Christian Ericsson wrote: > > Hello Nathan, > > It worked! The Debian installer started as you said it would do. But, when > it comes to the section: "Install Operating System Kernel and Modules", the > dbootstrap is unable to mount the Rescue Floppy. > The error message I get is: > > Mount /dev/loop0 (type ext2) on /floppy: wrong filesystem type, or bad > superblock on/dev/loop0 > Unable to mount the Rescue Floppy. > > It seems like the dbootstrap program assume that the Rescue Floppy has an > ext2 filesystem. I tried to mount the resc1440.bin file with:
This is a known bug or at least should be. Also present in x86. The disks are minix, but they try to mount ext2. And ext2 isn't in the kernel. There should be a bug on this assigned to boot-floppies. If it's closed, it looks like you need to file another bug. I wish I still had the original bug# for you to reference. -prj
