Hi, [del] >The updated base-installer package is now on the FTP servers. Could >someone perform another test installation and verify that the kernel >is now installed properly without any manual work.
Yes, installed with preseeding and... >The partman-ext3 problem still needs to be worked around manually >but we can resolve that later with a dedicated sparc64 installation >mirror which will contain a patched version of partman-ext3. ..the -F workaround in partman... >I assume that we're still missing the part in debian-installer which >runs silo-installer to install silo. I haven't checked yet where >that happens, it's the next item on my TODO list. Once I have figure >that out, I will add sparc64 support to that d-i component. .. and a manual silo install, this time on my noisy V240: root@sele:~# uname -a Linux sele 4.3.0-1-sparc64-smp #1 SMP Debian 4.3.3-5 (2016-01-04) sparc64 GNU/Linux root@sele:~# cat /proc/cpuinfo cpu : TI UltraSparc IIIi (Jalapeno) fpu : UltraSparc IIIi integrated FPU pmu : ultra3i prom : OBP 4.22.19 2006/09/06 23:44 type : sun4u ncpus probed : 2 ncpus active : 2 D$ parity tl1 : 0 I$ parity tl1 : 0 cpucaps : flush,stbar,swap,muldiv,v9,ultra3,mul32,div32,v8plus,vis,vis2 Cpu0ClkTck : 000000005995f5c0 Cpu1ClkTck : 000000005995f5c0 MMU Type : Cheetah+ MMU PGSZs : 8K,64K,512K,4MB State: CPU0: online CPU1: online Sorry for the late reply, CU, Uli -- Dipl. Inf. Ulrich Teichert|e-mail: [email protected] | Listening to: Stormweg 24 |Imperial State Electric, The Estranged, 24539 Neumuenster, Germany|The About Blanks, Cyanide Pills, Fu Manchu.

