Hello,
Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 13:42:15 -0400 (EDT), Geronimo wrote:
> > I don't want to offend you, but all that you wrote I already
> > found from google and friends.
>
> ... But I can make some educated guesses. For example, here's an excer
Hello,
Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:36:08 -0400 (EDT), Geronimo wrote:
> > I'm a bit confused.
> >
> > I tried to read partition info from hex-dump of first block and compare
> > that with the values from /var/log/installer/partman ...
> >
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thank you all for your attention and assistance.
Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 06:37:44 -0400 (EDT), Geronimo wrote:
> > That logfile looks like having reasonable partition informations of all
> > drives.
> >
> > Can anybody please shine m
Hello,
thank your for your assistance.
Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
> Am Samstag, 26. März 2011 schrieb Geronimo:
> > Can anybody please shine me a light, how to patch the partition tables
> > with informations from that file, so it might be possible to gain access
> > to data ...
le to gain access to data ...
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Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Vi, 25 mar 11, 14:52:53, Geronimo wrote:
> > Tom H wrote:
> > > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Geronimo wrote:
> > > > LOL - beside that, I don't have an mta configured to access internet
> > > > and don't l
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p using kde, cause simple gnome is not
usable any more.
Some decisions really make sense ;)
ubuntu will leave gnome, others will follow, so soon nobody can remember about
gnome ;)
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Tom H wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Geronimo wrote:
> > LOL - beside that, I don't have an mta configured to access internet and
> > don't like to do so. So I'll communicate using email (kmail) or
> > iceweasel - no more.
>
> Yo
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Tom H wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:56 AM, Geronimo wrote:
> > Tom H wrote:
> >> - Does grub-probe on squeeze and maverick return the same values?
> >
> > Looks like this is true. See attachments.
>
> Yes. Although the "after some reboots&
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Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Hello Geronimo,
>
> Am 2011-03-23 09:58:54, hacktest Du folgendes herunter:
> > > I agree. How about a wishlist bug against debian-installer?
> >
> > Ok, when I found out, how to do that, I'll do it.
>
> reportbu
Hello,
Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Geronimo wrote:
> > There's no choice to use another boot-manager. You have to use grub
> > (which silently is grub2) or you have to use grub2. If grub2 is really
> > stil beta - what the hell does it do in debian stable?
>
> Th
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Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Geronimo:
> > From a closer look to dpkg.log - there has been updates of python and
> > grub uses python. Could this lead the different behaviour?
>
> Looking at your dpkg.log again, I notice that grub-pc has been purged
> and replaced by gr
Hello,
Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Geronimo:
> > Jochen Schulz wrote:
> >> AFAICS, we can rule out the kernel as the cuplrit completely, as grub
> >> doesn't even get that far.
Today appointments have been cancelled, so I can dedicate myself to grub
issues.
The fact,
Hello,
I did the tests, you asked me for.
This time I'll attach some pictures, as pictures say more than thousand words
...
Rebooting from debian after a grub-install/update-grub, situation is shown by
picture grub01.png
This time I waited more than 10 minutes, so it might be stated, that grub
xtraordinary would be support for placeholders like kernel-version or screen
resolution, ...
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Hello,
Tom H wrote:
> - Does grub-probe on squeeze and maverick return the same values?
Looks like this is true. See attachments.
> - Can you chainload squeeze's grub from maverick's?
From maverick the boot drive after update-grub is now hd2
output from chainload:
booting a command li
right partition.
Currently I'm busy with backup/restore, so can't reboot system.
May be today evening, or tomorrow ...
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Hello,
Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Geronimo:
> > As every of my drives had an installed grub in mbr,
>
> Ok, I forgot that. (BTW, I find this setup really strange, but if it
> worked in the past with grub2 it should of course continue to work.)
LOL - let me clarify, that this
on installation target.
I did that fresh installation yesterday or the day before yesterday - so it
leaded to a debian 6.0.1 - as the netinst CD is just an installer which
updates to the current system.
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bri...@aracnet.com wrote:
> Geronimo wrote:
> > Tom H wrote:
> > > - grub wasn't updated for 6.0.1. Its last squeeze update was on 17
> > > January, pre-6.0 release (6 February IIRC). So, strictly speaking,
> > > it isn't grub that's brok
Hello,
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> On 2011-03-23 00:59:49 Geronimo wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> >> Now, moving between 6.0.0 and 6.0.1 shouldn't have been a problem, but I
> >> suspect you actually would have had issues r
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Tom H wrote:
> - grub wasn't updated for 6.0.1. Its last squeeze update was on 17
> January, pre-6.0 release (6 February IIRC). So, strictly speaking, it
> isn't grub that's broken grub.
I attached the hex-view of mbr written by ubuntu and mbr written by debian.
May be it can help finding
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Tom H wrote:
> - Does grub-probe on squeeze and maverick return the same values?
Can you please verify the script checkSystem.sh, that I got u right?
Especially the ubuntu / chainload part?
Should I replace X and Y from the line:
set root=(hdX,Y) ## using X and Y for /mnt/squeeze
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Tom H wrote:
> - grub wasn't updated for 6.0.1. Its last squeeze update was on 17
> January, pre-6.0 release (6 February IIRC). So, strictly speaking, it
> isn't grub that's broken grub.
Ok, then I apologize everything I wrote about grub.
> - Do the grub.cfg entries for squeeze in squee
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Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Mi, 23 mar 11, 07:30:48, Geronimo wrote:
> > I have a whish to the debian istaller disk. Find attached an image of the
> > current menue, where one should select a root partition in rescue mode.
> >
> > This menue is quite usele
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Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 06:53:38PM +0100, Geronimo wrote:
>
> > I had the same issue when squeeze was testing and I reported it to this
> > ML.
> Mmmm, so there is an already known issue.
Not quite.
Last time I changed the fs-type
Hello,
Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Geronimo:
> > Jochen Schulz wrote:
> >> Geronimo:
> >>> the last update of debian broke my system completely!
> >>
> >> I am very sorry for your wasted time and loss of data. I see why you
> >> need to let o
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Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Lu, 21 mar 11, 20:28:51, Geronimo wrote:
> > Ok, the latter is attached (well - just half of the disks), the former
> > does not exists any more, cause I purged grub2
>
> Too bad, now we can't investigate what was wrong. Just for
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Tom H wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Geronimo wrote:
> > And yes of cause - I use LABEL and UUID in fstab for years ;)
> >
> > If you read my writing carefully, you'll notice that I wrote, that grub
> > has problems with changing drive
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 03/21/2011 11:53 AM, Geronimo wrote:
> >
> > And yes of cause - I use LABEL and UUID in fstab for years ;)
> >
> So you're not using UUID in grub.
Ok - that's a challenge
Of cause, I use UUID in grub. But if you look at grub.
Hello,
Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Geronimo:
> > the last update of debian broke my system completely!
>
> I am very sorry for your wasted time and loss of data. I see why you
> need to let off steam.
Thank you very much! - usually I'm not that coarse.
> Nevertheless
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the meaning of "stable". The current state is not acceptable, disappointing
and a disgrace for the name of debian!
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ew installation. Enuf
time wasted!
Thanks a lot for your attention!
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Camaleón wrote:
> On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 06:27:02 +0100, Geronimo wrote:
> > But I can't state, whether grub-install puts a wrong pointer into mbr or
> > whether the drive order changed on reboot and grub is not able to
> > resolve the target of that pointer. One of
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Camaleón wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Feb 2011 07:53:56 +0100, Geronimo wrote:
> > Camaleón wrote:
> >> Maybe you can look into Rescatux (SuperGrubDisk) and try to install
> >> GRUB2 from there. At least with GRUB Legacy, SGD always worked fine for
> >>
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Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 06:35:50 +0100, Geronimo wrote:
>
> (...)
>
> > The point is - the new system should be deleted - I want to install
> > windows to that partition. So I need to install grub2 on my restored
> > root partition. But whate
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Hello,
John Hasler wrote:
> Geronimo writes:
> > No, I refer to the kde settings dialog, where all desktop-settings can
> > be changed. The same configuration page is accessible from the clock
> > in the destop-bar.
>
> These are per-user settings, then?
No -
is very handy with KCalc.
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Thanks for your attention and your time!
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On Monday, 13. Dec 2010, 16:51:02 Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Lu, 13 dec 10, 16:13:47, Geronimo wrote:
> > > AFAIK this is only done when Windows is detected on that machine.
> >
> > Ok, that sounds reasonable.
> >
> > But then I miss an option, where I can ov
ader.
So I have to live with small incompatibilities and use manual refresh or the
like.
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On Monday, 13. Dec 2010, 16:00:20 Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Lu, 13 dec 10, 15:00:16, Geronimo wrote:
> > The key is /etc/default/rcS - where after a gnome installation utc is set
> > to true and after a kde installation utc is set to false.
> >
> > May be this is an i
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On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 06:58:56, shawn wilson wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 12:40 AM, Geronimo wrote:
> first, some side comments that aren't going to answer your questions:
> why not use a vm?
I already use virtualbox for testing. Few days after squeeze freeze I had
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Hi,
thank you for your attention!
ON Tuesday 07 December 2010 12:01:26, Paul Cartwright (Paul Cartwright
) wrote:
> On 12/07/2010 01:34 AM, Geronimo wrote:
> > The osprober added menue entries for the other systems found, but none
> > of them
> > is bootable. Selecting an
ied update-grub - but did not change anything)
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tions, which all
worked fine until the 11/28/2010.
So any hint or workaround is appreciated.
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On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, Marcin Owsiany wrote:
> > The other day I updated my system from slink to potato, and now dselect
> > and apt are broken. First off, if I go into dselect and choose Access,
> > Update, or Install, it exits out to the shell with the error:
> >
> > dselect: unable to access meth
Hi,
The other day I updated my system from slink to potato, and now dselect
and apt are broken. First off, if I go into dselect and choose Access,
Update, or Install, it exits out to the shell with the error:
dselect: unable to access method script
`/usr/lib/dpkg//methods/charset/setup': Not a di
ew license allowed Linux distributions to include it. I think the
only reason it wasn't included in Debian 2.0 was because it was already
frozen when the license change went into effect.
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