Bug#298581: Ethernet Card Detection Fail on 1.8MHz PowerMac G5 (netboot)

2005-03-11 Thread Joey Hess
Francois wrote: > The network hardware detection does not detect any ethernet card (though > I've got one). I'm then asked by d-i to select a card type from a menu. > I select sungem (Benjamin Herrenschmidt has confirmed me that all recent > Apple machines have a sungem), but d-i brings me back to

Bug#298581: Ethernet Card Detection Fail on 1.8MHz PowerMac G5 (netboot)

2005-03-14 Thread Francois
Hello Joey, > What we really need is the line from /proc/bus/pci/devices that ends in > "sungem" after you've loaded the module. Without this info we don't have > enough data to add to the hardware detection database. There is no line ending with sungem in the above file. /proc/bus/pci # ca

Bug#298581: Ethernet Card Detection Fail on 1.8MHz PowerMac G5 (netboot)

2005-03-14 Thread Joey Hess
Francois wrote: > There is no line ending with sungem in the above file. > I've looked up the PCI device number (106b:0051) Aha, that's the thing I was trying to get from devices. > and it corresponds to > the Shasta (Sun GEM) Ethernet Controller of Apple [1,2,3]. According to > Benjamin Herren

Bug#298581: Ethernet Card Detection Fail on 1.8MHz PowerMac G5 (netboot)

2005-03-08 Thread Francois
Package: installation-reports Debian-installer-version: http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/power4/netboot/ 7 March 2005 uname -a: Linux (none) 2.6.8-power4 #1 Sat Jan 29 18:11:59 CET 2005 ppc unknown Date: 8 March 2005 14:12 Method: From MacOS X, using yaboot + kernel image and ini