Re: Bug#870628: Please warn about slow starts on USB

2017-08-06 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On 08/03/2017 02:31 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 07:55:09PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: The gtk initrd is like 38MB, at USB 1.0 speed (1.5Mbps) that's almost two minutes yes. I however wonder how old a computer needs to be to be only 1.0... And how could a 64bit machin

Re: rescue reiserfs on raid

2017-07-20 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On 07/20/2017 05:51 PM, Ben Hildred wrote: I need to copy some files off of an old system that users reiserfs 3.6 on an old hardware raid that most rescue cds wont work with. Fortunately when I pulled out my favorite tool Debian's installer recognized the raid and correctly identified all the p

Bug#819288: console-setup-linux: keyboard-setup.sh init script (actually, the cached scripts) rely on /tmp, which may not be mounted at early boot

2016-10-26 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Package: console-setup Version: 1.152 Followup-For: Bug #819288 Upgrading from 1.147 to 1.152 has made this change, as recorded by etckeeper: diff --git a/console-setup/cached_setup_keyboard.sh b/console-setup/cached_setup_keyboard.sh index 30b46c1..ad6d653 100755 --- a/console-setup/cached_setu

Re: Debian-installer, older hardware, boot loaders, miboot & amiboot & ..

2004-04-07 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Mar 30, 2004, at 02:03, Sven Luther wrote: Notice that there is 200bytes or so of m68k asm, most of them A-trap calls to the Mac OS rom, concerned. I doubt you have much chance of getting anything but a 100% identical code, whatever the way you go at generating it. That is a good argument that

Re: Debian-installer, older hardware, boot loaders, miboot & amiboot & ..

2004-04-07 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Mar 30, 2004, at 01:20, Sven Luther wrote: I have a fear suspision that this may be more related to newworld, than the oldworld stuff needed for miboot, which may probably be varying between the different models we may need to support. That's the boot block people are arguing about? That is de

Re: Debian-installer, older hardware, boot loaders, miboot & amiboot & ..

2004-04-07 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Mar 28, 2004, at 18:52, Henning Makholm wrote: Huh? Is the bootsector use written in a kind of machine language that the regular as(1) for the architecture does not support? I thought that i386 was the only platform with *that* problem. Actually, probably yes. It's probably in m68k assembly even

Bug#226008: Install on Dual Opteron 242, 8GB RAM, 2x SCSI HD

2004-01-03 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: 2004/01/01 uname -a: (sorry, didn't catch this before wiping it with woody) Date: 2004/01/02 ~17:00 UTC-0500 Method: Tried several methods, all worked. All used the CD "Debian testing (105MB)" . Tried a normal install (just

Bug#178661: mklibs: Confuses libm and libmd5

2003-01-27 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Package: mklibs Version: 0.1.8 Severity: important Tags: patch calling gcc -nostdlib -nostartfiles -shared -Wl,-soname=libm.so.6 -ufesetround -o lib//libm.so.6-so /home/anthony/cvs/cvs.derobert.net/Soekris/src/libmd5/lib/libmd5_pic.a -Wl,--version-script=/usr/lib/libm_pic.map -lgcc -L

Bug#178511: mklibs: Misses some symbols?

2003-01-27 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 07:10, Philip Blundell wrote: > This looks like the familiar problem with mklibs not handling references > to data symbols. I'll try to find some time to look at that again this > afternoon. The reason (well, the glaring one!) is that the symbol doesn't have UND or whatever

Bug#178557: mklibs: Error out if a _pic.a does not contain an expected symbol

2003-01-26 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Package: mklibs Version: 0.1.8 Severity: wishlist -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I managed to mis-generate a _pic.a file as an empty archive, which managed to send mklibs into an infinite loop. It'd be nice if mklibs detected when a shared libaries _pic.a did not contain a symbol i

Bug#178343: mklibs: Might be related to 178511

2003-01-26 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Package: mklibs Version: 0.1.8 Followup-For: Bug #178343 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I think that typeinfo section in 178511 comes from throw "Some String" I wonder if that's whats going on in this bug, too, somehow? - -- System Information Debian Release: testing/unst

Bug#178511: mklibs: Misses some symbols?

2003-01-26 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Package: mklibs Version: 0.1.8 Severity: important -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is executing against libraries generated by mklibs: # /usr/lib/cgi-bin/login.cgi /usr/lib/cgi-bin/login.cgi: relocation error: /usr/lib/cgi-bin/login.cgi: symbol _ZTIPKc, version GLIBCPP_3.2 no

Bug#178343: mklibs: Seems to break C++ exceptions

2003-01-25 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
Package: mklibs Version: 0.1.8 Severity: normal -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 When run with normal libraries, this works: LoginCGI() : SpecialCGI(do_create_get_map | do_create_post_map) { try { SpecialReader