On Monday 18 February 2008, Grant Grundler wrote: > Runtime test for the hppa installer might be to scrounge in > /sys/bus/parisc/devices for "hw_type" contains "0x00". > > e.g.: > j6k:~# fgrep 0x00 /sys/bus/parisc/devices/*/hw_type > /sys/bus/parisc/devices/32/hw_type:0x00 > /sys/bus/parisc/devices/34/hw_type:0x00
Yes, that seems like it could be a reliable test. At least it works on my PARISC box too. I'll implement something in base-installer. > BTW, the "News" section of that web page needs love. :) > > [21 Jul 2007] Support for sparc32 dropped > [20 Jul 2007] Experimental support for Serial ATA RAID > > isn't exactly news anymore ;) No, but it's still the most recent news we have (until Beta1 gets released), so I don't see anything wrong with it either... Cheers, FJP
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