Re: Knoppix/Debian HD Install problem

2006-09-27 Thread Kamaraju Kusumanchi
tallation or reinstall in English? > If you want to run Debian, install Debian from the get go. Knoppix->Debian or Ubuntu->Debian are not supported and will consume a lot of time in the end. Your best bet (in terms of time) is to reinstall Debian from the scratch. raju -- To UNSUBSC

Re: Knoppix/Debian HD Install problem

2006-09-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
John Graves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I took what appears to be an unwise shortcut and installed Knoppix on > the harddrive of a spare laptop. It now appears that some portion of > what is installed is in german. Is there an easy way to either fix my > installation or reinstall in English?

Knoppix/Debian HD Install problem

2006-09-22 Thread John Graves
I took what appears to be an unwise shortcut and installed Knoppix on the harddrive of a spare laptop. It now appears that some portion of what is installed is in german. Is there an easy way to either fix my installation or reinstall in English? -- Regards, John Graves Dynamic Devices Inc

Re: Knoppix Debian install issues

2004-12-01 Thread Ralph Katz
On 12/01/2004 04:30 PM, Coupe, Mark (ITD) wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install Debian via the Knoppix method. I'm using the instructions found at _http://www.inittab.de/manuals/debootstrap.html_. I'm successful until I run "base-config" from chroot. While going through the Debian Configuration ap

Knoppix Debian install issues

2004-12-01 Thread Coupe, Mark (ITD)
Title: Knoppix Debian install issues Hi, I'm trying to install Debian via the Knoppix method.  I'm using the instructions found at http://www.inittab.de/manuals/debootstrap.html.  I'm successful until I run "base-config" from chroot.  While going through the Debi

Re: knoppix/debian

2004-03-03 Thread Paul Mackinney
David Baron declaimed: > On Tuesday 02 March 2004 17:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > Hello, > > an anyone tell me if is possible to use apt to upgrade to sarge from > > knoppix? > > Thanks. > > Gavin. > > I am running 2.6.3-2 kernel, unstable. I started with a Knoppix HD-install. > Knoppix st

Re: knoppix/debian

2004-03-02 Thread David Baron
On Tuesday 02 March 2004 17:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > an anyone tell me if is possible to use apt to upgrade to sarge from > knoppix? > Thanks. > Gavin. I am running 2.6.3-2 kernel, unstable. I started with a Knoppix HD-install. Knoppix still does the boot-hardware-detection and se

Re: knoppix/debian

2004-03-02 Thread Paul Mackinney
Dr Gavin Seddon declaimed: > Hello, > an anyone tell me if is possible to use apt to upgrade to sarge from > knoppix? > Thanks. > Gavin. The following procedure worked for me when I downgraded from unstable to testing about a year ago, you might want back up first :-) As I recall, I was following

Re: knoppix/debian

2004-03-02 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 01:10:06PM +0100, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > an anyone tell me if is possible to use apt to upgrade to sarge from > knoppix? Semantically no, since sarge would be a sort-of downgrade. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: knoppix/debian

2004-03-02 Thread Richard Lyons
On Tuesday 02 March 2004 13:10, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote: > Hello, > an anyone tell me if is possible to use apt to upgrade to sarge from > knoppix? I've only done it to sid, which I can confirm is possible. I think some of knoppix is unstable, so there could be some problems getting back to sarge.

knoppix/debian

2004-03-02 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello, an anyone tell me if is possible to use apt to upgrade to sarge from knoppix? Thanks. Gavin. -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Knoppix & Debian chroot install (was Re: debian, request help)

2003-06-20 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 10:40:27AM -0600, Paul E Condon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I have tried Knoppix and find amazing what it finds out > automatically. But I don't understand how Karsten uses it to install > Debian. Could someone (possibly Karsten) amplify on his terse > description of this m

Re: qtparted (was) Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 08:33:20PM -0500, Abdul Latip wrote: > I wrote: > > > Thanks! I will try that and let you know if it works. > > PS: qtparted depends on "sid"'s libparted1.6-0 > > Well, libparted1.6-0 needs a recent libc6, and therefore > this the end of the qtparted story: I don't dare >

Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-11 Thread Donald Spoon
Abdul Latip wrote: On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, D. wrote: Use Mandrake GNU/Linux installation CD :-) Mandrake Linux release 9.0 (dolphin) for i586 Well, unfortunately, I am trying to sell "Debian" through "Knoppix"; not "Mandrake" :^). I believe that he was giving you another option that would part

Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-11 Thread Abdul Latip
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, D. wrote: >>> Use Mandrake GNU/Linux installation CD :-) >>> Mandrake Linux release 9.0 (dolphin) for i586 >> Well, unfortunately, I am trying to sell "Debian" >> through "Knoppix"; not "Mandrake" :^). > I believe that he was giving you another option that > would partitio

Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-11 Thread D.
--- Abdul Latip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > > Use Mandrake GNU/Linux installation CD :-) > > Mandrake Linux release 9.0 (dolphin) for i586 > > Well, unfortunately, I am trying to sell "Debian" > through > "Knoppix"; not "Mandrake" :^). > > Thanks any

Re: qtparted (was) Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-10 Thread Abdul Latip
I wrote: > Thanks! I will try that and let you know if it works. > PS: qtparted depends on "sid"'s libparted1.6-0 Well, libparted1.6-0 needs a recent libc6, and therefore this the end of the qtparted story: I don't dare to upgrade libc6 :-( regards, -- Abdul Latip -- Angkasa Internet Junior Sta

Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-10 Thread Abdul Latip
On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, Osamu Aoki wrote: > Use Mandrake GNU/Linux installation CD :-) > Mandrake Linux release 9.0 (dolphin) for i586 Well, unfortunately, I am trying to sell "Debian" through "Knoppix"; not "Mandrake" :^). Thanks anyway... -- Abdul Latip -- Angkasa Internet Junior Staff -- ANGIN

qtparted (was) Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-10 Thread Abdul Latip
On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Donald Spoon wrote: > If you are interested in a GUI front-end to Parted, take a look at > "qtparted". This is very ALPHA software, IMHO, but seems to be > progressing nicely. You can find details at: > > http://qtparted.sourceforge.net/ > The last time I looked, there was

Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-08 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 03:04:13AM -0500, Abdul Latip wrote: > Second, I am wondering if there exists a "PARTITION > MAGIC"-like software in Debian (better than fips?). > How easy is it to split a VFAT/ You-Know-What-Os > partition on the fly. Use Mandrake GNU/Linux installation CD :-) Mandrak

Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-07 Thread Mark Roach
On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 03:04, Abdul Latip wrote: > Second, I am wondering if there exists a "PARTITION > MAGIC"-like software in Debian (better than fips?). > How easy is it to split a VFAT/ You-Know-What-Os > partition on the fly. this is obviously not part of debian, but I have had good results

Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-07 Thread Donald Spoon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Abdul "Abdul" == Abdul Latip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Abdul> Second, I am wondering if there exists a "PARTITION Abdul> MAGIC"-like software in Debian (better than fips?). How Abdul> easy is it to split a VFAT/ You-Know-What-Os partition on Abdul>

Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-07 Thread Conrad Newton
>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Friday, 2003-03-07 at 11:20:05 +0100: > Hi Abdul > > "Abdul" == Abdul Latip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Abdul> Second, I am wondering if there exists a "PARTITION > Abdul> MAGIC"-like software in Debian (better than fips?). How > Abdul> easy is it to

Re: Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-07 Thread stavel
Hi Abdul > "Abdul" == Abdul Latip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Abdul> Second, I am wondering if there exists a "PARTITION Abdul> MAGIC"-like software in Debian (better than fips?). How Abdul> easy is it to split a VFAT/ You-Know-What-Os partition on Abdul> the fly. par

Partition Magic-like S/W for Knoppix/Debian

2003-03-07 Thread Abdul Latip
I would like to know how "Debian" is "Knoppix"; i.e. if Knoppix uses many costumized packages or not. I am not using Knoppix myself. But, I would like to encourage my "You-Know-What-Os" users to try Knoppix. Written in http://www.knoppix.net/forum/ : "Once you have installed Knoppix, it basical