Re: dpkg/dselect and why it won't work

2000-03-18 Thread markm
On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 12:32:50PM -0800, Bart Friederichs wrote: [] > solved, but the installation still doesn't go too well. I get a lot of > Kernel panics/Oopses (whatever they are) and sometimes the systems just ^ bad, very bad. > hangs. I think that is related to bad RAM.

Re: dpkg/dselect and why it won't work

2000-03-16 Thread Bart Friederichs
> Make sure that Quick POST in the BIOS is not turned on. Not supported by bios > > Are you sure the kernel was compiled for i386 rahter than > for i586 I wish I could compile it : )). I only have the base system running. > > Are you sure that you are in proper directory when you are > using dp

Re: dpkg/dselect and why it won't work

2000-03-16 Thread Chirag
- Original Message - From: Bart Friederichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian userlist Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 2:02 AM Subject: dpkg/dselect and why it won't work Make sure that Quick POST in the BIOS is not turned on. Are you sure the kernel was compiled for i386 rahter than for i58

Re: dpkg/dselect and why it won't work

2000-03-16 Thread Ron Rademaker
On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Bart Friederichs wrote: > > > What does: dpkg --get-selections > > say? > Haven't tried > > > Have you tried: apt-get update > > apt-get -f install > I did the update (several times) it says it updated 1159 packages. 1159 is very little... chello.nl, dus ook Nederland...

Re: dpkg/dselect and why it won't work

2000-03-16 Thread Bart Friederichs
> What does: dpkg --get-selections > say? Haven't tried > Have you tried: apt-get update > apt-get -f install I did the update (several times) it says it updated 1159 packages. > If you do dselect, in the 'select' part, are there any packages marked for > installation (by a *)? Yes, a lot. Bart

Re: dpkg/dselect and why it won't work

2000-03-16 Thread Ron Rademaker
What does: dpkg --get-selections say? Have you tried: apt-get update apt-get -f install If you do dselect, in the 'select' part, are there any packages marked for installation (by a *)? Ron On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Bart Friederichs wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to install Debian 2.