Re: Please test daily debian-installer images

2008-09-01 Thread Markus Krebs
If you have a Linksys NSLU2 but no USB Ethernet adapter, you can download an image that contains the proprietary IXP4xx microcode. Since I haven't tried this image at all, I suggest you only test the installer on the NSLU2 if you have a serial console.

Re: Please test daily debian-installer images

2008-09-01 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Markus Krebs [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-09-01 11:24]: The installer did not work for me; it would detect the harddisk, but always with a capacity of only 512 Bytes. Can you send the logs from /var/log in the installer? -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Problems with USB-Serial adapter after upgrade to 2.6.26-1

2008-09-01 Thread u7l11ey
Hi Greg, thanks for your explanations. The port is being opened and then closed right here with the call to 'cat'. That is what I was referring to. I never thought about what cat is really doing here. And I would _really_ suggest not using cat for serial data through a usb-serial device,

Re: Re: Please test daily debian-installer images

2008-09-01 Thread Markus Krebs
The installer did not work for me; it would detect the harddisk, but always with a capacity of only 512 Bytes. Can you send the logs from /var/log in the installer? Sorry; I did not keep them. Next time I'll remember. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: Please test daily debian-installer images

2008-09-01 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 11:24:47AM +0200, Markus Krebs wrote: If you have a Linksys NSLU2 but no USB Ethernet adapter, you can download an image that contains the proprietary IXP4xx microcode. Since I haven't tried this image at all, I suggest you only test the installer on the NSLU2 if you

Re: Please test daily debian-installer images

2008-09-01 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Kumar Appaiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-09-01 09:06]: The installer did not work for me; it would detect the harddisk, but always with a capacity of only 512 Bytes. Check bug 355883. http://bugs.debian.org/355883 Also check 494800, which I suspect to be very similar. That's a pretty

Re: Please test daily debian-installer images

2008-09-01 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 05:30:59PM +0300, Martin Michlmayr wrote: Check bug 355883. http://bugs.debian.org/355883 Also check 494800, which I suspect to be very similar. That's a pretty bad bug. Fortunately, the fix should be in the next stable release of the kernel and then we'll put

Re: Please test daily debian-installer images

2008-09-01 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi All On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 02:38, Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have a spare ARM machine or want to reinstall your machine for some reason and if you have a serial console, please use the installer images from the following location and report problems to this list: