Bug#262568: [sparc64] [20041019] [netboot] installation failed

2004-10-18 Thread Jurij Smakov
Hello again, On Mon, 18 Oct 2004, Erinn Clark wrote: [skipped] Thanks for the tip. As it happens, the only thing I did differently this time around was use XFS instead of ext3 (with the same partitioning scheme that I had before - 700mb /, 1gb+ /home, and 128 swap). It appears to have eaten up the

Bug#262568: [sparc64] [20041019] [netboot] installation failed

2004-10-18 Thread Erinn Clark
* Jurij Smakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:10:18 10:26 -0400]: > This is most probably due to the fact that SILO is not happy when the root > partition is in the beginning of the disk and is larger than 1 GB. > Possible workarounds are to create a small /boot partition in the > beginning or to ke

Bug#262568: [sparc64] [20041019] [netboot] installation failed

2004-10-18 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Mon, 18 Oct 2004, Erinn Clark wrote: As requested by the recent ping, here is my follow-up installation report. [skipped] This time I get: Running "/sbin/silo" failed with error code "1". Hi Erinn, This is most probably due to the fact that SILO is not happy when the root partition is in the be

Bug#262568: [sparc64] [20041019] [netboot] installation failed

2004-10-18 Thread Erinn Clark
As requested by the recent ping, here is my follow-up installation report. Relevant (different) information: Debian-installer-version: http://people.debian.org/~joshk/d-i/images/2004-09-29/sparc64/netboot/ Date: Mon Oct 18 08:01:33 EDT 2004 Method: netboot Base System Installation Checklist: In