Hello,
I have built a Debian 3.0 ("Woody") Install CD #1 with kernel 2.4.28 and
support for the 3Ware 9xxx Series Raid Controller (9500 etc.) compiled
in (module 3w-9xxx, using the patch from
<http://james.colannino.org/downloads/patches/3w-9xxx-2.4.27.diff>).
I compiled with ad
Hello,
I have built a Debian 3.0 ("Woody") Install CD #1 with kernel 2.4.28 and
support for the 3Ware 9xxx Series Raid Controller (9500 etc.) compiled
in (module 3w-9xxx, using the patch from
<http://james.colannino.org/downloads/patches/3w-9xxx-2.4.27.diff>).
I compiled
--- Brian Schrock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
>
> I have a Supermicro server with an LSI Megaraid
> 320-2 that I am trying to
> install Debian Woody on. The standard boot images
> are not able to recognize
> the Megaraid SCSI controller so I am unable to
> install debian on it.
>
Hello,
I have a Supermicro server with an LSI Megaraid 320-2 that I
am trying to install Debian Woody on. The standard boot images are not able to
recognize the Megaraid SCSI controller so I am unable to install debian on it.
Through Google I found the Dell web pages that show some
Hello
Marion Hall (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> Andreas Janssen wrote:
>
>>Loading the driver for the ac97 codec is not enough, you also need the
>>actual driver for your sound chip. Run lspci to find out which one you
>>have.
>
> When I run lspci, I get the following:
> kwlv:~# lspci
> 00:1f.5
Andreas Janssen wrote:
>Loading the driver for the ac97 codec is not enough, you also need the
>actual driver for your sound chip. Run lspci to find out which one you
>have.
>best regards
> Andreas Janssen
When I run lspci, I get the following:
kwlv:~# lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp.: U
Hello
Marion Hall (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> I'm not getting working audio on this computer.
>
> When I modprobe ac97, it just goes to a blank line.
> I installed Debian with bf24 option and added alias sound-slot-0 ac97
> to modules.conf and ran update-modules
Loading the driver for the ac
I'm not getting working audio on this computer.
When I modprobe ac97, it just goes to a blank line.
I installed Debian with bf24 option and added alias sound-slot-0 ac97 to
modules.conf and ran update-modules
I'm testing this with ogg123 -d oss songname.ogg and it gives a Cannot open
oss device e
Simon Kitching wrote:
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 19:38, Ben Alex wrote:
Hi everyone
I'm trying to install Woody (my first Debian installation)
Hi Ben,
I can't offer any advice on your SCSI/RAID issues.
But are you aware that Debian is pretty close now to releasing a new
version that will make W
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 19:38, Ben Alex wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> I'm trying to install Woody (my first Debian installation)
Hi Ben,
I can't offer any advice on your SCSI/RAID issues.
But are you aware that Debian is pretty close now to releasing a new
version that will make Woody obsolete?
The
Hi everyone
I'm trying to install Woody (my first Debian installation) on a HP
Netserver LC 2000. The problem relates to SCSI and RAID detection. When
using the boot "compact" option it detects the SCSI controller (a
Symbios 53C896 according to POST), but not the RAID (a HP NetRAID
adapter 1Si
Wilfrid Blot wrote:
Hello!
I want to install the Debian on my PC. It's not a notebook, but it has a
wireless connection. I'd like to keep this topology for the install. I'd
like to know if it's possible to install the Debian with only a WiFi
connection. Because, I suppose that I will have to downlo
Hello!I want to install the Debian on my PC. It's not a notebook,
but it has awireless connection. I'd like to keep this topology for the
install. I'dlike to know if it's possible to install the Debian with only a
WiFiconnection. Because, I suppose that I will have to download some
packages
Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
This probably means that the installation kernel you use does not have
built-in support for the card. Select it during the module
configuration to load the driver.
That was the problem. An exact driver for the card (3c509) was listed but
Hello
R. Clayton (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> I'm trying to install woody on an old gateway with a 3com 3c905
> network card.
> lspci shows the card, but dmsg does not.
This probably means that the installation kernel you use does not have
built-in support for the card. Select it during the mo
I'm trying to install woody on an old gateway with a 3com 3c905 network card.
lspci shows the card, but dmsg does not. The install asks for a host name and
then asks for no further network configuration information. After-install
configuration fails with either ftp or http because the hosts can't
Matic Ivanovski wrote:
> I downloaded the latest stable version of debia 3.o-r2 and installed it on
> my i386 architecture.
> But when boot it from the disk it starts as a console. I wonder how to get
> in the windows like invironment.
Try logging in at the console and running "startx". If the G
Hello *,
I am having a heck of a time trying to install Woody on a Dell
Poweredge 2600 with a LSI Logic / Symbios Logic (formerly NCR) 53C1030
SCSI adapter. This machine DOES NOT have a RAID controller.
I have used the bf24 boot option from the Woody CD and have extracted
the mptbase.o and mpts
Sometime near Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 10:34:43AM -0500, r o b wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Here are some problems I'm having:
>
> 1) upon installing the system, I set the clock time to GTM, rather than local time.
> Now when it displays the time, it's -5 hours behind my local time. How can I
> reconfigure t
Hi,
Here are some problems I'm having:
1) upon installing the system, I set the clock time to GTM, rather than local time.
Now when it displays the time, it's -5 hours behind my local time. How can I
reconfigure this?
I've modified /etc/default/rcS, "UTC=no"...but that didn't fix it.
2) th
Scott Ehrlich wrote:
I installed a Woody system on my Intel box with an HTTP installation from
debina.lcs.mit.edu. I wanted squirrelmail, so I installed apache-ssl,
then squirrelmail, all via apt-get, and squirrelmail magically worked
fine.
After a couple weeks of perfect operation, I opt to add
I installed a Woody system on my Intel box with an HTTP installation from
debina.lcs.mit.edu. I wanted squirrelmail, so I installed apache-ssl,
then squirrelmail, all via apt-get, and squirrelmail magically worked
fine.
After a couple weeks of perfect operation, I opt to add virus scanning for
em
Hi Stefan,
you downloaded a CD "off the web"
tried to install from it,
installer kernel couldnt communicate with the CD drive and bailed out.
1) get Install manual from debian website
2) make sure you download CD that boots flavor that is right for you
3) why not plug your CDROM in as
Hi, I'm a newb trying to install "woody" off of a CD I
downloaded from the web.
After booting from the CD, things start off fine until
the "Partition check:"- where I see
hda: hda1 hda2 < hda5 hda6 >
hdd:hdd: lost interrupt
//followed by repeating
'hdd: lost interrupt'
By suggestion, I
I downloaded an ISO image off a mirror listed in www.linuxiso.org then after checking
the MD5 sig, I burnt it to a CD.
Everything goes OK during the installation up to the part where I´m supposed to
Install kernel and driver modules where it asks me how I want to do it.I choose
CDROM and then it s
i've been trying to get the 3.0 woody installed on
my compaq pII 350 svirge card for a week.
knoppix will install and work if i use xmodule=vesa
at bootup.
installing woody doesn't work with svirge, vesa or
anything else. i've tried all possible combos of kernals, vid card,
monitor configs.
On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 09:08, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote:
> > So what happens when you fill in /etc/hostname with your hostname?
I attached the network cable, and then did a new install, using an ftp
mirror to update everything during the install.
Now, I get this:
[bret@ganesha etc]$ ls -l h*
-rw-
On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 20:49, Bob Proulx wrote:
>
> Something tells me that you replied to me personally instead of
> keeping the discussion on the list. A breach of etiquette. Please
> reply to the list.
My apologies. I wasn't paying attention.
> Bret Comstock Waldow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20
Hi,
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 08:32:00AM -0500, Bret Comstock Waldow wrote:
> I've been running Redhat 7.3, and I'm trying to install Woody instead.
> I have 7 CDs labeled "Woody Binaries v3.0r0 i386" a friend burned for
> me.
If you have highspeed access, chuck CD and try getting new v3.0r1 :)
It
"Bret" == Bret Comstock Waldow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bret> I've been through the install several times, I fill in the
Bret> name of my machine when asked during the install, but it
Bret> never shows up. There is never a 'hosts' file in /etc,
Bret> although there are 'hos
Bret Comstock Waldow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-12-19 08:32:00 -0500]:
>
> I've been running Redhat 7.3, and I'm trying to install Woody instead.
Welcome! I hope you find it as enjoyable as we do.
> I have 7 CDs labeled "Woody Binaries v3.0r0 i386" a friend burned for
> me.
Good for a completel
Hello,
I've been running Redhat 7.3, and I'm trying to install Woody instead.
I have 7 CDs labeled "Woody Binaries v3.0r0 i386" a friend burned for
me.
I boot on CD 1, and install, use tselect to pick X86, GUI desktop, and a
few other tasks. The installation proceeds, reboots, I get a GUI.
I'v
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* milti [Thu, Nov 14 2002, 12:14:52PM]:
> ive been trying this some more and the problem seems to
> be the usb floppy drive. is there anyone who has had this
> problem and knows how to surmount it??
For USB installs, visit
http://www-user.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~blochedu/usb-install/
Gruss/Re
cyn wrote:
Yes, this has come up before - check the archives of debian-boot and
debian-laptop mailing lists (debian user might not hurt, but those two
discuss it more).
I've never done it personally - I installed from base packages on a
dos partition when I had my libretto (funky floppy disk, pc
Yes, this has come up before - check the archives of debian-boot and
debian-laptop mailing lists (debian user might not hurt, but those two
discuss it more).
I've never done it personally - I installed from base packages on a
dos partition when I had my libretto (funky floppy disk, pcmcia -
suppor
milti wrote:
hello,
for the past couple of days, ive been trying
to do a floppy/network install of woody on my
sony picturebook (usb floppy/xircom netcard)
and have not been able to get past the rescue
disk: the error that stands out is
root fs not mounted
i had potato installed (via pcmci
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Information on boot parameters which might be useful can
be found by pressing F4and F5. If you add any parameters
to the boot command line, be sure to type the boot method
(the default is linux) and a space before the first parameter
(e.g., linux floppy=thinkpad).
Mi
hello,
for the past couple of days, ive been trying
to do a floppy/network install of woody on my
sony picturebook (usb floppy/xircom netcard)
and have not been able to get past the rescue
disk: the error that stands out is
root fs not mounted
i had potato installed (via pcmcia cd drive) jus
Lourens replying to "raysookhyun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to do an install of Woody on a new nforce based
mobo. When I try
> to boot with a 2.4 kernel it hangs right after giving me loop:
loaded max 8
> devices. I let it set fot ~8 minutes before giving up. Any
Jaume Obrador said:
> What I did wrong? I just put the original debian woody packages and no
> more.
>
> Please can you help me? I need that to make some linus lectures.
NFS is the problem. I have only done basic testing but found that the
debian stat server(rpc.statd) is very flakey. this preve
This one time, at band camp, Jaume Obrador said:
> I need help:
>
> I just installed a debian woody network on a school with a nis and nfs
> server, which contains /home directory, shared through NFS.
>
> After install "X window system" and "desktop environment" from tasksel
> on 2 machines, I ad
I need help:
I just installed a debian woody network on a school with a nis and nfs
server, which contains /home directory, shared through NFS.
After install "X window system" and "desktop environment" from tasksel
on 2 machines, I added just one user one the server and tried X from
both computer
I'm trying to do an install of Woody on a new nforce based mobo. When I try
to boot with a 2.4 kernel it hangs right after giving me loop: loaded max 8
devices. I let it set fot ~8 minutes before giving up. Any thoughts? Thanks
in advance.
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Hi All,
Hope someone can help me with this.
I've tried the standard boot images using loadlin as well as floppy
images. With loadlin, it says loading and then hangs after clearing the
screen and with the floppy images it gets as far as saying ready(as in
the subject line) goes to the next line an
Grant Edwards wrote:
> In muc.lists.debian.user, you wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 12:10:11AM -0500, Grant Edwards
>> wrote:
>
>
>>> The next thing I can't figure out is why dpkg is
>>> using "potato" packages and apt-get is using
>>> "stable". The "available" list in /var/lib/dpkg
>>> show
#include
Derek Gladding wrote on Wed Jun 19, 2002 um 12:37:12AM:
> I've seen this happen, and although I can't shed any light on the
> underlying mechanics, I've found that using both update options
> (i.e. apt-get update and dselect menu option #1) before doing an
> update seems to make it all
In muc.lists.debian.user, you wrote:
>> So it's normal for an install done with woody floppies to use
>> "stable" as the source for packages?
>
> Unfortunately so, as far as I know.
Ouch. I've probably got another system using old packages and
I didn't even know it.
>> Should I really use dsel
On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 06:54:41PM -, Grant Edwards wrote:
> In muc.lists.debian.user, you wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 12:10:11AM -0500, Grant Edwards wrote:
> >> The next thing I can't figure out is why dpkg is using "potato" packages
> >> and
> >> apt-get is using "stable". The "avai
In muc.lists.debian.user, you wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 12:10:11AM -0500, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> The next thing I can't figure out is why dpkg is using "potato" packages and
>> apt-get is using "stable". The "available" list in /var/lib/dpkg shows all
>> packages are from potato, and apt-
When installing, after setting up apt for http or whatever, tell it you
want to add another source.
Go to edit by hand.
Change all the 'stable' to 'woody'
Continue the install
(BTW: By editing /etc/apt/sources.list, you can fix your already
performed install. Do a potato -> woody upgrade after
On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 12:10:11AM -0500, Grant Edwards wrote:
> The next thing I can't figure out is why dpkg is using "potato" packages and
> apt-get is using "stable". The "available" list in /var/lib/dpkg shows all
> packages are from potato, and apt-get's sources list is all stable.
It's a b
On Tuesday 18 June 2002 10:10 pm, Grant Edwards wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've been trying to install Woody (using both the vanilla and bf
> floppy series downloaded on Saturday 15 June) for several days now.
> If I've counted correctly, I'm on my 7th attempt. :)
>
> The first several failed due to unr
Hi all,
I've been trying to install Woody (using both the vanilla and bf floppy
series downloaded on Saturday 15 June) for several days now. If I've
counted correctly, I'm on my 7th attempt. :)
The first several failed due to unresponsive http servers, and the next few
ended in dselect hell wher
On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 23:56, Andy Saxena wrote:
> On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 06:15:24PM -0400, Matt Miller wrote:
> > I just installed woody (from a pile of 1.4M floppies) onto my circa 1994
> > Intel 486. When trying to boot off the hard drive or off my boot floppy
> > everything looks fine until
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 06:15:24PM -0400, Matt Miller wrote:
> I just installed woody (from a pile of 1.4M floppies) onto my circa 1994
> Intel 486. When trying to boot off the hard drive or off my boot floppy
> everything looks fine until
>
> INIT: cannot execute "/etc/init.d/rcS"
> INIT: Ente
I salvaged an old PC166 (48 Mb ram, 6 Gb hd) from the trash bin, and
plan to use it as a server in a home network. I started the install with
an unofficial woody disk. Several anticipated issues with old BIOS (in
this case 1994 AMI BIOS AP5C R1.4) are problems with large partitions,
and the fact t
I just installed woody (from a pile of 1.4M floppies) onto my circa 1994 Intel
486. When trying to boot off the hard drive or off my boot floppy everything
looks fine until
INIT: cannot execute "/etc/init.d/rcS"
INIT: Entering runlevel: 2
INIT: cannot execute "/etc/init.d/rc"
INIT: cannot execu
#include
Brad Gray wrote on Wed May 29, 2002 um 02:50:48PM:
> > You may have luck with specifying bios-provided method as kernel
> > parameters, search on deja.com for "promise ide io value" or so.
>
> Looking into it. I can't seem to get the hpt37x2 module to load
> correctly. I've built proba
On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 14:01, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> #include
> Brad Gray wrote on Wed May 29, 2002 um 11:13:04AM:
>
> > I'm having a bitch of a time getting debian recognize an hpt 370/372 ide
> > raid controler on install...
>
> So which one? 370 is supported by the installation kernel (bf2.4),
#include
Brad Gray wrote on Wed May 29, 2002 um 11:13:04AM:
> I'm having a bitch of a time getting debian recognize an hpt 370/372 ide
> raid controler on install...
So which one? 370 is supported by the installation kernel (bf2.4), 372
is not.
> Has anyone gotten this to work?
You may have lu
I'm having a bitch of a time getting debian recognize an hpt 370/372 ide
raid controler on install...
Has anyone gotten this to work?
Thanks,
Brad (off list)
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On 22/05/02, Tom Allison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
>
> >I've just done a woody install on an old PC and was having an unusually
> >torrid time installing packages. Eventually I checked
> >/etc/apt/sources.list and found that 's
I've just done a woody install on an old PC and was having an unusually
torrid time installing packages. Eventually I checked
/etc/apt/sources.list and found that 'stable' was specified.
Everything seems ok now except that everytime I try and do something
perl related dselect s
For those who like me were getting stuck on the woody install infinite loop
problem (at the point where you specify your timezone, then create a root
password and user accounts):
I d/l'd a new woody CD #1 iso (via jigdo) over the w/e, and just tried it and
the bug is now fixed. I gues
On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 12:04:30AM +0200, Matthijs Kooijman wrote:
> > Now I only had to fix sources.list since the installer put "stable"
> instead
> > of "testing" there, but I guess that will be right for the final release.
>
> I noticed the same thing, is this a known bug?
Not really, since a
> Now I only had to fix sources.list since the installer put "stable"
instead
> of "testing" there, but I guess that will be right for the final release.
I noticed the same thing, is this a known bug?
Matthijs
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On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 11:01:25PM +0200, Matthijs Kooijman wrote:
>
> I had the same problem, drew the same conclusions as you did, and decided to
> visit [EMAIL PROTECTED], where I found this link:
>
> http://wiki.debian.net/DebianWiki/DebianWiki/WoodyNetinstBaseconfigLoop
>
> It worked for me
> Hello,
>
> I tried to install woody via the net. I downloaded the compact-boot and
> compact-root 1.44MB floppies, version 3.0.22-2002-04-03, bootet the
machine
> and installed everything else from the net (using ftp.de.debian.org as a
> mirror).
>
> Everything works fine until the newly booted s
Hello,
I tried to install woody via the net. I downloaded the compact-boot and
compact-root 1.44MB floppies, version 3.0.22-2002-04-03, bootet the machine
and installed everything else from the net (using ftp.de.debian.org as a
mirror).
Everything works fine until the newly booted system asks for
On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 12:36:03PM +, Alex Moreno López wrote:
> In woody, then problem has dissapeared, but when the computer restart,
> the installation process begins a eternal loop asking one and another
> time my time zone configuration (Europe, gmt, users, europe, gmt,
> users...). Is th
Hi,
Im trying to install potato in my new laptop, the new toshiba satellite 1900.
This potato is
right downloaded because i was using it without problems during lot of time in
my old
laptop, a satellite 2610. But, when i try to run the installation process, the
machine hangs
up.
In woody, then p
On Thu, 9 May 2002, Colin Watson wrote:
> Check the list archives for debian-user for the last couple of days.
> Lots of people have reported it, and somebody posted a workaround
> pending the fixed base-config getting into woody.
Thanks for the pointer. It led me to a solution:
http://wiki.d
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 01:12:30PM +0300, George Karaolides wrote:
> I have had a problem with the i386 woody floppies (3.0.22-2002-04-03,
> flavour bf2.4)?
>
> The problem is that when rebooting for the first time after installation
> of the base system, the base system configuration environmenst
Hi all,
I have had a problem with the i386 woody floppies (3.0.22-2002-04-03,
flavour bf2.4)?
The problem is that when rebooting for the first time after installation
of the base system, the base system configuration environmenst starts (as
normal) but gets stuck in a loop, presenting the same t
On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 07:20:48AM +0100, Martin Rowe wrote:
> On Monday 06 May 2002 2:13 am, Colin Watson wrote:
> > Yes, this is a known bug in base-config. A fix is in unstable and is
> > going to be pushed into woody before the release.
>
> How recently did unstable get fixed? I tried a sid in
On Monday 06 May 2002 2:13 am, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 08:51:19PM -0400, Neal Lippman wrote:
> > The install proceeds as expected until I get to the point of
> > specifying the system time. The HW clock is NOT set to GMT, so I
> > select NO for that option. I give my locality
On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 08:51:19PM -0400, Neal Lippman wrote:
> The install proceeds as expected until I get to the point of
> specifying the system time. The HW clock is NOT set to GMT, so I
> select NO for that option. I give my locality as US; Eastern. I then
> create a root account/password and
I haven't been able to find anything posted on this; wondered if anyone has
heard about this.
I am attempting a woody install, having d/l'd the disk images over the
weekend. This is going onto a new system; because it may be relevant, here
are the specs that I think are needed:
On 5/1/02 6:13 PM, "Erik Steffl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I used the woody_netinst-20020215-i386.iso and weverything worked fine
> until the point when the basic system configuration started - I believe
> that's part of the base, nothing to do with
> woody_netinst-20020215-i386.iso itself.
>
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 04:13:29PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote:
> the problem is that at the point when the timezone and passwords are
> configured the install script (IIRC it was basic-config) went into
> neverending loop of configuring the time-zone and passwords over and
> over...
Yes, this is f
I used the woody_netinst-20020215-i386.iso and weverything worked fine
until the point when the basic system configuration started - I believe
that's part of the base, nothing to do with
woody_netinst-20020215-i386.iso itself.
the problem is that at the point when the timezone and passwords ar
#include
Mike Pfleger wrote on Wed May 01, 2002 um 10:06:39AM:
> Is it possible that I've grabbed borked install floppies, due to the
> shift from testing to frozen? I grabbed them last night from:
> http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-i386/current/images-1.44/
Your problem
Hello all.
I apologize if this has already been addressed on the list, but I do
a pretty decent job of scanning the daily mail, and I haven't noticed
this...
I was trying to install woody from the base six floppies, and then net
install the rest. That seemed to go just fine, but after making the
Woody installation failure:
I have found that when I use the TARball base system,
the tarball validates fine. Then it extracts. Then
it exits with an error (error return code=1).
I also tried the disks install, and that too crashes
at a similar point--during or just after validation.
So it wou
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 02:13:15PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > When doing a Woody install from floppies, the borders on the
> > newt dialog windows are broken. They're either missing
> > entirely (most of the installer) or garbage characters that
> > cause layo
Grant Edwards wrote:
>
> I can't believe I'm the first one to see this, but I couldn't
> find anything in the bugtracking syste or e-mail archives.
>
> When doing a Woody install from floppies, the borders on the
> newt dialog windows are broken. They're
I can't believe I'm the first one to see this, but I couldn't
find anything in the bugtracking syste or e-mail archives.
When doing a Woody install from floppies, the borders on the
newt dialog windows are broken. They're either missing
entirely (most of the installer) o
Michael D. Crawford wrote:
What would I need to do to make a minimal install CD for Woody.
What I would like to do is have the kernel, ramdisk, drivers and base
on the CD, then be able to boot off the CD, prepare my filesystems,
install the base, but then do the rest of the installation over
On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 03:56:19AM -0500, Michael D. Crawford wrote:
> What would I need to do to make a minimal install CD for Woody.
>
> What I would like to do is have the kernel, ramdisk, drivers and base on
> the CD, then be able to boot off the CD, prepare my filesystems, install
> the bas
What would I need to do to make a minimal install CD for Woody.
What I would like to do is have the kernel, ramdisk, drivers and base on
the CD, then be able to boot off the CD, prepare my filesystems, install
the base, but then do the rest of the installation over the network.
This would be
On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Adam Majer wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 02:59:16PM -0500, Mike Dresser wrote:
> >
> > Dselect runs a lot slower than under potato, enough that I threw another
> > 16 meg ram in the machine. But that's a dselect db issue.
>
> It's because current setup _does_not_ scale.
On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 02:59:16PM -0500, Mike Dresser wrote:
>
> Dselect runs a lot slower than under potato, enough that I threw another
> 16 meg ram in the machine. But that's a dselect db issue.
It's because current setup _does_not_ scale. As sizeof(Packages) goes
up, I'll bet you that it w
Just installed Woody from scratch.. Aside from a few minor issues with
box characters during install(instead of the box being drawn with high
ascii, it used text characters), the install went pretty flawlessly.
Hardware is a p120, Data-expert 8661 motherboard, 32 meg ram, 1.6
gig WDC hard drive,
I'm trying to install woody on a new system today, so I grabed the
latest floppy images from woody. But I don't seem to be offered the
choice of using reiserfs.
Am I overlooking something?
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neither liberty nor safety."
On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 07:39:53 -0800, Jeff wrote:
> Rick Pasotto, 2002-Mar-09 19:33 -0500:
> > I just did a fresh install of woody and it installed X and gnome but
> > never asked about configuring them.
> >
> > Did I miss something?
>
> Not every component of X and Gnome require configuring.
Rick Pasotto, 2002-Mar-09 19:33 -0500:
> I just did a fresh install of woody and it installed X and gnome but
> never asked about configuring them.
>
> Did I miss something?
>
> --
> If you wish to prosper, let your customer prosper. This is a
> lesson it has taken you a very long time to learn
I just did a fresh install of woody and it installed X and gnome but
never asked about configuring them.
Did I miss something?
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If you wish to prosper, let your customer prosper. This is a
lesson it has taken you a very long time to learn.
When people have learned this lesson, everyone will s
On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 01:12, Adam Majer wrote:
> Ximian isn't bad as potato add on. But then you will have problems upgrading
> to
> woody and getting rid off Ximian.. It took me a while to replace all those
> -ximian
> packages! :)
>
> But for desktop, they do have a good product...
Well I have
On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 12:14:56AM -0500, Scott Henson wrote:
>
> Ok well both 1 and 2 would be solved by installing ximian gnome. Go to
> ximian.com and thier gnome packages are far supirior to the debian
> ones(no offense but this is my opinion). They take care of the gpm
> problem by stoping
On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 17:10, Phillip Remaker wrote:
> 1) Both gpm and X were installed, and I naively told XFree86 that mouse was
> at /dev/psaux instead of /dev/gpmdata. This is apparently a VERY common
> mistake and I'm surprised there are no methods to catch and compensate for
> the problem at
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