On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, Joey Hess wrote:
Specifically, you seem to be under the
impression that you need the cd-drivers floppy to get the installer to
support your buslogic scsi controller. But you don't. Once the installer
is on the network, it will download all the scsi
Jimen Ching wrote:
I didn't follow this thread closely, but it sounded very similar to the
problem I had. I have two systems; SystemA has a tulip compatible nic
card and a PIIX3 IDE controller. SystemB has a tulip compatible nic card
and a BusLogic SCSI controller. Since I want to netinst,
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, Joey Hess wrote:
and a BusLogic SCSI controller. Since I want to netinst, I need the
nic-module from the net driver floppy and the ide-module/scsi-module from
the cd driver floppy.
No you didn't. You needed the net driver floppy which would enable the
installer to
Jimen Ching wrote:
Sorry, I guess I was too terse in my description. What I did was use the
net driver image, deleted the pcmcia and wireless driver modules and
copied the ide-module _or_ scsi-module driver udebs into the image and
dd'ed a new floppy. I update the file with the udeb list, of
Thanks for adding the workarounds to the documentation; that should
help. And thanks for all the help in finding the workarounds.
I'm not entirely clear: I hope this bug now covers both issues,
#1 (not allowing network setup unless a network card is present
early in the install) and #2 (ifup not
On Sun, 8 Aug 2004, Akkana Peck wrote:
The workarounds in the wiki will work for expert users (assuming
they find it), but I hope eventually the installer will be usable
by less experienced users too (even if it can't happen in time for
sarge's release). The woody installer handled this situation
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