Re: Bug#390565: Patch for the graphical installer on PPC boxes

[Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>]

On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 11:31:05PM +0200, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote:
> About the "sed -i" thing, this is to keep coherency with other parts of 
> the installer, as frans suggested.

Ok.

> I guess it's also simpler asking a tester to uncomment a single line 
> instead of adding a line by hand, which could lead to typos and 
> unreliable test results, when debugging the g-i.
> I really hope this is enough to make g-i work on all those machines 
> where a success was reported after tweaking properly directfbrc.

I strongly suggest you to upload a version of the packages including those
changes, and then do a call for tester on debian-powerpc.

Of especial interest would be testers with nvidia graphic cards, since we
don't yet have feedback for those.

Friendly,

Sven Luther