Bug#265161: countrychooser: Should default to sensible option for Country if information is avaiable

2004-08-18 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Frans Pop ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > The same goes for Dutch, where the current default is also België (Belgium). > IMHO the default should be Nederland (Netherlands). > > AFAICT the default is determined by the countrycode field in /usr/share/ > languagelist which is part of the languagechoos

[l10n] Progress on migration towards single translation files

2004-08-19 Thread Christian Perrier
Here is a status report of the work about migrating translations to a single file located in packages/po. As already written, all this need the use of a synchronisation script which is periodically run on one developer's machine, currently mine. This script is scripts/l10n/l10n-sync. Its job is:

Re: Bug#263402: ispell: no default for, "german" or "german -tex" at high priority

2004-08-19 Thread Christian Perrier
> > Sumarizing for them, debian-installer/language possible values were originally > single iso-639 two letters language code, but seems that > debian-installer/language allows things like the one you used > (de_DE:de_DE:de:en_GB:en). Since the code for selection of ispell/wordlist > default valu

Re: Bug#263402: ispell: no default for, "german" or "german -tex" at high priority

2004-08-19 Thread Christian Perrier
> This is not correct. The language variable was always ment to handle > several language codes in priority order. I know, because I added the :-). I was puzzled when reading the original mail and I finally convinced myself that this was among the things I changed myself. Your mail mkes me fee

[l10n] Please do NOT migrate to single file without warning me

2004-08-19 Thread Christian Perrier
Dear D-I translators, Please avoid migrating to a single PO file in packages/po without notifying me. Currently, doing so without special care triggers output-l10n-changes to report the given language updated for ALL packages. I'm in the process of thinking to a migration script which would avoi

Re: firewire CD install

2004-08-19 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > > I have PC with firewire CDROM. > > Is there some established trick for firewire CD install? > > I could install by manually enabling required modules from console with > modprobe sbp2 and seemingly related scsi devices. > > But hw-detect does no

Re: Task 'Mail Server' change request

2004-08-19 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Karl Hegbloom ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Who do I bug about the Mail Server task? Report a bug against tasksel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#266075: some localization issues

2004-08-20 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > That seems fairly easy. You need to set LANG in /etc/default/gdm. The > > value is the language's ISO-639 code > > base-config is already taking care of this. Yep, I've seen that patch by Otavio. However, we should keep in mind this is a good workaroun

Re: svn says connection refused

2004-08-20 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Harald Dunkel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi folks, > > svn.debian.org gives me an ECONNREFUSED when I try to grab d-i. > Would you mind to check? svn.debian.org aka haydn is currently down. Admins are working on it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Bug#267059: Installation report: RC1

2004-08-20 Thread Christian Perrier
> ***PROBLEM: The new installation routine does not install development tools. I may be wrong, but IIRC tasksel still includes a "Development" task.so you have this possibility when you got the tasksel screen. However, this depends whether you had apt working in 2nd stage...and downloading

Re: Bug#267059: Installation report: RC1

2004-08-20 Thread Christian Perrier
> I started the install with a simple boot, took defaults. When I reached the > installation method, I used FTP. After moving forward, I reached the "Choose > software to install" screen. Development was not on the list. > > What is the secret to getting to the screen that has a development tas

Backup repository while Alioth is down?

2004-08-20 Thread Christian Perrier
Alioth is down since the beginning of the evening of last Thursday. It's Saturday morning here now an it is still down. We're losing lots of developers work power because of this and the development is stucked. As I haven't read any statement from Alioth admins (maybe looking at the wrong place,

Re: Backup repository while Alioth is down?

2004-08-20 Thread Christian Perrier
> Isn't it time for thinking about a replacement repository or does > someone have news about alioth's future? >From #alioth at irc.oftc.net: Alioth down, DSA investigating, stay tuned -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROT

Re: Backup repository while Alioth is down?

2004-08-21 Thread Christian Perrier
> As I haven't read any statement from Alioth admins (maybe looking at > the wrong place, no idea), I have no idea about when the server will FYI, Roland Mas just posted some news in -devel for those of you who don't read this list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Alioth down again

2004-08-21 Thread Christian Perrier
During this nigh (UTC), Wichert Akkerman (back from holidays, IIRC) finally repaired the Alioth LDAP database, if I understand well my IRC log. Then alioth worked well for a couple of hoursHowever it looks like it's hosed again this morning:-( -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: Alioth down again

2004-08-22 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Christian Perrier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > During this nigh (UTC), Wichert Akkerman (back from holidays, IIRC) > finally repaired the Alioth LDAP database, if I understand well my IRC > log. > > Then alioth worked well for a couple of hoursHowever it looks like > it&

Bug#267432: other operating systems selected as default does not work

2004-08-22 Thread Christian Perrier
reassign 267432 grub-installer retitle 267432 Should not select "Other operating systems" as default thanks Quoting Florian Effenberger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: debian-installer > Version: Release Candidate 1 > > When you have other non-Unix OSes on the disk and the debian-installer > in

Bug#267523: tasksel: [INTL:zh_TW] Updated Translation Chinese debconf translation

2004-08-23 Thread Christian Perrier
tags 267523 pending thanks Quoting Tetralet ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: tasksel > Version: 2.09 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: l10n > > Hi, > > Attached file is updated Translation Chinese translation of debconf for tasksel > package. Commited -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Belgian keyboard mapping does not work in d-i rc1

2004-08-23 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Jérôme Warnier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Selecting the "Belgian" keyboard mapping fails with an error message in > d-i (RC1 and some nightly builds at least). When? Does it work in 1st stage (before reboot) but does notload properly on second stage ? What is shown by "loadkeys be-latin1" on

Re: Can't access Alioth SVN repositories

2004-08-23 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Andre Luis Lopes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Also, I can't log in to shell.alioth.debian.org using my > username/password anymore. Prior to the recent Alioth problems I was > able to log in to this machine just fine. > > How should I contact about this issue ? I have some minor translations T

Re: d-i anonymous svn access

2004-08-24 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Alexei Chetroi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > > Where's correct anonymous svn access? > http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?DebianInstallerBuild says that > svn co svn://svn.debian.org:3691/d-i/trunk debian-installer > > but on port 3691 I get connection refused. But port 3690 works. Is

Re: Can't access Alioth SVN repositories

2004-08-24 Thread Christian Perrier
> Thank you for your offer, but it's already commited. Regarding the > "master file" system, I need to read the docs before trying to use this > new system. On your side, the consequence on the work is quite simple : you just work on packages/po/pt_BR.po and do not care about single packages file

Re: Can't access Alioth SVN repositories

2004-08-24 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Dennis Stampfer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > They should work. If they don't we probably need to ping seppy > > They work, but only when anonymous SVN works too. And it is/was not > working the last days and is still broken. Some people have mentioend that port 3690 is working... --

Bug#268187: tasksel: Update Russian po

2004-08-26 Thread Christian Perrier
tags 268187 pending thanks Quoting Yuri Kozlov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: tasksel > Version: 2.09 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch, l10n > > Please, add to next version missing russian po file. Commited to SVN -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Bug#268202: partman-auto: multi-user and similar recipes should choose a bigger size for / with big disks

2004-08-26 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: partman-auto Severity: important Tags: d-i On a system with a 80GB hard disk, the chosen size for the root partition when using the multi-user recipe was 150MB. This system was installed with the "Desktop" tasks and I later tried to add a neweer kernel-package to the existing 2.4.26 kern

Re: [PROPOSAL] 2.4.27 as default 2.4 kernel for sarge

2004-08-26 Thread Christian Perrier
> > Based on discussions on the debian-kernel list[1], I'd like to propose > > that we use 2.4.27 as the 2.4 kernel for all architectures with 2.4 kernels > > in sarge. The strongest arguments for 2.4.27, as opposed to 2.4.26 were noted > > by tbm [3]. > > One thing to bear in mind when making

Re: Activation of Oriya for debian-installer

2004-08-26 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Gora Mohanty ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > We are a group interested in localizing various > aspects of Linux to our native language, Oriya (ISO > code or). Currently, we are focussing on the GNOME > desktop, and will eventually go on to KDE, the Free > Translation Project, etc. We are int

Re: debian-installer build broken due to some locallish stuff ? Thus there will be no daily built tomorrow

2004-08-26 Thread Christian Perrier
> Missing debian/po/output in preseed, fixed in Incoming. /me should add this check to my usual checks when a new package appears with templates..:-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#268278: base-config: [l10n] italian translation update

2004-08-26 Thread Christian Perrier
tags 268278 pending thanks Quoting Giuseppe Sacco ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: base-config > Version: 2.40.1 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch l10n > > italian translation update for debian/po/it.po Commited. You don't have commit access to base-config, Giuseppe ?

Re: Please check language/region choices for new installer

2003-10-15 Thread Christian Perrier
French OK -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#216048: linux-kernel-di: Cycles on vesafb.o module loading

2003-10-15 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: linux-kernel-di Severity: grave Tags: d-i Justification: renders package unusable While trying the daily-generated netinst image grabbed from gluck on Oct 15th (dated Oct 15th, 00:16), the following happens : info: Trying to nable linux fram buffer Using /lib/modul s/2.4.22-1-386/k rnel

Bug#216084: main-menu: Retriever names should be translatable

2003-10-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: main-menu Version: Retriever names should be translatable Severity: wishlist Tags: d-i (again this is maybe not sent to the appropriate package : it's not that easy, folks, when you don't know the details of d-i.Feel free to reassign, I'll try to learn from my mistakes!) When time c

Templates and all user intraction strings consistency

2003-10-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Hello (again) folks, I just finished a general work on french translations for (mostly) templates used in d-i. The goal was, after seeing my first tests of the installer, to get some consistency in the various templates and menus shown to the use during installation. During this work (with the h

Re: Templates and all user intraction strings consistency

2003-10-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Christian Perrier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > So, why not start by making a first polishing of all this *now* ? Consider this as volunteering for doing the work, or the most part of it (I'm not a native english speaker as you probably already understood by yourself by reading me). O

Re: Templates and all user intraction strings consistency

2003-10-17 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I'm with you. I've started to review and fix up the english text of > > templates of packages I touch. > > Would you please document what they should be first? I think the main ideas were in my first post. THis was really (c)debconf-centric, so

Re: Templates and all user intraction strings consistency

2003-10-18 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > So: > > Description: Format c:? > You've picked the c: drive for your linux install. Now it must be > formatted. This operation will destroy the data on your first hard drive. > > Not: > > Description: Formatting of drive > You've picked the c: drive

Re: Templates and all user intraction strings consistency

2003-10-18 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Goswin von Brederlow ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > American/english has 2 spaces between sentences, German only one. > Afaik. AFAIK, typographically speaking, this is 1.5 space. The real problem is to decide whether this means 1 or 2. Anyway, this is specific to each language. French will use 1

Re: Templates and all user intraction strings consistency

2003-10-18 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Simon Hürlimann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I like the "What is your X?" version for String templates more. "Please give > your X:" could make sense too. See my argument against increasing the templates length in another mail. > Questions (String) need question marks, Select and Multi-Sele

Re: cvs commit to debian-installer/utils/debian by andrelop

2003-10-18 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Andre Luis Lopes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Also, does it suffice to only use the command "file somechangelogfile" > in order to check if the changelog is really in UTF-8 or should I be > doing something else ? Maybe you could just type your changelogs as before, with ISO-8859-1 encoding and

Re: cvs commit to debian-installer/utils/debian by andrelop

2003-10-19 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > It would be re-converted. You would need to either convert the file to And it will be a big Mess. Those who recently read debian-l10n-french probably remember "The Great Story of bubulle Fighting the UTF-8 Dragon"which made me send lot of funny s

anna(?) bug in current netinst images : fixed in CVS or not?

2003-10-19 Thread Christian Perrier
I get the following while using the current netinst images from the glick daily build : (VMWare virtual machine) On 4th console : (none) user.info anna[1742] : sh : relocation error : sh : symbol __ register_frame_info, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with line time reference I'm

Anna templates polishing

2003-10-20 Thread Christian Perrier
While starting the work on polishing debconf templates for d-i packages, I started to work on anna's templates. Regarding principles we (mostly Joey and myself) wrote about a few days ago, this package does not need much changes. Attached is the diff file I propose. Please note that this is of co

Re: first nearly successful USB media install

2003-10-21 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > At this point, main-menu crashed, and I was left staring at a "Something > went wrong. Press enter to continue." prompt, which, if I had not I'd have said the same. I found this prompt in netcfg and translated with a less trivial sentence...which, however,

Bug#217018: anna: Polishing debconf templates

2003-10-21 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: anna Version: 0.49 Severity: normal Tags: patch While starting the work on polishing debconf templates for d-i packages, I started to work on anna's templates. Regarding principles we (mostly Joey and myself) wrote about a few days ago, this package does not need much changes. Attached

Re: New images build script - call for testing round 3

2003-10-24 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Goswin von Brederlow ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > > I stabilized my branch (-r mrvn) again and its time for another round of > testing. (Maybe more people then just Sven this time :) As you suggested me privately, I checked out the branch, then ran "make". Didn't went too far.. :-) Pa

Maximum length for main menu titles : 58 characters?

2003-10-25 Thread Christian Perrier
While testing the current netinst image, I saw that the french translation for the cdrom-detect module main menu entry was cut at 58 characters. It looks like I need to ass this to the d-i specific part of the "Writing debconf templates guidelines" I'm currently writing (you'll have it soon for re

Bug#217018: anna: Polishing debconf templates

2003-10-27 Thread Christian Perrier
Attached is the patch I propose. It respects the recommendation I'm currently writing about debconf templates wirting style (with help from Joey and Denis). Thus, it uses colons for short description of the select templates. --- templates.ori 2003-10-27 10:44:44.0 +0100 +++ templat

Bug#217775: choose-mirror: Debconf templates polishing

2003-10-27 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: choose-mirror Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i (hope the "Tags:" field will be processed properly) Attached is a patch to choose-mirror debconf templates for using templates consistent with the new way cdebconf will show them to users : -select/multiselect/string templates short descrip

Debconf Templates Style Guide

2003-10-28 Thread Christian Perrier
During the recent months, I have been mostly involved in the work of translation debconf templates to french. During this work, I very often found templates which seemd to be inconsistent with some unwritten (or written, but in several documents or mailing lists messages) rules. This often lead m

Re: Debconf Templates Style Guide

2003-10-29 Thread Christian Perrier
> There used to be, somewhere, a guideline that told maintainers to let > themselves be inspired by the descriptions in the kernel source's > "make fooconfig", especially with regard to telling the user what the > conservative default choice is. Many of the kernel option descriptions > do indeed sa

Bug#218209: grub-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-10-29 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: grub-installer Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i The following proposed changes to debconf templates would make them more compliant to the proposed "Debconf Templates Style Guide" recently proposed for discussion. -_Description: On which device should GRUB be installed? +_Description: Dev

Bug#218207: floppy-retriever: Debconf templates polishing

2003-10-29 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: floppy-retriever Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i This "polishing" is far from being crucial. It is mostly due to respect the principles I very recently published as "Writing Debconf Templates Style Guide" (still opened for discussion). Comments about the proposed patch : -_Description:

Re: Debconf Templates Style Guide

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
> Someone do this please? :) Branden, no other comment on my document ? I was more or less prepared to several (constructive) comments, or style corrections, coming from you and I'm wondering whether I should be glad of receiving none.. :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Bug#218273: lilo-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: lilo-installer Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i This bug report is similar to #218208 and #218209 (consistency among boot loaders installers). Detailed explanations: -_Description: On which device should LILO install the boot block? +_Description: Device for boot loader installation: S

Bug#217775: Some other suggestions

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
Alastair just updated the templates file by using the suggestions I made (btw, I discovered this because I monitor my local CVS syncsthe bug could maybe be tagged as "pending"). I have another one : Currently the main menu entry for choose-mirror is : "Choose a mirror" For newbies, this may

Bug#218342: palo-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: palo-installer Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i See #218273 (lilo-installer) for details -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux mykerinos 2.4.22 #2 Mon Sep 29 15:12:10 CEST 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (ignored

Bug#218343: yaboot-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: yaboot-installer Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i The following proposed changes to debconf templates would make them more compliant to the proposed "Debconf Templates Style Guide" recently proposed for discussion. Please see recently opened bugs for other boot loader installers. Detail

Re: FWD: Accepted debian-installer 20031029 (i386 source)

2003-10-30 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Well we have install images in the archive now: OK. Fine. So, for morons like myself, what should be used for testing the d-i ? I want to test the very most recent stuff, that is a CVS image. I basically need a CD image which can be booted from a VMWare vi

Re: FWD: Accepted debian-installer 20031029 (i386 source)

2003-10-31 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I'm not sure why you think the cd builds have more than 2 days lag. > They're built every day. >From the CVS or from the released packages ? Currently, I mostly focus on debconf stuff and really want to see how templates look with the 0.48 version of cdeb

Re: Problem in debian-installer-demo

2003-10-31 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Selected Portuguese (Brazil). One problem (well, a small problem) is > > that the languages are not sorted alphabetically. > > Yeah, this is bug #215210. You were running it in an xterm; if you run > it instead on the linux console you'll get a differen

d-i steps order : why directly go into cfdisk?

2003-11-01 Thread Christian Perrier
Currently, the steps order looks like : Language selection Network hardware detection Modules loading ... then partition hard disk (the good old cfdisk) Going to main-menu first would be better, imho : this would allow users to go to autopartkit if they wish to do so. -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

S390 installation : what is DASD stuff?

2003-11-01 Thread Christian Perrier
While digging into debconf templates for "polishing" them, I found that one which looks like a kind a boot loader installer Just need to be sure : what is "DASD configuration". The main menu entry says "DASD configuration" which I find very little informative.. :-) -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

cfdisk not translated in d-i

2003-11-01 Thread Christian Perrier
No idea on the package I should report this against. The cfdisk package, which has translations in sarge, is not translated in the debian installer. This would however require to include the util-linux locales, which has a price : bash-2.05b# du -sc `locate util-linux.mo` 208 /usr/share/loca

Bug#218569: arcboot-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-01 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: arcboot-installer Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i See #218273, #218208, #218209. Consistency among boot loader installers. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux mykerinos 2.4.22 #2 Mon Sep 29 15:12:10 CEST 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=fr_FR.U

Bug#218570: autopartkit: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-01 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: autopartkit Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i (d-l10n-english folks, there's some work for you below..:-)autopartkit is a debian-installer module Explanations follow: -_Description: Select the device to partition (the install device) - Choose the disk which has the free space require

Bug#218568: elilo-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-01 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: elilo-installer Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i See other debconf templates polishing BRs for boot loader installers. Apart from the usual changes, I added the following one : - There were no suitable partitions found for elilo to use. elilo needs + There were no suitable partitions f

Re: Turkish translations d-i

2003-11-02 Thread Christian Perrier
(debian installer translations...the original message was about turkish translations...there was a similar message about bosnian translations, so I CC both message senders) Quoting Andre Luis Lopes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I think you can just send it here and someone will commit it to d-i > CVS. Y

Bug#218701: baseconfig-udeb: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-02 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: baseconfig-udeb Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i This is part of the general debconf templates review for d-i modules. The suggested change turns the question in the extended description into an affirmative form. This allows asking *two* questions (though they have the same meaning) and

Bug#218601: selected disk should advance as disks are partitioned

2003-11-03 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > way to do so might be to move the default selection down to the next > disk (and finally to "Finish") as disks are parittioned. By the way, it seems to me that this "Finish" string is not included in any PO translation. Thus is is shown as "Finish" in all

Bug#218884: s390-dasd: Debconf templates polishing + jargon removal

2003-11-03 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: s390-dasd Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i See recent BR about debconf templates polishing. The DASD templates seem to use a lot of jargon. Mostly "DASD" for "disk". As wrote Blars Larson in -boot : DASD is mainframe IBMese for Disk. (Direct access storage device) Most english speaker

Bug#218912: partitioner: Make "Finish" translatable + debconf templates polishing

2003-11-03 Thread Christian Perrier
/debian/po/fi.po --- partitioner.ori/debian/po/fi.po 2003-11-03 11:30:53.0 +0100 +++ partitioner/debian/po/fi.po 2003-11-03 11:34:31.0 +0100 @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ msgstr "" "Project-Id-Version: partitioner\n" "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n" -"POT-Cr

Bug#218992: base-installer: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-03 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: base-installer Severity: normal Tags: patch Yet another polishing bug report..:-) Detailed explanations: --- base-installer.ori/debian/base-installer.templates 2003-11-03 18:40:03.0 +0100 +++ base-installer/debian/base-installer.templates 2003-11-03 18:53:44.0 +0

Successful (well, nearly..) installation report (vmware)

2003-11-04 Thread Christian Perrier
Debian-installer-version: sarge-i386-netinst.iso from 4 Nov Method: cdrom install on vmware Machine: vmware Processor: PIII 800MHz Memory: 196Mb in VmWare Root Device: pseudo-scsi, 1073 mb Root Size/partition table: 800 mb ext3 partition, another 273Mb partition swap Base System Installation Che

Re: non reconnaissance de mon lecteur de disquette

2003-11-04 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting lionel amoussou ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > bonjour monsieur > ce mail pour te dire qe lors de l' installation de mon > débian j'ai été confronté a une non reconnaissance de > mon lecteur de disquette par le programme j'ai > remplacé le lecteur mais le problème persiste aidez > moi s'il vous pl

Re: Bosnian translation - remaining two d-i files

2003-11-04 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Alastair, here are base-config and silo-installer po files, btw, I just found > out, while reading through this list about: > http://people.debian.org/~barbier/d-i/l10n/bs and found in status.utf8.txt > file new untranslated and some fuzzy strings

Bug#219189: cdrom-checker: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-04 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: cdrom-checker Severity: normal Tags: patch As usual, please consider all modifications as suggestionsthis is part of the general work on debconf templates "polishing" operation. Rationale (native English speakers, PLEASE read and correct if needed): Template: cdrom-checker/start T

Re: Successful (well, nearly..) installation report (vmware)

2003-11-05 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > hw-detect did not properly detect the PCNet32 virtual network card. > > > > I had to switch to console 2 and "modprobe pcnet32". > > What version vmware, and can you get a lspci from your installed system? > I presume this is a bug in discover. 4.0.0-

Bug#219231: cdrom-checker: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-05 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: cdrom-checker Severity: normal Tags: patch Usual polishing bug report. Usual general rationale : get consistency among d-i modules and follow my own "Debconf Templates Style Guide" document (next revision soon to come). Sorry, I suggest lot of changesTranslators will suffer...:-( T

kbd-chooser : I have to choose between.....Macintosh USB keyboards..:-)

2003-11-05 Thread Christian Perrier
Debian-installer-version: sarge-i386-netinst.iso from 5 Nov Method: cdrom install on vmware Machine: vmware Processor: PIII 800MHz Memory: 196Mb in VmWar Root Device: pseudo-scsi, 1073 mb Root Size/partition table: 800 mb ext3 partition, another 273Mb partition swap After the language selection,

Bug#219275: partconf: Waits for input on console 3 when creating a reiserfs file system

2003-11-05 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: partconf Severity: important When at least one reiserfs filesystem is chosen for creation, partconf launches mkfs.reiserfswhich says : ATTENTION: YOU SHOULD REBOOT AFTER FDISK! ALL DATA WILL BE LOST ON '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part4' Coninue (y/n): And waits for inp

Bug#219295: kbd-chooser: Erroneously propose USB keyboards

2003-11-05 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: kbd-chooser Severity: important Well, this really seems to be a bug..:) The first TWO times kbd-chooser runs, it immediately proposes to choose among USB keyboards. If the user insists, then on the THIRD run, the choice between AT-type or USB-type keyboard is first proposed, thus allowi

Bug#219270: ddetect prompting

2003-11-05 Thread Christian Perrier
(sorry, BTW, for the initial error about package name) Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I don't think this is a bug, or if it is it's minor. The prompting only > happens at low priority, so most users will never see it. If some users > have hardware that only works with a special parameter

Bug#219231: Wrong bug assignment

2003-11-05 Thread Christian Perrier
reassign 219231 cdrom-detect thanks I reported this debconf polishing bug against the wrong package. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#219333: cdebconf: Letter u grave not displayed....

2003-11-05 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: cdebconf Severity: minor One template in partconf asks about the mount point when the user chooses "Enter manually" for the mount point. This template ("Please enter where the partition should be mounted") has been translated (by myself) to "Veuillez indiquer où la partition doit être mo

Bug#219270: ddetect prompting

2003-11-05 Thread Christian Perrier
tags 219270 unreproducible thanks I confirm : I cannot reproduce this bug when booting cleanly. I suspect this happened after I fought with the kbd-chooser bug which asks me for choosing amon USB keyboards. I currently tag this as unreproducible. Without news in the next days, the bug may be clos

Re: installation report

2003-11-06 Thread Christian Perrier
retitle 219270 hw-detect : Prompts for parameters for every loaded module severity 219270 minor thanks Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > 1. kbd-chooser segfaults (see bug I just submitted) With very good analysis, by the way, which could explain why I was yester

Bug#219295: Bug#219344: kbd-chooser segfaults after usb-keyboard selection

2003-11-06 Thread Christian Perrier
merge 219295 219344 thanks (I kept you CC'ed as I don't know if you're subscribed to -boot) Quoting Gaudenz Steinlin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: kbd-chooser > Version: 0.29 > Tags: d-i > > When testing the latest daily image (11/04/2003, arch: i386) after language > selection I get to the ma

Bug#219396: netcfg: Error in turkish translation file

2003-11-06 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: netcfg Severity: normal Tags: patch I accidentaly found an error in the turkish translation of netcfg templates, while running debconf-updatepo on it. The attached patch makes the appropriate corrections. As it was run after running debconf-updatepo, there aare ltos of changes, but the i

Bug#219472: iso-scan: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-06 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: iso-scan Severity: normal Tags: patch This bug report is the now usual "debconf templates polishing" reportmostly intended for getting consistency among all d-i templates. Detailed rationale: ISO has been replaced everywhere by "ISO image". Using "ISO" alone is used in spoken langu

Bug#219471: lvmcfg: Debconf templates rewrite

2003-11-06 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: lvmcfg Severity: normal Tags: patch I'm afraid this is not a "polish" but rather a rewrite. In fact, if these modifications are adopted (and I wish they will be), my fellow translator colleagues will hate me as this will fuzzy 54 strings and empty several others. However, I think this re

Bug#219470: kbd-chooser: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-06 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: kbd-chooser Severity: normal Tags: patch Usual debconf templates polishing stuuf Usual rationale: diff -Nru kbd-chooser.ori/debian/keyboard-acorn.templates kbd-chooser/debian/keyboard-acorn.templates --- kbd-chooser.ori/debian/keyboard-acorn.templates 2003-11-06 18:39:22.00

Bug#219469: ddetect: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-06 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: ddetect Severity: normal Tags: patch As usual, the following changes will make debconf templates more consistent with other modules templates. Detailed rationale: diff -Nru ddetect/debian/ethdetect.templates ddetect.new/debian/ethdetect.templates --- ddetect/debian/ethdetect.templates

Re: String freeze (was Re: space considerations)

2003-11-06 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Denis Barbier wrote: > > Did you read > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2003/debian-boot-200310/msg0.html > > ? > > Such a string freeze would really help translators. As told by > > Christian, a 1-week freeze would be fine (given that there are

Bug#218992: Acknowledgement (base-installer: Debconf templates polishing)

2003-11-07 Thread Christian Perrier
The attached patch should be applied *after* applying the initally sended patch. It corrects a typography error in my rewrite. --- base-installer.templates.cp12003-11-07 07:45:14.0 +0100 +++ base-installer.templates2003-11-07 08:00:19.0 +0100 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Template:

Bug#219471: lvmcfg: Debconf templates rewrite

2003-11-07 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Thorsten Sauter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > thanks Christian, > > I will have a look over it this weekend. Great. Maybe should we also wait for Chris Tillman input as the was the one listed in the changelog for Engish usage cleanup. As other of my bug reports show, I sometimes introduce no

Bug#212443: cdebconf: scroll bar is correctly displayed

2003-11-07 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I think this is was fixed 2 days ago, Alastair included a missing > character in the font, and this fixed the scroll bar in my tests. You > now see the whole scroll bar, not just the thumb, which makes it more > clear. Confirmed. Progress bar OK on Sarge n

Bug#219632: partconf: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-07 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: partconf Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i This is the now usual debconf templates "polishing" operation for more confirmance with th enew cdebconf templates and more consistency among d-i templates. Detailed rationale: @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ Template: partconf/no-partitions -Type: note +Typ

Bug#219633: netcfg: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-07 Thread Christian Perrier
Package: netcfg Severity: normal Tags: patch d-i This is the now usual debconf templates "polishing" process for this package. Here, the most frequent change was to change the question-type short description for string templates into a "prompt" (w/ ending colon). This will make the templates loo

Bug#219633: netcfg: Debconf templates polishing

2003-11-08 Thread Christian Perrier
> > -_Description: What is your dhcp hostname? > > - You may need to supply a DHCP host name. If you are using > > - a cable modem, you might need to specify an account number > > - here. Most other users can just leave this blank. > > +_Description: DHCP hostname: > > + Supplying a DHCP host nam

Re: installation report (mainly non-English specific)

2003-11-08 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Kenshi Muto ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > 3. partitioner shows menu of disk device list and "Finish". >I think "Finish" should be translated. I reported this and proposed a patch#218912 > 4. partconf shows filesystem menu, such as "Create ext3 file system". >As debconf file, "Creat

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