Re: [Devil-linux-develop] New 1.3 testing release.

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

On Mon, November 5, 2007 09:51, Arnaud Gomes-do-Vale wrote:
> "Heiko Zuerker" <he...@zu...> writes:
>
>
>>> The first problem I ran into: when I boot the test release on a PC
>>> without etc.tar.bz2 (with an existing CentOS installation on its hard
>>> disk, but this should not come into play), the boot hangs seemingly
>>> forever when trying to load the config from /dev/fd0 (I waited for
>>> 10-15 minutes before
>>> rebooting). It boots correctly if I insert a USB pen drive with an
>>> etc.tar.bz2 file from a box running Devil 1.2.x.
>>
>> Did you have a floppy in the drive? If yes, was it formated?
>>
>
> No. I am not even sure the floppy drive still works, all I know is
> that it is in the box.

OK.
Did anybody test the 1.3 boot with a floppy disk on real hardware (it
works on my vmware server)?

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  Heiko Zuerker
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