[Arm-netbook] Debian Installer fully functional for ChiTech PC89E

Michael Howard mike at dewberryfields.co.uk
Fri Mar 26 17:41:23 GMT 2010


Michael Howard wrote:
> Frans Pop wrote:
>   
>> On Friday 26 March 2010, Michael Howard wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Frans Pop wrote:
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> So maybe it's easier to set up the installer to install Lenny instead
>>>> of Squeeze while we're stuck with 2.6.24.
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> Sounds good to me.
>>>     
>>>       
>> OK. I've not yet made it default, but it should now also be possible to 
>> install Lenny (using the same installer images). It will install the same 
>> custom 2.6.24.7 kernel, but use the regular udev package from Lenny.
>>
>> When you get to mirror selection, back up to the main menu and change the 
>> debconf priority to "medium". Then start mirror selection again and you 
>> will have the option to select Lenny. If you prefer, you can change the 
>> debconf priority back to "high" after that.
>>   
>>     
> No, doesn't seem to work here. I could of course be doing something wrong.
>
> Backing up to the main menu, changing to medium and going again results 
> in exactly the same scenario Select country, select mirror, download 
> files, partman.
>
> How did you change the debconf priority?
>
>   
Doesn't matter now, I modified root.img.

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