On Thursday 31 July 2008 19:15:37 Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 10:17:03 +0200, Giuseppe Marinelli wrote: > > Hello everybody! > > > > Yesterday I tried to install Debian from a usb stick carefully following > > the instructions reported in the official guide: > > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s04.html.en > > and using an Etch and LennyBeta2 iso's. > > > > The usb drive boots correctly and starts the installation but when the > > installer has to locate the iso image it says that the kernel is of a > > different version from the installer itself and hangs up. The exact > > message is: > > > > No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to a mismatch between > > the kernel used by this version of the installer and the kernel available > > in the archive > > To prepare the USB stick for booting, you have to make sure that you > download the version of boot.img.gz that matches the iso that you want > to use for installing the system. > > For Debian 4.0r4 Etch: > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/etch/main/installer-i386/current/imag >es/hd-media/boot.img.gz > > For Lenny beta 2: > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/installer-i386/current/i >mages/hd-media/boot.img.gz > > -- > Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer > Florian |
Florian, thank you for the links. Evidently the boot.img.gz I had downloaded was not the correct one. The installation went smoothly. Thanks again, Giuseppe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
