Bug#241847: 3rd of April, daily build powerpc-small root floppy broken
On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 11:24:25AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > For info, this is not the only case, so i suppose that debian-installer
> > is currently broken. I have had a report on pegasos for this, and just
> > saw Arturo report the same thing on irc on his x86 box.
> >
> > You can try the just uploading version of the root floppy (2004.04.03),
> > or an earlier one (2004.03.31 for example).
>
> I just tried the floppies from
> http://people.debian.org/~luther/debian-installer/daily-powerpc-built/current/powerpc-small/floppy/
> which were built (or copied there) on 03-Apr-2004 09:01.
Currenytly uploading 2004.04.04.
> Still no luck with the bootfloppy. Same as yesterday (but I only tried three
> floppy discs six times...) : The mac-tux gets black, the floppy ejected, the
> system freezes. So I took Jeremie boot-floppy again...
Mmm, strange. Jeremie, could you test the boot floppies i build ?
> The new root.img of yours now works again, fine.
Ok.
> But after loading the net-drivers floppy the installations get thrown into d-i
> main menu, prompting me to select my keyboard. Which I have already done, but
> if I select to choose my keyboard, nothing happens. So I continue with
> detecting network hardware, but with an english keyboard layout now.
>
> Detecting network hardware, then network settings works fine and the
> installation continues. Since the base-install takes about an hour I don't
> now (yet) how it will continue...
>
>
> So, should 241847 be closed now and another one opened for getting thrown back
> to the main menu ?
Yes, please.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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