Re: Debian Won't Install! (System Locks Up)

2001-12-13 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 05:53:41PM -0800, Mark Seven Smith wrote: > I can get through the installation process, by formatting > my hard drive ahead of time, and then just hitting > at each prompt. BUT THE REAL PROBLEM COMES when I am > supposed to choose "modules". I do not understand this

Re: Debian Won't Install! (System Locks Up)

2001-12-13 Thread Mark Seven Smith
Nobody else has any ideas about this besides Chris? On Wednesday 12 December 2001 05:53 pm, Mark Seven Smith wrote: > Awhile back, I purchased a book, "Learning Debian > GNU/Linux", and was unable to install the version of > Debian that came with the book (the CD-ROM that was > included in the

Re: Debian Won't Install! (System Locks Up)

2001-12-12 Thread Mark Seven Smith
[NOTE: Sorry Chris, I meant for this to go to the list] On Wednesday 12 December 2001 09:47 pm, Chris Tillman wrote: > Perhaps, if you're serious about installing without the > installer, you could dig into archives.debian.org. It's > just, well I'm a little familiar with the workings of the >

Re: Debian Won't Install! (System Locks Up)

2001-12-12 Thread Chris Tillman
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 08:17:03PM -0800, Mark Seven Smith wrote: > On Wednesday 12 December 2001 07:40 pm, Chris Tillman wrote: > > All very frustrating. Perhaps, if you're serious about installing without the installer, you could dig into archives.debian.org. It's just, well I'm a little fa

Re: Debian Won't Install! (System Locks Up)

2001-12-12 Thread Mark Seven Smith
On Wednesday 12 December 2001 07:40 pm, Chris Tillman wrote: > Just a thought: does it always bomb using the down arrow > key? What about the page-down key? Maybe you can edge > around it. Although of course the reason should be > figured out and corrected, somehow. Ah, yes--I've had a long tim

Re: Debian Won't Install! (System Locks Up)

2001-12-12 Thread Chris Tillman
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 05:53:41PM -0800, Mark Seven Smith wrote: > Awhile back, I purchased a book, "Learning Debian > GNU/Linux", and was unable to install the version of Debian > that came with the book (the CD-ROM that was included in > the back of the book). > > So, I then purchased the C