Bug#688744: ext2 support for USB removable media in debian-installer

2012-09-26 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 25 Sep 2012 at 20:50:21 +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Brian Potkin (claremont...@gmail.com): > > > You can use your ext2 formatted flash drive but you have to be sneaky. > > Before detecting the network hardware do "Detect disks", followed by > > > >modprobe ext2 > > > >

Bug#688744: ext2 support for USB removable media in debian-installer

2012-09-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
reassign 688744 mountmedia thanks Quoting Brian Potkin (claremont...@gmail.com): > You can use your ext2 formatted flash drive but you have to be sneaky. > Before detecting the network hardware do "Detect disks", followed by > >modprobe ext2 > > and > >mount -text2 /dev/sdXn /media >

Bug#688744: ext2 support for USB removable media in debian-installer

2012-09-25 Thread Brian Potkin
On Tue 25 Sep 2012 at 13:44:48 +0300, Gasha wrote: > During installation missing firmware bnx2 was reported. Installer was > unable to copy firmware from EXT2 formatted USB flash. Also, dialog > screen does not mention supported filesystems. Section 6.4. of the Installation Guide points out that

Bug#688744: ext2 support for USB removable media in debian-installer

2012-09-25 Thread Gasha
Package: debian-installer Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it Initial boot: [O] Detect network card:[E] Configure network: [ ] Detect CD: [ ] Load installer modules: [ ] Clock/timezone setup: [