Re: Bug#294985: boot: Bootup on Latop Acer Extensa3000 stops

Thorsten,

On 12 February 2005 at 21:30, Thorsten Claus wrote:
| Package: boot
| Severity: critical
| Justification: breaks the whole system

You are barking at the wrong tree; boot is a statistical package for the R
system and is named after the bootstrapping / resampling statistics it
provides.

| while booting knoppix 3.7 with standard or 2.6 kernel. It hangs after

Knoppix, as you may know, is not actually created by the Debian Project. So
you also got the wrong bug tracking system.  

I will therefore close the bug report, but cc the message to the main Knoppix
list.

| showing "eth0" on Screen.
| System is a Laptop Acer Extensa 3000 with intrernal ethernet.

There are various documents suggesting cheatcodes to try to get more verbose
and robust boot methods.

Good luck,  Dirk


| 
| -- System Information:
| Debian Release: 3.1
|   APT prefers testing
|   APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
| Architecture: i386 (i686)
| Kernel: Linux 2.4.27
| Locale: LANG=de_DE.ISO-8859-15, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.ISO-8859-15 (charmap=ISO-8859-15) (ignored: LC_ALL set to de_DE@euro)

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