On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 04:55:54PM +1200, Bruce Ward wrote:
> Yes, I'll test a complete install - tomorrow at work, for I do not have 
> a good Internet connection here at home. Shall I use the RC2 Root floppy 
> since the installer itself has not yet started?
> 
> I doubt that I have the expertise (or time) to build a new root floppy 
> to test the versions of syslinux, but I will give it a go - don't expect 
> it in the next week!

you do not have to test other floppies because they are ext2 image and we do 
not use syslinux for building them.
syslinux is just use for the first boot floppy 

> 
> Cheers, Bruce
> 
> sferriol wrote:
> >Bruce Ward wrote:
> >
> >>Well, that's different! Seems to work properly!
> >>
> >>Looking good, I've now got a prompt to insert the Root floppy.
> >>
> >>Unfortuantely, I'm just off on an overnight trip, so won't be able to 
> >>test any more until tomorrow evening.
> >
> >ok so can you test the complete install
> >
> >and it seems to be a syslinux bug ?
> >i think you have to find the first  version of syslinux which does not 
> >work from sarge to etch
> >
> >you can do that by using snapshot.debian.net:
> >
> > apt line for this package:
> >
> >    deb http://snapshot.debian.net/archive pool syslinux
> >    deb-src http://snapshot.debian.net/archive pool syslinux
> >
> >then, you can install specific version of package as follows:
> >
> >    apt-get install binary-package=version
> >
> >>
> >>Cheers,
> >>Bruce Ward
> >>
> >
> >


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