Netinstall can't detect disk controller

Hello, I have set up a PXE boot server in order to boot and install new systems in my LAN without having to use actual CDs following this procedure: https://wiki.debian.org/PXEBootInstall#Set_up_TFTP_server and it works fine. However I had a problem while installing Debian 7 on a branded (and

Re: Netinstall can't detect disk controller

Hi Tiberiu On Wed, December 24, 2014 10:46 am, Tiberiu Popescu wrote: I don't understand why this is happening. Isn't the net installer supposed to get all the necessary files from a mirror and act just like a normal installation image? When using a PXE boot server what is the procedure for

Re: Netinstall can't detect disk controller

Hi Jon, I tried again with version 20130613+deb7u2+b3 and the controller is still not recognized. 2014-12-24 10:54 GMT+02:00 Jonathan Quick j...@hartrao.ac.za: Hi Tiberiu On Wed, December 24, 2014 10:46 am, Tiberiu Popescu wrote: I don't understand why this is happening. Isn't the net

Re: Netinstall can't detect disk controller

Hi Tiberiu That's the version that worked for me, so I'm not sure what is wrong. The fact that an install DVD works, suggests it is something like that. You need to make sure that the kernel udebs on the mirror that you downloads from are also from the same Debian kernel version. With the

Problem with dpkg-scanpackages

Hi folks, dpkg-scanpackages is not working properly. It used to produce this kind of entry in Packages Package: alsa-base-udeb Source: alsa-base Version: 1.0.25+3~deb7u1 Installed-Size: 18 Maintainer: Debian ALSA Maintainers pkg-alsa-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Architecture: all Provides: