[Debian-ppc64-devel] Re: Package: installation-reports

[Sven Luther]

Package: installer

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 05:06:25PM -0600, John Engel wrote:
> cool.. I'll try the new build before filling out any installation reports.  A couple other things I noticed:
>    - The 32-bit kernel was installed by default unless I did the install in expert mode using expert64 (then i was given a choice on what kernel to install) or manually grab the 64-bit kernel off the cd and install it.

Mmm, base-installer seems to be broken, but Colin fixed it yesterday, not sure
if he uploaded it already or not.

>    - I was using a virtual cd for the install so the installer couldn't detect a valid cdrom.  I was able to execute a shell and load the ibmvscsic module and then everything went fine.

Ah, interesting, ... Will see how this can be fixed.

Friendly,

Sven Luther