Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Sirs,
> 
> Rsync shows a new DrakX, etc added in the last 24 hours.    The hd.img is
> dated Dec 31, 04:40 am.
> 
> A floppy made by dd from this image on one machine (64Mb RAM) here , like
> its predecessors, fails to display anything after the purple line, 

can u tell what graphic card there is on this machine?

> but goes on
> correctly to show the hd device and directory selection dialog  then
> loads DrakX and makes a good install.
> 
> This same floppy in another machine (32Mb RAM) does show the boot: and
> loading lines and loads the hd device and directory selection dialog  then
> loads DrakX.     However after intputting 'Customized' and 'Development' the
> machine and mouse pointer freeze up solid.

this may be caused by the pci probe. It happens on an old machine i know. In
that case you can work around in expert.

[...]

> For some reason the default kernel loaded is now 2.2.14-12mdksecure (I only
> asked for medium security).
> 
> For some reason the requested booting direct into X is no longer happening.,
> Nor am I offered any GUI selection.      root is not permitted to log in, and
> startx after a user login fails to connect, Errno = 111.     So, we have no
> system.
> 

this mean you have high security... are u sure u selected medium security?

> But I like the new font used during the bootup process!

will be removed :ppp

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