On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 11:11:39PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: >Steve McIntyre wrote: >> Hmmm. That wasn't very successful. Netcfg loaded fine off the CD, but >> only after I loaded it by hand. The 3c59x driver for the network card >> in the test machine just didn't get loaded. >> >> Looking at the *nic* .udebs on the image, they seem quite old (9th >> May); is that normal? > >So I had a look at this CD. It seems to have a rather old d-i initrd on >it, with a 2.4.25 kernel. This is a problem, since all the kernel udebs >on the CD are for the 2.4.26 kernel. I noticed when partman didn't have >support for the ext3 filesystem, since ext3-modules was not loaded as >there was no version for 2.4.25 on the CD. Your nic modules problem is >probably the same. Ah, yes. That would explain why I couldn't load the nic drivers. >The initrd on the CD is version 20040429, which is the one for d-i >beta4. I don't know why the full CDs are being built against the beta4 >initrds, but this is a problem. > >I told jigdo to use >http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/cd/jigdo-area/i386/sarge-i386-1.jigdo, >and my iso has a md5sum of f0b66636c58c4d2e455f26db5519bff5. Yup, same image as me. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. steve@einval.com "This dress doesn't reverse." -- Alden Spiess
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