Hey, tested this morning with the latest daily iso and it works :) Thanks, F.
On Mon, 23 May 2016 10:03:12 +0100, Steve McIntyre <[email protected]> wrote: > 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. [email protected] > 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. >

