On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 05:56:15PM +0100, sgratte@tin.it wrote: > ----Messaggio originale---- > Da: stephen@marenka.net > Data: 11-feb-2008 > 14.37 > A: <debian-68k@lists.debian.org> > Ogg: Re: [No common CD-ROM drive > was detected] > > > I've sort of gotten lost here. I believe you are using > a custom kernel > > and a daily initrd? Which cdrom are you using? > > Will > try to explain my situation: > I want to try to install Debian Sarge (3.1 > R7) on my Amiga 4000T. The kernel included in that distribution, > 2.4.27, doesn't support the buil-in SCSI controller well (NCR 53C710) > and goes into kernel panic. > I dowloaded a 2.6.24 experimental kernel > made by Christian with enabled support for 53C710, using the right > patches. It is still missing some modules (SCSI CD-ROM, isofs) needed > for installation from CD-ROM but, after manually installing these > drivers, the CD media is recognized. Yes, I am using a daily intrd. > The > problem is that the installer seems to be looking at modules for 2.6.24 > kernel on the Debian CD and finds none, so I am stuck here... Good, that's what I thought. I'm working on building etch-m68k and sid cd images. If you can wait a bit, then those should be able to accomodate you. If you want to roll your own in the meantime <http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller> has a section called "Creating CD images and CD/DVD related stuff." Christian: are those patches headed for or already in your standard debian kernels? Thanks, Stephen -- Stephen R. Marenka If life's not fun, you're not doing it right! <stephen@marenka.net>
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