Re: netboot images for Debian 9 seems is broken?

2018-06-21 Thread mizuki
That was a good point, that made me re-download the latest netboot tar ball from upstream and extracted the kernel from that, made comparison against the new and existing kernels. although both were dated same timestamps/sizes, but they actually differ! Went ahead and ran an actual install, ta-da,

Re: netboot images for Debian 9 seems is broken?

2018-06-20 Thread David Wright
On Wed 20 Jun 2018 at 19:03:33 (-0400), mizuki wrote: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2018, 17:43 David Wright wrote: > > On Wed 20 Jun 2018 at 11:31:20 (-0400), mizuki wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Apologies for my lousy copy and paste, it is Debian (not Ubuntu), see > > > attached screenshot. > > > When this

Re: netboot images for Debian 9 seems is broken?

2018-06-20 Thread mizuki
The image dated at Mar 4th 2018 which is the latest avaialble at upstream ftp.debian.org (file sizes, time stamps all matched with the upstream). Thanks Mizuki On Wed, Jun 20, 2018, 17:43 David Wright wrote: > On Wed 20 Jun 2018 at 11:31:20 (-0400), mizuki wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Apologies for

Re: netboot images for Debian 9 seems is broken?

2018-06-20 Thread David Wright
On Wed 20 Jun 2018 at 11:31:20 (-0400), mizuki wrote: > Hi, > > Apologies for my lousy copy and paste, it is Debian (not Ubuntu), see > attached screenshot. > When this error, drop to a shell and run 'uname -r' returned *4.9.0-4.amd64* > , > I believe the kernel in Archive Mirror is higher

Re: Re: netboot images for Debian 9 seems is broken?

2018-06-20 Thread mizuki
Hi, Apologies for my lousy copy and paste, it is Debian (not Ubuntu), see attached screenshot. When this error, drop to a shell and run 'uname -r' returned *4.9.0-4.amd64* , I believe the kernel in Archive Mirror is higher 4.9.0-6. That's why this is likely a bug to me. Thanks.

Re: netboot images for Debian 9 seems is broken?

2018-06-19 Thread Mike
On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 07:24:25PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hello, > > Yes. When you PXE boot, the kernel and initramfs comes from the > netboot image that you downloaded in the past, but the archive will > be different after a point release which can result in the > installer's failure to load

Re: netboot images for Debian 9 seems is broken?

2018-06-18 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 02:26:20PM +0100, Mike wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 01:43:50AM +, Andy Smith wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 03:29:28PM -0400, mizuki wrote: > > > "No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to a mismatch between > > > the kernel used by this

Re: netboot images for Debian 9 seems is broken?

2018-06-18 Thread Mike
On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 01:43:50AM +, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 03:29:28PM -0400, mizuki wrote: > > "No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to a mismatch between > > the kernel used by this version of the installer and the kernel version in > > the

Re: netboot images for Debian 9 seems is broken?

2018-06-14 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 03:29:28PM -0400, mizuki wrote: > "No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to a mismatch between > the kernel used by this version of the installer and the kernel version in > the archive. In my experience, the above is correct. That is, I've experienced

netboot images for Debian 9 seems is broken?

2018-06-14 Thread mizuki
Hi, The netboot image found in http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/Debian9.4/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/ for Debian 9 seems broken, we use that for unattended installation. The error msg returned says: "No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to a mismatch be