Re: debootstrap stalls

2001-09-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 02:30:58PM -0600, Hugo Graumann wrote: > * On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 11:28:06PM -0800, Ethan Benson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 10:06:59PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > > > At this rate debootstrap might get the base system loaded by next year > >

Re: debootstrap stalls

2001-09-21 Thread Hugo Graumann
* On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 11:28:06PM -0800, Ethan Benson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 10:06:59PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > > At this rate debootstrap might get the base system loaded by next year > > > if I am patient enough :) > > > > > > > I was trying to access ht

Re: debootstrap stalls

2001-09-21 Thread David Kimdon
> http.us.debian.org has sucked long before this worm came along. use > http://ftp.kernel.org instead its better, though i still have problems > with it resetting the connection (but only on slow connects such as > 56K) to work around that use ftp instead, ftp://ftp.kernel.org Should we change

Re: debootstrap stalls

2001-09-20 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 10:06:59PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > At this rate debootstrap might get the base system loaded by next year > > if I am patient enough :) > > > > I was trying to access http.us.debian.org last night with apt-get. I was > having a great deal of difficulty getting and

Re: debootstrap stalls

2001-09-20 Thread Chris Tillman
> At this rate debootstrap might get the base system loaded by next year > if I am patient enough :) > I was trying to access http.us.debian.org last night with apt-get. I was having a great deal of difficulty getting and keeping a connection, I suspect maybe it was getting DOS attacks from the l

debootstrap stalls

2001-09-20 Thread Hugo Graumann
I tried installing the latest woody floppies (3.0.14-2001-09-15). The target machine is an IBM PS/2 55sx (486 without fpu),12Mb RAM, 500Mb disk and an MCA bus etherexpress network card. The kernel booted and reached the first message screen. This screen of text is bigger than the window. I wanted