Re: Debian Installer team monthly meeting minutes (20060304 meeting)
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 10:24:21AM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: [...] > The fonts in ttf-dejavu could be a good replacement for ttf-freefont > in case the line spacing issue is a blocker. Thus, Davide Viti will > try to check whether these DejaVu fonts cover enough glyph ranges. I've done some testing using Dejavu and posted the results here: http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2006/03/msg00244.html regards, Davide signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: Fwd: Progress report on CodeFestAkihabara, macbook Debian installation experience
On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 07:21:32PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > Junichi sent this to d-devel, but I feel it's relevant for d-boot too :-) thanx, I got a Macbook today and I'm trying to install Debian on it First experience ever with an Apple product, so I have no background with tools / problems > -- Forwarded Message -- > ... > ... > Current work around is to reboot into rEFIt and run gptsync, and > then run d-i from CDROM, and then configure the bootloader. > could you please give more details about this? I read about gptsync from: http://sharealike.org/index.php?p=258&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1 but I don't know how to properly run this (usin "bless" I guess, but I have problems with the syntax) > I'm feeling quite stuck since it is impossible to install Debian > without either an external storage or a MacOSX installation. same here thanx, Davide signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: Fwd: Progress report on CodeFestAkihabara, macbook Debian installation experience
Hi Junichi, On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 07:47:26AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > could you please give more details about this? > > # apt-get install refit (when it enters past the NEW queue) > # gptsync /dev/sda ok, so first I need to partition the disk on osx and then install refit inside debian. does lilo has to be installed before running gptsync? > I've temporarily put refit packages on: > http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/tmp/20060702/ nice, I'll try it tonight. thanx, Davide signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: Fwd: Progress report on CodeFestAkihabara, macbook Debian installation experience
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 07:47:26AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > > Current work around is to reboot into rEFIt and run gptsync, and > > > then run d-i from CDROM, and then configure the bootloader. > > > > > > > could you please give more details about this? > > # apt-get install refit (when it enters past the NEW queue) > # gptsync /dev/sda > > I've temporarily put refit packages on: > http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/tmp/20060702/ I chrooted into /target from the second console of d-i and copied the deb package I got from your link. I the installed it and run # gptsync /dev/sda I then installed lilo and rebooted into osx; installed refit inside osx and now I can succesfully dual boot. Thanx alot for you help. BTW, the patch below is needed to avoid some warnings Davide [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/refit/refit-0.7$ diff -u debian/rules.orig debian/rules --- debian/rules.orig 2006-07-03 21:05:28.0 +0200 +++ debian/rules2006-07-04 01:28:42.0 +0200 @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ -$(MAKE) -C refit clean -$(MAKE) -C gptsync -f Makefile.unix clean #-$(MAKE) -C gptsync -f Makefile clean - -rm gptsync/*.so gptsync/*.o gptsync/gptsync.efi + -rm -f gptsync/*.so gptsync/*.o gptsync/gptsync.efi dh_clean install: build signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Re: [Mactel-linux-devel] MacBook iSight works?
On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 06:10:07 +0200, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > Actually, I managed to get it working on MacBook with Ekiga. > I'm looking for success/failure reports now. I installed the following: linux-uvc-source_0.1.0-1_i386.deb linux-uvc-tools_0.1.0-1_i386.deb then run # m-a prepare # m-a a-i linux-uvc Updated infos about 1 packages Getting source for kernel version: 2.6.17-1-686 Kernel headers available in /lib/modules/2.6.17-1-686/build apt-get install build-essential Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done build-essential is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 20 not upgraded. Done! W: Unable to locate package linux-uvc-source: sh: line 1: linux-uvc-source:: command not found sh: line 2: -source: command not found sh: line 3: -src: command not found sh: line 4: -driver-source: command not found sh: line 5: -driver-src: command not found sh: line 6: -kernel-source: command not found sh: line 7: -kernel-src: command not found sh: line 8: -module-source: command not found sh: line 9: -module-src: command not found sh: line 10: s-source: command not found sh: line 11: s-src: command not found sh: line 12: -drivers-source: command not found sh: line 13: -drivers-src: command not found sh: line 14: -kernels-source: command not found sh: line 15: -kernels-src: command not found sh: line 16: -modules-source: command not found linux-uvc-source: , what is linux-uvc-source: ? Have I done anything wrong? Thanx, Davide -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]