Package: installation-reports Etch Beta 2 Graphical installer Boot method: CD Image version: http://people.debian.org/~fjp/d-i/gtk-miniiso/daily/i386/mini.iso (22/03/06) Machine: Self Build Processor: AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+ Memory: 512Mb Disk: IDE 40Gb 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] 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: [E] Install boot loader: [ ] Reboot: [ ] Comments/Problems: During the base system installation fails to install a kernel with the message : No initrd generator Similar features to bug report #356251, however this is a straightforward install with no preseeding, chose UK language/keyboard settings and mirror http://ftp.uk.debian.org. See zipped syslog attachment for full details. Is this something to do with the fact that I am trying to install on a K7 processor or the uk debian mirror? Simon Cruickshank
Attachment:
syslog.gz
Description: GNU Zip compressed data