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Re: sarge pre-rc2 debian-installer error on iMac G3



On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 15:42:00 +0100, Andrew M. Lindley
<andrew.lindley@dsl.pipex.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have an old iMac G3 Rev. B (Strawberry, Tray Loading) I've
> successfully installed sarge pre-rc2 on it with the netinst boot CD.
> However, during install after the partitioner had had a go at
> partitioning the entire disk debian-installer reported that it needed a
> figure (some where between 800000 and 900000 bytes) of partition for the
> boot program.  A 1MB partition had been allocated but this was
> apparently not large enough for the installer. I corrected the problem
> by allocating partitions manually and giving the boot partition plenty
> of space.
> 
> Obviously I don't need support on this, its just that I can't find
> anything  either in debian-user or the bug tracking system on this, if
> its new it should go for low priority fixing.
> 

IIRC bug reports about the DI should be notified to the
"installation-reports" pseudo package...


Andrea



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