[Debian-ppc64-devel] boot: mlinux: Unable to open file, Invalid device

[Folkert van Heusden]

> > Moments ago I installed Debian (debian-40r4a-powerpc-netinst.iso) in
> > an LPAR on a power5 in a virtual disk (e.g. a vios logical volume).
> > Now the installation runs fine, all kinds of packages get installed,
> > but the next boot fails. First I had to manually set the boot-device
> > in the SMS menu but after that I get the debian bootloader with the
> > error message: boot: mlinux: Unable to open file, Invalid device    
> > Pressing 'tab' shows nothing.
> 
> How did you fired up the installer? Via network (tftp)?

Debian network-install cd. So it boots from cd and then gets the
packages via the network.


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