* Ariel Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-02-11 16:01]: > -Preliminary comment: please write down the right boot parameters in the > INSTALLATION_HOWTO!! :-) > devfs=mount console=tty0 ramdisk_size=8192 root=/dev/ram0
Do you know if this has been documented now? > there was nothing inside /target/boot, aparently no kernel had been > installed. Then after insisting got out of the lilo screen and into the > main menu, tried with grub: this worked but grub menu was empty, no kernel Can you try a new image from http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/sarge_d-i/ and see how well that works. It should definitely install a kernel and boot loader. > - Extra comment: i guess the d-i uses a frambuffer... the left column and > several of the bottom lines were falling out of the screen. Also the fonts > do not get rendered very nicely (blurred in certain columns of the > screen). Would it be possible to use a standard text mode console by > default? Or is there any fb mode that you can be sure it will be rendered > right (not cut, nice fonts) with all the video adapters? framebuffer on i386 usually works, but there is an option to turn it off. Just boot with: linux debian-installer/framebuffer=false > APPENDIX: test of the daily builds of d-i /unstable > > i was kicked out into the main menu after "detecting hardware" because > there was no HD being detected, kernel was saying: > ignoring BAR0-3 of ide Controller **** > so there were no ide disks/partitions available for installation.... Can you try the new image from http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/sarge_d-i/ -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]