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Bug#61075: boot-floppies: Reboot does not work on bf



Chris Cheney <ccheney@cheney.cx> writes:

> On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 01:56:19PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> > <ccheney@cheney.cx> writes:
> > 
> > > I am reporting this bug finally since I have (somewhat) detailed
> > > information about it.  The potato boot-floppies do not reboot for
> > > me.  It hangs after the Restarting System. message.  It hangs even
> > > if it is the first thing I do after booting up.  However if I go
> > > ahead and install potato then when booted of the hard drive reboot
> > > the system it works and prints the message Rebooting. right before
> > > it goes ahead and reboots.  If you need me to do any further tests
> > > email me or contact me in #debian-boot.
> > 
> > Can you try the test images at 
> >   http://debian.wave.co.nz/dists/potato/main/disks-i386/
> 
> I tested the 2000-03-24 compact disk set and reboot still does not work
> properly.  I also have tried from a cvs build that I did at 2000-03-25 3:00pm
> CST  and it did not work either.  It still gets hung at: Restarting system.

This is interesting -- after you have installed base and all that and
are booting from the hard drive like a proper system, do you still
have a problem?

If so, this should probably be refiled to against the kernel.

-- 
.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>


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