Bug#513253: debian-installer: won't boot; kernel reboots back into bootloader

[Folkert van Heusden <folkert@vanheusden.com>]

Package: debian-installer
Version: debian-testing-powerpc-netinst-20081105
Severity: normal


- 'expert64' mode for installer reboots back into bootloader
- installation proceeds correctyl but after boot:
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Elapsed time since release of system processors: 24254 mins 15 secs

Config file read, 4096 bytes

Welcome to yaboot version 1.3.13
Enter "help" to get some basic usage information
boot: 
  Linux                      old                      
boot: 
Please wait, loading kernel...
   Elf64 kernel loaded...
Loading ramdisk...
ramdisk loaded at 02900000, size: 7372 Kbytes
OF stdout device is: /vdevice/vty@30000000
Hypertas detected, assuming LPAR !

...and then reboots back into the bootloader


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-pps (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash