Bug#610641: debian-installer: Grub2 in squeeze installer attempts to install to wrong disk.

2011-01-20 Thread Patrick Finnegan
Package: debian-installer Severity: important Install onto a disk other than /dev/sda (eg, /dev/sdb), but grub still attempts to do a grub-install to /dev/sda, which fails, because /dev/sda has no partition table. Grub should install itself to the same disk that /boot is on. -- System Informatio

Bug#602326: debian-installer: Spidernet.ko missing from squeeze powerpc64 netinst image

2010-11-08 Thread Patrick Finnegan
I just checked, and the module doesn't seem to be in the daily build of the powerpc64 netboot image: http://d-i.debian.org/daily- images/powerpc/daily/powerpc64/netboot/vmlinuz-chrp.initrd Thanks, -- Patrick Finnegan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org w

Bug#602326: debian-installer: Spidernet.ko missing from squeeze powerpc64 netinst image

2010-11-03 Thread Patrick Finnegan
Package: debian-installer When attempting to install squeeze/powerpc64 on an IBM QS20 Cell blade, the spidernet.ko module is required for the network, but it isn't included in the netinstall image. Manually copying one into the initrd from an installed system and running depmod fixes the probl

Bug#411203: Debian etch installer doesn't boot on IBM PPC64 CHRP systems, partitioner problem

2007-02-16 Thread Patrick Finnegan
Package: installation-reports Version: daily build 20061102 Severity: important Boot method: CD Image version: debian/dists/etch/main/installer-powerpc/current/images/powerpc64/netboot/mini.iso Date: Feburary 15, 2007 Machine: IBM p5-520 Partitions: Partition Table for /dev/sda Fi

Re: Take 3: sparc64 CDs work?

2004-06-09 Thread Patrick Finnegan
On Wednesday 09 June 2004 08:50, Frederik Dannemare wrote: > Activating swap-devices in /etc/fstab... > failed > Checking file systems... > fsck 1.24a (02-Sep-2001) > fsck.ext2: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/hda1 > (null): Try booting with devfs=nomount. This issue looks lik