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Assignee: (unassigned) => elliot (elliot551)
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[Edgy] installation-guide-i386 - several steps are misleading or cannot be
finished
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64765
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I've committed a fix upstream for the debootstrap glitches.
Don't use console-data any more; instead, use 'dpkg-reconfigure console-
setup'. I've updated Edgy's installation-guide package for this.
unicode-data is also unnecessary unless it's pulled in as a dependency
of something else you need.
First of all, thank you for a quick action and accurate reply!
I was able to repeat the steps on another machine, using the updated
guide. Still, the devices in /dev were missing. But now this is quite
understandable, simply because it contains only the files from
/usr/lib/debootstrap/devices.tar.
I evaluated more the alternative installation method, "Installing Ubuntu
from a Unix/Linux System" and I have further suggestions.
First of all, languages and locales. By following the guide to the
letter one still will not have a full native language support. It turns
out that additional steps ar
Additionally, I've found that using the debootstrap method shadow
passwords are turned off by default. I think it would be beneficial to
mention the following command:
# shadowconfig on
Probably near the base system installation, before adding a user account
for normal operations.
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[Edgy] ins
I've found one more quirk, namely in chapter:
"6.3. Using Individual Components"
(installation-guide-i386/en/ch06s03.html)
in subsection "6.3.1.3. Choosing a Keyboard" the guide claims that it is
possible to configure the keyboard by using "kbdconfig" program.
However, after installation no such
Additionally, I've found that using the debootstrap method shadow
passwords are turned off by default. I think it would be beneficial to
mention the following command:
# shadowconfig on
Probably near the base system installation, before adding a user account
for normal operations.
--
[Edgy] ins
I've found one more quirk, namely in chapter:
"6.3. Using Individual Components"
(installation-guide-i386/en/ch06s03.html)
in subsection "6.3.1.3. Choosing a Keyboard" the guide claims that it is
possible to configure the keyboard by using "kbdconfig" program.
However, after installation no such
I've committed a fix upstream for the debootstrap glitches.
Don't use console-data any more; instead, use 'dpkg-reconfigure console-
setup'. I've updated Edgy's installation-guide package for this.
unicode-data is also unnecessary unless it's pulled in as a dependency
of something else you need.
First of all, thank you for a quick action and accurate reply!
I was able to repeat the steps on another machine, using the updated
guide. Still, the devices in /dev were missing. But now this is quite
understandable, simply because it contains only the files from
/usr/lib/debootstrap/devices.tar.
I evaluated more the alternative installation method, "Installing Ubuntu
from a Unix/Linux System" and I have further suggestions.
First of all, languages and locales. By following the guide to the
letter one still will not have a full native language support. It turns
out that additional steps ar
I've found one more quirk, namely in chapter:
"6.3. Using Individual Components"
(installation-guide-i386/en/ch06s03.html)
in subsection "6.3.1.3. Choosing a Keyboard" the guide claims that it is
possible to configure the keyboard by using "kbdconfig" program.
However, after installation no such
I've committed a fix upstream for the debootstrap glitches.
Don't use console-data any more; instead, use 'dpkg-reconfigure console-
setup'. I've updated Edgy's installation-guide package for this.
unicode-data is also unnecessary unless it's pulled in as a dependency
of something else you need.
First of all, thank you for a quick action and accurate reply!
I was able to repeat the steps on another machine, using the updated
guide. Still, the devices in /dev were missing. But now this is quite
understandable, simply because it contains only the files from
/usr/lib/debootstrap/devices.tar.
I evaluated more the alternative installation method, "Installing Ubuntu
from a Unix/Linux System" and I have further suggestions.
First of all, languages and locales. By following the guide to the
letter one still will not have a full native language support. It turns
out that additional steps ar
Additionally, I've found that using the debootstrap method shadow
passwords are turned off by default. I think it would be beneficial to
mention the following command:
# shadowconfig on
Probably near the base system installation, before adding a user account
for normal operations.
--
[Edgy] ins
** Changed in: installation-guide (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => elliot (elliot551)
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[Edgy] installation-guide-i386 - several steps are misleading or cannot be
finished
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64765
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** Changed in: installation-guide (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => elliot (elliot551)
--
[Edgy] installation-guide-i386 - several steps are misleading or cannot be
finished
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64765
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, wh
I've found one more quirk, namely in chapter:
"6.3. Using Individual Components"
(installation-guide-i386/en/ch06s03.html)
in subsection "6.3.1.3. Choosing a Keyboard" the guide claims that it is
possible to configure the keyboard by using "kbdconfig" program.
However, after installation no such
I've committed a fix upstream for the debootstrap glitches.
Don't use console-data any more; instead, use 'dpkg-reconfigure console-
setup'. I've updated Edgy's installation-guide package for this.
unicode-data is also unnecessary unless it's pulled in as a dependency
of something else you need.
First of all, thank you for a quick action and accurate reply!
I was able to repeat the steps on another machine, using the updated
guide. Still, the devices in /dev were missing. But now this is quite
understandable, simply because it contains only the files from
/usr/lib/debootstrap/devices.tar.
I evaluated more the alternative installation method, "Installing Ubuntu
from a Unix/Linux System" and I have further suggestions.
First of all, languages and locales. By following the guide to the
letter one still will not have a full native language support. It turns
out that additional steps ar
Additionally, I've found that using the debootstrap method shadow
passwords are turned off by default. I think it would be beneficial to
mention the following command:
# shadowconfig on
Probably near the base system installation, before adding a user account
for normal operations.
--
[Edgy] ins
I've found one more quirk, namely in chapter:
"6.3. Using Individual Components"
(installation-guide-i386/en/ch06s03.html)
in subsection "6.3.1.3. Choosing a Keyboard" the guide claims that it is
possible to configure the keyboard by using "kbdconfig" program.
However, after installation no such
I've committed a fix upstream for the debootstrap glitches.
Don't use console-data any more; instead, use 'dpkg-reconfigure console-
setup'. I've updated Edgy's installation-guide package for this.
unicode-data is also unnecessary unless it's pulled in as a dependency
of something else you need.
First of all, thank you for a quick action and accurate reply!
I was able to repeat the steps on another machine, using the updated
guide. Still, the devices in /dev were missing. But now this is quite
understandable, simply because it contains only the files from
/usr/lib/debootstrap/devices.tar.
I evaluated more the alternative installation method, "Installing Ubuntu
from a Unix/Linux System" and I have further suggestions.
First of all, languages and locales. By following the guide to the
letter one still will not have a full native language support. It turns
out that additional steps ar
Additionally, I've found that using the debootstrap method shadow
passwords are turned off by default. I think it would be beneficial to
mention the following command:
# shadowconfig on
Probably near the base system installation, before adding a user account
for normal operations.
--
[Edgy] ins
** Changed in: installation-guide (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => elliot (elliot551)
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[Edgy] installation-guide-i386 - several steps are misleading or cannot be
finished
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64765
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** Changed in: installation-guide (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => elliot (elliot551)
--
[Edgy] installation-guide-i386 - several steps are misleading or cannot be
finished
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64765
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Bugs, wh
I've found one more quirk, namely in chapter:
"6.3. Using Individual Components"
(installation-guide-i386/en/ch06s03.html)
in subsection "6.3.1.3. Choosing a Keyboard" the guide claims that it is
possible to configure the keyboard by using "kbdconfig" program.
However, after installation no such
I've committed a fix upstream for the debootstrap glitches.
Don't use console-data any more; instead, use 'dpkg-reconfigure console-
setup'. I've updated Edgy's installation-guide package for this.
unicode-data is also unnecessary unless it's pulled in as a dependency
of something else you need.
First of all, thank you for a quick action and accurate reply!
I was able to repeat the steps on another machine, using the updated
guide. Still, the devices in /dev were missing. But now this is quite
understandable, simply because it contains only the files from
/usr/lib/debootstrap/devices.tar.
I evaluated more the alternative installation method, "Installing Ubuntu
from a Unix/Linux System" and I have further suggestions.
First of all, languages and locales. By following the guide to the
letter one still will not have a full native language support. It turns
out that additional steps ar
Additionally, I've found that using the debootstrap method shadow
passwords are turned off by default. I think it would be beneficial to
mention the following command:
# shadowconfig on
Probably near the base system installation, before adding a user account
for normal operations.
--
[Edgy] ins
** Changed in: installation-guide (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => elliot (elliot551)
--
[Edgy] installation-guide-i386 - several steps are misleading or cannot be
finished
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64765
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