A Segunda 31 Janeiro 2011 16:59:20 Samuel Thibault vocĂȘ escreveu: > Attached is a proposed patch for the errata file, to tell about the > workaround. > > Samuel
Here it goes together with the previous issues added after RC2 release. -- Melhores cumprimentos/Best regards, Miguel Figueiredo http://www.DebianPT.org
Index: errata.wml =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/webwml/webwml/english/devel/debian-installer/errata.wml,v retrieving revision 1.154 diff -u -r1.154 errata.wml --- errata.wml 22 Jan 2011 22:55:01 -0000 1.154 +++ errata.wml 31 Jan 2011 20:21:13 -0000 @@ -11,6 +11,46 @@ </p> <dl class="gloss"> + <dt>Possibly non-working detected USB braille devices</dt></dt> + <dd>When letting the Debian Installer detect a plugged USB braille + device, the latter may end up showing only "screen not in text + mode". This is due to a potential race between detection and frame + buffer start. A workaround is to pass <tt>brltty</tt> on the kernel + command line to force detection. + See <a href="http://bugs.debian.org/611648">#611648</a>. + </dd> + + <dt>No network driver for Sparc T2+</dt> + <dd>niu network driver, required by newer T2+ sparc systems is not + included in d-i, making it impossible to install on them using any + method which relies on early network setup. Driver is included in + kernel packages, so network is expected to operate normally after + installation is completed.<br /> + See <a ref="http://bugs.debian.org/608516">#608516</a>. + </dd> + + <dt>Systems using aty graphics cards may not boot the installer correctly</dt> + <dd> + Systems using aty graphics cards (for example, Ultra 10) may not + boot the installer correctly, with kernel freezing early in the boot + stage with last message "console [tty0] enabled, bootconsole + disabled". This is a kernel bug, for which a patch is available, + however it may be not fully fixed.<br /> + The issue may be worked around by adding a kernel boot parameter + 'video=atyfb:off' to turn off the framebuffer during boot, which + allows the installer (and regular kernel) to be booted on such systems.<br /> + See <a ref="http://bugs.debian.org/609466">#609466</a>. + </dd> + + <dt>Keyboard selection, with graphical installer, does not work for some layouts</dt> + <dd> + Preselection of keyboard is not working with graphical installations + for some combinations (Bulgaria, Swiss German, Sweden and Brazilian). + Also the choice made is not beind used, and the system + defaults to American English (/etc/default/keyboard).<br /> + See <a ref="http://bugs.debian.org/610843">#610843</a>. + </dd> + <dt>Potential installation problems with RTL8169-based network cards</dt> <dd>The Debian installer may be unable to use network cards based on the RTL8169 family during the installation, which includes

