Re: Bug#235544: Debian-installer

2004-03-04 Thread karl . kappel
e installer - type "netboot" - from cvs sources on a powerpc system, and get the same error. I tried different mirrors in different countries but the problem is still the same. Was somebody able to fix this problem? Karl Kappel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian-installer - tar: unrecognized file type

2004-03-05 Thread karl . kappel
130066 May 6 11:57 mailx_1%3a8.1.2-0.20031014cvs-1_powerpc.deb -rw-r--r--1 root root 468490 May 6 11:57 passwd_1%3a4.0.3-17_powerpc.deb -rw-r--r--1 root root 127168 May 6 11:57 pciutils_1%3a2.1.11-7_powerpc.deb -rw-r--r--1 root root 200308 May 6 11:57 procps

Re: Debian-installer - tar: unrecognized file type

2004-03-05 Thread karl . kappel
lution. > >For a short time there was tar programma the produced tar >files >that busybox, the program that debian-installer use for >tar, not could handle. > >AFAIK it is fixed. > >> In /target/var/cache/apt/archives I found packages with >character sequence >> "1%3a" in its name. > > >Try a recent version. > > >Geert Stappers Thanks, I used busybox-cvs-20040101-4 which worked until last week. Now I fetched and compiled the latest busybox-cvs-20040101-7 and package names are correct now and tar works again. Karl Kappel

Bug#236581: Package: installation-reports - powerpc iseries - as400

2004-03-07 Thread karl . kappel
Had to create fstab manually in /target/etc - don't know why postinst skipped this step? Had to rename /target/etc/rcS.d/S18hwclockfirst to S08hwclockfirst - otherwise reboot loops with check filesystem. Base install finished successfuly and I could complete "tasksel" without any proble

Unsupported subarch powerpc/iseries - as400

2004-03-21 Thread karl . kappel
Hello d-i team, I am interested to add a new subarch "powerpc/iseries". See my installation report 236581 at: http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2004/debian-boot-200403/msg00631.html >iSeries (also known as AS400) supports to run Linux in >"Logical Partitions" as guest operating system beside th

Bug#239794: ddetect: new subarch powerpc/iseries

2004-03-24 Thread karl . kappel
Package: ddetect Version: 0.78 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi, Please consider applying the attached patch in order to make the subarch powerpc/iseries available with debian-installer. Regards Karl diff -u ddetect-0.78/archdetect-powerpc-linux.c ddetect-0.78-ise/archdetect-powerpc-linux.c -