tirsdag 7. september 2004, 00:20, wrote Joey Hess: > The 2.4.28 kernel in sarge has some oops problems with some computers. > Unfortunatly that includes mine, so I can't tell if the current CD works > past the initial debian install. I think this will be fixed in the next > build of the CD though as the fixed kernel reached sarge today.
I don't know if this works for you, but the problems I have found with the sarge cd I have discovered running it with qemu, and then I have checked it with a real computer to see that it is a "correct" error. Have you try'd qemu ? If so do you have oops here to ? If not, here is Petter's recipt: mandag 15. mars 2004, 22:01, wrote Petter Reinholdsen: > I've just tested installing skolelinux using qemu. It is not as > flexible or "userfriendly" as VMWare and bochs, but it is fast. Here > are instructions to test skolelinux in a virtual machine on woody. > > - Fetch qemu backport (APT source 'deb > ftp://ftp.skolelinux.no/skolelinux/ woody local'). On my sid box, "apt-get install qemu" did the trick > - Fetch CD image from > <URL:ftp://ftp.skolelinux.no/debian-cd/woody-i386-1.raw>. I use > 'rsync -B 150000 -av --progress -c > developer.skolelinux.no::skolelinux/woody-i386-1.raw > woody-i386-1.raw' to update my copy. Repleced the woody part with cd-sarge/sarge-i386-1.raw > - Create disk image for qemu: 'dd if=/dev/zero of=disk bs=1M count=1500' The sid install demanded more space to run, so I had to increase the count to 2500 > - Run qemu with 50 MB ram, booting from CD with the disk image as HD: > 'qemu -m 50 -boot d -cdrom woody-i386-1.raw disk' Once again repleced woody with sarge...... > With this configuration, I am currently installing the standalone > profile. I do not remember the disk size requirement of the other > profiles. The disk image need to be adjusted to have room for the > profile installed. -- -Frode In 1869 the waffle iron was invented for people who had wrinkled waffles.
