Bug#606110: installation-report: gtk installer fail to start with PXE boot of Dell Latitude D505

2016-10-30 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Samuel Thibault] > I just noticed some bug reports against the wrong package, reassigning > them with the content quoted below. Thank you. For the record, I still got the machine and can test, if someone want me to test something on it. :) -- Happy hacking Petter Reinholdtsen

Bug#606110: installation-report: gtk installer fail to start with PXE boot of Dell Latitude D505

2016-10-30 Thread Samuel Thibault
Control: reassign -1 installation-reports Hello, I just noticed some bug reports against the wrong package, reassigning them with the content quoted below. Samuel Petter Reinholdtsen, on Mon 06 Dec 2010 13:53:56 +0100, wrote: > > Package: installation-report > > I just tested a PXE

Bug#606110: installation-report: gtk installer fail to start with PXE boot of Dell Latitude D505

2014-03-04 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Cyril Brulebois] Yes, try passing vga=788. Failing that, you're probably going to lack a framebuffer, and X won't be able to start. You would then have a scrolling log on vt1 in which you should be able to see a “(EE) no screens found” line. I did not have time to test PXE at the moment, but

Bug#606110: installation-report: gtk installer fail to start with PXE boot of Dell Latitude D505

2014-03-02 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Petter Reinholdtsen p...@hungry.com (2014-03-02): [Cyril Brulebois] If you still have access to this machine, does the wheezy gtk installer start fine? Otherwise, lacking access to such a machine, I'm tempted to close this bug report. I still have access to the machine at work (it is one

Bug#606110: installation-report: gtk installer fail to start with PXE boot of Dell Latitude D505

2014-03-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Control: tag -1 moreinfo Petter Reinholdtsen p...@hungry.com (2010-12-06): Package: installation-report I just tested a PXE installation on a Dell Latitude D505 of the squeeze based d-i downloaded from

Bug#606110: installation-report: gtk installer fail to start with PXE boot of Dell Latitude D505

2014-03-01 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Cyril Brulebois] If you still have access to this machine, does the wheezy gtk installer start fine? Otherwise, lacking access to such a machine, I'm tempted to close this bug report. I still have access to the machine at work (it is one of my collection of test laptops). I'll retry the

Bug#606110: installation-report: gtk installer fail to start with PXE boot of Dell Latitude D505

2010-12-09 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
I discussed this issue with jcristau and wferi a few days ago. It is not easy to know how to debug this, but one idea is to modify the initrd.gz content load netconsole and use this to get kernel messages from the crash. When the system crash, the keyboard is dead (Alt-F4 or Alt-Ctrl-F4 do not

Bug#606110: installation-report: gtk installer fail to start with PXE boot of Dell Latitude D505

2010-12-09 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Petter Reinholdtsen (p...@hungry.com): Christian Perrier mentioned on IRC that he is also using a D505 as a test laptop, and he do not have the same problem with g-i. He do not use PXE, but I do not belive that matter. I tried to boot a isohybrid ISO image from a USB stick, and it

Bug#606110: installation-report: gtk installer fail to start with PXE boot of Dell Latitude D505

2010-12-06 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
Package: installation-report I just tested a PXE installation on a Dell Latitude D505 of the squeeze based d-i downloaded from http://ftp.no.debian.org/debian/dists/squeeze/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/gtk/debian-installer/i386/. The installer failed to start and the screen went