-----Original Message----- From: Richard E. Hawkins Esq. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Hedrick, Brooke - 43 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Date: Wednesday, August 12, 1998 5:12 PM Subject: Re: Installation Problems with Installing the base system
> >> 4. Everything went fine untill installing the base system (I skipped >> network config. as I will be using ppp) > >did you remember to tell your ftp client "binary"? this will happen >if you do an ASCII download, which some clients default to. > Yes, If I hadn't, I don't believe that my file sizes would have matched byte for byte either. I have made that mistake before though! >> I get an error that I cannot read because dinstall is covering it up. I >> think it says something about invalid archive format. > >> I even created floppies and tried, but had a checksum error on the 4th >> disk 3 times with different disks. > >Try writing it on a different machine, this works sometimes. > Write the disks? Any idea why there would be a problem with the base2_0.tgz file, though? >> I have compared the dates and files sizes of what I downloaded with what >> is out on the network and they match. > > >-- >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >