Re: basic install problem

2002-01-22 Thread Alex Hunsley
Elizabeth Barham wrote: > > Is it possible you didn't initialize your hard disks prior to your > later installs? I imagine that debian puts a few files somewhere and > the installer checks for these files - that is, it thinks something > has happened (which would happen normally) but in fact has

Re: basic install problem

2002-01-21 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Is it possible you didn't initialize your hard disks prior to your later installs? I imagine that debian puts a few files somewhere and the installer checks for these files - that is, it thinks something has happened (which would happen normally) but in fact hasn't happened. If this is the case, t

basic install problem

2002-01-21 Thread Alex Hunsley
Hi all After losing my last install of debian (installed UDM66 flavour of kernel, it just died one day, kernel panic at boot etc, couldn't get it fixed), I reinstalled it again last night (debian potato), a bog standard install (no UDMA66 drive this time). I tried installing it twice, and both t