etection of CPU-type? Installer installed a -i386 kernel. Perhaps it
> could also offer a choice between 2.4 and 2.6?
Could you stick the output of /proc/cpuinfo in your reply?
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x27;t handle the authentication credentials for the proxy correctly.
Maybe you crashed it :)
> like export
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Try enclosing that in single quotes i.e. http_proxy='...' and see if it
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interfaces from woody in, boot sarge, and see if that works? If so, post
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I have not experienced any other problem with static net config besides
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2) try a daily image, please?
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A new package in the base system has updated its dependencies, and
debootstrap needs to be fixed before you can bootstrap unstable.
Enjoy! Do remember to file installation reports (see
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Yes, I can confirm the bug, too.
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daily image?
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> time, and why download a kernel you won't need? Would it be ok to
> produce two sets of businesscard and netinst isos, one with 2.4 and one
> with 2.6?
It's fine IMO. The official binary CDs should definitely contain both
kernel
ore has the necessary loop-mounting capability.
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> > console fixed the problem.
>
> I think this has probably been fixed by prebaseconfig 0.60. joshk?
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> Do not configure the network
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This sounds great! But I'll have to wait until the string freeze is over
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floppy-retriever - Fetches modules from a floppy (udeb)
load-floppy - Load installer components f
ime.)
(I also note that the binary is GIGANTIC compared to dhcp-client-udeb's!
Can anything be done about that?)
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drom-mini.iso) I am personally not
able to try these out until I receive a sparc64 machine, which should
happen sometime in the near future.
http://june.voxel.net/~joshk/d-i/images/2004-05-14/
I hope that this resolves the issues with SILO and initrd!
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something like
is_in_stab.
Cardbus devices seem like they're SOL in general though. This is a good
interim solutoin, I think.
But should normal PCMCIA devices appear as hotplug devices in
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That sounds like appropriate behavior to me; doesn't the cdrom initrd
contain a pile of modules for both sparc32 and 64?
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havior of pick_kernel ensues, which chooses the first
kernel available. Sadly, this default behavior doesn't play nice with
subarchitectures.
I told Joey earlier that a base-installer with that bug fixed should get
uploaded for a beta4 update, which I'm not sure is going to happen..
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I tried a boot floppy on my sparc32 box. It seemed to boot OK, but
possibly because SILO is not responible for the initrd for floppy
installs.
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confirm that an initrd does exist somewhere.
Thanks for trying it out. Ben, was that patch supposed to actually fix
something, or was it just supposed to be informative?
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delete them. This then saves space in the compiled deb.
The flip side is that this probably would allow for a lot of bitrot to
occur in source packages.
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kernel or second.b.
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t chip?
> (or is that eth0, I guess?). Why would firewire appear as an eth
> device? Is that some kind of firewire ethernet?
That happens even in Windows XP. :|
Could we use nameif?
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longer provides udhcpc.
Fixed in the just uploaded 0.64...
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fs, or is it romfs?
Neither. It's gzipped ext2.
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debootstrap (super wishlist bug that nobody bothers for, cf. ln:
/target/bin/awk: File exists)
As I mentioned this is a really rough brainstorm draft. I would like to go
to the boondocks this summer and install Debian off of a 28.8kbps analog
link (just kidding. This is a pretty important
st time.
This could be related to the fact that CDs only work on sparc32 right now.
Or maybe not: BLOCKSIZE is by default 1024 for genext2fs.
I might try cramfs if this does not work out. I've recently enabled these
options as 'y' for sparc kernels across the board.
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SPARC
kernels in the archive were built against kernel-source-2.4.26 :)
So then this problem is completely moot, right?
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Fixed in trunk.
> - to quote cm: "it does configure /etc/resolv.conf with the
>nameservers I entered, but it doesn't add "search domain.name" or
>"domain domain.name"; therefore I need to enter the FQDN of the
>proxy."
W
12:06 < CIA-3> joshk * r16000 packages/netcfg/netcfg.c: reorganize a
conditional block
Wish it could have been a more pivotal change, like "fix all outstanding
d-i bugs" :|
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so we can perhaps bind a callback function to a Cancel button during a
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impossible.
I've fixed your bug where the hosts file is not generated when omitting
network configuration, however.
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stem on them. And then
you have other architectures where you can only boot from floppies. So
it's a sticky kind of situation. After all, on those images where the base
system isn't available, you do need the network to complete installation.
What does the rest of the team say about
ository, but would be nice to look
> at the latest source.
> How could I get the latest snapshot of d-i source?
> Is there d-i source package(s) available?
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> Thanks on advace for you help.
svn co svn://svn.debian.org:3691/d-i/trunk debian-installer
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Either way, just dump its contens here to make sure.
(Just checking. Who knows, this could be a kernel issue.)
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got the scary error screen "modprobe -v ide-cd"
fixed in hw-detect recently by Joey, I think. Right?
> - everything else was fine in english and in french mode !
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> Watchdog Reset
>
> I get the same exect nessage even with the previous image (20040527)
Typically watchdog reset means that your RAM is positioned incorrectly.
(Google is your friend...)
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thanks for trying out the installer. To fix your sata_svw problem, we
need the output of 'lspci -n' ('lspci', too, if your PCI setup has
changed since you submitted your original report.
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work as well?
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uot; /proc/mounts)" || true
I was under the impression that quoting wasn't required for $(...)
constructs, and that having the duplicate double quotes in the middle
would render void the intentional whitespace.
Are you sure this isn't breaking more than it fixes? :)
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s/8192/16384/ in all the silo.conf files in debian-cd?
It's not a problem with miniiso, i believe, so I think that should be
enough. Herbert, do you have time to try the miniiso image? I believe it
should still all fit nicely.
Thanks for your report.
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and see if you can somehow get /var/log/syslog online somewhere so I can
see what's going on.
Thanks for trying the installer.
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have anything plugged in
to the card. Certainly it could be a driver mismatch, so
/proc/bus/pci/devices will tell us for sure.
Do also make sure you haven't just made a dumb mistake either ;)
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any errors / warnings / whatever that follow.
Next thing to try, how about ifconfig eth0 up, then dhclient eth0? Does
it continue to say 'network is down'?
I'm now out of ideas. :(
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not sure I'm following what you're asking. Where do you want me to look?
Let's make it easy, just dmesg > /floppy/wherever and put that
somewhere.
> > Next thing to try, how about ifconfig eth0 up, then dhclient eth0? Does
> > it continue to say 'network is down'
lot of spam
from your floppy drive there.
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t /var/lib/dpkg/status on the ramdisk.
* does the keyboard work at ANY stage during the install? For example,
when you get to choose your language?
This will get me closer to the fix. Thanks for your report and sorry for
not getting to it sooner.
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bound to piix that really need ata_piix, then I'll make the change. One
off fixes are not worth an upload.
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thanks
Blars,
I don't own any sparc32 systems with CD-ROM drives so you're on your own
debugging this, I think.
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On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 10:38:32AM +0100, Free Ekanayaka wrote:
> From netcfg-dhcp.templates:
>
> netcfg/dhcp_failed Template: netcfg/dhcp_failed
> Type: note
>
> don't know how to handle type "note"..
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f I get a chance to get to the machine again (it's not mine and
> it is being used as a production server right now), I will try to do so.
> Is there anything else I could try to do that might help you debugging?
It's been a long time, but have you had a chance to try the ins
also a bit late in the game for a patch.
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actually use the
/media/cdromX stuff? Do you add entries manually to your fstab or
something? From the perspective as a developer 'inheriting' the
discover1 source code from Progeny, the feature seems completely useless
in practice.
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only maybe because it doesn't detect the
> PERC Controller's PCI ID, but because there is no driver in kernel
> 2.6.8.1.
What image is this? megaraid.o is in the scsi-extra-modules package.
Does it want to use megaraid2? If so, I can fix that.
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full of the right stuff, or so it seems.
If whatever you need requires kernel config changes, speak NOW, because
I'm already rebuilding new sparc images to add dmfe.ko for Netras and
Fires and if possible I want to get them out before next dinstall.
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This problem still recurs. Is there a way to fix it?
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Package: lvmcfg
Severity: minor
Hi,
lvmcfg's partman hook should initialize all PVs first before showing the
screen where one selects which PVs should go into a VG, else I get
nothing in the parentheses which denote the PV's size (quite misleading,
it led me to believe that the PV would not be in
art of a md set, not missing modules.
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etect and seems to work
well in the exact same situation that d-i fails. Can we get this patch
backported?
I can do a NMU if there is no real maintainer willing to step up.
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cover/discover1-data/trunk
etc.
If there are no objections I will do it in a day or so.
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The structure would probably be
svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/pkg-discover/discover1/trunk
svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/pkg-discover/discover1-data/trunk
etc.
If there are no objections I will do it in a day or so.
Thanks!
Actually, time's up. I got impatient and went and d
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