Snoopys Woodstock wrote:
>>> I realy don't see how to
go on. For me it seems that the debootstrap
>>> will install gNS 3.0 but if it's not officially I would like the
>>> current version of gNewSense.
>>
>>The current version of gNewSense is 2.3, which doesn't run on the Yeeloong.
>>
>>How did others do it? I read in Debian Forum that a german installed gNS on
>>the Yeeloong. This was in 31st of July in 2010 [1]
>>And on the gNS Forum some of you said to the Yeeloong Notebook confirmed,
>>some even with confirmed by default. So I thought it would be easy to use gNS
>>on this Notebook.
>>
>>> gNewSense doesn't have CD-using media for YeeLoong, so it won't be
>>> different than without CDs. If your YeeLoong has another distro
>>> preinstalled, it can be used to format an USB disk with ext2 and put there
>>> files needed to install gNewSense (using debootstrap or Parkes installer
>>> when it'll be ready).
>>>
>>> But if the netinstaller don't work so why do I need a formated USB
>>>
drive?
>>
>>The installer can't currently be used for normal installation, but an
>>experienced user could use it to install with the debootstrap method.
>>
>>Here some fun, God (as I understand) I'm so glad for humor. The debootstrap
>>method descripes that I should partion some space of the disk. OK this is
>>what I tried to do with the GNU Linux ditribution wich is installed by
>>default on the Notebook. I got I failure message but I didn't know what it
>>meant. OK, I wanted to undo it. But it didn't work to undo. Then I wanted to
>>update this distribution with, as I learned in gNS, apt-get update ... I got
>>another message but didn't know what to do. I did anything. It was wrong. So
>>it broke. Yes, the distribution didn't boot anymore. I thought to restore it.
>>It worked but then I had a full colored (very nice and beautyfull), and
>>absolutly chinese distribution. The only thing I could do was to shut down by
>>the power button. Hope you can laugh with me,
because I realy do.
>>OK actually I try to install Debian Wheezy third time, because it crashed two
>>times. I never had more ? in my head than this days and I'm thankful for
>>serenity. And it didn't work the third time becaues it's not finishing the
>>installation. Without a failure-message.
>>Thanks for all of you for laughing with me and for having serenity with me.
>>
>>So I have a Yeelong with nothing on it. Except the PMON, hehe
>>
>>> Sorry for questioning like a kid but I realy would like to get that
>>> gNewSense on that Yeelong.
>>Asking questions means learning. That's a good thing.
>>I hope to work on the installer soon, but I can't tell you when it'll be
>>ready. If you really really want to install it now then you could come to the
>>#gnewsense IRC channel and maybe someone is available to guide you through
>>the debootstrap procedure.
>>
>>Thanks, I maybe have to try this.
>>
>>[1]
>>http://debianforum.de/forum/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=122159&p=778948&hilit=yeeloong#p778948
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