Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: 18-03-2004 03:30 http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/sarge_d-i/i386/beta3/sarge-i386-businesscard.iso uname -a: Not available Date: 24-03-2004 16:00.00 Method: Network install from ftp.nl.debian.org (not proxied) Machine: Clone Processor: Dual P3 800 Mhz Memory: 1024 Mb Root Device: IDE Seagate 30 Gb Root Size/partition table: /dev/hda2 623M 49M 542M 9% / /dev/hda1 90M 9.1M 77M 11% /boot /dev/hda5 4.6G 404M 4.0G 10% /usr /dev/hda6 4.6G 104M 4.3G 3% /var /dev/hda7 1.8G 8.1M 1.7G 1% /home Output of lspci: Not available First install: Base System Installation Checklist: Initial boot worked: [O] Configure network HW: [O] Config network: [O] Detect CD: [O] Load installer modules: [O] Detect hard drives: [O] Partition hard drives: [O] Create file systems: [O] Mount partitions: [O] Install base system: [O] Install boot loader: [O] Reboot: [E] [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Comments/Problems: There was a wrong kernel installed (K7) and grub could not read the root partition. Root partition was formated as ext3. I have booted the system with a rescue disk and all seems to be fine :( Tried a new install. Second install: Base System Installation Checklist: Initial boot worked: [O] Configure network HW: [O] Config network: [O] Detect CD: [O] Load installer modules: [O] Detect hard drives: [O] Partition hard drives: [O] Create file systems: [O] Mount partitions: [O] Install base system: [E] Install boot loader: [] Reboot: [] While partioning i've deleted all partitions of the hdd and choose to create the partitions automatic Created ext2 file system on it. Install base system failed with the following error: Dependencies errors prevent configuration of exim4-base ===== I have booted the system with a rescue disk (Trinity Rescue Kit) and have runned fdisk from the cd-rom. I've manualy deleted all the partitions on /dev/hda. Then i've a new installation, and all seems to be working now. This gives me the idea that parted didn't do the job as it was supose to be. Regards, Michel van der Klei
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