[PATCH] lpia configuration changes to allow d-i to run

Steve Conklin steve.conklin at canonical.com
Wed Apr 1 13:15:59 UTC 2009


On 03/31/2009 04:47 PM, sonicmctails at gmail.com wrote:
> From: Michael Casadevall <mcasadevall at ubuntu.com>
> 
> The attached patch changes the configuration of the lpia kernel to allow
> d-i to both successfully detect installation media, and being able to auto-
> partition using the ext2-4 file systems.
> 
> Michael Casadevall (1):
>   UBUNTU: [lpia] Change ATA, SCSI, SD, ext2-4 modules into compiled-in
>     components
> 
>  debian/abi/2.6.28-11.37/modules.ignore |   62 ++++++++++++++++
>  debian/config/lpia/config              |  122 ++++++++++++++++----------------
>  2 files changed, 123 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 debian/abi/2.6.28-11.37/modules.ignore
> 
> 

These look pretty sane, but I'd like to know why the debian installer fails if
these drivers aren't built in. Does it not provide a initramfs? I'm just curious,
can you explain it?

Thanks,

Steve




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