Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-12 Thread Anubhav Yadav
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Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-12 Thread Anubhav Yadav
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Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 04:35:09AM +, Anubhav Yadav wrote: Hello everyone, this is my first post here. I am facing lot of problems in installing wheezy. 1) I downloaded the dvd-1 image of amd-64 precisely debian-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-1 for installing wheezy. I checked the md5sum of my

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread Anubhav Yadav
Thanks a lot greg. Exactly what I wanted to hear. So i have got a backup of my home in an extern hard disk. I will only copy documents and other source files. However the installation problem still holds. On Aug 11, 2013 11:31 AM, Gregory Nowak g...@gregn.net wrote: On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread st
Anubhav Yadav wrote: Hello everyone, this is my first post here. I am facing lot of problems in installing wheezy. 1) I downloaded the dvd-1 image of amd-64 precisely debian-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-1 for installing wheezy. I checked the md5sum of my downloaded file and it was the same as of the

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread Anubhav Yadav
Thanks a lot, I read the documentation and mistook the word mounted for unmounted. I will be more careful next time. One question though, Will the installation still need Internet to continue, in-spite of having downloaded one dvd? On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 6:34 AM, st s...@kem.ru wrote:

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread Chris Bannister
[Please don't top post on this list, see: http://catb.org/jargon/html/T/top-post.html] On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 07:00:37AM +, Anubhav Yadav wrote: Thanks a lot, I read the documentation and mistook the word mounted for unmounted. I will be more careful next time. One question though,

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread Brian
On Sun 11 Aug 2013 at 07:00:37 +, Anubhav Yadav wrote: Thanks a lot, I read the documentation and mistook the word mounted for unmounted. Can we clear on this so that people do not lose confidence in using an isohybrid image? 1. You ensured the USB device was unmounted. 2. You did either

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread Kailash
On Sunday 11 August 2013 12:05 PM, Anubhav Yadav wrote: Thanks a lot greg. Exactly what I wanted to hear. So i have got a backup of my home in an extern hard disk. I will only copy documents and other source files. However the installation problem still holds. On Aug 11, 2013 11:31 AM,

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 07:00:37AM +, Anubhav Yadav wrote: Thanks a lot, I read the documentation and mistook the word mounted for unmounted. I will be more careful next time. One question though, Will the installation still need Internet to continue, in-spite of having downloaded one

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread Anubhav Yadav
Thanks a lot, I am finally able to install debian using a bootable USB, just had to leave the stick unmounted before attempting to copy the contents of the iso. I also read the whole documentation regarding installing debian for my architecture, and it really helped. It took me two hours though!

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On Aug 11, 2013 1:56 PM, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Sun 11 Aug 2013 at 07:00:37 +, Anubhav Yadav wrote: Thanks a lot, I read the documentation and mistook the word mounted for unmounted. Can we clear on this so that people do not lose confidence in using an isohybrid image?

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread Anubhav Yadav
Finally able to boot my machine with my new debian distro! Thanks a lot! I am gonna stay here forever! Some post-installation questions, 1) The desktop seems to be unusable, no icons on the desktop and I cannot right click onto it. Or it normal? Is there a setting to unlock the desktop? or is

Re: Problems installing wheezy

2013-08-11 Thread Kailash
On Monday 12 August 2013 06:06 AM, Anubhav Yadav wrote: Finally able to boot my machine with my new debian distro! Thanks a lot! I am gonna stay here forever! Some post-installation questions, 1) The desktop seems to be unusable, no icons on the desktop and I cannot right click onto it. Or it