Bug#929877: installation-reports: Buster installer hangs at hard disk step with arabic language

2019-06-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 16:44:45 +0200, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 16:33:03 +0200, a ecrit: > > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 16:06:50 +0200, a ecrit: > > > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:56:31 +0200, a ecrit: > > >

Bug#929877: installation-reports: Buster installer hangs at hard disk step with arabic language

2019-06-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 16:33:03 +0200, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 16:06:50 +0200, a ecrit: > > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:56:31 +0200, a ecrit: > > > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:47:28 +0200, a ecrit: > > > &

Bug#929877: installation-reports: Buster installer hangs at hard disk step with arabic language

2019-06-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 16:06:50 +0200, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:56:31 +0200, a ecrit: > > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:47:28 +0200, a ecrit: > > > Holger Wansing, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:00:09 +0200, a ecrit: > > >

Bug#929877: installation-reports: Buster installer hangs at hard disk step with arabic language

2019-06-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:56:31 +0200, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:47:28 +0200, a ecrit: > > Holger Wansing, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:00:09 +0200, a ecrit: > > > So, that would come down to this two commits > > > (if it's a ma

Bug#929877: installation-reports: Buster installer hangs at hard disk step with arabic language

2019-06-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:47:28 +0200, a ecrit: > Holger Wansing, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:00:09 +0200, a ecrit: > > So, that would come down to this two commits > > (if it's a matter of arabic translations): > > https://salsa.debian.org/inst

Bug#929877: installation-reports: Buster installer hangs at hard disk step with arabic language

2019-06-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Holger Wansing, le dim. 02 juin 2019 15:00:09 +0200, a ecrit: > So, that would come down to this two commits > (if it's a matter of arabic translations): > https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/d-i/commit/1e16f41d79578a47a370c7a47ec49abdcfc7fb52 >

Bug#929877: installation-reports: Buster installer hangs at hard disk step with arabic language

2019-06-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
ButterflyOfFire, le dim. 02 juin 2019 12:12:04 +, a ecrit: > Tested right now on my laptop, I cannot reproduce the bug. It seems working. > > Tested with : > kvm -cdrom /var/tmp/d-i/debian-buster-DI-rc1-amd64-netinst.iso -drive > file=blip -m 1G Hum :/ I tried to rebuild partman-base

Bug#929877: installation-reports: Buster installer hangs at hard disk step with arabic language

2019-06-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le dim. 02 juin 2019 13:00:51 +0200, a ecrit: > Cc-ing debian-l10n-arabic because they can perhaps look at the partman > translation files and check that there is nothing odd in the file (e.g. > odd ligatures or such odd thing that might disturb gtk). I forgot to menti

Bug#929877: installation-reports: Buster installer hangs at hard disk step with arabic language

2019-06-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: installation-reports Severity: serious Justification: prevents from installing at all in arabic language Hello, Cc-ing debian-l10n-arabic because they can perhaps look at the partman translation files and check that there is nothing odd in the file (e.g. odd ligatures or such odd thing

Re: Bug#929132: unblock (pre-approval): dbus/1.12.14-1

2019-05-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Simon McVittie, le jeu. 30 mai 2019 19:04:49 +0100, a ecrit: > The only change that I think could possibly cause regressions > for d-i's use case (AT-SPI) d-i doesn't use AT-SPI yet actually. Samuel

Bug#929752: installation-guide: left quotes in gpl.xml are not correctly rendered in pdf

2019-05-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Changwoo Ryu, le jeu. 30 mai 2019 22:22:05 +0900, a ecrit: > In en/appendix/gpl.xml, ordinary double quotes (") and grave accent > character (`) > are used for left single/double quotes. But they are not correctly > rendered in pdf. > > See the English PDF at >

Bug#927760: choose-mirror: deb.debian.org should be advertised as supporting debian-ports

2019-04-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz, le lun. 22 avril 2019 23:45:15 +0200, a ecrit: > On 4/22/19 11:40 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz, le lun. 22 avril 2019 23:24:53 +0200, a ecrit: > >> This seems outdated. > >> > >> Ports-architecture shoul

Bug#927760: choose-mirror: deb.debian.org should be advertised as supporting debian-ports

2019-04-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz, le lun. 22 avril 2019 23:24:53 +0200, a ecrit: > This seems outdated. > > Ports-architecture should be: > > alpha hppa hurd-i386 ia64 kfreebsd-i386 kfreebsd-amd64 m68k powerpc > powerpcspe ppc64 riscv64 sh4 sparc64 x32 kfreebsd* are not there yet. I have submitted

Bug#927760: choose-mirror: deb.debian.org should be advertised as supporting debian-ports

2019-04-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: choose-mirror Version: 2.99 Severity: normal Hello, I don't know the file generation details, but Mirrors.masterlist currently doesn't include Ports-architecture:, while it does support it, and I guess it would be preferred to get load balancing. (of course, Bug#879130 needs to be

Bug#927045: ^C doesn't work when booting into recovery mode

2019-04-14 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Hello, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson, le dim. 14 avril 2019 11:58:12 +0800, a ecrit: > Just want to let you know after a fresh install, when booting into > "(recovery mode)" from the grub menu, and typing the root passwd, > # cat > ^C > doesn't interrupt cat, etc. I can't

Bug#927037: Message didn't fully fit inside its window

2019-04-14 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: Reassign -1 cdebconf-gtk-udeb 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson, le dim. 14 avril 2019 01:34:04 +0800, a ecrit: > Name: partman-crypto/progress/plain_erase_text > Type: text > Description: The installer is now overwriting ${DEVICE} with zeroes to > delete its previous contents. This step may be

Re: Bug#926242: jenkins.debian.org: Please test reproducibility status of Debian Installer images

2019-04-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Chris Lamb, le mer. 03 avril 2019 06:45:28 -0400, a ecrit: > > > Whilst it may build indeed these files they do not appear in the > > > binary package: > > > > > Thus, they cannot affect the reproducibility status of the debian- > > > installer source package. […] > > > > Yes they do! > > Oh,

Re: Bug#926242: jenkins.debian.org: Please test reproducibility status of Debian Installer images

2019-04-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Chris Lamb, le mer. 03 avril 2019 05:01:44 -0400, a ecrit: > > Does the installer need anything special? I thought d-i was just like > > any other package when it came to regular building it. > > For some reason I thought that src:debian-installer was a special-case > package (or simply

Bug#849509: Logs show popularity-contest installation indeed occurs after user says no

2019-04-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson, le mar. 02 avril 2019 21:21:31 +0800, a ecrit: > Later examine the logs. > You will see actual installation (and then removal) indeed occurs > *after* the user has answered "no". > > So the user's eyes didn't fool him after all. Please read again. Taking the original

Bug#924760: logfiles...

2019-03-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: reassign -1 grub-installer Brian Wengel, le dim. 17 mars 2019 23:09:13 +0100, a ecrit: > Here it is Ok. It looks like os-prober finds the sda1 EFI partition fine, and apparently "dummy" is correct for EFI platforms. But then grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target grub-install

Bug#924760: logfiles...

2019-03-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Brian Wengel, le dim. 17 mars 2019 22:19:57 +0100, a ecrit: > The problem seem to be related to XFS filesystem (of the root partition). > I hereby attach syslog and partman from the installation. Mmm, nothing was attached? Samuel

Bug#924760: Grub is extremely picky in regards to partition

2019-03-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Please make sure to always hit "reply to all" so everything is recorded in the tracking system. Brian Wengel, le dim. 17 mars 2019 20:01:21 +0100, a ecrit: > Can you point me in any direction on how to get more info about the error? As documented in the installation manual, press alt-f4 to get

Bug#924760: Grub is extremely picky in regards to partition

2019-03-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Hello, It is hard to understand what issue exactly you had, so we can only try to guess... Brian Wengel, le dim. 17 mars 2019 01:52:17 +0100, a ecrit: > I hope the installer could be a little more flexible in regards to  EFI > partition, [...] > Why put a size limit

Re: [rb-general] debian-installer: Ensure build is reproducible regardless of the user's umask(2)

2019-02-22 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Cyril Brulebois, le ven. 22 févr. 2019 20:31:52 +0100, a ecrit: > This seems to have broken all daily builds. Yes, noticed that this morning, pushed a fix. Samuel

Re: FTBFS with TeX Live 2018

2019-02-10 Thread Samuel Thibault
Holger Wansing, le dim. 10 févr. 2019 16:37:57 +0100, a ecrit: > Cyril Brulebois wrote: > > Hi Hilmar, > > > > Hilmar Preuße (2018-04-26): > > > This is the patch for installation-howto.po. > > > > Thanks, I've just pushed it: > > | Committed revision 71074. > > > > > Unfortunately the build

Re: Collecting Wayland issues [Was: default desktop]

2019-02-10 Thread Samuel Thibault
john doe, le dim. 10 févr. 2019 07:39:17 +0100, a ecrit: > On 2/9/2019 3:16 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Could people raise the issues they have had when trying Wayland? > > How do I go about testing wayland? > Should I tested on Mate or on Gnome? Mate doesn't seem to have

Collecting Wayland issues [Was: default desktop]

2019-02-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Could people raise the issues they have had when trying Wayland? Jeremy Bicha, le sam. 09 févr. 2019 08:38:29 -0500, a ecrit: > On Sat, Feb 9, 2019 at 8:36 AM Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Ok, then you need to discuss this with the rest of the Debian GNOME > > > team.

Re: default desktop

2019-02-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jeremy Bicha, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 20:05:03 -0500, a ecrit: > On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 7:37 PM Samuel Thibault wrote: > > As mentioned earlier in the thread, the default desktop for > > accessibility is already MATE. I'm here talking about the choice of > > default desktop fo

Re: default desktop

2019-02-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jeremy Bicha, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 18:57:30 -0500, a ecrit: > On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 12:07 PM Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Re-opening the question of the default desktop just a bit to provide > > updated information: the current gnome-with-wayland default is a concern > &

Re: default desktop

2019-02-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
john doe, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 19:43:22 +0100, a ecrit: > On 2/8/2019 7:25 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > john doe, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 19:09:39 +0100, a ecrit: > >> On 2/8/2019 6:47 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >>> Holger Levsen, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 17:42:42

Re: default desktop

2019-02-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
john doe, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 19:09:39 +0100, a ecrit: > On 2/8/2019 6:47 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Holger Levsen, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 17:42:42 +, a ecrit: > >> On Fri, Feb 08, 2019 at 06:07:17PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >>> Re-opening the questi

Re: default desktop

2019-02-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Holger Levsen, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 17:42:42 +, a ecrit: > On Fri, Feb 08, 2019 at 06:07:17PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Re-opening the question of the default desktop just a bit to provide > > updated information: the current gnome-with-wayland defau

Re: default desktop

2019-02-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
john doe, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 18:39:39 +0100, a ecrit: > What about Orca? > The last time I checked Mate, it wasn't as usable as 'Debian desktop > environment' (Gnome). When was that time? A lot of things happened on the Mate side :) Samuel

Re: default desktop

2019-02-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Re-opening the question of the default desktop just a bit to provide updated information: the current gnome-with-wayland default is a concern for accessibility. Accessibility on Wayland has a lot of glitches in all kinds of places, and nobody is working on fixing them yet. Also,

Bug#820911: Accessibility for visual impaired is broken,, High-Contrast Theme is no longer activated by shortcut

2019-02-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Holger Wansing, le ven. 08 févr. 2019 15:58:10 +0100, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Holger Wansing, le mar. 01 janv. 2019 23:40:29 +0100, a ecrit: > > > I have played with the syslinux config for legacy BIOS mode, and as far >

Bug#820911: Accessibility for visual impaired is broken,, High-Contrast Theme is no longer activated by shortcut

2019-02-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Holger Wansing, le mar. 01 janv. 2019 23:40:29 +0100, a ecrit: > I have played with the syslinux config for legacy BIOS mode, and as far as I > can test, it works for the netboot-gtk image, see the patch attached plus > some > new files that need to be added (for

Bug#921390: bug found on debian installer for speech install option.

2019-02-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Please keep 921...@bugs.debian.org in Cc so the conversation is archived for everybody to see. > 2019-02-05 18:29 GMT+01:00, Samuel Thibault : > > So I don't know how to reproduce this issue, please provide more details > > on how you proceeded with the installation. Fran Torres,

Bug#921390: bug found on debian installer for speech install option.

2019-02-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: tags -1 + unreproducible Hello, Samuel Thibault, le mar. 05 févr. 2019 05:43:39 +0100, a ecrit: > Fran Torres, le mar. 05 févr. 2019 00:56:01 +0100, a ecrit: > > Also, the speakup screen reader crash on > > random form during installation (unrecoberable crash) and after &

Bug#921390: bug found on debian installer for speech install option.

2019-02-04 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Fran Torres, le mar. 05 févr. 2019 00:56:01 +0100, a ecrit: > because my language (spanish) is not supported on speech installer. ? It is. See the mention at the end of the menu: "Other choices are available with '-' and '+'", so you can press '+' to get the second page of choices. >

Bug#687671: Should detect from ssh's LANG the remote charset and thus supported language level

2019-01-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: tags -1 - pending Hello, Holger Wansing, le sam. 12 janv. 2019 11:04:54 +0100, a ecrit: > this bug is tagged pending for more than 5 years now, see > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=687671#77 > > Can it be closed? > Or maybe it has to be reassigned to some other

Bug#851189: keyboard-configuration: ALT+Cursor-Left switches consoles instead of working on app in focus

2019-01-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Mike McGuire, le lun. 07 janv. 2019 18:57:18 +, a ecrit: > I did just try this myself and you're right, this didn't trigger it. Which > got me to think more of what could have and I did recently build wine in an > ubuntu chroot which is a plausible cause, I think? That could have triggered

Bug#851189: keyboard-configuration: ALT+Cursor-Left switches consoles instead of working on app in focus

2019-01-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Mike McGuire, le sam. 05 janv. 2019 03:25:42 +, a ecrit: > This started happening to me recently, not sure what change could be to blame > but I found a lengthy thread on the ubuntu bug tracker that seems to confirm > things. Copying the relevant post: >

Re: Bug#917909: [text-based installer] right-to-left writing direction broken

2019-01-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Cyril Brulebois, le mer. 02 janv. 2019 06:53:44 +0100, a ecrit: > And thanks for debugging this so quickly! I was afraid it might have been due to bogl changes :) > Samuel Thibault (2018-12-31): > > Ah, it's 98fa157c758d ('bidi.patch: Look for libfribidi in multi-arch &

Bug#820911: Accessibility for visual impaired is broken,, High-Contrast Theme is no longer activated by shortcut

2019-01-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Also, we need to document it in the installation manual and the wiki.debian.org/accessibility page. Samuel

Bug#820911: Accessibility for visual impaired is broken,, High-Contrast Theme is no longer activated by shortcut

2019-01-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Holger Wansing, le mar. 01 janv. 2019 23:40:29 +0100, a ecrit: > I wonder why this shouldn't be possible to solve ... Essentially because it somehow got out of my radar and nobody else seems to have cared about it. > And appending "theme=dark" instead of "speakup.synth=soft" should be

Re: Bug#917909: [text-based installer] right-to-left writing direction broken

2018-12-31 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: reassign -1 fribidi Control: tags -1 + patch Samuel Thibault, le lun. 31 déc. 2018 17:20:42 +0100, a ecrit: > Holger Wansing, le lun. 31 déc. 2018 16:15:12 +0100, a ecrit: > > While investigating an old bugreport regarding Hebrew, I found that RTL > > writing > > di

Bug#917909: [text-based installer] right-to-left writing direction broken

2018-12-31 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: reassign -1 newt Control: fixed -1 0.52.17-1 Control: found -1 0.52.19-1 Hello, Holger Wansing, le lun. 31 déc. 2018 16:15:12 +0100, a ecrit: > While investigating an old bugreport regarding Hebrew, I found that RTL > writing > direction is completely broken in the text-based installer

Re: [debian-installer packages] upload of pending changings?

2018-12-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, > cdebconf > Commits: https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/cdebconf/commits/master > by: Colin, Samuel > rootskel-gtk > Commits: https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/rootskel-gtk/commits/master > by: Samuel These should be alright to upload. Thanks, Samuel

Bug#910227: installation-reports: installation on DELL XPS 13 9370

2018-12-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Just to confirm that alpha4 does not have the tiny font issue any more. Samuel

Bug#762222: Support multiple mirrors

2018-11-04 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Another example is for ports. Unstable is quite often undebootstrapable for ports for various reasons in essential packages, and being able to add debian-ports in addition to the main archive would allow to fix debootstrapability by just uploading a fixed package there. Samuel

Bug#910227: installation-reports: installation on DELL XPS 13 9370

2018-10-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Samuel Thibault, le dim. 28 oct. 2018 20:22:52 +0100, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le mer. 03 oct. 2018 19:07:38 +0200, a ecrit: > > samy, le mer. 03 oct. 2018 18:51:32 +0200, a ecrit: > > > One problem, however, is that since laptop has a HiDPI screen. The font > >

Bug#910227: installation-reports: installation on DELL XPS 13 9370

2018-10-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: retitle -1 unreadably tiny fonts in installer Control: reassign -1 debian-installer Samuel Thibault, le mer. 03 oct. 2018 19:07:38 +0200, a ecrit: > samy, le mer. 03 oct. 2018 18:51:32 +0200, a ecrit: > > One problem, however, is that since laptop has a HiDPI screen. The font

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-10-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le mer. 06 juin 2018 15:19:07 +0200, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault, le ven. 01 juin 2018 16:28:23 +0200, a ecrit: > > Anton Zinoviev, le ven. 01 juin 2018 17:22:06 +0300, a ecrit: > > > On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 04:10:36PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > >

Bug#816111: Larger font variants for HiDPI displays

2018-10-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Yuri D'Elia, le sam. 27 févr. 2016 17:11:47 +0100, a ecrit: > With a display close to 300dpi and the proper KMS driver, the framebuffer > effectively becomes HiDPI as well. > > The largest font currently available in console-setup is 16x32 pixels, which > might not be big enough to be read

Bug#606287: d-i manual: should add a "what is the Debian Installer" section

2018-09-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Holger Wansing, le dim. 30 sept. 2018 20:18:32 +0200, a ecrit: > > Miguel Figueiredo wrote: > > on 1.x add What is the Debian Installer (purpose and scope of the > > installer) > > I would like to apply the below patch from Miguel, if noone objects: > > What is the Debian Installer? No

Re: installation-guide is marked for autoremoval from testing

2018-09-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Michael Biebl, le mer. 26 sept. 2018 19:53:22 +0200, a ecrit: > Am 26.09.2018 um 19:50 schrieb Holger Wansing: > > Debian testing autoremoval watch wrote: > >> installation-guide 20180603 is marked for autoremoval from testing on > >> 2018-10-11 > >> > >> It is affected by these RC bugs: > >>

Re: Towards Debian Buster Alpha 4 -- installation-guide

2018-09-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Holger Wansing, le dim. 23 sept. 2018 14:16:21 +0200, a ecrit: > Holger Wansing wrote: > > Ah, maybe upload installation-guide? > > Would be a good time for that. Also, to get installation-guide back into > > testing (has been removed two months ago). > > I would like to have an upload

Bug#905965: debian-installer: preseeding language fails

2018-08-13 Thread Samuel Thibault
Josua Mayer, le lun. 13 août 2018 17:08:35 +0200, a ecrit: > That piece is actually magic. Changing from plain auto to auto=true > makes these first two questions go away as expected! > Thank you very much for this pointer. > > I couldn't find any mention of this on the wiki, Well, the

Re: [installer l10n statistics] l10nstats re-activated

2018-06-24 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Holger Wansing, le dim. 24 juin 2018 10:36:21 +0200, a ecrit: > Holger Wansing wrote: > > Yesterday I pushed my final changings. > > Last night the cron job broke, because I forgot two changes, which I added > > just now. > > But now, l10nstat should be back online. > > when performing

Bug#901722: debian-installer: unable to use custom or local mirror

2018-06-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Geert Stappers, le dim. 17 juin 2018 15:45:31 +0200, a ecrit: > * use expert mode, it will ask everthing, including which mirror to use The mirror question is asked even in non-expert mode. Samuel

Bug#901722: debian-installer: unable to use custom or local mirror

2018-06-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, tom, le dim. 17 juin 2018 08:57:28 -0400, a ecrit: > But the installer doesn't > provide an easy way to use it for installation. ? The selectmirror screen has an "enter information manually" choice. Samuel

Re: Bug#901255: netcfg-static: Unable to configure fe80::1 as a gateway

2018-06-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Bjørn Mork, le mar. 12 juin 2018 15:19:25 +0200, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault writes: > > > It's a matter of someone fixing the code. It seems Igor Scheller is > > happy to work on it, he just needs a way forward, not being only told > > that what is currently there is no

Re: Bug#901255: netcfg-static: Unable to configure fe80::1 as a gateway

2018-06-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Bjørn Mork, le mar. 12 juin 2018 14:12:28 +0200, a ecrit: > Samuel Thibault writes: > > Bjørn Mork, le mar. 12 juin 2018 13:30:39 +0200, a ecrit: > >> But this will: > >> > >> frtest3:~# ip route add 2001:db8:f00::1/128 dev eth1 > > &g

Re: Bug#901255: netcfg-static: Unable to configure fe80::1 as a gateway

2018-06-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Bjørn Mork, le mar. 12 juin 2018 13:30:39 +0200, a ecrit: > But this will: > > frtest3:~# ip route add 2001:db8:f00::1/128 dev eth1 So this is a route, which can be checked for. > > which is the point of the test AIUI. > > The test is pointless. There is absolutely no requirement that the >

Re: Bug#901255: netcfg-static: Unable to configure fe80::1 as a gateway

2018-06-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Igor Scheller, le mar. 12 juin 2018 11:28:58 +0200, a ecrit: > Imho it could be a better option to just configure the interface and > test if something is reachable? "something" is the problem. We do test for reachability of the mirror anyway. But again, checking that there actually is a route

Re: Bug#901255: netcfg-static: Unable to configure fe80::1 as a gateway

2018-06-12 Thread Samuel Thibault
Bjørn Mork, le mar. 12 juin 2018 10:52:30 +0200, a ecrit: > Huh? What is this? There is no "gateway must be in subnet" requirement > in IPv6. The gateway must only be reachable, which means that you must > be able to resolve the L2 address using ND. Before that, you need a route, which is the

Bug#901255: netcfg-static: Unable to configure fe80::1 as a gateway

2018-06-10 Thread Samuel Thibault
Igor Scheller, le dim. 10 juin 2018 18:57:50 +0200, a ecrit: > When I try to configure fe80::1 (next router) as a gateway in an IPv6 only > network the installer stops with an "Unreachable gateway" error. > > Looking at netcfg-common.c:netcfg_gateway_reachable its checked by comparing > bytes.

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-06-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le ven. 01 juin 2018 16:28:23 +0200, a ecrit: > Anton Zinoviev, le ven. 01 juin 2018 17:22:06 +0300, a ecrit: > > On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 04:10:36PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > U+015A would be what you'd expect for a latin1 language (^ + S), and I >

Bug#594052: debootstrap: create example /etc/hosts and /etc/fstab?

2018-06-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hideki Yamane, le mar. 05 juin 2018 16:29:26 +0900, a ecrit: > debootstrap is used to create just not simple chroot but for containers, > like lxc, systemd-nspawn, etc., so adding sample /etc/fstab and hosts is > better for them, IMO. Ok, then it'd be good to pick up what is already in

Bug#594052: debootstrap: create example /etc/hosts and /etc/fstab?

2018-06-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hideki Yamane, le mar. 05 juin 2018 11:42:30 +0900, a ecrit: > On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:18:45 +0200 Samuel Thibault > wrote: > > Colin Watson, le Mon 23 Aug 2010 12:45:12 +0100, a écrit : > > > Does anyone have any thoughts on this? > > > > Mmm, aren't you actua

Re: installation-guide is marked for autoremoval from testing

2018-06-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Holger Wansing, le dim. 13 mai 2018 19:51:50 +, a ecrit: > So let's go for an upload. > Samuel, maybe? Uploaded now. Samuel

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-06-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Anton Zinoviev, le ven. 01 juin 2018 17:22:06 +0300, a ecrit: > On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 04:10:36PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > U+015A would be what you'd expect for a latin1 language (^ + S), and I > > guess due to rule ordering, the existing rule doesn't get overrident by &

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-06-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jan Rafaj, le ven. 01 juin 2018 16:06:34 +0200, a ecrit: > the following ones still do not produce the > corresponding caron-ified characters as they should - I have no idea why: > > compose '^' 'S' to U+0160 # instead produces U+015A (0xC59A) U+015A would be what you'd expect for a

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-31 Thread Samuel Thibault
Anton Zinoviev, le ven. 01 juin 2018 00:48:18 +0300, a ecrit: > If a bug makes a package totally unusable, but otherwise harmless, > then this bug is (usually) not going to be fixed in the stable > release. Mmm, I believe that sentence enters the "important" area, or even more: 4 important

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-27 Thread Samuel Thibault
Anton Zinoviev, le dim. 27 mai 2018 20:05:30 +0300, a ecrit: > Ah, I didn't know that the compose sequences are used for the dead keys. Dead keys simply produce compose + '`' or '\'' or '^' or '~' or '"' or ',' yes. > Compose sequences in console-setup are encoding-based. See for example >

Bug#899979: keyboard-configuration: the caron dead-key of the czech keyboard on the console does not work as expected

2018-05-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Anton Zinoviev, le sam. 26 mai 2018 12:20:59 +0300, a ecrit: > I have some doubts that the dead keys are > usable with non-Latin1 symbols on the console. Keymaps do have e.g. ./keymaps/i386/qwerty/et.kmap:compose '^' 'S' to Scaron I don't remember whether console-setup generates

Accepted console-setup 1.180 (source) into unstable

2018-03-14 Thread Samuel Thibault
Version: 1.180 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian Install System Team <debian-boot@lists.debian.org> Changed-By: Samuel Thibault <sthiba...@debian.org> Description: bdf2psf- font converter to generate console fonts from BDF source fonts console-setup -

d-i: Enabling Vietnamese in textmode with font switch support?

2018-03-10 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, I have noticed that vietnamese is not enabled in d-i in textmode, event when font switch support is available. I have attached screenshots of the first question. I don't actually understand vietnamese :) so I don't know for sure, but can read it, and it looks to me like all vietnamese

d-i: Enabling Georgian in textmode with font switch support?

2018-03-10 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, I have noticed that Georgian is not enabled in d-i in textmode, event when font switch support is available. I have attached screenshots of the first question. I can't read Georgian :) so I don't know if something looks wrong on the text side, but with a foreigner look it looks good,

Bug#892499: Non-ascii characters broken in d-i (text-based installer)

2018-03-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: reassign -1 installation-locale Control: done -1 1.7+b1 As mentioned on the list, this gets fixed by rebuilding installation-locale (against the latest glibc) Samuel

Re: Non-ascii characters broken in d-i [ Re: Debian-Installer: Issue with Tajik characters ]

2018-03-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Holger Wansing, on ven. 09 mars 2018 19:58:06 +0100, wrote: > wrote: > > Dear All, > > > > It looks like something went wrong with Tajik characters for > > Debian-installer. > > Could you please, help to resolve the issue. Please, see the attached > >

Bug#888515: debian-installer: UEFI boot menu (grub) misses the help screen

2018-03-07 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, on mar. 06 mars 2018 19:13:45 +0100, wrote: > Samuel Thibault, on lun. 05 févr. 2018 10:31:40 +0100, wrote: > > I have reported the feature request to http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?53065 > > Here is an answer: > > “ > the solution which is available

Bug#888515: debian-installer: UEFI boot menu (grub) misses the help screen

2018-03-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Samuel Thibault, on lun. 05 févr. 2018 10:31:40 +0100, wrote: > I have reported the feature request to http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?53065 Here is an answer: “ the solution which is available atm is: set pager=1 cat ($root)/boot/grub/MESSAGE.txt unset pager echo -n "-- Press ESC

Re: possibility to install debian in Russian using A11Y

2018-03-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, александр епанешников, on mar. 06 mars 2018 18:37:34 +0300, wrote: > Hello. as far as I know now it is impossible to make installation using text > mode and speakup with espeakup in Russian. > > if I'm not mistaken this is because espeakup does not support unicode. in > the git I saw a

Bug#891806: busybox: Please include stty in busybox-udeb

2018-02-28 Thread Samuel Thibault
Source: busybox Version: 1:1.27.2-2 Severity: normal Tags: a11y Hello, In order to be able to tune the console size for better accessibility in the Debian installer, we would need to have the stty tool available in d-i, could you enable it? Thanks, Samuel -- System Information: Debian Release:

Bug#888515: debian-installer: UEFI boot menu (grub) misses the help screen

2018-02-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: clone -1 -2 Control: block -1 by -2 Control: retitle -2 Add support for help screen Control: reassign -2 grub Control: forwarded -2 http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?53065 Hello, I have reported the feature request to http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?53065 Samuel

Re: Bug#888513: huge graphical bug

2018-01-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
john doe, on ven. 26 janv. 2018 20:02:09 +0100, wrote: > On 1/26/2018 7:21 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > melissa M., on ven. 26 janv. 2018 19:12:32 +0100, wrote: > > > despite the different options, there is no change, the bug persists... > > > > If there is no

Bug#888513: huge graphical bug

2018-01-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
melissa M., on ven. 26 janv. 2018 19:12:32 +0100, wrote: > despite the different options, there is no change, the bug persists... If there is no change, there must be an error in passing the kernel arg, how do you pass them? vga=normal fb=false should get you to a pure textmode, there's no way

Bug#888515: debian-installer: UEFI boot menu (grub) misses the help screen

2018-01-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello Grub maintainers, any idea about this? Samuel - Forwarded message from Steve McIntyre <st...@einval.com> - From: Steve McIntyre <st...@einval.com> To: Samuel Thibault <sthiba...@debian.org>, 888...@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#888515: debian-installer: UE

Bug#888515: debian-installer: UEFI boot menu (grub) misses the help screen

2018-01-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
Package: debian-installer Version: 20171204 Severity: normal Hello, When booting with syslinux, one has some boot-menu help screens which document some convenient kernel parameters (e.g. to avoid bugs like Bug#888513). That help is not available in the grub menu used for UEFI booting, it should

Bug#888513: huge graphical bug

2018-01-26 Thread Samuel Thibault
melissa M., on ven. 26 janv. 2018 16:21:08 +0100, wrote: > is there a workaround ?? > a parameter to pass to the kernel ?? There is documentation about it in the help screen of the boot menu. Samuel

Re: Easier installer?

2017-11-20 Thread Samuel Thibault
Lennart Sorensen, on lun. 20 nov. 2017 10:24:35 -0500, wrote: > On Sat, Nov 18, 2017 at 09:20:36PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Implementing locale selection using a map also runs the risk of getting > > your software banned in countries that disagree with where you put the > > borders. > >

Re: Easier installer?

2017-11-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Wouter Verhelst, on dim. 19 nov. 2017 19:27:16 +0100, wrote: > On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 04:31:21PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Wouter Verhelst, on dim. 19 nov. 2017 16:12:13 +0100, wrote: > > > - That would require that at least part of the functionality that's > >

Re: Easier installer?

2017-11-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Wouter Verhelst, on dim. 19 nov. 2017 16:12:13 +0100, wrote: > - That would require that at least part of the functionality that's > already implemented in the other udeb (e.g., asking for username etc) > be duplicated into the proposed new udeb. That seems like a waste. But the idea was

Re: Easier installer?

2017-11-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Wouter Verhelst, on dim. 19 nov. 2017 15:03:03 +0100, wrote: > - Selecting a particular option in the overview screen causes the > installer to configure the selected udeb, as though it was selected > from the main menu. Mmm, do we really need to actually configure the udeb? The way

Re: Easier installer?

2017-11-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Thomas Lange, on ven. 17 nov. 2017 19:20:09 +0100, wrote: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 01:17:47PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > In Debian, using netinst, we have > . > . > > and that's it. > > > > That's a bit more items, but not by so much. > No, that's a lot

Re: Easier installer?

2017-11-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Wouter Verhelst, on jeu. 16 nov. 2017 12:53:16 +0100, wrote: > I can't help but notice that their current installer is extremely easy > to use; and that, as compared to ours, it seems like a huge step > forwards: > > - First screen of the installer allows to select a language > - Second

Bug#880210: installation-guide: validity errors when building the manual

2017-10-31 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: severity -1 wishlist Hello, Cyril Brulebois, on lun. 30 oct. 2017 16:57:39 +0100, wrote: > Now we've got those as well (excerpt): > | /home/d-i/trunk/manual/en/preparing/bios-setup/arm.xml:5: element sect2: > validity error : ID boot-dev-select already defined > | Boot Device >

Re: isc-dhcpd vs udhcpd

2017-10-29 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Chris Boot, on lun. 23 oct. 2017 09:22:29 +0100, wrote: > Speaking as one of the two busybox maintainers, we'd certainly be happy > to help make sure udhcpc is usable across as many systems as possible in > Debian. As James has mentioned the udhcpc code is Linux-specific > currently so

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

2017-10-04 Thread Samuel Thibault
Dave Hunt, on mer. 04 oct. 2017 11:23:50 -0400, wrote: > I get sound on live images having a gui and pulse/alsa audio, so, the board > works. Ok, but with which driver? Perhaps we just lack it on the installer CD. > Maybe I'm getting prompted and just don't know it? It'd still mean that the

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