On Saturday 01 October 2005 12:00, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: > The main problem i had to solve was the continuous chrashing of the FE > (symptoms: screen flashing continuously): after some experiments it was > clear that the problem was mainly related to the > libgtk+-directfb-2.0.so.0 library contained inside > libgtk+2.0-directfb0-udeb_2.0.9.2-1_i386. > Vice-versa, including my old hand-made libgtk+-directfb-2.0.so.0 inside > d-i_gtk_root.tgz, the frontend no longer crashes. I think this is due to your build environment not being completely Sid. See my other mail. > There are also some other non-fatal problems related to the miniiso > image that i had to solve to make the frontend work > > 1) the libc.so.6 included inside the initrd misses some symbols: i've > replaced the default one with the one from my debian system and 've > included it inside d-i_gtk_root.tgz Same problem. > 2) at boot time kernel parameters "video=vesa:ywrap,mtrr vga=788" are > missing and so directfb can't work: those parameters need to be added > in the miniiso config file. This is now set by default. > 3) mouse doesn't work (maybe because mouse-modules-2.6.12-1-386 is not > listed in the package list?) No, udeb was included (see pkg-lists/gtk-miniiso/i386.cfg), but the modules were not loaded. This is now taken care off by the rootskel-gtk udeb. > So, ATM, the broken piece of the GTK installer is the > libgtk+2.0-directfb0-udeb_2.0.9.2-1_i386 udeb: when we fix it i'll > remove libgtk+-directfb-2.0.so.0 and related file from > d-i_gtk_root.tgz. I doubt that. I think the problem is on your side. See above. Cheers, FJP
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