On 16/10/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andrew Sharp) wrote:
> > > I get to the base-install stage of the install and then get stuck
> > > as the system tries to find a 'Release' or 'basedebs.tgz' file
> > > over http. I'm really stuck.
> >
> > use a mirror that doesn't suck giant rocks through coffee
>
On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 04:32:22AM -0700, Andrew Sharp wrote:
>
> Are you saying this site is over taxed ... or something else?
im saying it sucks, why it sucks i don't know nor care. its slow, it
drops connections regularly, it hangs, its outdated half the time, etc
etc etc.
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Ethan Benson
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 11:53:30PM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> > Hi Ethan
> >
> > Thanks for all your time so far.
> >
> > For anyone else who is coming in on this thread, I'm trying to install
> > Debian on a Lombard. The potato installers set quik as the boot syst
On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 11:53:30PM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> Hi Ethan
>
> Thanks for all your time so far.
>
> For anyone else who is coming in on this thread, I'm trying to install
> Debian on a Lombard. The potato installers set quik as the boot system.
> I need yaboot, which should
Hi Ethan
Thanks for all your time so far.
For anyone else who is coming in on this thread, I'm trying to install
Debian on a Lombard. The potato installers set quik as the boot system.
I need yaboot, which should work in woody. Using the woody installers, I
get to the base-install stage of the i
On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 11:20:44AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> Summary of my stuff below: where is woody base?
http://$MIRROR/debian/pool/main/*/*
there is no base tarball for woody, its obsolete. the real .debs are
fetched via http or ftp (in boot-floppies 3.0.14 or later).
> Thanks fo
Summary of my stuff below: where is woody base?
On 10/10/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ethan Benson) wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 09:52:52AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > > > I've got to the second last step in the installation
> > > > procedure on my Lombard and got stuck, i.e. at step 8.1.
>
On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 09:52:52AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > > I've got to the second last step in the installation procedure on my
> > > Lombard and got stuck, i.e. at step 8.1. ``Make System Bootable''. The
> > > installer reports that quik is being set up, and I want to use yaboot.
> >
>
> > I've got to the second last step in the installation procedure on my
> > Lombard and got stuck, i.e. at step 8.1. ``Make System Bootable''. The
> > installer reports that quik is being set up, and I want to use yaboot.
>
> Since it's trying to install quik, is it an oldworld? I'm not sure wheth
On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 12:07:31AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> I've got to the second last step in the installation procedure on my
> Lombard and got stuck, i.e. at step 8.1. ``Make System Bootable''. The
> installer reports that quik is being set up, and I want to use yaboot.
> Everything
On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 12:07:31AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> I've got to the second last step in the installation procedure on my
> Lombard and got stuck, i.e. at step 8.1. ``Make System Bootable''. The
> installer reports that quik is being set up, and I want to use yaboot.
Since it's t
I've got to the second last step in the installation procedure on my
Lombard and got stuck, i.e. at step 8.1. ``Make System Bootable''. The
installer reports that quik is being set up, and I want to use yaboot.
Everything else has gone very well (installing initially using the
debian-imac.sit packa
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