Bug#121110: boot-floppies: TFTP boot on Alpha broken

2001-12-02 Thread Erik Andersen
On Sun Dec 02, 2001 at 09:50:16PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > No, I don't think this is related to the problem reported in 121110. > > I'm guessing 121110 has been fixed along with bug#116829 -- the > > problem was the way that busybox init and telinit didn't get along > > together in

Bug#121110: boot-floppies: TFTP boot on Alpha broken

2001-12-02 Thread pjordan
> > No, I don't think this is related to the problem reported in 121110. > I'm guessing 121110 has been fixed along with bug#116829 -- the > problem was the way that busybox init and telinit didn't get along > together in the context when init wasn't pid 1. > > I don't think the "fix" you outlin

Re: Bug#121110: boot-floppies: TFTP boot on Alpha broken

2001-12-01 Thread pjordan
If this is the init q thing that kill syour system during an install when running with initrd, I have a patch to busybox that fixes it on the powerpc. The problem is that ... when reboot.c does 'pid_t *pid = find_pid_by_name("init");', then there is code in find_pid_by_name that "makes sure" init

Bug#121110: boot-floppies: TFTP boot on Alpha broken

2001-12-01 Thread Falk Hueffner
Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Falk Hueffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Package: boot-floppies > > Version: N/A; reported 2001-11-25 > > Severity: normal > > > > Installing via tftpboot.img will stall at installation of libc6.1, as > > has been reported to debian-alpha se

Processed: Re: Bug#121110: boot-floppies: TFTP boot on Alpha broken

2001-12-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tags 121110 + moreinfo Bug#121110: boot-floppies: TFTP boot on Alpha broken Tags added: moreinfo > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debia

Re: Bug#121110: boot-floppies: TFTP boot on Alpha broken

2001-11-25 Thread Colin Walters
Falk Hueffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > mellum: re "init q", when I had that problem ia64, it was > because I forgot to boot with root=/dev/ram > mellum: without that, the kernel wants to do it's initrd magic, > and runs /linuxrc before starting sbin/init. linuxrc is linked to > init, s

Bug#121110: boot-floppies: TFTP boot on Alpha broken

2001-11-25 Thread Falk Hueffner
Package: boot-floppies Version: N/A; reported 2001-11-25 Severity: normal Installing via tftpboot.img will stall at installation of libc6.1, as has been reported to debian-alpha several times, e.g. http://lists.debian.org/debian-alpha/2001/debian-alpha-200110/msg00010.html. "rgh" told me on IRC: