Package: installation-reports
installation-report: mips weekly netboot.img 2006-06-11
I snatched an old SGI O2 off the garbage, what better use is
there than trying a new netboot image?
Boot method:
network boot:
bootp(): append=debconf/priority=low
Image version:
Boot image from
Package: installation-reports
Hello,
this my first installation on powerpc :-)
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version: from
http://www.uk.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/
following the beta4 link
http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/powerpc/beta4/sarge-p
Hello,
are you sure you sent your message to the correct list?
E.Wälde
Stephanie Hönes writes:
Hallo,
ich habe gerade im Forum den Beitrag zu dem Installations-Problem mit dem
Paket nano gelesen. Ich habe genau dieses Problem, wie in dem Beitrag
beschrieben. Sobald ich die
Quite clearly:
[X] Mark Riedesel (Klowner)
[ ] Matthew A. Nicholson
[ ] Volkan YAZICI
[ ] Alessandro Polverini and Andrea Mottola (first logo)
[ ] Alessandro Polverini and Andrea Mottola (second logo)
[ ] Mark Selby
[ ] No boot logo
[ ] Further discussion
Cheers,
Erich
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Hello,
Christian Perrier writes:
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Not sure. Maybe Partition disks and Partition disks (cfdisk)
since cfdisk might be a term people understand... but that's not ideal
either. I'm sorry I don't have a good solution either. :/
cfdisk
Hello,
I did a vmware install using
http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/sid_d-i/i386/20040309/sarge-i386-netinst.iso
I did a typo in the boot line and ended in the default install :-)
Thus I got to use the new partitioner partman.
I was impressed to see a message, that xfs for /boot is
Hi,
Donald Duck writes:
Wanted to try Sarge. Got Official jigdo files for the testing distribution
on CD.
Downloaded only 'Debian GNU/Linux testing Sarge - Official Snapshot i386
Binary-1 (20040306)'.
While booting the CD (mode linux or expert, no difference):
...
loading
Hello,
W. Borgert writes:
That message was meant for debian-boot, but didn't appear
there, so I send it directly to you. Cheers!
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 10:47:37PM +, W. Borgert wrote:
Hello Paul and all,
today I tried your iso image, but had not the time to
complete
Hi,
W. Borgert writes:
Hello,
today I sat down together with an experienced Linux/UNIX admin and
we went through the complete installation with RAID1. Unfortunately,
we didn't succeed. We have two identical HDs and created four
partitions on each in an identical layout. We sat
Hello,
I put together a noisy config with 2 scsi disks on a dumb scsi controller
on an otherwise homebrew i386 system.
I went through the install with the image provided by
Paul Fleischer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
available at http://www.daimi.au.dk/~pg/debian/netinst-raid1.iso
I managed to set
Hello Frans,
looks like you have chosen the adventureous path :-)
Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
After an installation-report for a mostly successful install using Beta-2, I
received a suggestion from Erich Waelde to try:
http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/sarge_d-i/i386
Hello,
Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is what happens during an Expert install:
- Choose language, Choose country, Select keyboard layout: OK
- Detect and mount CD-ROM
. via-rhine is shown in list of modules to load (with [*] in front)
. Message: unable to load some modules;
Hello,
forgive me should I ignore important details that were mentioned on the
thread before.
Johannes Behr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's really frustrating. I must have a running system on
the notebook for a presentation next week. I thought I could
use reinstall my debian (had some
Hello,
Paul Fleischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there,
It looks like I have finally made a working modified version of the NetInst CD
Image with RAID1 support. This should make it a bit easier for people to test
it.
I would very much like to test this. This is my missing bit.
Hello,
Frans Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Debian-installer-version: Beta 2 (i386 100MB CD image)
uname -a: Linux sauron 2.4.22-1-386 #9 Sat Oct 4 14:30:39 EST 2003 i686 GNU/Linux
Date: Feb 29 15:30
As with most sw development things have moved on. If you feel adventureous
enough to give it another
Finn-Arne Johansen writes:
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 09:45:13AM +0100, Erich Waelde wrote:
Hello,
Paul Fleischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there,
It looks like I have finally made a working modified version of the NetInst CD
Image with RAID1 support. This should make it a bit
Package: discover-data-udeb
Severity: normal
Tags: sid
Petter Reinholdtsen writes:
[Erich Waelde]
One minor thing for discover:
System is a Asus M2400N noteboot with intel centrino chips (firmware 0206)
tries to load i82365 module, which fails.
yenta_socket loads successfully.
I
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Hello,
Todays image is ok with the reported netcfg problem.
My second sight of the boot splash screen --- just lovely!
I'm quite impressed about the new language chooser! And yes, my timezone
was suggested correctly! Not the mirror site, though.
Hello,
yesterday I managed to install sarge with the image
gluck.d.o/cdimage/testing/sid_d-i/i386/20040223/sarge-i386-netinst.iso
i choose nobootloader, which failed.
Today I read that a newer version on nobootloader was uploaded :-)
however, Configure the network returns without doing
Hi Andrew,
Apart from lvmcfg not installing lvm-common + lvm10 or similar,
there is one more thing to check for:
If a standard 2.4 or 2.6 Debian Kernel is installed/used (which
is what d-i does), it will have CONFIG_DEVFS_FS=y or in other
words: devfs support built in. In that case lvm expects
Hi,
Thanasis Chrysos writes:
Package: installation
Version: sarge-i386 built 2004-01-31
* The system fails to install. Examining the debootstrap.log file shows:
ln: /target/usr/bin/awk: File exists
This happens when you install base-system a second time without
reformatting the
Hello,
Marc Herbert writes:
On Sat, 31 Jan 2004, Christian Perrier wrote:
Quoting Marc Herbert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Generally speaking, I find the new design of the installer very nice:
I like the idea of being able to go back and forth between clever
and manual modes. But
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In short: Installation is great, but SW-management
so difficult that I don't even know where to begin.
Well, I felt lost until I installed aptitude. This gave me the
view on sw packages I liked and understood. You can disable
install recommended / suggested
Chris Leigh writes:
Package: installation-reports
snip
I have a D-Link DE-220 ISA Card. The address/irq is 0x300, 11.
The detection failed (its not a PNP card).
Choosing the module 'ne' also failed, because it did not prompt me to
enter the io port and irq.
ISA detection is shaky.
Hello,
nosing around I found
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/debian-user-200401/msg06750.html
Where the poster writes:
SATA disks can be seen as ide of scsi, I have only had success with scsi
(kernel config CONFIG_SCSI_ATA_PIIX=y), otherwise the syustem freezes
right after the
Hi,
Finn-Arne Johansen writes:
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 01:40:33AM +0100, Paul Fleischer wrote:
Hi again,
I have put both the mdcfg and my modified mdadm package (modified to create
the udeb) up on http://proguy.dk/d-i/ for those who want to try them out.
Only the source packages
Hi,
Florian Effenberger writes:
I want to disable the hardware auto detection on bootup, because it does not
always work reliably. The method with /etc/modules.conf is sometimes better
:)
I guess, you mean _after_ the installation is done. I found out that
discover is doing this, and I
Florian Effenberger writes:
Hi Eric,
It would be good if the installer could ask whether you want autodetection
or not, WHILE and AFTER installation.
Hm, not entirely sure, but booting expert instead of just pressing return
gives you the choice whether to scan for hw or not. There
Giuseppe Sacco writes:
The actual italian language is colony of english language :-(
Do not despair, we are with you!
Erich (from Germany)
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Hi Dennis,
Dennis Stampfer writes:
Hey Erich,
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 12:43:04AM +0100, Erich Waelde wrote:
* Set the host name
nitpicking
menu: Hostname festlegen Hm. Rechnername maybe? I know a fair
number of Germans, who claim host == mainframe. I've had
Hi Paul (or Christian ?),
Christian Christmann writes:
Hi,
I'm trying to install the new kernel 2.6.1. To do this, I already tried
I'm running the debian stock kernel 2.6.1 on my desktop system without problems:
% uname -a
Linux artemis 2.6.0-1-k7 #2 Sun Jan 11 17:06:46 EST 2004
I sent this earlier, but is somehow does not show up in the archive ...
Hi all,
I find this:
looking at
http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/netinst/i386/
Index of /cdimage/testing/netinst/i386
...
beta2/ 15-Jan-2004 00:41 -
This looks good.
Index of
Steve Langasek writes:
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 11:27:11AM +0100, Erich Waelde wrote:
I conclude, this is the wrong image. Can someone confirm, please?
It's the right image. The beta2 images for i386 were prepared well
before the images for powerpc and ia64.
Thanks for clarifying
Alwin Meschede writes:
If this is OK for most (all?) of you, I'll check in the stuff to CVS.
With me, that is obviously ok! :-)
Thanks,
Erich
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Jörg Friedrich wrote
Thorsten Sauter schrieb am Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2004 um 23:55:57 +0100:
* Holger Schurig [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-01-14 14:46]:
| The translation of no-dead-keys into ohne Tottasten is not good. It
| means without Death-keys. Better would be ohne tote Tasten.
Hi folks,
I had a look at the German translation as well.
I booted in expert mode just to see more screens, I went into menus I would
normally not use. I did not find a lot of real bugs (missing translations).
nitpicking
And I use these tags for questionable stuff.
/nitpicking
Overall: The
Hi all,
I checked out d-i from alioth ok, and e.g.
fakeroot make TYPE=cdrom cd-image
works fine. however,
root# make TYPE=cdrom demo
fails with this message:
# Set up modules.dep, ensure there is at least one standard dir (kernel
# in this case), so depmod will use its prune list
Hi Harri,
seeing the messages about (some) failed modprobes are the price
for DEBCONF_PRIORITY=medium. At this point they can be ignored
--- I suppose you do not have hw for aiv7xxx, and ide-disk is
already loaded by ide-probe (lsmod and console 3 or 4 show this).
Maybe this stuff should get
Hi Steve,
I have successfully installed a xfs based system. Details see
below. I was very pleased with the installer image! Thanks!
Cheers,
Erich
Package: installation-reports
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version:
http://people.debian.org/~vorlon/d-i/xfs/
Hello,
LABEL Sarge
KERNEL vmlinuz.sarge.i386
APPEND load initrd=netboot-initrd.sarge.i386.gz devfs=nomount \
ramdisk_size=8192 root=/dev/ram0 console=tty0 video=aty128fb
Try devfs=/dev,dall
That should help.
Erich
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Hi,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Had earlier used the older woody installer to load up debian on this
machine and then thought that I'd try out the new installer just to see
how it goes. Everything went fine until I got to base software install
and then there was a failure installing awk
Joey Hess writes:
Erich Waelde wrote:
I have not had any problems, and the little thingies are
all reported already.
Would you mind listing them anyway in breif, so I can make sure?
Sure.
I keep booting
linux DEBCONF_PRIORITY=medium
because without it I have difficulties
Hi all,
New year, new images, new luck, new exciting features:
used image from ~manty:
sarge-i386-netinst-20031231.iso (2003-12-31 17:00)
2c806ec1e53ac891b431ab0a6a84bfab
Everything works fine until Installation of Basesystem
installation returned Error 127
tail
Hi all,
what a difference todays image makes!
Everything worked really smooth this time :-)
I have not had any problems, and the little thingies are
all reported already.
Cheers,
Erich
Package: installation-reports
INSTALL REPORT
Debian-installer-version:
image: people.d.o/~manty/...
Hello all,
I did a simple installation (2 partitions / + /boot, no LVM, no
raid) on my crash box. This is what I found.
The bad news:
Using mantys netinst CD (2003-12-30) with net boot method
still fails on the already reported di-utils-devicefiles.
The good news:
Using expert, i.e.
Hello Harri,
aptitude options dependency handling:
unselect: install suggested packages automatically and
unselect: install recommended packages automatically
First thing I do :-) and the world looks nicer for me.
Erich
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Hello all,
I just pressed send and reload and there was a new netinst-image!
Well, then just try this also.
Debian-installer-version:
30-Dec-2003 11:11h netinst.iso 2nd build from
http://people.debian.org/~manty/testing/netinst/i386/daily/
just to be sure:
Hi Robbie,
I would recommend to get KNOPPIX available at
http://www.knoppix.org - Download
burn that to CD and try booting it.
Knoppix lives out of RAM and won't touch your system unless you
tell it to. So you have a chance to see, whether this one runs or
not.
The symptoms you describe
Hi folks,
using several boot images like
- netinst.iso (24.12.2003)
from http://people.debian.org/~manty/testing/netinst/i386/daily/
- boot floppies (27.12.2003)
from http://people.debian.org/~sjogren/d-i/images/daily/
- TYPE=netboot cd_image
from cvs.alioth.debian.org:/cvsroot/d-i
Hello,
It booted OK using the standard boot method, detected the
hardware, did a successful DHCP lookup (checked this by going to
the shell and typing ifconfig and it had been given an IP
address). It loaded cfdisk - I was trying to install to a spare
ext2 partition I had so I didn't touch
Hello folks,
the new installer is a truely amazing piece of software, Thanks!
I tried a fairly new image but failed, see below.
Cheers,
Erich
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Debian-installer-version:
24-Dec-2003 netinst.iso from
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