I apologize for the long delay. Is there a way to run the installer in a 'dryrun' mode (analagous to make -n)? I don't have a particular desire to clobber my current installation.
thanks, -Nathan. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Michlmayr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Nathan Tallent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 3:22 AM Subject: Re: installation-reports > * Nathan Tallent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-04-28 09:16]: > > Debian-installer-version: > > Snapshot from 2004-04-27 > > http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/daily/i386/20040427/sarge-i386-netinst.iso > > Hi Nathan, do you think you could get a daily image from > http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/sarge_d-i/ and see which of > the issues you've reported originally have been dealt with. > > > I tried the initial boot with the linux26 option, but quickly ran > > into trouble when d-i could not detect my CD-ROM drive. > > Does it find it now? Does 2.4 recognize the drive? > > > * Partition hard drives > > - d-i claims that 510 MB is the largest swap partition possible, > > which is ludicrous. (Even Windows has created a ~2 Gb swapfile > > Hmm, this is probably still there. Can you confirm? I'm not sure if > swap partitiones > 500 megs are supported in Linux these days. > > > * Install boot loader > [...] > > Can you check if these problems still exist? > -- > Martin Michlmayr > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
