tags 604532 -patch 
thanks

On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 05:25:07PM +0000, Tom Grace wrote:
> Package: virtinst
> Version: 0.400.0-7
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> 
> The virt-install command uses Redhat style CPU arch naming, causing an error 
> fetching the kernel and initrd from the mirror. 
> I've worked around this by hardcoding the arch in the file 
> /usr/share/python-support/virtinst/virtinst/OSDistro.py thus:
> 
> 538,539c538,539
> <             kernelpath = "%s/netboot/debian-installer/%s/linux" % 
> (self._prefix, self.arch)
> <             initrdpath = "%s/netboot/debian-installer/%s/initrd.gz" % 
> (self._prefix, self.arch)
> ---
> >             kernelpath = "%s/netboot/debian-installer/amd64/linux" % 
> > (self._prefix)
> >             initrdpath = "%s/netboot/debian-installer/amd64/initrd.gz" % 
> > (self._prefix)
> 
> 
> This isn't a real fix, more of a quick hack, but it does get the installer to 
> run.
This is fixed in Squeeze and in an updated version on backports.debian.org.
Cheers,
 -- Guido



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