On Thursday 11 November 2004 10:19 am, linux wrote: > sorry, should have explicitly stated that one reason for the move from > woody to sarge is that the former doesn't recognise my Ethernet card so I > cannot do installations over the network > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jerome BENOIT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 5:14 PM > Subject: Re: moving from woody to sarge > > >A sound idea is to read > > > > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-woody.en.html > > > > first. > > > > hth, > > Jerome > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> okay, I'm going to take the plunge and forget about using ''woody'' & > >> trying to upgrade the kernel (too many dependencies issues) and go str > >> for ''sarge''... so, I presume I might as well just wipe the current > >> (non-WinXP!) partitions and start from scratch -- does that make sense? > > > > -- > > Dr. Jerome BENOIT > > room A2-26 > > Complexo Interdisciplinar da U. L. > > Av. Prof. Gama Pinto, 2 > > P-1649-003 Lisboa, Portugal > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It is probably easiest to just get somehow a netinstall CD for Sarge either a pre-rc2 or a daily build if pre-rc2 fails in someway for you. I have used the pre-rc2 to install on new and old hardware quite recently and found it quite nice and easy to setup. John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]