Bug#270599: marked as done (Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac)

2010-09-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#272310: marked as done (Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac G3 tower)

2010-09-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:57:39 + with message-id e1otbn1-00041c...@ravel.debian.org and subject line Closing old installation report #272310 has caused the Debian Bug report #272310, regarding Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac G3 tower to be marked as done. This means that you

Bug#272310: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac G3 tower

2004-09-19 Thread Rick Thomas
Package: installation-reports I tried the PowerMac install floppy set from the 18th Index of /~luther/d-i/images/2004-09-18/powerpc/floppy-2.4 NameLast modified Size Description

Bug#272310: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac G3 tower

2004-09-19 Thread Joey Hess
Rick Thomas wrote: I tried the PowerMac install floppy set from the 18th Most images built on the 18th are broken in the way you describe, I'd suggest trying a different build. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-14 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 05:15:34PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: I tried again with the latest floppies: Index of /~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc/floppy-2.4 NameLast modified Size Description

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-13 Thread Rick Thomas
On Friday, September 10, 2004, at 05:04 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: The ofonlyboot has not changed. It reads and inverts the colors of the tuxmac, but never switches to text-mode screen from the inverted color tuxmac. The boot floppy reads and switches to the text screen then asks for the root

Re: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-12 Thread Rick Thomas
On Thursday, September 9, 2004, at 01:23 PM, Sven Luther wrote: On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 12:45:29PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: Ummm... The contents of http://people.debian.org/~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc/floppy-2.4/ haven't changed in the last few days. Is the build process stalled

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-12 Thread Joey Hess
Frans Pop wrote: Ignoring this message will mean your installation is always going to fail as the installer won't recognize your disk. Nope.. This is a bad interaction between the new warning message in anna and sven's new powerpc root-2 floppy hack. Now anna will complain if any one floppy

Re: Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-12 Thread Frans Pop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (Please don't CC the BTS on subjects like this that don't really have anything to do with the bug itself.) Hello Russel, On Saturday 11 September 2004 13:11, Russell Hires wrote: I've offered my services before in writing up some docs (or simply

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-11 Thread Russell Hires
P.S. jokingWhen are you finally going to start work on the manual?/joking All joking aside... That is an important task! But I kinda figured it was less important than getting the software working at all on oldworld hardware, since I seem to be the only one on the list who has oldworld

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-11 Thread Rick Thomas
On Saturday, September 11, 2004, at 07:11 AM, Russell Hires wrote: P.S. jokingWhen are you finally going to start work on the manual?/joking All joking aside... That is an important task! But I kinda figured it was less important than getting the software working at all on oldworld hardware,

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-10 Thread Rick Thomas
On Thursday, September 9, 2004, at 12:45 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: On Wednesday, September 8, 2004, at 09:18 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: On Wednesday, September 8, 2004, at 05:18 AM, Sven Luther wrote: Please try again with todays floppies, and if it doesn't fix the problem, we need to investigate what

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-10 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 10 September 2004 23:04, Rick Thomas wrote: When it asked, I chose the uchicago mirror as usual, and it loaded the installer-components list (I think -- I didn't get the exact words) after which it *again* complained about not finding any kernel modules! I told it to continue

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-10 Thread Rick_Thomas
On Fri, 2004-09-10 at 17:57, Frans Pop wrote: On Friday 10 September 2004 23:04, Rick Thomas wrote: When it asked, I chose the uchicago mirror as usual, and it loaded the installer-components list (I think -- I didn't get the exact words) after which it *again* complained about not

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-09 Thread Rick Thomas
On Wednesday, September 8, 2004, at 09:18 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: On Wednesday, September 8, 2004, at 05:18 AM, Sven Luther wrote: Please try again with todays floppies, and if it doesn't fix the problem, we need to investigate what driver is missing or something. I'll try the new floppies

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-09 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 12:45:29PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: On Wednesday, September 8, 2004, at 09:18 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: On Wednesday, September 8, 2004, at 05:18 AM, Sven Luther wrote: Please try again with todays floppies, and if it doesn't fix the problem, we need to

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-08 Thread Rick_Thomas
Package: installation-reports powerpc boot-floppy 20040906 OldWorld PowerMac INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: Fill in date and from where you got the image I got the floppy disk images from: Index of /~luther/d-i/images/daily/powerpc/floppy-2.4 Name

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-08 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 04:17:55AM -0400, Rick_Thomas wrote: Package: installation-reports powerpc boot-floppy 20040906 OldWorld PowerMac Thanks for testing this. Note 1: The ofonlyboot floppy booted and gave me the tuxmac icon in the middle of the screen. After the floppy

Bug#270599: Floppy install on Oldworld PowerMac

2004-09-08 Thread Rick Thomas
On Wednesday, September 8, 2004, at 05:18 AM, Sven Luther wrote: On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 04:17:55AM -0400, Rick_Thomas wrote: Package: installation-reports powerpc boot-floppy 20040906 OldWorld PowerMac ... Then I tried the boot floppy. It gave me the tuxmac and made reading noises.