Let me get this. You have gotten past the base install and are trying to install packages. You then start dselect and try and select a install method (harddrive, cdrom, NFS etc.) and it can't find your HD?
> -----Original Message----- > From: m.nau [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 3:59 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: REQUEST > > Hello there! > > After about 5 hours with Debian 2.0, trying to install it, 2 cans of > coffe, about 10 broken pens and raw nerves, I decided to ask for help. > My problem is: > After starting dselect as / , it is asking for a "block device". > But it does NOT accept any HD!!! > PS: > The installation took place at /dev/hdc2 (whitch is not accepted too...) > After a wrong input at the dselect prompt, the system does not accept ^C > to cancel, nor any other key! > I tried it with 5 different attempts to reinstall and so on, but the only > thing working is the raw system, nothing mounted. > Please help, before I completely drive insane!! > [EMAIL PROTECTED]