Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-21 Thread cls
[This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ed wrote: > Hi, > I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install > went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. > When I do this step, it asks if I want to use

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-21 Thread Charles Swarts
On 10/20/07, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It seems like a networking problem to me. > > Regards, > Andrei > This looks like a network problem to me as well, perhaps DNS? Try pinging an external address by ip and see if you get a response? -- Charles Swarts www.deadeyedata.c

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 10:54:51PM -, Ed wrote: > I am not really sure. This is an old computer, but years ago, it had > Redhat Linux 7 and Windows 95 dual boot running fine. As time went by, > this computer was replaces with newer ones and slowly became obsolete. > Now I want to revive

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-20 Thread Jude DaShiell
The internet service provider could have an outage in the area or the modem/router may need updating. With a web browser what happens when you surf to http://192.168.1.1/? If you get the modem, it could need reconfiguring or updating. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-20 Thread William Pursell
Ed wrote: > Is there a different install image I should download and use. I was not too keen on downloading the 20+ cd images for a complete CD install. Do you know which ones I would need just for gnome and firefox for starters? I didn't notice anyone address this yet-- You can get a full

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 12:00:12AM -, Ed wrote: > Here is the output of route on the machine in question. 192.168.1.1 is > correct for other computers on my home lan. > > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse > Iface > 192.168.1.

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-19 Thread Ed
On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 00:00:16 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 07:47:21PM -, Ed wrote: >> On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:00:18 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> >> > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I downloaded an image called debia

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-19 Thread Ed
On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:20:07 +0200, Sam Leon wrote: > Ed wrote: >> Hi, >> I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install >> went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. >> When I do this step, it asks if I want to use a network mirror and I >> choo

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-19 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: > I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install > went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. > When I do this step, it asks if I want to use a network mirror and I > choose 'yes'. It then asks

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-19 Thread Vincent Frentzel
On Friday 19 October 2007 22:51:05 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 07:47:21PM -, Ed wrote: > > On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:00:18 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> I downloaded an image called debian-

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-19 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 07:47:21PM -, Ed wrote: > On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:00:18 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: > >> Hi, > >> I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install > >> went fine until I got to the s

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-19 Thread Tim DeWall
- Original Message - From: "Sam Leon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 4:17 PM Subject: Re: Help with Debian Install Ed wrote: Hi, I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install went fine until I got to the step t

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-19 Thread Ed
On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:00:18 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: >> Hi, >> I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install >> went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. >> When I do this step,

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-19 Thread Sam Leon
Ed wrote: Hi, I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. When I do this step, it asks if I want to use a network mirror and I choose 'yes'. It then asks for a protocol and I choose 'http' although

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-19 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 05:23:35PM -, Ed wrote: > Hi, > I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install > went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. > When I do this step, it asks if I want to use a network mirror and I > choose 'yes'. It then

Re: Help with Debian Install

2007-10-19 Thread Miguel J.
El vie, 19-10-2007 a las 17:23 +, Ed escribió: > Hi, > I downloaded an image called debian-40r1-i386-netinst.iso. The install > went fine until I got to the step to 'Configure the Package Manager'. > When I do this step, it asks if I want to use a network mirror and I > choose 'yes'. It then