debian-installer: [netboot-x86] there is a module versioning issue in 2.6 and 2.4 netboot images.

Bug #11369 reported by Debian Bug Importer
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linux-source-2.6.15 (Debian)
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Bug Description

Automatically imported from Debian bug report #284253 http://bugs.debian.org/284253

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 23:28:19 +0100
From: ALTIVANIK Niv <email address hidden>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <email address hidden>
Subject: debian-installer: [netboot-x86] there is a module versioning issue in 2.6
 and 2.4 netboot images.

Package: debian-installer
Severity: important

( i've runed the installer in expert mode only, ( tried expert and
expert26 on both rc2 and today's snapshot ))

there is a module versioning issue in 2.6 and 2.4 netboot images for x86
of the debian-installer in the rc2 release and in today's snapshot.
i've detected the issue on:
ide-core
xfs
reiserfs
ext3

this doesnot allow a user to install debian on a ide hardisk.
by forcing the module to modprobe ( -f ) i get the desired behavior.

that's all for the bad things =)

i've tested installing by a wireless network, except that bug it works
as hell, thank you so much for the debian-installer.

cheers.
Niv ALTIVANIK
( GNU/Linux addict )

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8.1-1-686
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2004 23:44:06 +0100
From: Niv ALTIVANIK <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: update.

sorry, i forgot to mention that i'm trying to install the unstable
distribution, i did not try with testing.

cheers

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Niv ALTIVANIK <email address hidden>
-=# Debian::GNU/Linux::Addict #=-

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 00:02:11 +0100
From: Frans Pop <email address hidden>
To: Niv ALTIVANIK <email address hidden>,
 <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#284253: update.

On Saturday 04 December 2004 23:44, Niv ALTIVANIK wrote:
> sorry, i forgot to mention that i'm trying to install the unstable
> distribution, i did not try with testing.

You also forgot to mention on which architecture (i386 probably) you were
installing and which installation method (netinst, businesscard, netboot,
floppy) you were using.

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Cheers,
FJP

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 01:34:27 +0100
From: Frans Pop <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>,
 <email address hidden>
Cc: Niv ALTIVANIK <email address hidden>,
 <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#284253: [netboot-x86] there is a module versioning issue in 2.6 and 2.4

severity 284253 normal
thanks

On Sunday 05 December 2004 01:22, you wrote:
> * Frans Pop <email address hidden> [2004-12-05 01:01:27 +0100]:
> > On Sunday 05 December 2004 00:41, you wrote:
> > > it was in the mail title:
> > > [netboot-x86]
> >
> > Ah, sorry, missed that.
> > /me tends to look for essential information in the body of a message.
>
> yes i probably *should* have repeted it.
>
> i've been having more tests, and it seems that this only occurs when
> choosing the unstable distribution in expert mode ( i.e. choosing
> testing kills the bug ) so i think the gravity should be downgraded.

Setting severity to normal.

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 13:33:37 -0500
From: Joey Hess <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: severity of 284253 is grave, reassign 284253 to kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386,
 merging 284253 284356

# Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.8.5
severity 284253 grave
reassign 284253 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
merge 284253 284356

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 13:57:11 -0500
From: Joey Hess <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: severity of 284284 is grave, reassign 284253 to kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386,
 merging 284253 284356

# Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.8.5
severity 284284 grave
reassign 284253 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
merge 284253 284356

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <1102359706.25052.124.camel@thanatos>
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 20:01:47 +0100
From: Thomas Hood <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: merge

severity 284253 grave
reassign 284253 kernel-image-2.4.27-i386
merge 284253 284356
thanks

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 14:06:23 -0500
From: Joey Hess <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: reassign 284356 to kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386, merging 284356 284253

# Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.8.5
reassign 284356 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
merge 284356 284253

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <1102711776.25052.424.camel@thanatos>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 21:49:36 +0100
From: Thomas Hood <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: merge

reassign 284683 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-386
tags 284683 d-i
merge 284683 284485
thanks

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <1102937122.22683.39.camel@thanatos>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 12:25:22 +0100
From: Thomas Hood <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>,
 <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>,
 <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Subject: Follow up at #284356

Seven bug reports have been merged together. To keep the discussion
organized, please cc: comments on this bug report to #284356.

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 12:00:28 +0900
From: Horms <email address hidden>
To: Soren Hansen <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Cc: <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#286444: kernel-source-2.4.27: Version symbols mismatch with
 kernel-image-2.4.27-1-686-smp

reassign 284356 kernel-source-2.4.27
reassign 284356 kernel-source-2.4.27
reassign 284371 kernel-source-2.4.27
reassign 284463 kernel-source-2.4.27
reassign 284181 kernel-source-2.4.27
merge 286444 284356 284356 284371 284463 284181
tag 286444 +pending
thanks

Thanks,

This is a duplicate of bugs 284356, 284356, 284371, 284463 and 284181.
A fix is on its way in the form of bumbing the SONAME to 2.

--
Horms

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Marking as duplicate based on debbugs merge (284181,284253)

This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 11368.

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <20041225144929.8917C10F0C6@localhost>
Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2004 15:49:29 +0100
From: Thomas Hood <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: merging 287153 284356

# Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.8.5
merge 287153 284356

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :
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Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 14:03:58 -0500
From: Simon Horman <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: Bug#284356: fixed in kernel-image-2.4.27-i386 2.4.27-7

Source: kernel-image-2.4.27-i386
Source-Version: 2.4.27-7

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
kernel-image-2.4.27-i386, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:

kernel-build-2.4.27-2_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-build-2.4.27-2_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-386_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-386_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-586tsc_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-586tsc_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-686-smp_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-686-smp_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-686_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-686_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-k6_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-k6_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-k7-smp_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-k7-smp_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-k7_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-k7_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-headers-2.4.27-2_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-image-2.4.27-2-586tsc_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-image-2.4.27-2-586tsc_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686-smp_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686-smp_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-image-2.4.27-2-686_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k6_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k6_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k7-smp_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k7-smp_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k7_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k7_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-image-2.4.27-i386_2.4.27-7.dsc
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386_2.4.27-7.dsc
kernel-image-2.4.27-i386_2.4.27-7.tar.gz
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386_2.4.27-7.tar.gz
kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.27-2-386_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.27-2-386_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.27-2-586tsc_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386/kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.27-2-586tsc_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.27-2-686-smp_2.4.27-7_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.4...

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <1105267578.19133.5.camel@thanatos>
Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 11:46:18 +0100
From: Thomas Hood <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: merge

unmerge 284181
unmerge 284463
unmerge 284485
unmerge 284683
unmerge 287153
merge 284181 284463 284485 284683 287153
reassign 284181 alsa-modules-i386
reopen 284181
tags 284181 - d-i
merge 284181 287483
thanks

--
Thomas Hood <email address hidden>

Changed in linux-source-2.6.15:
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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