On 13-Apr-99 Jan Muszynski wrote:
> I've just installed slink from the Cheapbytes CD's with no problem,
> once I figured out 1 little detail.
>
> Dselect at 1 point asks for the location of the non-free, non-US, and
> local branches. These aren't on the Cheapbytes CDs and you have to
> answer
e you get an error (I had originally been
trying scan).
TTFN
On 13 Apr 99, at 10:59, Allen Wong
wrote about Re: Cheapbytes Debian 2.1:
> Mark Wagnon wrote:
> >
> > Allen Wong wrote:
> > >
> > > Has anyone successfully installed Debian 2.1 from a Cheapbytes CD?
>
Allen Wong wrote:
>
> Is it safe to say that this is not because of my own stupidity? I
> checked the files in the CD against the files on a Debian FTP site and
> the version numbers match. Yet, dselect keeps telling me that netbase
> and a few other packages are not the right version. I i
April 13, 1999 2:17 PM
To: debian-user list
Subject: Re: Cheapbytes Debian 2.1
On 13-Apr-99 Alexis Maldonado wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes and the source for the kernel modules is missing. If you untar
>> the kernel tar.gz in /usr/src the modules code is not there.
>
> The 2.2.3
Hey everybody! Thanks for all the advice. I'll try it again.
Allen
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On 13-Apr-99 Alexis Maldonado wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes and the source for the kernel modules is missing. If you untar
>> the kernel tar.gz in /usr/src the modules code is not there.
>
> The 2.2.3 Kernel tarball is on the Source 2 CD. I just got the
> patches for 2.2.4, and 2.2.5, and I've been runni
On 13-Apr-99 Rob Lundahl wrote:
>
> OK, here is some notes on Cheapbytes Debian 2.1
>
> The first binary CD is the one to use. The second CD is a smaller
> kernel and software set for laptops. So use the first. Just boot
> off of the CD and select the defaults for the director
>
> Yes and the source for the kernel modules is missing. If you untar
> the kernel tar.gz in /usr/src the modules code is not there.
The 2.2.3 Kernel tarball is on the Source 2 CD. I just got the
patches for 2.2.4, and 2.2.5, and I've been running 2.2.5 for a
couple of days.
> Someone needs
> Care to share exactly how to get it to work? I've got it coming in the
> mail and I'd like some background on how exactly to get it too work.
I didn't have any problems at all with the Cheapbytes CDs, I got
them a week ago, and they are just plain perfect.
I did the following:
Booted from t
OK, here is some notes on Cheapbytes Debian 2.1
The first binary CD is the one to use. The second CD is a smaller
kernel and software set for laptops. So use the first. Just boot
off of the CD and select the defaults for the directories under
source media. Some will complain that they do not
Mark Wagnon wrote:
>
> Allen Wong wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone successfully installed Debian 2.1 from a Cheapbytes CD?
> > I keep getting error messages with dselect stating that some of the
> > packages are out of date and I need a newer version. I am a newbie with
> > Debian but not with Linux, ha
Care to share exactly how to get it to work? I've got it coming in the
mail and I'd like some background on how exactly to get it too work.
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Yes and the source for the kernel modules is missing. If you untar
the kernel tar.gz in /usr/src the modules code is not there.
Someone needs to get Cheapbytes to be more careful with Debian.
Never the less, I did get it to work just fine, but its tricky.
Rob
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Allen Wong wrote:
>
> Has anyone successfully installed Debian 2.1 from a Cheapbytes CD?
> I keep getting error messages with dselect stating that some of the
> packages are out of date and I need a newer version. I am a newbie with
> Debian but not with Linux, having installed redhat and Slackwa
Has anyone successfully installed Debian 2.1 from a Cheapbytes CD?
I keep getting error messages with dselect stating that some of the
packages are out of date and I need a newer version. I am a newbie with
Debian but not with Linux, having installed redhat and Slackware many
times.
Allen
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