On Friday 10 March 2006 02:16, Peter De Wachter wrote: > Comments/Problems: > * I first had an USB keyboard connected. This worked with the BIOS > setup and the boot loader, but not in the debian installer. So I had to > change to a PS/2 keyboard. (USB works in the installed system.)
We see this more often. It is something to look into. > * The installer hanged during partitioning, with the following error > message in the kernel log: > ata1: command 0x55 timeout, stat 0x50 host_stat 0x4 > This no longer happened after I booted with the noapic nolapic > options. Sounds like a kernel issue. You may want to google to check if this is a known issue and, if not, report it to with the maintainers of the kernel driver for your disk controller. > * base-files and base-passwd failed to install because a missing tar. I > copied busybox to /target/bin/tar and was able to restart that step > and continue. This has been checked and should be fixed with current CD images: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/etch_d-i/arch-latest/amd64/iso-cd/ Thank you for sending your report. Cheers, FJP -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
