severity 64500 important thanks This bug is not critical since it doesn't cause data loss. See http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#severities
Sven LUTHER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > the install os kernel & modules i not working on ppc/apus. Can someone who has ppc/apus confirm this? > i did it, and got the following log : > > - installing kernel & modules from > /target/home/debian/dists/potato/disks-powerpc/current > - running cmd `mount -r -t ext2 /dev/loop0 /floopy' > - mounting /dev/loop0 on /floppy failed : Invalid argument > - Unable to mount the Rescue floppy, you may have inserted the wrong > floppy, please try again. > > Also i tried it by hand : > > $ mount -t ext2 -o loop=/dev/loop0 rescue.bin /floppy > Mounting root.bin on /floppy failed : Block device required. > > The same goes with an (uncompressed) root.bin. > > I have loop builtin the kernel and still it does not work, also the /dev/loop0 > has the same properties as on the i386 box i have also. > > The strangest thing is that once i hand installed the modules and completed > the install (no need for a kernel because it resides on the amigaos side of > the harddisk, there not being any lilo like stuff for apus) i tried again the > same command : > > $ mount -t ext2 -o loop=/dev/loop0 rescue.bin /floppy > > And it worked without problem. > > As the apus boot floppies porter, i should solve this problem, but i don't > know what to do about it (also i am just now recovering from a total partiton > table screw up by a previous boot-floppy experiment, don't know still what > happenend then). But if no solution is found to this, i plan to add a "install > OS modules" option in the dbootstrap menu, that will install only the modules > from the drviers.tgz tarball which is built anyway. > > Friendly, > > Sven LUTHER > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- .....Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>