Package: installation-reports
Boot method: downloaded DVD-1 from torrent, booted and installed
Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/amd64/bt-dvd/debian-testing-amd64-DVD-1.iso.torrent
Date: March 8th 2008
Machine: custom Gigabyte GA-945GCMX-S2
Processor: Intel 2140
Me
On Saturday 08 March 2008, Tom wrote:
First of all, thank you for your report.
> Configure network: [O] OK, prefer auto ethX to allow-hotplug in
> network/interfaces
Feel free to change it. We chose hotpug because it offers flexibility for
laptops and even for s
Frans Pop wrote:
On Saturday 08 March 2008, Tom wrote:
First of all, thank you for your report.
You're welcome.
I disagree that the gdm segfault issue is not an installation issue,
but let's focus on something more important.
It's a bit presumptuous to just grub install (hd0) wi
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 02:02:14PM -0700, Tom wrote:
> I disagree that the gdm segfault issue is not an installation issue, but let's
> focus on something more important.
> […]
> Huh?
> […]
> A possible BUG?
> Maybe it's an Aunt Betty...
> Or an Avuncular Frankshire Relative...
The general tone of
Op 10-03-2008 om 14:02 schreef Tom:
> The point is that it assumes the FIRST physical hard drive and
> that's not a safe assumption. When I enter the BIOS and change the boot
> order, your installer should respect the intent of the change
> and assume the current BOOT drive in the BIOS is the first
Geert Stappers wrote:
Op 10-03-2008 om 14:02 schreef Tom:
The point is that it assumes the FIRST physical hard drive and
that's not a safe assumption. When I enter the BIOS and change the boot
order, your installer should respect the intent of the change
and assume the current BOOT drive in t
Op 10-03-2008 om 22:52 schreef siggma:
> Geert Stappers wrote:
>> Please understand that an installed Debian system only needs one bootable
>> device and it up to the BIOS to decide which from which device should be
~> device and it up to the BIOS to decide from which device should be
>> boote
reassign 470027 grub-installer
severity 470027 wishlist
retitle 470027 Please display a list of all bootable drives and partitions
thanks
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:52:40PM -0700, siggma wrote:
> >What you name "it assumes the FIRST physical disk" is in fact just a
> >list of visable physical disk
I hope this is the right way to add to a bug report.
I would also like to have the installer tell me which drive it is going to install GRUB on when you
choose MBR. Most of the time it is ok. But I have learned on some machines it put it in strange
places. Example, on a DELL blade if I have a U
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