Re: Debian installer test
On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 08:44:47PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> At first I observed Problems loading tulip.o which is located in
> a subdirectory of the network drivers.
> Loading it manually via insmod tulip.o *and* answering the
> question whether to load the module automatically with *no* (it might
> make sense to check whether a module is just loaded instead of blindly
> trying to load the module) worked.
What was the error message you saw when you tried to load it
through debian-installer?
> I observed problems while trying to get an address via DHCP.
> When I tried first time I randomly choosed some udebs and DHCP
> worked like a charm. After the second reboot I also tried
> several DHCP related udebs but it did not work at all.
>
> The message is like follows:
>
> installer[4621]: running cmd '/sbin/ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1'
> installer[4621]: lo: applet not found
> installer[4621]: running cmd '/sbin/modprobe af_packet'
> installer[4621]: running cmd '/sbin/dhclient eth0'
> installer[4621]: Internet Software Consortium DHCP Client 2.0pl5
> installer[4621]: ...
> installer[4621]: eth0: applet not found
> installer[4621]: sleep: No such file or directory
> installer[4621]: Listening on LPF/eth0/00:00:cb:53:3f:8c
> installer[4621]: Sending on LPF/eth0/00:00:cb:53:3f:8c
> installer[4621]: Sending on Socket/fallback/fallback-net
> installer[4621]: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 intervall 5
> installer[4621]: send_packet: Network is down
> installer[4621]: receive_packet failed on eth0: Network is down
> installer[4621]: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 intervall 8
> installer[4621]: send_packet: Network is down
> installer[4621]: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 intervall 18
> installer[4621]: send_packet: Network is down
> installer[4621]: ...
> installer[4621]: No DHCPOFFERS received.
> installer[4621]: No working leases in persistent database
The "applet not found" error sounds like you loaded the
busybox-cvs udeb, which doesn't contain ifconfig.
Matt
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