me& wrote:
> if one would need to install a production server would he choose Potato or
> Woody? I have nothing against installing Potato but what bothers me is
> ipchains and the relative old kernel. Do I need to be worried about future
> packages, who can be interesting, who wil
Hello,
if one would need to install a production server would he choose Potato or
Woody? I have nothing against installing Potato but what bothers me is
ipchains and the relative old kernel. Do I need to be worried about future
packages, who can be interesting, who will not being able to run on
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 11:31:24PM -0500, Ray Bowles wrote:
| Anyone know why I wouldn't be able to intall potato using a MS Natural KB
| Pro (I also have a wireless Intellimouse Pro) both are USB I disconnected
| the mouse with the same result. they work under progeny and redhat so it
| must be sp
Anyone know why I wouldn't be able to intall potato using a MS Natural KB
Pro (I also have a wireless Intellimouse Pro) both are USB I disconnected
the mouse with the same result. they work under progeny and redhat so it
must be specific to Potato. I am able to navigat the boot screens like the
hel
> This could be where I've been going wrong. Whenever I rebuild the
> kernel, and at the stage where I run dpkg, I get the warning about
> there being an existing /lib/modules/2.2.19pre17 directory.
> Normally I move this out of the way before running dpkg, and it
> gets recreated by dpkg. How
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>On Thursday 29 November 2001 23:30, Paolo Falcone wrote:
>
> > /usr/src/modules.
>>
>> The modules are downloaded already in /lib/modules/2.2.19pre17
>> (as the installer placed them during the installation process)
>> Use modconf to install them.
>
>Yes they are, but wh
On Thursday 29 November 2001 23:30, Paolo Falcone wrote:
> /usr/src/modules.
>
> The modules are downloaded already in /lib/modules/2.2.19pre17
> (as the installer placed them during the installation process)
> Use modconf to install them.
Yes they are, but when I rebuild the kernel, I've been d
On Thursday 29 November 2001 23:48, nate wrote:
> on my ibm thinkpads(iSeries and T20) i use the standard
> debian kernel, then build my own from sources. i also
> install pcmcia from source, and alsa from source. then
> i usually install the alsa utils and pcmcia utils from
> packages and overwri
> Q) My CD set is 2.2 r3, with kernel 2.2.19pre17.
> What is the difference between kernel 2.2.19pre17 and 2.2.19?
pre17 is older then 2.2.19. it is a pre release of 2.2.19.
i would strongly reccomend, if your compiling your own
kernel to go with 2.2.19. not that theres any real problem
with the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Q) My CD set is 2.2 r3, with kernel 2.2.19pre17.
>What is the difference between kernel 2.2.19pre17 and 2.2.19?
2.2.19 is more recent than 2.2.19pre17
>Q) Which kernel is best to install on a laptop?
>Is it the -compact one that I see when I browse dselect?
No idea,
The installation goes ok, and I install the kernel-package so I can rebuild the
kernel.
A couple of questions first, that I know have cropped up in the past on the
list,
but I've never fully understood the setup.
Q) My CD set is 2.2 r3, with kernel 2.2.19pre17.
What is the difference between
Peter Hutnick wrote:
>
> Stuart Allen said:
> > At 11:43 24/10/2001 +1000, Stuart Allen wrote:
> >>I am having trouble installing Potato on a Dell Poweredge 2450. The
> >>problem appears to be the Perc 2/DC RAID controller. When booting off the
> >>re
Stuart Allen said:
> At 11:43 24/10/2001 +1000, Stuart Allen wrote:
>>I am having trouble installing Potato on a Dell Poweredge 2450. The
>>problem appears to be the Perc 2/DC RAID controller. When booting off the
>>rescue floppy, the system hangs after the following
At 11:43 24/10/2001 +1000, Stuart Allen wrote:
I am having trouble installing Potato on a Dell Poweredge 2450. The
problem appears to be the Perc 2/DC RAID controller. When booting off the
rescue floppy, the system hangs after the following three lines of output:
megaraid: v1.11 (Aug 23, 2000
Also see Kevin's page at:
http://www.merilus.com/~kevin/aacraid.html
--Rich
Stuart Allen wrote:
>
> I am having trouble installing Potato on a Dell Poweredge 2450. The problem
> appears to be the Perc 2/DC RAID controller. When booting off the rescue
> floppy, the system han
I am having trouble installing Potato on a Dell Poweredge 2450. The problem
appears to be the Perc 2/DC RAID controller. When booting off the rescue
floppy, the system hangs after the following three lines of output:
megaraid: v1.11 (Aug 23, 2000)
megaraid: found 0x8086 : 0x1960:idx 0:bus 0
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001, Wolfgang Hlawatsch wrote:
> I want to telnet the SMALL. It does not allow access. In hosts.allow I placed
> "ALL". in hosts the IP of the BIG is also mentioned. I tried everything, but
> SMALL wants to remain as a single.
If you are using xinetd, you will have to disable th
After days of trying, reading manuals, surfing the internet I ask now my
questions on this place:
I am going to install Linux on two computers, call them BIG and SMALL computer.
Only the BIG one has a CD-ROM. Installing Linux on the BIG one - there is no
question.
For the SMALL one I made the
Now, after 4 hours of work, I've finally managed to install potato using the
linux driver from Promise.
If someone is interested in the exact way I did it, I could provide a
description.
Jonas
Am Samstag, 26. Mai 2001 18:55 schrieb Jonas Wolz:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to install Potato (2.2r2) on
Hi,
I'm trying to install Potato (2.2r2) on a box with two harddisks connected to
a Promise PDC20265 controller in RAID 0 mode (the two harddisks appear like
one, big harddisk).
With the UDMA66 kernel, the system boots up fine, and it recognizes a disk
connected to the controller as /dev/hde, b
On Sat, Apr 21, 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am trying to install Debian Potato 2.2r2 on a new system.
> All goes fine until it gets to installing the base system.
>
> Then I get:
> "File error!
> There was a problem extracting the Base System from
> /instmnt/dists/potato/main/disks-i386/c
I am trying to install Debian Potato 2.2r2 on a new system.
All goes fine until it gets to installing the base system.
Then I get:
"File error!
There was a problem extracting the Base System from
/instmnt/dists/potato/main/disks-i386/current/base2_2.tgz"
At the same time, on console3 (Alt-F3):
I'm trying to install Potato on a Quadra 700 (8 Mb RAM, 80 Mb internal
hard drive with A/UX Root partition 47 Mb and A/UX Swap partition 16 Mb)
using macinstall.tgz and base2_2.tgz on the Mac partition of my internal
hard drive. After I launch Penguin 18, everything goes well until I
reach Install
On 22-Oct-2000 Damon Muller wrote:
> Hi gang,
>
> I have an old 486 laptop, an NEC UltraLite VERSA, with 8m of RAM. Up
> until today I'd been happily running bo (I think, a few releases ago
> anyway) on it, mainly using it as a dumb terminal so I can lay in bed
> and read my email. For a while I'
Hi gang,
I have an old 486 laptop, an NEC UltraLite VERSA, with 8m of RAM. Up
until today I'd been happily running bo (I think, a few releases ago
anyway) on it, mainly using it as a dumb terminal so I can lay in bed
and read my email. For a while I'd wanted to upgrade it, mainly because
I wanted
David wrote:
>Does anyone know if the kernel on potato has been patched to support
>reiserfs? but the real question is how do I make my own bootable debian
>installs if they don't, and/or I have a new kernel driver I want to be
>able to install?
The default kernels (and also those on potato th
Does anyone know if the kernel on potato has been patched to support
reiserfs? but the real question is how do I make my own bootable debian
installs if they don't, and/or I have a new kernel driver I want to be
able to install?
Dave
Forget about the sound card until you get your ne2000 working.
I had a similar problem with a wd80x3 card. Used a different rescue
floppy to solve it. At least for the latest pre-release boot floppies,
available from
http://www.debian.org/~joeyh/bf/
there are several versions. Try -ide or -idepc
System:
I have a 200mmx pentium dell
network card: NE2000 compatible
all the installation seems to go well except for thenetwork d and sound
card.
What I did/do?
I downloaded all files form /debian/dists/potato/main/disks-i386
then copied the inside folder current to my harddisk
Then I did boot
Hi All,
I've got the Test Cycle 2 CD's but when I get to the step of "Install the
Base System" it
seems to get stuck in going back to that same step. It asks me for a path
and I choose the default of "/instmnt" it goes out and finds the archive.
Then it returns to the same choice.
Help?
TIA --
hi ya
and it took me a while tooo...but...i finally got around to
installing/testing xfree-3.3.6 and run X11 with the onboard SVGA
controllers
asus super810 and supermicro 370sea and intel ca810eal
( running rh-6.2, suse-64.slackware-7 has some fixed font problem 9 my
boo-boo somepla
On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 03:26:01PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> as someone who has installed quite a few i810 machines recently (including
> a potato one) i suggest grabbing the XF86 sources and getting agpgart from
> that. X server is very picky about what version of agpgart it uses
> apparen
>
> Where can I get them from? Is it safe to copy the drivers/char/agp directory
> from the RedHat's 2.2.14 sources into the debian's 2.2.15, and use
> the make-kpkg?
somewhere, there should be a kernel patch. Apply that.
On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 10:24:15AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> On 25-May-2000 Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> > I just tried to install potato on the PC with i810 based motherboard.
> > The problem is with it's VGA adapter. In the documentation attached
> > to the xserver-svga I've read that it
On 25-May-2000 Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I just tried to install potato on the PC with i810 based motherboard.
> The problem is with it's VGA adapter. In the documentation attached
> to the xserver-svga I've read that it requires the agpgart module,
> which should be included with t
Hi All,
I just tried to install potato on the PC with i810 based motherboard.
The problem is with it's VGA adapter. In the documentation attached
to the xserver-svga I've read that it requires the agpgart module,
which should be included with the server. However I can't find neither
compiled model
it's in 3c59x. I'm multitasking, forgive me.
On Saturday, 29 April 2000 at 22:45, Brendan Cully wrote:
> forget it. I didn't notice it was _compiled in_. The shame.
>
> Sorry for the wasted bandwidth (again).
>
> -Brendan
>
> On Saturday, 29 April 2000 at 22:30, Brendan Cully wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
forget it. I didn't notice it was _compiled in_. The shame.
Sorry for the wasted bandwidth (again).
-Brendan
On Saturday, 29 April 2000 at 22:30, Brendan Cully wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to install potato from boot floppies and I've run into a
> stupid problem: I've got a 3c905 on the target m
Hi,
I'm trying to install potato from boot floppies and I've run into a
stupid problem: I've got a 3c905 on the target machine, but I can't
seem to find the module in drivers.tgz. Anyone know where I can get
it? I'm trying to install via ftp, so I need it early in the process.
Thanks,
Brendan
pg
I'm trying to install potato on a computer with no cdrom
and a slow net connection (56k modem and an free ISP that
cuts off after 6 hours of connection time). I tried to
install via downloading the entire
/dists/frozen/main/binary-i386 tree. This didn't work
and gave me errors, so I also dow
> Is there a way to install Potato via ppp when I have only a slink CD and the
> base floppies for slink? Can I download some Potato base floppy images?
>
If you have slink installed and you insists on downloading then apt is probably
the way to go.
The current set of base floppies are in
http
As always, with the unstable version (potato), you're taking a
risk installing it that on the day you decide to upgrade,
any of the packages might be very broken.
As of a few weeks ago, there was a boot-floppies for potato.
I used it to install a machine and they worked with a couple of
bugs, whi
Is there a way to install Potato via ppp when I have only a slink CD and the
base floppies for slink? Can I download some Potato base floppy images?
thanks
--
Andrew
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On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 09:16:53AM -0800, Clyde Wilson wrote:
> I reformated my disks and loaded the base potato floppies.
> When I run apt under dselect I end up with so many missing
> programs that deselect refuses to continue...
>
> I have selected nothing during dselect, I just want to install
I reformated my disks and loaded the base potato floppies.
When I run apt under dselect I end up with so many missing
programs that deselect refuses to continue...
I have selected nothing during dselect, I just want to install
the default 50 or so.
Has anyone done this lately? This is not an upg
Hi folks,
I've got a firewall setup using RedHat6.1 and while it works
its difficult to maintain.
i would prefer to use Potato instead of the
redhat.
Has N1 installed debian over RH? is there a reverse
"alien"?
Alex McCool
esl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Can someone please help me. I would like to install potato. I started
> with resc1440.bin found under potato subtree.
Last I kenw, you shouldn't use those unless you want to help develop
them; they're really not ready yet. Join the debian-boot mailing list
if y
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On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, esl wrote:
> Can someone please help me. I would like to install potato. I started
> with resc1440.bin found under potato subtree. Along the way this thing
> needs base2_1.tgz which I know is for slink. What am I missing here? I
> have every
Can someone please help me. I would like to install potato. I started
with resc1440.bin found under potato subtree. Along the way this thing
needs base2_1.tgz which I know is for slink. What am I missing here? I
have everything on potato downloaded and stored in another Linux box. I
intend to acce
Hi,
until about a week ago I had a small box (amd 386dx40 w/ 16mb, 1.2gb)
serving my network, providing internet connectivity and so on, but due
to my fault (nothing to do with the dist, which is really great) the
installation (hamm+slink mixed) is hosed in a way I think reinstalling is
the less
*- On 19 Jun, Andrew White wrote about "Installing Potato"
> I just downloaded the whole of the Potato main, contrib and non-free
> dirs..and went through the install...
>
> When running dselect I get an error...
>
> ../base/libc6_2.1.1-12.deb containing libc6:
>
I just downloaded the whole of the Potato main, contrib and non-free
dirs..and went through the install...
When running dselect I get an error...
../base/libc6_2.1.1-12.deb containing libc6:
libc conflicts with apt <<0.3.0
conflicting packages - not installing libc6
and then I get and Error in
On Sat, May 15, 1999 at 11:42:25PM -, Pollywog wrote:
>
> On 15-May-99 Martin Bialasinski wrote:
> >
> >>> "P" == Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > P> software with dselect, it tries to upgrade my custom kernel to the
> > P> default 2.2.5 kernel (my custom kernel is also 2.2.5).
On 15-May-99 Martin Bialasinski wrote:
>
>>> "P" == Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> P> software with dselect, it tries to upgrade my custom kernel to the
> P> default 2.2.5 kernel (my custom kernel is also 2.2.5).
>
> How did you build it? When you use kernel-package, you can use a
>
>> "P" == Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
P> software with dselect, it tries to upgrade my custom kernel to the
P> default 2.2.5 kernel (my custom kernel is also 2.2.5).
How did you build it? When you use kernel-package, you can use a
revision number that is higher than any that could poss
I have had some small problems after installing potato. (I upgraded via the
web from Slink).
The worst problem is that whenever I try to configure the newly installed
software with dselect, it tries to upgrade my custom kernel to the default
2.2.5 kernel (my custom kernel is also 2.2.5). If I
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