Linux install bug

2012-07-02 Thread greenstar
Hi, I'd like to start by apologising if this is in the wrong place. I have looked, and not found a beginners/install problems place. Meanwhile I discover this glitch goes back at least to 2005. Please help me recover my faith in Debian/Linux. I'm a 'straight out of the box' user, fail

Re: Linux install bug

2012-07-02 Thread Lisi
On Monday 02 July 2012 12:51:53 greens...@care4free.net wrote: Also, please, someone explain why this slightly fundamental glitch is still present after what ... seven years or more? I have never had this problem, and have used the 6.0.5 netinstall frequently. Perhaps there is something

Re: Linux install bug

2012-07-02 Thread Gary Dale
On 02/07/12 07:51 AM, greens...@care4free.net wrote: Hi, I'd like to start by apologising if this is in the wrong place. I have looked, and not found a beginners/install problems place. Meanwhile I discover this glitch goes back at least to 2005. Please help me recover my faith in