On Sun, May 23, 2004 at 05:45:15PM -0600, Lakin Wecker wrote: > On May 23, 2004 04:28 pm, Colin Watson wrote: > > I'd *love* to have a test of tomorrow's CD image build (or whenever > > it is that gets libdebian-installer4-udeb 0.25.really.0.22), to make > > sure it really doesn't require workarounds any more. I'll be testing > > it myself I hope, but I'll be on my way to Brazil by tomorrow > > evening so may not be exactly responsive for a bit. If we can get > > confirmation that new partman-newworld and yaboot-installer do their > > jobs when the rest of the installer isn't breaking under their feet, > > we can get them moved into testing. > > > > Although it isn't directly relevant to d-i, some post-installation > > testing would also be good: making sure tasks work reasonably, and > > the like. We've been pretty light on such testing for powerpc. > > The CD's just posted in the past few hours (may 23rd daily's) fair > better during the partition, but still do not detect the Bootstrap > partition with the yaboot installer. Just let me know which CD's to > test and I can give them a test for the next 36 hours, after that I > have to make sure the machine is useable for another week of work. I > will have another powerbook on which I will be installing debian in > the coming weeks so that will provide another test bed.
The 20040524 sid_d-i build (either businesscard or netinst) is the one I'm interested in. > Post install: I fought through an install with Beta-4 after hacking > up every script that yabootconfig uses to find the programs correctly > and was able to get debian up and going fairly nicely. Was running it > for the past week at work with no problems besides being utterly > unable to build a 2.6 kernel which booted. Alas, that's my fault not > debian's. There's always the 2.6 kernels in the archive ... hopefully we'll have 2.6 d-i CD images going soonish, too. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
