Bug#796470: debian-installer: amd64 and i386 netboot/mini.iso do not boot on qemu

2015-08-28 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Control: found -1 20150813 Control: fixed -1 20150828 Control: close -1 Hi, Thomas Schmitt (2015-08-28): > the new images of august 28 2015 boot with qemu-system-x86_64. > The i386 one boots with qemu-system-i386. > > I will now study whether and how it is appropriate to > close this bug. Yeah

Processed: Re: Bug#796470: debian-installer: amd64 and i386 netboot/mini.iso do not boot on qemu

2015-08-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > found -1 20150813 Bug #796470 {Done: "Thomas Schmitt" } [debian-installer] debian-installer: amd64 and i386 netboot/mini.iso do not boot on qemu Marked as found in versions debian-installer/20150813 and reopened. > fixed -1 20150828 Bug #796470 [debian-installer] de

Bug#796470: debian-installer: amd64 and i386 netboot/mini.iso do not boot on qemu

2015-08-28 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, the new images of august 28 2015 boot with qemu-system-x86_64. The i386 one boots with qemu-system-i386. I will now study whether and how it is appropriate to close this bug. Have a nice day :) Thomas

Bug#796470: debian-installer: amd64 and i386 netboot/mini.iso do not boot on qemu

2015-08-22 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Thomas, Thomas Schmitt (2015-08-22): > with website date "2015-08-13 10:40" do not boot in qemu > of Deban 8.1. > > I would normally blame it on the SYSLINUX version. But the > successful netinst.iso has in its isolinux.bin the string > ISOLINUX 6.03 20150107 That would be a good guess!

Bug#796470: debian-installer: amd64 and i386 netboot/mini.iso do not boot on qemu

2015-08-22 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, since my test ISO was only BIOS El Torito, and not isohybrid and EFI El Torito, i repeated the test with the original /isolinux.bin of mini.iso and only BIOS El Torito. This one does not boot. So it is really about the binary, not obscure stray effects from fancy boot records. Have a nice d

Bug#796470: debian-installer: amd64 and i386 netboot/mini.iso do not boot on qemu

2015-08-22 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i now tested on real hardware: AMD 4x2.4 MHz five years old, Award BIOS 6.00 with amd64 mini.iso on USB stick and DVD+RW. Same effect as with qemu. It makes no progress after saying "EHDD" or "ETCD". Since it cannot get any worse, i replaced /isolinux.bin of amd64 mini.iso by /isolinux/isol

Bug#796470: debian-installer: amd64 and i386 netboot/mini.iso do not boot on qemu

2015-08-21 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Package: debian-installer Version: ? Severity: important Tags: Dear Maintainer, http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/mini.iso http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/mini.iso with website date "20