Re: newest debian-installer on XP1000

2004-07-15 Thread Aneesh Kumar K.V
Steve Langasek wrote: On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 05:07:49PM -0400, Andrew Diller wrote: I used the one at: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/alpha/current/ but I'll try again and leave some space at the top of the disk for aboot. What does it need, a few megs? Less than 1MB. A

Re: newest debian-installer on XP1000

2004-07-15 Thread Andrew Diller
Thanks for the tips, I'll try the build from 6/15 then. On Jul 14, 2004, at 6:30 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: You may also want to wait until tomorrow's daily, as it turns out the sid_d-i dailies for alpha have been off-line for the better part of a month and I'm not sure of the status of the last

Re: newest debian-installer on XP1000

2004-07-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 10:39:28AM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 05:07:49PM -0400, Andrew Diller wrote: I used the one at: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/alpha/current/ but I'll try again and leave some space at the top of

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Re: newest debian-installer on XP1000

2004-07-15 Thread Rob Dupcak
Hi, Do the daily builds have Tulip driver support? (Or will they?) Or asked another way... Is there an easy way of telling if a specific daily build has a particular feature? (Aside from trying to install it yet again?) Thanks, Rob Steve Langasek wrote: On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 05:36:49PM -0400,

Re: Problem with md autodetect on Alpha platform?

2004-07-15 Thread J. Dub
Thank you, Steve!!! I got mirrored root without initrd disk, I just start vmlinuz with raid parameters. 0:1/vmlinuz ro root=/dev/md3 console=ttyS1 md=3,/dev/sda3,/dev/sdb3 aboot.conf is taken from non-raid boot partition. Raid for root device is forced to start during start-up. The other

aboot and serial console

2004-07-15 Thread J. Dub
Hi, I have normal access to aboot (0.9-1)from both graphical console and COM2 port. However, there is an annoying exception. When calling interactive boot by boot dka0 -fl i I get the choice menu only on primary console! Any ideas? Thanks in advance! BR, Dub

Re: newest debian-installer on XP1000

2004-07-15 Thread Andrew Diller
I don't see anything new at: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/alpha/ will the build happen today, as in before 2400 EST? -andy On Jul 14, 2004, at 6:30 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: You may also want to wait until tomorrow's daily, as it turns out the sid_d-i dailies for alpha have

Re: newest debian-installer on XP1000

2004-07-15 Thread Michael Galloway
Hi Andrew! there is a build out from yesterday: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/alpha/20040714/ -- me On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Andrew Diller wrote: I don't see anything new at: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/alpha/ will the build happen today,

making room for aboot on sarge inst

2004-07-15 Thread Andrew Diller
Ok, the install fails due to no room being make at the beginning of the disk for aboot. --- Now, manually partitioning seems to be almost impossible, unless I'm overcomplicating it. Note: I have many years of Tru64 4.x and 5.x and linux manually partitioning of disklabels, I know the bsd and

Re: newest debian-installer on XP1000

2004-07-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 12:07:48PM -0400, Andrew Diller wrote: I don't see anything new at: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/alpha/ will the build happen today, as in before 2400 EST? Yes; and it's there now. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer On Jul 14, 2004, at

Re: newest debian-installer on XP1000

2004-07-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 12:13:41PM -0400, Michael Galloway wrote: Hi Andrew! there is a build out from yesterday: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/alpha/20040714/ But built against the sarge tree, not the sid tree. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer On Thu, 15