Bug#276481: devfs used by default
Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version: 20040930 ( rc2 from web )
uname -a: Linux slave13 2.4.27-1-386 #1 Fri Sep 3 06:24:46 UTC 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
Date: 2004-oct-02
Method: boot CD (Debian GNU/Linux testing "Sarge" - Official Snapshot i386 Binary-1 (20040930))
Machine: desktop PC ( MB : Gigabyte GA-7VAXP Ultra , BIOS version F7 )
Processor: AMD K-7 Athlon XP2200+
Memory: 768 MB DDR (2x133 MHz)
Root Device: Maxtor 6Y160P0, ATA DISK drive, partition /dev/hdg5
Root Size/partition table:
# fdisk -l /dev/hdg
Disk /dev/hdg: 163.9 GB, 163928604672 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19929 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hdg1 1 608 4883728+ 82 Linux swap
/dev/hdg2 609 3040 19535040 f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/hdg3 3041 5473 19543072+ 83 Linux ( this is not used )
/dev/hdg5 609 3040 19535008+ 83 Linux ( this it root )
Output of lspci and lspci -n:
0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8377 [KT400/KT600 AGP] Host Bridge
0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8235 PCI Bridge
0000:00:0c.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11)
0000:00:0c.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11)
0000:00:0f.0 RAID bus controller: Promise Technology, Inc. PDC20276 (MBFastTrak133 Lite) (rev 01)
0000:00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev 80)
0000:00:10.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev 80)
0000:00:10.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev 80)
0000:00:10.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 82)
0000:00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8235 ISA Bridge
0000:00:11.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus
Master IDE (rev 06)
0000:00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio
Controller (rev 50)
0000:00:13.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
0000:00:14.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): VIA Technologies, Inc. IEEE 1394 Host Controller (rev 46)
0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R200 QL [Radeon 8500 LE]
0000:00:00.0 0600: 1106:3189
0000:00:01.0 0604: 1106:b168
0000:00:0c.0 0400: 109e:036e (rev 11)
0000:00:0c.1 0480: 109e:0878 (rev 11)
0000:00:0f.0 0104: 105a:5275 (rev 01)
0000:00:10.0 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 80)
0000:00:10.1 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 80)
0000:00:10.2 0c03: 1106:3038 (rev 80)
0000:00:10.3 0c03: 1106:3104 (rev 82)
0000:00:11.0 0601: 1106:3177
0000:00:11.1 0101: 1106:0571 (rev 06)
0000:00:11.5 0401: 1106:3059 (rev 50)
0000:00:13.0 0200: 10ec:8139 (rev 10)
0000:00:14.0 0c00: 1106:3044 (rev 46)
0000:01:00.0 0300: 1002:514c
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot worked: [O]
Configure network HW: [ ]
Config network: [ ]
Detect CD: [O]
Load installer modules: [ ]
Detect hard drives: [O]
Partition hard drives: [ ]
Create file systems: [ ]
Mount partitions: [ ]
Install base system: [O]
Install boot loader: [O]
Reboot: [O]
Comments/Problems:
The installed system appears to use devfs at certain places :
- cat /proc/partitions
major minor #blocks name rio rmerge rsect ruse wio wmerge wsect wuse running use aveq
34 0 160086528 ide/host2/bus1/target0/lun0/disc 6907 15687 180020 17930 2927 12179 120952
89020 -2 1229120 40595642
34 1 4883728 ide/host2/bus1/target0/lun0/part1 1 0 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
34 2 1 ide/host2/bus1/target0/lun0/part2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 3 19543072 ide/host2/bus1/target0/lun0/part3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 5 19535008 ide/host2/bus1/target0/lun0/part5 6891 15582 179772 17860 2927 12179 120952
89020 0 17860 106880
33 0 60051600 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/disc 4 12 32 40 0 0 0 0 -2 1230500 40488712
33 1 3068383 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 2 10241437 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 3 1 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 5 10241406 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 6 5421906 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 7 31069678 ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 64 110412 hdd 11 9 74 1930 0 0 0 0 -17 1219490 22771952
3 0 682198 hda 14 17 120 1770 0 0 0 0 -47 1219490 2508532
The files /dev/ide/host2/bus?/target0/lun0/part? are not available when
I write this, but I remember browsing them a while ago ( after the install, of course ,
in the insalled system ).
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