Bug#683124: debian-installer: incomplete serial console configuration

2012-07-28 Thread christian mock
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal The installer, when run with a serial console, does configure some parts of the system to account for this, but not all. When I run the installer (from debian-6.0.5-i386-businesscard.iso) and edit the installer's kernel command line to include "console=

Bug#515157: Installation Report Lenny RC2 SPARC R220 2x 450 MHz, 2 GM RAM, 2x 9.1 GB Disk

2009-02-13 Thread Christian Mock
Package: installation-reports Boot method: Image version: Date: <2009-02-13> Machine: Processor: 2x 450 MHz Memory: 2GB Partitions: <2x 9.1 GB, use entire disk> Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn): Base System Installation Chec

Bug#393718: installation-report: minor translation issues in german

2006-10-17 Thread christian mock
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.17 Severity: minor -- Package-specific info: Boot method: CD Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso 20061016 Date: 2006-10-17 Machine: VMware Workstation 5.5.1 build-19175 Partit

Bug#271181: installation-reports: complete failure with 2.6 kernel on compaq proliant 3000

2004-09-11 Thread christian mock
Package: installation-reports Version: N/A; reported 2004-09-11 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system Debian-installer-version: sarge-i386-netinst.iso RC1, downloaded 2004-09-10 uname -a: n/a Date: 2004-09-11 Method: netinst CD based install with "expert26" Machine: Compaq Pro

Bug#248047: Cobalt install

2004-05-23 Thread christian mock
> #5 logical 518.1 MB F swap swap # | The rest of the installation was OK; network configuration happens automatically (from the DHCP data), /etc/network/interfaces is generated, machine boots, fine. HTH, cm. -- ** christian mock in vienna, austria -- http://www.

Bug#248047: Cobalt install

2004-05-21 Thread christian mock
nal installation test (during base-config). > Ah, thanks for testing. I'll try to get the ext2 revision 0 program > pushed into testing before Sunday, so if you could do an installation > of "testing" on Sunday this would be appreciated. This should work > 10

Bug#248047: Cobalt install

2004-05-20 Thread christian mock
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 01:40:15AM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > The LCD could be more verbose, i.e. after "loading debian-installer" > > it could say "connect to the console now". > > I will consider doing this unless we get SSH support. With ssh, it should display "now telnet to xx.xx.xx.

Bug#248047: (no subject)

2004-05-08 Thread christian mock
Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: 2004-05-08, from http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/installer-mipsel/current/images/cobalt/netboot/ uname -a: Linux remailer 2.4.25-r5k-cobalt #1 Thu Apr 15 15:17:00 BST 2004 mips GNU/Linux Date: 2004-05-08,

Re: Unable to install from hard disk or mounted partition

2002-01-28 Thread christian mock
> On Sun, 2002-01-27 at 21:22, Chris Tillman wrote: > > I have these problems fixed, and will commit after 3.0.19 uploads. > > Very cool! > > So, can we get 3.0.19 rolling then? Any objections to uploading it now? I'd suggest fixing the SEGV in utilities/dbootstrap/baseconfig.c:155, as des

Bug#126370: serial console problem solved, I think...

2002-01-26 Thread christian mock
here's no "console=ttyXX" on the kernel command line. this crashes dbootstrap just before it can adapt the inittab. this bug only shows up if you've both got a serial console and don't give that explicitly on the kernel command line. HTH, cm. -- ** christian mock i

spurios crashes of dbootstrap, a trace...

2002-01-26 Thread christian mock
urs in dbootstrap after debootstrap is finished does happen, while without that change it crashes reproducibly (and I've done quite a few test runs this night). I hope somebody can solve that mystery... ciao, cm. -- ** christian mock in vienna, austria -- http://www.tahina.priv.

Bug#131030: boot-floppies: DHCP doesn't work because kernel hasn't got CONFIG_PACKET and CONFIG_FILTER

2002-01-26 Thread christian mock
Package: boot-floppies Version: N/A; reported 2002-01-26 Severity: normal DHCP config of the network in dbootstrap doesn't work because the kernel hasn't got the requisite CONFIG_PACKET and/or CONFIG_FILTER options set. kernel is kernel-image-2.2.20-prep_2.2.20-2_powerpc -- System Information D

Bug#130926: boot-floppies: selection of rescue disk source only shows floppies after network fail

2002-01-26 Thread christian mock
Package: boot-floppies Version: N/A; reported 2002-01-26 Severity: normal (b-f version is current CVS) at the "install kernel and driver" step, I gave a network location which contains a bad resc1440.bin; after confirming the "unable to mount the rescue floppy" error message, the next screen to

Re: netbooting root.bin?

2002-01-13 Thread christian mock
initrd=root.bin disksize=1.44 DHCP from dbootstrap's "configure the network" step works, and the whole installation too; the machine I installed has no floppy drive, but at least I've seen no floppy-related error messages. HTH, cm. -- ** christian mock in vienna, austria -- ht

Re: PReP hackers wanted

2002-01-08 Thread christian mock
tftpboot. cm. -- ** christian mock in vienna, austria -- http://www.tahina.priv.at/~cm/ Ich beraube mich doch nicht des Vergnügens zu beobachten, wie sich diese zarte Knospe der Dummheit weiter entfaltet. Markus Pirchner ueber xxx in abm-mi msg14723/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#128258: boot-floppies: [powerpc/PReP] modules can't be found

2002-01-08 Thread christian mock
Package: boot-floppies Version: N/A; reported 2002-01-08 Severity: important at the module loading step, no modules can't be found, as dbootstrap searches in /lib/modules/2.2.19, but the modules are in /lib/modules/2.2.19-prep; this is with the latest CVS build. cm. -- System Information Debia

Re: PReP hackers wanted

2002-01-08 Thread christian mock
e like for i386 & other archs? ciao, cm. -- ** christian mock in vienna, austria -- http://www.tahina.priv.at/~cm/ Wahrscheinlich ist die Klage billiger als eine Inseratenkampagne: "Wir haben das Internet nicht verstanden." -- Martin Hlustik ueber Ferrero

Re: PReP hackers wanted

2002-01-07 Thread christian mock
ng it allows the root disk to build (and even leaves 10 kB free!). well, so far for today, I gotta get me a floppy drive to test this tomorrow... ciao, cm. -- ** christian mock in vienna, austria -- http://www.tahina.priv.at/~cm/ Vielleicht ist es aber auch nur einfach Zeit, dem Wolfi

Bug#126370: installer issues on "real" terminals

2001-12-28 Thread christian mock
ed is it to build the boot-floppies myself? I've got a potato/woody prep box where I could build them... BTW: the modules from the driver disk are in /lib/modules/ 2.2.19-prep, while the "configure modules" step from dbootstrap seems to look in /lib/modules/2.2.19. ciao, cm.

Bug#126370: installer issues on "real" terminals

2001-12-25 Thread christian mock
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Adam Di Carlo writes: > >christian mock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> - the installer fails to set the terminal to ttyS0 (instead of tty1) > >> in the inittab so /usr/sbin/base-config doesn't work after t

Bug#126370: installer issues on "real" terminals

2001-12-24 Thread christian mock
Package: install Version: 3.0.17-2001-11-18 Severity: minor Upon installing the testing distribution on a PReP PowerPC machine over the serial console (using a TI 924 terminal in VT100 mode), I came across the following minor issues: - "progress bars" (while downloading packages) don't show up