On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 10:21:17AM -0800, Ken Irving wrote: > I'm somewhat CD-writing-impaired, and have always installed debian systems > using outdated installers. For a long time I used a woody net install cd, > but since mid-2005 I've been using a sarge net install cd, as recently > as a month ago, without problems. Now I'm seeing the install fail. > Unfortunately, the first error screen indicating a problem is quickly > (~ 1 second maybe) replaced with an information-free curses page saying > that there were errors... > > ... > On thing I haven't tried is to do the install completely off the CD, > and do the net upgrades later.
... which of course didn't work from the *net install* cd. I was able to proceed after upgrading aptitude (and related libraries) from another console. > Should I not be using my trusty old installer? I guess not. -- Ken Irving, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
