Re: Install with floppies and NFS

1999-09-30 Thread Jordan Howarth
Seth> Are you using rawrite or dd, or just a straight copy? A straight copy Seth> will never work, but a rawrite (from dos) or dd (under a unix) will do Seth> the job nicely. :) Sorry! Read the #$%! manual, right? :) -- Jordan Howarth mailto:[EMAIL P

Re: Install with floppies and NFS

1999-09-30 Thread Seth R Arnold
Are you using rawrite or dd, or just a straight copy? A straight copy will never work, but a rawrite (from dos) or dd (under a unix) will do the job nicely. :) On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 01:37:11PM +1000, Jordan Howarth wrote: > OK. I have finally got the laptop and the time. I went to ftp.debian.org

Install with floppies and NFS

1999-09-30 Thread Jordan Howarth
OK. I have finally got the laptop and the time. I went to ftp.debian.org to get resc1440.bin, plus associated others, and tried to cp it to floppy BUT ... Have floppies shrunk since this stuff was put onto the site? My floppy in 1.457 Kb but resc1440.bin is 1.475 Kb. How's a guy supposed to do a v