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Re: Help with Wheezy CD testing on Saturday



Hello Steve,

On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 02:29:10AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>  * non-PC architectures
>  * more obscure combinations of options like partitioning, filesystems
>    etc.
>  * different desktops with differing package sets
> 
> I've started a wiki page at 
> 
>   https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DebianCD/ReleaseTesting/Wheezy

here you go:

> architecture
PPC

> type of hardware
IBM 9117-MMB (P770, Power7), IBM 8204-E8A (P550, Power6 and Power6+)

> image used
debian-testing-powerpc-netinst_20130112.iso

> installer display type (text/gui/serial/?)
virtual (serial) terminal from a IBM HMC

> how you booted it (ISO / USB stick / network etc.)
ISO mapped as virtual optical device into the LPAR from a VIO server

> language / kb layout etc. chosen
language: english
kb layout: german

> network / no network connected
network via power hypervisor switch (module: ibmveth)

> filesystem layout choices
dual VIO disks (module: ibmvscsic) -> multipath -> LVM -> FS

Filesystem                Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
rootfs                    1.9G  618M  1.2G  35% /
udev                       10M     0   10M   0% /dev
tmpfs                     806M  172K  806M   1% /run
/dev/mapper/mpatha-part2  1.9G  618M  1.2G  35% /
tmpfs                     5.0M     0  5.0M   0% /run/lock
tmpfs                     1.6G     0  1.6G   0% /run/shm
/dev/mapper/vg00-home     938M   18M  873M   2% /home
/dev/mapper/vg00-srv       26G  172M   25G   1% /srv
/dev/mapper/vg00-tmp      938M   86M  805M  10% /tmp
/dev/mapper/vg00-usr      3.7G  579M  3.0G  17% /usr
/dev/mapper/vg00-var      1.9G  145M  1.6G   9% /var

> choice of desktop
non

> did all go OK? If not, we need to know today - tell us on IRC too ideally -
> #debian-cd on irc.debian.org anything unexpected? 

The install fails with the currently used parted "find-partitions"
command, see:
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2013/02/msg00023.html
  http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=332227
  http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-parted/2013-02/msg00005.html

for a complete analysis of the issue.

HTH & best regards,

    Frank


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