Re: New sparc64 installation images - 2016-02-24
On 02/25/2016 05:11 PM, waz0wski wrote:
> The sunvdc/sunvnet modules are not probed/loaded from the installer, nor in the installed system.
I have just reported this as a bug against the kernel package [1].
> The Debian wiki mentions adding custom modules to the installer is possible[1],
Yeah, but we can't use custom kernels for installer images, so this is
not an option. It needs to be fixed properly. Anything else is just
a crude hack.
> and it seems that the modules used to be there[2]
No, that's the kernel package for "sparc", we're on "sparc64".
> No other issues with the installer, auto-partitioning (EXT4), etc were encountered
Great to hear.
> - no login presented on ldom console -- I see init messages[3], but no login prompt. workaround: install openssh-server from chroot before reboot
That's odd. This might be an issue specific to the LDOM installations.
Since I don't have such hardware at hand, Anatoly needs to comment
on this.
> - device initialization / fdisk logic issue[4] (line 13)
That pastebin has already expired. So I cannot comment on this.
> - n2_crypto failures[5] (possibly due to my LDOM config, debugging)
Again, this is something Anatoly needs to comment on. No idea.
> - /etc/resolv.conf being populated only with IPv6 nameservers
Odd. I haven't observed that. Anyone else seen this issue?
Cheers,
Adrian
> [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=815977
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