Bug#332248: [sven.luther@wanadoo.fr: Re: Bug#332248: Install on IBM RS6k B50 PPC: no keyboard driver for PS/2 loaded in d-i]
On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 03:54:35PM +0200, Harald Görl wrote:
> Sven Luther wrote:
> >
> >and it should be recognized as a chrp_rs6k, so joeyh, i believe there is
> >something seriously broken in rootskel, not sure though.
> >
> >Harald, can you still try one thing, during the install, go to console 2,
> >and
> >grep chrp in /var/lib/cdebconf/* (or well, search for the file, i think you
> >get the idea, the cdebconf file has an entry for the subarch field, filled
> >in
> >by lib-d-i, at least it used to be this way.
>
> Hi Sven, *,
> in /var/lib/cdebconf/ are the following files:
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Oct 10 11:33 passwords.dat
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 17867 Oct 10 11:33 questions.dat
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1181753 Oct 10 11:33 templates.dat
>
> "grep chrp /var/lib/cdebconf/*" gives no result. Then i did:
>
> cd /var
> grep chrp *
> grep chrp */*
> grep chrp */*/*
> grep chrp */*/*/*
>
> and i did it with the expression "CHRP", all of them gave no match.
Oh, well, i guess waldi or someone modified that code, let me check ...
Mmm, indeed the code is in libd-i, and is called di_system_subarch_analyze.
This is different from the archdetect call, i believe. Can you run the
installer, go into console 2 and run archdetect on it please ?
> >Well, on your boxes which have logical partitioning, we need the
> >/proc/cpuinfo.
>
> Here we go: (on a partition with 2 logical processors available)
>
> tickv1:~# cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor : 0
> cpu : POWER5 (gr)
> clock : 1656.416000MHz
> revision : 2.1
>
> processor : 1
> cpu : POWER5 (gr)
> clock : 1656.416000MHz
> revision : 2.1
>
> timebase : 207052000
> machine : CHRP IBM,9124-720
> tickv1:~#
Ok, this one is listed in libd-i already, and not as iseries. But this is
running the host system, not the logical partitions ?
Friendly,
Sven Luther
Reply to: