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FW: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2




-----Original Message-----
From: goopot@gmail.com [mailto:goopot@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Dave Potts
Sent: 29 December 2007 14:33
To: Sam Reed
Subject: Re: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2

Hi,

I've got a 120 gig external drive: 1gig swap, 119gig in one big
partition (yes: newbie configuration choices I'm sure!)

I'm going to give it another go getting the /var/log/syslog off the
slug when the installer fails.

I'll report back.

Thanks,

Dave.

On 29/12/2007, Sam Reed <sam@piloting.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:
> What size of drive are you using?
>
>
> Sam
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: goopot@gmail.com [mailto:goopot@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Dave Potts
> Sent: 29 December 2007 12:12
> To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org
> Subject: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2
>
> Hello,
>
> Anyone about who can help a newbie with Debian installation to an NSLU
> 2 problems please?
>
> I've been trying to install the 4.0r2 release. It gets up to selecting
> the kernel to install and I pick "linux-image-2.6.18-5-ixp4xx". It
> goes on a bit more then it stops with "Unable to install
> initramfs-tools ". I pulled the USB external drive out and plugged it
> into another machine, but /var/log/syslog is empty. Any suggestions?
>
> One thing I might have done wrong is I set aside 1gig for swap.  Is
> that way too much?  Could that be the issue?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dave.
>
> http://dadhacker.blogspot.com/
>
>
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