drakx/perl-install/patch, branch move_1 Mageia Installer and base platform for many utilities Error scenario: When using a file for your / (a "loopback"), booting your newly 2003-04-02T19:06:11+00:00 Guillaume Cottenceau gc@mandriva.com 2003-04-02T19:06:11+00:00 1c37b3c7aafa49a79d0308133023153542274746 installed system will fail with a kernel panic with flashing keyboard lights Why: The initrd needs to load the loop.o module to mount your / partition; but since recently, loop.o depends on aes.o, and since mkinitrd doesn't handle dependencies automatically and we didn't notice that change, we didn't update mkinitrd accordingly Solution: Format a floppy disk with a DOS filesystem (in Linux, you can use the command "mkdosfs /dev/fd0"). Copy patch.pl to the floppy disk. Remove the floppy and reboot using the Mandrake Linux 9.1 CD1 to do a CD-ROM installation. During boot, press F1 at the splash screen, then place your floppy disk that contains patch.pl in the floppy drive. At the prompt, type "patch", then follow the installation as usual. see bugzilla #3614 
installed system will fail with a kernel panic with flashing keyboard lights

Why: The initrd needs to load the loop.o module to mount your / partition; but
since recently, loop.o depends on aes.o, and since mkinitrd doesn't handle
dependencies automatically and we didn't notice that change, we didn't update
mkinitrd accordingly

Solution: Format a floppy disk with a DOS filesystem (in Linux, you can use the
command "mkdosfs /dev/fd0"). Copy patch.pl to the floppy disk. Remove the floppy
and reboot using the Mandrake Linux 9.1 CD1 to do a CD-ROM installation. During
boot, press F1 at the splash screen, then place your floppy disk that contains
patch.pl in the floppy drive. At the prompt, type "patch", then follow the
installation as usual.

see bugzilla #3614
Error scenario: On a AMD-K6, install fails after the formatting partitions steps with a strange "type read" error 2003-04-02T16:23:07+00:00 Pascal Rigaux pixel@mandriva.com 2003-04-02T16:23:07+00:00 fd88d964bbeee723dc2a7ecf60e33aec95dfcfaa Why: in some cases, the SMP detection code fails and force the install to exit Solution: Use patch.pl which disables SMP detection (thanks to Angela Bayley) 
Why: in some cases, the SMP detection code fails and force the install to exit
Solution: Use patch.pl which disables SMP detection
(thanks to Angela Bayley)
disable arabic 2003-03-28T15:27:10+00:00 Guillaume Cottenceau gc@mandriva.com 2003-03-28T15:27:10+00:00 737cb34ee0272b417fbb538816bd05859c78f2fe 






more hp fixes
2003-03-24T15:46:57+00:00

Thierry Vignaud
tvignaud@mandriva.org

2003-03-24T15:46:57+00:00

2ff37dab42fd9d7cbd27243fd13ce7eac4ebb43a












mdk9.1 changes for hp
2003-03-24T11:25:56+00:00

Thierry Vignaud
tvignaud@mandriva.org

2003-03-24T11:25:56+00:00

3974a732bb2b5a6e73728374798ce16d29e41986












fix for network module probe & configuration in interactive auto_install
2003-01-15T17:21:57+00:00

Pascal Rigaux
pixel@mandriva.com

2003-01-15T17:21:57+00:00

872a725d052e5da274568e5a7bad861c2748586b












- fix for bad da .mo charset
2002-10-16T16:47:06+00:00

Pascal Rigaux
pixel@mandriva.com

2002-10-16T16:47:06+00:00

084911b4d40e7a9cd66a7d3b6a31ad10e8b196a6

- ugly hack to allow IMPS2 switch to work






- ugly hack to allow IMPS2 switch to work








update from oem patch
2002-10-02T14:37:46+00:00

Thierry Vignaud
tvignaud@mandriva.org

2002-10-02T14:37:46+00:00

60a9ce00147bb95f25f0f52356b9a9fde3b89538












patch necessary for oem to work nicely and the two rpmsrate that allow
2002-10-02T14:24:36+00:00

Francois Pons
fpons@mandriva.com

2002-10-02T14:24:36+00:00

75fa89cd19fb95f8e7efd2bf8803a3143989d3f4

CD of 700MB to be used.






CD of 700MB to be used.








fix nforce (from francois oem patch)
2002-10-02T09:57:01+00:00

Thierry Vignaud
tvignaud@mandriva.org

2002-10-02T09:57:01+00:00

fc4795f6b6078e2085e1c32ff9c713eee215cace