[00:00] <xivulon> should be ok now (except for transparency and some remaining bugs)
[00:00] <xivulon> I plan to try grub2 now so some breakage is expected
[00:34] <evand> xivulon: I did.  I filed a bug about it not using the native theme.
[00:34] <evand> This was in Windows 7, which as mentioned previously, does not work with the NT bootloader integration code in Wubi
[00:34] <evand> xivulon: you should grab a copy if you can spare the bandwidth and space, the beta is free.
[00:35]  * evand bed, out
[00:35] <xivulon> ehe my hd is full do not have 10gb for a new vm
[00:35] <xivulon> ops too late
[08:51] <foka> Hi!  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)?  :-)
[08:53] <foka> I 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!
[08:56] <davmor2> evand, cjwatson: Are there actually any netboot images yet I only see hardy and intrepid on cdimages but they are listed on the tracker?
[09:04] <cjwatson> davmor2: they're on archive, but may not be properly linked. Talking to Steve about it now
[09:07] <davmor2> cjwatson: ta
[10:00] <CIA-3> oem-config: cjwatson * r593 trunk/ (7 files in 5 dirs):
[10:00] <CIA-3> oem-config: Start bterm and give oem-config a controlling terminal if using the
[10:00] <CIA-3> oem-config: debconf frontend.
[10:09] <CIA-3> oem-config: cjwatson * r594 trunk/ (debian/changelog oem-config):
[10:09] <CIA-3> oem-config: Point stderr back to the log file after starting bterm, since it
[10:09] <CIA-3> oem-config: redirects it to the tty.
[14:08] <CIA-3> debian-installer: cjwatson * r1036 ubuntu/ (build/pkg-lists/base debian/changelog):
[14:08] <CIA-3> debian-installer: Remove bootchart-udeb; it's been unmaintained for a long time, may not
[14:08] <CIA-3> debian-installer: work properly any more anyway, and we hardly ever used it.
[14:57] <CIA-3> oem-config: cjwatson * r595 trunk/ (debian/changelog oem-config-firstboot):
[14:57] <CIA-3> oem-config: Run the debconf frontend in a UTF-8 locale (en_US.UTF-8, since d-i
[14:57] <CIA-3> oem-config: guarantees that that always exists) so that newt uses proper window
[14:57] <CIA-3> oem-config: borders and can display non-ASCII characters.
[14:59] <CIA-3> oem-config: cjwatson * r596 trunk/oem-config: fix log file name
[14:59] <CIA-3> oem-config: cjwatson * r597 trunk/oem-config: fix typo
[15:57] <CIA-3> oem-config: cjwatson * r598 trunk/ (debian/changelog oem-config): Redirect stderr to the log file as early as possible in oem-config.
[15:59] <CIA-3> oem-config: cjwatson * r599 trunk/oem-config: catch OSError too
[16:07] <CIA-3> ubiquity: cjwatson * r2996 ubiquity/ (bin/ubiquity debian/changelog):
[16:07] <CIA-3> ubiquity: Adjust the way we open the debug log so that sys.stderr doesn't end up
[16:07] <CIA-3> ubiquity: being fd 4.
[17:27] <CarlFK> http://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] <CarlFK> something isn't quite right with a preseed file
[17:28] <CarlFK> preseed 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/
[17:29] <CarlFK> running an installer in a vm seems like something this #chan would know something about ...
[17:30] <CarlFK> debian-40r6-i386-businesscard.iso   is 50mb, so it won't take all day to run that script