Michael Stevens <[email protected]> writes: > On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 02:30:07PM +0000, Code Blue wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 10:55:25AM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote: >> > * Code Blue ([email protected]) [120708 10:32]: >> > > Can anybody point me to a source that describes exactly how to get this >> > > running? I have no idea how to install Debian on the Fuloong since I >> > > haven't >> > > found a bootable USB installer. >> > >> > see http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual and >> > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/mipsel/index.html.en for generic >> > information. >> > >> > I usually use the images from >> > http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/mipsel/daily/loongson-2f/netboot/ >> > and do netboot (please be aware that you either need to go back to the >> > menu early to set question level to low, or you end up installing >> > testing). If you have questions on that, please don't hesitate to ask >> > here. >> >> Thank you, this helps a lot. It boots but it can't find the kernel >> module for the network adapter. I am surprised because if this is for >> loongson there is only one choice here, and it is not on the list. > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=655124 > > I'm guessing it's this debian-installer bug I reported some time ago?
if you need the r8169 during installation, I guess that a patch like in the kernel like the following one may help (not tested at all). Index: debian/installer/mipsel/modules/mipsel-loongson-2f/nic-modules =================================================================== --- debian/installer/mipsel/modules/mipsel-loongson-2f/nic-modules (revision 19204) +++ debian/installer/mipsel/modules/mipsel-loongson-2f/nic-modules (working copy) @@ -1 +1,2 @@ 8139too +r8169 Regards, Arnaud -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

