I'm using a regular floppy. --- Adam Williamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2002-07-13 at 01:15, David Walser wrote: > > Does *anybody* do NFS installs? Is it broken? > What's > > the deal? > > I've not tried NFS, but i've had equally big > problems with an FTP > install recently, on two different platforms whose > only common feature > is the floppy drive (Sony USB floppy.) It just > crashes out immediately > after setting the network parameters citing 'fatal > error' on the main > console but with nothing obvious having gone wrong > on the others. People > familiar with the install process, would it be > trying to access the > floppy at this point? If so, would it be confused by > the floppy not > appearing at /dev/fd0? i've had consistent problems > with USB floppies > and Linux installations, all of which could be > solved simply by making > the install process look for the floppy drive at > /dev/sda as well as at > /dev/fd0...but it seems a trifle early in the > process for this to raise > its head, at the equivalent point in the other > installs that failed they > were still working and still reading the drive... > -- > adamw > >
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