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Re: Bug#242019: marked as done (powerpc-pmac-small daily built boot.img broken (Re: base-installer_0.066_powerpc.changes ACCEPTED)



On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 01:03:56PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi Sven and everybody else,
> 
> > Ok, cool, can you please test the floppy image i built at :
> >
> >   http://people.debian.org/~luther/boot.img
> >
> > and tell me if it works ? I tested it here on a beige G3 pmac, but it
> > rejected the floppy, and since you had bad experience with old dusty
> > floppy drives, and bad floppies, you would be the perfect person to try
> > it on.
> 
> Same results here. Reads the floppy for maybe a second and spits it out. Tried 
> it with two floppy discs, same result (wrote with dd and cmp to be sure, and 
> got no errors). After that I wrote the daily build boot.img from 16-april on 
> these two disks, booted them both and both worked.
> So the discs are ok, the contents is not. 

Ah, to bad, thanks for testing.

> I'll happyly test another image ;)

Not right now though, but i will try to get images builds later on.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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