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 (headless), external firewire cdrom Processor: PowerPC970 Memory: 2GB Partitions: none yet; testing installer bootability Output of lspci and lspci -n: N/A Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Initial boot worked: [E] Configure network HW: [ ] Config network: [ ] Detect CD: [ ] Load installer modules: [ ] Detect hard drives: [ ] Partition hard drives: [ ] Create file systems: [ ] Mount partitions: [ ] Install base system: [ ] Install boot loader: [ ] Reboot: [ ] Comments/Problems: The kernel used for the debian installer does not have the sbp2 module built correctly. >From a shell attempting to load the sbp2 module generates the following error: ~ # modprobe sbp2 FATAL: Error inserting sbp2 (/lib/modules/2.6.15-1-powerpc64/kernel/drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg) ~ # dmesg | tail sbp2: Unknown symbol bus_to_virt Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage USB Mass Storage support registered. sbp2: Unknown symbol bus_to_virt sbp2: Unknown symbol bus_to_virt sbp2: Unknown symbol bus_to_virt Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 2.88M Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 2.88M sbp2: Unknown symbol bus_to_virt Is there a newer debian-installer kernel available which has this bug fixed? (I think it is fixed in 2.6.15-8). Also, why is the date of the daily image old? Thanks, Toni -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
