-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:10:16 +0100 Source: installation-guide Binary: installation-guide-powerpc installation-guide-amd64 installation-guide-s390 installation-guide-ia64 installation-guide-mipsel installation-guide-arm installation-guide-mips installation-guide-sparc installation-guide-alpha installation-guide-i386 installation-guide-hppa Architecture: source all Version: 20070115 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Changed-By: Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Description: installation-guide-alpha - Debian installation guide installation-guide-amd64 - Debian installation guide installation-guide-arm - Debian installation guide installation-guide-hppa - Debian installation guide installation-guide-i386 - Debian installation guide installation-guide-ia64 - Debian installation guide installation-guide-mips - Debian installation guide installation-guide-mipsel - Debian installation guide installation-guide-powerpc - Debian installation guide installation-guide-s390 - Debian installation guide installation-guide-sparc - Debian installation guide Closes: 248067 305977 342076 367861 370425 370484 378404 378651 380588 381657 384321 386591 388138 389516 394413 394471 394929 395910 397790 397923 397974 400263 402437 402439 402492 402857 403035 Changes: installation-guide (20070115) unstable; urgency=low . [ Colin Watson ] * Document new pkgsel/include setting. * Fix incorrect documentation on preseeding additional apt sources. * Fix typo in hppa hardware support documentation (https://launchpad.net/bugs/55164). * Adjust chroot-install guide to take account of debootstrap being Architecture: all now (https://launchpad.net/bugs/64765). . [ Frans Pop ] * Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall and Holger Wansing. Closes: #378404, #370484, #370425. * Update instructions on how to set module parameters for PLIP installation. * Update chroot install instructions to use aptitude instead of apt-get. * Add /srv in overview of directory tree in partitioning appendix. * Update section on partitioning using LVM to reflect recent changes. * Apply various patches by or based on suggestions from Nathanael Nerode. Some of the bigger changes include: - Update of processor support for the i386 architecture. - Update information on setting up a RARP server. * Add variant for the AMD64 architecture. Closes: #305977. * Suppress warnings about missing IDs for sections and such. * Reorganize supported hardware table; i386 no longer has flavors. * Document SMP-alternatives as one of the variants of SMP support. * Document how to shut down the system. Based on patch from Holger Levsen. Closes: #248067. . [ Miroslav Kure ] * Update information about booting with encrypted partitions. Closes: #378651. . [ Joey Hess ] * Update preseeding docs to document listing more than one disk for partman-auto/disk and grub-installer/bootdev . [ Changwoo Ryu ] * Add support for Korean PDF output. Requires latex-hangul-ucs-hlatex. Closes: #381657. . [ David Härdeman ] * Update preseeding documentation for partman-auto. . [ Frans Pop ] * Correct error for alpha netboot installations. Thanks to Aurélien Géröme. Closes: #386591. * Correct number of release arches. Thanks to Holger Wansing. Closes: #384321. * Minor corrections suggested by Malcolm Parsons. Closes: #388138. * Document new boot parameters theme and directfb/hw-accel. * Remove now obsolete distinction between classic and common kpkg. * Update all arches to kernel version 2.6.17. * Set default value for manual_release in build wrapper scripts. * Add new section in preseeding appendix on partman-auto-raid. Not included in preseed text file as it is still somewhat experimental. * Document changes in guided partitioning and added encrypted LVM support. * Disable m68k for official builds as it is not a release architecture. * buildweb.sh: use 'mv -f' to avoid errors during builds on the webserver. * Minor corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall. Closes: #394413, #394471. * Update task sizes as per D-I RC1. * New troubleshooting section on how to deal with CD-ROM related problems. * Document how to pass parameters to kernel modules on boot. * Document how to install KDE instead of Gnome in the section on pkgsel. . [ Joey Hess ] * Update for recent floppy changes. * Remove hardcoded paths to executables in buildone.sh. * Set HOME to a temporary directory before running w3m, to avoid it trying to write to a home directory that may not exist on the buildds. (See #393641) * Update the installation report template to match current one in installation-report. . [ Philip Hands ] * Clarify how -- affects which parameters end up in the target system's bootloader's command line. . [ Joey Hess ] * Applied Phil's auto mode documentation patch, edited it, and moved some things around for clarity. Closes: #395910 * Document auto=true boot parameter. . [ Frans Pop ] * Add condition "g-i" for arches that support the graphical installer. * Document mouse/left boot parameter. * Explain usage of "owner" prefix when setting values for debconf variables intended for the target system at the boot prompt. * Give some examples of preseeding questions from the boot prompt. * Document how to install the KDE desktop environment instead of GNOME. * Don't list unsupported frontends in boot parameters section. * Minor corrections suggested by Tapio Lehtonen. Closes: #397790. * Minor corrections suggested by Holger Wansing. Closes: #397974. . [ Martin Michlmayr ] * Mention that RiscPC support is incomplete. * Mention Intel IOP32x support. * Talk about ixp4xx rather than the more specific nslu2. . [ Frans Pop ] * Update all arches to kernel version 2.6.18. * Minor corrections and some rewrites based on suggestions from Clytie Siddall. Closes: #367861, #380588. * Update Sparc specific information and document common installation issues for Sparc. Many thanks to Jurij Smakov for reviewing the Sparc manual and for his overview of issues. * Etch ships with X.Org 7.1. * Update number of developers, packages and mailing lists. * General revision of minimum hardware requirements throughout the manual. * Update of installed/download size of tasks. * Document the graphical installer, including the main known issues. * Avoid generating XML files multiple times for translations using PO files when using build.sh or buildweb.sh sripts. * bookinfo: - Add note for m68k that it is not a release architecture for Etch. * hardware: - Remove ancient section on parity RAM. Closes: #403035. - Update documenation for Sparc, based on patch by Jurij Smakov. Closes: #389516. - PowerPC/APUS is currently not supported; removed from hardware table. - Remove sun4cd (sparc32) from and add sun4v (sparc64) in hardware table. - Rewrite of NIC support, document wireless support (for selected arches) and explain issues surrounding drivers that require firmware. * preparing: - Clean out ancient hardware issues. * boot-installer/parameters: - Document anna/choose_modules and mirror/protocol boot parameters. - Use a clearer way to list the short form of parameters. - Document new option to blacklist kernel modules. * boot-installer/trouble: - Fix reference to Save debug logs menu option. Thanks, Philippe Batailler. Closes: #402439. - Add a note that installation reports will be published. * install-methods: - All architectures that support TFTP booting also support DCHP, so remove the "supports-dhcp" condition. - According to the text, Alpha supports BOOTP. - Use dhcp3-server for examples rather than dhcp (version 2). - tftpd-hpa does not use /tftpboot by default; allow for this in examples. Closes: #342076. * using-d-i: - Extend description of lowmem installs based on a patch suggested by Holger Wansing. Closes: #400263. * boot-new: - Remove reference to apt guide (not installed by default) and obsolete debian-guide. Thanks, Philippe Batailler. Closes: #402492. - As lynx is no longer installed, suggest w3m as text based browser. - Explain how to browse /usr/share/doc/ using a graphical web browser. - Mention documentation packages. - Clarify what happens on first boot and how to get help to in case of problems. * post-install: - Remove section on reactivating Windows; the installer should detect it automatically after all. Closes: #402437. - Add extended section on email configuration (moved from using-d-i as exim4 now configures for "local mail only" by default). Closes: #402857. * appendix/preseed: - Clarifications based on comments from Tapio Lehtonen and Holger Wansing. Closes: #397923. * appendix/chroot-install: - Changes suggested in review by Wiktor Wandachowicz. Closes: #394929. . [ Frans Pop ] * Prepare for release. This release is mostly for testing purposes, the real release targeted at Etch will be next week. * Add and enable amd64 architecture. * Update control file for dropped m68k and added amd64 architectures. * Disable Catalan, Korean, Spanish and Brazillian translations as they are not yet complete. * Enable Finnish translation. 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