Re: Unofficial Squeeze NetInst CDs: call for testers
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Le 21/12/2010 11:36, Aurélien GÉRÔME a écrit :
> On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 11:20:32AM +0100, Xavier Grave wrote:
>> I will try to do this before the end of the week. I'd like to avoid a
>> full reinstall. Does a boot from the CD be enought ? Or do you want/need
>> a full install ?
>
> To see whether the "2-pass" behaviour you got really comes from
> Yaboot 1.3.13, we would need a full install, as the CD booting
> always worked in the past. The CDs I built only have the Yaboot
> release as difference. Your test of them on your Power6 can serve
> as evidence for the Release Team to get Yaboot 1.3.16 into Squeeze,
> since we have seen no regression so far on PowerMacs.
>
> Cheers,
Install of unofficial-debian-squeeze-powerpc-netinst-2-yaboot-1.3.13.iso
done
First boot after install :
Welcome to yaboot version 1.3.13
Enter "help" to get some basic usage information
boot: Linux
Please wait, loading kernel...
Elf64 kernel loaded...
Loading ramdisk...
ramdisk loaded at 02b00000, size: 11107 Kbytes
OF stdout device is: /vdevice/vty@30000000
Preparing to boot Linux version 2.6.32-5-powerpc64 (Debian 2.6.32-29)
(ben@deca0
Calling ibm,client-architecture-support...
Then
Welcome to yaboot version 1.3.13
Enter "help" to get some basic usage information
Default supplied on the command line:
root=UUID=2afa905e-4c01-448e-b239-0fbd46b
boot:
I hit return and get :
Please wait, loading kernel...
Elf64 kernel loaded...
Loading ramdisk...
ramdisk loaded at 02b00000, size: 11107 Kbytes
OF stdout device is: /vdevice/vty@30000000
Preparing to boot Linux version 2.6.32-5-powerpc64 (Debian 2.6.32-29)
(ben@deca0
Calling ibm,client-architecture-support...
Then back to "many passes behaviour"
Do you need more tests ? If not I'll install the "beast" with the 1.3.16
yaboot version :)
Thanks again for your work for powerpc port,
xavier
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