On 23/01/13 21:42, Steven Chamberlain wrote:
Hi,
It looks like some code is already there to avoid cdrom or USB install
media being used as the grub-install target.
In the grub-installer script:
552 # [...] if /cdrom seems
553 # to be a USB stick then (hd0) may not be safe. If we hit eith
On Wednesday 23 January 2013, Vincent McIntyre wrote:
> Hi Paul,
> you said
>
> > Grub install failed:
> > - proposes to install on first hard drive (as always)
> > - but first hard drive was the USB stick
> > - install failed, USB stick not damaged (whew)
> > - post installation:
> >
Thanks Paul,
On 24/01/13 12:22, Paul Bryan Roberts wrote:
> # mount | grep cdrom
Ah of course, this is netboot...
> # list-devices cd
> /dev/sr0
> # list-devices maybe-usb-floppy
> # list-devices usb-partition
> /dev/sda4
What exactly is sda4; is that where the mini.iso files are?
Is it forma
[quoting from #698707]
On 24/01/13 12:42, Andrea Borghi wrote:
> 2. set the default drive for grub installation to the drive that contains the
> root
> partition selected during disk partitioning.
That's a good thing to ask, it seems like a more obvious place to start.
Currently (hd0) is preferr
I wish to point to another use case where gub installation fails miserably.
In installing an HP DL360G7 I had to use an USB stick as the installation
media (the server has not installed a CD reader) AND another usb stick as
supplementary media for installing the firmware files for the broadcom
et
On 24/01/13 12:56, Steven Chamberlain wrote:
Thanks Paul,
On 24/01/13 12:22, Paul Bryan Roberts wrote:
# mount | grep cdrom
Ah of course, this is netboot...
# list-devices cd
/dev/sr0
# list-devices maybe-usb-floppy
# list-devices usb-partition
/dev/sda4
What exactly is sda4; is that where
Package: installation-reports
Severity: normal
Tags: d-i
Dear Maintainer,
Apart from the grub bit, the installation was fine. Well done.
See Comments/Problems below.
-- Package-specific info:
Boot method: USB image
Image version: 16-Nov-2012
http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dis
Package: installation-reports
Severity: normal
Tags: d-i
Dear Maintainer,
I think the Debian Installer does an excellent job but I have quibbles with:
the partitioner's handling of swap
the grub installer's handing of USB sticks.
See Comments/Problems below.
Also my first attempt failed at t
Debian installer build overview
---
Failed or old builds:
* FAILED BUILD: amd64 Jan 22 22:57 debian-cd@pettersson sidamd64
http://cdbuilder.debian.org/cdimage-log/sidamd64
* FAILED BUILD: amd64 Jan 22 22:57 debian-cd@pettersson Asidamd64
Package: installation-reports
Severity: normal
I did a successful install of Debian GNU/kFreeBSD in a GNOME Boxes
virtual machine running on a Debian GNU/Linux (wheezy) system.
-- Package-specific info:
Boot method: GNOME Boxes booted the ISO for me
Image version: debian-wheezy-DI-b4-kfreebsd-am
Your message dated Fri, 25 Jan 2013 06:58:30 +0100
with message-id <20130125055830.gk5...@mykerinos.kheops.frmug.org>
and subject line Re: Bug#698909: installation-reports: successful install in
GNOME Boxes using kFreeBSD
has caused the Debian Bug report #698909,
regarding installation-reports: su
On Fri, 2013-01-25 at 06:58 +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> Given that your installation was a complete success, I do as
> usual with reports for successful installations: I close the bug..:-)
It wasn't a complete success, my report contained a few issues that
could/should be polished up, I gue
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