Re: Installing woody

2001-12-03 Thread Michael Jager
claiming to be Dragos, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > hello, > it seems you are right; I got it wrong first time, and the only thing that > resolved the issue was starting again (along with a reformat) As it happens, I was about to try a reformat soon anyway =] The thing that initially *caused* the p

Re: Installing woody

2001-12-03 Thread Michael Jager
claiming to be Karsten M. Self, said: > You're apparently having problems with a program or system configuration > issue, but you've provided far from enough information to be able to > adequately address or resolve the issue. My bad =P > Please note that you are the person in the best position

Installing woody

2001-12-03 Thread Michael Jager
How do you people install this? I have tried using potato floppies then changing apt sources, and downloading woody floppies and then I get a malformed release file error? Obviously people have managed to get woody installed, I am just missing something? TIA, Michael

Re: timezones and time setting

2001-12-01 Thread Michael Jager
claiming to be David Purton, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > FWIW, my bios clock is set to localtime (as occasionally I do boot to > windows), my timezome is set (using tzconfig) to australia/adelaide, > which is normally GMT -9:30, except at the moment we are on daylight > saving time, so I guess it'

Malformed release file

2001-12-01 Thread Michael Jager
Hi all, Yesterday I posted a message regarding a problem I was having with dselect and Perl 5.6. I last night decided to download the testing floppy disk set (dated 14 Nov) and booted from it. I have got to installing the base system. I am trying to do a network install. I enter the address of my

Testing dselect problem

2001-11-30 Thread Michael Jager
Hi all, Sorry about the cross-post, but I'm not really sure which list I should be posting to. I have a disk set which I downloaded for 2.2_r3 stable a few months ago. Last night, I reinstalled from this set, then configured apt to use both stable/main and testing/main (testing because I need per