Re: [Fwd: Alpha Debian Netinst]

2003-11-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:16:16PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Alastair McKinstry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > From: Andrew Forgue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Alpha Debian Netinst > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 20:32:49 -0500 > > http://www.debian.org/devel/

Minor problems with the installer

2003-11-30 Thread Oliver Gerlich
Hello, a few days ago I installed Debian Sarge using the netinst ISO files. Besides some problems with booting from CD (I think my CD-writer is to blame for that) the installation succeeded. But I have noticed these (minor) flaws: - How do I install without DHCP? My PC is behind a router withou

Re: [Fwd: Alpha Debian Netinst]

2003-11-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:16:16PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > The correct line would be: > > > 0:boot/linux root=/dev/ram initrd=boot/root.bin ramdisk_size=16384 devfs=mount,dall > > One thing that seems to be inconsistent here -- the > bo

Re: [Fwd: Alpha Debian Netinst]

2003-11-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 09:27:06PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:16:16PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > The correct line would be: > > > 0:boot/linux root=/dev/ram initrd=boot/root.bin ramdisk_size=16384 >

Re: [Fwd: Alpha Debian Netinst]

2003-11-30 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 09:27:06PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:16:16PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > > The correct line would be: > > > > > 0:boot/linu

install report

2003-11-30 Thread Joey Hess
Debian-installer-version: sarge-i386-netinst.iso from nov 19th Method: CD install in vmware Base System Installation Checklist: Initial boot worked:[O] Configure keyboard: [E] Configure network HW: [O] Config network: [?] Detect CD: [O] Load installer modules: [O] D

Re: [Fwd: Alpha Debian Netinst]

2003-11-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 11:27:46PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 09:27:06PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 10:16:16PM +0100, Goswin vo