Re: Bug#65429: boot-floppies installation stopped by tetex-bin bug

2000-06-10 Thread Robert J. Chassell
Many thanks for your response. Obviously, you are not having the problem I am having. But I would not be making this bug report unless `apt-get dist-upgrade' and `apt-get -f install' were telling me all is well, yet I cannot then install boot-floppies. This is the problem: there is something

CVS Update: bf-utf

2000-06-10 Thread Adam Di Carlo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot Module name:bf-utf Repository: bf-utf/newt/ Changes by: aph@va. 00/06/10 14:25:16 bf-utf/newt Update of /cvs/debian-boot/bf-utf/newt In directory va:/usr/debian/tmp/cvs-serv8614/newt Log Message: Directory /cvs/debian-boot/bf-utf/ne

CVS update fails: Connection reset by peer

2000-06-10 Thread Eric Hanchrow
For a few days now, I haven't been able to update my copy of the boot-floppies tree. Here's what happens when I try: 13:13:07 [boot-floppies]$ strace -e network cvs update socket(PF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0) = 3 connect(3, {sin_family=AF_UNIX, path="

How to set up an install server ?

2000-06-10 Thread Michael Agbaglo
Under solaris thing are quite simple: You can set thing up that partition your HD as you like install the OS and myabe other software... I haven't seen thing like this under solaris especially Debian. I can't imagine why the install/rescue disk isn't capable of booting from net... -- To UNSUBS

Newworld PowerPC install docs

2000-06-10 Thread Ethan Benson
Hi, I have written some documentation to cover the specific issues of installing on a Newworld PowerPC Mac. this includes the necessity of creating a small 800K partition with a partition type of "Apple_Bootstrap" placed first on the disk. it also covers how to use ybin and mkofboot to make the