Re: debian-hppa install notes with some CD trouble

Meelis Roos <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.hppa
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Adrian mentioned to me, that netboot images are always in the d-i-tarball, e.g.:
> http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/pool-hppa/main/d/debian-installer/debian-installer-images_20190118_hppa.tar.gz
> I haven't tried myself.

Will try some time.

>> Feb 18 11:45:21 apt-setup: Found 1 package indexes, 0 source indexes, 0 translation indexes and 0 signatures
>> Feb 18 11:45:21 apt-setup: This disc is called:
>> Feb 18 11:45:21 apt-setup: 'Debian GNU/Linux 10.0 _Sid_ - Unofficial hppa NETINST 20190127-18:59'
>> Feb 18 11:45:21 apt-setup: Copying package lists...
>> Feb 18 11:45:21 apt-setup: ^MReading Package Indexes... 0%^M
>> Feb 18 11:45:21 apt-setup: ^MReading Package Indexes... 0%^M
>> Feb 18 11:45:23 apt-setup: ^MReading Package Indexes... 241%^M
>> Feb 18 11:45:23 apt-setup: ^MReading Package Indexes... Done^M
>> Feb 18 11:45:23 apt-setup:
>> Feb 18 11:45:23 apt-setup: Writing new source list
>> Feb 18 11:45:23 apt-setup: Source list entries for this disc are:
>> Feb 18 11:45:23 apt-setup: deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 10.0 _Sid_ - Unofficial hppa NETINST 20190127-18:59]/ sid main
>> Feb 18 11:45:23 apt-setup: Repeat this process for the rest of the CDs in your set.
> 
> ^^^ That message is strange...

/dev/sr0: UUID="2019-01-27-19-00-03-00" LABEL="Debian 10.0 hppa n" TYPE="iso9660"

Perhaps the label is truncated?

>> Finally it boots up fine. zalon7xx gives warnings but that is for another time.
> 
> What kind of warnings? Do you have the log?

Yes, I have a fully working system now and the errors are repeatable. Will try latest git first :)

> Does the A500 uses zalon?

No, Symbios Logic 53C875.
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