Re: D-I on i386 live ISO can't mount squashfs
On Mon, 2021-03-29 at 20:16 +0200, J.A. Bezemer wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Mar 2021, Lou Poppler wrote:
>
> > This is a more detailed do-over of a failed install I encountered earlier today
> > while testing debian-live-10.9.0-i386-cinnamon+nonfree.iso during the 10.9
> > release testing party on #debian-cd.
> [...]
>
> > Mar 28 03:15:07 main-menu[228]: INFO: Menu item 'live-installer' selected
> > Mar 28 03:15:17 base-installer: info: Using squashfs support for /cdrom/live/filesystem.squashfs
> > Mar 28 03:15:17 anna-install: Installing squashfs-modules
> > Mar 28 03:15:17 anna[10712]: DEBUG: retrieving squashfs-modules-4.19.0-16-686-di 4.19.181-1
> > Mar 28 03:15:18 kernel: [ 3613.491313] squashfs: version 4.0 (2009/01/31) Phillip Lougher
> > Mar 28 03:15:18 base-installer: error: /cdrom/live/filesystem.squashfs has failed to be mounted as squashfs.
> > Mar 28 03:15:18 main-menu[228]: (process:10659): modprobe: FATAL: Module loop not found in directory /lib/modules/4.19.0-16-686
> > Mar 28 03:15:18 main-menu[228]: (process:10659): mount: can't setup loop device: No such device or address
> > Mar 28 03:15:18 main-menu[228]: WARNING **: Configuring 'live-installer' failed with error code 1
> > Mar 28 03:15:18 main-menu[228]: WARNING **: Menu item 'live-installer' failed.
>
> The problem seems to be that no loop module is available, so the squashfs
> can't be loop-mounted from the file on the installer medium. Did the
> loop-modules-4.19.0-16-686-di package get lost somewhere?
>
> Best regards,
> Anne Bezemer
I don't see it in there, but searching is tedious in busybox (for example no
recursive option in ls ?). Here is some sneakernet output from that installer,
still running at the same point as before. Other suggestions for searching
happily welcomed.
ls -al /lib/modules
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 60 Mar 19 14:29 .
drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 1280 Mar 19 14:29 ..
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 280 Mar 28 03:15 4.19.0-16-686
ls -al /lib/modules/4.19.0-16-686/
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 280 Mar 28 03:15 .
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 60 Mar 19 14:29 ..
drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 140 Mar 19 14:29 kernel
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 91582 Mar 28 03:15 modules.alias
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 88888 Mar 28 03:15 modules.alias.bin
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4417 Mar 19 14:29 modules.builtin
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5829 Mar 28 03:15 modules.builtin.bin
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20699 Mar 28 03:15 modules.dep
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 32618 Mar 28 03:15 modules.dep.bin
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 150 Mar 28 03:15 modules.devname
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 145963 Mar 19 14:29 modules.order
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 226 Mar 28 03:15 modules.softdep
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 113692 Mar 28 03:15 modules.symbols
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 135364 Mar 28 03:15 modules.symbols.bin
ls -al /lib/modules/4.19.0-16-686/kernel
drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 140 Mar 19 14:29 .
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 280 Mar 28 03:15 ..
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 380 Mar 28 03:03 crypto
drwxr-xr-x 30 root root 600 Mar 28 03:07 drivers
drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 300 Mar 28 03:15 fs
drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 260 Mar 28 03:03 lib
drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 200 Mar 28 03:03 net
ls -al /lib/modules/4.19.0-16-686/kernel/fs
drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 300 Mar 28 03:15 .
drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 140 Mar 19 14:29 ..
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 28 03:03 btrfs
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 22 07:28 configfs
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 28 03:03 crypto
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 28 03:03 efivarfs
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 28 03:03 ext4
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 80 Mar 22 07:28 fat
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 22 07:28 isofs
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 28 03:03 jbd2
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 28 03:03 jfs
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12131 Mar 19 14:29 mbcache.ko
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 100 Mar 22 07:28 nls
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 28 03:15 squashfs
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 28 03:03 xfs
ls -al /lib/modules/4.19.0-16-686/kernel/fs/squashfs
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 28 03:15 .
drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 300 Mar 28 03:15 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 64603 Mar 19 14:29 squashfs.ko
ls -al /lib/modules/4.19.0-16-686/kernel/fs/isofs
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 60 Mar 22 07:28 .
drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 300 Mar 28 03:15 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 46655 Mar 19 14:29 isofs.ko
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