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installation-guide (2009xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low |
installation-guide (2010xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low |
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[ Frans Pop ] |
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* List myself as one of the main authors in the administrativa appendix. |
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* Clarify IP addresses in example for booting SS4000-E (arm). Thanks to |
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Miroslav Kure for the patch. |
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* Add link to boot screen section in accessibility section. Closes: #579954. |
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[ Martin Michlmayr ] |
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* Update links for ARM images. |
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[ Samuel Thibault ] |
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* Update brltty version. |
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* Document booting from DOS (Closes: Bug#518808). |
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-- Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:56:10 +0200 |
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installation-guide (20100518) unstable; urgency=low |
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[ Colin Watson ] |
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* Note that partman-auto/init_automatically_partition is only honoured if |
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partman-auto/method is not set. |
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* Document the use of grub-installer/grub2_instead_of_grub_legacy to |
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switch back to GRUB Legacy for those who need it. |
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* Remove spurious quoting in network-console documentation, pointed out by |
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Jonathan Amery. |
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* partman now asks a slightly different (and less scary) confirmation |
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question if it doesn't appear that any data is being overwritten. |
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Document the associated preseeding changes. |
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[ Frans Pop ] |
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* Add missing hyphen in command "kbd-config". With thanks to Tapio Lehtonen. |
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Closes: #545584. |
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* Include a caution in the IA64 version of the manual against using IA64 |
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for "normal" 64-bit Intel systems. |
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* Disable the variant for the alpha architecture: it is being dropped as a |
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release architecture for Squeeze. |
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* When updating PO files, set them to a standard width of 79 (same as used |
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for l10n-sync for D-I master PO files). |
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* Document that Debian now installs Recommends by default and how to disable |
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that. |
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* x86 USB boot: two improvements suggested by Timo Juhani Lindfors and one |
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by Samuel Thibault. Closes: #532437, #532440, #548534. |
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* welcome: add a link to www.kernel.org and remove the no longer valid link |
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to www.kerneltraffic.org. Closes: #331523. |
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* Document new help functionality. |
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* Update for changes in locale selection in localechooser 2.17 and 2.18: |
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- selecting a different country is now always possible at high priority; |
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- change in order of selection of additional locales and default locale; |
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- selection of a preferred locale if a combination of language and country |
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was selected for which no locale exists; |
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- support for separate preseeding of language, country and locale. |
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* Mention option to select UTC as time zone at medium/low priority. |
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[ Martin Michlmayr ] |
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* Mention more Kirkwood-based devices that are supported. |
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* Document where to get Kirkwood installer images from. |
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* Fix the preseeding example to say that allow_unauthenticated is a |
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boolean (and not a string). |
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[ Joey Hess ] |
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* Reword section on installer's support of wireless. |
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[ Steve Langasek ] |
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* Update the appendix on chroot installs to not recommend mapping 127.0.0.1 |
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to the hostname; use 127.0.1.1, the same as the installer itself does. |
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[ Frans Pop ] |
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* Update and extend information on preseeding partman. Based on a patch from |
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Vincent McIntyre. Closes: #511053. |
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* Use 'ip addr' instead of 'ifconfig' to get MAC address for RARP setup. |
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* Update information on setting up a TFTP server. |
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* As of Lenny syslinux no longer requires that the TFTP server supports the |
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'tsize' option (see #570273). With thanks to Ferenc Wagner. |
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* Using D-I: add subsection intruducing supported partitioning options, |
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including a list of supported file systems. |
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* Disabling framebuffer on x86 now also requires passing 'vga=normal'. With |
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thanks to Samuel Thibault. Closes: #577461. |
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* Update for switch of G-I from DirectFB to X.Org. |
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* Update kernel version to 2.6.32, number of Debian Developers and program |
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versions. |
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* Update URL for Debian mirror list. Closes: #579935. |
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* Disable Korean, Portuguese (BR), Spanish and Swedish translations as they |
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are incomplete. |
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-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 18 May 2010 03:51:35 +0200 |
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installation-guide (20090901) unstable; urgency=low |
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[ Frans Pop ] |
[ Frans Pop ] |
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* Switch over from Lenny to Squeeze. Current kernel is 2.6.29. |
* Switch over from Lenny to Squeeze. Current kernel is 2.6.29. |
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* Updates for MIPS: |
* Updates for MIPS: |
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- Show some sections on mipsel that apply there too. |
- Show some sections on mipsel that apply there too. |
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- Say that the Cobalt Qube 2700 (Qube1) is no longer supported. |
- Say that the Cobalt Qube 2700 (Qube1) is no longer supported. |
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- Remove everything about the Broadcom SWARM and BigSur since we no |
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longer support these devices in the installer. |
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[ Colin Watson ] |
[ Colin Watson ] |
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* Merge from Ubuntu: |
* Merge from Ubuntu: |
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- Document partman/mount_style, which controls how filesystems are |
- Document partman/mount_style, which controls how filesystems are |
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mounted. |
mounted. |
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* Document pkgsel/include/install-recommends. |
* Document pkgsel/include/install-recommends. |
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* partman/confirm_write_new_label was renamed to |
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partman-partitioning/confirm_write_new_label in r50363, December 2007. |
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Adjust preseeding documentation to match. |
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[ Frans Pop ] |
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* Document installation of localization tasks. |
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* Document the debian-installer/add-kernel-opts preconfiguration option. |
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* Add links to website documenting braille keybindings. Thanks to |
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Samuel Thibault for the patch. Closes: #534260. |
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* Fix typo in chroot install appendix. Closes: #535494. |
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* Improve bootp documentation. Thanks to Holger Wansing for the patch. |
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Closes: #282614. |
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* On s390 the system clock is not modified by the installer. |
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[ Otavio Salvador ] |
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* Document the netcfg/enable preseeding that allows for disabling the |
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network configuration. Thanks to Anthony L. Awtrey <tony@awtrey.com> |
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for the patch. |
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[ Frans Pop ] |
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* Move most build dependencies to Build-Depends-Indep. |
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-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:13:46 +0200 |
-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:10:10 +0200 |
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installation-guide (20090427) unstable; urgency=low |
installation-guide (20090427) unstable; urgency=low |
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