On 8/2/04 3:31 PM, "Guido Zeiger" wrote: > I think the drive could be greater than that, but I did buy this drive > with the 32GB > limit from the CobaltOS in Mind. The drive could be jumpered to a 32GB > Limit, but CobaltOS didnt like the Limitation. > Hmm, the 15 gig drives allow the selection of NFS almost instantly, the 40 gig just hangs, will look in to this. > >> >> We can get to that point. > > Thats telling you thats your DHCP and NFS Serveris being working.... > but it seems your content in the /nfsroot > isnt correct or your Qube didnt get enough rights to access the > files.... > > Did you correctly unpack the sarge.tgz with zcat/tar ?
I think I did, though I may have just done a tar -zxvf with the sarge.tgz in the root (I am known to do things a little different) > Did you set the rights correctly in the /etc/exports? Yes > Did you use the correct file/pathname in the dhcpd.conf > (upper/lowercase) ? Yes > > >> We seem to have the opposite problem, using the US mirrors, stall, we >> tried >> a German mirror and it flew?? > > Hmm, I tried the US Mirror with english/US and it works... > OK, therefore I did try the german installation with a US Mirror.... I will try again the evening. Could have been a busy Debian weekend :) > >> Again my question, what version and do some mirrors not carry the same >> dated >> debian packages? > > Dont know if some mirror do not carry the same packages.... :-( > Which version do you want to know? /proc/version? Well I am thinking that the auto-partition tool is more of a unstable package for the installer. > >> >> Did you format your drives with the Apple by any chance? If so what >> did you >> select? > > I didnt format the drive with my mac... but before Debian was installed > on that drive I got > the CobaltOS installed on that drive with the restore-cd from Cobalt/SUN Okay, you have been great and I appreciate the feedback and follow-up. -- David Thurman The Web Presence Group http://www.the-presence.com Web Development/E-Commerce/CMS/Hosting/Dedicated Servers 800-399-6441/309-679-0774
