Hi Robert,
Thanks for the feedback! I think it's clear by this point where our
biggest bug lies (mkfs.xfs -f) -- definitely a major issue for anyone
not installing on a pristine disk...
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 01:46:43PM +1100, Robert Moonen wrote:
Well, here's my experiences with the new
Hi
Well, here's my experiences with the new installer in a nutshell.
The first boot went nice and smoothly, then while it was downloading
packages, I was reading stuff about appropriate partitioning schemes and
decided to change the partition structure on the install. So I ctrl-C'd
out and
Steve Langasek wrote:
One oddity I did notice was that apt configuration seemed to be stuck in
an infinite loop: I would choose my mirror, the Packages files were
downloaded, and then it would return me to the 'choose a method' screen.
Hitting cancel took me back to the main menu and I was
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/
After several iterations, XFS-enabled d-i netinst images are now
available for download.
http://people.debian.org/~vorlon/d-i/xfs/sarge-i386-xfs-netinst.iso{,md5sum}
Download, burn to a CD, boot, type 'xfs' at the boot prompt, and away
you go!
The immediately preceding iteration worked quite
Development on XFS-enabled d-i images continues apace.
First, there was a fatal error in the kernel-image packages created
initially. Compiling ext2 support as a module works fine for normal
booting, but d-i (with its ext2 initrd images) minds slightly. A fixed
package is on its way to
On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 10:12:43PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote:
As I do appear to be making some progress on getting an XFS-enabled d-i
image together, I thought I would give everyone a status update. The
2.4.22-based kernel-image packages are now sitting in the NEW queue;
although no real
Hi all,
As I do appear to be making some progress on getting an XFS-enabled d-i
image together, I thought I would give everyone a status update. The
2.4.22-based kernel-image packages are now sitting in the NEW queue;
although no real support for these can reasonably be committed to d-i
CVS
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