Package: installation-reports Boot method: network via tftp Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/lenny_di_rc1/mips/jigdo-dvd/debian-testing-mips-DVD-1.jigdo Date: 27 December 2008
Machine: Silicon Graphics O2 Processor: r5...@200mhz Memory: 384Mb Partitions: Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn): ~ # lspci -knn 00:01.0 SCSI storage controller [0100]: Adaptec AIC-7880U [9004:8078] Kernel driver in use: aic7xxx 00:02.0 SCSI storage controller [0100]: Adaptec AIC-7880U [9004:8078] Kernel driver in use: aic7xxx 00:03.0 PCI bridge [0604]: NetMos Technology Device [9710:9250] (rev 01) 01:08.0 USB Controller [0c03]: NEC Corporation USB [1033:0035] (rev 43) 01:08.1 USB Controller [0c03]: NEC Corporation USB [1033:0035] (rev 43) 01:08.2 USB Controller [0c03]: NEC Corporation USB 2.0 [1033:00e0] (rev 04) 01:09.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394) [0c00]: Agere Systems FW323 [11c1:5811] (rev 61) 01:0a.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet [10ec:8169] (rev 10) 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: [E] Detect hard drives: [ ] Partition hard drives: [ ] Install base system: [ ] Clock/timezone setup: [ ] User/password setup: [ ] Install tasks: [ ] Install boot loader: [ ] Overall install: [ ] Comments/Problems: Booted via serial console with command: bootp(): append="console=ttyS0,38400 BOOT_DEBUG=1" I had the machine connected to a LAN hosting apache serving all required files from DVD debian-testing-mips-DVD-1. When setting up the local mirror and trying to go further I got this error: lqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqu [!!] Download installer components tqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqk x x x The installer failed to download a file from the mirror. This may be x x a problem with your network, or with the mirror. You can choose to x x retry the download, select a different mirror, or cancel and choose x x another installation method. x x x x Downloading a file failed: x x x x Retry x x Change mirror x x Cancel x x x x x x x mqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqj because the dvd image is missing the "Release.gpg" file. I checked that at least "Release" file is available. I really don't know how to continue the installation. I downloaded the new testing image (dated 20081215) but i found the same problem: "dists/lenny/Release.gpg" is still missing. Any hint? Thanks, Giuseppe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org