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Hi all, I would like to report a bug ... > Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 19:36:33 +0100 > From: hans@sociologi.cjb.net > To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: IBM JS21 Blade and debian-40r6-powerpc-netinst.iso > > On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 12:42:34PM -0500, dave oswald wrote: > > [...] > > > As a reminder - the hardware is a JS21 in an H-chassis. > > > > The PowerPC installer does not run a getty on HVC0 (nor does it provide an option to do so) leaving > > debian's default PowerPC install non-functional on any Pseries/Power machine without graphics hardware. > > > > The modifications required to get Debian release 4 operational on a JS21 are as follows: > > > > o /etc/inittab - add these lines to the inittab file: > > # Start a getty on a the PowerPC Hypervisor console. > > H0:23:respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 hvc0 > > > > o /etc/securetty - add this line to the securetty file: > > # Run on the PowerPC Hypervisor console > > hvc0 > > [...] > > > QUESTION - I assume this is some type of bug... Where can this be posted ? > > debian-boot@lists.debian.org > > -- > Hans Ekbrand (http://sociologi.cjb.net) <hans@sociologi.cjb.net> > Q. What is that strange attachment in this mail? > A. My digital signature, see www.gnupg.org for info on how you could > use it to ensure that this mail is from me and has not been > altered on the way to you. Windows Live™: Keep your life in sync. See how it works. |