Bug#268580: GRUB hangs on first boot after base install

2004-10-24 Thread Salvo Isaja
Joey Hess wrote: Frans Pop wrote: On Saturday 23 October 2004 13:15, Salvo Isaja wrote: As a proof, I repeated the installation process, but instead of using the Debian Installer partition editor, I ran a shell and used fdisk. Next I resumed Debian Installer and used the partition editor

Bug#268580: GRUB hangs on first boot after base install

2004-10-23 Thread Salvo Isaja
Salvo Isaja wrote: I would tend to accuse the Debian Installer partition editor. As a proof, I repeated the installation process, but instead of using the Debian Installer partition editor, I ran a shell and used fdisk. Next I resumed Debian Installer and used the partition editor only for

Bug#268580: GRUB hangs on first boot after base install

2004-10-23 Thread Salvo Isaja
I have played a bit with Debian Installer and GRUB, and I've realized the problem is probably not related at all with GRUB or grub-install. In fact, the problem arises even if I don't install GRUB at all in the hard disk! That is, the system becomes unbootable and the only solution is dd'ing th

Bug#268580: GRUB hangs on first boot after base install

2004-10-13 Thread Salvo Isaja
Tried again with the latest netinst snapshot, the problem is still present. However I've managed to make it work. I've installed an old 1 GB hard disk as /dev/hdd or (hd1) and installed Debian in that disk (840M ext3 root all inclusive, 256M swap) as a test. Debian Installer still put Grub on t

Bug#268580: GRUB hangs on first boot after base install

2004-08-28 Thread Salvo Isaja
Package: grub Package: debian-installer ISO image path: cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/i386/current ISO image file: sarge-i386-netinst.iso (22-Aug-2004 22:48 113M) Installed on hda using option: linux26 Computer: ASUS A7N8X/VM400 (nVidia nForce2), Athlon 2600+, 512 MiB RAM, 120 GB

Bug#248099: debian-installer: failed to find kernel-image on i386

2004-05-12 Thread Salvo Isaja
Package: debian-installer Version: Sarge jigdo i386 image 1, installer files dated 2004-05-09 Severity: grave This seems the very same problem as #248099, but on a K7 instead of a PowerPC. The installer reports it cannot find any kernel in APT sources, both starting with 2.4 and 2.6 kernels. The j