni wrote: > I just realised it's currently impossible to debootstrap a sid (build) > environment on Debian stretch, creating difficulties for attendees of the > DebConf packaging workshop, presumably becaus

Bug#871835: speed up for debootstrap

2018-07-28 Thread Hideki Yamane
On Fri, 27 Jul 2018 11:25:40 +0200 Cyril Brulebois wrote: > For some reason it seems I didn't follow up to this bug report but I'm > pretty sure I did reply on debian-boot@ in some way: we need automated > tests before and after those patches. And we need to make sure they > yield the exact same r

Processed: debootstrap: Unable to deboostrap a sid environment on stretch

2018-07-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tag -1 + sid stretch Bug #904804 [debootstrap] debootstrap: Unable to deboostrap a sid environment on stretch Added tag(s) sid and stretch. -- 904804: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=904804 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org

Bug#904804: debootstrap: Unable to deboostrap a sid environment on stretch

2018-07-28 Thread Nicolas Braud-Santoni
Package: debootstrap Version: 1.0.89 Severity: important Control: tag -1 + sid stretch Hi, I just realised it's currently impossible to debootstrap a sid (build) environment on Debian stretch, creating difficulties for attendees of the DebConf packaging workshop, presumably because of util-linux