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Bug#342086: linux-image-2.6.14-2-powerpc: postinst asks to set up booting with NoLOADER



On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 09:59:27AM +0100, Matijs van Zuijlen wrote:
> Package: linux-image-2.6.14-2-powerpc
> Version: 2.6.14-4
> Severity: normal
> 
> After installing this image, I'm told:
> 
>   NoLOADER sets up your system to boot Linux directly from your hard disk,
>   without the need for booting from a boot floppy.
> 
> ... and I'm asked wether I would like to have NoLOADER set up a boot block
> or not.
> 
> I'm quite sure I'm using yaboot. To my understanding, NoLOADER is a flag
> for the case when no loader was found. This doesn't seem to work properly.

This is a bug in kernel-package, which is hopefully fixed in kenrel-package
10.00x.

Friendly,

Sven Luther




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