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xivulonshould be ok now (except for transparency and some remaining bugs)00:00
xivulonI plan to try grub2 now so some breakage is expected00:00
evandxivulon: I did.  I filed a bug about it not using the native theme.00:34
evandThis was in Windows 7, which as mentioned previously, does not work with the NT bootloader integration code in Wubi00:34
evandxivulon: you should grab a copy if you can spare the bandwidth and space, the beta is free.00:34
* evand bed, out00:35
xivulonehe my hd is full do not have 10gb for a new vm00:35
xivulonops too late00:35
=== foka_ is now known as foka
fokaHi!  I know it is a totally crazy question, but I am wondering how hard it would be to backport the Debian-installer in 8.10 to 8.04.x so that hardy can be installed on machines with FakeRAID (SATA RAID)?  :-)08:51
fokaI am seriously considering giving it a try, but would like to hear from you, ubuntu-installer gurus here esp. the scope and difficulties involved before I begin diving into it.  Many thanks!08:53
davmor2evand, cjwatson: Are there actually any netboot images yet I only see hardy and intrepid on cdimages but they are listed on the tracker?08:56
cjwatsondavmor2: they're on archive, but may not be properly linked. Talking to Steve about it now09:04
davmor2cjwatson: ta09:07
CIA-3oem-config: cjwatson * r593 trunk/ (7 files in 5 dirs):10:00
CIA-3oem-config: Start bterm and give oem-config a controlling terminal if using the10:00
CIA-3oem-config: debconf frontend.10:00
CIA-3oem-config: cjwatson * r594 trunk/ (debian/changelog oem-config):10:09
CIA-3oem-config: Point stderr back to the log file after starting bterm, since it10:09
CIA-3oem-config: redirects it to the tty.10:09
CIA-3debian-installer: cjwatson * r1036 ubuntu/ (build/pkg-lists/base debian/changelog):14:08
CIA-3debian-installer: Remove bootchart-udeb; it's been unmaintained for a long time, may not14:08
CIA-3debian-installer: work properly any more anyway, and we hardly ever used it.14:08
CIA-3oem-config: cjwatson * r595 trunk/ (debian/changelog oem-config-firstboot):14:57
CIA-3oem-config: Run the debconf frontend in a UTF-8 locale (en_US.UTF-8, since d-i14:57
CIA-3oem-config: guarantees that that always exists) so that newt uses proper window14:57
CIA-3oem-config: borders and can display non-ASCII characters.14:57
CIA-3oem-config: cjwatson * r596 trunk/oem-config: fix log file name14:59
CIA-3oem-config: cjwatson * r597 trunk/oem-config: fix typo14:59
CIA-3oem-config: cjwatson * r598 trunk/ (debian/changelog oem-config): Redirect stderr to the log file as early as possible in oem-config.15:57
CIA-3oem-config: cjwatson * r599 trunk/oem-config: catch OSError too15:59
CIA-3ubiquity: cjwatson * r2996 ubiquity/ (bin/ubiquity debian/changelog):16:07
CIA-3ubiquity: Adjust the way we open the debug log so that sys.stderr doesn't end up16:07
CIA-3ubiquity: being fd 4.16:07
CarlFKhttp://wiki.debian.org/FosdemVideo2009  i'm trying to help these guys out, who are scrambling to get everything together right now, which is why I am not bothering them.  so I am bothering ya'll :)17:27
CarlFKsomething isn't quite right with a preseed file17:27
CarlFKpreseed is the problem I would like to work on, but trying to simulate the bootable usb stick is now my problem: this boots, but hangs: http://dpaste.com/117027/17:28
CarlFKrunning an installer in a vm seems like something this #chan would know something about ...17:29
CarlFKdebian-40r6-i386-businesscard.iso   is 50mb, so it won't take all day to run that script17:30

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