Bug#707844: di-utils: No error message in case of wrong architecture
* Salvo Tomaselli <tiposchi@tiscali.it> [2013-05-11 21:58]:
> I downloaded an amd64 image, and by mistake used qemu for i386.
> Could you make it print an error message in these cases, for any kind
> of chosen kind of installation?
* Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-technologies.net> [2013-07-16 14:22]:
> if debian-installer media would use syslinux' ifcpu/ifcpu64 c32 modules
> in it's isolinux configuration, you could prevent starting a
> non-matching kernel in the first place.
It seems this was fixed by Didier Raboud:
debian-installer (20150828) unstable; urgency=medium
[ Didier Raboud ]
* In the syslinux menu tree:
- Add syslinux machinery to use ifcpu64.c32 on multi-arch CDs, for CPU
64-bit capability detection
Can someone confirm?
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Martin Michlmayr
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