Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-14 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, 13 Sep 2010, Holger Wansing wrote: Hi, On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:02:31 +0100 Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Sun, 2010-09-12 at 22:34 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: But that leads to another problem: the system cannot find the root filesystem, /dev/hda and /dev/hda1

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-13 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:02:31 +0100 Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Sun, 2010-09-12 at 22:34 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: But that leads to another problem: the system cannot find the root filesystem, /dev/hda and /dev/hda1 doesn't exist, the needed module here is

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-13 Thread Holger Wansing
Hello, On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 22:47:23 +0200 maximilian attems m...@stro.at wrote: On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 10:34:47PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: But that leads to another problem: the system cannot find the root filesystem, /dev/hda and /dev/hda1 doesn't exist, the needed module here is

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-12 Thread Holger Wansing
Hello, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 23:18 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: [...] Summary: I have a kernel, but no initrd. And with this constellation, the kernel boots, until he comes to the point where the root filesystem is to be found, what fails:

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-12 Thread Holger Wansing
Hello, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: If you run the installer with the extra parameter 'priority=medium' you will be given this option. I did an installation and chose that option, to create the targeted initrd. That gives me a system, which boots (the kernel boots), so the

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-12 Thread maximilian attems
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 10:34:47PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: Hello, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: If you run the installer with the extra parameter 'priority=medium' you will be given this option. I did an installation and chose that option, to create the targeted

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2010-09-12 at 22:34 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: Hello, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: If you run the installer with the extra parameter 'priority=medium' you will be given this option. I did an installation and chose that option, to create the targeted initrd.

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-11 Thread Holger Wansing
Hello, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Mon, 2010-09-06 at 22:04 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: Hello, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Sun, 2010-09-05 at 23:15 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: 2. the second is a debian-installer kernel. I copied the

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-11 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 23:18 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: [...] Summary: I have a kernel, but no initrd. And with this constellation, the kernel boots, until he comes to the point where the root filesystem is to be found, what fails: Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-06 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello, On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Holger Wansing li...@wansing-online.de wrote: 2. the second is a debian-installer kernel.   I copied the kernel and initrd from a debian-installer netinst cd   (the same cd which was used to perform the test installation, leading   to this bugreport

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-06 Thread Holger Wansing
Hello, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Sun, 2010-09-05 at 23:15 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: 2. the second is a debian-installer kernel. I copied the kernel and initrd from a debian-installer netinst cd (the same cd which was used to perform the test installation,

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2010-09-06 at 22:04 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: Hello, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Sun, 2010-09-05 at 23:15 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: 2. the second is a debian-installer kernel. I copied the kernel and initrd from a debian-installer netinst cd

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-05 Thread Holger Wansing
Hello, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Sat, 2010-09-04 at 20:33 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: [...] If that's relevant, this is the complete menu config for that boot entry: insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='(hd0,msdos1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-05 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2010-09-05 at 23:15 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: Hello, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Sat, 2010-09-04 at 20:33 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: [...] If that's relevant, this is the complete menu config for that boot entry: insmod part_msdos insmod

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-04 Thread Holger Wansing
Hello, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 21:39 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: Hi, Otavio Salvador ota...@ossystems.com.br wrote: I am reassigning this issue to the kernel package but I do believe a new test on this should be done since many issues has

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-04 Thread Holger Wansing
Hello, Otavio Salvador ota...@ossystems.com.br wrote: Hello, On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Holger Wansing li...@wansing-online.de wrote: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso We need to know the date of it ;-)

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-04 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2010-09-04 at 20:33 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: [...] If that's relevant, this is the complete menu config for that boot entry: insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='(hd0,msdos1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 9e863f51-5067-470a-d85345d98db6 echo 'Loading Linux

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-09-03 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello, On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Holger Wansing li...@wansing-online.de wrote: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso We need to know the date of it ;-) -- Otavio Salvador                  O.S. Systems E-mail:

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-08-29 Thread Holger Wansing
Hello, Otavio Salvador ota...@ossystems.com.br wrote: Hello Ben, On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 11:53 PM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: Which kernel version was used in this installer image? It depends; the user used the netinst image so he might have used current squeeze installer

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-08-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 17:05 -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: reassign 571035 linux-2.6 retitle 571035 Kernel freezes at boot thanks Hello, On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Holger Wansing li...@wansing-online.de wrote: Decompressing Linux... Parsing ELF... done. Booting

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-08-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 21:39 +0200, Holger Wansing wrote: Hi, Otavio Salvador ota...@ossystems.com.br wrote: I am reassigning this issue to the kernel package but I do believe a new test on this should be done since many issues has been fixed on 2.6.32 after last try. I did a test

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-08-26 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello Ben, On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 11:53 PM, Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk wrote: Which kernel version was used in this installer image? It depends; the user used the netinst image so he might have used current squeeze installer or sid depending on the directory he uses. Holger, can you

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-08-25 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Otavio Salvador ota...@ossystems.com.br wrote: I am reassigning this issue to the kernel package but I do believe a new test on this should be done since many issues has been fixed on 2.6.32 after last try. I did a test installation with a daily built netinst image cd from 23. August

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-08-25 Thread Otavio Salvador
reassign 571035 linux-2.6 retitle 571035 Kernel freezes at boot thanks Hello, On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Holger Wansing li...@wansing-online.de wrote:        Decompressing Linux... Parsing ELF... done.        Booting the kernel. and then the system stopps. It is really a kernel issue

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-08-22 Thread Otavio Salvador
reassign 571035 linux-2.6 thanks Hello, I am reassigning this issue to the kernel package but I do believe a new test on this should be done since many issues has been fixed on 2.6.32 after last try. Cheers, -- Otavio Salvador                  O.S. Systems E-mail: ota...@ossystems.com.br 

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-03-05 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, 04 Mar 2010, Holger Wansing wrote: [CC'ing the initramfs-tools maintainers] Hello, Frans Pop elen...@planet.nl wrote: On Saturday 27 February 2010, Holger Wansing wrote: When I boot and that booting fails, I'm not dropped to a debug shell. System simply stopps. OK.

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-03-05 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, maximilian attems m...@stro.at wrote: On Thu, 04 Mar 2010, Holger Wansing wrote: The hole story in short words: I did a test installation with the debian-installer version squeeze-alpha1 on an old Toshiba Satellite 320CDS laptop with an 486 cpu and 32MB of ram. Installation

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-03-04 Thread Holger Wansing
[CC'ing the initramfs-tools maintainers] Hello, Frans Pop elen...@planet.nl wrote: On Saturday 27 February 2010, Holger Wansing wrote: When I boot and that booting fails, I'm not dropped to a debug shell. System simply stopps. OK. That means that the initramfs scripts think they *have*

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-02-27 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Frans Pop elen...@planet.nl wrote: I installed that, and booted: system starts and gets a kernel panic, because root file system is unable to be found. It's not exactly a kernel panic, but I know what you mean. Output is: Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-02-27 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 27 February 2010, Holger Wansing wrote: When I boot and that booting fails, I'm not dropped to a debug shell. System simply stopps. OK. That means that the initramfs scripts think they *have* found the root FS and that it has been mounted, but that the kernel thinks differently.

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-02-23 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 22 February 2010, Holger Wansing wrote: Menu entry in grub.cfg is: insmod ext2 set root: (hd0,1) search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set [UUID] echo Loading Linux 2.6.32-trunk-486 ... linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-486 root=UUID=[UUID] ro all_generic_ide

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-02-23 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Frans Pop elen...@planet.nl wrote: On Monday 22 February 2010, Holger Wansing wrote: Menu entry in grub.cfg is: insmod ext2 set root: (hd0,1) search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set [UUID] echo Loading Linux 2.6.32-trunk-486 ... linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-486

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-02-23 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 24 February 2010, Holger Wansing wrote: This image is an image only containing a vmlinuz kernel, no initrd They never do... The initrd always gets generated when a kernel package is installed. I installed that, and booted: system starts and gets a kernel panic, because root file

Bug#571035: [squeeze alpha1] installationsreport: grub2: machine doesn't boot

2010-02-22 Thread Holger Wansing
Package: installation-reports Installation on Toshiba Satellite lowmem laptop: installation went without bigger problems so far, but machine doesn't boot into the new system. I chose to install grub2. Booting Debian GNU/Linux with 2.6.32-trunk-486 Loading Linux