Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-27 Thread klaus imgrund
> > I did mount them,too.Something is already screwed up then. > > Real strange - I just installed mandrake and try it with the tools there. > > If that doesn't work I'll install it with the regular boot CD. > > Ah-ha! If you mounted the d/l iso files, and they were screwed up, then > it looks l

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-27 Thread Donald Spoon
klaus imgrund wrote: On Wednesday 26 February 2003 08:04 pm, Donald Spoon wrote: Klaus Imgrund wrote: Ok - found the problem but have no idea what goes wrong. There are only 11 mb on the cd after burning it - iso is 38 mb. I did burn it with k3b and after that tried with cdrecord. Both show that

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-27 Thread klaus imgrund
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 08:04 pm, Donald Spoon wrote: > Klaus Imgrund wrote: > > Ok - found the problem but have no idea what goes wrong. > > There are only 11 mb on the cd after burning it - iso is 38 mb. > > I did burn it with k3b and after that tried with cdrecord. > > Both show that they

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-26 Thread Donald Spoon
Klaus Imgrund wrote: Ok - found the problem but have no idea what goes wrong. There are only 11 mb on the cd after burning it - iso is 38 mb. I did burn it with k3b and after that tried with cdrecord. Both show that they burn 38 mb but they don't. If I burn the boot.iso instead of the bootbf2.4.iso

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-26 Thread Brian Durant
OK, way down the list I found "open a shell". The reply was "no module by that name found". What now? Cheers, Brian Klaus Imgrund wrote: On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 17:43:29 +0700 Brian Durant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have the same problem with getting SiS 900 to work on the "full"

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-26 Thread Brian Durant
How do I open a console when in the install? Cheers, Brian Klaus Imgrund wrote: On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 17:43:29 +0700 Brian Durant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have the same problem with getting SiS 900 to work on the "full" install of the Debian (CD 1 of 7) 3 rev.1 as you have w

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-26 Thread Klaus Imgrund
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 17:43:29 +0700 Brian Durant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the same problem with getting SiS 900 to work on the "full" > install of the Debian (CD 1 of 7) 3 rev.1 as you have with a > "netinstall". Exact same place it stops too. I used the command > "bf24", which is supp

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-26 Thread Brian Durant
I have the same problem with getting SiS 900 to work on the "full" install of the Debian (CD 1 of 7) 3 rev.1 as you have with a "netinstall". Exact same place it stops too. I used the command "bf24", which is supposed to load a kernel with SiS 900 support. Trying to install on a Fujitsu-Siemens

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-26 Thread Klaus Imgrund
Ok - found the problem but have no idea what goes wrong. There are only 11 mb on the cd after burning it - iso is 38 mb. I did burn it with k3b and after that tried with cdrecord. Both show that they burn 38 mb but they don't. If I burn the boot.iso instead of the bootbf2.4.iso everything is fine e

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-26 Thread Klaus Imgrund
The only other suggestion is to make the "rescue" and "root" > bf2.4 Woody boot floppies and boot from them. Once you get to the > start of the install, then you can use the CDs (if they are good) for > the install of the base system or go straight to the netinstall. I don't have a floppy driv

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-25 Thread Donald Spoon
Klaus Imgrund wrote: > -SNIP- < With the testing CD's it boots fine.Everything works ok there until I try to find my NIC. With every ISO I tried (bout 5) with bf-2.4 it starts to load the kernel.The screen comes up and then I get an error about wrong magic followed by the reiserfs superblocks it ca

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-25 Thread Klaus Imgrund
> With the testing CD's it boots fine.Everything works ok there until I > try to find my NIC. Ok - I finally figured out that there is no driver for sis900 included with the ISO - good one. So if you do a netinstall with the testing images it will not work in case somebody else runs across the sa

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-25 Thread Klaus Imgrund
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 04:46:37 -0600 Donald Spoon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Klaus Imgrund wrote: > > -SNIP- < > > There is obviously some problem with either my reiser partitions > > although they work fine or with the cd's. > > The 'testing' cd's boot but don't recognise my NIC. > > Funny thing

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-25 Thread Donald Spoon
Klaus Imgrund wrote: > -SNIP- < There is obviously some problem with either my reiser partitions although they work fine or with the cd's. The 'testing' cd's boot but don't recognise my NIC. Funny thing is that a old potato cd boots just fine w/o complaining about superblocks. Klaus That is reall

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-25 Thread Klaus Imgrund
> > Exactly which "netinstall iso with bf2.4 kernel" did you download & > try? Meanwhile I downloaded all images from the debian site.Well not really from there - the ones that are mentioned there. > You mentioned the "businesscard.iso for a testing netinstall" as a > second try, and IF you

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-24 Thread Donald Spoon
Klaus Imgrund wrote: On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 14:51:13 -0800 "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Klaus Imgrund said: Well, I downloaded a netinstall iso with bf2.4 kernel and threw it in - kernel panic with error about reiserfs modules. - Ok try the next one Downloaded the businesscard.iso for a testin

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-24 Thread Klaus Imgrund
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 14:51:13 -0800 "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Klaus Imgrund said: > > Well, > > > > I downloaded a netinstall iso with bf2.4 kernel and threw it in - > > kernel panic with error about reiserfs modules. > > - Ok try the next one > > Downloaded the businesscard.iso for a tes

Re: Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-24 Thread nate
Klaus Imgrund said: > Well, > > I downloaded a netinstall iso with bf2.4 kernel and threw it in - kernel > panic with error about reiserfs modules. > - Ok try the next one > Downloaded the businesscard.iso for a testing netinstall.That couldn't > find my sis900 NIC.Let alone a driver for it. it l

Netinstall - nothing works?

2003-02-24 Thread Klaus Imgrund
Well, I downloaded a netinstall iso with bf2.4 kernel and threw it in - kernel panic with error about reiserfs modules. - Ok try the next one Downloaded the businesscard.iso for a testing netinstall.That couldn't find my sis900 NIC.Let alone a driver for it. - Next chance Downloaded the testing sa