On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 11:02:09PM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 03:09:25PM -0700, Matt Kraai wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 06:59:05PM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote: > > > For hppa I need fdisk-udeb pulled in when d-i runs. parted cannot be > > > used to partition for hppa because we need a partition for palo of type > > > 'f0', and parted doesn't let you specify partition types (didn't last > > > time I looked anyway). At the moment I have to specifically request > > > that installer module in the "load installer modules" menu item. > > > > > > How should I make fdisk-udeb get pulled in automatically? I could make > > > palo-installer depend on it, I guess, but that doesn't sound very > > > logical as palo doesn't really care which partitioner is used provided > > > it creates the right partitions. > > > > I think the Depends field for partitioner should be > > > > Depends: cdebconf-udeb, fdisk-udeb, hw-detect-full > > > > on hppa and left as > > > > Depends: cdebconf-udeb, parted-udeb, hw-detect-full > > > > on other architectures. I'm not sure how to do this, though. > > According to partitioner/scripts/* there are many archs that want > *fdisk. I can see lilo-installer depends on it, so I guess it is pulled > in for i386, but for no-one else.
OK, so other architectures may need to tweak it also. In any case, using architecture-specific Depends seems like the right solution. -- Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
