Cross-install howto

2002-05-31 Thread Ben Bucksch
None of my machines have floppy drives and most of them have no removable media at all, not even CD-ROM drives. Until recently, I had no CD burner either. So, I had (and still have) the problem of installing Debian only with the harddisk and my existing OSes. Unfortunately, the install guide

Re: [patch] Updating documentation/pt/hardware.sgml translation

2002-05-31 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 02:45:52PM -0300, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: > Hi, > > One more transaltion update. This one of for > documentation/pt/hardware.sgml. Bringing it from 1.58 to 1.82. > > Please apply whem possible. > > -- > ++-

Re: Hang on initializing swap partition

2002-05-31 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 08:27:52AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Group, does anyone have any suggestions as to how I can get Debian > installed on this laptop? > > In advance, I really do appreciate the help. > > Jim I tried this step, and it worked fine for me. But I'd suggest just skipp

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/pt by kraai

2002-05-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/pt who:kraai time: Fri May 31 15:06:58 PDT 2002 Log Message: Update translation. Files: changed:hardware.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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Re: [patch] Updating documentation/pt/post-install.sgml translation

2002-05-31 Thread Matt Kraai
On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 12:30:23PM -0300, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: > Here's another patch. This one will bring > documentation/pt/post-install.sgml from 1.21 to 1.25 version. > > Please someone apply. Done. Matt msg20199/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/pt by kraai

2002-05-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/pt who:kraai time: Fri May 31 12:32:03 PDT 2002 Log Message: Update translation. Files: changed:post-install.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[patch] Updating documentation/pt/post-install.sgml translation

2002-05-31 Thread Andre Luis Lopes
Hi, Here's another patch. This one will bring documentation/pt/post-install.sgml from 1.21 to 1.25 version. Please someone apply. -- ++--++ || Andre Luis Lopes [EMAIL PROTECTED] || || Debian-B

Re: Installation report on AMD Duron

2002-05-31 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 12:03:39PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Because it would be very confusing in the distro prompt, and woody is > frozen. You've lost me. -- Mike Stone -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installation report on AMD Duron

2002-05-31 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 10:02:38AM -0600, Jeremiah Merkl wrote: > "woody" should never be a valid setting, in my opinion. Why? "woody" will always be a valid url until it's retired. -- Mike Stone -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Issues with x86 PXE-based tftpboot.img (Was: Re: Bug#140579: TFTP-booting the bootfloppies on i386 now working!)

2002-05-31 Thread Daniel Freedman
Hi Michael, et al, "Michael R. Schwarzbach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi *, > > I have successfully installed a debian with debian's boot-floppies via > TFTP on i386. As already mentioned in this bug, there is a tool called > "mknbi-linux" witch appends initrds to a tftpimage. "mknbi-linux

Re: Installation report on AMD Duron

2002-05-31 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
> On Friday, May 31, 2002, at 06:52 AM, Michael Stone wrote: > > > On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 08:54:20PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > >> Matt Kraai wrote: > >>> * base-config sets the default value of apt-setup/distribution > >>>to the value of SUITE, but > >>> * its possible values are stable, t

Re: Installation report on AMD Duron

2002-05-31 Thread Joey Hess
Michael Stone wrote: > On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 08:54:20PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > Matt Kraai wrote: > > > * base-config sets the default value of apt-setup/distribution > > >to the value of SUITE, but > > > * its possible values are stable, testing, and unstable, so it > > >falls bac

Re: Installation report on AMD Duron

2002-05-31 Thread Jeremiah Merkl
On Friday, May 31, 2002, at 06:52 AM, Michael Stone wrote: > On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 08:54:20PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: >> Matt Kraai wrote: >>> * base-config sets the default value of apt-setup/distribution >>>to the value of SUITE, but >>> * its possible values are stable, testing, and

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/en by toff

2002-05-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/en who:toff time: Fri May 31 07:50:53 PDT 2002 Log Message: Note 20 partition limit Files: changed:hardware.sgml partitioning.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Woody Installation Manual & partitions

2002-05-31 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 06:01:14PM +0900, ?$BAj;3!!D9OB wrote: > Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For Intel x86 Chapter 6 Section 3 hints as if we can > install woody up to 63rd partitions. Woody can be installable to up to 20th >partitions > using the default installer. Please clearly state it

Re: [patch] Updating documentation/pt/welcome.sgml translation

2002-05-31 Thread Matt Kraai
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 07:07:00PM -0300, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: > * Update welcome.sgml from 1.32 to 1.34. On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 07:26:48PM -0300, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: > Here's another one. This one will update documentation/pt/kernel.sgml > brazilian portuguese translation from 1.9 to 1.1

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/pt by kraai

2002-05-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/pt who:kraai time: Fri May 31 07:03:19 PDT 2002 Log Message: Update Portuguese translation. Files: changed:welcome.sgml kernel.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by kraai

2002-05-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:kraai time: Fri May 31 07:03:20 PDT 2002 Log Message: Update Portuguese translation. Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Hang on initializing swap partition

2002-05-31 Thread jim . rice
Group, does anyone have any suggestions as to how I can get Debian installed on this laptop?   In advance, I really do appreciate the help. Jim - Forwarded by Jim Rice on 05/31/2002 08:23 AM - Wouter, Thank you for your help and for pointing out the other consoles.  They were extre

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation/ja by kubota

2002-05-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation/ja who:kubota time: Fri May 31 06:01:02 PDT 2002 Log Message: update translation by NAKANO Takeo. Files: changed:partitioning.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMA

cvs commit to boot-floppies/documentation by kubota

2002-05-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/documentation who:kubota time: Fri May 31 05:59:39 PDT 2002 Log Message: update translation by NAKANO Takeo. Files: changed:release-notes.ja.sgml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

Re: Installation report on AMD Duron

2002-05-31 Thread Michael Stone
On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 08:54:20PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Matt Kraai wrote: > > * base-config sets the default value of apt-setup/distribution > >to the value of SUITE, but > > * its possible values are stable, testing, and unstable, so it > >falls back to the old default, stable. > >

Woody Installation Manual & partitions

2002-05-31 Thread $BAj;3!!D9OB(B
Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For Intel x86 Chapter 6 Section 3 hints as if we can install woody up to 63rd partitions. Woody can be installable to up to 20th partitions using the default installer. Please clearly state it in the manual so that no one mis- understand or try to install it. Aft

cvs commit to boot-floppies/debian by walters

2002-05-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/debian who:walters time: Fri May 31 00:40:25 PDT 2002 Log Message: *** empty log message *** Files: changed:changelog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cvs commit to boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap by walters

2002-05-31 Thread Debian Boot CVS Master
Repository: boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap who:walters time: Fri May 31 00:40:03 PDT 2002 Log Message: Fix powerpc /boot mount point check. Files: changed:partition_config.c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Conta