Bug#1054459: debian-installer: Debian 12.2 amd64 netinst failes to find a kernel image for a Dell 7812

2023-10-26 Thread David Henderson
cc:d...@caltech.edu, st...@einval.com Hi Steve, The Supermicro system that created the netinst flash drive image is a xeon with ecc; its root filesystem system is a btrfs raid1 mirror pair. I did not verify the checksum of the netinst image after copying to flash. My bad because recreating t

Bug#783325: jessie rc3 requires nomodeset in grub.cfg to boot an i386 iMac with a radeon vga.

2015-04-25 Thread David Henderson
Package: firmware-linux-nonfree Bug: jessie rc3 requires nomodeset in grub.cfg to boot an i386 iMac with a radeon vga. The system is a Core Duo (i386) iMac model 4,1. 2GB ram, 250GB hard drive. Pertinent information from the install is appended: lspci, parted, fstab. rEFInd 0.8.7 was used to bo

Bug#776519: No change in symptoms when Debian i386 rc1 installed over system C.

2015-02-17 Thread David Henderson
I installed Debian jessie i386 rc1 on top of system c, replacing jessie i386 DI-2 i386 system. After doing a option-poweron on the iMac, it still boots Debian wheezy system b. David P.S. - I did this hardwired, because I'm not able to load the Broadcom b43 wifi firmware off a flash dri

Bug#776519: Debian jessie install on a Apple mactel i386 boots debian wheezy system in adjacent partition

2015-01-28 Thread David Henderson
Package: Debian Installer (most likely) Version: debian-jessie-DI-b2-i386-netinst.iso Date installed: circa 1/26/2015 The system runs OSX 10.6.8 and identifies itself as: Computer- Apple iMac model iMac4,1 Core Duo, 2GB ram, 250GB hard drive Partition display: GNU Parted 2.3 Using /dev/sda

Bug#773732: Success installing and booting Debian jessie on a Mac Pro - i386 and kfreebsd-amd64 architectures

2014-12-22 Thread David Henderson
Package: installation-reports Boot method: install from net using i386 and kfreebsd-amd64 netinst.iso; debian-jessie-DI-b2-kfreebsd-amd64-netinst.iso Image version: i386: vmlinuz-3.16-2-686-pae, kfreebsd-amd64: kfreebsd-10.0-1-amd64.gz Date: circa December 15, 2014 Machine: Mac Pro model 1,1, A

Bug#766250: eject: [kfreebsd] fails to open cdrom tray

2014-10-21 Thread DAVID Henderson
10/msg00278.html > and further discussed here: > https://lists.debian.org/debian-bsd/2014/10/msg00287.html > > I'm leaving this tagged 'gift', as a nice easy bug that a relative > beginner to kfreebsd can try to take a look at: > > On 20/10/14 20:54, DAVID Hen