Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 11:06:44AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > We have made a test image (thanks go to Chris Lawrence) : > http://www.phy.olemiss.edu/debian-cd/ this image failed on a Dell Dimension XPS M200s however, i suspect hardware problems since after copying the floppy images onto

Re: Please test this woody cd image

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bonjour Raphaël,;o) I tested this image on a IBM 5100 Netfinity server. It boots alright, but I can't install Debian with it, as the drivers for the ServeRAID card are not included. Installation was alright with a Woody CD image, t

Re: Please test this woody cd image

Eduard Bloch wrote: >>- Is bf2.4 the only kernel with USB support? >> > >No, vanilla has USB support too. > Yes, it has, but it seems that the modules are not loaded by default on vanilla unlike bf2.4. -- "Free software is not for free." Kaz Sasayama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Screen Name: kazssym

Re: Please test this woody cd image

#include Richard Atterer wrote on Mon Apr 15, 2002 um 05:12:00PM: > I'm updating - some questions: > - bf2.4 offers ext3 and ReiserFS support, correct? Yes. > - Is bf2.4 the only kernel with USB support? No, vanilla has USB support too. > - Which k

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 11:06:44AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > If you have troubles booting the CD, please report your problems to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (reply-to set) and give information about > your computer (cpu, age, bios name & version, ...). I've installed a machine using this on a fairl

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 04:50:35PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > 1: multiboot > 2: vanilla > 3: compact > 4: idepci > 5: bf2.4 I'm updating - some questions: - bf2.4 offers ext3 and ReiserFS support, correct? - Is bf2.4 the only kernel with USB support

Re: Please test this woody cd image

#include Chris Tillman wrote on Mon Apr 15, 2002 um 09:10:49PM: > +of the other CDs in the drive. CD's 2 through 5 have no selection > +menu but will boot different ``flavors'' depending on which CD-ROM is There is no menu. s/selection menu but will boot different ``flavors''/different kernel f

Re: Please test this woody cd image

Hi Mike: On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 10:32:43PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote: > On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 11:22:11PM -0300, you wrote: > > I'll get a Debian 2.2r6 image, burn it, and try booting from it. > > I expect to have results of that experiment late Monday. > > You can grab the netinst image at

Re: Please test this woody cd image

Here's the patched patch: Index: rescue-boot.sgml === RCS file: /cvs/debian-boot/boot-floppies/documentation/en/rescue-boot.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.98 diff -u -r1.98 rescue-boot.sgml --- rescue-boot.sgml2002/04/15 04:33:21

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 11:22:11PM -0300, Douglas Guptill wrote: > Hi Mike: > > On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 07:01:05AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 01:29:00AM -0300, Douglas Guptill wrote: > > > I tried it - boot failed > > > > Did you try with a regular install cd? > >

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 09:27:56AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 05:02:49PM -0700, Chris Tillman ?crivait: > > > Also it would be fine if we could give some guidance about how to make that > > > choice - type of system, connected hardware, age? I guess the differences >

Re: Please test this woody cd image

Le Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 05:02:49PM -0700, Chris Tillman écrivait: > > Also it would be fine if we could give some guidance about how to make that > > choice - type of system, connected hardware, age? I guess the differences > > are already covered for vanilla/compact/idepci, but how about bf2.4?

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 03:43:42PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > > Can you update the installation manual if it hasn't already been done ? > > I can - since I don't have an i386 or a burner, where can I find out what > the user will see with the multiboot CD, and what choices will be available?

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 10:00:52PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Le Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 07:44:42PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo ?crivait: > > > 1: multiboot > > > 2: vanilla > > > 3: compact > > > 4: idepci > > > 5: bf2.4 > [...] > > > > Sounds excellent to me. I'm excited to try it, I've never even

Re: Please test this woody cd image

Le Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 07:44:42PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo écrivait: > > 1: multiboot > > 2: vanilla > > 3: compact > > 4: idepci > > 5: bf2.4 [...] > > Sounds excellent to me. I'm excited to try it, I've never even seen > the ISO boot in action. Can you update the installation manual if it hasn't

Re: Please test this woody cd image

Mail in two parts, one to Raphael, another to debian-boot: Raphael Hertzog ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > This feature is the possibility to select a flavor to boot when you boot > from CD1 (instead of booting from a different CD for each flavor). This feature worked. I was able to start installat

Re: Please test this woody cd image

Hi Mike: On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 07:01:05AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote: > On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 01:29:00AM -0300, Douglas Guptill wrote: > > I tried it - boot failed > > Did you try with a regular install cd? No. I installed my current system from floppies. I'll get a Debian 2.2r6 image, b

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 11:06:44AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Please grab it, burn it, and try to boot on it (you can also install > Debian with it if you want :-)). It boots fine on two more computers I tried: a desktop Dell Dimension something-or-other, a

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 04:11:43PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > Btw, I would suggest this order: > > 1: Multiboot > 3: idepci > 2: bf2.4 > 4: compact > 5 and rest: vanilla > > So people with broken BIOSes have luck with the next CD-ROM. vanilla might be better on the second cd; the people with

Re: Please test this woody cd image

Le Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 04:11:43PM +0200, Eduard Bloch écrivait: > Btw, I would suggest this order: > > 1: Multiboot > 3: idepci > 2: bf2.4 > 4: compact > 5 and rest: vanilla > > So people with broken BIOSes have luck with the next CD-ROM. I will probably do this (as suggested by aj) : 1: multi

Re: Please test this woody cd image

#include Michael Stone wrote on Fri Apr 12, 2002 um 09:48:36AM: > > It failed to boot an IBM Aptiva 2161-C8E desktop with a 1/19/1997 > > BIOS. This 166Mhz Pentium box has been my trusty machine for 5 years, > > and boots the potato r3 CD and also another woody netinst ISO (the one > > Well, I g

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 01:29:00AM -0300, Douglas Guptill wrote: > I tried it - boot failed Did you try with a regular install cd? -- Mike Stone -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Please test this woody cd image

I tried it - boot failed --- ISOLINUX 1.66 2002-01-01 isolinux: Loading spec packet failed, trying to wing it ... isolinux: Failed to locate CD-ROM device; boot failed

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 11:06:44AM +0200, you wrote: > Note that this ISO is small enough to burn to a 5cm (3 inch) CD-R/RW, > and contains enough packages to install a functional version of Debian. Heh, my wishes were granted. I found this just after I asked for it. :) Definately cool, and less

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Bas Zoetekouw wrote: > I just tried it, and it seems to work very well. I had no problems > booting whatsoever. I did just a quick look (no real install just booted and selected the language) and I really like the i18n stuff!!! Great job! Many thanks! Kind regards

Re: Please test this woody cd image

Le Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 06:53:56AM -0500, Mike Renfro écrivait: > I assume this is the same image announced on debian-testing (and > elsewhere a few days ago)? It has been updated to fix a few glitches, in particular the cat problem that you mention below. > drivers floppy for it before. (The gi

Re: Please test this woody cd image

Hi Raphael! You wrote: > Please grab it, burn it, and try to boot on it (you can also install > Debian with it if you want :-)). I just tried it, and it seems to work very well. I had no problems booting whatsoever. > If you have troubles during the installation process, please report your >

Re: Please test this woody cd image

On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 11:06:44AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > The same iso image is available from those sites : > http://www.phy.olemiss.edu/debian-cd/woody-i386-1.raw I assume this is the same image announced on debian-testing (and elsewhere a few days ago)? > If you have troubles bootin