I thought squeeze has became LTS ? Anyway I'm obliged to install squeeze because the software stack I will use has not been ported and tested on wheezy yet.
Regards. On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 6:00 PM, Lennart Sorensen < [email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 05:57:47PM +0200, Sylvain Rabot wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to setup a PXE with netboot install of squeeze for some HP > > hardware that uses broadcom 10G cards. > > > > Those broadcom cards are only correctly detected with the 3.2 kernel from > > the backports (and with an additional non-free driver). > > > > In order to do a netboot install I need debian-install to use a 3.2 > kernel > > instead of the regular 2.6.32. > > > > I tried to adapt this > > > https://developer.rackspace.com/blog/using-a-custom-kernel-with-cloud-servers/ > > but had no chance so far because the following packages do not exist in > > squeeze-backports > > > > E: Unable to locate package acpi-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'acpi-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package fat-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'fat-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package fb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'fb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package floppy-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > > 'floppy-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package input-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'input-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package kernel-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'kernel-image-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package nic-extra-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > > 'nic-extra-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package nic-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'nic-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package nic-pcmcia-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > > 'nic-pcmcia-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package nic-usb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > > 'nic-usb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package nic-wireless-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > > 'nic-wireless-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package pcmcia-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > > 'pcmcia-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package usb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > 'usb-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package usb-storage-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > > 'usb-storage-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > E: Unable to locate package virtio-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di > > E: Couldn't find any package by regex > > 'virtio-modules-3.2.0-0.bpo.4-amd64-di' > > > > Complete log at http://pastebin.com/SQBAr0HU > > > > So I am wondering if it is possible to build the debian-installer with > the > > 3.2 kernel. > > Well wheezy (the current stable release) is already 3.2. Why would you > be installing an obsolete version of Debian? > > -- > Len Sorensen > -- Sylvain Rabot <[email protected]>

