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Bug#234681: Cannot select keyboard type and layout with powerpc bus. card iso




On Feb 25, 2004, at 12:23 AM, Barry Hawkins wrote:

Package: installation-reports

Debian-installer-version: February 24, 2004 - http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/daily/powerpc/20040223/sarge- powerpc-businesscard.iso
uname -a: N/A, install could not complete
Date: 02/24/2004, 20:30 EST
Method: Boot from CD holding down C key after chime, business card install of unstable using debian.mirrors.pair.com

Machine: Apple Titanium PowerBook G4 500MHz
Processor: G4 500 MHz
Memory: 512MB RAM
Root Device: IDE
Root Size/partition table: N/A, install could not complete; could not reach the Detect Hardware menu option
Output of lspci: N/A, install could not complete

Base System Installation Checklist:

Initial boot worked:    [O]
Configure network HW:   [O]
Config network:         [O]
Detect CD:              [O]
Load installer modules: [O]
Detect hard drives:     [E]
Partition hard drives:  [ ]
Create file systems:    [ ]
Mount partitions:       [ ]
Install base system:    [ ]
Install boot loader:    [ ]
Reboot:                 [ ]
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it

Comments/Problems:

The exact same behavior was experienced with the 20040226 sarge business card iso. Using the exact same CD in a newer 15" Aluminum PowerBook G4 allowed keyboard type and layout selection.




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