Re: O2 boot

[boris <boris@macbeth.mogwitz.de>]

Hi,

> This is a know problem related to the kernel image you are using. Currently there is no working image created after 18/feb/2008. Please download the 2008-02-18 image and try again.
> 
> The image is available here:
> http://people.debian.org/~ths/d-i/mips/images/2008-02-18/r5k-ip32/netboot-boot.img

I also tried this but the installation failed (O2 R5000 256MB):

kernel: EXT3 FS on sda1, internal journal
kernel: EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
kernel: ioctl32(umount:5878): Unknown cmd fd(3) cmd(00004c01){t:'L';sz:0} arg(00000000) on /dev/sda1 

debootstrap: install-info(/usr/share/info/coreutils.info):
debootstrap: Setting up makedev (2.3.1-87) ...
debootstrap: dpkg: error processing coreutils (--configure):
debootstrap:  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 255

# chroot /target
# dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/coreutils_5.97-5.3_mips.deb
(Reading database ... 4919 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace coreutils 5.97-5.3 (using .../coreutils_5.97-5.3_mips.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement coreutils ...
Setting up coreutils (5.97-5.3) ...
install-info(/usr/share/info/coreutils.info): could not backup /usr/share/info/dir in /var/backups/infodir.bak: Inappropriate ioctl for device
install-info(/usr/share/info/coreutils.info):
dpkg: error processing coreutils (--install):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 255
Errors were encountered while processing:
 coreutils

Any ideas what's going wrong?

   mfg
        boris