Bug#980205: #980205 installation missing "non free" drivers.

2021-01-18 Thread Dave Dyer
At 05:40 AM 1/18/2021, Holger Wansing wrote: >Dave Dyer wrote (16 Jan 2021 04:09:02 UTC): >> Installing on an old x86 cpu which requires "non free" drivers, the >> installer correctly quotes the needed driver's name. Bravo. but... >> >> 1) it s

Bug#980209: misclassified?

2021-01-16 Thread Dave Dyer
I'm not sure how you internally characterize these things, but I think this goes with the "calamares" installer, not the debian installer.

Objdump

2020-04-23 Thread Dave
Hi I'm very new at using objdump command. The issue I'm having is the -m switch is missing. Is there a way to update or download a newer objdump to include the missing switch? Sorry if this is the wrong place to email to. Thank you Dave -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG

Re: Sound Parameters on Net Installer? Need speech for accessibility

2017-10-04 Thread Dave Hunt
to be no way to install from the official Mate live cd; is this correct? Thanks and best regards, Dave Hunt On 10/04/2017 10:08 AM, Samuel Thibault wrote: Normally the debian installer loops over all sound boards it finds, to prompt the user for which one he wants to use. If that doesn't

Sound Parameters on Net Installer? Need speech for accessibility

2017-10-04 Thread Dave Hunt
I am trying to get software speech to work on the Stretch net installer, on a machine having multiple sound output possibilities. When typing 's', and pressing enter, at the boot prompt/beep, I am expecting spoken prompts for the installer, but get silence, except for the beeping boot prompt.

Bug#690889: udhcpc always returns a domain of bad when receiving a valid dhcp ack packet

2012-10-20 Thread Dave Rawks
. The result is a basic change in the functionality of debian-installer and seems something that *at a minimum should be clearly documented*. -Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Bug#690889: udhcpc always returns a domain of bad when receiving a valid dhcp ack packet

2012-10-18 Thread Dave Rawks
Package: udhcpc Version: :1.20.0-7 Severity: normal Tags: d-i udhcpc always returns a domain of bad when receiving a valid dhcp ack from an upstream dhcp server. To reproduce first create a shellscript to dump all of the variables set by udhcpc uppon successful receipt of a lease: echo

Bug#690783: firmware deb not detected on usb stick

2012-10-17 Thread Dave Hagan
Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/wheezy_di_beta2/i386/iso-cd/debian-wheezy-DI-b2-i386-netinst.iso Date: 17/10/2012 Machine: DIY Processor: Intel Atom D525 1.80ghz (quad core) Memory: 4gb Partitions: Filesystem Type

Bug#613430: Bug verified - GRUB2 will not install on ZFS disk da0

2012-07-23 Thread Dave Bechtel
http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/installer-kfreebsd-amd64/current/images/netboot-9/ I am using the current mini.iso from 2012.0712, trying to install Testing--64 in Vmware 8.04 Tried both GPT and MSDOS partition table types. This is a showstopper for me.  I was wanting to

Bug#655005: installation-report

2012-01-07 Thread DAVE KNEE
Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD Image version:www.debian.org/debian-CD/6.0.3/amd64/iso-cd/debian-6.0.3-amd64-netinst.iso Date: Jan 7 2011  2:00 PM Machine: Lenovo Thinkpad X220 Partitions: Filesystem    Type   1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda5     ext3      

Bug#610753: debootstrap: use apt trusted keys with --keyring by default

2011-01-21 Thread dave b
The problem with this idea is that debootstrap can be used: - to bootstrap on another distribution, which won't have that keyring - to bootstrap one Debian or derivative on another, so that keyring  will be present but not have the right keys in it - to bootstrap unstable on stable, so the

Bug#564095: Installation Report - LENNY on HP OmniBook 5700

2010-01-07 Thread Dave
and configured during the boot process. Further details available upon request... Thank you, /dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#556882: Please enable console-setup to leave kernel fonts alone

2009-11-18 Thread Dave Witbrodt
' regarding kernel fonts, so there must have been a change in its code. I would like to second Josh Triplett's request to have the April- November behavior restored, with 'console-setup' allowing kernel fonts to be used without being overwritten by software fonts! Thanks, Dave W. -- System

Bug#537222: cannot boot with Debian 5.0.2 ia64 - DVD made from iso

2009-07-16 Thread dave
Package: installation-reports Dear Debian Experts I have downloaded the ia64 located: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.2/ia64/iso-dvd/ debian-502-ia64-DVD-1.iso http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.2/ia64/iso-dvd/debian-502-ia64-DVD-1.iso file in question. I have downloaded this

Bug#537167: hanging during installation i386 4.0 r6

2009-07-15 Thread dave
Package: installation-reports Dear Debian Experts I have 2 questions first is the install problem i have listed below. The 2nd question is what is the best possible DVD Release of Debian for a Multi-Processor Intel - type system.( intel core-2 quad, 2.66mhz, 64bit) 3GBram, 2-500GB HDD.

Bug#527641: Package installation overwrites /etc/default/console-setup without warning

2009-05-08 Thread Dave Witbrodt
[...] console-setup/fontsize-fb: 16 make no sense given that my virtual terminal font is actually 10x18, instead of something typical like 8x16. Clearly these values are not from my config file (see above). Thanks, Dave W. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable

Re: console-setup: is it possible to use kernel fonts instead of something loaded by console-setup?

2009-04-29 Thread Dave Witbrodt
. :) Will this commit become part of the standard 'console-setup' package, or should I keep the patch and apply it to my own system each time 'console-setup' is updated? Thanks again, Dave W. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

console-setup: is it possible to use kernel fonts instead of something loaded by console-setup?

2009-04-18 Thread Dave Witbrodt
the keymaps according to the purpose of the package? Thanks, Dave W. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#514813: debian-Lenny-DI-rc2-386-netinst.iso install report

2009-02-10 Thread dave boland
troubleshooting information in it. This information is on the Debian web site, but HTML, not a PDF that I have found (let me know if I missed one). All said, I do like Debian and will try again when Lenny is released. Dave, -- dave boland dbola...@fastmail.fm -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Email service

Non-functional installs of Debian on JS21 blade servers

2009-02-07 Thread dave oswald
Hi all, I would like to report a bug ... Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 19:36:33 +0100 From: h...@sociologi.cjb.net To: debian-powe...@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: IBM JS21 Blade and debian-40r6-powerpc-netinst.iso On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 12:42:34PM -0500, dave oswald wrote

apt-get update misspell

2008-07-14 Thread Dave Rave
when running apt-get update, and its reading the files, it says file rred instead of file read Its been that way for a while now. maybe whoever updated the updater didn't speaka d'englishe. -- David-Running Linux -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Bug#421891: possible duplicate report

2007-05-02 Thread Dave Joubert
is OK on there, ie it preserved the controller order, and therefore the drive order. Dave Joubert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

goodbye-apple.com?

2007-05-02 Thread Dave Page
Are there any plans for an Apple loader similar to the Windows loader? A simple way to reinstall a Mac with Debian would be great. Preferably a Universal binary so it'd work on both Power and x86 Macs... Dave -- Dave Page [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#410583: installation-report: Installing tasks stalls at 5%

2007-02-11 Thread Dave Page
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 09:41:13PM +, Dave Page wrote: I had thought that this was due to using my local apt-proxy cache for installations, but I ran into two people on #debian who had the same issues when installing from http://ftp.(us|uk).debian.org/ Hmm. Just after filing this bug

Bug#385926: Ultra10 Installation Report -- Success

2006-11-15 Thread Dave Barnett
. This process appears to work fine. My root password is as I set it.was what I set it to. I've not had a chance to try a newer daily cd, but will do soon, perhaps this weekend. Cheers, Dave Frans Pop wrote: On Monday 04 September 2006 03:40, Dave Barnett wrote: Comments/Problems: The only

Re: Gtk 2.10 (DirectFB) progress report - update

2006-09-03 Thread Dave Beckett
Loïc Minier wrote: Hi, On Sat, Sep 02, 2006, Dave Beckett wrote: I already said that I won't change/bloat the cairo+directfb udebs that are for the installer. They don't need PDF and PS support and do need lib/dev debs that match the udeb so that other udebs can be built against

Re: Gtk 2.10 (DirectFB) progress report - update

2006-09-03 Thread Dave Beckett
Loïc Minier wrote: On Sun, Sep 03, 2006, Dave Beckett wrote: I'm ok with adding it to the default cairo+directfb build; i.e. I will add the --enable-pdf and --enable-ps to the builds. Great! I've done this. libcairo 1.2.4-2 is now uploaded to experimental. Dave

Bug#385926: Ultra10 Installation Report -- Success

2006-09-03 Thread Dave Barnett
Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD using CD for etch beta3 installer, netinst image Image version: From http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/08/msg9.html; retrieved 8/24 or so; md5sum cd2f400466d2da47a9bf5990f6da4cfe Date: Sep 2-3, 2006 Machine: Sun Ultra 10

Re: Gtk 2.10 (DirectFB) progress report - update

2006-09-02 Thread Dave Beckett
and PS support. Indeed, I hadn't any new from Dave Beckett either. Dave, would you mind if I NMU libcairo with the proposed changes perhaps to experimental if you so prefer? No, do not do this. I already said that I won't change/bloat the cairo+directfb udebs that are for the installer

Bug#385233: Debian Netinstall 3.1r2 cannot detect cdrom on Intel D945GNT motherboard

2006-09-01 Thread Dave Bechtel
distros won't boot or install on - low memory systems especially. As I said in the vmware posting above, I ain't worried about no fancy GUI installer - I just want it to Work. ;-) --- Geert Stappers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 07:32:42PM -0700, Dave Bechtel wrote: Thanks. :) I

Bug#385233: Debian Netinstall 3.1r2 cannot detect cdrom on Intel D945GNT motherboard

2006-08-30 Thread Dave Bechtel
PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 04:29:29PM -0700, Dave Bechtel wrote: Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD Image version: April 2006, Debian FTP site - Debian Netinstall 3.1 R2 Please use newer debian-installer such as version Beta 3 http

Bug#385233: Debian Netinstall 3.1r2 cannot detect cdrom on Intel D945GNT motherboard

2006-08-29 Thread Dave Bechtel
Package: installation-reports Boot method: How did you boot the installer? CD Image version: Fill in date and from where you got the image April 2006, Debian FTP site - Debian Netinstall 3.1 R2 http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r2/i386/iso-cd/debian-31r2-i386-netinst.iso Date: Date and

cairo + directfb 1.1.10-3 experimental packages uploaded to NEW

2006-06-28 Thread Dave Beckett
.x and 1.2.x will be the new stable. Which is why I wish to wait for 1.2.0 to appear as there is a slim possibilities of some needed changes. API changes are very unlikely as their release policy is to only to release if the library is backwards-compatible. Dave -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

New cairo + cairo-directfb 1.1.10 experimental debs

2006-06-24 Thread Dave Beckett
people to try them :) Dave -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEnXUaQ+ySUE9xlVoRAk8wAJ95dIZF/GZzoqsq+VeaSZYiDYLPhwCfaL6t 1qibZbR8WE0QD0vA4VRu9OE= =cDk/ -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2 - time for gtk+-directfb

2006-06-14 Thread Dave Beckett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cairo 1.1.8 snapshot was just released so I've made a new set of experimental debs for it at: http://download.dajobe.org/debian/experimental/ Dave -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-13 Thread Dave Beckett
Eddy Petrişor wrote: On 6/12/06, Dave Beckett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've made another cairo 1.1.6-1 experimental deb set, this time there's a new libcairo2-directfb-dev which can be parallel installed with the libcairo2-dev and answers to 'pkgconfig cairo-directfb --libs' etc. It's

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-12 Thread Dave Beckett
/experimental/ Don't forget as there are new deb packages here, there's at least a month to wait for the NEW queue to process them before you can use them after I upload them to debian. Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-08 Thread Dave Beckett
I've rebuilt the packaging of cairo 1.1.6-1 at http://download.dajobe.org/debian/experimental/ to include a libcairo2-directfb-udeb-dev package Please give it a test Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-08 Thread Dave Beckett
Frans Pop wrote: On Thursday 08 June 2006 08:03, Dave Beckett wrote: to include a libcairo2-directfb-udeb-dev package Hmm. There seems to be some misunderstanding here: - the -dev package is needed when _building_ other udebs that use the libcairo-directfb libs - so, the -dev package

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-08 Thread Dave Beckett
Eddy Petrişor wrote: On 6/8/06, Dave Beckett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The regular and -directfb lib and -dev packages would need to be co-installable on a regular Debian system. That's not possible since both -dev packages have to provide the same file /usr/lib/pkgconfig/cairo.pc

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-07 Thread Dave Beckett
test the udeb. Let me know if it's ok Dave -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEhmUMQ+ySUE9xlVoRAtPwAJ0dgrtDeAwatHgUkPR4pDj0LuxaAACcCE5X RF8au7G+xb+gNIW/YhlpUm8= =Nk3/ -END PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-07 Thread Dave Beckett
Viti Davide wrote: Hi Dave, I've repackaged cairo completely and built cairo 1.1.6 experimental along with udebs just against directfb. The result is sitting in http://download.dajobe.org/debian/experimental/ for now. I tested that the regular debs seem to work but I can't test

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-07 Thread Dave Beckett
Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: Davide Viti wrote: Hi Dave, To build the -directfb-dev package you can use the following options: --disable-xlib --disable-ps --disable-pdf --enable-directfb=yes one strange thing i noticed with GTK 2.9.x only (2.8.17 is not affected) is that it requires cairo

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-06 Thread Dave Beckett
directories. I have a rough image in my head about how the package should be modified.. On second thought (and after a look over the rules and control files) I am not sure if cdbs can handle multiple builds from one source. It can't. I'll have to downgrade it to use bare make :( Dave

Re: Integration of the DFB backend into current GTK+ 2.8.17 sources

2006-05-27 Thread Dave Beckett
support this patch requires newer directfb and cairo packages, are these packages available somewhere? DirectFB 0.9.24 is already packaged as binary udeb, reular deb and development dev packaged. Right now, cairo is the real problem: currently its official maintainer, dave beckett is busy and i

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-05-27 Thread Dave Beckett
how I could test it (in isolation) as I'm not familiar with udebs. Dave [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2005/12/msg00869.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Integration of the DFB backend into current GTK+ 2.8.17 sources

2006-05-27 Thread Dave Beckett
packages such as firefox2 (later) and I guess other rdepends such as gtk, mono and gcj/classpath will update to use the new APIs there sometime. So for now, I'd package an experimental 1.1.x and later an 1.2.0 in unstable. Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#148785: hanging out with you

2006-05-23 Thread Dave
Do not ignore me please, I found your email somewhere and now decided to write you. I am coming ato your place in few weeks andb thought we can meet each other. Let me know if you do not mind. I am a nicbe pretty girl. Don't replya to this email. Email me direclty at [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-29 Thread Dave Mielke
else change the screen layout a bit so that you don't know what to expect, and then close your eyes and give it a try. -- Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | I believe that the Bible is the Phone: 1-613-726-0014 | Ottawa, Ontario | Word of God. Please contact me EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-28 Thread Dave Mielke
makes any vcsa devices which it needs but aren't there yet. -- Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | I believe that the Bible is the Phone: 1-613-726-0014 | Ottawa, Ontario | Word of God. Please contact me EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Canada K2A 1H7 | if you're concerned about Hell. http

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-28 Thread Dave Mielke
deem it important to not leave device files lying around in strange places. -- Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | I believe that the Bible is the Phone: 1-613-726-0014 | Ottawa, Ontario | Word of God. Please contact me EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Canada K2A 1H7 | if you're concerned

Bug#355851: a blindunfriendly debian installer problem

2006-03-28 Thread Dave Mielke
mounted there. My sugestion, therefore, is that the Debian installer mount /proc/bus/usb right after it mounts /proc so that it's ready for brltty to use. -- Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | I believe that the Bible is the Phone: 1-613-726-0014 | Ottawa, Ontario | Word of God. Please

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-28 Thread Dave Mielke
view of the screen in a software-readable way. -- Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | I believe that the Bible is the Phone: 1-613-726-0014 | Ottawa, Ontario | Word of God. Please contact me EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Canada K2A 1H7 | if you're concerned about Hell. http

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-27 Thread Dave Mielke
the unicode knowledge of what's on the screen? Is it in its own memory, or can we read it from a /dev/fb device? -- Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | I believe that the Bible is the Phone: 1-613-726-0014 | Ottawa, Ontario | Word of God. Please contact me EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Canada K2A

Re: Bug#359062: debian-installer: bterm is not (yet) accessible for brltty

2006-03-27 Thread Dave Mielke
. -- Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | I believe that the Bible is the Phone: 1-613-726-0014 | Ottawa, Ontario | Word of God. Please contact me EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Canada K2A 1H7 | if you're concerned about Hell. http://FamilyRadio.com/ | http://Mielke.cc

Install Problem Report

2006-03-11 Thread Dave Eppich
Package: Linux i386 V3.1 r1 Boot method: CD Image version:downloaded 3/11/2006 from Debian Bittorrent Date:3/11/2006 9:00 pm est Machine: Homebuilt Processor:AMD 800 mhz Memory:512 meg Partitions:Default selection for Desktop machine Output of lspci and lspci -n: Base System Installation

Bug#354424: Install report: sarge 3.1r1a

2006-02-25 Thread Dave Witbrodt
Package: installation-reports Version: 3.1r1a INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: downloaded on 25-02-2006 from http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/3.1_r1/i386/iso-cd/ debian-31r1a-i386-netinst.iso 24-Dec-2005 03:17 108M uname -a: Linux P4BOX 2.6.8-2-386 #1 Tue Aug 16

Bug#290834: Successful installation of Debian 3.1 from CD

2005-01-16 Thread Dave Harding
you repartition raid devices 2) Install grub onto the MBR of all drives that are part of a RAID-1 array that hold the /boot partition. Thanks for the great installer, -Dave signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Warning about your e-mail account.

2004-12-06 Thread dave
new address, and update your address book. Apologies for the inconvenience. --Dave Original Message Dear user of Co.uk e-mail server gateway, Your e-mail account has been temporary disabled because of unauthorized access. For details see the attach. For security

Bug#264715: Further information

2004-08-10 Thread dave
After instruction from Joey Hess, booted into inti=/bin/sh and determined that it might not be a display issue -- my untrained eye interprets the logs as showing a spontaneous reboot of the system initiated right after the cron jobs start running, and the monitor shutdown is just a symptom of

Bug#264715: Package: installation-reports

2004-08-10 Thread dave
As suggested by Joey Hess below, disabled hotplug (by moving the S40hotplug file from /etc/rcS.d to root directory, for now) and on next reboot reached Welcome to your new Debian system screen. Many thanks to Joey Hess, whose politeness, patience and knowledge is much appreciated. Please contact

Bug#264715: Package: installation-reports

2004-08-09 Thread dave
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: August 9, 2004 (RC1 Installer CD i386 image) uname -a: Could not reach shell Date: August 9, 2004 at 9:45pm PST (started) Method: Installed via RC1 Installer boot CD image through NAT'd network (Mitel e-smith server), static IP ADSL line,

Bug#261079: Netinst Daily Build 32/4/2004

2004-07-23 Thread Dave Whiteley
better that the one on Beta 4. Thanks for all your work. Dave -- Dave Whiteley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone +44 (0)113 343 2059 School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering The University of Leeds. Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#257186: installation-reports

2004-07-01 Thread Dave Bush
/log/debian-installer/. Once you have filled out this report, mail it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Dave Bush - [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * IMPORTANT THINGS TO REMEMBER IN 2004: * Not all fairy tales begin with /Once Upon A Time.../ Many begin with /If elected I promise

Bug#245515: Netinst Realtech Problem

2004-04-23 Thread Dave Whiteley
: The Daily Build netinst CD downloaded on 23rd Apr 2004 failed to initialise the ethernet correctly, so the Network detect and config failed. I then downloaded and user the Beta 3 CD. This suceeded. -- Dave Whiteley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone +44 (0)113 343 2059 School of Electronic and Electrical

Bug#244977: auto-partition wipes out existing NewWorld boot partition if created in the same session

2004-04-20 Thread Dave Miller
Package: partman-auto Version: 15 steps to reproduce: 1) Choose auto-partition 2) write partition map 3) get yelled at because there's no NewWorld boot partition (see bug 243253) 4) go back to the partition map 5) delete the new ext3 and swap partitions 6) choose FREE SPACE 7) select Create a

Re: Location list proposal [was: why must Debian call Taiwan a Province of China?]

2004-04-07 Thread Dave Jones
Hong Kong uses zh_HK and so forth. --- Nathanael Nerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Country/Region/Area is simply the Wrong Category,especially considering that Hong Kong uses Traditional Chinese and so forth. Unfortunately, the lang_COUNTRY locale system is too entrenched at this point. :-P

Re: Location list proposal [was: why must Debian call Taiwan a Province of China?]

2004-04-06 Thread Dave Jones
The country's name is ROC(Republic of China). Taiwan Province is an administrative subdivision of the Republic of China (ROC). Even though the province-level municipalities of Taipei City and Kaohsiung City are on the island of Taiwan, they are not administratively part of the Province. Taiwan

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 for testing

2002-03-14 Thread Dave Baker
kernel-config is missing CONFIG_ROOT_NFS and CONFIG_NFSD_TCP, both of which are present in sun4cdm. I believe this omission causes a network install to be impossible on a sun4u machine (though if I'm mistaken I'd be very happy to hear what I'm doing wrong). Dave --=20 - Dave Baker : [EMAIL

Re: boot-floppies 3.0.21 for testing

2002-03-14 Thread Dave Baker
tftpboot.img on the architectures I have access to. Dave --=20 - Dave Baker : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://dsb3.com/ - GnuPG: 1024D/D7BCA55D / 09CD D148 57DE 711E 6708 B772 0DD4 51D5 D7BC A55D --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition

Bug#83431: TFTP Boot Failure

2001-01-24 Thread Dave Huseby
s box for some time now and I wanted to change it to a Debian machine. Dave Huseby Code Monkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Odd install problem...

2000-12-16 Thread Dave Cunningham
Using "ramdisk1" and putting the root disk into the second floppy drive, I get: RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0 Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address invalid operand: The floppy drive stays lit up, but nothing happens. I'm trying to

Install failure using floppies on _old_ machine

2000-11-15 Thread Dave Whiteley
md driver 0.36.6 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8 and stops. What is the install doing at this stage? Is there any known problem fix? The machine was made by "DAN" and dates from 1993 if this helps. Thanks Dave -- E-Mail: Dave Whiteley [EMAIL PROTECTED

potato vanillla boot-floppies packange cant make boot floppy on HP Omnibook 6000

2000-10-10 Thread Dave Williams @ Home
employers benefit! -- Dave Williams @ Home -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]