Re: DI 7.0 Beta4: fails to mount and find non-free firmware?

2013-01-02 Thread Shyamal Prasad
>>>>> "Cyril" == Cyril Brulebois writes: Cyril> Hello, Shyamal Prasad (02/01/2013): >> >> This was apparently fixed here >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=694082 >> >> I'm presuming this

DI 7.0 Beta4: fails to mount and find non-free firmware?

2013-01-02 Thread Shyamal Prasad
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=694582 This was apparently fixed here http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=694082 I'm presuming this fix is not in b4. Could some one confirm? Should this go in the errata for b4 until a DI build is out? Thanks, Shyamal -

Bug#604364: installation-report: Squeeze success on Lenovo Ideapad S-3

2010-11-21 Thread shyamal
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.43 Severity: minor -- Package-specific info: Boot method: USB stick Image version: Squeeze Beta d-i Date: Nov 20, 2010 Machine: Lenovo Ideapad S3 modified to use 60GB OCZ Vertex SSD Partitions: FilesystemType 1K-blocks Used Available Use% M

Bug#359164: [powerpc64] d-i fails, base-installer/initramfs/no-generator

2006-03-26 Thread Shyamal Prasad
set of error windows during detection from 'modprobe -v sbp2') so it certainly seems it is the broken daily build. Thanks, Shyamal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: d-i daily build fails when building initrd (PowerMac7,3)

2006-03-26 Thread Shyamal Prasad
standing of the issue can reassign it to the appropriate package (e.g. initramfs-tools). Cheers! Shyamal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#359164: [powerpc64] d-i fails, base-installer/initramfs/no-generator

2006-03-26 Thread Shyamal Prasad
generator(s): 'initramfs-tools yaird' Mar 26 19:22:08 base-installer: info: Available initramfs generator(s): 'initramfs-tools' Mar 26 19:22:08 base-installer: error: exiting on error base-installer/initramfs/no-generator Mar 26 19:22:14 init: ^MStarting pid 1123, console /

d-i daily build fails when building initrd (PowerMac7,3)

2006-03-26 Thread Shyamal Prasad
since December I thought I'd ask before filing a new bug: is this new/unknown? Or is it just me? Should I file an installation/bug report? Thanks, Shyamal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#291163: [powerpc][20050117] Flawless install on Dual G5 Apple PowerMac7,3

2005-01-18 Thread Shyamal Prasad
Package: installation-reports This is purely for the record - no problems to report on a straightforward installation. Until this daily build one thing or the other always broke ;-) INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: Netinst daily build 20050117 uname -a: Linux test 2.6.8-power4 #1 Sat

Bug#290993: [powerpc] LVM installation is not directly supported on pmac

2005-01-17 Thread Shyamal Prasad
some people would've probably appreciated it (like me ;-). Cheers! Shyamal Index: installer/doc/manual/en/using-d-i/modules/lvmcfg.xml === --- installer/doc/manual/en/using-d-i/modules/lvmcfg.xml(revision 25010) +++ installe

Bug#290702: [powerpc] Default kernel installed for reboot is wrong, G5 PowerMac7,3

2005-01-17 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Colin> On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 04:14:35PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad Colin> wrote: >> Also, the test case kernel/tests/powerpc/g5.cpuinfo is for a >> PowerMac7,2 (970). There is not test f

Bug#290702: [powerpc] Default kernel installed for reboot is wrong, G5 PowerMac7,3

2005-01-16 Thread Shyamal Prasad
.sh in its latest revision. Does this ("not for sarge, needs rootskel 1.11") mean the 970FX will not be supported by sarge? Also, the test case kernel/tests/powerpc/g5.cpuinfo is for a PowerMac7,2 (970). There is not test for a 970FX PowerMac7,3. Cheers! Shyamal

Bug#290702: [powerpc] Default kernel installed for reboot is wrong, G5 PowerMac7,3

2005-01-15 Thread Shyamal Prasad
Package: installation-reports Severity: important INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: 20010114 Netinst Daily Build uname -a: Default install fails (see below), expert mode requires 2.6.8-power4 Date: January 15, 2005 1700 PST Method: Boot off CD, used install-power4 kernel, used mirror

Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-11 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Sven" == Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sven> On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 08:50:48PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad Sven> wrote: >> I created a partition with type Linux_LVM and name LVM_Test >> using mac-fdisk. I put an ext3 file system on th

Re: Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-10 Thread Shyamal Prasad
t it so I can't see if this firmware rev. screws with it (no, I don't have permission to do any Linux stuff on the G4 laptop so I can't put a test partition on it directly :-) So, yes, I think the partition names don't freak out the last 2 or 3 generations of MacOS software. If I'm missing some obvious test let me know, I should be able to try it. Cheers! Shyamal

Re: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-10 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Sven" == Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sven> On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 09:54:14PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad Sven> wrote: >> >> 1) PowerMac does not currently have Partition types for >> Linux. Today we are just using an Ap

Re: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-09 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Sven" == Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sven> On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 12:21:35PM -0800, Shyamal Prasad Sven> wrote: >> Okay. I suppose this (powermac lvm for d-i) might not happen >> by the time Sarge releases. I'd be happy t

Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-07 Thread Shyamal Prasad
rge ppc installation manual needs an update for the powermac exception then? Should I file a bug against the manual? I could probably write a patch for the manual (in English) if it was desired - the source for the manual is in svn on alioth, right? Thanks, Shyamal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#260763: [powerpc] Problems with logical volume setup during installation

2005-01-06 Thread Shyamal Prasad
;m willing to spend time on it. Best regards, Shyamal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#287030: [powerpc][rc2] Fails to boot newer Apple G5 PowerMac

2004-12-23 Thread shyamal
me for details or assistance with furthur testing. Best regards, Shyamal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#286761: kernel-image-2.6.8-power4-di: fails to boot a Dual CPU G5 Power Mac

2004-12-21 Thread Shyamal Prasad
text and the system hangs (with fans getting louder as time goes on in each case). I'm completely new to the the powerpc port of Linux (Debian or otherwise), but please let me know if there is anything I can do to help. Best regards, Shyamal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Please test this woody cd image

2002-04-12 Thread Shyamal Prasad
Shyamal> The issue I wanted to highlight was that a bf 3.0.19 Shyamal> based netinst ISO works great on this Shyamal> machine(http://people.debian.org/~ieure/netinst) with all Shyamal> the syslinux features (I can choose a kernel, hit F3 for Shyamal> help, e

Re: Please test this woody cd image

2002-04-12 Thread Shyamal Prasad
Mike> On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 08:38:00AM -0500, Shyamal Prasad Mike> wrote: >> It failed to boot an IBM Aptiva 2161-C8E desktop with a >> 1/19/1997 BIOS. This 166Mhz Pentium box has been my trusty >> machine for 5 years, and boots the potato r3 CD

Re: Please test this woody cd image

2002-04-12 Thread Shyamal Prasad
laptop, and my Soyo Dragon+ based desktop (Award BIOS, KT266A, which also works with Raphael's multiboot images). Cheers! Shyamal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]