Re: Alpha install ISOs

[Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>]

On Tue, 2014-08-26 at 14:44 -0700, Bill MacAllister wrote:
> 
> --On August 26, 2014 at 4:22:35 PM +0100 Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2014-08-25 at 21:26 -0700, Bill MacAllister wrote:
> >> [...]
> >> E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'usb-storage-modules-3.10-3-alpha-generic-di'
> > 
> >> Seems like I need to create those packages for Alpha.  How do I do that?
> > 
> > Those should all come from the kernel packaging. I expect alpha already
> > has a kernel and you just need to update the KERNEL_VERSION = 3.10-3
> > somewhere in the d-i tree to whatever the current kernel version is.  
> 
> I think you are referring to the values in the config/alpha.cfg file.  I set 
> the following values there:
> 
> KERNELVERSION = 3.10-3-alpha-generic
> KERNELMAJOR = 3.10
> 
> That is not the newest version, but it is the one that currently works on 
> alphas. 

Which archive/repo are you building against? Does it contain this
version of the kernel?

I don't see 3.10-3-alpha-generic in the debian-ports.org repo, which
seems to have 3.14-2 and 3.15-trunk.

Ian.