Bug#269042: 269042 Addendum: how to preserve Tru64 prepartitioning from the installer?

2004-09-01 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Hi- 'partman' corrupts a Tru64 disklabel for disks that are prepartitioned. If a user wants to skip the partitioning step in order preserve a Tru64 disklabel, what does the install require in order to continue the installation successfully? Is it enough to set up the partitions in the shell and m

Bug#269042: 269042 Addendum: how to preserve Tru64 prepartitioning from the installer?

2004-09-01 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Sven- Thanks for the quick response. On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 08:22:36AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > Hi- > > > > 'partman' corrupts a Tru64 disklabel for disks that are prepartitioned. >

Bug#269042: 269042 Addendum: how to preserve Tru64 prepartitioning from the installer?

2004-09-01 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
p 2004, Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 09:16:05AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > Sven- > > > > Thanks for the quick response. > > > > On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Sep 01, 2

Bug#269042: 269042 Addendum: how to preserve Tru64 prepartitioning from the installer?

2004-09-01 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Colin- On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 09:16:05AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > Really, partman would not need to be fixed if section > > > >'A.5. Debian Partitioning Programs' > >

Bug#365730: installation report (try 2)

2006-05-02 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Package: installation-reports Boot method: usb flash drive (two different models attempted) Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso (from 4/1/06) Date: 5/02/06 07:20 Machine: Xserve G5 cluster node (headle

Bug#365730: installation report (try 2)

2006-05-02 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Tue, 2 May 2006, Frans Pop wrote: > reassign 365730 linux-2.6 > retitle 365730 [powerpc] [d-i] Oops when booting from usb flash drive > thanks > > On Tuesday 02 May 2006 14:07, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > Comments/Problems: > > Ins

Bug#365844: installation report

2006-05-03 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Package: installation-reports Boot method: external firewire cd Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso (from 5/3/06) Date: 5/03/06 06:45 Machine: Xserve G5 cluster node (headless), external firewire, seri

Bug#365859: installation report - same image and method, different xserve (identical model), different result

2006-05-03 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Package: installation-reports Boot method: external firewire cd Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso (from 5/3/06) Date: 5/03/06 07:45 Machine: Xserve G5 cluster node (headless), external firewire, seri

Bug#365859: found difference between boot logs of the two xserves

2006-05-03 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
I found a difference between the boot logs of this xserve and the one in Bug#365844. For some reason, linux views this xserve as having 'via-pmu: Server Mode is disabled' # diff netinst20060503.log.node03 netinst20060503.log.node01 22,23d21 < speed= 2 2 \ < sbp2:Open

Bug#354986: installation report: powerpc64 can't find external firewire CD, can't load sbp2 module

2006-03-02 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Package: installation-reports Boot method: boot from external Firewire CD Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso (3/1/06 2:24) Date: 3/2/06 8:30 Machine: Xserve G5 Cluster node (headless, no internal CD)

Bug#354986: installation report: powerpc64 can't find external firewire CD, can't load sbp2 module

2006-03-03 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Fri, 3 Mar 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 02:49:48AM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > On Thursday 02 March 2006 15:43, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > > Comments/Problems: > > > ~ # modprobe sbp2 > > > Using &

request clarification on sbp2 and tg3 : WAS: D-I Etch Beta2 - Status update (4)

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 01:52:49PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > > I am very happy to announce that the debian-installer images targeted for > > Beta2 are now in testing (except AMD64) and that daily (etch_d-i) netinst > > and buisinesscard CD images u

dates of ppc daily builds old? WAS: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > What is the best way to obtain tg3.ko if you need it for an Xserve G5? > > Try the latest daily builds, and file an installation report if it is still > broken, and complain loudly here if it is not fixed yet :) > > Friendly, > > Sve

Re: dates of ppc daily builds old? WAS: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > Try the daily netboot images from : > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc64/netboot64/ > > They include the needed yaboot stuff to netboot the images, so just move the > whole dir to a tftp server on your network,

Bug#364632: (no subject)

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Package: installation-reports Boot method: cd Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-testing-powerpc-netinst.iso (downloaded today [4/24/06], but date of image is still 4/1/06) Date: 4/24/06 11:30 Machine: Xserve G5 cluster node (h

Re: dates of ppc daily builds old? WAS: request clarification on sbp2 and tg3

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 10:57:59AM -0400, Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > > > > Try the daily netboot images from : > > > >

Bug#364637: (no subject)

2006-04-24 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
Package: installation-reports Boot method: cd Image version: http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/2006-04-23/powerpc64/netboot64/mini.iso Date: 4/24/06 11:15 Machine: Xserve G5 cluster node (headless), external firewire cdrom Processor: PowerPC970 Memory: 2GB Partitions: none yet; testing

Bug#365010: Xserver G5 usb keyboard not loaded ...

2006-04-27 Thread Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Andreas Barth wrote: > * Sven Luther ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060427 13:23]: > > On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 12:53:12PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > > > On Thursday 27 April 2006 12:14, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > 1) daily build business card and netinst isos are failing to bui