Bug#736511: installation-reports: Impossible to set domain name via preseeding or dhcp with netinstall

2014-01-24 Thread Tim Small
Package: installation-reports Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: network Image version: http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/netboot.tar.gz 13661649 Dec 12 2013 06:18 netboot.tar.gz Date: Machine: amd64 kvm virtual ma

Bug#603694: debian-installer: Toshiba Portege IDE controller unsupported by libata in 2.6.32

2010-11-16 Thread Tim Small
Package: debian-installer Version: 20101020 Severity: normal Tags: squeeze Hi, I installed the Beta1 squeeze netinst ISO on an old Toshiba Portege 3020CT notebook. The installer ran fine to completion, then failed to find the root filesystem on first boot. The Installer had told grub to pass "a

Bug#580714: debian-installer: build installer image for Buffalo Linkstation Pro/Live

2010-05-20 Thread Tim Small
Hi, First of all, thanks for the work on this - it's been on my TODO list for about 2 years now :o( Ryan Tandy wrote: > I thought I'd read that entire thread, but as you can see the form I > used in the patch is from an older message that Tim quotes. My > Linkstations work fine (on stock firmwar

Bug#489006: debian-installer: After grub software raid installation, machine fails to boot with first drive removed or blanked.

2008-07-02 Thread Tim Small
Package: debian-installer Version: 20070308etch2 Severity: normal I preseeded an Etch installtion with: d-i grub-installer/bootdev string (hd0) (hd1) but it didn't do what I expected with respect to software RAID, and failed drives. The current behaviour seems to be: boot from sda if it is fi

Bug#489005: debian-installer: Grub unconditionally set to use serial console when an install takes place via the serial port.

2008-07-02 Thread Tim Small
Package: debian-installer Version: 20070308etch2 Severity: important If an install takes place via a serial console (e.g. by passing console=/dev/ttyS0 via the d-i boot loader), d-i then configures grub to use serial console output. On machines with "serial BIOS" support, grub then fails to boot,

Bug#383486: DAC960 module not loaded following install

2006-08-17 Thread Tim Small
Package: installation Version: Etch Beta 3 Following installation of Etch, using the Beta 3 installer (netinst CD image), installation runs to completion without error, on reboot, grub appears fine, and the kernel loads, but during boot hangs with something like "waiting for root filesystem".

Bug#233509: Problem installing kernel (unstable) from netboot, with daily build 17-Feb-2004

2004-02-18 Thread Tim Small
Package: base-installer Version: 2004-02-17 During the install of the base system (unstable), using the daily snapshot installer (netboot), on an IBM ThinkCentre 8191 (P4 Celeron-2G) installation fails during the kernel install. I assume that this is linked to the fact that the machine has been

Bug#233503: Problem installing base (testing/unstable) from netboot, with daily build 17-Feb-2004

2004-02-18 Thread Tim Small
Package: base-installer Version: 2004-02-17 During the install of the base system (testing), using the daily snapshot installer (netboot), on an IBM ThinkCentre 8191 (P4 Celeron-2G) installation fails at approx 30%, during the extract of some package (can't see which one) error is: Base syste