Re: dist-upgrade problem

2006-03-20 Thread goofy
Hey, That did it... thanks for the help! :-) goofy Hi anonymous user 'goofy', a common approach is to have a utility cd aka live cd like knoppix. Which this in a cd drive, you would boot to run level 2 or the gui if you like. From there you would use 'chroot' to access t

Re: dist-upgrade problem

2006-03-18 Thread goofy
Hello, During the boot process the BIOS begins by scanning the available disks/drives, etc. Since the machine is setup to boot from a floppy first and then a drive, I receive the following (there's no boot floppy in the drive): Searching for Boot Record from Floppy...Not Found Searching

dist-upgrade problem

2006-03-18 Thread goofy
Hello, Maybe someone can point me in the right direction... :-) I performed a dist-upgrade from woody to sarge. Everything seemed to be fine. After the upgrade the machine was up and running. I decided to reboot the machine and now it doesn't come up. When the boot process is trying to