Re: can't install Debian kernel because /boot is vfat

2008-11-16 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Sonntag, den 16.11.2008, 01:17 +0100 schrieb Luca Capello: Another option: we support /boot on vfat, but for everything except the kernel (untested): --8---cut here---start-8--- --8---cut here---end---8--- I

Re: can't install Debian kernel because /boot is vfat

2008-11-15 Thread Luca Capello
Hi Joachim! On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:54:55 +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 12.11.2008, 09:57 +0100 schrieb Luca Capello: Considering that dpkg itself does not support non-POSIX filesystems and that we want to switch to stock Debian kernels sometime in the future, I propose to

Re: can't install Debian kernel because /boot is vfat

2008-11-07 Thread Luca Capello
Hi Joachim! On Thu, 06 Nov 2008 23:09:31 +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote: Am Freitag, den 07.11.2008, 05:54 +0800 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: That is because /boot is vfat, as recommend. How shall I proceed now? It seems that dpkg has problems with managing files on vfat. Not sure how to avoid

Re: can't install Debian kernel because /boot is vfat

2008-11-06 Thread jidanni
OK, reading Subject: kernel-package does not install on fat I see http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-fso-maint/2008-October/000204.html I'll fix it with the next kernel image, which will be milestone3. So I will look for milestone3 announcements. Thanks.

Re: can't install Debian kernel because /boot is vfat

2008-11-06 Thread jidanni
JB Try removing /boot/uImage.bin and then installing the kernel package. Well, instead I moved it into a subdirectory, just in case something went wrong, and sure enough, something did Nov 7 08:19:15 jidanni1 kernel: [24350.885270] usb 1-1.1: Product: Neo1973 Bootloader U-Boot 1.3.2-moko12 Nov