Re: Another d-i errata item for sparc
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 23:06, Jurij Smakov <jurij@wooyd.org> wrote:
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> Some sparc systems cannot be installed using CD-ROM
>
> Debian installer for Squeeze does not include PATA kernel drivers,
> which makes it impossible to complete the installation from CD media
> on systems which require these drivers to access the CD-ROM drive
> (for example, Ultra 10), as the installer will fail to detect it.
> The problem may be worked around by netbooting the installer, thus
> eliminating the need to access CD-ROM drive during installation. A fix
> for this problem will be included in the first point release.
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>
> I've committed the fix to git, bug is #610906.
Miguel, please commit it but change the last phrase to fit the other
entries about it being fixed on 6.0.1.
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