Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-05 Thread Uwe Dippel
Here I get $ md5sum debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso 07b6034367c171526c4fbcdf0851162c debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso 166703104 Byte, downloaded with wget Funny, though, that it runs properly for all the rest of the install. I went through until the network was to be configured. I'll try

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-05 Thread Geert Stappers
Op 05-03-2007 om 23:15 schreef Uwe Dippel: What next ? Choose: a) Reply http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2007/03/msg00118.html b) Follow up http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2007/03/msg00119.html c) Something other that a good community member would do. Cheers Geert Stappers P.S.

RE: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-05 Thread peter green
Be fscking intelligent and *leave* a download for everyone to pick it up, before you replace it. Leave older versions in separate directories and just change the link to it. Be fscking intelligent and try this: wget

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-05 Thread Joey Hess
peter green wrote: This is a problem though, using symlinks for the downloads like this rather than just updating the links essentially means that any user who doesn't pay carefull attention to how things are done and has a long download containing resumes (e.g. a user who has a slow and

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-05 Thread Rick Thomas
On Mar 5, 2007, at 5:40 PM, Joey Hess wrote: Something wrong with rsync? I think zsync can also be used. zsync works great. It doesn't work with DVD images -- something about files larger than 2GB (31 bit byte offsets). Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

RE: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-05 Thread peter green
Updating the links on a daily basis synchronised with CD builds is unfortunately not possible given the design of the Debian website. would it be possible soloution to make the links on the debian-installer page point to a page hosted on the cdimage server (and therefore able to updated by the

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-05 Thread Joey Hess
Uwe Dippel wrote: My excuses if you read this as hostile. Ways to express oneself are different. Means of self-expression that don't include terms like fscking unintelligent tend to have better results. my suggestion would be to link to the directory instead to the file. We do link

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-05 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 06 March 2007 00:30, Joey Hess wrote: We do link to directories for everything except the netinst and businesscard. I think it would be reasonable to link to the directory for those now (there may have been problems doing that before due to the layout). Done. I have long felt

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-04 Thread Uwe Dippel
On 3/4/07, Uwe Dippel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I I'll try another download. Which takes around one day in MY ... . Just for curiosity, I used the real(== from CDROM) Sarge-netinstaller of years ago. It goes through smoothly. Now I think to stick with it, install it, change the sources.list.

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-04 Thread Eddy Petrișor
Uwe Dippel wrote: On 3/4/07, Uwe Dippel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I I'll try another download. Which takes around one day in MY ... . Just for curiosity, I used the real(== from CDROM) Sarge-netinstaller of years ago. It goes through smoothly. Now I think to stick with it, install it,

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-04 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 04 March 2007 08:47, Uwe Dippel wrote: Now I think to stick with it, install it, change the sources.list. It should result in just the same Etch, right ? No, not quite. For example, the system will still be using legacy encodings while a newly installer system will use UTF-8. Eddy

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-04 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 4 Mar 2007, Eddy Petrior wrote: Also note that will have to change the sources *after* you installed sarge and that would mean extra traffic (if you prefer to install a full desktop task, the sarge packages will be downloaded, then the new ones will too). Changing before will probably

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-04 Thread Uwe Dippel
On 3/4/07, Uwe Dippel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll try another download. Which takes around one day in MY ... . No, sorry, I'll never get it, ever. This is just silly: while I am downloading you guys upload the latest version, and then wget switches the length. --17:18:44--

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-04 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 5 Mar 2007, Uwe Dippel wrote: Be fscking intelligent and *leave* a download for everyone to pick it up, before you replace it. Leave older versions in separate directories and just change the link to it. Be fscking intelligent and try this: wget

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-04 Thread Don Wright
On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 00:26:45 +0800, Uwe Dippel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Be fscking intelligent and *leave* a download for everyone to pick it up, before you replace it. Leave older versions in separate directories and just change the link to it. Although such a hostile message deserves no reply,

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-04 Thread Uwe Dippel
Although such a hostile message deserves no reply, I point out for others who may not know it that [1]upstream of the arch-latest directory one finds exactly the structure described above. It's been that way for years, as I used it to follow Sarge development. My excuses if you read this as

Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-03 Thread Uwe Dippel
Subject says it: debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso (20070303) does not 'see' the eth0 offered by qemu. I have checked with dmesg | grep eth0, it is empty. It is no qemu problem, since in all other images I use: KNOPPIX, DSL, ... eth0, comes up properly. On the .iso as well as on the ensuing 'hard

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-03 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Uwe Dippel wrote: Subject says it: debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso (20070303) does not 'see' the eth0 offered by qemu. I have checked with dmesg | grep eth0, it is empty. It is no qemu problem, since in all other images I use: KNOPPIX, DSL, ... eth0, comes up properly. On the .iso as well as

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-03 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 04 March 2007 02:35, Uwe Dippel wrote: debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso (20070303) does not 'see' the eth0 offered by qemu. I have checked with dmesg | grep eth0, it is empty. It is no qemu problem, since in all other images I use: KNOPPIX, DSL, ... eth0, comes up properly. On the

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-03 Thread Uwe Dippel
Debian-Debian ? I should have said that here it is OpenSolaris-Debian. I don't have to hammer on the fact that qemu -cdrom DSL.iso *does* 'eth0 detected, broadcast ...'; and dmesg finds RTL-8029 just fine. Started in the same terminal, just one line down from the non-.working netinstaller. Uwe

Re: Etch netinstaller has no eth0 in qemu

2007-03-03 Thread Uwe Dippel
I checked the md5 and compared it with the website. It is different. Here I get $ md5sum debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso 07b6034367c171526c4fbcdf0851162c debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso 166703104 Byte, downloaded with wget Funny, though, that it runs properly for all the rest of the install. I