(repost of previous message, added lspci error and insmod 3c509 ok after
reboot)
So I found som unfinished details, what next?
Maybe a new exciting year...
/Karl
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SUMMARY:
Minimal slink install from 2.1.4 disks.
Kind of painless install but all details are not worked out.
ERRORS in CONFIGURE DEVICE DRIVERS:
0: no such user
Symbol for parameter io not found (3C509)
ERROR in bootup
lspci not found
ERRORS in BASIC preselection
development packages in BASIC: libncurses4-dev, g++, libstdc++-dev
? in BASIC preselection
dpkg-mountab installed but removed by BASIC, sounds strange
ERRORS in INSTALL
dselect unmounts partition with installation files before
dpkg -iGREOB /..../non-US (i.e. after it has finished with non-free)
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CONFIGURATION:
Proc: AMD K6 3D 350 MHz
Mcard: Microstar MS-5169 (atx)
Mem: 128MB PC-100 DIMM
Case: Big-tower
HD: Seagate Medalist Pro ST36530N(sda)/ST34520N(sdb)
Tape: Tandberg TDC4200
FD: Sony
Scr: Samsung SyncMaster 900p
CD: Plextor PX-32TS (tray)
Nic: 3C905B and 3C509Combo
Video: Matrox Mill. G200 AGP 8MB SGRAM
Snd: Soundblaster PCI64 (not used tough in this test)
SCSI: Tekram DC-390U (Symbios 53c875 chip, narrow ultra-scsi)
Mouse: Logitech PilotMouse (serial, MouseMan protocol)
TESTING TARGET:
task: minimal install of slink with disks-2.1.4
PREPARATION:
download of slink and hamm from ftp.lh.umu.se 1998-12-31 ~1200 MET
to /dev/sda10:/debian/{hamm,slink}
moved non-US to the above hamm,slink directories for ease of use
when doing the access part in dselect
downloaded 2.1.4: resc144, drv144 and base2_1.tgz.2.1.4-i386
ln -s base2_1.tgz.2.1.4-i386 base2_1.tgz so install finds it
dd if={resc,drv} of=/dev/fd0 obs=18k make floppies
reboot
PROCESS:
Booting with resc. OK
choose
color
us
Partitioning as:
Disk /dev/sdb: 141 heads, 62 sectors, 1016 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 8742 * 512 bytes
Device Boot Begin Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sdb1 * 1 1 70 305939 6 DOS 16-bit >=32M
/dev/sdb2 71 71 79 39339 83 Linux native
/dev/sdb3 80 80 102 100533 82 Linux swap
/dev/sdb4 103 103 1016 3995094 5 Extended
/dev/sdb5 103 103 336 1022783 6 DOS 16-bit >=32M
/dev/sdb6 337 337 359 100502 83 Linux native
/dev/sdb7 360 360 382 100502 83 Linux native
/dev/sdb8 383 383 733 1534190 83 Linux native
/dev/sdb9 734 734 1016 1236962 83 Linux native
Making swap, fs: 2 /, 6 /tmp, 7 /var, 8 /usr, 9 /home
-- OK
Installing kernel -- OK
Installing device drivers -- OK
Conf. network:
ERROR -- no error reported on tty0 telling us that ifconfig/route failed
because no device installed
Conf dev. drivers:
lp: io=0x378 irq=7
ERROR -- 0: no such user
(lp without parameters went OK)
3c509: with or without io=0x300
ERROR -- Symbol for parameter io not found / Inst. failed
(no such problems with insmod 3c509 from a running hamm+2.0.36,
or after reboot and depmod -a)
lp or 3c509: remove
ERROR -- 0: no such user
3c59x: -- OK (but hw-report would be apreciated)
Conf. dev. drivers: -- OK
Making boot floppy -- OK
(Not using lilo at this stage, because of disk setup and
the spartan options offered by liloconfig)
Reboot
ERROR lspci not found
root passwd - changed
new user - test
shadow - Y
remove pcmcia - Y
choosed BASIC
access - hardisk (/dev/sda10:/debian/slink)
(i put slink non-US in /dev/sda10:/debian/slink/non-US for my convenience)
update -- OK
select:
dpkg-mountab installed but removed by BASIC, sounds strange
leaving select => dependancy/conflict
ERROR development packages in BASIC
libncurses4-dev depends on c-compiler
g++ dep. on binutils
libstdc++-dev dep. on libc6-dev
removed them -- OK
install:
(exim-config: top 3 lines scrolled over)
after dpkg -iGROEB /..../non-US
ERROR -- files not found because disk is unmounted after non-free
quit.
login root
BASIC system running - install test finished.
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Karl Hammar Aspö Data [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Lilla Aspö 2340 +46 173 140 57
S-742 94 Östhammar +46 70 511 97 84 Professionella Linuxlösningar
SWEDEN
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