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Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 25 May 2004 14:53:41 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue May 25 07:53:41 2004 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from natsmtp00.rzone.de [81.169.145.165] by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1BSdFW-0003Qf-00; Tue, 25 May 2004 07:49:50 -0700 Received: from matrix.mein.net (b114166.adsl.hansenet.de [62.109.114.166]) by post.webmailer.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i4PEm4K9029748 for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Tue, 25 May 2004 16:48:04 +0200 (MEST) From: Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: oldworld powerpc sid install - no bootloader to select... Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 16:47:52 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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_PACKAGE, RCVD_IN_DSBL autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 X-Spam-Level: Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version:=20 today, May 25th and on May, the 15th I installed sid with the oldworld=20 floppies. The URL was=20 http://people.debian.org/~luther/debian-installer/daily-powerpc-built/curre= nt/powerpc-small/floppy/=20 on the 15th and is=20 http://people.debian.org/~luther/debian-installer/daily-powerpc-built/curre= nt/dest/powerpc-small/floppy/ today?! uname -a:=20 Date: 2004-05-25 Method: floppies with net-drivers.img with proxy using ftp.de.debian.org as= =20 mirror and installing sid. Machine: Power Macintosh 4400/200 Processor: 603ev Memory: 48mb Root Device: ide hd, 2,5gb proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/hda2 / ext3 defaults,errors=3Dremount-ro 0 = 1 /dev/hda3 none swap sw 0 0 /dev/hdc /media/cdrom0 iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 /dev/fd0 /media/floppy0 auto rw,user,noauto 0 0 Root Size/partition table:=20 Output of lspci: 0000:00:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. Bandit PowerPC host bridge (r= ev=20 03) 0000:00:0e.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado]= =20 (rev 74) 0000:00:10.0 Class ff00: Apple Computer Inc. O'Hare I/O (rev 01) 0000:00:11.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 264VT [Mach64 = VT]=20 (rev 40) Base System Installation Checklist: Initial boot worked: [E] boot-disk still fails to boot, used an old one= =20 from Jeremie Configure network HW: [O] Config network: [O] the options offered if the setup fails, are nic= e.=20 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: [E] see below Reboot: [O] [O] =3D OK, [E] =3D Error (please elaborate below), [ ] =3D didn't try it Comments/Problems: If i write the root.img on disk and compare the disk with the image I get a= n=20 error, but the disk is ok: dd if=3Droot.img of=3D/dev/fd0 bs=3D1024 conv=3Dsync ; sync ; cmp /dev/fd0 = root.img 1378+1 records in 1379+0 records out cmp: EOF on root.img When prompted for proxy setup I mistyped "http:" with "http=D6" (german=20 O-umlaut), caused I was used to an english keyboard laylout from earlier d-= i=20 versions. Typing "http=D6" causes the installer to freeze, where I rebooted. The link from /boot/vmlinux-2.4.25-powerpc to /boot/vmlinux was correct tod= ay,=20 but I didn't get asked whether I would like to install quik. Instead the=20 "normal" screen appeared: "no bootloader installed either you decided that you don't want a bootloader or there is no one". I= =20 thought Colin has comitted a quik-installer ? After executing the "normal" steps to make the system bootable from=20 hard-discs: =20 nvsetenv boot-device ata/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:0 nvsetenv boot-file "/boot/vmlinux" nvsetenv output-device screen nvsetenv input-device kbd quikconfig quik the system booted ok and the installation finished. regards, Holger --------------------------------------- Received: (at 250870-done) by bugs.debian.org; 11 Dec 2004 11:22:09 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Dec 11 03:22:09 2004 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from natsmtp00.rzone.de [81.169.145.165] by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1Cd5KD-0002Q5-00; Sat, 11 Dec 2004 03:22:09 -0800 Received: from matrix.athome (c188188.adsl.hansenet.de [213.39.188.188]) by post.webmailer.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id iBBBM4Ui007946; Sat, 11 Dec 2004 12:22:06 +0100 (MET) From: Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joey Hess), [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bug#250870: about your Debian installation report Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2004 12:21:33 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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=-4.4 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_BUG_NUMBER, UPPERCASE_25_50 autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_03_25 X-Spam-Level: =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi, since the only remaining issue in this bugreport was "no-bootloader for=20 oldworld", which has been fixed about two month ago, I close this bug. regards, Holger =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFButg9UHLQNqxYNSARAuN/AKCSjfTVd4pvccaEG4KENg5VKR1S3wCfUY8f 3ezdbdHXas2YKK6epvBrPKY=3D =3DS70a =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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