Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/sparc/20050228/sarge-sparc-netinst.iso uname -a: Date: 20050228 Method: How did you install? netinst cdrom What did you boot off? cdrom Machine: sparcstation 5 Processor: sun4m / turbosparc 170Mhz Memory: 32 MB Root Device: 1.2 GB SCSI Root Size/partition table: Output of lspci and lspci -n: Type 5 keyboard / parallax (unsupported) frambuffer Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Initial boot worked: [O ] Configure network HW: [O ] Config network: [O ] Detect CD: [O ] Load installer modules: [O ] Detect hard drives: [O ] Partition hard drives: [O ] Create file systems: [O ] Mount partitions: [O ] Install base system: [E ] Install boot loader: [ ] Reboot: [ ] Comments/Problems: Low memory install base install fails, gives "Not installing on unclean target" error after being over 50% done. Screen 3 has: Setting up base-config (2.53.7) umount: /target/dev/pts: Invalid arguement umount: /target/dev/shm: Invalid arguement umount: /target/proc/bus/usb: No such file or directory Reading package lists ... Speculation: It appears that after base-config postinstall fails, d-i tries to rerun the step without prompting, which will always fail since the partitons are no longer clean. -- Blars Blarson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.blars.org/blars.html With Microsoft, failure is not an option. It is a standard feature. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]