Re: Bug#373126: marked as done (debian-installer: [powerpc] 2.6.16 based pegasos installation fails to have a working network.)
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 02:08:53AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 04:48:47PM -0700, Frans Pop wrote :
> > On Tuesday 13 June 2006 00:24, Sven Luther wrote:
> > > The exact same kernel seems to work in a normal setup, and here, the
> > > ethernet drivers are detected and loaded all right, but dhcp fails, and
> > > even having static configuration doesn't help, nor manual playing with
> > > ifconfig (mmm, didn't we have a ping command in d-i ?).
> >
> > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Today
>
> Current issues
>
> * [1 Aug 05] sparc: netboot image needs to be passed ramdisk_size=16000 to boot the 2.4 kernel properly.
>
> Past issues
>
> * [5 Jun 06] DNS resolution is broken in current daily builds ([WWW] #370523)
> * [6 Jun 06] reportbug fails in postinst, which breaks tasksel ([WWW] #370740).
> * [2 Jun 06] debootstrap fails due to dpkg breakage ([WWW] #369928).
> * [9 Apr 06] There are no new daily builds for amd64 due to integration in the main archive.
>
> Reading this, this can only mean the DNS resolution issue being broken, still
> i couldn't ping the box, and the issue is marked as being solved by glibc
> 2.3.6-14 upload since almost a week.
And indeed, the d-i built used contained libc6-udeb and libnss-dns-udeb 2.3.6-15.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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