Thanks David, worked great.
The dselect manual for beginners should definitely have this
information. For
some reason the manual assumes dselect will handle any and all
installing and
configuing. I'll leave David's response for manual maintainer. Dean
> Presumably you have a lot of .deb fil
Quoting Dean ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Since no one has responded will add a few more comments. I now see the
> message
> is md5sum. I was new installing using apt I downloaded a user profile.
> It looked
> like apt drew all files from stable main. Just got to the end of all the
> downloading when
Since no one has responded will add a few more comments. I now see the
message
is md5sum. I was new installing using apt I downloaded a user profile.
It looked
like apt drew all files from stable main. Just got to the end of all the
downloading when dselect now shows the message md5sum. Have cke
>
> I am currently trying to install some packages in Debian 2.0 (using the CD
> Rom), using dselect. I can select them without any problem, however when I
> choose the option to actually install them, I get the following error
> message :
> Any help appreciated !!
Just a thought: try cleaning th
>
>
> I am currently trying to install some packages in Debian 2.0 (using the CD
> Rom), using dselect. I can select them without any problem, however when I
> choose the option to actually install them, I get the following error
> message :
>
> "mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock
Kent West wrote:
>
> On Tue, 25 May 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >
> > Can it be! CAN IT BE!!
> >
> > Am I a complete idiot or is Deselect one of the most diabolical
> > programs ever?
>
>
>
> >
> > Donald MacDougall
> > USC School of Medicine
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> AMEN! (for the re
On Tue, 25 May 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Can it be! CAN IT BE!!
>
> Am I a complete idiot or is Deselect one of the most diabolical
> programs ever?
>
> Donald MacDougall
> USC School of Medicine
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
AMEN! (for the reasons snipped and other similar issues)
--
Ke
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Can it be! CAN IT BE!!
>
> Am I a complete idiot or is Deselect one of the most diabolical
>
> programs ever?
>
> It's so seductive. I've used it quite a number of times. Worked
>
> beautifully. Then I made a mistake. And each step to try to undo the
>
> mist
On Aug 19, Brandon Mitchell wrote
> On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, Alfonso E. Urdaneta wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to use dselect to no avail. First I tried to tell dselect to
> > read the cdrom.
> >
> > chose option a, saw the following
> [ error sniped ]
>
> Is it recognized at boot up (try "more | dmesg"
Hi Patrick,
I suggest that you not change the package selections during the initial
installation. You can always go back and add/remove packages later. Don't
try to add/remove too many things at one time, the dependancies become
difficult to sort out.
On Sun, Oct 25, 1998 at 03:09:24PM -0500, Pa
On Sun, Oct 25, 1998 at 03:09:24PM -0500, Patrick Durusau wrote:
> (I would think "all packages" would mean exactly that but it
> apparently does not.)
You cannot install everything. This is intentional: the distribution
contains many packages which conflict, that is, which cannot coexist
in a m
> I figure OK, the machine does not like my cdrom drive. Why not try the
> insmod driver thing.
>
> So I type "insmod /dev/cdrom"
Actually, insmod means "add a driver to the kernel". (Okay, it means
"load a module", but let's not get technical.) For instance, to use
my CD-ROM, I have to type
On Aug 19, Brandon Mitchell wrote
> On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, Alfonso E. Urdaneta wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to use dselect to no avail. First I tried to tell dselect to
> > read the cdrom.
> >
> > chose option a, saw the following
> [ error sniped ]
>
> Is it recognized at boot up (try "more | dmesg"
On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, Alfonso E. Urdaneta wrote:
> I'm trying to use dselect to no avail. First I tried to tell dselect to
> read the cdrom.
>
> chose option a, saw the following
[ error sniped ]
Is it recognized at boot up (try "more | dmesg" if you missed it)? If
so, just mount it before goi
On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, Alfonso E. Urdaneta wrote:
> I'm trying to use dselect to no avail. First I tried to tell dselect to
> read the cdrom.
[snip]
> So I type "insmod /dev/cdrom"
> <<
> /dev/cdrom: /dev/cdrom: No such device
> >>
You should get your cdrom recognized. What kind of cdrom do you h
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