How do you do.
I was having problem with my hard disk and i was surffing
around and found this site http://lists.debian.org/debian-alpha/2004/05/msg00180.htmlasking
you question on partitioning his hard disk.
I couldnt find any who can help me so I am seeking for your
help.
I
On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 09:53, Whan Park wrote:
I have new 80gb hard disk from Ebay, After i put it in my comp my bios
did found it.
However when i tried partition it through FDISK i could not create the
disk.
OK...
I also tried with third party programs such as partition magic and
partion
: broadcom drivers debian (was RE:
Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning))
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 08:37:46PM -0400, Dan M. MacNeil wrote:
http://www.nl.debian.org/security/faq#testing
Q: How is security handled for testing and unstable?
A: The short answer is: it's not. Testing
I stutter:
It is my subjective experience that the security team is actually
pretty good about updating testing. For example the postgresql update
applied to both testing stable.
Steve Langaek (post modern programer) writes:
This would be very subjective indeed, because the
security
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 09:35:56AM -0400, Dan M. MacNeil wrote:
I stutter:
It is my subjective experience that the security team is actually
pretty good about updating testing. For example the postgresql update
applied to both testing stable.
Steve Langaek (post modern programer)
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 3:39 PM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Cc: Helge Kreutzmann; Jim and Kelly Younkin
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 06
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 12:39:04AM -0400, Speakman, John
H./Epidemiology-Biostatistics wrote:
Actually, my own e-mail piqued my interest enough to go and try it on
a dl140. The sarge installer is sweet and detects the Broadcom. But
(maybe this is my ignorance about Debian) this is work;
@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: broadcom drivers debian (was RE: Debian Installer -
Problems Partitioning)
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 12:39:04AM -0400, Speakman, John
H./Epidemiology-Biostatistics wrote:
Actually, my own e-mail piqued my interest enough to go and try it on
a dl140. The sarge installer
After creating a useful BSD disklabel and partition scheme,
the d-i doesn't allow you do choose mount points outside of
partman! It claims there's no root filesystem and puts you
back into parman which can't see the partitions to select
mount points for them!?
Erm. This is quite
x
The largest difference between stable and testing is that Debian
provides security updates for stable, and for testing you're on your
http://www.nl.debian.org/security/faq#testing
Q: How is security handled for testing and unstable?
A: The short answer is: it's not. Testing and unstable
On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 08:37:46PM -0400, Dan M. MacNeil wrote:
http://www.nl.debian.org/security/faq#testing
Q: How is security handled for testing and unstable?
A: The short answer is: it's not. Testing and unstable are rapidly moving
targets and the security team does not have the
news soon.
Best
John
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From: Steve Langasek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 07, 2004 9:51 PM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: testing vs stable (was Re: broadcom drivers debian (was RE:
Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning))
On Mon, Jun 07
Your whole problem is the DAC960 module not loading. And even if it
did, the devices on the dac are not /dev/sda, etc
but rather they are /dev/rd/c0d0, etc. I tried the sarge installer just
for fun
awhile back and had no luck with my dac960 raid arrays - I don't remember
for sure, but i don't
-
From: Jim and Kelly Younkin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 7:36 PM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: RE: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Is there anything more I can do to get the necessary information for
someone to be able to diagnosis the problem
On Sun, 6 Jun 2004, Speakman, John H./Epidemiology-Biostatistics wrote:
I do think if you have to have Linux it should be Debian.
For someone who has had so much trouble with both Intel and Alpha, why
Debian?
--
Jiann-Ming Su
Yeah, Lois, that'll be about as much fun as a lecture on
1:42 PM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: RE: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
On Sun, 6 Jun 2004, Speakman, John H./Epidemiology-Biostatistics wrote:
I do think if you have to have Linux it should be Debian.
For someone who has had so much trouble with both Intel and Alpha
: RE: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
Not to sound like a wet blanket, but if you have to have Linux I say
give it up already and buy an Intel box, the more standard the better.
But expect to have problems there too, especially with the Broadcom NICs
that every new Intel box
On Sun, 6 Jun 2004, Jim and Kelly Younkin wrote:
My point is that I have a purpose for which to use my Linux server and I
need to get on with that purpose. Been faffing around with this since
May 21st, and I need to move on. Thanks for sharing your experience
with RedHat, I will probably
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: RE: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Is there anything more I can do to get the necessary information for
someone to be able to diagnosis the problem and suggest a solution?
Should I try RedHat, or another flavor of Linux that supports Alpha
do not know *how* to run fdisk.
Jim
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From: Jiann-Ming Su [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 11:15 PM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
On Mon, 31 May 2004, Jim and Kelly Younkin wrote:
I
Hello,
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 12:10:33PM -0400, Jim and Kelly Younkin wrote:
I am ashamed to admit, but I *still* don't get how I am supposed to run
FDISK so I can get to an FDISK prompt.
There is nothing to be ashamed of!
~# fdisk /dev/sda
/bin/sh: ~fdisk: not found
I don't know the PATH
-
From: Helge Kreutzmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 12:37 PM
To: Jim and Kelly Younkin
Cc: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
Hello,
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 12:10:33PM -0400, Jim and Kelly Younkin wrote:
I
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 06:36:34PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
Hello,
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 12:10:33PM -0400, Jim and Kelly Younkin wrote:
I am ashamed to admit, but I *still* don't get how I am supposed to run
FDISK so I can get to an FDISK prompt.
There is nothing to be ashamed of!
: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 06:36:34PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
Hello,
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 12:10:33PM -0400, Jim and Kelly Younkin wrote:
I am ashamed to admit, but I *still* don't get how I am supposed to
run
FDISK so I can get
On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 09:48:41AM -0400, Cernese, Dan wrote:
I'm in the middle of dealing with this same issue, I cannot
figure out how to partition my IDE drive in a DS20L (that has
no floppy; only a CD and an IDE drive). Using SRM...
I started with sarge/testing's netboot installer (both
]
Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 9:48 AM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: RE: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
I'm in the middle of dealing with this same issue, I cannot
figure out how to partition my IDE drive in a DS20L (that has
no floppy; only a CD and an IDE drive
-
From: Steve Langasek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 3:39 PM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Cc: Helge Kreutzmann; Jim and Kelly Younkin
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 06:36:34PM +0200, Helge
postmodern programmer
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From: Steve Langasek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 3:39 PM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Cc: Helge Kreutzmann; Jim and Kelly Younkin
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
On Sat
postmodern programmer
-Original Message-
From: Steve Langasek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 3:39 PM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Cc: Helge Kreutzmann; Jim and Kelly Younkin
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
On Sat
-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 07:35:44PM -0400, Jim and Kelly Younkin wrote:
Is there anything more I can do to get the necessary information for
someone to be able to diagnosis the problem and suggest
that as well...
# modprobe -v DAC960
modprobe: failed to load module DAC960
-Original Message-
From: Steve Langasek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 9:06 PM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
On Sat, Jun 05
that as well...
# modprobe -v DAC960
modprobe: failed to load module DAC960
-Original Message-
From: Steve Langasek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 9:06 PM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
On Sat, Jun 05
On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Jim and Kelly Younkin wrote:
Should I try RedHat, or another flavor of Linux that supports Alpha?
What are you going to be using this system for? The only thing RH7.2
doesn't have over debian is the ability to install and upgrade with
apt. Otherwise, I'm sure RH7.2
On Mon, 31 May 2004, Jim and Kelly Younkin wrote:
I believe I know how I want to partition my system but I do not know how
to proceed. The docs I read indicate that because I am booting from SRM
I must use FDISK, but I do not know how to find or run this program.
The Debian Installer does
Jiann-Ming Su wrote:
| I thought Debian's installer used cfdisk. For more info in partitioning
| with fdisk:
|
| http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Partition/partition-5.html
If by Debian's installer you mean boot floppies on i386 then
that's true. It's never been used on alpha -- boot-floppies used
On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 03:23:58PM +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote:
Jiann-Ming Su wrote:
| I thought Debian's installer used cfdisk. For more info in partitioning
| with fdisk:
|
| http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Partition/partition-5.html
If by Debian's installer you mean boot floppies on
?
-Original Message-
From: Cameron Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 3:24 AM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Jiann-Ming Su wrote:
| I thought Debian's installer used cfdisk. For more info
: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 12:28 AM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
I assume you are using Beta 4... take a look at the errata:
http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata
Your best bet is probably to install a minimal Woody
, 2004 9:48 AM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: RE: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
I'm in the middle of dealing with this same issue, I cannot
figure out how to partition my IDE drive in a DS20L (that has
no floppy; only a CD and an IDE drive). Using SRM...
I started
On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Cernese, Dan wrote:
Aah, I tried this route. Unfortunately, the woody e100 driver is
so unstable as to hit continualy transmit timeouts which prevent a
useful upgrade. Maybe I'll stick a tulip card in just to do the
upgrade.
Is your card not compatible with the
I assume you are using Beta 4... take a look at the errata:
http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata
Your best bet is probably to install a minimal Woody and do an
apt-get dist-upgrade. You'd probably want to make your
/etc/apt/preferences look like:
Package: *
Pin: release
-
From: Jiann-Ming Su [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 12:12 AM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
I assume you are using Beta 4... take a look at the errata:
http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata
Your best
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 11:12:21PM -0500, Jiann-Ming Su wrote:
I assume you are using Beta 4... take a look at the errata:
http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata
Your best bet is probably to install a minimal Woody and do an
apt-get dist-upgrade.
Er, questionable, unless you
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 04:45:43PM -0400, Jim and Kelly Younkin wrote:
When I boot from the CD to install Sarge it automatically loads the
Debian Installer. It prompts for language, and then begins.
Problem #1:
[?] Detect Network Hardware -
Error while running 'modprobe -v DAC960'
trying that
first.
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Steve Langasek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 2:02 AM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 11:12:21PM -0500, Jiann-Ming Su wrote
they are starting or
scheduling processes.
HTH..thanks!
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Steve Langasek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 2:09 AM
To: debian-alpha@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian Installer - Problems Partitioning
Importance: Low
On Mon, May 31, 2004
On Tue, 1 Jun 2004, Jim and Kelly Younkin wrote:
The only driver I have that I see a problem with in the errata is the
QLogicISP. Not sure this is even a problem, since it does successfully
use the CD-ROM drive.
If someone could just explain how to partition my drives within the
running FDISK, but I do not know how to run the FDISK program from
within the Debian Installer.
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Conny Enström
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Sent: Monday, May 31,
2004 6:55 PM
To: Jim and Kelly Younkin
Subject: Re: Debian Installer -
Problems Partitioning
? Is there a better way to set up these partitions?
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Conny Enström
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Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 6:55 PM
To: Jim and Kelly Younkin
Subject: Re: Debian Installer -
Problems Partitioning
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