Re: Sean, I need help,configuring dhcp

2004-06-01 Thread Nathanael Hasbrouck
On Tuesday 01 June 2004 1817, somebody named James Ricken inscribed this message: > Hi All I am sort of in a jam > I am trying to install debian on a Mac 8600 upgraded with a sonnet G4 > 400mhz proc card. > I am using the new Debian sarge installer.I got my hd partioned > Everything went well un

Re: Sean, I need help,configuring dhcp

2004-06-01 Thread Nathanael Hasbrouck
On Tuesday 01 June 2004 1846, somebody named Sean Schertell inscribed this message: > Finally, an unrelated tip: If I remember right, the installer will ask > you to select which packages you want to install using dpkg and > something else -- don't bother with them except for apt-get. Once > you'

RE: Sean, I need help,configuring dhcp

2004-06-01 Thread Nirmal Govind
I have a suspicion that Jim's run into the same problem that I'm having... Jim - are you behind a router by any chance? If yes, then try hooking the machine up directly to the cable modem/DSL/broadband connection. Let me know if this works.. nirmal

Re: Sean, I need help,configuring dhcp

2004-06-01 Thread Sean Schertell
Hi Jim, Whoever told I was a guru was lying ;-) If I was you, and if nobody has any more useful advice, I would try downloading the full Sarge CDs, instead of the net install. I think you only need the first 2. Anyone else got a better idea for this guy to get Debian installed? BTW Jim, you