Re: Console problems during installation of Lenny

[Klaus Klein <k.klein@gmx.de>]

Frans Pop wrote:
> On Friday 12 December 2008, Klaus Klein wrote:
> > Nop, the daily build shows still the same problem.
> >
> > The 'solution' to use "install console=/dev/ttyS0,9600", descripted in
> > one email (msg575187) in regards to Bug#501561, provides at least a
> > workaround to install Lenny.
>
> Please try booting with 'install BOOT_DEBUG=3'. You should then get a 
> debug shell where things do work.
>
> What is the output of the command 'console-type' in the debug shell?

serial

> > I took two screen captures from minicom.
> A single screen capture does not provide sufficient info.
> What would be interesting is a _full_ log (i.e. scrollback of console 
> messages) of a boot from a maximized minicom session of:
> - boot with 'install BOOT_DEBUG=3'
> - in the debug shell add a 'set -x' on 2nd line of /sbin/reopen-console
> - type 'exit' twice to exit the debug shell and continue installation

I meant a _full_ log/capture not a screenshot. ;-)

> Please gzip the resulting log.

I did two _full_ logs. 
One with 'install BOOT_DEBUG=3' which leads to the problem. 
One with 'install console=/dev/ttyS0 BOOT_DEBUG=3" which lets me install debian. 

Where should I put them (gzip'ed)?
Should I really send as an attachment to this list?

Rgds.,
Klaus