On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 11:49:01AM +0100, Wolfgang Loeffler wrote: > Package: installation-reports > > > INSTALL REPORT > > Debian-installer-version: 2004-01-20 <http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/netinst/i386/2004019/sarge-i386-netinst.iso> <snip/> > > Output of lspci: <snip/> > 00:0a.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1450 (rev 03) > 00:0a.1 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1450 (rev 03) Please provide this bugreport ( "Reply all" in your E-mail programm ) with the output of `lspci -n` of those two lines <snip/> > Configure network HW: [E] ( see below ) > Config network: [E] ( done manually ) <snip/> > BUG: > > The TI CardBus Bridge needs the Yenta Socket driver. The installation system > does not detect this correctly and then inserts the wrong socket driver in > /etc/default/pcmcia (line: PCIC=). This means that after the reboot, the > network does no longer come up automagically and the whole installation > process is hosed. > > correct hardware detection with wrong driver association: > > info: /bin/report-hw: discover: i82365;;;Texas Instruments;PCI1450; > info: /bin/report-hw: discover: i82365;;;Texas Instruments;PCI1450; <snip/> > SUGGESTIONS: > > Give the option to select a keyboard with UK layout at the installation. > It's marginally different from the US layout, but the differences are > tiresome enough. > > Would it be possible to make the machine boot into a VESA console with more > than 80x25, if supported by the hardware? If necessary, ask the user, what > (s)he wants in an "expert mode". > > Improve the bug-tracking system in such a manner that it finds the > pesudo-header "Package: installation-reports" even if it should happen not > to be the first line of the message body. Better idea: Make that @&%$#! thing > a true header: "X-Packages: installation reports". Best idea: accept both. Please report it as separate (wishlist) bugs. > > > > Yours, Wolfgang Geert Stappers
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