Re: Installing Debian Bullseye on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive... No ethernet detected

On 2021-02-06, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 7:18 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: >> Hi! >> >> On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 1:03 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: >> > On https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ >> > you should look under the daily snapshots. >> > For armhf that would be >> > htt

Re: Installing Debian Bullseye on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive... No ethernet detected

On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 7:18 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > Hi! > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 1:03 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: > > On https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ > > you should look under the daily snapshots. > > For armhf that would be > > https://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/armhf/dail

Re: Installing Debian Bullseye on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive... No ethernet detected

On 2021-01-29, Rick Thomas wrote: > Hi! > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 1:03 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: >> On https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ >> you should look under the daily snapshots. >> For armhf that would be >> https://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/armhf/daily/netboot/SD-card-images

Re: Installing Debian Bullseye on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive... No ethernet detected

Hi! On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 1:03 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: > On https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ > you should look under the daily snapshots. > For armhf that would be > https://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/armhf/daily/netboot/SD-card-images/ I downloaded the two-part image from [1]

Re: Installing Debian Bullseye on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive... "No kernel modules found"

Hi, "Rick Thomas" wrote: > On Thu, Jan 28, 2021, at 6:21 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > > > Next thing to test -- can I install bullseye the same way? > > So I tried installing bullseye from [1] which, incidentally is dated Dec 2, > 2020. Isn't this kinda old for a "current" Bullseye? That's from

Re: Installing Debian Buster on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive.

On Thu, Jan 28, 2021, at 12:08 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Wed, Jan 27, 2021, at 11:15 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > > On 2021-01-27, Rick Thomas wrote: > > > I'm trying to install Debian Buster [1] on my Cubox-i4P with an eSATA > > > drive. Everything seems to be fine, but when it comes time t

Re: Installing Debian Buster on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive.

On Wed, Jan 27, 2021, at 11:15 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On 2021-01-27, Rick Thomas wrote: > > I'm trying to install Debian Buster [1] on my Cubox-i4P with an eSATA > > drive. Everything seems to be fine, but when it comes time to reboot, > > it boots into the installer again, rather than the

Re: Installing Debian Buster on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive.

On 2021-01-27, Rick Thomas wrote: > I'm trying to install Debian Buster [1] on my Cubox-i4P with an eSATA > drive. Everything seems to be fine, but when it comes time to reboot, > it boots into the installer again, rather than the installed system. > > Here's what I did, and what I observed: > > *)

Re: Installing Debian

On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 11:54:20AM -0400, Abe Sternberg wrote: > Folks - I admit that I am a complete dolt. I have read the Installation > HowTo for Debian twice and am still baffled at how to download and install. > Write down a checklist of what you've already got: Model of laptop Whether 32

Re: Installing Debian

Abe Sternberg wrote on 2015-08-07 11:54: > I am completely unfamiliar with Linux, Bit torrent, or using iso files > and don't understand any of the shop talk about how to download and > install. I have sent e-mails to two of the sites that are supposed to > provide CDs/DVDs but no one has resp

Re: Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

Op 26-10-2014 22:36, Mario Castelán Castro schreef: I see. I have noticed that there's a preseeding parameter network-console/authorized_keys_url, which may point to an URL. Is there a way I can *embed* my SSH public key in the initrd and then use file:/// or similar and likewise embed the

Re: Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

I achieved success with this preseed: d-i debian-installer/localestring en_US d-i console-setup/ask_detect boolean false d-i console-setup/layoutcode select us d-i keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap select us d-i keyboard-configuration/toggle select No togglin

Fwd: Re: Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

Thanks for your help, but I have already included the part of the example that relates to keyboard configuration and it doesn't work. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://li

Re: Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

I have followed . It almost worked. The problem is that the built image still prompts for a keyboard layout locally, and so the image don't meets it purpose for local installation. My preseed.cfg is this: d-i debian-installer/localest

Re: Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

Mario Castelán Castro (2014-10-26): > I have followed . It > almost worked. The problem is that the built image still prompts for > a keyboard layout locally, and so the image don't meets it purpose > for local installation. My preseed.cfg is this: >

Re: Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

I see. I have noticed that there's a preseeding parameter network-console/authorized_keys_url, which may point to an URL. Is there a way I can *embed* my SSH public key in the initrd and then use file:/// or similar and likewise embed the public key to be used by the server? Will it matte

Re: Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > Otherwise, is it possible to cram a complete Debian installer into a > initrd?. That's exactly what the d-i netboot image is. The https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Remote page you linked to seems exactly right. The netboot image doesn't include network-console

Re: Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

Op 26-10-2014 2:16, Mario Castelán Castro schreef: Hello. I'd like to install Debian in an unmanaged VPS which has Debian installed already. This is so that I can customize the installation by using LVM for instance. I'm following but it seems

Re: installing debian

On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 4:42 AM, monique morris wrote: > i would like to install debian on my mac g5 because i'm interested in this > linux ox > linux ox? ;-) Try this list: https://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/ And these pages: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ -- Joel Rees

Re: Re: Installing Debian on a PowerMac G5

Hi, I have a PowermacG5 and a Debian 7 installation DVD. I am a relative newbe at linux in terms of experimenting with distributions and platforms, but I some experience with ubuntu and red hat on the intel chipset. I am attempting to install Debian and when the installation completes I let it

Re: Installing Debian on Cisco UCS

On Wed, 2013-03-13 at 12:47 -0400, Stephen Weiss wrote: > It looks like people are finding this post and sending me requests for > the solution, so I thought I would post it back for posterity. Sorry > if I didn't respond to your email, btw, I didn't notice a lot of these > come in. > > > In the

Re: Installing Debian on Cisco UCS

It looks like people are finding this post and sending me requests for the solution, so I thought I would post it back for posterity. Sorry if I didn't respond to your email, btw, I didn't notice a lot of these come in. In the KVM, attach the debian ISO to the CD drive. create a disk image with

Re: Installing Debian unstable

On Sun 09 Dec 2012 at 23:56:43 +0100, Tomasz Muras wrote: > On 12/09/2012 05:36 PM, Brian Potkin wrote: > > > >Follow one of the installer-* links. > > Thanks, that did the job. I've updated wiki page - this looks right > to me: > http://wiki.debian.org/InstallFAQ#Q._How_do_I_install_.22unstable

Re: Installing Debian unstable

On 12/09/2012 05:36 PM, Brian Potkin wrote: On Sun 09 Dec 2012 at 16:45:14 +0100, Tomasz Muras wrote: Dear Debian Installers Team, (please CC me, I'm not on the list) Done I'm installing Debian Unstable for the packaging work, using VirtualBox. I've tried the method #3 from http://wiki.debi

Re: Installing Debian unstable

On Sun 09 Dec 2012 at 16:45:14 +0100, Tomasz Muras wrote: > Dear Debian Installers Team, > (please CC me, I'm not on the list) Done > I'm installing Debian Unstable for the packaging work, using VirtualBox. > I've tried the method #3 from http://wiki.debian.org/InstallFAQ - > both booting in ex

Re: Installing Debian on s390x

On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 05:21:28PM +, Paul, Thomas wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install debian on IBM z/10 mainframe. I booted the installer > from the reader but get > > Checking the Debian archive mirror ..25%..50%..75%..100% > !! ERROR: Bad archive mirror > > I have downloaded debian

Re: Installing Debian 5 Lenny 64bit from DVD - Problem

St. Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology: > > I downloaded *DVD version of Debian 5 Linux 64bit (IA) from your site > ( 2 ISO images)*, I tried to install it on my* Intel Core2 Duo* machine. For an Intel Core2Duo you need an amd64 image, not ia64. The latter is only for Itanium pr

Re: Installing Debian on late 2008 MacBook Pro

In case anyone cares, the problem was that the RAM disk was loaded by LILO, but not found by the kernel (I guess the address "0" printed in the error messages is incorrect, since "an initrd should be placed near the end of memory" (Linux kernel docs), so it might be a LILO bug, the starting a

Re: Installing Debian on late 2008 MacBook Pro

Hi all, (This is both an install report and a help request, so I'm cross-posting on debian-boot and debian-user.) I'm trying to install Debian on a late 2008 MacBook Pro. I had no luck with Debian Etch 4.0r5 (AMD64): the keyboard couln't be set correctly (it reacted as if the control key w

Re: Installing Debian on late 2008 MacBook Pro

On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 6:24 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > (This is both an install report and a help request, so I'm cross-posting on > debian-boot and debian-user.) > > I'm trying to install Debian on a late 2008 MacBook Pro. > > I had no luck with Debian Etch 4.0r5 (AMD64): the

Re: Installing Debian

Hi guys, I'm trying to install the latest Debian stable on my stock PC with a 64-bit Celeron and a VIA motherboard. The installer is not detecting my SATA hard disk. I also tried manually selecting the sata_via module, without success. What can I do? Thanks in advance for your help, Gordon Shac

Re: installing Debian on USB harddisk?

On Thursday 20 December 2007 06:21, you wrote: > Hi Dan, > > I do have a usb cdrom drive I could use at install time. > But I would like to do a regular install on the usb harddisk, > similar to a pc with an ide, sata, or scsi drive. > > Would this work? Esp. important is whether the initrd provide

Re: installing Debian on USB harddisk?

Hi Dan, I do have a usb cdrom drive I could use at install time. But I would like to do a regular install on the usb harddisk, similar to a pc with an ide, sata, or scsi drive. Would this work? Esp. important is whether the initrd provided by d-i supports mounting a usb harddrive for /. Does it?

Re: installing Debian on USB harddisk?

On Thursday 20 December 2007 00:13, Harald Dunkel wrote: > I've got a Linutop PC, but maintaining the usual squashfs > system on a tiny USB stick is much too painful. I would > like to make the USB stick obsolete, and use a USB harddisk > instead. > Is d-i supposed to support installing and runni

Re: Installing Debian from a minimal initial cd

On Wed, 2 May 2007, bruno steckelberg wrote: > I've tried to install debian from a minimal initial cd, but I got no driver > supor for my SATA HD. the installing program stopped in the instruction: > module "sd_mod" for SCSI disk support. Does this kind of installation > support SATA HD's or not?

Re: Installing Debian amd64 on an asus P5W DH Deluxe + E6600 : kernel on installer broken + bugs in d-i when changing kernel + modules

On Saturday 04 November 2006 08:51, Geert Stappers wrote: > looks good, it is something I would apply, No need. It's a component I actively maintain and I'll get to it after the release of RC1. Please leave it. pgpDCIJfb1MYj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Installing Debian amd64 on an asus P5W DH Deluxe + E6600 : kernel on installer broken + bugs in d-i when changing kernel + modules

Op 01-11-2006 om 20:07 schreef Eric Valette: > > The patch that solved the infinite loop trying to load evdev and that is > referenced by the script is there > > > > Comments welcome. The patch --- S61mouse-support-x862006-10-31 23:54

Bug#396482: [Fwd: Re: Installing Debian amd64 on an asus P5W DH Deluxe + E6600 : kernel on installer broken + bugs in d-i when changing kernel + modules]

At least include full message => Franz is ok to fix it and at least it would be consistent with the other modprobe calls in other SXX init scripts (e.g. ACPI, udev, video, ...) -- eric --- Begin Message --- On Wednesday 01 November 2006 01:05, Eric Valette wrote: > Found the culprit : S61mouse-sup

Re: Installing Debian amd64 on an asus P5W DH Deluxe + E6600 : kernel on installer broken + bugs in d-i when changing kernel + modules

Frans Pop wrote: > On Wednesday 01 November 2006 08:45, Eric Valette wrote: >> BTW = I have written a script to update the installer to a new kernel >> *almost* automatically. Interested in putting this somewhere? > > Sure. Can you put it on a website somewhere? Then maybe first send a link > to

Re: Installing Debian amd64 on an asus P5W DH Deluxe + E6600 : kernel on installer broken + bugs in d-i when changing kernel + modules

On Wednesday 01 November 2006 08:45, Eric Valette wrote: > BTW = I have written a script to update the installer to a new kernel > *almost* automatically. Interested in putting this somewhere? Sure. Can you put it on a website somewhere? Then maybe first send a link to it with some background inf

Re: Installing Debian amd64 on an asus P5W DH Deluxe + E6600 : kernel on installer broken + bugs in d-i when changing kernel + modules

Frans Pop wrote: > On Wednesday 01 November 2006 01:05, Eric Valette wrote: >> Found the culprit : S61mouse-support-x86 is incorrectly written : it >> does not use -q option for modeprobe not the || true. > > Nice job of tracing that! Want to use my new computer :-) > The installer is not real

Re: Installing Debian amd64 on an asus P5W DH Deluxe + E6600 : kernel on installer broken + bugs in d-i when changing kernel + modules

On Wednesday 01 November 2006 01:05, Eric Valette wrote: > Found the culprit : S61mouse-support-x86 is incorrectly written  : it > does not use -q option for modeprobe not the || true. Nice job of tracing that! The installer is not really set up to work with kernels that are configured totally d

Re: Installing Debian amd64 on an asus P5W DH Deluxe + E6600 : kernel on installer broken + bugs in d-i when changing kernel + modules

Eric Valette wrote: > Please CC me when anwsering: I'm not suscribed. > > 1) Did anybody else tried to replace a kernel with all drivers build in? > Why did the "modprobe -q evdev ||true" fail? Has it anything to do with > SMP support as the shell will probably spawn the two child on different > pr

Re: Installing Debian unstable to IBM pSeries LPAR - success

On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 20:00:11 +0200, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 05:36:41PM +0300, Eddy Petri?or wrote: >> Please submit an bug against the installation-reports meta package. >> (Hint: using reportbug will allow to generate a proper installation >> report). > >Al

Re: Installing Debian unstable to IBM pSeries LPAR - success

On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 05:36:41PM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote: > Please submit an bug against the installation-reports meta package. > (Hint: using reportbug will allow to generate a proper installation > report). All of these bug reports are already mentioned, with regard to the IBM JS21 blades.

Re: Installing Debian unstable to IBM pSeries LPAR - success

Please submit an bug against the installation-reports meta package. (Hint: using reportbug will allow to generate a proper installation report). On 24/07/06, AlexB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Good day everyone, just managed to install Debian unstable to an IBM p570 LPAR. Generally installation w

Re: installing debian without debian-installer

>From the from page, try the link to Installation manual under the Documentation heading ;-) Arf, I didn't scroll down enough :p . But still, this bit is missing now: C.4.4.4. Configure Timezone, Users, and APT Set your timezone, add a normal user, and choose your apt sources b

Re: installing debian without debian-installer

On Tuesday 16 May 2006 19:14, chantra wrote: > Arf, I could not find that link anymore from the debian frontpage, > that's why I went on that quest ;). From the from page, try the link to Installation manual under the Documentation heading ;-) pgph5OVxx5mdJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: installing debian without debian-installer

Thank you for your message and the link to the howto; I hope it will be useful to some people. Installing Debian using debootstrap is also documented in the Installation Guide: http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/apds03.html Hi, Arf, I could not find that link anymore from the d

Re: installing debian without debian-installer

On Monday 15 May 2006 00:21, chantra wrote: > I've installed debian etch without *debian-installer* or any CD image. Thank you for your message and the link to the howto; I hope it will be useful to some people. Installing Debian using debootstrap is also documented in the Installation Guide: h

Re: installing Debian Etch on IBM blade

2006/5/9, Marco d'Itri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >This is a "consistent mapping of device names for disk drives" >problem. > >The disk drive is mapped as sdb during the installation step but sda >when the real system boots up. > >I suggest you switch to VT2 at the very end of

Re: installing Debian Etch on IBM blade

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >This is a "consistent mapping of device names for disk drives" >problem. > >The disk drive is mapped as sdb during the installation step but sda >when the real system boots up. > >I suggest you switch to VT2 at the very end of the installation >process and then edit /targ

Re: installing Debian Etch on IBM blade

> ALERT! /dev/sdb1 does not exist Dropping to a shell! <<< NOW IS /dev/sda1 This is a "consistent mapping of device names for disk drives" problem. The disk drive is mapped as sdb during the installation step but sda when the real system boots up. I suggest you switch to VT2 at the very end of

Re: Installing Debian on an X40 via a USB key

On 2006-03-04T08:54+0900 Kai Hendry wrote: > I think I will copy debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso to the USB hard > drive with the help of my T30 and try figure out how to get grub to boot > it. Ok following: http://www.debian.org/releases/sarge/i386/ch05s01.html.en#boot-initrd I created a /boot/

Re: Installing Debian on an X40 via a USB key

On 2006-03-03T23:33+0900 Kai Hendry wrote: > And I've got a Boot Failed message after trying to boot the USB stick > from the F12 menu on the Thinkpad. Actually the error message was "Boot error". I did try the same USB key in another machine, a Thinkpad T30 and it works! So that is a little upse

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For PowerPC

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 01 January 2005 17:52, Henry Keultjes wrote: > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/install > > Is there a way to print the whole manual, all sections, at the same > time, rather than having to print each section seperately? Well

Re: installing debian on IBM 43P-150 (CHRP)

On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:51:13PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > Sven Luther said: > > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 12:10:31PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> Sven Luther said: > >> > On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -, Leigh Brown wrote: > >> [...] > >> >> You can't boot from the CD's because they h

Re: Re: Installing Debian on PPC Mac

Hi there, I'm having the same problem as J. Richard Miller. But I havn't done my homework yet like he says he has :-) I'm in the middle of looking for a solution to the ever-repeating message precisely: can't OPEN: /pci/mac-io/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:0 This is a Mac I've inherited w

Re: Installing Debian on PPC Mac

Richard, Maybe the best use you could make of your remaining machines is to send one or two of them to Sven for use in debugging oldworld-powermac installation problems. Is this possible? Rick On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 02:03, Sven Luther wrote: > On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 09:18:03PM -0400, richard.

Re: Installing Debian on PPC Mac

On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 09:18:03PM -0400, richard.miller wrote: > Err, your other address is bouncing. > It's a G3 desktop (beige, oldworld) powermac. Ok, debian is known to install work on those. > I've basically given up on the thing since once I get to the point of making > the system boot

Re: Installing Debian on PPC Mac

On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 10:52:04AM -0400, J. Richard Miller wrote: > >From a previous discussion - attached below. > > Given that the error can be hunted down and corrected, what is a person to > do with a computer that apparently won't boot from HDD, floppy or CD? What model again is your pmac

Re: installing debian on S-ATA drives

Patxi Ontoso wrote: > I understood kernel 2.6 contains support for them but > how can I make the installer load 2.6 kernel instead > of 2.4 ? Type "linux26" at the boot prompt. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: installing debian on S-ATA drives

On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 08:24 -0500, elijah wright wrote: > > I understood kernel 2.6 contains support for them but how can I make the > > installer load 2.6 kernel instead of 2.4 ? > > i hear that joey hess is working on this :) It's already available, look in the 2.6 subdirectories of Joey's [1

Re: installing debian on S-ATA drives

> I have PC with only SATA drives and I would like to install my favourite > distro (debian of course;-) but the installer (the latest I tried was > the floppies package from the 21st April) does not recognise the drives. > > It automatically loads kernel 2.4.25-1 with does not contain support fo

Re: Installing Debian using debian-sarge-netinst.iso (powerpc)

Hi all. As the person who started this thread it's about time I responded! First of all, though it hardly matters, my machine is a G4 desktop, not a laptop. I have overcome my partitioning problems and have seemingly successfully employed the Debian Installer twice now. The first time I did it

Re: Installing Debian using debian-sarge-netinst.iso (powerpc)

On Feb 22, 2004, at 5:26 PM, Seb Tennant wrote: [...] Did you burn your .iso image in OS X? If so, how did you do it so that it would boot from your computer? Yes I did burn my .iso image to disk in OS X. I used Roxio's Toast Titanium. I'm not sure why, but Toast often works where Disk Utili

Re: Installing Debian using debian-sarge-netinst.iso (powerpc)

On Feb 23, 2004, at 1:45 AM, Derrik Pates wrote: sebyte wrote: I have partitioned my hard drive, (using Apple's Disk Utility), as follows: As was mentioned in another reply, you shouldn't try to do the partitioning through Apple's Disk Utility. IMHO, it's terrible, not to mention it wastes big

Re: Installing Debian using debian-sarge-netinst.iso (powerpc)

sebyte wrote: I have partitioned my hard drive, (using Apple's Disk Utility), as follows: As was mentioned in another reply, you shouldn't try to do the partitioning through Apple's Disk Utility. IMHO, it's terrible, not to mention it wastes big chunks of space between partitions for no discerna

Re: Installing Debian using debian-sarge-netinst.iso (powerpc)

I kept getting the "Apple_Bootstrap" error when I was installing. It turned out that using a different version of the installation files fixed the problem. I now think I know what I was doing wrong. Using Disk Utility to create the partitions for the Debian filesystem is a mistake. I haven't

Re: Installing Debian using debian-sarge-netinst.iso (powerpc)

hdiutil burn cdiimage.iso On Feb 22, 2004, at 2:05 PM, Brad Lathem wrote: I kept getting the "Apple_Bootstrap" error when I was installing. It turned out that using a different version of the installation files fixed the problem. Of course, I was doing the installation without any physical me

Re: Installing Debian using debian-sarge-netinst.iso (powerpc)

I kept getting the "Apple_Bootstrap" error when I was installing. It turned out that using a different version of the installation files fixed the problem. Of course, I was doing the installation without any physical media. I would like to have installed off of a CD-Rom, but couldn't get it to b

Re: Installing Debian on a Microtel w/o OS

* Ed Heaney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-15 20:54]: > I chose to have a swap partition. > The error I get when trying to write a partitions table is: > No primary partitions are marked bootable. DOS MBR cannot boot this. You have to mark the Linux partition you've created to contain / as bootable.

Re: "Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For Intel x86" - Xwindows config?

On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 05:17:39PM -0600, Michael Hamblin wrote: > > Hey folks, > > I'm looking around on the Debian website but I'm finding nothing about > configuring X during or post-installation. When I try to startx or do > anything to configure it, the system complains it can't find > /usr/

Re: Installing Debian

On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 01:38:09PM -0400, Anand Atreya wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to install Debian 3.0r1 on a 900 MHz AMD Athlon with Asus A7V > motherboard. However, I'm having two problems. > First, when I'm in the middle of the install process, and the installer is adding > packages t

Re: installing debian 3.0r1 (25.01.03)

Moin kuppermanfred! kuppermanfred schrieb am Sunday, den 09. March 2003: > i copied the iso-file and made image with nero. the cd boots and give > instructions how to boot. it a notebook "baycom wolrdbook2". > the installtions starts some lines are displayed on screen but to quick > to read. the

Re: Installing Debian on a Proliant DL380

On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 02:30:47PM -0600, David Falk wrote: > Hello, > > I cant seem to get Debian to see the hard drives. I have a Smart Array > controller and that is setup correctly but I cant get Debian to see it. > Any Suggestions? > Make a list of the several types of bootfloppies tha

Re: Installing debian with a propritary raid driver

Hi again, This is not the problem, I now have a working kernel (except that it can't load the FastTrak module automagically when booting with the initrd). Promise offers a module for both UP and SMP machines so I've included the SMP one when creating the initrd, but how can I actually make this

Re: Installing debian with a propritary raid driver

#include * Jan Vidar Krey [Thu, Oct 31 2002, 11:24:01AM]: > Now, the bf2.4 kernel doesn't support SMP, and also I have to compile drivers > for my intel gigabit ethernet NIC, but where do I go from here? You can use the kernel-image-2.4.19-686-smp package. To compile your modules, install kerne

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For Intel x86 - Chapter 6 - Partitioningfor Debian

Myrealbox wrote: > Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For Intel x86 - Chapter 6 - > Partitioning for Debian > > "Based on limitations in how ext2 works, avoid any single partition > greater than 6GB or so. " > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-partitioning.en.html > > I'm really confus

Re: Installing Debian from floppies...

On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 10:59:42PM +0200, Casper Thomsen wrote: > When I've used the "dd"-command-thing everything seems ok, but when I try to > mount the floppy following happens: Just decompress the image and loop mount it, it's a normal ext2fs filesystem. (zcat root.bin >root.img; mount -o l

Re: Installing Debian from floppies...

Il Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 10:59:42PM +0200, Casper Thomsen ha scritto: [...] > When I've used the "dd"-command-thing everything seems ok, but when I try to > mount the floppy following happens: > - > [root@localhost /root]# mount /mnt/floppy/ > mount: you must specify the filesystem

Re: Installing Debian 3.0

#include * Markus Bollinger [Tue, Aug 13 2002, 11:04:26AM]: > I tried to boot CD's 1, 2, and 3, but no success. > (The CD's are booting on other machines with IDE CD rom drive) > > Any ideas ? Yes, try reading the boot-screens on the first CD. Gruss/Regards, Eduard. -- Merkt euch, wenn Recht

Re: Installing Debian Linux

Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 06:13:41PM +0200 wrote: > How can I install Debian Linux 2.2r5 on a Compaq Armada with parallel port > external non-bootable CD ? > > I searched for any info on your web page. Hi, Do you have a floppy drive? If so: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-rescue-boot

Re: Installing Debian on a remote server (without physical access)

On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 09:37:01PM -0700, Erik Andersen wrote: > On Sun Mar 24, 2002 at 11:05:29AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > "Morten W. Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > > > > > I've created & formatted a new partition for the Debian installation, > > > and I'm now won

Re: Installing Debian on a remote server (without physical access)

On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 11:05:29AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > "Morten W. Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > > > I've created & formatted a new partition for the Debian installation, > > and I'm now wondering how to install & configure the base system so > > that the box ca

Re: Installing Debian on a remote server (without physical access)

#include Morten W. Petersen wrote on Sat Mar 23, 2002 um 02:38:35PM: > has anyone here installed Debian on a remote system? I've got ssh > access to a RedHat Linux server, and would like to install Debian > on it. It is possible if you _really_ know what you are doing. My mini-howto on http://

Re: Installing Debian on a remote server (without physical access)

On Sun Mar 24, 2002 at 11:05:29AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > "Morten W. Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > > > I've created & formatted a new partition for the Debian installation, > > and I'm now wondering how to install & configure the base system so > > that the box can

Re: Installing Debian on a remote server (without physical access)

"Morten W. Petersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > I've created & formatted a new partition for the Debian installation, > and I'm now wondering how to install & configure the base system so > that the box can be rebooted and upon reboot run (a very basic) > Debian with ssh access.

Re: installing debian

> Hi Bruce, > Thanks for your reply, i didn't write the first message very well, i wasn't using the mouse, i was trying to use the keyboard without any success, I'm going to have another go at it as i'm still having trouble with the keyboard. I've installed debian a few times now, the

Re: Installing Debian on a Mega Raid Controller help!!

"Miller, Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to install Debian 2.2 Rev2 on a megaraid controller from AMI. > The default kernel freezes when the megaraid driver loads. Try using the 'compact' kernel instead. > I have installed > 2.4.0 onto the Rescue floppy. The problem I have is a

Re: Installing Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 For Intel x86

Soon Pak Leng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dear Authors > > Under section 5.4.2 Files for the Initial System Boot, > you have missed out image for driver-4.bin which is > required for the installation from the documentation. > > >http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-i386/

Re: Installing Debian

Also, you probably need to use the 'floppy=thinkpad' option, which is very very very well documented. -- .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing Debian

if you put a line in /etc/fstab like this /dev/fd0/floppy autodefaults,user,noauto 0 0 make the /floppy dir (mkdir /floppy), and then run: mount /dev/fd0 -- Matt Rose[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installing Debian 2.2 on UDMA100 disks

Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > "Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have to install Debian 2.2 on an ASUS A7V motherboard 'loaded' with an > > UDMA100 Promise chip and a hard-disk attached to it, no other hard disk. > > > > I read somewhere that UDMA100 was backward compatible

Re: Installing Debian 2.2 on UDMA100 disks

"Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have to install Debian 2.2 on an ASUS A7V motherboard 'loaded' with an > UDMA100 Promise chip and a hard-disk attached to it, no other hard disk. > > I read somewhere that UDMA100 was backward compatible with UDMA66, > so I tried the UDMA

Re: report on iMacDV/iBook SE (was Re: Installing Debian on an ImacDV)

> > I'm currently reworking the mac-fdisk man page (which should be in the > > install section) to cover the 'reorder to place bootstrap partition before > > ah cool, i did notice that the broken man page link seems to have been > fixed since last time i looked. i still think my doc would be use

Re: report on iMacDV/iBook SE (was Re: Installing Debian on an Imac DV)

On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 12:51:28PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > Ethan, your mac-fdisk document should really be added to the Debian/PPC install > > > doc. Invaluable. > > > > Good idea - want to add that to CVS, Ethan? > > I'm currently reworking the mac-fdisk man page (which should be i

Re: report on iMacDV/iBook SE (was Re: Installing Debian on an ImacDV)

> > Ethan, your mac-fdisk document should really be added to the Debian/PPC install > > doc. Invaluable. > > Good idea - want to add that to CVS, Ethan? I'm currently reworking the mac-fdisk man page (which should be in the install section) to cover the 'reorder to place bootstrap partition bef

Re: report on iMacDV/iBook SE (was Re: Installing Debian on an Imac DV)

Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hrm, that should be doable from the dbootstrap menu, we already have > floppy eject. Anyone see a reason not to add cdroms to the list of > ejectable devices? No. Go ahead, I think... > > Ethan, your mac-fdisk document should really be added to

Re: report on iMacDV/iBook SE (was Re: Installing Debian on an Imac DV)

On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 10:48:04PM +0200, Hadess wrote: > Works nifty indeed. I've used this trick to install Debian on my iMac/DV this > week-end. I had a bit more problems with the iBook SE (the new one with DVD), > the kernel doesn't recognize the Rage 128 Mobility so the display *seems* to

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