Re: installation and such

1999-11-08 Thread Oki DZ
Mock Ko wrote: > > I'm pretty much now at the give-up point in trying to > install debian. No need to, IMHO. > This is indeed a very hard thing for me to do, since I > used to install 68k bsd systems manually (building > scripts to mknod all the devices and such). I used to install Linux usi

Re: installation and such

1999-11-04 Thread Eric G . Miller
I got my slink CDs from www.cheapbytes.com for about $10 total for the 4-cd set. The single CD version is only a couple bucks plus shipping. CDs worked fine... -- ++ | Eric G. Milleregm2@jps.net | | GnuPG public key:

Re: installation and such

1999-11-03 Thread aphro
order a cd !! my first debian install took 3 days due to bad cds and broken mirrors. i have found that ftp.fuller.edu is a good mirror site, metalab's mirror was BADLY broken (had about half of slink) and i think cdrom's was too. www.linuxmall.com has good quality slink cds. cheap too. there wa

Re: installation and such

1999-11-03 Thread virtanen
On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Mock Ko wrote: > This is now my 6th attempt at installing debian. I > have so far not made it past the dselect phase even > once. > > All I want to do is install a base system with tcp-ip > and ipx networking, dhcpcd, X, and a basic window > manager, so that I can go and get

Re: installation and such

1999-11-03 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello and good day. You need not more then the following 28 Floppy-Disks Sorry, I have the Floppy not at me, and I do not know, which libs are on the last two Floppys. This is the Minimum, but the full set contains 60 Floppy-Disks ;-)) And I am working on the setup (Pre-Select after the Base-I