Re: Re: Lenny 507 install fails due to device naming and grub issues

2011-01-29 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Il giorno ven, 28/01/2011 alle 10.09 -0500, Larry Irwin (Work/IMAP) ha scritto: Is there a way to do this with the standard installation CD/DVD's? [...] If your method can be done during the standard install, I'd love to know where/when to implement it. when the installation complete, switch

Re: Re: Lenny 507 install fails due to device naming and grub issues

2011-01-28 Thread Larry Irwin (Work/IMAP)
Is there a way to do this with the standard installation CD/DVD's? My current solution is to use regular partitions - set up manually. Then, after the base installation is complete, to use grub to manually boot to sda... Then, once booted, to fix all the references and re-boot... If your

Re: Re: Lenny 507 install fails due to device naming and grub issues

2011-01-27 Thread Larry Irwin
This is for production servers - we're trying to drop the use of RH on DELL servers... And testing is usually OK, but for production I've always stayed with stable -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Lenny 507 install fails due to device naming and grub issues

2011-01-27 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Hi Larry, Il giorno lun, 24/01/2011 alle 17.07 -0500, Larry Irwin ha scritto: [...] A) Grub fails to install boot block. Message: ...the file boot grub stage1 not read correctly which has been seen in older posts, but not necessarily in this context. grub works without LVM using manual fixed

Re: Lenny 507 install fails due to device naming and grub issues

2011-01-26 Thread Larry Irwin
Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get around these issues? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4d4097fa.1050...@gmail.com

Re: Lenny 507 install fails due to device naming and grub issues

2011-01-26 Thread Miguel Figueiredo
A Quarta 26 Janeiro 2011 21:54:02 Larry Irwin você escreveu: Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get around these issues? Can you test with the latest debian installer release, Debian Squeeze RC2 [1] ? It was a newer kernel and several improvements over Debian 5. 1 -

Lenny 507 install fails due to device naming and grub issues

2011-01-24 Thread Larry Irwin
Package: installation-reports Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system I was having no luck submitting this via sub...@bugs.debian.org, hence direct to mailing list... When attempting to install Lenny 507 via either netinst CD or complete DVD's from January 14th, 2011: 1)