Re: [Cooker] nfs install

2003-02-27 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
berazafi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: can anyone confirm the probs im having with the nfs install see 1784 pls help im sick of buring iso or coping it all to my hd answered at bugzilla. -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/

[Cooker] nfs install

2003-02-24 Thread berazafi
can anyone confirm the probs im having with the nfs install see 1784 pls help im sick of buring iso or coping it all to my hd

Re: [Cooker] nfs install

2003-02-24 Thread Pascal Terjan
berazafi wrote: can anyone confirm the probs im having with the nfs install see 1784 pls help im sick of buring iso or coping it all to my hd did not look into your bug yet, but I can tell tou that ftp install worked fine 3 times last week :-)

Re: [Cooker] NFS install

2002-07-16 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
David Walser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried it and when it asked for the directory I tried a few things, which it said did not seem to contain the Mandrake Linux distribution, when I gave it the cooker/i586 directory it said (on console 3 that it found it) on console 1: error in

Re: [Cooker] NFS install

2002-07-16 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Adam Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've not tried NFS, but i've had equally big problems with an FTP install recently, on two different platforms whose only common feature is the floppy drive (Sony USB floppy.) It just crashes out immediately after setting the network parameters

Re: [Cooker] NFS install

2002-07-13 Thread Adam Williamson
On Sat, 2002-07-13 at 01:15, David Walser wrote: Does *anybody* do NFS installs? Is it broken? What's the deal? I've not tried NFS, but i've had equally big problems with an FTP install recently, on two different platforms whose only common feature is the floppy drive (Sony USB floppy.) It

Re: [Cooker] NFS install

2002-07-13 Thread David Walser
I'm using a regular floppy. --- Adam Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2002-07-13 at 01:15, David Walser wrote: Does *anybody* do NFS installs? Is it broken? What's the deal? I've not tried NFS, but i've had equally big problems with an FTP install recently, on two

Re: [Cooker] NFS install

2002-07-12 Thread rcc
On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 18:10:14 -0700 (PDT) David Walser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had lots of problems with nfs installs in 8.2, switched to ftp then. error in exec of stage 2 :-( FATAL ERROR IN STAGE 1: Permission denied well, what do the logs of the server say about that? Should be

Re: [Cooker] NFS install

2002-07-12 Thread Pixel
David Walser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: error in exec of stage 2 :-( FATAL ERROR IN STAGE 1: Permission denied at this step, the stage1 tries to run /usr/bin/runinstall2 maybe your mirror is on a fat partition (which doesn't handle symlinks)? a simple test: - in

Re: [Cooker] NFS install

2002-07-12 Thread David Walser
Does *anybody* do NFS installs? Is it broken? What's the deal? --- David Walser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any documentation anywhere on this? I tried it and when it asked for the directory I tried a few things, which it said did not seem to contain the Mandrake Linux

Re: [Cooker] NFS install

2002-07-12 Thread Nelson Bartley
NFS installs are the only way I install cooker (except for hd.img when I'm really desperate and the server is buggered). So long as you know the complete export path from the server in question you should be able to install properly. I just finished an install on a 600Mhz Toshiba Laptop which

[Cooker] NFS install

2002-07-11 Thread David Walser
Is there any documentation anywhere on this? I tried it and when it asked for the directory I tried a few things, which it said did not seem to contain the Mandrake Linux distribution, when I gave it the cooker/i586 directory it said (on console 3 that it found it) on console 1: error in exec

[Cooker] nfs install fails

2001-09-25 Thread Ray
This is using todays Sept 25 files says it can't find fsck ERROR: check_prog can't find the program fsck.ext2 and we're not using ramdisk -- Ray * lspci

[Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-31 Thread kk1
I don't know if anything has been changed by anyone, but it still fails with the July 30 build. =-= kk1 _ Free email with personality! Over 200 domains! http://www.MyOwnEmail.com

Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-31 Thread R.I.P. Deaddog
On 31 Jul 2001, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: 1- isa-pnp in the krenel (but it give some problems when isa-pnp was compiled in-kernel, jeff do you remind was what they? 2- do a insmod isa-pnp before _anything_ in stage1. 3- fix all the kernel isa drivers and remove their isa-pnp support

Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-31 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Guillaume Cottenceau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: kk1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know if anything has been changed by anyone, but it still fails with the July 30 build. No, it's not solved yet AFAIK. The scenario seems to be (correct me if necessary): - you load (during stage1)

Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-31 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
kk1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know if anything has been changed by anyone, but it still fails with the July 30 build. No, it's not solved yet AFAIK. -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/

Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-31 Thread Pixel
Guillaume Cottenceau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] - you load (during stage1) 3c509 isa netword card driver by hand - there is no dependency 3c509 - isa-pnp - but when isa-pnp gets loaded by drakx (due to dep on serial.o), it reclaims the netword card, and make the interface collapse

Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-31 Thread Juan Quintela
pixel == Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: pixel Guillaume Cottenceau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: pixel [...] - you load (during stage1) 3c509 isa netword card driver by hand - there is no dependency 3c509 - isa-pnp - but when isa-pnp gets loaded by drakx (due to dep on serial.o), it reclaims

Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-31 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Juan Quintela [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] pixel - fix the kernel :-( nope, if you ask the kernel to install isa-pnp, you initialize the isa-pnp space, you need to do that the first time that you need the thing. Ohh, wait, we need to fix the kernel, 3c509 _should_ not work until

Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-27 Thread Juan Quintela
kk1 == kk1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: kk1 Here are the console dumps. kk1 On F4 kk1 4eth0: setting Rx mode to 1 addresses. (sic) kk1 4nfs warning: mount version older than kernel kk1 6isapnp: scanning for PnP cards kk1 4eth0: infinite loop in interrupt, status kk1 6isapnp: Card '3Com

Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-25 Thread kk1
-- Original Message From: Guillaume Cottenceau[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails Date: 25 Jul 2001 13:14:13 +0200 kk1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Here are the console dumps. On F4 4eth0: setting Rx mode to 1 addresses. (sic

Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-25 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
kk1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: -- Original Message From: Guillaume Cottenceau[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails Date: 25 Jul 2001 13:14:13 +0200 kk1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Here are the console dumps. On F4

Re: [Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-25 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
kk1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Here are the console dumps. On F4 4eth0: setting Rx mode to 1 addresses. (sic) 4nfs warning: mount version older than kernel 6isapnp: scanning for PnP cards 4eth0: infinite loop in interrupt, status 6isapnp: Card '3Com 3C509B Etherlink III' 6isapnp: 1

[Cooker] NFS install fails

2001-07-24 Thread kk1
Here are the console dumps. On F4 4eth0: setting Rx mode to 1 addresses. (sic) 4nfs warning: mount version older than kernel 6isapnp: scanning for PnP cards 4eth0: infinite loop in interrupt, status 6isapnp: Card '3Com 3C509B Etherlink III' 6isapnp: 1 Plug Play card detected total 5nfs:

[Cooker] NFS install

2001-07-23 Thread kk1
Hi, I tried to install Cooker through NFS since I don't have enough memory to use FTP. Well, the first stage didn't detect automatically my 3C905 card but let me select it and found Cooker succesfully the remote NFS partition. But the first thing that DrakX tries to do is to to insert the

Re: [Cooker] NFS install

2001-07-23 Thread Pixel
kk1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But the first thing that DrakX tries to do is to to insert the isapnp module and this deactivates the ethernet card and breaks the network connection. this is strange, DrakX doesn't try to insmod' isa-pnp... any more precise info?

RE: [Cooker] NFS install troubles

2001-04-23 Thread Eaon
Dunno. I'm too busy to really dig into the sources for various problems I've analyzed and reported; probably by the time 8.1 comes out, I'll be able to spend more time with the sources. So much for retirement... :^) If there's something as cool as Linux to play with when I retire, I won't

Re: [Cooker] NFS install troubles

2001-04-23 Thread Pierre Fortin
Eaon wrote: What a lazy bum I can be on weekends. But something else jumped out at me this weekend. I was reading the latest ReiserFS sucks/rocks flame war on linuxtoday.com and one person mentioned that there were problems with NFS working with

Re: [Cooker] NFS install troubles

2001-04-23 Thread Fabien Lebaillif Delamare
On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 21:41:22 -0400 Pierre Fortin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Re: [Cooker] NFS install troubles] wrote : Eaon wrote: What a lazy bum I can be on weekends. But something else jumped out at me this weekend. I was reading the latest

Re: [Cooker] NFS install troubles

2001-04-22 Thread Eaon
Mandrake 7.2 server On 21 Apr 2001 21:36:45 +0200, Juan Quintela wrote: eaon == Eaon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi eaon When I supply the IP (all IPs are static) and path to where the files eaon are located, then hit enter, I can see on the hub that the lights for eaon the client and

Re: [Cooker] NFS install troubles

2001-04-21 Thread Juan Quintela
"eaon" == Eaon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi eaon When I supply the IP (all IPs are static) and path to where the files eaon are located, then hit enter, I can see on the hub that the lights for eaon the client and server machines are blinking together (and that's the eaon only network traffic

RE: [Cooker] NFS install troubles

2001-04-20 Thread Eaon
Could be a server problem... On the server, what do you get from: netstat -l | grep 2049 If you see someting like this: udp16992 0 *:2049 *:* ^ (anything but zero) retry the command; if still the same, get the nfsd crash data from

Re: [Cooker] NFS install troubles

2001-04-20 Thread Pierre Fortin
Eaon wrote: Could be a server problem... On the server, what do you get from: netstat -l | grep 2049 If you see someting like this: udp16992 0 *:2049 *:* ^ (anything but zero) retry the command; if still the same, get the nfsd

Re: [Cooker] NFS install troubles

2001-04-19 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Eaon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Trying to install via NFS and it just won't do it. IBM Aptiva C30 (if that means anything to anyone - a friend gave it to me for free because he got a job in the Caribbean and couldn't take it with him - I cried for him, really, but I promised to give the

Re: [Cooker] NFS install troubles

2001-04-19 Thread Pierre Fortin
Eaon wrote: Trying to install via NFS and it just won't do it. [...] When I supply the IP (all IPs are static) and path to where the files are located, then hit enter, I can see on the hub that the lights for the client and server machines are blinking together (and that's the only

RE: [Cooker] NFS install troubles

2001-04-19 Thread Eaon
and HTTP require 52 MB - who picked that number?? ;-) ), and a first We. Ramdisk takes RAM. Cool. You got 4 meg of RAM, a soldering iron and a hammer? I think that should do it to get this system up to spec. ;-) Are you sure you have nothing on log console? Absolutely positive. Even

[Cooker] NFS install troubles

2001-04-18 Thread Eaon
Trying to install via NFS and it just won't do it. IBM Aptiva C30 (if that means anything to anyone - a friend gave it to me for free because he got a job in the Caribbean and couldn't take it with him - I cried for him, really, but I promised to give the system a good home). Pentium 233, 3c509

Re: [Cooker] NFS Install failure with latest cooker file set

2001-04-05 Thread Pixel
David Eastcott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: /tmp/floppy.o: error reading ELF header /tmp/floppy.o: no space left on device the new mkreiserfs was too verbose and was filling the /tmp, now fixed.

[Cooker] NFS Install failure with latest cooker file set

2001-04-04 Thread David Eastcott
Hi, I am having a failure performing a fresh install via NFS. I can't create a boot disk when prompted by the install GUI, also can not generate an AutoInstall floppy and, finally when I re-boot, I get Kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs on 03:06. As I was re-installing, I monitored the

[Cooker] nfs install - various permiss denied / no such device errors

2001-01-08 Thread stephen
memo - use short dir name for cooker trying nfs install of cooker, mirrored 05/01/01... boots, trundles thro to NFS setup asking for server name - 192.168.0.2 Mandrake directory - /home/stephen/downloads/mandrake/devel/cooker/Mandrake it IS the Mandrake dir I want isn't it ? showmount -e