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Re: Bug#505750: d-i: Add help text.



On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 22:16 +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Monday 17 November 2008, Frank Lin PIAT wrote:
> > > Strangely enough VirtualBox now suddenly no longer tries to boot the
> > > amd64 image (as I mentioned in #505243), but correctly selects i386
> > > when I hit enter from the help screen boot prompt. This may be
> > > related to the fact that I now run 2.6.28-rc5 on the host system
> > > instead of 2.6.27.4.
> >
> > Only ifcpu64.c32 is buggy under Vitualbox: default64 is known to work.
> 
> Eh, "hit enter from the help screen boot prompt" _is_ ifcpu64.c32.


I guess we don't use the same image! I was using :

> If others want to give it a try:
> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/fjp/debian-50-amd64-i386-BC-1.iso


$ ls -al *.iso.1
-rw-rw-r-- 1 root fpiat 126085120 2008-11-17 13:39
debian-50-amd64-i386-BC-1.iso.1

$ grep  -E "(default|ifcpu)" /mnt/isolinux/*.cfg
/mnt/isolinux/amdtext.cfg:default64 amd64-install
/mnt/isolinux/amdtext.cfg:menu default64
/mnt/isolinux/isolinux.cfg:default vesamenu.c32
/mnt/isolinux/text.cfg:default install
/mnt/isolinux/text.cfg:	menu default



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