Charles Curley wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 07:42:52PM -0500, Jason Pierce wrote: > > I got a similar error message trying to do an ftp install. I think mine > > was "Unable to load(or find?) the second stage image". Sounds like the > > same thing to me. I was trying to do an ftp install of Redhat and Mandrake > > (not at the same time) via ethernet connection to a 98 box with a lan ftp > > setup. > > > > Any ideas as to what the problem is and how it can be fixed? Jason Pierce > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Have you tried specifying the IP address of the FTP server, rather than > the host name. That works for me for NFS installations. I conjecture that > the reason is that the target machine has no /etc/hosts file on it during > the installation. > > > > > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > > > > On 10|06|2000| at 04|33 PM| Rohit Singh wrote: > > > > R>Hi, > > R> I am trying to install Linux on my PC. I tried to install it over the > > R>network. After writing the boot-image to floppy and booting it, it asked > > R>for my machine's network particulars. After that it asked for the FTP > > site > > R>and the directory. Here I specified: > > R> FTP Site: sulinux.stanford.edu > > R> RedHat Directory: /pub/sulinux-1.1/i386 > > R> OR > > R> /pub/sulinux-1.1/i386/RedHat > > R>However, the program threw up an error message "Unable to load the second > > R>RAM disk" . > > -- > > -- C^2 > > No windows were crashed in the making of this email. > > Looking for fine software and/or web pages? > http://w3.trib.com/~ccurley > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- sulinux.stanford.edu:21 reconnects to brocade.stanford.edu:21 neither of these FTP's accept anonymous user login! ------------------------ pub 2048G/48E9287C 2000-10-12 michael powell (sypher2) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Key fingerprint = 8C52 51C3 3ACA 70B8 5883 756E 92C8 3D0D 48E9 287C registered user #83815 ------------------------
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