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Re: release name missing in path (was Re: 3.1r1 still not installable due to CD-ROM not detected?)



On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 08:36:27AM +0100, Petr Stehlik wrote:
> Stephen R Marenka pí?e v St 08. 02. 2006 v 08:18 -0600:
> > If you're willing to test the etch installer, please check out
> > <http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstallerM68kTodo>. Unfortunately,
> > aptitude is still in need of fixing, which causes base-installer to
> > fail.
> 
> The beta1 from October was installing very smoothly (I especially
> appreciated when it detected that my kernel did not match the supplied
> modules and offered to continue without loading the modules) up until
> the filesystem creation. There I got an error:

I'm delighted to hear that things at least started out well enough. :)

> [!!] Partition disks
> The ext3 file system creation in partition #1 of IDE1 master (hda)
> failed.
> 
> I suppose this has something to do with the unfinished/unimplemented
> Atari PTBL support. So I am going to try compiling that SVN again.

Likely. Libparted support has pretty much become necessary to do much
with d-i partitioning and formatting. Further, when you don't have it,
it's hard to work around.

-- 
Stephen R. Marenka     If life's not fun, you're not doing it right!
<stephen@marenka.net>

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