On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:58:58 +0100 mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have previously successfully installed lenny on a Linkysys NSLU2. I > have now tried three times in the past day or so to install on a new > NSLU2 and have consistently failed and always at the same point. > > The installion appears to work flawlessly right up to the point at > the end where it writes the new kernel to flash and attempts to > reboot into the new system. The installer reports that the reflash > worked but upon booting, the device appears to be stuck in the > redboot phase and fails to find initramfs (symptoms as described in > the troubleshooting wiki "The slug hangs during reboot (stuck on orange > LED, no HD activity.)" > > My device config is exactly the same as my earlier succcesful install > (NSLU2 with 500 GB Lacie USB drive attached). Just to check that there > is no hardware fault I have sucessfully reflashed with both the > Linksys original image and a SlugOS image. But I'd really prefer a > Debian install. > > Is there a known problem with a recent change? I note that Lenny seems > to have been updated on 23 April. > > Is it worth me going back to using Martin Michlmayr's manual tarball > install approach? > > Many thanks > > Mick > Hi I would say from the problems I'm having that its broke. I'm having problems with 5.0 as well. That looks as if its installed , but after rebootig there is no network . Also very strange I looked in /proc/net arp, and what its heard has a MAC address of all zeros.
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