Bug#458459: Update "Installing from a UNIX/Linux system" for Lenny

2008-01-01 Thread Ian Turner
On Tuesday 01 January 2008 06:59:23 Colin Watson wrote: > Why would the debootstrap-udeb package be required? debootstrap-udeb is > a special package that's only usable within the installer; normal > systems should use debootstrap. What problems did you encounter trying > to use debootstrap? I'm n

Bug#458459: Update "Installing from a UNIX/Linux system" for Lenny

2007-12-31 Thread Ian Turner
Package: installation-guide Version: 20070319 Severity: normal Section D.3 of the Lenny installation guide is out of date. I observe at least the following required changes: - The debootstrap-udeb package is required, not the debootstrap package. - Running debootstrap should refer to lenny, not e

Bug#232998:

2004-02-16 Thread Ian Turner
Package: Install-doc Section 5.4.1, "Booting from a DOS partition", refers to bug 142421, which has been fixed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#130330: boot-floppies: An incorrectly entered mirror site cannot be corrected

2002-01-21 Thread Ian Turner
Package: boot-floppies Version: N/A; reported 2002-01-21 Severity: important This bug assumes a network install. If an invalid (e.g., one with no Releases file in the dist root) mirror site is entered initially, the system says the Releases file was invalid. But if this is corrected (e.g., with

When to install?

2001-06-08 Thread Ian Turner
I have a couple of machines I'd like to install Debian on: A Gateway laptop, and a desktop built with commodity hardware. My question is this: When would be the best time for me to install, in order to help test the Woody installer? Thanks, Ian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w