Re: Problem Installing Debian

2020-06-06 Thread Admin4
Hello not an expert border less ness could you ask someone to install latest Debian + Mate Desktop + orca? or alternative: have someone prepare a linux boot stick with Debian 10 live iso mate image https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current-live/amd64/iso-hybrid/debian-live-10.4.0-amd64-mate.

Re: Problem Installing Debian

2020-06-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, john doe, le sam. 06 juin 2020 08:24:32 +0200, a ecrit: > On 6/5/2020 11:56 PM, Analis Dannen wrote: > > Orca will not respond when I try to navigate the installer. It > > simply says the name of the program and that is about it. AIUI, you are trying to install Debian from the live CD. A

Re: Problem Installing Debian

2020-06-05 Thread john doe
On 6/5/2020 11:56 PM, Analis Dannen wrote: Greetings This is Analis Dannen. I really want to replace my crappy windows operating system with Debian. As a blind user, I rely on ORCA Screen Reader to get around in Debian. Well, I have an issue. Orca will not respond when I try to navigate the insta

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-07 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 4/7/2014 12:17 AM, Mr Queue wrote: On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 22:20:19 -0400 Jerry Stuckle wrote: Which does not solve the problem YOU are causing. And once again you refuse to copy the relevant information when replying. Jerry Sorry Jerry. We do our best to incorporate all levels of users her

RE: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-07 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
make: *** [vmhgfs.ko] Error 2 make: Leaving directory `/tmp/modconfig-YbqXQN/vmhgfs-only' I have no idea as to what te problem might be. Any assistance will be much appreciated. Thanks in advance. Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D.Life is a fuzzy set Foundation for Chemistry

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-06 Thread Mr Queue
On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 22:20:19 -0400 Jerry Stuckle wrote: > Which does not solve the problem YOU are causing. > > And once again you refuse to copy the relevant information when > replying. > > Jerry Sorry Jerry. We do our best to incorporate all levels of users here. On that note, this should g

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-06 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 4/6/2014 9:52 PM, Mr Queue wrote: On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 20:56:45 -0400 Jerry Stuckle wrote: Seems to be a kernel problem. http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 Seems to be a kernel problem. http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 hyperlink Which does not solve the problem YOU are causing. And once again y

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-06 Thread Mr Queue
On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 20:56:45 -0400 Jerry Stuckle wrote: > > Seems to be a kernel problem. > > > > http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 > > > > > Seems to be a kernel problem. > > http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 > hyperlink -- I do desire we may be better strangers. -- William Shakespeare, "As

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-06 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 4/6/2014 4:03 PM, Mr Queue wrote: On Sun, 6 Apr 2014 15:11:57 -0400 "Stephen P. Molnar" wrote: Any assistance will be much appreciated. Seems to be a kernel problem. http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 What is a kernel problem? Please copy ALL of the applicable information when replying. Many of

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-06 Thread Mr Queue
On Sun, 6 Apr 2014 15:11:57 -0400 "Stephen P. Molnar" wrote: > Any assistance will be much appreciated. Seems to be a kernel problem. http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 -- The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug.

Re: Problem installing Debian

2011-07-05 Thread Camaleón
El 2011-07-04 a las 16:24 -0400, Robert Mansell escribió: (resending to the list) > To Camaleón, > And then what happens? I insert the disk and the disk is spinning > in the drive but the drive isn't reading the disk. Yes, it can be: - Bad written ISO image - Bad downloaded ISO image - A mix o

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 08 dec 10, 07:58:50, Harry wrote: > I'm guessing that Gparted has divided your disk into one smaller disk which > is what the ubuntu partioner sees. I don't understand this... > First thing I would try is to use cfdisk (available from a slackware or > Zenwalk distro to partion your disk co

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-10 Thread H Scott
advantageous. - Original Message - From: "Freddie Exall" To: "Harry" Cc: ; Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 9:19 PM Subject: Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP > On Wed, 8 Dec 2010, Harry wrote: > > > I'm guessing that Gparted has divided you

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-10 Thread H Scott
ne D made later when setting up the linux system. - Original Message - From: Mark To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 9:30 PM Subject: Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Freddie Exall wrote:

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-09 Thread Mark
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Freddie Exall wrote: > > I have to chip in that I've never had any such problem with gparted or grub > with a winxp partition of >8GB (currently 30GB), with grub on MBR. > Osprober's always done its job and gparted has served me well for as long as > I've needed it.

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-09 Thread Mark
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Freddie Exall wrote: > > I have to chip in that I've never had any such problem with gparted or grub > with a winxp partition of >8GB (currently 30GB), with grub on MBR. > Osprober's always done its job and gparted has served me well for as long as > I've needed it.

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-09 Thread Freddie Exall
On Wed, 8 Dec 2010, Harry wrote: I'm guessing that Gparted has divided your disk into one smaller disk which is what the ubuntu partioner sees. First thing I would try is to use cfdisk (available from a slackware or Zenwalk distro to partion your disk correctly.Windows must be on primary and onl

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Harry
I'm guessing that Gparted has divided your disk into one smaller disk which is what the ubuntu partioner sees. First thing I would try is to use cfdisk (available from a slackware or Zenwalk distro to partion your disk correctly.Windows must be on primary and only up to 8gb if you want to install l

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 08. 12. 2010 02:06:45 je Bernard napisal(a): A bug in Ubuntu installer? :-? Yes, it most likely was ! After many tests and re-tests, I decided to try the Debian Lenny iso install CD that I had used in my own home desktop computer. It did work perfectly ! So: shame on Ubuntu and ch

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Bernard
Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:05:32 +, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 07 December 2010 15:00:20 Camaleón wrote: I don't know how Ubuntu's installer looks like, but if you have unallocated space in the disk it should be detected. "/dev/sda" is the whole disk (not a Windows pa

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:05:32 +, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 07 December 2010 15:00:20 Camaleón wrote: >> I don't know how Ubuntu's installer looks like, but if you have >> unallocated space in the disk it should be detected. >> >> "/dev/sda" is the whole disk (not a Windows partition), while "/d

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 07 December 2010 15:00:20 Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:46:54 +0100, Bernard wrote: > > I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running. > > I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to > > create free space for Linux install.

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:46:54 +0100, Bernard wrote: > I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running. > I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to > create free space for Linux install. I did that, using GParted. Problem > is : at next step, when

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Bernard
Klistvud wrote: Dne, 07. 12. 2010 12:46:54 je Bernard napisal(a): Hi to Everyone, I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running. I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to create free space for Linux install. I did that, using GParted.

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 07. 12. 2010 12:46:54 je Bernard napisal(a): Hi to Everyone, I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running. I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to create free space for Linux install. I did that, using GParted. Your absolutel

Re: problem installing debian on wipro 7B1630

2008-09-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 09:39:44PM +0530, raman narasimhan wrote: > i tried to install debian from binary 1 dvd. i set the dvd as the primary boot What version is the DVD, i.e. How old is it? > device. the installation started as usual. i was not able to install normally > so i selected gui mode.

Re: problem installing debian on wipro 7B1630

2008-09-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
raman narasimhan wrote: i tried to install debian from binary 1 dvd. i set the dvd as the primary boot device. the installation started as usual. i was not able to install normally so i selected gui mode. the installation proceeded till DISK DETECTION.. the installer could'nt detect any disks..

Re: Problem installing Debian/Etch on Virtual PC

2008-03-09 Thread Franklin PIAT
Hello, On Sun, March 9, 2008 10:30, Franklin PIAT wrote: > On Sat, 2008-03-08 at 21:31 -0800, VN Barr wrote: >> Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2008 20:27:57 -0800 (PST) >> From: VN Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Problem with installation - Need for a class >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> I was told to instal

Re: Problem installing Debian/Etch on Virtual PC

2008-03-09 Thread Franklin PIAT
Hello, On Sat, 2008-03-08 at 21:31 -0800, VN Barr wrote: > I am not getting as far as the package. I stated clearly the problem > was with installation. If you want some help, you should try sending your email to the debian-user@lists.debian.org mailing list (it's archive is browsable at http://li

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny "Failed to install base system"

2007-04-21 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 02:37:42PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: > On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 11:28:36AM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > > > > Do you have any idea if this is a bug, or just a problem I encountered > > on my particular installation? (I got it working with your help by the > > way.)

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny "Failed to install base system"

2007-04-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 11:28:36AM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > On 4/21/07, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Just a quick note, top-posting is generally frowned upon here (I purged > >the rest of the topic from this message because it was becoming a > >complicated mess, too much f

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny "Failed to install base system"

2007-04-21 Thread Redefined Horizons
On 4/21/07, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just a quick note, top-posting is generally frowned upon here (I purged the rest of the topic from this message because it was becoming a complicated mess, too much for me to fix). > Scott Huey wrote: > Michael, > > How do I restart the insta

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny "Failed to install base system"

2007-04-21 Thread Michael Pobega
Just a quick note, top-posting is generally frowned upon here (I purged the rest of the topic from this message because it was becoming a complicated mess, too much for me to fix). > Scott Huey wrote: > Michael, > > How do I restart the installation after I've made the changes you > indicated? >

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny "Failed to install base system"

2007-04-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 08:23:10AM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > On 4/21/07, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:08:57PM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > > > I'm trying to install Debian Lenny on my computer using the CD. (I > > > burned all 22 CDs, becaus

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny "Failed to install base system"

2007-04-21 Thread Redefined Horizons
Michael, How do I restart the installation after I've made the changes you indicated? Scott Huey On 4/21/07, Redefined Horizons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thank you for that tip Michael. How do I jump to a virtual terminal? Should I file a bug report for the problem that I am having with the

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny "Failed to install base system"

2007-04-21 Thread Redefined Horizons
Thank you for that tip Michael. How do I jump to a virtual terminal? Should I file a bug report for the problem that I am having with the installer? Scott Huey On 4/21/07, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:08:57PM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > I'm trying

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny "Failed to install base system"

2007-04-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:08:57PM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: > I'm trying to install Debian Lenny on my computer using the CD. (I > burned all 22 CDs, because I'm not hooked to the internet just yet.) I > was running Debian Etch on the computer before. > > I get through the first portion of

Re: problem installing Debian on HP R class 9000

2007-02-25 Thread ram
Hi all iam using web console to configure HP R Class 9000 Server iam attaching the gif files taken screen shot when its booting here are the Files any suggestion and help will be appriciated http://picasaweb.google.com/talk2ram/HpProblems ram

Re: Problem installing Debian Etch on SATA partitions

2006-06-11 Thread srg krn
Exatly the same thing hapened to me. What I done was installing an older version of debian and once installed upgrade it. Thanks and best regards On 6/10/06, Thomas Martinsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello. I'm trying to install Debian Etch, which I got from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/

Re: Problem installing Debian on P5WD2 Asus motherboard

2006-01-30 Thread Colin
Jonis Maurin Ceará wrote: > Hi all. > > Is anybody using Debian with this motherboard? > It's almost 10 days that i'm trying wihout successthey can't find my > hard disk (maybe the controller?) > > Chipset MB: Intel 955X > Controller: ICHR7 (Intel) > HD: Seagate SATA 200Gb (not in RAID) > Deb

Re: Problem Installing Debian 3.0r1 on HP Visualize C3700 workstation

2004-11-16 Thread Jason Rennie
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 01:47:06PM -0500, Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote: > I am experimenting with Debian 3.0r1 and have a Visualize C3700 workstation. You might have better luck trying to install Sarge (testing): http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ Use the "netinst CD image, with Debian b

Re: Problem Installing Debian 3.0r1 on HP Visualize C3700 workstation

2004-11-16 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 01:47:06PM -0500, Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote: > Hi there -- > > I am experimenting with Debian 3.0r1 and have a Visualize C3700 workstation. I guess [EMAIL PROTECTED] might be more helpful than debian-user for this. Frank > I have downloaded the > HPPA images and have gone

Re: problem installing debian

2004-06-29 Thread Adam Aube
Karl Hegbloom wrote: > We need more mentions in significantly technical articles. That will help > the distribution gain public favor and respect as a professional quality > enterprise grade Linux. How about an endorsement from Google's SysAdmin? "[Google's senior SysAdmin]'s platform of choic

Re: problem installing debian

2004-06-29 Thread Karl Hegbloom
On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 18:36 +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Ephraim Stanfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm new to Debian and Linux. I purchased the Debian > > GNU/Linux Bible by Steve Hunger that came with 1 CD > > with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r2 edition. > > That's quite old now. I wish more

Re: problem installing debian

2004-06-29 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Ephraim Stanfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm new to Debian and Linux. I purchased the Debian > GNU/Linux Bible by Steve Hunger that came with 1 CD > with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r2 edition. That's quite old now. > I have a Dell Inspiron 8100 and tried to install > Debian with the CD. It

Re: Problem installing Debian onto Proliant server

2004-02-29 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 29 February 2004 10:06 am, Douglas A. Paquette Jr. wrote: > To whom it may concern at Debian, > > I have a Compaq Proliant 8000 server with 4 Ultra 320 10k 72.8 gig > scsi hard drives. > > http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliant80

Re: Problem installing Debian 3.0 r1 on Promise Ultra100 TX2 Controller

2004-01-22 Thread Jan Minar
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 08:56:13AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I tested with Suse > 8.1 (Install options acpi=off and it works), but where can I find an > install-boot option like this in Debian. IIRC, the acpi=off is documented among

Re: Problem installing Debian woody

2002-11-27 Thread D.H
ldron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "D.H" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 4:13 AM Subject: Re: Problem installing Debian woody > On November 27, 2002 03:07 am, D.H wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have tried

Re: Problem installing Debian woody

2002-11-27 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 27, 2002 03:07 am, D.H wrote: > Hi all, > I have tried to install Debian woody on my box for about 3 times(I > downloaded all the 7 ISO image files and burn them on CD), but every time i > got the same error when installing "diald" package, luckly, it doesn't > interrupt the whole i

Re: Problem installing Debian woody

2002-11-27 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 04:07:22PM +0800, D.H wrote: > Hi all, > I have tried to install Debian woody on my box for about 3 times(I downloaded >all the 7 ISO image files and burn them on CD), but every time i got the same error >when installing "diald" package, luckly, it doesn't interrupt th

Re: Re: problem installing debian

2002-01-13 Thread Aldous B Bernardo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >If ya ever figure it out Dan...I'll owe ya b big one as I was having the same >trouble (same card too). Still am actually..Had to move to other projects so >my Debian is idle :-( > >Lee > > >> Hi, I recently got a copy of debian 2.2r4 through one of the official >> ve

Re: problem installing debian

2002-01-11 Thread Paul E Condon
Roderick Cummings wrote: > >From: "David S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Debian enquiries" > >Subject: problem installing debian > >Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 23:31:41 - > > > >Hi, I recently got a copy of debian 2.2r4 through one of the official > >vendors on the debian website and i'm having tro

Re: problem installing debian

2002-01-11 Thread Roderick Cummings
From: "David S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian enquiries" Subject: problem installing debian Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 23:31:41 - Hi, I recently got a copy of debian 2.2r4 through one of the official vendors on the debian website and i'm having trouble accessing the x window system thi

Re: problem installing debian

2002-01-10 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 11:31:41PM -, David S wrote: :Hi, I recently got a copy of debian 2.2r4 through one of the official vendors on the debian website and i'm having trouble accessing the x window system : :this is the error message i get when initx or startx command is used: : :_exec of u

Re: Problem installing Debian.

2001-01-19 Thread David B . Harris
To quote [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Stefan Möller), # After rebooting the system, my computer restarts after the message: # 'warning: unable to open an initial console' I can't solve your problem, but I might be able to point you in the right direction. The only time I've ever seen that error what when I

Re: problem installing Debian

2000-08-25 Thread Nate Amsden
move the hdd to the onboard intel udma/33 controller and it should work, then after linux is installed if you still want to use the ata 100 controller make sure you find a driver for it, install it(recompile kernel) reboot the system and you can move it back to the ata100 controller. nate Oliver

Re: Problem installing Debian 2.2 from CD

2000-08-25 Thread Jake Hoban
This is the exact same problem I get when trying to install Debian 2.1 from floppy images. On "install operating system kernel and modules" the installer tells me it can't mount the boot floppy (although it has the floppy drive mounted as /dev/ram0, but it is looking for /dev/fd0 which it can't fin

Re: Problem installing Debian 2.2 from CD

2000-08-23 Thread Chris Peterson
After reading some email from today's debian-user digest, I think I found my problem. I am using CD-Rs from Cheapbytes and other people are complaining of exactly the same "missing rescue floppy" problem during setup. chris - Original Message - From: "Chris Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-10 Thread Gertjan Klein
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, the thought here is that if a partition is a primary Linux > partition rather than a Linux partition sitting in a DOS extended > partition, perhaps a virus looking for DOS partitions will leave the LINUX > partitions alone. Whereas, viruses would recognise

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-10 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 10 Dec 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks, the thought here is that if a partition is a primary Linux partition > rather than a Linux partition sitting in a DOS extended partition, perhaps a > virus looking for DOS partitions will leave the LINUX partitions alone. > Whereas, viruses wo

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-10 Thread tko
Dale Scheetz writes: > > On Tue, 9 Dec 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I have a question for you... What happens to the Linux partitions sitting > > in a > > "extended" partition if the extended partition gets accidently _trashed_? > > (like from a virus) > > > I assume it does the same thi

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-09 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 9 Dec 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a question for you... What happens to the Linux partitions sitting in a > "extended" partition if the extended partition gets accidently _trashed_? > (like from a virus) > I assume it does the same thing as trashing a primary partition ... FUBA

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-09 Thread tko
Dale Scheetz writes: > > On 8 Dec 1997, Sten Anderson wrote: > > > > > > > That's the problem-^ > > > > > > When You install debian (or most other distributions), you must remove > > > these > > > pseudo-partitions as only DOS understands them. > >

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-09 Thread Gertjan Klein
Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Logical partitions created with DOS > fdisk are completely unusable by Linux, and often will result in cfdisk > reporting a broke partition table. In general, it is wise to assume human error or misunderstanding when problems with partition tables ap

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-08 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 8 Dec 1997, Sten Anderson wrote: > > > > That's the problem-^ > > > > When You install debian (or most other distributions), you must remove > > these > > pseudo-partitions as only DOS understands them. > > Are you saying that linux can't handle

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-08 Thread G John Lapeyre
On 8 Dec 1997, Sten Anderson wrote: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Gianluca Ryo Trimarchi writes: > > > > > > Few days ago I've installed my "new" hd (conner 1080mb) in my computer.= > > > It's > > > splitted in three partions: 1 primary (dos fat 16) e 2 logical for linux = > > > > That's

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-08 Thread Sten Anderson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Gianluca Ryo Trimarchi writes: > > > > Few days ago I've installed my "new" hd (conner 1080mb) in my computer.= > > It's > > splitted in three partions: 1 primary (dos fat 16) e 2 logical for linux = > > That's the problem-^^

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-08 Thread tko
Gianluca Ryo Trimarchi writes: > > > First of all, sorry my bad English :-) > > Please help me with these problem: > > Few days ago I've installed my "new" hd (conner 1080mb) in my computer.= > It's > splitted in three partions: 1 primary (dos fat 16) e 2 logical for linux = That's the proble

Re: Problem Installing Debian Linux

1997-11-17 Thread Daniel Mashao
On Sun, 16 Nov 1997, Rob Green wrote: > Probing PCI hardware > Warning unknown PCI device (1039:5107) please read include/linux/pci.h > These warnings as far as I know are harmless as i have been told. O get lots of them but my system continues to work fine. /-

Re: Problem Installing Debian Linux

1997-11-17 Thread Bruce Perens
It's possible this device is in the development kernel. Bruce -- Can you get your operating system fixed when you need it? Linux - the supportable operating system. http://www.debian.org/support.html Bruce Perens K6BP [EMAIL PROTECTED] NEW PHONE NUMBER: 510-620-3502 -- TO UNSUBSCRIB

Re: Problem Installing Debian Linux

1997-11-17 Thread Bruce Perens
I guess you don't get to the menu? The message would not be fatal in itself. Is that the last statement the system prints, and does it hang after that? If your BIOS lets you disable plug-and-play and set fixed interrupts for your devices, do that. Thanks Bruce -- Can you get you

Re: Problem Installing Debian Linux

1997-11-17 Thread Sten Anderson
"Rob Green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello tried to install Debian the other nite. > I have partitioned my drive 750-250Mbs for debian on the 250Mbs > I boot the rescue disk and it starts install > then it reaches this error message > > Probing PCI hardware > Warning unknown PCI device (1039

Re: problem installing debian

1997-10-03 Thread Bruce Jackson
Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote: > On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Hasibul Haque wrote: > > > I have a quantum fireball ST6 IDE hardrive with Pentium II 233 cpu. I > > have 1 primary partion with win95 and 2 logical drives - one of them > > is empty for linux install the other one has windows nt. > > I am able to

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3.1 on Thinkpad 760ED

1997-10-03 Thread Lukas Eppler
On Fri, 3 Oct 1997, Hans M. Pedersen wrote: > Hello ! > > I have been trying for about two days to install Debian 1.3.1 on a > Thinkpad > 760ED with XGA graphics - but without any luck :-( > > When I boot from the rescue disk (yes - I have used the floppy=thinkpad > option), the root.bin and l

Re: problem installing debian

1997-10-01 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Hasibul Haque wrote: > I have a quantum fireball ST6 IDE hardrive with Pentium II 233 cpu. I > have 1 primary partion with win95 and 2 logical drives - one of them > is empty for linux install the other one has windows nt. > I am able to boot the rescue floppy but at the men

Re: problem installing debian

1997-10-01 Thread Hasibul Haque
Hi, I have a quantum fireball ST6 IDE hardrive with Pentium II 233 cpu. I have 1 primary partion with win95 and 2 logical drives - one of them is empty for linux install the other one has windows nt. I am able to boot the rescue floppy but at the menu when I choose 'partition hard disk' I am ge

Re: problem installing debian

1997-09-30 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Hasibul Haque wrote: > debian cannot detect my hard drive > I'm asked to load a driver or command at boot: > how am I supposed to do that? > or should I try to install redhat ? > any suggestions would be welcome > Some additional information will be necessary before an answe

Re: problem installing debian

1997-09-30 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Hasibul Haque wrote: > debian cannot detect my hard drive > I'm asked to load a driver or command at boot: > how am I supposed to do that? > or should I try to install redhat ? > any suggestions would be welcome What kind of hard drive do you have? Syrus. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=