Very nice script. It worked for me with the 700M amd64 2007.0 iso
name livecd-amd64-installer-2007.0.iso. Booted up without problem on
my Dell Inspiron 1720.
Assuming it's not a problem to add the 1.5M for syslinux on the
install cd, this would be a very nice feature to boast about on the
install
Chris Gianelloni wrote:
This should be a pretty decent start and give everyone an idea of what
we would be looking for with these checklists. What things do you think
need to be checked for and what information do you think we would need
to properly diagnose any issues?
Well quite obvious ques
> Nelson Batalha wrote:
> > It works with the releases that are compatible with
> > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml, I think only 2006.1 is the
> > exception (search this list).
>
> Stop top posting, people! Argh!
>
This is not top posting... Do I have to explain why?...
It may not
Nelson Batalha wrote:
It works with the releases that are compatible with
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml, I think only 2006.1 is the exception
(search this list).
Stop top posting, people! Argh!
The other exception is 2007.0. It was missing the nls modules in the initramfs
that th
It works with the releases that are compatible with
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml, I think only 2006.1 is the exception
(search this list).
> Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 15:32:15 -0600
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Call fo
On Feb 1, 2008 3:07 PM, Nelson Batalha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's in http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=208499, everyone interested
> please test and post comments/patches there.
Nice work. What do I test it with? Will it work with the 2007.0 release media?
John Alberts
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It's in http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=208499, everyone interested
please test and post comments/patches there.
If I have the time I'll try and make it prettier since it'll be the first
gentoo contact to new users :)
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: R
Due to the schedule[1] for 2008.0, new feature requests[2] are no longer
being sought for the release. We will be looking through the requests
and working with maintainers today to see about adding everything that
we feasibly can do. If you have a feature you would like to see added,
please feel
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 19:26 +0100, Markus Hauschild wrote:
> +1 on sys-process/htop its really useful imo
>
> On Feb 1, 2008 6:12 PM, Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I'm however missing support for ntfs3g, sys-process/htop is a must for
> > > management of tasks
> >
> > Hrrmn...
Chris,
Please consider the following. The bit about the apps is basically what
others are suggesting.
Please consider the following for the tester checklist:
+ Did the network auto-configure as expected?
+ Some systems has multiple methods for connecting to the console, like
serial, hvc,
+1 on sys-process/htop its really useful imo
On Feb 1, 2008 6:12 PM, Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm however missing support for ntfs3g, sys-process/htop is a must for
> > management of tasks
>
> Hrrmn... file a bug for ntfs3g (assign to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and I'll
> add it. W
Guys, *PLEASE* make sure you're not requesting things which we already
ship.
Thanks
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 10:25 +0100, Matthew wrote:
> I'm however missing support for ntfs3g, sys-process/htop is a must for
> management of tasks
Hrrmn... file a bug for ntfs3g (assign to [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and I'
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 10:26 +0100, Rémi Cardona wrote:
> Guys, have you forgotten you were talking about the "minimal" live cd?
> Which is exactly what its name says it is : minimal. Only the critical
> stuff needed to install Gentoo.
When he said "LiveCD" I assumed that he meant the LiveCD. Th
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 10:14 +0100, Nikolić Milan wrote:
> And what do you say about midnight commander on minimal cd, ok, live
> cd has gui file managers, I never use it anyway but what about
> minimal? I use systemrescuecd only because of this
The minimal CD should be minimal. Unless it's fi
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 10:12 +0100, Matthew wrote:
> I don't know if it's even possible but: can the next livecd release
> please include reiser4-support?
It isn't in gentoo-sources, so no.
> given its current state (it's pretty stable, all maior problems /
> flaws should be fixed) and there's alr
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 09:58 +0100, Rémi Cardona wrote:
> Chris Gianelloni a écrit :
> > Is it really that nobody cares or is everybody just being lazy and
> > saying "yeah, that's good enough" when I intentionally didn't list lots
> > of things that I'd came up with when writing the original list.
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 09:49 +0100, Christian Faulhammer wrote:
> * Did you try a lot of the software on the live CD/DVD? Did they work
> fine?
This is good, but I'd prefer we list specific pieces of software, since
the CD/DVD is also used for networkless installs, the software needs to
work on th
Nikolić Milan wrote:
And what do you say about midnight commander on minimal cd, ok, live cd
has gui file managers, I never use it anyway but what about minimal? I
use systemrescuecd only because of this
No, we're not adding "random" apps to the minimal, especially something so very
unnec
Rémi Cardona wrote:
Do we know how many people actually use the software on the live media?
Do they care if it's not 100% functional?
I don't know about new users, but I suspect many veteran users use
Gentoo media only in the extremely unlikely event that they've blasted
their system to the p
El jue, 31-01-2008 a las 17:40 -0800, Chris Gianelloni escribió:
> On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 16:38 -0800, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> > In the case of Beta and Release, we'll also want to ask people for
> > specific information about their environment (hardware, software, etc.)
> > that will help us to t
> Reiserfs4 was briefly discussed 3 days ago ...
>
> http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-releng/msg_ce2154127f26a5502f83fd6bcd304845.xml
>
> http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-releng/msg_26e325f501d80d454e8710441449c570.xml
ah, well, then hopefully for the next release :D
there are not much tasks un
Reiserfs4 was briefly discussed 3 days ago ...
http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-releng/msg_ce2154127f26a5502f83fd6bcd304845.xml
http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-releng/msg_26e325f501d80d454e8710441449c570.xml
Cheers,
Rémi
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On Feb 1, 2008 11:10 AM, Peter Volkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> В Птн, 01/02/2008 в 10:12 +0100, Matthew пишет:
> > I don't know if it's even possible but: can the next livecd release
> > please include reiser4-support?
>
> Please, search before post. This was already discussed here.
>
> --
> Pe
-Does your computer run other OS/distributions without the same problems? If
so, please list them (optionally along with drivers/modifications you
installed/made in it).
For the LiveCD/DVD:
-Did you start all applications? In any case, are any of them failing? If so,
what is reported when
Hi,
I think I've come up with some more questions:
* did you use the graphical installer or did you install manually (and why)
* did everything with the graphical installer work as expected (if
used, and explain what did not work as expected)
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Cheers, Markus
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В Птн, 01/02/2008 в 10:12 +0100, Matthew пишет:
> I don't know if it's even possible but: can the next livecd release
> please include reiser4-support?
Please, search before post. This was already discussed here.
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> Guys, have you forgotten you were talking about the "minimal" live cd?
> Which is exactly what its name says it is : minimal. Only the critical
> stuff needed to install Gentoo.
>
> If you want more stuff, there's always the regular live cd, which is
> also there for exactly this reason :)
>
>
Matthew a écrit :
On Feb 1, 2008 10:14 AM, Nikolić Milan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
And what do you say about midnight commander on minimal cd, ok, live cd has
gui file managers, I never use it anyway but what about minimal? I use
systemrescuecd only because of this
mc would be really nic
On Feb 1, 2008 10:14 AM, Nikolić Milan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And what do you say about midnight commander on minimal cd, ok, live cd has
> gui file managers, I never use it anyway but what about minimal? I use
> systemrescuecd only because of this
>
mc would be really nice, another app
And what do you say about midnight commander on minimal cd, ok, live cd has
gui file managers, I never use it anyway but what about minimal? I use
systemrescuecd only because of this
Hi everybody,
I don't know if it's even possible but: can the next livecd release
please include reiser4-support?
given its current state (it's pretty stable, all maior problems /
flaws should be fixed) and there's already a 2.6.24-patch it should be
not a big deal to include it
since gentoo is a
Chris Gianelloni a écrit :
Is it really that nobody cares or is everybody just being lazy and
saying "yeah, that's good enough" when I intentionally didn't list lots
of things that I'd came up with when writing the original list. I
honestly don't know which it is here.
Do we know how many peop
Hi,
Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I'll start us off:
>
> - Which media did you download? (Minimal, Universal, LiveCD, LiveDVD)
> - Did the media pass MD5/SHA1 checks? (If you didn't check, say so.)
>
> - Does the media boot on your system?
> - If not, what errors were reported?
> - Did
On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 21:22 -0600, John Alberts wrote:
> Also, I think instead of asking the user what type of hardware they
> have, they should be asked to attach the output of lspci, lsusb, and
> cat /proc/cpuinfo.
Hardware information is fine and dandy, but having some piece of
critical softwar
On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 21:06 -0600, John Alberts wrote:
> On Jan 31, 2008 7:40 PM, Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > So nobody has *any* ideas, at all for this?
> >
> > It's been a week and there hasn't been a *single* response.
>
> I think the list of questions you have suggested is
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