Re: [parisc-linux] Call for Testing

["Joel Soete" <soete.joel@tiscali.be>]

> -- Original Message --
> Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:19:17 -0500
> From: Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>
> To: Joel Soete <soete.joel@tiscali.be>
> Cc: debian-hppa@lists.debian.org, parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
> Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Call for Testing
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 12:45:17PM +0200, Joel Soete wrote:
> > Any idae?
> >
>
> Hi Joel,
>
> Thanks again for helping me with this. I think the problem is that
> you don't have "discover1" or "hotplug" installed. I think this is
> at least the problem with lasi ethernet not getting loaded and may
> be a contributing factor for this as well.
>
ah...
# dpkg -l discover\*
                                                Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold


| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed

|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)

||/ Name           Version        Description
                                                           +++-==============-==============-============================================
                                                     ii  discover       2.0.7-2
       hardware identification system

ii  discover-data  2.2005.02.13-1 Data lists for Discover hardware detection
s
un  discover1      <none>         (no description available)

un  discover1-data <none>         (no description available)


Better to remove 'discover' to reinstall 'discover1' ?

But 'hotplug' is not install at all.

> Could you, at your leisure, try installing either or both of these
> packages and giving it another boot?
>
No pb (i will try tomorrow)

Thanks,
    Joel

btw: my b180 has the same kind of disk organization (i.e. md + ext3 with
just a more ext disk as chroot) and no pb to boot the initrd.img? (just another
thought ;-)