Bug#986500: finish-install: Also install spice-vdagent for kvm/qemu guests

Package: hw-detect Severity: normal User: de...@kali.org Usertags: origin-kali Dear Maintainer, hw-detect already installs the package qemu-guest-agent when kvm/qemu virtualization is detect, in 'hw-detect.finish-install.d/08hw-detect': kvm|qemu) apt-install --with-recommends

Re: Speed up installation: activate eatmydata-udeb by default and include eatmydata package in /pool

El mar, 6 abr 2021 a las 18:45, Samuel Thibault () escribió: > > Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z, le mar. 06 avril 2021 18:16:49 -0400, a ecrit: > > What would happen if you were installing Debian to dual-boot > > with another OS? > > That is not a concern, only the partition getting installed is at risk.

Re: Can't install Grub on SSD (bullseye)

Please respond to the mailing list too - that way other people may be able to help, and solutions may help other users too. On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 01:58:06PM +0200, Xavier Brochard wrote: >Le 06.04.2021 12:57, Steve McIntyre a écrit : >> On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 12:11:54AM +0200, Xavier Brochard

Re: Speed up installation: activate eatmydata-udeb by default and include eatmydata package in /pool

Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z, le mar. 06 avril 2021 18:16:49 -0400, a ecrit: > What would happen if you were installing Debian to dual-boot > with another OS? That is not a concern, only the partition getting installed is at risk. > What would happen if you were repartitioning the disk > with some other

Re: Speed up installation: activate eatmydata-udeb by default and include eatmydata package in /pool

Emm. Sorry. The mail was accidentally sent twice.

Re: Speed up installation: activate eatmydata-udeb by default and include eatmydata package in /pool

2021-04-06 17:41 GMT-04:00, Samuel Thibault : > Indeed. But a fresh install is not critical information. If you lost > power during installation you'll want to restart over anyway. > > Its name is there for people to indeed not think that it's a magic wand > that makes everything faster. It makes

Re: Speed up installation: activate eatmydata-udeb by default and include eatmydata package in /pool

2021-04-06 17:41 GMT-04:00, Samuel Thibault : > Indeed. But a fresh install is not critical information. If you lost > power during installation you'll want to restart over anyway. > > Its name is there for people to indeed not think that it's a magic wand > that makes everything faster. It makes

Bug#986491: fails to fully configure with debconf low priority

Nick Gawronski, le mar. 06 avril 2021 17:01:16 -0500, a ecrit: > Package: debian-installer > Severity: important > Tags: d-i a11y > X-Debbugs-Cc: n...@nickgawronski.com I guess the reportbug tool didn't work out that well. Pasting below the text received previously on debian-boot. Samuel “ Hi,

Bug#986491: fails to fully configure with debconf low priority

Package: debian-installer Severity: important Tags: d-i a11y X-Debbugs-Cc: n...@nickgawronski.com -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers testing-security APT policy: (500, 'testing-security'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux

Re: Speed up installation: activate eatmydata-udeb by default and include eatmydata package in /pool

On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 05:35:19PM -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > Pardon my ignorance. > I could not resist to answer to this proposal. > > I read this page: https://www.flamingspork.com/projects/libeatmydata/ > > It looks like it is not good idea to use it for critical information. > >

Re: Speed up installation: activate eatmydata-udeb by default and include eatmydata package in /pool

Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z, le mar. 06 avril 2021 17:35:19 -0400, a ecrit: > I read this page: https://www.flamingspork.com/projects/libeatmydata/ > > It looks like it is not good idea to use it for critical information. Indeed. But a fresh install is not critical information. If you lost power during

issue with configuring a debian installation with debconf set to low priority both at the beginning and after the base system is installed

Hi, I had written about this to mailing lists several years ago but never got the proper bug number as I think the bug was reported.  I often like to run the installation at low priority so I can configure everything correctly at the start of the installation process and so that when the

Re: Speed up installation: activate eatmydata-udeb by default and include eatmydata package in /pool

2021-04-06 14:24 GMT-04:00, ValdikSS : > People on #debian-boot IRC told me to contact dpkg team. Guillem Jover, > one of dpkg maintainer, posted the following reply in dpkg > --force-unsafe-io still calls fsync() > bug from > 2014: >

Re: issue with configuring a debian installation with debconf set to low priority both at the beginning and after the base system is installed

Nick Gawronski, le mar. 06 avril 2021 16:22:27 -0500, a ecrit: > How would I be able to submit further information on how to get the > proper information to someone so it could be looked into and get > fixed? You can report a bug against the debian-installer package. Sending what you sent in your

Re: instructions for building the non-free debian installation images with the latest gtk network installation for testing the latest espeakup changes

Am Montag, dem 05.04.2021 um 12:58 -0500 schrieb Nick Gawronski: > Hi, I have uncommented that setting and so if I were interested in > building the latest CD image with non-free firmware and having this > image after about 4 seconds automatically launch the talking installer > what files would

Re: Speed up installation: activate eatmydata-udeb by default and include eatmydata package in /pool

People on #debian-boot IRC told me to contact dpkg team. Guillem Jover, one of dpkg maintainer, posted the following reply in dpkg --force-unsafe-io still calls fsync() bug from 2014: If someone can perform more tests showing

Re: Can't install Grub on SSD (bullseye)

On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 12:11:54AM +0200, Xavier Brochard wrote: >Hi > >I'm currently testing the new installer for bullseye. I ran into a strange >problem with grub-install, using "bios" grub, not EFI. Basicaly grub files >are not copied in /boot/grub if my carget is a SSD. >Could you tell me if

choose-mirror_2.110_source.changes ACCEPTED into unstable

Accepted: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2021 11:20:24 +0200 Source: choose-mirror Architecture: source Version: 2.110 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian Install System Team Changed-By: Holger Wansing Changes:

Processing of choose-mirror_2.110_source.changes

choose-mirror_2.110_source.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: choose-mirror_2.110.dsc choose-mirror_2.110.tar.xz choose-mirror_2.110_amd64.buildinfo Greetings, Your Debian queue daemon (running on host usper.debian.org)

Re: choose-mirror upload

On Fri, Apr 02, 2021 at 12:47:40PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: > Hi Julien, > > would it be ok to upload choose-mirror with the attached diff? > There is a translation update pending, and I wonder if I should include a > "make Mirrors.masterlist" ? > Yes I think that should be fine. I'll try