Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-10 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 08:02:05PM -0300, Joey Hess wrote: Sven Luther wrote: - i suspect that the pci id is already used to load the actual firewire driver, and since discover 1 cannot load more than one module for a given pci id, i suspect you will encounter problem this way. I

Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-10 Thread Rick Thomas
On Monday, August 9, 2004, at 03:55 PM, Rick_Thomas wrote: OK, as I said, output of lspci and lspci -n will be sent tonight, when I can get my hands on the machine in question. Here is the output of lspci ; lspci -n Hope it helps! BTW, I manually did modprobe ohci1394 ; modprobe sbp2 just before

Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-10 Thread Rick Thomas
On Tuesday, August 10, 2004, at 04:04 AM, Sven Luther wrote: Ok, so we do it by hand. I wonder though what newworld pmac box he has that doesn't work, apple usually reused the same componnent in various boxes, and thus it should usually work. Well, it's a PowerMac G4 733 MHz. The case is grey.

Re: Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-10 Thread David Nusinow
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 04:26:04AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: On Monday, August 9, 2004, at 03:55 PM, Rick_Thomas wrote: OK, as I said, output of lspci and lspci -n will be sent tonight, when I can get my hands on the machine in question. Here is the output of lspci ; lspci -n Hope

Re: Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-10 Thread Rick_Thomas
On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 11:52, David Nusinow wrote: On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 04:26:04AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: On Monday, August 9, 2004, at 03:55 PM, Rick_Thomas wrote: OK, as I said, output of lspci and lspci -n will be sent tonight, when I can get my hands on the machine in

Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-09 Thread Joey Hess
Rick Thomas wrote: The detect disks phase failed to detect my firewire disk, which I was intending to use for installation test. I'm afraid that your report left out the lspci and lspci -n output that we need to get ohci1394 loaded on your system and enable firewire support. -- see shy jo

Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-09 Thread Rick_Thomas
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 11:54, Joey Hess wrote: Rick Thomas wrote: The detect disks phase failed to detect my firewire disk, which I was intending to use for installation test. I'm afraid that your report left out the lspci and lspci -n output that we need to get ohci1394 loaded on your

Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-09 Thread Joey Hess
Rick_Thomas wrote: However, that said, let me argue that it should not be needed: All NewWorld Macs have onboard FireWire, and so potentially need ohci1394 and sbp2 to access external disks. Now, it's true that not all NewWorld Macs will have actual firewire disks, and loading those modules

Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-09 Thread Rick_Thomas
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 15:07, Joey Hess wrote: Rick_Thomas wrote: However, that said, let me argue that it should not be needed: All NewWorld Macs have onboard FireWire, and so potentially need ohci1394 and sbp2 to access external disks. Now, it's true that not all NewWorld Macs will

Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-09 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 04:07:12PM -0300, Joey Hess wrote: Rick_Thomas wrote: However, that said, let me argue that it should not be needed: All NewWorld Macs have onboard FireWire, and so potentially need ohci1394 and sbp2 to access external disks. Now, it's true that not all

Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-09 Thread Joey Hess
Sven Luther wrote: - i suspect that the pci id is already used to load the actual firewire driver, and since discover 1 cannot load more than one module for a given pci id, i suspect you will encounter problem this way. I suppose ohci1394 will be loaded for the pci id. That said,

Bug#264492: NewWorld (G4) PowerPC d-i hardware detect does not see firewire disk

2004-08-08 Thread Rick Thomas
Package: installation-reports powerpc businesscard RC1 NewWorld PowerMac INSTALL REPORT Synopsis: Partition hard drives fails to see FireWire disk on powerpc NewWorld (G4) PowerMac on RC1 businesscard install. You folks are probably tired of seeing OldWorld PowerPC bug reports from me,