Re: Can't network install with 3c905TX???

2000-08-05 Thread Valentijn Sessink
Ben Pfaff wrote: > You need to use the `compact' boot disk and driver disks, which > have NIC drivers compiled in. OK thanks. But does that mean the "regular" boot-disk won't let you insert any modules??? V. -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

Re: Can't network install with 3c905TX???

2000-08-05 Thread Ben Pfaff
Valentijn Sessink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tried to install potato, and as we're running a local Office-wide ;) > Debian-mirror, I thought it would be easiest to install by NFS. Well, I > could not even try it, as the boot/root floppies refuse to let me insert > the proper NIC module. You n

Can't network install with 3c905TX???

2000-08-05 Thread Valentijn Sessink
Hi all, Tried to install potato, and as we're running a local Office-wide ;) Debian-mirror, I thought it would be easiest to install by NFS. Well, I could not even try it, as the boot/root floppies refuse to let me insert the proper NIC module. The installation was: boot-1.44, root.bin, then key

Re: Boot Floppy Issues

2000-08-05 Thread Nathan Valentine
> I am having a problem installing Debian on my computer, an old Toshiba > Satellite notebook. It has no cd-rom drive, so I followed the instructions > to create a boot floppy (the low-memory version, since I believe it has only > 4 or 5 megs of ram). But when I try to boot with this floppy (o

Bug#68562: marked as done (Missing /etc/modules.conf file in base2_2.tgz)

2000-08-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Sat, 5 Aug 2000 02:45:07 -0700 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Bug#68562: Missing /etc/modules.conf file in base2_2.tgz has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not t

Re: Partition file proposal

2000-08-05 Thread bug1
Chris Rutter wrote: > > I have a fairly wacky proposal which concerns, mainly, boot-floppies on > Linux/ARM. I've attached the proposal here; it should actually of generic > relevance, but I'm only working on ARM for the time being. If anyone had > any comments I'd be hugely hugely greatful. I