Bug#500834: need more information

2009-01-03 Thread Peter Farkas
Hello Bastian and Moritz, Sorry for not responding more promptly, I was too busy with various other things. Today I wanted to test the fix. However, I am not that familiar with finding and testing kernels, so after about an hour of trying to find the necessary information, I gave up. I wou

Bug#500834: linux-package: the time of day value of date is set to UTC value

2008-10-01 Thread Peter Farkas
Package: linux-package Version: 2.6.18-6-486 Severity: normal -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers oldstable APT policy: (500, 'oldstable'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-6-486 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_

Bug#499472: workaround for bug 499472

2008-09-18 Thread Peter Farkas
Reading the help offered by the install process, plus a search on the internet, plus some experimentation helped me discover the following workaround: Adding either of the "noapic" or "acpi=off" options seems to solve the problem. I suspect noapic is preferable since it is mentioned in the h

Bug#499472: installation-reports bug

2008-09-18 Thread Peter Farkas
Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD Image version: debian-40r4a-amd64-netinst.iso from http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r4a/amd64/iso-cd_ _Date: 09/18/2008 Machine: Dell Dimension E521 Processor: AMD64 X2 Dual core (2GHz) Memory:2G Partitions: 1 partition contai