Re: installing from floppies

2002-01-26 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 09:08:09AM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > > b) why is it referring to 2.2.26 in that install screen, when its > > talking about 2.2.19 in thoses errors? > > 2.2.26 is the version of the boot-floppies, while 2.2.19 is the kernel > version. They're independent, it just happens

Re: installing from floppies

2002-01-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 02:57:58PM +0100, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > I am installing debian stable on an old 486, and after inserting the > root floppy, I get a bunch of errors stating: > modprobe: modprobe: Can't open dependencies file > /lib/modules/2.2.19/modules.dep (No such file or directory) > >

installing from floppies

2002-01-26 Thread Rudy Gevaert
Hello, I am installing debian stable on an old 486, and after inserting the root floppy, I get a bunch of errors stating: modprobe: modprobe: Can't open dependencies file /lib/modules/2.2.19/modules.dep (No such file or directory) And then I get the welcome screen for the installation. There it s

Installing from floppies fails (chroot not allowed)

2001-10-18 Thread Stefán Freyr Stefánsson
Hello. I've been trying to set up (again) Debian linux. I've been trying to do this with floppies and trying to download the files I need through the net. I start up and compile the module for my ethernet card into the kernel and I'm able to configure the network via DHCP. All works fine until

Re: Installing from floppies

1997-08-17 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Sun, 17 Aug 1997, Adam Klein wrote: > I'm planning to install Debian from a pile of floppies. However, there > are some packages that won't fit on 1 floppy. How should I do this? If you have pkzip available, and are really set on using floppies: 1) use pkzip to put the file in a multipart ar

Re: Installing from floppies

1997-08-17 Thread lc29b50
On Sun, 17 Aug 1997, Adam Klein wrote: > I'm planning to install Debian from a pile of floppies. However, there > are some packages that won't fit on 1 floppy. How should I do this? > > Adam Klein Buy the package on cd from www.cheapbytes.com Its only around $2 a copy, save you a lot of time

Installing from floppies

1997-08-17 Thread Adam Klein
I'm planning to install Debian from a pile of floppies. However, there are some packages that won't fit on 1 floppy. How should I do this? Adam Klein -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .