On Tuesday 31 March 2015 22:31:32 Vincent Omondi wrote: > i have successfully downloaded debian-7.8.0-amd64-netinst.iso but this time > it shows 'invalid or corrupt kernel image' how to i go about this?
Download it again. It should be alright. Did you md5sum or shasum check your download? Lisi > On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 10:15 PM, Vincent Omondi <sirce...@gmail.com> wrote: > > thanks, i'll try and get back to u guys if i go through any other > > problem. > > > > On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 9:24 PM, Joe <j...@jretrading.com> wrote: > >> On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 21:04:06 +0300 > >> > >> Vincent Omondi <sirce...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > i am using ubuntu 14.04.1, i burned the iso image on to a dvd using > >> > K3B, .... i have used k3b to burn other iso images and successfully > >> > booted them, but for debian it cannot boot, i feel like i have left > >> > sth or i dont have the correct image for booting,... if i open dvd to > >> > which i bured the image, i get the following files, as displayed by > >> > the attached image, ... is something missing??? cause in the other > >> > dvd i have of bootable iso, they have a boot file or sth of that kind > >> > >> Sorry, that's the most common reason for ISO problems. I did it myself > >> years ago, and I've seen countless posts from others who have. > >> > >> I can't really help about full OS images, I always use the netinstall CD > >> image https://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/ and build a system from there. > >> The smallest netinstall is only a few hundred MB, it's worth trying one > >> of those to see if the boot problem still exists. To actually build a > >> complete system from that does need a reasonable Internet connection, > >> but just trying to boot it may offer some hint on why a full DVD is > >> having trouble. > >> > >> As Brian said, not all the DVDs of a set will boot, you would normally > >> boot number 1 and install a basic system from that, then install any > >> further software you want from the other DVDs. > >> > >> Best of luck. > >> > >> -- > >> Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201503312253.19174.lisi.re...@gmail.com