Hello Ulrich! On 9/26/21 13:26, Ulrich Teichert wrote: > After that the installer starts, but does not find the CD-ROM, most > probably because the AHA174x SCSI driver wasn't loaded or included in > the initrd image, but this is definitely more than I ever expected! This can be fixed, either by updating the kernel module package lists or adding a missing firmware package - if needed. I will look into it. > Could you please point me to the kernel build script you are using? I must > be doing something completely wrong. The kernel configuration for the Debian kernel is constructed from here: > https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/-/tree/master/debian/config > I assume the installer build instructions on > > https://wiki.debian.org/PortsDocs/CreateDebianInstallerImages > > are still valid? In that case, I should be able to create a debian ports > installer image with a custom kernel? Yes, that's roughly what you need to do. I don't know whether it's still 100% accurate, but feel free to join the #debian-ports IRC channel on OFTC or post your questions on the debian-alpha mailing list. > Thanks for suggesting the debian ports images and of course for your > maintenance work! You're welcome. FWIW, if you have the possibility to have an Alpha machine running to build some Debian packages automatically, that would be great although I know that electricity prices in Germany are quite prohibitive :(. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxx `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
