Correction: the Realtek NIC doesn't, in fact, require that firmware.
System works the same (aside from the boot message abouit not finding
the firmware file) without it, devices renamed the same... And I
booted into d-i far enough to see that, yep, it sees the new name when
it sets up the NIC.
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: netboot
Image version:
http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/testing/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/debian-installer/amd64/{linux,initrd.gz}
Date: 2017-05-13 18:00:00 CDT
Machine: Gigabyte E350 based box-o-parts (previously had Jessie, etc.
Package: debian-installer
Version: 20150422
Sadly, I can't report this from the machine where this occured, but the
setting is simple: new net-install on a machine with one SSD (sda) and
three HDs (sdb,c,d). Trying to setup a maintenance partition before
completing final setup & install, so it's
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 03:07:49AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> Please try starting the installer with 'linux DEBCONF-PRIORITY=medium' or
> 'expert'.
Right, that (with the spelling correction you noted a little later)
gets it past this speedbump. I guess the rest of the default install
was so remin
On two different desktop machines, neither of which had any challenging
components(1), it just worked nicely(2). Granted, I haven't gone any
further with either of them than the post-reboot minimal add-ons and
updates in aptitude...
The other machine I tried was a Dell Inspiron 8000 that already
Sorry, Chris, I forgot to mention that I'm not subscribed to the list;
I just got around to checking the archive this afternoon. The bit
about mounting just one partition is at the end of 3.7.1, in case you
haven't already found it.
Might I suggest that whether 3.7 gets moved to the appendix or,
I came at this roundabout: I was looking for some background on using
debootstrap (1), and that led me, eventually, to the install guide at
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-preparing.en.html#s-linux-upgrade
On the whole, this was very useful, and I want to thank all of those
who hav
On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 10:02:30AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> At boot prompt, you can give "debug" and "verbose" arguments. Then, when
> the problem appeared again, you can write the logs in the "Report a Problem"
> step to a disk, and attach the files to this bug report later.
Okay, I ran thro
Package: boot-floppy
Version: N/A; reported 2002-03-24
Severity: normal
In the installation documentation
(woody/main/disks-i386/3.0.21-2002-03-19/doc/install.en.html to be exact),
in section 5.3 it refers to the boot method "linux", which is spelled
"linux.bin" in the current release of the boot
This evening I thought I'd try the latest boot-floppies (3.0.21, the
standard 6-diskette set) on a reinstall on the aged Compaq LTE 5150. It was
to be a network install aside from the boot floppies, and the machine has a
Xircom CE3 ethernet card. All of this was already setup and working,
runni
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