Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/sparc/pre-rc2/ dated 01-OCT-2004 uname -a: did not get that far Date: 2004-10-01 22:30 CEST Method: netinst iso (same with businesscard) Machine: Sun Ultra5 Processor: 270 MHz Memory: 64 MByyte Root Device: /dev/hda Root Size/partition table: Disk /dev/hda (Sun disk label): 16 heads, 63 sectors, 12009 cylinders Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 bytes Device Flag Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 0 11906 6000624 83 Linux native (old Woody) /dev/hda2 11906 12007 50904 82 Linux swap /dev/hda3 0 77545 39082680 5 Whole disk /dev/hda4 12007 23633 5859504 83 Linux native (new Sarge, to be overwritten) /dev/hda5 23633 24214 292824 82 Linux swap Output of lspci (from last time's install): 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: Sun Microsystems Computer Corp. Ultra IIi 0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: Sun Microsystems Computer Corp. Simba Advanced PCI Bridge (rev 11) 0000:00:01.1 PCI bridge: Sun Microsystems Computer Corp. Simba Advanced PCI Bridge (rev 11) 0000:01:01.0 Bridge: Sun Microsystems Computer Corp. EBUS (rev 01) 0000:01:01.1 Ethernet controller: Sun Microsystems Computer Corp. Happy Meal (rev 01) 0000:01:02.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage I/II 215GT [Mach64 GT] (rev 9a) 0000:01:03.0 IDE interface: Silicon Image, Inc. (formerly CMD Technology Inc) PCI0646 (rev 03) Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Initial boot worked: [O] Configure network HW: [ ] Config network: [ ] Detect CD: [E] Load installer modules: [ ] Detect hard drives: [ ] Partition hard drives: [ ] Create file systems: [ ] Mount partitions: [ ] Install base system: [ ] Install boot loader: [ ] Reboot: [ ] Comments/Problems: unable to mount cdrom. Only loaded modules: crc32, sunhme, ide-cd, cdrom. trying to mount cd manually failed: the command mount /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/cd /cdrom results in 4 errormessages: mount: /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/cd is write protected, mounting read-only repeated 3 times and then mount: Mounting /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/cd on /cdrom failed: Invalid argument Did I miss a change in mount's syntax? On VC4, hwdetect complains about missing modules iso9660, ide-mod, ide-generic and others. Mounting a floppy to get the logs off that machine failed too: 'Invalid argument'. regards Herbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

