Re: Processed: Re: Bug#583551: debian-installer: mkfs.ext3 fails to run

2010-06-07 Thread Theodore Tso
On Jun 3, 2010, at 10:57 AM, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * ty...@mit.edu [2010-06-03 09:57]: >>> Bug#583592: shlibs.local tricks generate wrong dependency on libblkid1 >>> Bug#583551: debian-installer: mkfs.ext3 fails to run >>> Forcibly Merged 583551 583592. >> >> People seem to be hitting this

Re: Bug#497619: netinst: fail to create ext3 file systems

2008-09-04 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 04:33:20PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > > Looking at the diff between the Lenny and Sid versions, I wonder at the > dropped build dependencies on libdevmapper/libselinux1. > >From the release notes: The blkid library is now much more efficiently handling devicemapper

Re: Setting FSCKFIX=yes on certain machines

2008-08-15 Thread Theodore Tso
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 04:32:23PM +0300, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Bernhard R. Link <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-08-15 15:23]: > > * Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080814 10:52]: > > > We have to set FSCKFIX=yes in /etc/default/rcS on machines that don't > > > have any I/O devices to follow

Re: Debian bug #463123 still hurts me

2008-08-12 Thread Theodore Tso
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 10:05:21PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > > I have a dual boot system, one is always stable and the other is used to > try out things. The bootloader is grub from stable (i.e. 0.97-27etch1). > I installed Lenny-Beta2 in my try-out-system without overwriting the > bootloa

Re: unblocking e2fsprogs

2008-07-24 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 06:02:37PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Thursday 24 July 2008, Theodore Tso wrote: > > I wouldn't dream of asking debian-boot to support ext4dev at this late > > date --- but there is one thing I would ask. As I recall, there was a > > temporary

Re: unblocking e2fsprogs

2008-07-24 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 03:34:26PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 01:13:06AM +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote: > > > > > In addition 1.41.0 closed a large number of bugs over 1.40.11, and is > > > the first version to have ext4 support. > > Btw, a version of GRUB 2 with ext4dev s

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: e2fsprogs 1.40.8-2 MIGRATED to testing]

2008-03-26 Thread Theodore Tso
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:10:33AM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > We synchronize the udeb binaries of testing with unstable. When the > packages goes to testing the udeb doesn't go automaticaly and it need > to be done by a ftpmaster (Jeroen is who usually does it for us). > > If you update the u

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: e2fsprogs 1.40.8-2 MIGRATED to testing]

2008-03-25 Thread Theodore Tso
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:31:50PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Hi Ted, > > > I wasn't the one who requested that e2fsprogs 1.40.8-2 get migrated > > from unstable to testing. So hopefully you guys were expecting it; I > > believe you had requested that I coordinate with you before new > > ver

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: e2fsprogs 1.40.8-2 MIGRATED to testing]

2008-03-25 Thread Theodore Tso
Hi, I wasn't the one who requested that e2fsprogs 1.40.8-2 get migrated from unstable to testing. So hopefully you guys were expecting it; I believe you had requested that I coordinate with you before new versions of e2fsprogs hit testing, so there wouldn't be as many issues with the debian insta

Re: more space spared in e2fsprogs-bf

2001-06-22 Thread Theodore Tso
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 12:41:55AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > Oh, I heard a rumor this package is having trouble building in > non-i386 arches. Hopefully you can look at addressing that quickly, > because I can't really adopt this package in boot-floppies until it's > built for all arches.

Re: Patch not included in e2fsprogs 1.21.

2001-06-17 Thread Theodore Tso
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 05:33:48PM +0200, Yann Dirson wrote: > > As for the packaging of those libs and of the binaries that were > reduced, I'm not sure what would be best. IIRC most stuff included in > boot-floppies is taken right from real packages installed on the > machine where they are bu

Re: Patch not included in e2fsprogs 1.21.

2001-06-17 Thread Theodore Tso
On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 12:27:57PM +0100, Philip Blundell wrote: > >Isn't PIC used for a reason in shared libs? :) > > Sure it is, but that reason doesn't really apply here. > > The reason we compile shared libraries as PIC is so that many > applications can map the same object at different addr

Re: E2fsprogs 1.20 released

2001-06-14 Thread Theodore Tso
On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 08:22:12PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 08:49:54AM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: > > > As long as they don't care about needing debugfs, they can probably > > > save 12k, maybe as much as 15k. How desperate fo