Bug#357704: Floppy install does not configure boot dir and grub correctly

2006-03-19 Thread Christian Perrier
> step 16 said that it had detected a list of OS's on my computer. but the > list showed only one entry, 'Debian GNU/Linux (testing/unstable), which > could refer to my existing hda3 'testing' OS or my newly installed hda4 > 'testing' OS. the entry in the list shows no device info, so i cannot > te

Bug#357704: Floppy install does not configure boot dir and grub correctly

2006-03-19 Thread Anthony Merhi
Hi Christian, thanks for your email reply. i have some more detailed info for you, based on a third installation attempt following your advice. i re-ran the same installation on the same box and diskettes as before, and took careful notes at step 16, the 'install grub boot loader' step. step

Bug#357704: Floppy install does not configure boot dir and grub correctly

2006-03-19 Thread Christian Perrier
(second try as the stupid RBL and so-called "ant-spam system" used by your ISP blocked my first answerplease use a real ISP) Quoting Anthony Merhi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: installation-reports > > -> > -> If you don't mind, please don't put my e-mail address on the web. > -> The Deb

Bug#357704: Floppy install does not configure boot dir and grub correctly

2006-03-18 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Anthony Merhi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Package: installation-reports > > -> > -> If you don't mind, please don't put my e-mail address on the web. > -> The Debian BTS has a web interface. So I'm afraid that reporting this bug already exposes your mail address. I'm alays puzzled by people

Bug#357704: Floppy install does not configure boot dir and grub correctly

2006-03-18 Thread Anthony Merhi
Package: installation-reports -> -> If you don't mind, please don't put my e-mail address on the web. -> Boot method: Floppy. 4 x 1.44 mb Image version: 17-Mar-2006 from http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/d-i/images/daily/floppy/access. Date: 18-Mar-2006, around 6:00 EST Machine: Spare pa