Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-06 Thread Frans Pop
Hi Dave, On Sunday 28 May 2006 00:37, Dave Beckett wrote: I can try to build one in a few days time but I'm unsure how I could test it (in isolation) as I'm not familiar with udebs. If you can provide a udeb, we can at least check its contents and I'm sure that one of us will be able to test

Bug#370631: failed Installation report for etch daily 2006/06/05 netinst on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Rick Thomas
Package: debian-installer Severity: Important This is a failed Installation report for etch daily 2006/06/05 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3) Installing from the Debian testing etch daily 2006/06/05 netinst image on a beige G3 oldworld PowerPC Mac, using the BootX bootloader from

Bug#370632: installation-guide

2006-06-06 Thread Clytie Siddall
Package: installation-guide Version: Severity: minor Tags: l10n, patch random-bits.po _ po:129 auto: ⑤ Tag: para Original: ⌘0 To configure your locale settings to use a language other than English, install the locales support package and configure it:

Bug#368711: marked as done (installation report, Sparc32 with Etch debian installer)

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 6 Jun 2006 08:01:48 +0200 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#368711: installation report, Sparc32 with Etch debian installer has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If

Bug#369048: Keyboard freezes as soon as the boot loader starts, but system works (Linux 2.6.15, HP Netserver LP1000r, Symbios Logic 53c1010 Ultra3 SCSI)

2006-06-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 27 May 2006 02:24, Olivier Lange wrote: Immediately after the GRUB boot loader starts for the first time, the keyboard freezes and the lights/leds start to blink quite quickly in sequence from right to left. That is totally weird. There is no real reason why running the grub

Re: Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Sven Luther
reassign 370418 base-installer thanks On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 01:46:02AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: reassign 370418 initramfs-tools thanks On Monday 05 June 2006 09:13, Rick Thomas wrote: Begin: Mounting root file system ... ... Begin: Running /scripts/local-top ...

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-06 Thread Eddy Petrişor
On 6/6/06, Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Dave, On Sunday 28 May 2006 00:37, Dave Beckett wrote: I can try to build one in a few days time but I'm unsure how I could test it (in isolation) as I'm not familiar with udebs. If you can provide a udeb, we can at least check its contents

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-06 Thread Eddy Petrişor
On 6/6/06, Eddy Petrişor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Most important for us is that the libs in the udeb are built against only the directfb backend and not e.g. the X backend. That will imply 2 builds of the cairo sources with the results of each build in separate directories. I have a rough

Processed: Re: Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: reassign 370418 base-installer Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3) Bug reassigned from package `initramfs-tools' to `base-installer'. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need

Bug#370667: I2O modules for 64bit platforms

2006-06-06 Thread Robert Millan [ackstorm]
Package: kernel-wedge Severity: important Tags: patch scsi-extra-modules includes dpt_i2o module, but this is only available on 32bit platforms. On 64bit, there's no mechanism in d-i to access I2O devices. This normaly makes the system uninstallable. Please could you add the i2o_block module

Re: Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 6, 2006, at 3:46 AM, Sven Luther wrote: Rick, can you send us a list of the dpkg -l of this system, and check exactly what did happen during the kernel installation. If you can provide us all the logs of the installation, or can do another one, it would be welcome. Friendly, Sven

Re: Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 6, 2006, at 6:18 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: On Jun 6, 2006, at 3:46 AM, Sven Luther wrote: Rick, can you send us a list of the dpkg -l of this system, and check exactly what did happen during the kernel installation. If you can provide us all the logs of the installation, or can do

Re: Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 06:18:13AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: On Jun 6, 2006, at 3:46 AM, Sven Luther wrote: Rick, can you send us a list of the dpkg -l of this system, and check exactly what did happen during the kernel installation. If you can provide us all the logs of the

Re: Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 06:18:13AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: On Jun 6, 2006, at 3:46 AM, Sven Luther wrote: Rick, can you send us a list of the dpkg -l of this system, and check exactly what did happen during the kernel installation. If you can provide us all the logs of the

Processed: reassign 299850 to debian-installer

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.9.20 reassign 299850 debian-installer Bug#299850: acpid should be automatically installed by debian-installer on ACPI machines Bug reassigned from package `acpid' to `debian-installer'.

Bug#299850: marked as done (acpid should be automatically installed by debian-installer on ACPI machines)

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 6 Jun 2006 12:36:59 +0200 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line works on 2.6 kernels has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility

Bug#370462: Serial ATA-2 Athlon 64 X2 installation report

2006-06-06 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: --- Emacs Muse notes I took while installing, wiki markup alert --- Press F1 for help, or ENTER to boot :: nah! I want control, so let's boot using =expert= mode and set the boot keyboard to =jp106= rightaway. It took me a

Bug#354080: installation-report

2006-06-06 Thread Eduardo Silva
It's been almost a year since I opened this bug, and I lost track of it because your response must have been marked as spam (in my yahoo). Please close it, as I've managed to install correctly since then (can submitters close their own bugs?) Eduardo OH MY ...

Bug#370318: tasksel: Please provide hardinfo in desktop-environment task

2006-06-06 Thread Eduardo Silva
I'm having trouble receiving the comments of bugs I submit in my e-mail, and I'm wondering if my posterior comments are also received by otherws. Did you receive my previous comment, where I say: I'm sorry, after all it doesn't run in text mode!... I was trying out some hardware-reporting

Processing of debian-installer-utils_1.31_powerpc.changes

2006-06-06 Thread Archive Administrator
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debian-installer-utils_1.31_powerpc.changes ACCEPTED

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: debian-installer-utils_1.31.dsc to pool/main/d/debian-installer-utils/debian-installer-utils_1.31.dsc debian-installer-utils_1.31.tar.gz to pool/main/d/debian-installer-utils/debian-installer-utils_1.31.tar.gz di-utils-exit-installer_1.31_all.udeb to

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-06 Thread Attilio Fiandrotti
Frans Pop wrote: Hi Dave, On Sunday 28 May 2006 00:37, Dave Beckett wrote: I can try to build one in a few days time but I'm unsure how I could test it (in isolation) as I'm not familiar with udebs. If you can provide a udeb, we can at least check its contents and I'm sure that one of us

Bug#354147: marked as done (tasksel: Tasksel should pre-install alsa-utils package)

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 06 Jun 2006 11:48:03 -0300 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line tasksel: Tasksel should pre-install alsa-utils package has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the

Bug#276910: marked as done (pbbuttonsd should install by default on PowerPC)

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 06 Jun 2006 11:36:41 -0300 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line pbbuttonsd in tasksel. has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your

Bug#370318: tasksel: Please provide hardinfo in desktop-environment task

2006-06-06 Thread Gustavo Franco
Hi, Is this bug still relevant? I think 'lshal' (console) and hal-device-manager (GUI) are doing this job in desktop environment task, aren't ? Thanks, Gustavo Franco - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Bug#370098: tasksel: Desktop Environment installs both firefox and galeon

2006-06-06 Thread Christian Perrier
It doesn't make sense to install it as part of the GNOME desktop. It doesn't integrate correctly with the desktop, and doesn't have any key features epiphany doesn't have. In the end, it's just confusing to have two browsers installed, just because one of them is well-known. Actually, it

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-06 Thread Dave Beckett
Eddy Petrişor wrote: On 6/6/06, Eddy Petrişor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Most important for us is that the libs in the udeb are built against only the directfb backend and not e.g. the X backend. That will imply 2 builds of the cairo sources with the results of each build in separate

Re: Request for a DFB version of libcairo2

2006-06-06 Thread Attilio Fiandrotti
Dave Beckett wrote: Eddy Petrişor wrote: On 6/6/06, Eddy Petrişor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Most important for us is that the libs in the udeb are built against only the directfb backend and not e.g. the X backend. That will imply 2 builds of the cairo sources with the results of each

sarge3 kernel build r3

2006-06-06 Thread dann frazier
I saw some questions on irc about the sarge3 kernel build r3... zobel it's just, i actualy wanted to release sarge r3 with sarge2 kernels. now i get told sarge3-kernels are already prepared, which disapoints me a bit, as noone told the stable release team there will be

Re: sarge3 kernel build r3

2006-06-06 Thread Martin Schulze
dann frazier wrote: I saw some questions on irc about the sarge3 kernel build r3... zobel it's just, i actualy wanted to release sarge r3 with sarge2 kernels. now i get told sarge3-kernels are already prepared, which disapoints me a bit, as noone told the stable release team

Has anyone successfully used apt-get w/ ssh?

2006-06-06 Thread Michael S. Peek
Hello again gurus, I'm working on an automated installation and thought I would give the ssh access method a whirl with apt-get for installing my custom packages. My problem is that I can't seem to get the options that I need passed to ssh's command line by apt. The man page for apt-get

Re: Bug#370098: tasksel: Desktop Environment installs both firefox and galeon

2006-06-06 Thread Joey Hess
Christian Perrier wrote: It doesn't make sense to install it as part of the GNOME desktop. It doesn't integrate correctly with the desktop, and doesn't have any key features epiphany doesn't have. In the end, it's just confusing to have two browsers installed, just because one of them is

reportbug broken

2006-06-06 Thread David Härdeman
Short heads-up, if you do a d-i unstable install reportbug breaks in postinst, which in turn breaks tasksel (bug #370740). I've updated the wiki page. Re, David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sarge3 kernel build r3

2006-06-06 Thread dann frazier
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 06:56:33PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: However, if kernel udebs should be part of the security update, then we'll need proper source packages that build these udebs - or, if these already exist, a pointer which source package has been forgotton in the last kernel

Bug#370318: tasksel: Please provide hardinfo in desktop-environment task

2006-06-06 Thread Joey Hess
Gustavo Franco wrote: Is this bug still relevant? I think 'lshal' (console) and hal-device-manager (GUI) are doing this job in desktop environment task, aren't ? hardinfo does provide more information (of some types), it's arguable whether this is bloat of the task or not. -- see shy jo

Processed: reassign 370631 to installation-reports

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.9.20 reassign 370631 installation-reports Bug#370631: failed Installation report for etch daily 2006/06/05 netinst on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3) Bug reassigned from package

Processed: reassign 299850 to hw-detect

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.9.20 reassign 299850 hw-detect Bug#299850: acpid should be automatically installed by debian-installer on ACPI machines Bug reassigned from package `debian-installer' to `hw-detect'. End

Bug#354080: marked as done (installation-report)

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 6 Jun 2006 13:48:53 -0400 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line Bug#354080: installation-report has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your

Bug#370318: tasksel: Please provide hardinfo in desktop-environment task

2006-06-06 Thread Joey Hess
Eduardo Silva wrote: Did you receive my previous comment, where I say: I'm sorry, after all it doesn't run in text mode!... Yes. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#370667: I2O modules for 64bit platforms

2006-06-06 Thread Joey Hess
Robert Millan [ackstorm] wrote: scsi-extra-modules includes dpt_i2o module, but this is only available on 32bit platforms. On 64bit, there's no mechanism in d-i to access I2O devices. This normaly makes the system uninstallable. Please could you add the i2o_block module as well? Which

Bug#336664: marked as done (ramdisk too small; entry fields misaligned)

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 6 Jun 2006 19:59:43 +0200 with message-id [EMAIL PROTECTED] and subject line ramdisk too small; entry fields misaligned has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is

Re: sarge3 kernel build r3

2006-06-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 06 June 2006 18:01, dann frazier wrote: I believed aba, joeyh fjp were all in on this decision, but apologies if it didn't get communicated back to everyone involved. That's right, aba agreed to this plan as representative of the stable release team. Also, I posted an update about

Re: sarge3 kernel build r3

2006-06-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 06 June 2006 19:22, dann frazier wrote: I've offered to perform these builds for all archs except mips, mipsel m68k (but I can help coordinate those as well - those arch maintainers have always been very responsive to my build requests). This offer is still open, just let me know

tasksel 2.47 MIGRATED to testing

2006-06-06 Thread Debian testing watch
FYI: The status of the tasksel source package in Debian's testing distribution has changed. Previous version: 2.44 Current version: 2.47 -- This email is automatically generated; [EMAIL PROTECTED] is responsible. See http://people.debian.org/~henning/trille/ for more information. -- To

Re: sarge3 kernel build r3

2006-06-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 06 June 2006 21:32, dann frazier wrote: I don't think its very likely that amd64/sarge will be added to debian.org, I did not mean to imply that of course. but this is a good question for the amd64.debian.net maintainers. The main reason we need to know is that the d-i source

locking devices and partitions in partman

2006-06-06 Thread David Härdeman
Hi all, currently it is possible to: 1) Setup a device which depends on other devices, e.g. a LVM volume group 2) Remove/repartition the underlying devices 3) Watch as things fall apart Being able to lock devices and/or partition which are in use would be a helpful feature to protect from

Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 6, 2006, at 5:40 PM, Frans Pop wrote: (removing all irrelevant CCs; please respect the reply-to) On Tuesday 06 June 2006 12:18, Rick Thomas wrote: OK, they are here: http://www.rcthomas.org/~rbthomas/logfiles/ As there is absolutely no mention of 2.6.8 in this installation

Re: locking devices and partitions in partman

2006-06-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 07 June 2006 00:29, David Härdeman wrote: I'd love to hear some comments on this approach. One problem I see at first glance is one of translation: you cannot hardcode a string like In use by LVM VG $vg for $MESSAGE, unless you really want all translators (led by Christian) coming

Re: r37787 - trunk/packages/debian-installer-utils

2006-06-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 02 June 2006 20:05, Joey Hess wrote: + search-path: returns true if a program is found in the path (d-i has to which command, so use this instead) In the current code we use 'if type [program] /dev/null 21; then' for this quite often. So, although we don't have 'which', we do have

Re: r37788 - in trunk/installer: debian

2006-06-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 02 June 2006 20:08, Joey Hess wrote: Log: * Workaround syslinux weirdness on hd-media images; when asked to boot 2.6/linux, it tries to boot 2.6/l. Rename files out of directories to avoid this; the gtk initrd has the unappitising name initrdg.gz. Is this new syslinux weirdness

Re: locking devices and partitions in partman

2006-06-06 Thread David Härdeman
On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 01:00:22AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: On Wednesday 07 June 2006 00:29, David Härdeman wrote: I'd love to hear some comments on this approach. One problem I see at first glance is one of translation: you cannot hardcode a string like In use by LVM VG $vg for $MESSAGE,

Re: r37788 - in trunk/installer: debian

2006-06-06 Thread Joey Hess
Frans Pop wrote: On Friday 02 June 2006 20:08, Joey Hess wrote: Log: * Workaround syslinux weirdness on hd-media images; when asked to boot 2.6/linux, it tries to boot 2.6/l. Rename files out of directories to avoid this; the gtk initrd has the unappitising name initrdg.gz. Is this

Processing of hw-detect_1.36_powerpc.changes

2006-06-06 Thread Archive Administrator
hw-detect_1.36_powerpc.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: hw-detect_1.36.dsc hw-detect_1.36.tar.gz ethdetect_1.36_all.udeb disk-detect_1.36_all.udeb hw-detect_1.36_powerpc.udeb archdetect_1.36_powerpc.udeb Greetings, Your Debian queue daemon --

hw-detect_1.36_powerpc.changes ACCEPTED

2006-06-06 Thread Debian Installer
Accepted: archdetect_1.36_powerpc.udeb to pool/main/h/hw-detect/archdetect_1.36_powerpc.udeb disk-detect_1.36_all.udeb to pool/main/h/hw-detect/disk-detect_1.36_all.udeb ethdetect_1.36_all.udeb to pool/main/h/hw-detect/ethdetect_1.36_all.udeb hw-detect_1.36.dsc to

Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 6, 2006, at 6:35 PM, Sven Luther wrote: On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 06:29:10PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: It's an oldworld Mac (beige G3) and I use MacOS-9/BootX as the bootloader, so I skipped the install quik bootloader step during the install (used continue without bootloader). That's

Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 07 June 2006 05:58, Rick Thomas wrote: They are vmlinux--2.6.15-1-powerpc and initrd.img-2.6.15-1-powerpc. I've checked the initrd (it's a gzipped cpio archive) and there's nothing in there referring to 2.6.8 either. In the initrd: $ ls lib/modules/ 2.6.15-1-powerpc So there's no

Re: sarge3 kernel build r3

2006-06-06 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Martin Schulze wrote: It would be good if we would be able some day to release kernel updates in a more timely fashion and also not accumulate this many security updates in one update. However, due to the number of architectures and affected packages I'm not sure this goal can be met any

Re: Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 6, 2006, at 3:46 AM, Sven Luther wrote: reassign 370418 base-installer thanks On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 01:46:02AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: reassign 370418 initramfs-tools thanks On Monday 05 June 2006 09:13, Rick Thomas wrote: Begin: Mounting root file system ... ... Begin: Running

Bug#370418: failed Installation report for etch beta2 on oldworld PowerPC Mac (beige g3)

2006-06-06 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 07 June 2006 00:29, Rick Thomas wrote: Give me detailed instructions or a pointer to the correct part for me to RTFM, and I'll do the manual initrd generation tonight or tomorrow. info update-initramfs You need something like 'update-initramfs -v -u'. You may need to add the -k