Processed: Re: Bug#99185: Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200

2001-08-20 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: Bug#99185: Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200

2001-07-01 Thread peter karlsson
Me, on 2001-06-04: > > > Well, as I said, the installer doesn't find the partition, so it can't > > > initialize it. > > Can you initialize it by hand? > I can run mke2fs and mount it on /target manually from VC2, and this is > accepted by the installer, even though it believes I do not have any

Re: Bug#99185: Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200

2001-05-30 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 06:41:39PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > Christian T. Steigies: > > > >> Maybe you can try the "experimental" boot-floppies (I thought I had uploaded > >> them long ago?). Link is on my potato page, but this should work: > >> auric.debian.org/~cts/bf > > > > The installe

Re: Bug#99185: Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200

2001-05-30 Thread Matt Kraai
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 06:41:39PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > Christian T. Steigies: > > > >> Maybe you can try the "experimental" boot-floppies (I thought I had uploaded > >> them long ago?). Link is on my potato page, but this should work: > >> auric.debian.org/~cts/bf > > > > The installe

Re: Bug#99185: Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200

2001-05-30 Thread peter karlsson
Chris Tillman: > By any chance, could this be the problem where the swap partition must be > *named* swap? That's true for PowerPC partitions. Well, the partitions are tagged with "LNX\0" and "SWP\0", as they should. The amiga-fdisk program did that for me. -- \\// peter - http://www.softwolve

Re: Bug#99185: Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200

2001-05-30 Thread Chris Tillman
> Christian T. Steigies: > >> Maybe you can try the "experimental" boot-floppies (I thought I had uploaded >> them long ago?). Link is on my potato page, but this should work: >> auric.debian.org/~cts/bf > > The installer says the same things "There are no Linux swap partitions" > and "There are

Re: Bug#99185: Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200

2001-05-30 Thread peter karlsson
Christian T. Steigies: > Maybe you can try the "experimental" boot-floppies (I thought I had uploaded > them long ago?). Link is on my potato page, but this should work: > auric.debian.org/~cts/bf The installer says the same things "There are no Linux swap partitions" and "There are no Linux nat

Re: Bug#99185: Problem installing Potato on an Amiga 1200

2001-05-30 Thread peter karlsson
Christian T. Steigies: > But are you sure bf 2.2.19 uses the 2.2.10 kernel and not 2.2.17? These are the files taken directly from my nearest Debian mirror. I downloaded the amigainstall.tgz and base2_2.tgz files, re-packed the first tgz to an lha on my i386 box, transferred the files to the Ami