* Guido Zeiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-02 19:49]: > 2.) if your Qube2 ist already running CobaltOS you get the MAC-address > from the commandline with ifconfig > > 5.) if your Qube2 does netboot now.... dont use the left/right > Cursor-Keys on the Qube2 for moving (like on the CobaltOS Menue)... > use only up/down and enter... by using left/right my Qube2 did try to > boot directly from the hda...
Thanks, I'll add a note about this to the HOWTO. > 6.) after getting the Installer-Screen I tried to use the german > language to install.... but it seeems there comes nothing up..did wait > a lot of time.... after restarting with netboot and choosing This is a bug... we have not been able to track it down, so languages other than English should not be offered to user. I'll talk to other d-i developers about this. > 7.) (this number has already find another user as a problem, and I > solved the problem the same way) > in the Install-process the Installer did configure the network as DHCP > (and you can configure HostName etc)... > BUT when you didnt use normally DHCP your Qube2 wouldnt find the way to > the Debian-Mirrors... and he will only > tell you that this server hasnt the right packages for Mipsel. In my > first try, I did try serval mirrors with no luck :-(( > After thinking about was the installer has done with the > Network-Settings, I did "go back" to the Installer-Menue and > reconfigured the Network for using static IPs. After this point the > Installer did find the packages on the mirror-Servers just fine :-)) Sorry, I don't understand what you mean. Can you explain again? > 8.) My next "STOP" was the configuration after the Base-Installation > (which I had to restart between the installation, because in the first > time the didnt get the telnet-package right)... I dont kno why, but I > checked to install the "Desktop" (additional to the This might have been a temporary problem. > 9.) because I didnt want to use the serial Terminal, I installed the > package telnetd with apt-get. So I can now telnet from my Apple Cube to Better use SSH since it offers encryption. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
