[Mageia-dev] Alpha 2 fresh install dvd i586

André Salaün andresalaun at free.fr
Thu Mar 17 00:30:29 CET 2011


Le Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:03:42 +0100
Maarten Vanraes <maarten.vanraes at gmail.com> a écrit:

> Op woensdag 16 maart 2011 23:30:59 schreef André Salaün:
> > On a old computer (Athlon 64, printer epson c82, scanner epson 1650
> > photo, usb wireless keyboard and mouse, ethernet network)
> > 
> > Installation stage (choice kde) :
> > All good but :
> > 
> > -Boot loader : no choice, I had to volontary select "configure" in the
> > last summary page . I hope final release will give the choice between
> > MBR and partition.
> 
> i'm not sure this is a bug, i didn't ever needed a to choose partition.
> 
> can i ask why you would want to have the bootloader in a partition? i mean, 
> how are you going to boot into it, if it's not on MBR?

Because I have yet a(n) (independant) bootloader and I don't want to
break it.

> 
> but if you feel it is a bug or missing feature, please file it on our bugzilla.
> 
> > -updating the source : ok
> > -updating  packages :  no because of hald
> 
> is this a known thing? can you submit a bug if there isn't one already? or am 
> i misunderstanding your remark?
> 
> > suggestion : Do you want to copy DVD source on HD ? (something like
> > that)
> > 
> > First boot
> > perfect.
> > 
> > Updating :
> > packages are updated but, after, auto-orphans propose to remove 192
> > packages.
> 
> are these mdv build packages? perhaps some of these should be built on mageia, 
> perhaps you can find out which you wouldn't want to remove? (or did you 
> actually remove them?)
They are.
> 
> > Printer epson stylus C82
> > is not installed. I use drakconf : errors :
> > 
> > drakconf
> > [root at localhost ~]# "/usr/sbin/mdkapplet-config" is not executable
> > [Updates Configuration] at /usr/sbin/drakconf.real line 823.
> > "/usr/sbin/mdkapplet-add-media-helper" is not executable [Extended
> > Maintenance] at /usr/sbin/drakconf.real line 823.
> > "/usr/bin/drakmenustyle" is not executable [Menus]
> > at /usr/sbin/drakconf.real line 823.
> > "/usr/sbin/drakbackup" is not executable [Backups]
> > at /usr/sbin/drakconf.real line 823.
> > "/usr/sbin/drakvirt" is not executable [Virtualization]
> > at /usr/sbin/drakconf.real line 823.
> > "/usr/sbin/tomoyo-gui" is not executable [Tomoyo Policy]
> > at /usr/sbin/drakconf.real line 823.
> > "/usr/sbin/drakguard" is not executable [Parental Controls]
> > at /usr/sbin/drakconf.real line 823.
> > task-printing-server-2010-2.mga1
> > task-printing-hp-2010-2.mga1
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/asyncipp.py", line 197, in
> > send_reply
> >     handler (self._conn, result)
> >   File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/asyncconn.py", line 93, in
> > reply_handler
> >     self._reply_handler (self, self._reply_data, *args)
> >   File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/asyncconn.py", line 204, in
> > _subst_reply_handler
> >     reply_handler (self, *args)
> >   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/cupshelpers/cupshelpers.py",
> > line 602, in _reply_handler
> >     self._client_reply_handler (connection, devices)
> >   File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/newprinter.py", line 1379, in
> > <lambda>
> >     current_uri))
> >   File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/newprinter.py", line 1409, in
> > local_devices_reply
> >     self.add_devices (result, current_uri)
> >   File "/usr/share/system-config-printer/newprinter.py", line 1808, in
> > add_devices
> >     physdev = model.get_value (iter, 1)
> > TypeError: iter must be a GtkTreeIter
> 
> that's definately a bug, can you file it? if you did remove those orphaned 
> packages, perhaps it's related to this?
For testing I always accept system proposition.

I fill the bug.
 
> > So no printer.
> > 
> > 
> > Scanner epson 1650 photo
> > Like in Mandriva : I have to use manual choice, then it runs
> > 
> > Traduction (in drakconf-> printer) is  incomplete.
> > 
> > This is my first feeling.
> 
> 
> thanks alot for the good test on hardware, this test was really needed.


-- 
A.Salaün
Ne lâchez rien.


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