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Bug#288010: PowerPC installed initrd misses files



On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 06:33:07PM +0100, Joerg Dorchain wrote:
> Package: debian-installer
> 
> This is a series of bugs I found while tring to install debian on an
> ibook G4 on an external firewire harddisk.
> 
> The installed initrd image misses files.
> 
> - a sleep command is referenced in the /sbin/init script but is not on the
>   image (see DELAY= parameter in the generated linuxrc.conf)

May first thought was to clone this bug,
but "sleep" could be on the disk that can't be read.

So not yet cloned.

> - the ohci1334 module needed to drive the external firewire disk is
>   missing from the image.

Is this simular as http://bugs.debian.org/283712,
"Reboot from USB Hard Disk failed"?

The modification of initrd was last year considered a can of worms.

> 
> Bye,
> 
> Joerg

Best Wishes for the new year,
all of you.

Cheers
Geert Stappers

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