Well, dear friends at Debian.
I just thought I'd share with you my recent experience of trying to get Debian Linux
(at least cd1) to install.
Now, let me tell you right from the start I'm no newbie to computers, and I'm quite
fluent with good old DOS and OS's in general, including several previo
On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 12:19:23AM -0800, John Horak wrote:
> Those two utilities are perhaps the best examples why Linux is, after all the years,
>still only a tiny shadow of Windows OS's, since they probably all by themselves
>manage to drive potential Linux user promptly away and back into
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> You should use the Debian CD creation scripts for the stable (2.1, "slink") or
> unstable (2.2, "potato") tree.
>
> Obviously out of data now (-:
Quite so. Thanks for mentioning, I'd forgotten all about it ;-)
And while I was on it, I also cop
On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 12:19:23AM -0800, John Horak wrote:
>
> > For whatever it's worth, I appreciate all your hard work and time, but in
> the end I have to conclude Pseudo-Image Kit + rsync = crap
[..]
> Anne will probably point you to the
> On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 12:19:23AM -0800, John Horak wrote:
> > Maybe, like most businesses, [...]
You seem to be confused on this point. Debian is a community of volunteers,
corporate sponsors, zealots, hackers (not haX0rZ), etc. The maintainers of
the debian project do this for the love
On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 09:48:01AM -0600, Robert Guthrie wrote:
> ... This can be done, but the most reliable way it to make rescue and boot
> floppies, then, on a local disk (maybe a separate partition), you need the 11
> or 12 base floppy images that can be used directly from the hard drive.
> > > For whatever it's worth, I appreciate all your hard work and time, but in
> > the end I have to conclude Pseudo-Image Kit + rsync = crap
> [..]
> > Anne will probably point you to the FAQ and everything else you (should)
> > have read.
>
> Indeed. Before using the Pseudo-Image Kit, this is
Hello,
I have updated the HURD image on ftp.fsn.hu (thanks to its creator, Philip
Charles).
The image can be accessed in these ways:
ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/hurd-D1.iso
http://ftp.fsn.hu/ftp/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/hurd-D1.iso
rsync://ftp.fsn.hu/cdimages/de
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-boot
Module name:debian-cd
Changes by: dan 00/11/30 08:43:18
Modified files:
. : Makefile
Log message:
Add -f to the rm of the FAQ tarball
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Hi Debian,
Following the pseudo-image kit instructions I have already burned
binary-i386-1 CD.
Now I'm trying to burn the second and the third CDs. The problem
is :
When trying to make the 'pseudo-image' I just can not get any
package. All I get are warnings ...
On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Joao Luiz de Brito Macaiba wrote:
> Following the pseudo-image kit instructions I have already burned
> binary-i386-1 CD.
>
> Now I'm trying to burn the second and the third CDs. The problem
> is :
>
> When trying to make the 'pseudo-image' I just can not
Do we already have the rev2 isos for potato?
Thanks,
AR
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Module name:debian-cd
Changes by: dan 00/11/30 19:12:56
Modified files:
tools/boot/potato: boot-powerpc
Log message:
Path for yaboot has changed.
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Just a heads-up: we will need to use the CVS debian-cd for 2.2r2, not the
version in potato. Should someone upload this eventually?
Dan
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