I just tried building a system as described below from todays iso build and joeh's netinstall files. The Debian world is finally consistent - both netinstalls from ftp.us.debian.org and netinstalls from a local mirror both break in the same place, at "partitioner" 55%.
Cheers SG Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 10:21:51AM -0400, Steve Glines wrote: > >>I am using a stable Debian system as a platform to PXE boot a target. >>All of the problems occur on the target system not this system. The >>target system is attempting to boot Sarge. >> >>I am creating an install lab that must be disconnected from the net. >>I download the daily netinstall files (Kernel and initrd) and use >>these to PXE boot by target system. >> >>T also download the daily (and beta4) iso images and mount them on a >>directory >>accessable via http. >> >>When I pxe boot I am able to get through the Mirror specification prompt. >>If I choose a real mirror I am able to fully install the system. If I >>specify my local mirror then I install up to partitioning the disk. >>I am unable to get further than that. No disk is recognized. I have >>tried this with a target system with IDE and SCSI disks. > > > That sounds like the kernel version you're PXE-booting and the kernel > version of the udebs on the mirror are out of sync. > -- Steve Glines voice: 978-952-6340 www.is-cs.com fax: 978-952-8524 145 Foster Street cell: 617-549-7274 Littleton MA 01460 I'm a complex person. I have a real and an imaginary part. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
