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EasyUbuntu fails on AMD-64

Bug #39957 reported by Venkat Raghavan
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uname -r reports 2.6.15-18-amd64-generic

detect.py returns generic, instead of amd64.

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Venkat Raghavan (venkatraghavan) wrote :

Also, ppc64 detection routine needs work.

http://packages.ubuntu.com/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=linux-image&searchon=names&subword=1&version=dapper&release=all will help!

Changed in easyubuntu:
assignee: nobody → kyle-brooks
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
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Marek Spruell (mspruell) wrote :

Uname -a output on my amd64 box
Linux av-amd64 2.6.12-10-amd64-k8 #1 Sat Mar 11 16:23:07 UTC 2006 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Uname -a output on my dual powerpc G5 box
Linux g5powermac 2.6.12-10-powerpc64-smp #1 SMP Sat Mar 11 17:03:13 UTC 2006 ppc64 GNU/Linux

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Kyle Brooks (kyle-brooks) wrote :

For the powerpc64 case, what should be returned? powerpc or amd64?

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Kyle Brooks (kyle-brooks) wrote : preliminary patch for AMD64 failing bug

Please test this patch and report back to me. Hopefully, it will fix the problem. Please don't commit yet until I give the OK for this. Thanks!

Changed in easyubuntu:
status: Confirmed → In Progress
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Kyle Brooks (kyle-brooks) wrote : beta patch for AMD64 failing bug

Should work on amd64-generic and powerpc64. Please test.

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Venkat Raghavan (venkatraghavan) wrote :

Committed as revision 116 in branches/eudeb

Changed in easyubuntu:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Kyle Brooks (kyle-brooks)
Changed in easyubuntu:
assignee: kyle-brooks → nobody
Venkat Raghavan (venkatraghavan)
Changed in easyubuntu:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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