Bug#282858: d-i rc2 install on G4
Package: installation-reports
Debian-installer-version: 21Nov04 sarge-powerpc-netinst.iso rc2
uname -a: Linux Apollo 2.6.8-powerpc-smp #1 SMP Sun Oct 3 13:24:44 CEST
2004 ppc GNU/Linux
Date: 24Nov04 16.45
Method: Netinst ftp.debian.org (uk site)
Machine: Apple G4 AGP Graphics
Processor: dual 450Mhz
Memory:896Mb
Root Device: ATA Disk Maxtor 53073U6
Root Size/partition table:
# type name length base
# ( size ) system
/dev/hda1 Apple_partition_map Apple 63 @
1 ( 31.5k) Partition map
/dev/hda2 Apple_Bootstrap bootstrap 1600 @
20011166 (800.0k) NewWorld bootblock
/dev/hda3 Apple_Driver43 Macintosh 54 @
64 ( 27.0k) Driver 4.3
/dev/hda4 Apple_Driver43 Macintosh 74 @
118 ( 37.0k) Driver 4.3
/dev/hda5 Apple_Driver_ATA Macintosh 54 @
192 ( 27.0k) Unknown
/dev/hda6 Apple_Driver_ATA Macintosh 74 @
246 ( 37.0k) Unknown
/dev/hda7 Apple_FWDriver Macintosh 200 @
320 (100.0k) Unknown
/dev/hda8 Apple_Driver_IOKit Macintosh 512 @
520 (256.0k) Unknown
/dev/hda9 Apple_Patches Patch Partition 512 @
1032 (256.0k) Unknown
/dev/hda10 Apple_HFS untitled 20009622 @
1544 ( 9.5G) HFS
/dev/hda11 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 swap 2097152 @
20012766 ( 1.0G) Linux swap
/dev/hda12 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 /usr 10485760 @
22109918 ( 5.0G) Linux native
/dev/hda13 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 /var 2097152 @
32595678 ( 1.0G) Linux native
/dev/hda14 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 /tmp 10690560 @
34692830 ( 5.1G) Linux native
/dev/hda15 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 /home 7168000 @
45383390 ( 3.4G) Linux native
/dev/hda16 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 / 1024000 @
52551390 (500.0M) Linux native
/dev/hda17 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 / 5468751 @
53575390 ( 2.6G) Linux native
/dev/hda18 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 /var 986291 @
59044141 (481.6M) Linux native
hda11,12,13,14,15 and 16 belong to my sid production system
hda17 and 18 belong to the new sarge d-i install
Output of lspci and lspci -n:
0000:00:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth AGP
0000:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc
Rage 128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS
0001:01:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth PCI
0001:01:0d.0 PCI bridge: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip
21154 (rev 05)
0001:02:07.0 ff00: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo Mac I/O (rev 03)
0001:02:08.0 USB Controller: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo USB
0001:02:09.0 USB Controller: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo USB
0001:02:0a.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB12LV26
IEEE-1394 Controller (Link)
0002:03:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth Internal
PCI
0002:03:0f.0 Ethernet controller: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth
GMAC (Sun GEM) (rev 01)
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try
it
Initial boot worked: [O]
Configure network HW: [O]
Config network: [O] Chose to configure manually
Detect CD: [O]
Load installer modules: [O]
Detect hard drives: [O]
Partition hard drives: [O]
Create file systems: [O]
Mount partitions: [O]
Install base system: [O]
Install boot loader: [O]
Reboot: [O]
Comments/Problems:
Very slick .... 1 hour for the base install and configuration
The doesn't seem to be a driver for the ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128
PF/PRO AGP card 4x TMDS available during the install and so I chose
fbdev which works OK.
Many thanks to you all for a great system ;)
Regards
Clive
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