Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-28 Thread Frans Pop
Frans Pop wrote: > It turns out that it is a very old latent bug in a library that triggers > because the size of the status file in this image just happens to be an > exact multiple of the size of a buffer variable used to parse that file. > > So, no need to hook up serial ports. Fixed images sho

Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-27 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-09-27 19:55]: > If you do get the serial console, you can "fix" the issue without the > need to reflash by following these steps: Alternatively, you can load the new installer image via TFTP, as described at http://www.cyrius.com/debian/orion/qnap/ts-209/uboot

Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-27 Thread Morten O. Hansen
Hi Thanks for having the issue fixed so quick guys, i will test it out when i get the cable :) Regards, Morten -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-27 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 27 September 2008, you wrote: > I guess us, less fortunate ones, who used the broken image will need to > hook up a serial port though? Hmm. Yes, as the broken image has been flashed and you can thus not boot the original OS anymore I'm afraid that is true. If you do get the serial co

Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-27 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Vegar Neshaug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-09-27 19:03]: > Thank you for looking into it. > > I guess us, less fortunate ones, who used the broken image will need to > hook up a serial port though? Yes, I'm afraid so. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-27 Thread Vegar Neshaug
Thank you for looking into it. I guess us, less fortunate ones, who used the broken image will need to hook up a serial port though? - Vegar Frans Pop skrev: > We've found the cause of the issue. > > It turns out that it is a very old latent bug in a library that triggers > because the size of

Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-27 Thread Frans Pop
We've found the cause of the issue. It turns out that it is a very old latent bug in a library that triggers because the size of the status file in this image just happens to be an exact multiple of the size of a buffer variable used to parse that file. So, no need to hook up serial ports. Fixe

Re: Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-27 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Vegar Neshaug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-09-27 12:15]: > I am having the exact same problem on the QNAP TS-109 II. I used the > cyrius.com tutorial and the daily installer image was fetched on > September 26. I can confirm that it's broken. I'm investigating... -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cy

Re: Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-27 Thread Vegar Neshaug
I am having the exact same problem on the QNAP TS-109 II. I used the cyrius.com tutorial and the daily installer image was fetched on September 26. I have ordered an USB to RS232 cable to connect to the serial console. Regards, Vegar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-26 Thread Morten O. Hansen
On Sep 27, 2008, at 1:05 AM, Frans Pop wrote: Morten O. Hansen wrote: And it told me to reboot. After i did this, nothing more really happend. The status icon is blinking, which is (according to the manual): Blink in green: Hard disk not detected; Hard disk not initialized. Not sure exactly

Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-26 Thread Frans Pop
Morten O. Hansen wrote: > And it told me to reboot. After i did this, nothing more really > happend. The status icon is blinking, which is (according to the > manual): > Blink in green: Hard disk not detected; Hard disk not initialized. Not sure exactly where you got that from, but AFAIK that's no

Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-26 Thread Morten O. Hansen
> I used the installer few times on the same device (different disks). > I had problems with the disks, but I guess this was unrelated to the > installer. The debian installer always worked flowlessly for me... > Hm, ok.. I hope its not my disks that are not working (they working right before i fl

Re: Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-26 Thread Pietro Abate
Hi. I used the installer few times on the same device (different disks). I had problems with the disks, but I guess this was unrelated to the installer. The debian installer always worked flowlessly for me... I dind't initialized my disks with the original installer. I zapped it way and flashed th

Debian lenny on the QNAP TS-209 II

2008-09-26 Thread Morten O. Hansen
Hi Im not sure if I should post this here, or on the debian-boot mailing list, so if this is wrong, please tell me. I have a QNAP TS-209 which i bought today (with 2x 1tb seagate barracuda disks). And i had planned to install debian linux on it (with instructions from http://www.cyrius.com/debian