On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 08:31:09AM +0200, Frederic Bonnard wrote: >Hi Steve, > >> >diff --git a/build/config/ppc64el.cfg b/build/config/ppc64el.cfg >> >index af0afb7..48c1bbe 100644 >> >--- a/build/config/ppc64el.cfg >> >+++ b/build/config/ppc64el.cfg >> >@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ arch_cd_info_dir: >> > KERNEL /install/vmlinux \ >> > INITRD /install/initrd.gz \ >> > < $(GRUB_CFG_CDROM) > $(TEMP_CD_INFO_DIR)/boot/grub/grub.cfg >> >- grub-mkimage -O powerpc-ieee1275 -p '(ieee1275/cdrom)/boot/grub' \ >> >+ grub-mkimage -O powerpc-ieee1275 -p '()/boot/grub' \ >> > -o $(TEMP_CD_INFO_DIR)/boot/grub/powerpc.elf \ >> > $(GRUB_MODULES) $(GRUB_MODULES_CDROM) >> > cp -p /usr/lib/grub/powerpc-ieee1275/bootinfo.txt \ >> > >> >On PowerVM if no devalias is defined for cdrom in the OF, the current code >> >fails. >> >With the change it will work. I guess that can help also in case the debian >> >installer >> >is ran from a USB key (PowerVM and even qemu from SLOF). >> >I saw afterwards that this has been fixed a long time ago in Ubuntu : >> >https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1334793 >> >But it hasn't been pulled in debian :( ; should it be pulled from Ubuntu to >> >keep >> >credits or should I send a patch ? >> >> Hmmm. Is there a patch to grub2 as well, or just the change in d-i >> build config? > >This modification was enough. I just changed ppc64el.cfg and rebuild the iso >which then worked.
ACK, cool. I've just pushed this change - thanks! -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Armed with "Valor": "Centurion" represents quality of Discipline, Honor, Integrity and Loyalty. Now you don't have to be a Caesar to concord the digital world while feeling safe and proud.