Re: more net install

1999-09-03 Thread Patrick Olson
On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Ron Stordahl wrote: > Perhaps youi can suggest how one would do that Jason. You see I am in the > middle of an install from CD, and in order to take advantage of the > pre-rolled profiles (Standard, Development, Workstation, etc) I must answer > Y to the question do I wish to

Re: more net install

1999-09-03 Thread Ron Stordahl
Wim said: At any time, press Alt+F2 to switch to another console. During the install, simply pressing Enter will give you a command prompt where you can do other things. Once you have linux installed, you can do this is a well, from F1 - F6. Then, when you are done doing your stuff there, press

Re: more net install

1999-09-03 Thread Wim Kerkhoff
On 03-Sep-99 Ron Stordahl wrote: >: Oh woops, that was supposed to read 'do that before running dselect' :> >: >: > the apt step after doing all I can from the CD. The apt step is very > useful >: > as it updates anything which is old from the CD's and perhaps adds new >: > things which are not o

Re: more net install

1999-09-03 Thread Ron Stordahl
: : : Oh woops, that was supposed to read 'do that before running dselect' :> : : > the apt step after doing all I can from the CD. The apt step is very useful : > as it updates anything which is old from the CD's and perhaps adds new : > things which are not on the CD, all while saving me hours

Re: more net install

1999-09-03 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Ron Stordahl wrote: > : > different things. > : > : Do that before running apt > : Oh woops, that was supposed to read 'do that before running dselect' :> > the apt step after doing all I can from the CD. The apt step is very useful > as it updates anything which is old fro

Re: more net install

1999-09-03 Thread Ron Stordahl
From: Jason Gunthorpe : On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Ron Stordahl wrote: : : > Jason: I was running 'apt' from dselect where it asks you for network : > addresses to get the downloads from. Arn't you trying to install Debian : > using the 2 binary CD's? If you do that I don't see where the opportunity :

Re: more net install

1999-09-03 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Ron Stordahl wrote: > Jason: I was running 'apt' from dselect where it asks you for network > addresses to get the downloads from. Arn't you trying to install Debian > using the 2 binary CD's? If you do that I don't see where the opportunity > to enter what you suggest will

Re: more net install

1999-09-03 Thread Ron Stordahl
- Original Message - From: Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ron Stordahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Friday, September 03, 1999 12:21 AM Subject: Re: more net install : : On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Ron Stordahl wrote: : : > I had exactly th

Re: more net install

1999-09-03 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Ron Stordahl wrote: > I had exactly the same problem, yet I knew my network connection was > working, and I could go to another machine (MS Explorer/Win98) and get to > those http addresses just fine. I asked our network guy and he said the > problem was that our proxy server

Re: more net install

1999-09-03 Thread Ron Stordahl
- Original Message - From: tf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 10:46 PM Subject: more net install : howdy guys : : I'll try to be a bit more specific. I'm attempting to get a full system going from the base slink. I just got a modem the other : d

Re: more net install

1999-09-03 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Could you please try to keep your lines less than 76 characters long? More than that and it causes annoyances with the MUAs some of us use. On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, tf wrote: > I'll try to be a bit more specific. I'm attempting to get a full > system going from the

more net install

1999-09-03 Thread tf
howdy guys I'll try to be a bit more specific. I'm attempting to get a full system going from the base slink. I just got a modem the other day and got it to ping my isp, but running apt-get update produces (somthing close to) the following results: get http://http.us.debian.org stable/contri