Package: discover Version: 1.5-1.4.3 Severity: normal Hi,
I'm doing test installs of d-i, and one of the points of feedback I had was that on my system, when discover ran during the boot of the newly installed system, it sprayed a lot of daunting looking error messages. For me, this is only a minor inconvenience in that it blows away my scrollback buffer, so I can't review the whole bootup, but for a newbie, it could be quite alarming. What I've done to reproduce this is run discover again, after bootup. This is the output from running discover: Detecting hardware: agpgart eepro100 es1370 i810_rng ich2rom ide-scsi usb-uhci Loading agpgart module. Loading eepro100 module. Loading es1370 module. Loading i810_rng module. /lib/modules/2.4.24-1-686/kernel/drivers/char/i810_rng.o: init_module: No such device Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including invalid IO or IRQ parameters. You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg /lib/modules/2.4.24-1-686/kernel/drivers/char/i810_rng.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.4.24-1-686/kernel/drivers/char/i810_rng.o failed /lib/modules/2.4.24-1-686/kernel/drivers/char/i810_rng.o: insmod i810_rng failed Loading ich2rom module. /lib/modules/2.4.24-1-686/kernel/drivers/mtd/maps/ich2rom.o: init_module: No such device Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including invalid IO or IRQ parameters. You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg /lib/modules/2.4.24-1-686/kernel/drivers/mtd/maps/ich2rom.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.4.24-1-686/kernel/drivers/mtd/maps/ich2rom.o failed /lib/modules/2.4.24-1-686/kernel/drivers/mtd/maps/ich2rom.o: insmod ich2rom failed Loading ide-scsi module. Loading usb-uhci module. and this is the dmesg output (which is what goes all over the console during boot): i810_rng: RNG not detected Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(bf 57) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(1) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) Search for id:(ff ff) interleave(1) type(2) JEDEC: Found no ICH2 rom device at location zero My actual system is a Pentium IV system, with an MSI mainboard, IDE disks, PCI soundcard, PCI Intel EtherExpressPro 100 NIC, PCI IEEE1394 card, and not a lot else exciting. Here's an lspci in case it's relevant: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82845 845 (Brookdale) Chipset Host Bridge (rev 03) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82845 845 (Brookdale) Chipset AGP Bridge (rev 03) 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82801BA/CA/DB/EB PCI Bridge (rev 12) 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82801BA ISA Bridge (LPC) (rev 12) 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801BA IDE U100 (rev 12) 00:1f.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM USB (Hub #1) (rev 12) 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM SMBus (rev 12) 00:1f.4 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM USB (Hub #2) (rev 12) 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400] (rev b2) 03:00.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq ES1370 [AudioPCI] (rev 01) 03:01.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 08) 03:02.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB12LV23 IEEE-1394 Controller if there's any more information I can provide to be of assistance, please let me know. regards Andrew -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux brutus 2.4.24-1-686 #1 Tue Jan 6 21:29:44 EST 2004 i686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C Versions of packages discover depends on: ii ash 0.4.19 Compatibility package for the Debi ii dash 0.4.19 The Debian Almquist Shell ii debconf 1.3.22 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-11 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libdiscover1 1.5-1.4.3 hardware identification library -- debconf information: discover/manage_cdrom_devices: true discover/cdrom_base_mountpoint: / discover/cdrom_base_mountpoint_error: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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