Re: Help! Problems installing a new debian 3.0 woody

2004-12-01 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, you may try to install Sarge which is on the edge to be the new stable Debain version and which has a _far_ better intaller. hth, Jerome Katrien de Vos wrote: Yesterday I received 4 CD's of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 "Woody" for i386. Enthousiatically I started to install. I am an experienced W

Re: Help! Problems installing a new debian 3.0 woody

2004-12-01 Thread Mike M
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 07:36:35AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > > Are both of these using the 2.2 kernel? I _think_ you can specify "bf24" > to get a 2.4 kernel, which might help considerably. That's correct. 2.4.18. -- Mike Moving forward in pushing back the envelope of the corporate paradigm.

Re: Help! Problems installing a new debian 3.0 woody

2004-12-01 Thread Kent West
Katrien de Vos wrote: Yesterday I received 4 CD's of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 "Woody" for i386 [and have had all sorts of problems installing it] Who can help me to proceed or do I have bad CD's? No, you don't have "bad CD's"; you have "ancient CD's". Woody, although still the official Debian releas

Re: Help! Problems installing a new debian 3.0 woody

2004-12-01 Thread Mike M
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 12:49:32PM +0100, Katrien de Vos wrote: > The system started windows and > got trouble (endless restarts). I fixed the windows-system by using F8 > and went into the safe mode. This solved (luckily) my windows-problem. > In stead of the SHIFT-key I had to use F8 . Are

Re: Help! Problems installing a new debian 3.0 woody

2004-12-01 Thread Clive Menzies
On (01/12/04 12:49), Katrien de Vos wrote: > Yesterday I received 4 CD's of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 "Woody" for i386. > Enthousiatically I started to install. > I am an experienced Windows XP user and (at home) I have a notebook PC > (Celeron II, 667 MHz). > Partitioning was no problem. I even used

Help! Problems installing a new debian 3.0 woody

2004-12-01 Thread Katrien de Vos
Yesterday I received 4 CD's of Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 "Woody" for i386. Enthousiatically I started to install. I am an experienced Windows XP user and (at home) I have a notebook PC (Celeron II, 667 MHz). Partitioning was no problem. I even used a second terminal (Ctrl + Alt + F2) to initialize