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Bug#149133: Debian Woody installation fails on systems without serial devices



On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 07:14:57PM +0200, Erik Meusel wrote:
> I've tried to install Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (Woody) on an Highscreen Celeron 
> 1200 Laptop, today. This thingy comes without serial devices. While booting
> the rescue disk, the installation stopped immediately while trying to setup 
> the serial devices and hung up.
> 
> I downloaded and compiled a 2.2.20 kernel for myself without serial support, 
> installed it on a new "rescue disk" and installed successfully a new Debian
> on the laptop.
> 
> Would it be possible to fix this in some way?

This is a kernel bug.  Which boot-floppies flavor did you use?

Matt

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