[Cooker] beta 3 install

2002-08-21 Thread Hamster
Hi, If you choose F1 for more options at the first stage you get presented with a screen where you are given a choice of different install types. At the bottom of the screen there are three function keys listed - F1, F2 and F3. I encountered two problems here 1. Pressing F1 works, all that

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install via network (USB problem)

2002-08-21 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Gogita [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I wanted to install 9.0 beta 3 through my network and it appears that the install has USB problems. I wrote an network IMG to floppy, booted from it, pressed RETURN (on my USB keyboard), then it gives me a choice of sources, but by then the keyboard

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install via network (USB problem)

2002-08-21 Thread Franois Pons
Guillaume Cottenceau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Francois - when you changed the menu of isolinux, you forgot to handle the case when people want to select alt0, alt1 or alt2 kernels, or when you want to full menu (I had written a such message in make_boot_img (it's in a previous version, in

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install - SB Live 5.1 - Cisco VPN Client

2002-08-20 Thread Buchan Milne
Serge Pluess wrote: Now, this installed and ran fine on Mandrake 8.2. No warnings and no errors. I then 'upgraded' the 8.2 to 9.0 Beta3 and the vpnclient still works properly. Only if I install a clean copy of 9.0 Beta3 then try to install and start the vpn client it fails. On the

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install - SB Live 5.1 - Cisco VPN Client

2002-08-20 Thread Serge Pluess
On Tuesday 20 August 2002 02:16 am, you wrote: Serge Pluess wrote: Now, this installed and ran fine on Mandrake 8.2. No warnings and no errors. I then 'upgraded' the 8.2 to 9.0 Beta3 and the vpnclient still works properly. Only if I install a clean copy of 9.0 Beta3 then try to install

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install - SB Live 5.1 - Cisco VPN Client

2002-08-20 Thread Serge Plüss
At 8/20/2002 11:16 AM, you wrote: Serge Pluess wrote: Now, this installed and ran fine on Mandrake 8.2. No warnings and no errors. I then 'upgraded' the 8.2 to 9.0 Beta3 and the vpnclient still works properly. Only if I install a clean copy of 9.0 Beta3 then try to install and start the vpn

[Cooker] Beta 3 Install - SB Live 5.1 - Cisco VPN Client

2002-08-19 Thread Serge Pluess
Hi installed 9.0 B3 on a Abit KT7A motherboard with a Soundblaster SB Live 5.1 (not the value card). During install the card is not detected. The card was detected properly with 8.2, Beta 1 and 2 Tried to install Cisco System VPN Client 3.5.2. During install I get the following warning:

[Cooker] Beta 3 install via network (USB problem)

2002-08-16 Thread Gogita
I wanted to install 9.0 beta 3 through my network and it appears that the install has USB problems. I wrote an network IMG to floppy, booted from it, pressed RETURN (on my USB keyboard), then it gives me a choice of sources, but by then the keyboard didn't work anymore, even numlock didn't

[Cooker] Beta 3 install bugs - X Window configuration

2002-02-27 Thread Jeff Dickey
During install of Beta 3 (expert mode, full install) on a Dell system with an Intel 810 video chip, I was presented with a huge array of resolution choices at X configuration time, up to something well above 1600 by 1200. Clicking the highest resolution did not give me a 'Would you like to test

[Cooker] Beta 3 install problem - Epson printer

2002-02-27 Thread Jeff Dickey
While installing Beta 3 on a Dell system with an Epson Stylus Color 740 printer attached, the printer was initially detected correctly on lp0. However, the driver selection screen showed options for an ESC 860 instead.. .someone just flipping through accepting defaults at that stage (since this

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bugs - X Window configuration

2002-02-27 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Jeff Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: During install of Beta 3 (expert mode, full install) on a Dell system with an Intel 810 video chip, I was presented with a huge array of resolution choices at X configuration time, up to something well above 1600 by 1200. Clicking the highest resolution

Re: Winbind setup during isntall? (Was Re: [Cooker] beta 3 install)

2002-02-23 Thread Pixel
Buchan Milne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would it be possible to try and add winbind support to chkauth to have it winbind support available? The only complication is that the box must be joined to the windows domain, which requires smbpasswd, and the user to supply a domain admin username and

Re: Winbind setup during isntall? (Was Re: [Cooker] beta 3 install)

2002-02-23 Thread Digital Wokan
Actually, that sounds like a good candidate for a post-install configuration tool (at least until any major kinks are worked out). Pixel wrote: Buchan Milne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would it be possible to try and add winbind support to chkauth to have it winbind support available? The

[Cooker] Beta 3 install issues

2002-02-23 Thread Jeff Dickey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Installing on an Asus motherboard with SiS 620 video chip onboard, things went mostly pretty well. Thanks to the folks who recommended killing the mysqld processes when software package installation is complete, so CDs can be changed - got bit by that a couple

Re: [Cooker] beta 3 install

2002-02-22 Thread Pixel
Buchan Milne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: -using ldap option during install still results in duplicate ldap entries in hosts, passwd and group section of nsswitch.conf i fix it.

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install report

2002-02-21 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
David Eastcott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1) I have a DSL account through T-Online here in Germany. I have a Linksys 4 port router which runs DHCP. During install I am never asked about hostname - and it aparently gets a domainname from the T-Online host (result of command hostname:

[Fwd: Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install report]

2002-02-21 Thread Luc Roseberry
On Wednesday 20 February 2002 07:42 am, you wrote: Gateway 9150Xl notebook - Xircom Realport (RBEM-56G) card 1) I have a DSL account through T-Online here in Germany. I have a Linksys 4 port router which runs DHCP. During install I am never asked about hostname I have a Linksys 4

[Cooker] Beta 3 Install report

2002-02-20 Thread Robert Fox
Gateway 9150Xl notebook - Xircom Realport (RBEM-56G) card 1) I have a DSL account through T-Online here in Germany. I have a Linksys 4 port router which runs DHCP. During install I am never asked about hostname - and it aparently gets a domainname from the T-Online host (result of command

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-11 Thread Jason Dyer
- Original Message - From: Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 6:14 AM Subject: Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug Jason Dyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: lilo.conf is the file that lilo complained about when trying to install bootloader

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-11 Thread Jose_Jorge
: Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug pixel@mandrake soft.com

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-11 Thread joel gaury
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 5:58 PM Subject: Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug W2k can boot from non-primary partitions, I'm not sure for nt4

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-10 Thread Jason Dyer
- Original Message - From: Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 7:08 AM Subject: Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug snip - when you don't choose MBR installation, i can't switch bioses as i don't know which drive is first. - when you choose MBR

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-10 Thread Pixel
Jason Dyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: All I had to do was change boot = /dev/hda5 to boot = /dev/hda and run lilo. Part of my problem is that BootCommander doesn't recognize the type 85 partition, so I have to put the linux boot on the mbr of my secondary IDE (the non-raid drive that linux

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-10 Thread Pixel
Jason Dyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I choose MBR, it refused and gave me the TABLE not allowed error. i'd be interested with having the lilo.conf that makes lilo yell TABLE not allowed

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-10 Thread Jason Dyer
- Original Message - From: Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 9:31 AM Subject: Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug Jason Dyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I choose MBR, it refused and gave me the TABLE not allowed error. i'd be interested

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-09 Thread Pixel
Jason Dyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: went into rescue mode and fixed up lilo.conf what did you do precisely?

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-09 Thread Jason Dyer
- Original Message - From: Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 5:22 AM Subject: Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug Jason Dyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: went into rescue mode and fixed up lilo.conf what did you do

[Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-08 Thread Jason Dyer
I've got beta3 up and running (and infact I'm sending this mail message from it), so please don't assume I'm a drooling idiot that needs advice. During the installation (new install to replace the existing partition) I got the following message when it tried to install the bootloader:

Re: Re[2]: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install Failure (Linux Raid DiskDrake)

2001-04-09 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Rob Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Guillaume, Friday, April 06, 2001, 4:25:54 PM, you wrote: After taking a backup of the system I then decided to try and perform a fresh install of Beta 3 on the same machine. Diskdrake fails when it tries to create the raid array just before

Re[2]: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install Failure (Linux Raid DiskDrake)

2001-04-09 Thread Rob Hall
Hello Guillaume, Friday, April 06, 2001, 4:25:54 PM, you wrote: After taking a backup of the system I then decided to try and perform a fresh install of Beta 3 on the same machine. Diskdrake fails when it tries to create the raid array just before formatting should take place. The error

[Cooker] Beta 3 Install Failure (Linux Raid DiskDrake)

2001-04-06 Thread Rob Hall
Hello, Beta 3 seems to have major problems handling Linux RAID configs. I tried to upgrade a Mandrake 7.2 system (Linux RAID configured) to Beta 3 and the installer failed with an error along the lines of getlist returned empty list at the HD detection section (please note this is from memory

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install Failure (Linux Raid DiskDrake)

2001-04-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Rob Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] After taking a backup of the system I then decided to try and perform a fresh install of Beta 3 on the same machine. Diskdrake fails when it tries to create the raid array just before formatting should take place. The error message is simply mkraid:

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install will not get past File System

2000-10-02 Thread Pixel
"G. Fischbach" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am using a WD 20.5 G hard drive (205BA) . I also have a Maxtor 8. g hard drive set up with a windows file system as a secondary drive. The 20.5 primary is on a removable rack so that I can switch back to windows. I have removed the secondary

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install will not get past File System

2000-10-02 Thread G. Fischbach
I am finding that I get an error on the partition check : HDA: HDA1 HDA2 HDA dma_intr: status=0x51{drive ready seek complete error} HDA: DMA_intr :error=0x84 {drive status error bad crc} This would make you think that I had a hardware trouble in my hard drive or mother board . So I got my

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install will not get past File System

2000-09-30 Thread G. Fischbach
I am using a WD 20.5 G hard drive (205BA) . I also have a Maxtor 8. g hard drive set up with a windows file system as a secondary drive. The 20.5 primary is on a removable rack so that I can switch back to windows. I have removed the secondary drive and still have the trouble . I have even

[Cooker] Beta 3 Install will not get past File System

2000-09-29 Thread G. Fischbach
I downloaded 7.2 Beta 3 ISO and burned myself a copy of the install CD. I could not get past the " Set up file system " . I keep getting the message Disk Drake failed to read correctly the partion table continue at your own risk .. An error occurred Ask from list : Empty list. I had no

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install will not get past File System

2000-09-29 Thread Ray
What kind of hard drive is it failing on? I have the same problem and if I go to diskdrake it will show one drive not partitioned. But under 7.1 it reads it just fine. On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, you wrote: I downloaded 7.2 Beta 3 ISO and burned myself a copy of the install CD. I could not get

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Install will not get past File System

2000-09-29 Thread Franco Silvestro
Start in installer with "rescue" and check with fdisk, may be you find your disk has partition problems (I've seen that with a 'bad' partitions created from dos and/or windows...;o) On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, G. Fischbach wrote: I downloaded 7.2 Beta 3 ISO and burned myself a copy of the

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install

2000-05-25 Thread Walter Lee Queen II
Civileme wrote: Denis HAVLIK wrote: :~ The alert window that appears after choosing an expert install says: :~"Are you sure you are an expert? You will be allowed to make powerfull but :~dangerous things here". :~ :~ How about something like: :~"Are you sure you are an expert?

[Cooker] Beta 3 install

2000-05-24 Thread Phil
Hi, Just completed a fresh install with the new ISO's and it very went well with one hardware problem to report. I'm still having problems with the USB mouse. The mouse works fine during the installation, but not after. It has worked once or twice after some ftp installs from Cooker, but

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install

2000-05-24 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Phil [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just completed a fresh install with the new ISO's and it very went well with one hardware problem to report. I'm still having problems with the USB mouse. The mouse works fine during the installation, but not after. It has worked once or twice after some

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install

2000-05-24 Thread Denis HAVLIK
:~ The alert window that appears after choosing an expert install says: :~"Are you sure you are an expert? You will be allowed to make powerfull but :~dangerous things here". :~ :~ How about something like: :~"Are you sure you are an expert? You will be required to :~make some powerful, yet

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install

2000-05-24 Thread Civileme
Denis HAVLIK wrote: :~ The alert window that appears after choosing an expert install says: :~"Are you sure you are an expert? You will be allowed to make powerfull but :~dangerous things here". :~ :~ How about something like: :~"Are you sure you are an expert? You will be required to

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install

2000-05-24 Thread Phil
Hi Chmouel, I'm still having problems with the USB mouse. The mouse works fine during the installation, but not after. It has worked once or twice after some ftp installs from Cooker, but not since. This is the message that sounds troubling: -- snip -- please send the