Re: PLIP, debian installation

2001-05-10 Thread William Leese
> |> when trying to ping from the desktop machine to the laptop the laptops > |> console shows the error: > |> > |> plip0: transmit timeout(1,80) > |> > |> until i cancel ping. does anyone know why this is happening? > > I've used this method often to do installations and upgrades on > laptops. I s

Re: PLIP, debian installation

2001-05-10 Thread Jim McCloskey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |> I'm attempting to install debian on a laptop using a plip |> connection to a desktop machine which has a debian cdrom iso file |> mounted on /cdrom. |> |> when trying to ping from the desktop machine to the laptop the laptops |> console shows the error: |> |> plip0: t

PLIP, debian installation

2001-05-10 Thread William Leese
Hi all, I'm attempting to install debian on a laptop using a plip connection to a desktop machine which has a debian cdrom iso file mounted on /cdrom. when trying to ping from the desktop machine to the laptop the laptops console shows the error: plip0: transmit timeout(1,80) until i cancel