Hi, ... We are trying to tackle these issues, and Colin will upload a new version of partman-prep today, which will be present in tomorrow's daily builds. It would be helpful if you could give those a try, and comment back on this bug report (just do a group-reply to this mail).
Friendly, Sven Luther On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 10:31:22AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 08:25:59AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > I file this bug as a place-holder for discussion and solving this issue. I > > have now had various reports that installation on various IBM powerpc/power > > machines, ranging from the RS6K B50 which has a 32bit 604e processor upto > > modern 64bit pseries (p620), that yaboot-installer tries to do search for an > > apple_bootstrap partition, and naturally fail. > > I don't think that it's *actually* searching for an Apple_Bootstrap > partition, although I have no definite proof that it isn't. The error > message says it couldn't find an Apple_Bootstrap partition, true, and > that's a bug, but actually it says that if it can't find a bootable > partition for any subarchitecture. > > In order to tackle this, I need to get /var/log/syslog and > /var/log/partman from a failed installation. The "Save debug logs" entry > from the installer main menu should help with extracting these. > > -- > Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Wanadoo vous informe que cet e-mail a ete controle par l'anti-virus mail. > Aucun virus connu a ce jour par nos services n'a ete detecte. > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]