Boot problem

2000-12-14 Thread Grzegorz Bieszczak
I am trying to install Debian 2.2 r0. While the first boot to start installation system hangs after the line: md driver 0.36.6 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8 I was able to install on this computer Redhat 7 and Mandrake 7.2, so the problem seems to be specific to Debian. Do you have any ideas what's

Debian 2.2: download stops during "apt-get update"

2000-12-14 Thread Jeff Kelm
I originally sent this to debian-user, but got no response. Perhaps this is the more appropriate list. I am in the process of trying to upgrade my computers to 2.2. My workstation was running 2.0 and my server was running 1.3. When I upgraded my workstation, I started having network problems.

Re: time to upload udebs!

2000-12-14 Thread Erik Andersen
On Wed Dec 13, 2000 at 06:28:12PM -0700, Randolph Chung wrote: > > > Any prefered naming scheme in use then? > > > busybox-udeb.*.udeb? > > > > Well that mirrors what tausq did with cdebconf anyway. > > which i copied from busybox cvs :-) Thats what I get for doubting myself then... :-)

Trying to install from CD

2000-12-14 Thread Mh
To whom it may concern- I have downloaded the iso images for Debian 2.2r2, and burned cd's for disks 1 and 2. While trying to boot and install from disk 1 my machine always locks up with the last line being displayed- sym53c416.c:Version 1.0.0 This happens regaredless of the boot options I cho

RE: UDMA66 boot problem/HPT370

2000-12-14 Thread Alexander
I´m desperate to install debian eventhough it doesn´t seem to work with me.I had Suse installed a year ago, but I don´t want to put up with there funnyrc.config-thingy any more.It seems that my onboard HPT370 controller should be supported on the udma66floppies.I just got unlucky and so it

Reducing redundancy

2000-12-14 Thread Adam Brown
As an example of the existing redundancy in the installation documentation, from the documentation page I could potentially arrive at three different installation guides: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/install http://www.newriders.com/debian/html/noframes/ http://www.debian.org/releas