Re: debian-installer
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 10:31:17AM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > Stephen R Marenka pí?e v So 09. 12. 2006 v 19:13 -0600:
> > > Atari has now been added back to the daily d-i builds. I've also fixed
> > > some of the amiga stuff (StartInstall). It'd be nice if someone with
> > > those boxen could test them out and let me know what else needs to be
> > > fixed.
> >
> > First, there was a theory that "ramdisk_size" is no longer needed with
> > 2.6.x kernels. That's wrong, unfortunately:
> > ================begin=================
> > RAMDISK: ext2 filesystem found at block 0
> > RAMDISK: image too big! (8220KiB/4096KiB)
>
> The default ramdisk size is 4096k, so that makes perfect sense.
>
> > Second, the Atari kernel at
> > http://people.debian.org/~smarenka/d-i/images-m68k/daily/kernels/vmlinuz-2.6.18-3-atari
> > does not boot at all (on ARAnyM) - just black screen. Perhaps the Atari
> > framebuffer supoprt is not there yet? Hoping that Michael's 2.6.x Atari
> > fixes get into your debian kernel ASAP.
>
> 2.6.18-3 predates my 2.6.18 work by some margin. Neither framebuffer nor
> keyboard support are present in that version. Might even die when
> initializing the scheduling timer...
>
> I was hoping Christian had built 2.6.18-5; that version should work.
I think I had uploaded -7 just before I left, but I could not include
Michaels patches, since they would not apply to my tree. The easiest thing
for me would be if everything is in the CVS, I would then start building
2.6.19.
Christian
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