Bug#280519: Boot-floppy install fails to see net driver disk in USB floppy drive

[robsims@robsims.ipf.fc.hp.com (Rob Sims)]

On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 07:36:23PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> Hmm, it's supposed to prompt for a device to mount in this case. If you
> can boot d-i with DEBCONF_DEBUG=5 and reproduce that and get a copy of
> /var/log/syslog that would help debug this. Failing that
> /var/log/debian-installer/syslog from your installed system might be
> useful.

Here's the DEBCONF_DEBUG=5 syslog, before and after mounting the floppy
manually:
http://www.robsims.com/nomountusb.syslog
http://www.robsims.com/nomountusb.syslog.after

There was no /var/log/debian-installer/syslog on the installed system.
drwxr-xr-x  2 robsims robsims   4096 Nov 14 06:28 cdebconf
-rw-r--r--  1 robsims robsims  14909 Nov 14 06:28 hardware-summary
-rw-r--r--  1 robsims robsims    292 Nov 14 06:28 messages
-rw-r--r--  1 robsims robsims 182421 Nov 14 06:28 partman
-rw-r--r--  1 robsims robsims  43278 Nov 14 06:28 status

./cdebconf:
total 3128
-rw-r--r--  1 robsims robsims   54410 Nov 14 06:28 questions.dat
-rw-r--r--  1 robsims robsims 3133921 Nov 14 06:28 templates.dat

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Rob