Greetings, I am going to try to help with installation reports and I have a question:
Should I attempt to get any more information than is needed to sort a bug report into a certain package? It seems that this is a bug in bootcd. Is this ready to be reassigned? Thanks, -Todd ----- Forwarded message from Aubanel MONNIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: 02 fev. 2004 from http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/netinst/i386/daily/sarge-i386-netinst.iso uname -a: could not get a shell prompt Date: 03 fev 2004 Method: boot from CDROM Machine: TOSHIBA TECRA 8200 Processor: x86 family 6 model 8 stepping 6 Memory: 512 Mo Root Device: ide Root Size/partition table:N/A Output of lspci:N/A Base System Installation Checklist: Initial boot worked: [E] Configure network HW: [ ] Config network: [ ] Detect CD: [ ] Load installer modules: [ ] Detect hard drives: [ ] Partition hard drives: [ ] Create file systems: [ ] Mount partitions: [ ] Install base system: [ ] Install boot loader: [ ] Reboot: [ ] [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Comments/Problems: At startup, I press F2, and have a menu to selct the boot device. I type C for CDROM, the CD starts reading and the machine displays a simple ISOLINUX 1.7.xx 2002-04-01 and stops here Is it related to the eltorito thing mentioned at http://public.planetmirror.com/pub/debian-netinst/ieure/faq.html ? I don't have a floppy device to boot from, nor usb key, so I am stuck -- MONNIER Aubanel Esterel Technologies / HW [EMAIL PROTECTED] (33) 0 4 92 02 57 88 ----- End forwarded message ----- -- [ Todd J. Troxell ,''`. PSU Student, Debian GNU/Linux Developer, 100% Geek : :' : 31B8 BF83 4898 E26D 1935 4C5D E2ED E843 7147 3F66 `. `' http://www.rapidpacket.com:81 || http://www.debian.org `- ] * Join the EFF & secure your digital freedoms today! http://eff.org *
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