Hi Jens, On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 07:00:49PM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > I just gave the latest sarge installer a spin on the Sun Fire W2100z > workstation. While the installation went smoothly, I had trouble > installing the proper kernel for the system. The kernel-image package > installed and generated an initrd, but did not mount the root file > system on reboot. Inspection using a busybox initrd revealed that the > SCSI host controller driver, aic79xx, is loaded alright but doesn't do > anything at all. For my better understanding: you installed i386 sarge with the 64bit amd64 kernel, correct? Can you send in a dmesg showing the problem? Is this reproduceable with 2.6.8-1-686-smp? > I'm afraid I will hardly have have time to investigate this further, > since we only got the machine for two weeks. 2.6.9 is under way, maybe you can try the pure64 D-I with 2.6.9 as soon as it is ready, if you have the time left. Greetings Frederik Schueler -- ENOSIG
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