Re: Stretch/testing instllable, but not bootable upon installation
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On Sat, 2 Apr 2016 15:40:48 +0100
Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 02, 2016 at 04:20:27PM +0200, Andreas Glaeser wrote:
> >
> >now I dd'ed the raw-image, made in vm-manager, onto my USB-stick and tried to boot my
> >thin-client from it, here is what I saw.
> >
> >The yellow colour is real, I am not faking this, it's a defective monitor cable.
> >It does not matter much, my experience so far tells me that because of too tight
> >
> >security-restrictions on Debian-Testing, the image would probably not
> >be usable anyway, i.e. no packages or software-updates would be installable, but
> >it normaly should boot up at least.
>
> OK, that suggests a missing/not loaded driver for /dev/vda1 - either
> missing in the kernel image package (unlikely) or a buggy initramfs
> which is missing the driver or hasn't yet loaded it.
>
> >From the initramfs prompt, you might be able to debug this. What does
> lsmod say about loaded modules? Can you load the right module? etc...
>
To be honest I don't really feel like fiddling with this on Sunday, but I filed an
installation-report on the issue (it's minor):
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=819867
Greetings
Andreas
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