Re: usb debian boot

2007-05-01 Thread Cesare Leonardi
Matt Funk wrote: That all seems fine. However, when i boot from the stick dhcp starts but doesn't seem to get anything. After a while i get: No boot file name received. and operating system missing Mmmh, maybe i haven't understood correctly but this messages seems to tell that your system is

Re: usb debian boot

2007-04-30 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 30 April 2007 17:40, Matt Funk wrote: > which is: > zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/sda > where i got the image from: > ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/etch/main/installer-i386/current/imag >es/netboot/ > after that i copied the stable netinst image (.iso) onto the stick. > > That all seems fi

Re: usb debian boot

2007-04-30 Thread Geert Stappers
Op 30-04-2007 om 09:40 schreef Matt Funk: > Hi, > first of all i hope this is the right list to write to. If not i am sorry and > maybe someone could point me to the right one? It is the right list. I assume that you are subscribed. > i am trying for the first time to install a fresh debian sta

usb debian boot

2007-04-30 Thread Matt Funk
Hi, first of all i hope this is the right list to write to. If not i am sorry and maybe someone could point me to the right one? i am trying for the first time to install a fresh debian stable from a usb stick. So i followed the instructions from: http://www.debian.org/releases/etch/i386/ch04s04