Bug#778614: D-I: Unable to load firmware from NTFS formated usb stick

2015-02-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: severity -1 normal On Tue, 2015-02-17 at 17:31 +0300, Andrey Tataranovich wrote: > On Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:13:30 + > Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > Control: severity -1 wishlist > > > > On Tue, 2015-02-17 at 16:55 +0300, Andrey Tataranovich wrote: > > > Package: debian-installer > > > V

Bug#778614: D-I: Unable to load firmware from NTFS formated usb stick

2015-02-17 Thread Andrey Tataranovich
On Tue, 17 Feb 2015 12:44:56 -0500 "Lennart Sorensen" wrote: > On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 02:13:30PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > NTFS is special because it is not a user-space filesystem. > > > > And Windows does not allow formatting removable drives as NTFS, so > > this is not a normal filesys

Bug#778614: D-I: Unable to load firmware from NTFS formated usb stick

2015-02-17 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 02:13:30PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > NTFS is special because it is not a user-space filesystem. > > And Windows does not allow formatting removable drives as NTFS, so this > is not a normal filesystem to use on removable drives. Reducing the > severity accordingly. Of

Bug#778614: D-I: Unable to load firmware from NTFS formated usb stick

2015-02-17 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Andrey, and thanks for your report. Andrey Tataranovich (2015-02-17): > Package: debian-installer > Version: 8.0 beta > Severity: important > Tags: d-i > > Dear Maintainer, > > A few days ago I tried to install Debian Jessie using "Debian GNU/Linux > testing > "Jessie" - Official Snapshot

Bug#778614: D-I: Unable to load firmware from NTFS formated usb stick

2015-02-17 Thread Andrey Tataranovich
On Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:13:30 + Ben Hutchings wrote: > Control: severity -1 wishlist > > On Tue, 2015-02-17 at 16:55 +0300, Andrey Tataranovich wrote: > > Package: debian-installer > > Version: 8.0 beta > > Severity: important > > Tags: d-i > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > A few days ago I

Bug#778614: D-I: Unable to load firmware from NTFS formated usb stick

2015-02-17 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: severity -1 wishlist On Tue, 2015-02-17 at 16:55 +0300, Andrey Tataranovich wrote: > Package: debian-installer > Version: 8.0 beta > Severity: important > Tags: d-i > > Dear Maintainer, > > A few days ago I tried to install Debian Jessie using "Debian GNU/Linux > testing > "Jessie" - O

Bug#778614: D-I: Unable to load firmware from NTFS formated usb stick

2015-02-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Andrey Tataranovich, le Tue 17 Feb 2015 16:55:47 +0300, a écrit : > Why not to add support for NTFS for loading missing firmware? As I know kernel > already have support for reading NTFS volumes. Just FTR (not implying anything, just giving the number), ntfs.ko weighs 326KiB on my 3.16 kernel. Sa

Bug#778614: D-I: Unable to load firmware from NTFS formated usb stick

2015-02-17 Thread Andrey Tataranovich
Package: debian-installer Version: 8.0 beta Severity: important Tags: d-i Dear Maintainer, A few days ago I tried to install Debian Jessie using "Debian GNU/Linux testing "Jessie" - Official Snapshot amd64 NETINST Binary-1 20150209-06:32" disk. Network card require non-free firmware to work (d-i