Svante [EMAIL PROTECTED]@Fri, 19 Apr 2002 09:08:13 +0200:
> > 1. Is it possible to generate a boot log, and to be able to view it
> >while installing?
> >
Alt-F4.. Or type dmesg in the rootshell..
> > [2..] [3..]
> >This enables you to see a way out of the
> >install procedure,
I think you're a little late... boot floppies are frozen, are they not?
On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 03:08, Svante Signell wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When booting the Woody CD you are presented to the information screen
> giving general information and ways to get help, etc _before_ choosing
> which kernel to
Hello,
When booting the Woody CD you are presented to the information screen
giving general information and ways to get help, etc _before_ choosing
which kernel to boot.
After choosing kernel and booting, however, you immediately get to the
'Choose language', 'Choose Language Variant' and 'Releas
Addtional boxes boot-tested with woody-isolinux:
Boxdisksidepci bf24
Comapaq Presario 5640/5670 IDE OK OK
Dell Dimension XPS 733rIDE OK OK
Dual Celeron MSI6120 SCSI+IDE OK OK
Em2 QDI Brilliant SCSI OK OK (compact tes
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 07:19:20PM +0200, Egon Willighagen wrote:
> > > > If you have troubles during the installation process, please report
> > > > your problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > > Are people working on the dutch translation of the installation? If not,
> > > I could do it.
> >
> >
On Wednesday 10 April 2002 21:28, Josip Rodin wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 02:14:36PM +0200, Bas Zoetekouw wrote:
> > > If you have troubles during the installation process, please report
> > > your problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > Are people working on the dutch translation of the install
#include
Pixel wrote on Sat Apr 13, 2002 um 12:40:43PM:
> FYI mandrake is still not using isolinux on its first CD. We provide isolinux
> on the second CD, but most people don't use it.
Well, you also do not use a code veteran as the default kernel.
Gruss/Regards,
Eduard.
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Erik Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
> > The burden of proof is on you, who want to make a change with such broad
> > effect so late in the release cycle. I have never even tried isolinux,
> > while I have used syslinux many times.
>
> Other distros (such as slackware and mandrake) a
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 10:45:35 -0400
"Matt Zimmerman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 11:06:44AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
>
> > Hello everybody,
> >
> > release is coming soon ... and we need a bit of feedback about
> > a new feature we plan to use on CD1 of Debian woody
Tested a PII - 266 with 192 RAM (1997-8 Siemens Xpert) - bf24 ... successfully
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On Friday 12 April 2002 12:49, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> I tested the isolinux boot image on 3 random workstations (Dell and HP) as
> well as an IBM ThinkPad T21. All of them worked fine with both idepci and
> bf24 kernels.
Also tried on a PIII-450 i68
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 03:49:03PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> I tested the isolinux boot image on 3 random workstations (Dell and HP) as
> well as an IBM ThinkPad T21. All of them worked fine with both idepci and
> bf24 kernels.
Also tried a Compaq Deskpro, both idepci and bf24 worked.
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well as an IBM ThinkPad T21. All of them worked fine with both idepci and
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Shyamal> The issue I wanted to highlight was that a bf 3.0.19
Shyamal> based netinst ISO works great on this
Shyamal> machine(http://people.debian.org/~ieure/netinst) with all
Shyamal> the syslinux features (I can choose a kernel, hit F3 for
Shyamal> help, etc.).
Ummm...I may
Mike> On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 08:38:00AM -0500, Shyamal Prasad
Mike> wrote:
>> It failed to boot an IBM Aptiva 2161-C8E desktop with a
>> 1/19/1997 BIOS. This 166Mhz Pentium box has been my trusty
>> machine for 5 years, and boots the potato r3 CD and also
>> another woody
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 09:48:36AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 08:38:00AM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
> > It failed to boot an IBM Aptiva 2161-C8E desktop with a 1/19/1997
> > BIOS. This 166Mhz Pentium box has been my trusty machine for 5 years,
> > and boots the potato r
On Fri 12 Apr 2002, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> Just a note: I'm sure everyone will be disappointed to hear that the
> isolinux CD does not boot in bochs ;-)
Wel, it boots just fine in VMware 3.0 (which basically uses a Phoenix
BIOS).
What package does the apt source selection belong to? Because I
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 06:40:17PM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 11:35:31AM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 01:38:14PM -0600, Erik Andersen wrote:
> > ...
> > > I just tested it on all the bootable x86 systems in my house:
> > ...
> > > Tosh
Just a note: I'm sure everyone will be disappointed to hear that the
isolinux CD does not boot in bochs ;-)
Daniel
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On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 08:31:55PM +1000, Anthony Towns
was heard to say:
> Additionally, it's very easy to test: find random systems, reboot them
> with the small CD Raphael's prepared and check you can get into the
> installer. You don't need to go all the way through the install, nor
> worry a
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 08:38:00AM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
> It failed to boot an IBM Aptiva 2161-C8E desktop with a 1/19/1997
> BIOS. This 166Mhz Pentium box has been my trusty machine for 5 years,
> and boots the potato r3 CD and also another woody netinst ISO (the one
Well, I guess the que
"Anthony" == Anthony Towns writes:
Anthony> Seriously: everyone reading this mail, burn a copy of
Anthony> Raphael's test image on a CD and try booting it in any
Anthony> computers you have handy. If it doesn't work on a machine
Anthony> where a potato CD does boot, please mai
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 10:33:19AM +0200, Michael Piefel wrote:
> Am 11.04.02 um 20:31:55 schrieb Anthony Towns:
> > Seriously: everyone reading this mail, burn a copy of Raphael's test image
> > on a CD and try booting it in any computers you have handy.
>
> Complete install success on an IBM Thi
Am 11.04.02 um 20:31:55 schrieb Anthony Towns:
> Seriously: everyone reading this mail, burn a copy of Raphael's test image
> on a CD and try booting it in any computers you have handy.
Complete install success on an IBM Thinkpad A30.
(Except for the odd locales behaviour, but that got nothing to
On Fri Apr 12, 2002 at 11:35:31AM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote:
> > I just tested it on all the bootable x86 systems in my house:
> ...
> > Toshiba 490CDT Satellite Pro Laptop: Works
>
> That's good news. What was your success booting the Potato CD on this
> laptop? In my experience, the To
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 11:35:31AM +1000, Drew Parsons wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 01:38:14PM -0600, Erik Andersen wrote:
> > On Thu Apr 11, 2002 at 08:31:55PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > > Seriously: everyone reading this mail, burn a copy of Raphael's test image
> > > on a CD and try boo
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 01:38:14PM -0600, Erik Andersen wrote:
> On Thu Apr 11, 2002 at 08:31:55PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > Seriously: everyone reading this mail, burn a copy of Raphael's test image
> > on a CD and try booting it in any computers you have handy.
...
> I just tested it on all
On Apr 11, Michael Alan Dorman wrote:
> Anthony Towns writes:
> > Seriously: everyone reading this mail, burn a copy of Raphael's test image
> > on a CD and try booting it in any computers you have handy. If it doesn't
> > work on a machine where a potato CD does boot, please mail the lists!
>
>
Anthony Towns writes:
> Seriously: everyone reading this mail, burn a copy of Raphael's test image
> on a CD and try booting it in any computers you have handy. If it doesn't
> work on a machine where a potato CD does boot, please mail the lists!
I have a Digital Celebris GL180 that does not appe
On Thu Apr 11, 2002 at 08:31:55PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> Seriously: everyone reading this mail, burn a copy of Raphael's test image
> on a CD and try booting it in any computers you have handy. If it doesn't
> work on a machine where a potato CD does boot, please mail the lists!
I just test
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 10:12:28AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
>
> Did YOU help introducing ANY new features in boot-floppies? I18n? Kernel
> 2.4, other filesystems, RAID support, lots of bugfixes in the existing
> code, etc. etc.? Either you can continue your mission of distruction,
> or you stop
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 06:02:28PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > > 10 days != long enough to test a completely different _primary_ way of
> > > booting the installation system.
> >
> > a) isolinux is not completely new. It is syslinux, extended with ability
> >of reading iso9660. Show me on
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 10:12:28AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> Did YOU help introducing ANY new features in boot-floppies? I18n? Kernel
> 2.4, other filesystems, RAID support, lots of bugfixes in the existing
> code, etc. etc.? Either you can continue your mission of distruction, or
> you stop c
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 04:55:03PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Le Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 10:45:35AM -0400, Matt Zimmerman écrivait:
> > On CD *1*? Surely you don't plan to introduce new features in such a
> > core component mere weeks before the scheduled release? There is no way
> > that it c
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 10:15:08AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> #include
> Matt Zimmerman wrote on Wed Apr 10, 2002 um 09:31:12PM:
> > I have installed many SCSI systems (including the one that I'm using right
> > now) with potato CD #1, which I assume has a similar configuration. I've
>
> Your
Hi Matt,
Le Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 10:45:35AM -0400, Matt Zimmerman écrivait:
> > release is coming soon ... and we need a bit of feedback about
> > a new feature we plan to use on CD1 of Debian woody for i386.
>
> On CD *1*? Surely you don't plan to introduce new features in such a core
> compone
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 10:12:28AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> Matt Zimmerman wrote on Wed Apr 10, 2002 um 09:26:45PM:
> > Do you follow those distributions' user and support mailing lists? I
> > certainly don't, so I've no idea who can or can't install them. What I do
> Oh, please stop talking
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 09:31:12PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 05:39:36PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
> I have installed many SCSI systems (including the one that I'm using right
> now) with potato CD #1, which I assume has a similar configuration.
Potato CD#1 used the
#include
Matt Zimmerman wrote on Wed Apr 10, 2002 um 09:26:45PM:
> Do you follow those distributions' user and support mailing lists? I
> certainly don't, so I've no idea who can or can't install them. What I do
Oh, please stop talking about theoretical issues without any real
evidence.
> hea
#include
Matt Zimmerman wrote on Wed Apr 10, 2002 um 09:31:12PM:
> > Well, no. :) idepci is known to fail for people with scsi and new ide
> > hardware, so it's not really the best choice either. There probably is
> > no best choice, but a system with a menu where you can choose a choice
> > is p
Well, I'm officially removing myself from any questions of what should
be on what CD and whether to use isolinux or not. So don't look at
me, I need to focus on making sure boot-floppies work for 3.0, 3.0r1,
etc.
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On Apr 10, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> A search on lists.debian.org shows:
>
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2001/debian-boot-200111/msg00016.html
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2001/debian-boot-200108/msg00258.html
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2001/debian-boot-200108/msg00260.ht
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 05:39:36PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 04:45:08PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > It seems to work for a large number of users, and that is its only job, is
> > it not?
>
> Well, no. :) idepci is known to fail for people with scsi and new ide
> h
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 07:07:04PM -0600, Erik Andersen wrote:
> Other distros (such as slackware and mandrake) are already using isolinux
> in their installers. I don't hear too many people complaining that those
> distro fail to boot from CD...
Do you follow those distributions' user and suppo
On Wed Apr 10, 2002 at 06:02:28PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 11:23:26PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
>
> > #include
> > Matt Zimmerman wrote on Wed Apr 10, 2002 um 04:45:08PM:
> > > 10 days != long enough to test a completely different _primary_ way of
> > > booting the
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 11:23:26PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> #include
> Matt Zimmerman wrote on Wed Apr 10, 2002 um 04:45:08PM:
> > 10 days != long enough to test a completely different _primary_ way of
> > booting the installation system.
>
> a) isolinux is not completely new. It is syslinux
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 04:45:08PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 08:33:00PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> > And sorry, IMHO is idepci the worst kernel-image to be used for CD#1 as
> > the only available flavor.
>
> It seems to work for a large number of users, and that is i
#include
Matt Zimmerman wrote on Wed Apr 10, 2002 um 04:45:08PM:
> > Why not? Weeks != days.
>
> 10 days != long enough to test a completely different _primary_ way of
> booting the installation system.
a) isolinux is not completely new. It is syslinux, extended with ability
of reading iso96
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 08:33:00PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> Matt Zimmerman wrote on Wed Apr 10, 2002 um 10:45:35AM:
>
> > On CD *1*? Surely you don't plan to introduce new features in such a core
> > component mere weeks before the scheduled release? There is no way that it
>
> Why not? We
#include
Matt Zimmerman wrote on Wed Apr 10, 2002 um 10:45:35AM:
> On CD *1*? Surely you don't plan to introduce new features in such a core
> component mere weeks before the scheduled release? There is no way that it
Why not? Weeks != days.
> could receive sufficient testing in that time. I
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 02:14:36PM +0200, Bas Zoetekouw wrote:
> > If you have troubles during the installation process, please report your
> > problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Are people working on the dutch translation of the installation? If not,
> I could do it.
We still don't have anyone to
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Bas Zoetekouw wrote:
> I just tried it, and it seems to work very well. I had no problems
> booting whatsoever.
I did just a quick look (no real install just booted and selected the
language) and I really like the i18n stuff!!!
Great job! Many thanks!
Kind regards
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 11:06:44AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> release is coming soon ... and we need a bit of feedback about
> a new feature we plan to use on CD1 of Debian woody for i386.
On CD *1*? Surely you don't plan to introduce new features in such a core
compon
Hi Raphael!
You wrote:
> Please grab it, burn it, and try to boot on it (you can also install
> Debian with it if you want :-)).
I just tried it, and it seems to work very well. I had no problems
booting whatsoever.
> If you have troubles during the installation process, please report your
> p
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