I'm copying Karsten Merker who might have some comments. * Jacopo Girardi <jacopo.gira...@alice.it> [2015-06-23 23:42]: > Package: installation-reports > > Boot method: USB stick > Image version: debian-testing-armhf-CD-1.iso > Date: 2015-06-22 11:00PM > > Machine: A13-OLinuXino > Processor: A13 Cortex A8 processor at 1GHz > Memory: 512 MB RAM > Partitions: > Filesystem Type 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/mmcblk0p2 ext3 7325392 796036 6150580 12% / > udev devtmpfs 10240 0 10240 0% /dev > tmpfs tmpfs 101348 4340 97008 5% /run > tmpfs tmpfs 253368 0 253368 0% /dev/shm > tmpfs tmpfs 5120 0 5120 0% /run/lock > tmpfs tmpfs 253368 0 253368 0% /sys/fs/cgroup > /dev/mmcblk0p1 ext3 245679 20114 212458 9% /boot > > Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn): no output > > Base System Installation Checklist: > [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it > > Initial boot: [O] > Detect network card: [O] > Configure network: [O] > Detect CD: [ ] > Load installer modules: [O] > Detect hard drives: [O] > Partition hard drives: [ ] > Install base system: [O] > Clock/timezone setup: [O] > User/password setup: [O] > Install tasks: [ ] > Install boot loader: [O] > Overall install: [O] > > Comments/Problems: > > I followed this tutorial in order to install the system: > https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Allwinner#Installing_from_a_USB_stick > My main disk is a MicroSD card pre-formatted with two partitions: a small one > for boot and a big one for the rest of the system. On this disk I installed > u-boot mainline (https://linux-sunxi.org/Mainline_U-boot) and nothing else. > This > allowed me to load the rest of the installation system from a usb disk, with > the > image for armhf processors. > I had problems launching the system from the usb disk, because u-boot told me > somthing about a ehci timeout. I booted 4 times my board before the > installation > process started. Maybe this problem is related to my usb disk or something > missing in u-boot. Boh! > The board does not have a network interface, so I connected a wi-fi adapter to > make the system talk to my private network and Internet. After the reboot I > connected an ethernet adapter, identified. The firmware for my wi-fi network > adapter were found by the installer in the usb memory because I copied them > here > in a folder called "firmware". I don't remember were I took them, but > probably, > very probably, from my other system: a Lenovo with Debian Jessie > (/lib/firmware). > The installation process was followed from a serial console and I have to say > that the graphic is not amusing, it's something confusing. > -- > Profilo: http://ehiahi.homenet.org/morpheus > Blog: http://ehiahi.homenet.org/morpheus/blog > Membro del LIFO: http://www.lifolab.org/ > Membro del LinuxVar: http://linuxvar.it/ > Amico del GL-Como: http://www.gl-como.it/ >
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