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Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 1 May 2004 14:25:58 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat May 01 07:25:58 2004 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from fed1rmmtao01.cox.net [68.230.241.38] by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1BJvRF-0007Pb-00; Sat, 01 May 2004 07:25:58 -0700 Received: from cox.net ([68.2.177.216]) by fed1rmmtao04.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.03.02 201-2131-111-104-20040324) with ESMTP id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sat, 1 May 2004 10:02:12 -0400 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 01 May 2004 07:02:11 -0700 From: Tom Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040113 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Sarge Beta 4 sparc report Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-5.8 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS, HAS_PACKAGE autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 X-Spam-Level: X-CrossAssassin-Score: 1 Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: Sarge Beta 4 sparc 30 Apr 04 from http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/sparc/beta4/sarge-sparc-netinst.iso uname -a: never got that far. But from existing Woody it shows Linux ultratux 2.4.18 #2 Thu Apr 11 14:37:17 EDT 2002 sparc64 unknown Date: 01 May 04 06:22 Method: Sarge Beta4 netinstall CD. Machine: Ultra30 <Description of machine (eg, IBM Thinkpad R32)> Processor: IT UltraSparc II (BlackBird) Memory: 756.816M Root Device: SCSI DEC RZ2DD-LS 9G drive /dev/sda Root Size/partition table: never got that far. existing partition table is Device Flag Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 0 79 132720 83 Linux native /dev/sda2 u 79 158 132720 82 Linux swap /dev/sda3 u 0 5271 8855280 5 Whole disk /dev/sda4 158 5271 8589840 8e Linux LVM Output of lspci: (from Woody) 00:00.0 Host bridge: Sun Microsystems Computer Corp. Psycho PCI Bus Module 00:01.0 Bridge: Sun Microsystems Computer Corp. EBUS (rev 01) 00:01.1 Ethernet controller: Sun Microsystems Corp. Happy Meal (rev 01) 00:03.0 SCSI storeage controller: LSI Logic / Symbois Logic (formerly NCR) 53c87) 01:00.0 Host bridge: Sun Microsystems Computer Corp. Psycho PCI Bus Module 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: Starts to boot okay, loads ramdisk, can't find reiserfs on ramdisk, then kernel panic Startup messages sh-2021 reiserfs-read-super: can not find reiserfs on ramdisk(1,0) Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 00:00 Press L1-A to return to boot prom I've check md5sums on iso's and burned two CDs. Same problem on both CDs. Kind Regards, Tom --------------------------------------- Received: (at 246820-done) by bugs.debian.org; 19 Jul 2004 05:06:32 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Jul 18 22:06:32 2004 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from smtp814.mail.sc5.yahoo.com [66.163.170.84] by spohr.debian.org with smtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1BmQMC-00087w-00; Sun, 18 Jul 2004 22:06:32 -0700 Received: from unknown (HELO triplehelix.org) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]@68.126.193.193 with login) by smtp814.mail.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 19 Jul 2004 05:06:31 -0000 Received: by triplehelix.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id D4ED22DE5D; Sun, 18 Jul 2004 22:06:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 22:06:30 -0700 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bug#246820: [sparc] Please try the Debian Installer again Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Habeas-SWE-1: winter into spring X-Habeas-SWE-2: brightly anticipated X-Habeas-SWE-3: like Habeas SWE (tm) X-Habeas-SWE-4: Copyright 2002 Habeas (tm) X-Habeas-SWE-5: Sender Warranted Email (SWE) (tm). The sender of this X-Habeas-SWE-6: email in exchange for a license for this Habeas X-Habeas-SWE-7: warrant mark warrants that this is a Habeas Compliant X-Habeas-SWE-8: Message (HCM) and not spam. Please report use of this X-Habeas-SWE-9: mark in spam to <http://www.habeas.com/report/>. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040523i From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joshua Kwan) Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 X-Spam-Level: Dun, dun, dun, another bug bites the dust. -Josh On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 08:53:36PM -0700, Tom Ward wrote: > Joshua Kwan wrote: > > >Hello all, > > > >You are receiving this mail because you submitted a bug report that your > >SPARC machines failed to boot into the Debian installer. A lot of > >problems have since been fixed, notably the initrd problem that caused > >the VFS: could not mount root device problem. > > > >Now, I invite you to try a new installer image: > > > >http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/sid_d-i/sparc/current/ > > > >If that works, reply to this message and I'll close the bug. > >Alternatively, you can file a new installation report. > > > >Thanks for reporting! > > > > > > > You rock!! This one works. Some minor things, but no show stoppers. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a > Linux ultra30 2.4.26-sparc64 #1 Sun Jun 20 02:39:17 PDT 2004 sparc64 > GNU/Linux > Very nice. Please close bug 246820. > > Thank you very much, > Tom > -- Joshua Kwan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]