Bug#693839: debian-installer: kernel install fails on armel buffalo linkstation pro, missing uboot-mkimage
* Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> [2013-01-02 19:50]:
> > Well, I even moved it to Depends in my commit. I'm not sure it is a
> > good idea to rely on Recommends being installed if the mkimage
> > program is required in some situations.
> >
> > I'm ready to upload flash-kernel with that fix.
>
> works for me, unless any uploader disagrees?
I disagree. flash-kernel maintains a database with information about
each device, including a list of required packages. It will install
those required packages. u-boot-tools is listed for the Linkstation,
so the real question is why it's not being installed.
Suschman: can you post the full installer log?
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Martin Michlmayr
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