On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 01:18:19PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote:
Sven Luther wrote:
Another solution would be for base-installer to install the -powerpc
kernel on your box too, since the main reason to use the -powerpc-small
kernel is so that it will fit on a floppy with miboot.
On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 07:31:31PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
Hi,
Ok, a bit of history is in order here. Previously, old wolrd was not
thanks for the info!
You are attempting to install an initrd kernel image (version
2.4.25-powerpc-small)
This will not work unless you
Hi,
Ok, a bit of history is in order here. Previously, old wolrd was not
thanks for the info!
You are attempting to install an initrd kernel image (version
2.4.25-powerpc-small)
This will not work unless you have configured your boot loader to use
initrd.
Yeah, ok i
Hi,
Really ? I use your kernel where the ide-drivers are build as modules so
I have to use an initrd. Should I really append root=/dev/bla to the
kernel command line and set this option in quik.conf ?
No, but maybe you should use initrd=/... rather than append=
I think quik can load
Sven Luther wrote:
Another solution would be for base-installer to install the -powerpc
kernel on your box too, since the main reason to use the -powerpc-small
kernel is so that it will fit on a floppy with miboot.
Would it be possible to restrict use of -powerpc-small kernel to just
Hello all ;)
Would it be possible to restrict use of -powerpc-small kernel to just
the floppy with miboot?
Yeah, i am thinking of doing this, would be more reasonable for now.
me also thinks this is a good idea.
The
main idea was that it is better to use the same kernel for di as for
On Thursday, April 1, 2004, at 05:57 PM, Holger Levsen wrote:
another mail, same topic:
Is there support for setting open firmware values in
debian-installer at
the
moment ?
Not yet, but you are welcome to provide patches.
We'll see, I will try to setup a d-i build this weekend or next
week
On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 12:57:38AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
Hello all ;)
Would it be possible to restrict use of -powerpc-small kernel to just
the floppy with miboot?
Yeah, i am thinking of doing this, would be more reasonable for now.
me also thinks this is a good idea.
The
Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version: floppy images from
http://sprite.fr.eu.org/d-i-oldworld/floppy/
uname -a: Linux version 2.4.25-powerpc-small #1 ven mar 19 21:19:23 CET 2004
ppc GNU/Linux
Date: 2004-03-31, around noon. (and yesterday)
Method: boot-floopies, which were
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 03:01:04PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
Package: installation-reports
Comments/Problems:
First of all: the new debian installer (and sarge) rocks! this machine is too
slow but I also tried d-i on an athlon1600, whoowhoo. Great work everyone
involved!!
Yesterday I
Hi Sven,
Well, the previous were built by Jeremie Koenig, while the later were
built by me :) I don't know what date the previous were built, but the
later are daily builds, so they should be more uptodate.
Yeah, I know who built them ;-)
Why do you both provide them ? Because we are at
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 07:12:21PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
Then do so here too. The message is wrong naturally, and you should boot
with root=/dev/hdawhatever you choose.
Really ? I use your kernel where the ide-drivers are build as modules so I
have to use an initrd. Should I really
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 10:07:47PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
Yeah, I know who built them ;-)
Why do you both provide them ? Because we are at beta3 not beta6 ? It's kind
of confusing for people lesser involved in debian(-installer).
The floppy images I built are older, they were built
And I've tested them. And they worked. They are no longer needed, so
removing them is the right thing to do. I'll give Sven's floppy images
an occasional try, in the future, just to be sure that nothing has been
accidentally broken.
Enjoy!
Rick
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 15:13, Jeremie Koenig
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 07:12:21PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
Hi Sven,
Well, the previous were built by Jeremie Koenig, while the later were
built by me :) I don't know what date the previous were built, but the
later are daily builds, so they should be more uptodate.
Yeah, I know who
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