Bug#356105: Package: installation-reports
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: BootCD (Debian Installer testing dated
<How did you boot the installer? CD? floppy? network?>
Image version: <Fill in date and from where you got the image>
Date: <Date and time of the install>
Machine: IBM Thinkpad T41
Processor: 1.6M Centrino
Memory: 1Gb
Partitions: --
Output of lspci and lspci -n:
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Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot worked: [O]
Configure network HW: [O]
Config network: [O]
Detect CD: [O]
Load installer modules: [O]
Detect hard drives: [O]
Partition hard drives: [O]
Create file systems: [O]
Mount partitions: [O]
Install base system: [E]
Install boot loader: [O]
Reboot: [O]
Comments/Problems:
Base Installation fails. Problem -- SUITE variable points to sid instead of etch.
Work around for installation: In /usr/lib/debootstrap/functions, replace $SUITE with etch.
Permanent solution : simlink on the cdrom /cdrom/dists/etch pointing to /cdrom/dists/sid
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Naheed Vora
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