arm64/daily/netboot/debian-installer/arm64/initrd.gz - netconf crashes in an endless loop

2022-03-23 Thread Thomas Glanzmann
Hello, so now that we have figured out how to see the debian installer, a few dialogs later (just before the network config) 'netconf' seems to crash in an endlessloop. See video: https://tg.st/u/VID_20220323_215052568.mp4 Cheers, Thomas

arm64/daily/netboot/debian-installer/arm64/initrd.gz - black screen

2022-03-23 Thread Thomas Glanzmann
Hello, I'm using arm64/daily/netboot/debian-installer/arm64/initrd.gz and use a different kernel and modules to install debian on apple m1 machines. At the moment the installer seems to just print a black screen. Any ideas? I tried the following: - Use the oldest daily image, same problem

Bug#950587: Also impacted by this bug.

2022-03-23 Thread Arnaud Mouiche
Due to wrong cmdline parsing, the installer failed to setup debian properly for an ARM device where MTD partitions are provided by bootloader. The bootloader pass this cmdline: cmdlinepart.mtdparts="spi0.0:512k@0(uboot)ro,3M@0x10(Kernel),12M@0x40(RootFS1),2M@0x20(Kernel_legacy),256k

Bug#998353: wi32-loader migration [was: Re: Bug#998353: Bug#1007707: Update Indonesian translation]

2022-03-23 Thread Paul Gevers
Hold your horses. On 23-03-2022 07:44, Paul Gevers wrote: Last time [1], I just CC'ed ftpmaster and the magic happened, so dear ftpmasters, can you do "that" again? win32-loader is blocked behind grub2 now. I'm not aware of progress with bug #1001057 (in CC). Paul OpenPGP_signature Descri

RFC: New package partman-hfs

2022-03-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! I have created a new partman-hfs package which I am planning to upload this week in order to support creating HFS/HFS+ partitions from debian- installer. I have pushed an initial version of the packaging source to my Github page [1]. The primary purpose of adding HFS/HFS+ support to debian

Re: How to deal with po files in debian-installer?

2022-03-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On 3/23/22 14:20, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz (2022-03-23): >> I have created a new udeb package called partman-hfs to add HFS/HFS+ >> support to partman and I'm just wondering how to properly deal with >> internationalization support in the package. >> >> Do I understa

Re: How to deal with po files in debian-installer?

2022-03-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz (2022-03-23): > I have created a new udeb package called partman-hfs to add HFS/HFS+ > support to partman and I'm just wondering how to properly deal with > internationalization support in the package. > > Do I understand the mechanism correctly that I just need to

Re: debian-installer missing Standards-Version

2022-03-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 3/23/22 13:32, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 10:46:08AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> Does anyone know whether this is by design or is this an oversight? > > This is by design. udeb don't follow policy. So listing a policy > version is somewhat distracting. Make

Re: debian-installer missing Standards-Version

2022-03-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 10:46:08AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Does anyone know whether this is by design or is this an oversight? This is by design. udeb don't follow policy. So listing a policy version is somewhat distracting. Bastian -- ... The prejudices people feel about ea

Bug#1006926: flash-kernel: add support for SiFive Unmatched board

2022-03-23 Thread Heinrich Schuchardt
Merge request created: https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/flash-kernel/-/merge_requests/29

How to deal with po files in debian-installer?

2022-03-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! I have created a new udeb package called partman-hfs to add HFS/HFS+ support to partman and I'm just wondering how to properly deal with internationalization support in the package. Do I understand the mechanism correctly that I just need to create the files - debian/partman-hfs.templates -

debian-installer_20190702+deb10u12_source.changes ACCEPTED into oldstable-proposed-updates->oldstable-new, oldstable-proposed-updates

2022-03-23 Thread Debian FTP Masters
Accepted: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:13:48 +0100 Source: debian-installer Architecture: source Version: 20190702+deb10u12 Distribution: buster Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian Install System Team Changed-By: Cyril Brulebois Changes

debian-installer_20190702+deb10u12_source.changes ACCEPTED into oldstable-proposed-updates->oldstable-new

2022-03-23 Thread Debian FTP Masters
Mapping buster to oldstable. Mapping oldstable to oldstable-proposed-updates. Accepted: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:13:48 +0100 Source: debian-installer Architecture: source Version: 20190702+deb10u12 Distribution: buster Urgency: medium

Re: debian-installer missing Standards-Version

2022-03-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Cyril! On 3/23/22 11:03, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi, > > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz (2022-03-23): >> I have noticed that several udebs such as partman-ext3 are missing the >> Standards-Version in their debian/control [1] files. >> >> Does anyone know whether this is by design or is this an ov

Processing of debian-installer_20190702+deb10u12_source.changes

2022-03-23 Thread Debian FTP Masters
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Re: debian-installer missing Standards-Version

2022-03-23 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz (2022-03-23): > I have noticed that several udebs such as partman-ext3 are missing the > Standards-Version in their debian/control [1] files. > > Does anyone know whether this is by design or is this an oversight? > > I'm asking because lintian is complaining about

Remnants of Yaboot support in debian-installer

2022-03-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! While working on the new partman-hfs package, I peeked at other partman-* packages and noticed that partman-jfs still contains a workaround [1] for the Yaboot bootloader which we used on Apple Power Macintosh in the past. Since we switched both the powerpc and ppc64 ports over to GRUB an

debian-installer missing Standards-Version

2022-03-23 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! I have noticed that several udebs such as partman-ext3 are missing the Standards-Version in their debian/control [1] files. Does anyone know whether this is by design or is this an oversight? I'm asking because lintian is complaining about that when building the package. Also, many of t

Re: adduser Debconf question - can we remove it?

2022-03-23 Thread Philip Hands
Bjørn Mork writes: > Philip Hands writes: > >> That's just a case of running `chmod g+rw /home/*` though isn't it? > > I guess you meant `chmod g+r /home/*`. Yes. Cheers, Phil. -- |)| Philip Hands [+44 (0)20 8530 9560] HANDS.COM Ltd. |-| http://www.hands.com/http://ftp.uk.debian.org/

Re: adduser Debconf question - can we remove it?

2022-03-23 Thread Bjørn Mork
Philip Hands writes: > That's just a case of running `chmod g+rw /home/*` though isn't it? I guess you meant `chmod g+r /home/*`. Group writable home will upset quite a few applications, whether the groups are unique per user or not. Bjørn