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diff --git a/docs/TODO b/docs/TODO deleted file mode 100644 index cb9399f82..000000000 --- a/docs/TODO +++ /dev/null @@ -1,515 +0,0 @@ --URGENT--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -check for fpons/pixel BOTH that resize_fat is clean for current version -relative to 7.0-2. - -heavy testing of diskdrake to avoid corrupting partition table, current version -should be available to fix bogus partition table, writing enabled only when -partition is Ok (fixme? allow primary partition inside extended one, but with -warning on diskdrake startup, made them as warning ?). - --features------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -add rpmdrake in menu - -(7.1 or later) clean SCSI CDROM autoboot. -(done,gc,8.0) stage1 & cdrom: add ability in expert to choose the scsi cdrom drive to use - -(7.1)better help for partitioning in newbie - -(7.1)Improved network configuration (PPP and/or Ethernet) -PPPoE install and configuration (SuSE includes it, DHCP-like) -(7.1)standalone applications for configuration (netdrake, timetool, authentificationconf, soundcard) - ----- -(7.2) replace normal with standard (in the installClass's) - -(7.2 or later)horizontal sub-steps - -(7.2 or later)diskdrake in text mode - -ask "do you have SCSI?" before asking "probe PCI or not" - -(?) paride in stage1 -(done,gc,8.0) stage1 & network: add ability to choose the network interface to use - -(?) msec custom - -(?)firewall configuration (instant firewalling?) - -(?)widget for displaying fdisk (dindinx) -add fdisk using the zvt widget (taken in gnome-libs) - -(?)help in some configuration files. - -ability to add nfs/weird_fs entries in fstab - -size of packages in crypto - --to test-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -what's lseek64? - -ensure installClass is set to something in auto install. - -for axp, swriteboot -f1 if swriteboot failed. -axp with swap part sigsegv - -tree for choosing monitors (buggy?) - -what happens if a module fails to insmod (scsi step), in beginner/normal/expert - -fstab must be sorted (/usr/local after /usr) - -RAID upgrades - -add choice clean /tmp or not in expert - -kernel chosen by default must be the one according to supermount/secure - -bug if ide-scsi, no more hdX, but scd0 (aka sr0) - (and add alias block-major-11 ide-scsi ?) - -check on update for conf.modules and modules.conf ! - -with /usr, /usr/local and /usr/local/e mount points i get an error at step mounting local filesystems - --easy fixes----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -rpmdrake proposition for cdrom labels - -use option nocheck to mount for upgrades - --fixes needing thinking----------------------------------------------------------------- -bug: changing mem= in miscellaneous doesn't modify lilo conf if you backtrack - -ask network configuration only if NIC found? - -configure DHCP for newbies if ethernet & DHCP card available - -xvidtune like screen configuration (see SuSE's yast) - -live cdrom for alpha (sparc?) - -network boot - -get the error when getting/reading .rpm files fail -better timeout handling for network installs - -handle not enough room for update -(fpons)verify the free space is big enough. - -the XFdrake test does not handle the fontset - -> Here I go into the printer configuration select 'HP Deskjet 722C Colour', -> print a test ASCII page, pressing 'No' when prompted to indicate the page did -> not print OK and then hitting cancel when prompted to choose a printer type -> again. -> ask_from_list cancel at /usr/lib/libDrakX/my_gtk.pm line 504. - -diskdrake: take from parted mklabel, hide(?) - -bug in kde desktop if keeps home but not an upgrade - -bug in users: mandrake user is added twice in strange installs -(mixed of security 0 + ???) - -bugs rpmdrake: -- just after installing a package, switch to `Installed', the package has wrong name -- refresh the kde desktop after package installation in rpmdrake -(restart kpanel) -- rpmdrake and same name packages - -urpmi: pb if XXX-devel requires XXX = 1.2.3 and we updgrade XXX-1.2.3 - -bug in defcfg in with lang=fr_FR, display is buggy - -bug keyboard focus: after switch in console at Xconfig step - - - --to look at-------------------------------------------------------------------------- -adduserdrake to remove/update users - -(???)free provider auto configuration facility (to be discussed). -auto ppp-configure with free provider - -(?)on laptop, configure the MMU to use swap not very often - -(?)checkboxes in groups based on compssList (and availableSpace?) - -(?)see what can be done with nvram (50 bytes to save information) - -better wacom support - -(fpons)bug: CANON BJC 4X00 do not work with current rhs-printfilters - (work with magicfilters (debian)) - (should be handled by ghostscript BJC600's driver) - -(pix)install text on mem=8M, mem=16M? - -(pix)kickstart -partitioning? raid? -X configuration and bootloader in kickstart - -XFdrake chooseResolutions with ask_from_list do not permit ``Show all'' - -(?) options in mkfs, progress bar when formatting - -(?) when some error occurs, partition must be unset isFormatted - --hardware------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- with no floppy drive, mkbootdisk step fails badly -- with bad floppy or write protected, mkbootdisk doesn't say anything -- try detect_devices::floppies (and how are scsi floppies handled?) -maybe: do a iotcl FDGETPRM to detect fd1, fd0. - -need a simple solution to precise mouse type (syslinux option?) - -ELSA Gloria has bad ddc info - -token ring is tr0 not eth0 - -I have Mandrake 6.1 installed and working on a ThinkPad 770. -To enable the PCMCIA Token ring I have to append the following line to -/etc/pcmcia/config.opts -module "ibmtr_cs" opts "mmiobase=0xd2000 srambase=0xd4000" - -smp not detected (mhoward@memphisonline.com on cooker, bios=BP6PW) - -UDMA66 (ultra66.o for promise) - -aha152x needs "insmod aha152x.o aha152x=0x140,11,7" - -(obsolete) usb module not removed if no mouse found - -(fpons)handle dat drives - -hibernation on laptop -> clock not restored - -# in 2.3.15 "Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]|SiS900 10/100 Ethernet" is handled - -(?)enable the testing of the mouse type (under X) (wheel) -possibility to specify the mouse - --(?)--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -(?) handle NT (add entry for it in lilo, put it in fstab) - -(?) lilo-0.22-19mdk is buggy with boot=/dev/hde & root=/dev/sda13, it needs -disk=/dev/hde bios=0x80 & disk=/dev/sda bios=0x81 - -(?)using setxkb, enable the testing of the keyboard - -(?)XFdrake does not handle fbdev - -(?) Je viens de faire une installation sur une machine o seul Be tait -install. Je l'ai supprim et install (mode recommand) Oxygen. Au -redmarrage, le boot manager de Be apparat et il est impossible de -dmarrer Linux. -Pourquoi ne pas installer LILO si on supprime toutes les partitions ? - -(?)initrd in bzip2 - -(?)smaller zsh (or ash in initrd) - -(?)is configureNetworkNet needed with dhcp/bootp? - -(?)bug in upgrade: install from hda1:/usr/local/blah with hda1:/ - -(?)mandrake_desk was not installed while kdebase it there on upgrade - -(?)when clicking on X configuration, installation of packages is not displayed - -(?)maybe remove commented lines in /usr/lib/perl5/... files - -(?)timezone using a picture (pb: how to delimit zones) -when asking GMT or not, display the time for each possibility -the list is too big for USA - -(?)ability to select the type of install when booting of cdrom -(?)use the ability of el torito to handle 2.88MB or more - -(obsolete)lilo-deinstallation in case of lilo auto-installation for beginners - -(?)loadFont sucks - -(obsolete)trash on the screen when X first starts - -(?)remove the gray line surrounding the logo - -(?)cleanup /etc/services & /etc/protocols - -(?)strange: no scsi of type 'fd', only 'tape' - -(?)remount ro before X test. - -(?)remove every << and >> (doesn't handle > 32bits) - - --done--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -(7.1,done,fpons) improve printerdrake to at least have the same functionalities as printtool. - -(done,fpons)diskdrake can olverlap partitions (resize lower, resize original typically -after clear all and auto allocate, try maximal size available). - -(done,fpons)rewrite mouseconfig in perl? - -(done,pix)kudzu or not in miscellaneous - -(done,pix)warn the user if not enough ram to fulfill install - -(done,fpons)test after printer config - -(done,pix)ask for more than the memory size detected - -(done,fpons)modem config - -(done,pix)call kudzu in batch to initialize its list - -(done,pix)standalone generator of mdkinst_stage2.gz - -(done,pix)text install - -(done,pix) if u choose mouse usb != found mouse, it fails at X config - -(done,pix) diskdrake bug: saved information on floppy contains isMounted. - -(done,pix) update devices.c from modules.pm - -(done,pix) in lilo.conf, put -disk=/dev/hdb - bios=0x80 - -(done,pix) diskdrake -auto_partitions -suggested partition tables must be better foreach installClass - -(done,pix) update the list of modules (in update_kernel) - -(done,pix) language support: only choose the right locales and upmark the packages requiring it - -(done,pix) move security question before isntallation of packages - -(done,pix) install ssh - -(done,fpons,pix) change the boot message of syslinux (have something different from RedHat) - -(done,pix) install_steps.pm: 569 (128M + 3) - -(done,pix) bug: mouse freeze just before network configuration (mouse primax) - (was kudzu) - -(done,pix) signal 11 in stage1 nfs kickstart mount failed - -(done,pix) ask supermount or not, no supermount with kernel-secure - -(done,pix) fix bug in g_auto_install (can't go through all) - -(done,pix) bug: install from ciril.fr fails - -(done,pix)wizard for partitioning in case of one full vfat - -(done,dindinx)app for choosing drakxtools (drakxconf) -(done,pix)verify being root -(done,pix)log::l -> initlog - -(done,pix)install apmd for laptops (maybe not start apmd though) -(done,pix)icewm apm (sh icewm_apm) -(done,pix)kde apm (put Kapm.kdelnk in ~/Desktop/Autostart) - -(done,pix)bug in adduserdrake: missing pwconv in md5 -(done,pix)correct the default value of draksec (cp draksec) -(done,pix)in draksec, (and maybe others) have --expert as default if /etc/sysconfig/system has TYPE=expert - -(done,pix)bug in XFdrake in install, cancel in choose Card do not close the window - -(done,pix)in XFdrake, testing should not overwrite /etc/X11/XF86Config - -(done,pix) hwiz and supermount and eject :( - -(done(replaced by msec's),pix) bug: usermod -G urpmi a not done (full install) - -(done,pix)perl and .ph's - -(done,pix) BUG bootp in network install sigsegv - -(done,pix) move the last done stuff before Xconfiguration if possible - -(done,pix)draksec is buggy, don't try security >= 4 - -(done,pix)install apmd on laptops?? (maybe ask emcweb@btinernet.com (see alix)) - -(done,pix)missing alias ll for root - -(done,pix)urpmi.addmedia: |gzip instead of doing it afterwards - -(done,pix)locale (and fonts?) buggy in case ramdisk is used - -(done,pix)rpmdrake: Installed packages not in hdlist should be there - -(done)in ftp install, locale not installed properly - -(done,pix)pcmcia.img does not handle hd/cdrom - -(done,pix)cyrillic font buggy in DrakX - -(done,fred)remove xfs user from kdm - -(done,pix)bug with 2 cdrom drives (.kdelnk to there for 1st drive) - -(done,pix(works))test ramdisk stage2 and romanian - -(done,pix)kfmrc - -(done,pix)on laptop, default to 1024x768 - -(done,pix)mkinitrd and deps - -(done,fred(removed the call))XFdrake and mousedrake freeze if lothar launches them - -(done,pix)crypto message - -(done,pix)test bug with lilo and windows (if not on mbr) - -(done,pix)removed icons come back later (kde desktop) - -(done,pix(was bug in upgrade reading old config)) - segfault in linuxconf (adapter 1 empty) - (test with the sysconfig sent) - -(done,fpons)bug: Lrosqu'on effectue une mise jour et que /etc/lilo.conf -contient la variable default positionne sur autre chose que - linux ou windows , DrakX est incapable de gnrer LILO. - -(done,fpons)bug: GeForce and hd.img? - -(done,fpons)for upgrade in expert, give choice of packages to install - choosing packages available in upgrade? - -(done,pix)rpmdrake: pb uninstalling package with dependencies (rpmdrake is killed?!) (as root too) - -(done,pix)noatime option for ext2 fs on laptops (do not wake up the hd) - Do not update inode access times on this - file system (e.g, for faster access on the - news spool to speed up news servers). - -(done,pix)kde's icons: 28 horiz and 25 vert grid for big icons - -(done,pix)bug: DrakConf don't follow the charset -> add setlocale(LC_ALL, "") -(done,pix)for ko|ja|zh, gnome-terminal should point to rxvt (-CLE) -(done,pix)group cdrom in /etc/group (gid=22) -(done,pix)drakxtools should require urpmi -(done,pix)bug: gdm unset LANG -(done,pix) zip with automount -> ppa not autoloaded -(done,pix)when you set the kde icons to Large, maybe it'd be good to chown the .kderc -(done,pix)lilo in russian/japaneese is horrible -(ok,pix)test ide burners -(ok)test check bad blocks optional for mke2fs -(done,pix)hd install: no umount is done at the end of install :( - -just before release: -(done,pix)- mandrake_doc-xx, the symlink is no good in /usr/doc/mandrake as -(done,pix)- crypto dependencies to update -(done,pix)- update kudzu's pcitable -(done,pix)- update pcitable for 86C368 if 3.3.6 (and other S3 3D's) - ("ATI|3D Rage P/M Mobility AGP 2x" -> changed to Server:Mach64) - -(done,pix)with 2MB of video ram, chooses 8bpp instead of 16bpp - -(done,pix) replace - { device => "loop7", type => 0x83, size => ((cat_('/dos/lnx4win/size.txt'))[0]*2048), mntpoint => "/", isFormatted => 1, isMounted => 1 }, -by - { device => "loop7", type => 0x83, size => cat_('/dos/lnx4win/size.txt') * 2048, mntpoint => "/", isFormatted => 1, isMounted => 1 }, - -(done,fpons)in ftp install, bug with X server install with wu-ftpd 2.6 (see http://www.wu-ftpd.org/broken-clients.html) - -(done,pix)ask package installation languages (must be put in RPM_INSTALL_LANG) - -(done,pix)bug (by dadou): Si la partition racine est trop petite pour installer le systme, un -message d'erreur apparat pour signaler le problme (bien) mais on ne -peut en sortir. La seule solution est de redmarrer. - -(obsolete)bug when selecting compssUsers, do not deselect after (if u deselect) - -(done,pix)detect ide burners and then add hdX=ide-scsi to kernel cmdline - -(done,pix)urpmi: handle many args on cmd-line - -(done,pix)fix any // in path to ftp server otherwise windobe server bug :( - -(done,pix)diskdrake and auto partitioning, may have the last creation of partition rejected, -try to figure why? - -(done,pix)in chooseResolutions: display the graphic card found - -(done,pix)with pcmcia, need ONBOOT=no - -(fpons,done) XFree: handle by card options -eg: SIS6326 needs "no_bitblt" "no_bltimage" and 24bpp instead of 32bpp - -(done,pix) Xconfiguration: if "can't open fixed font", relaunch xfs. - -(obsolete) pb with dependencies ``missing'': icewm do not require XFree86 and so you can have icewm but no X server - -(obsolete) bug in ext2resizing (no sparse superbloc, don't finish properly) - -(done,pix,7.1)manage a lot of language (ergonomic issue as it already exists) - -(done,pix,7.1)tree for choosing things like timezone, monitors, graphic cards, modules, mice, keyboard? ... - -(done,pix,7.1)sound config, although very simple, no dedicated steps and only PCI (or maybe ISA-PNP if time left ?) - -(done,pix,7.1)partitioning, keyboard shortcut. - -(done,fpons,7.1)index/compress hdlist? (for multi-cd) -! for multi-cd live is mandatory, small transaction are mandatory too. - -(done,pix,7.1?)loopback partitions (even root one) - -(done,pix)in ok_cancel, focus has 3 states, should be 2 (ask dindinx) - -(done,pix,7.1)Generally improved package selection /ergonmic issue. -Tree -> CTree, ``all'' branch with all packages -show the value associated (100->a must, 90->great, 80->nice, ... 10->useless, 0->do not install) - -(done,pix)let diskdrake have dos/win partition automatically set up with mount point, -this will help loopback too. - -(done,pix,7.1)grub - -(done,pix,7.1)feature missing: cancel installation - -(obsolete) bug in diskdrake: can in strange cases create a primary partition at sector #0 - -(done,pix(partly, protection against bugging))bug in diskdrake: -in expert: blank, create hda5 at beginning, create hda6 at the end, create hda7 -in the middle, remove the first one. Result hda5 at the end and bug. - -(obsolete) have a better time estimation of the remaining time in install packages - -(done,dindinx+pix)ask_many_from_list can't keyboard scroll - -(done,pix,7.1)individual package selection: double click is tiring... - -(done,fpons,7.1) sparc ehancement, avoid V7+ machine target (div and mul not in v7 standard) - -(done,fpons,7.1)syslinux in graphical mode to be improved for heavily bogus BIOSes. - -(done,pix)missing feature in lilo configuration: can't give hda2 with /boot/vmlinuz if -already hda1 with /boot/vmlinuz - -(done,pix)in 640x480 install box is to small (cuz of 'Cancel' button beeing added) - -(done,pix)chooseGroup with individual alone - -(done)(7.1) rewrite crypto stuff -(done)crypto: add a cancel & progress bar while downloading -(done)error handling (like reading hdlist) -(done)(7.1)progression bar on crypto. - -(done, daouda&pix,7.1, other persons)rescue: -- small modification for stage1 to get the rescue stage2 -- create a stage2 with many tools (fdisk, bash...) -the rescue could be on another cd (if multi-cd) -! care must be taken about modules (if ide is in module...) - -(done,7.1)install in 800x600 -- need handling of both 640x480 (mostly for VGA16) and 800x600 - -(done,NEED 7.1) auto-install for corporate, very important (need consolidation). |