On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 08:16:50AM -0600, Ed Laura & Ashley wrote:
> I'm fairly new to Debian too. It took me a while to get the 1st install done
> due to hardware problems. I have since discovered that I only needed the 1st
> CD to do a network install. But if you don't have at least DSL, it's gon
WARNING: Long post (I thought I should include all original references!).
On Wednesday 25 December 2002 05:59 am, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 11:06:21PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> > Help or info on any of these issues would be greatly appreciated. I
> > posted most of this on
"Hal" == Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hal> 1) Not once was I able to do a complete install. Even when I
Hal> was ONLY installing the base system, I always got messages
Hal> that not all packages could be installed.
Hal> 3) When I installed using the rescue and
I'm fairly new to Debian too. It took me a while to get the 1st install done
due to hardware problems. I have since discovered that I only needed the 1st
CD to do a network install. But if you don't have at least DSL, it's gonna
take forever. Also, and this is a matter of philosophy, you'll find th
On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 11:06:21PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote:
> Help or info on any of these issues would be greatly appreciated. I
> posted most of this on linux.debian.user on USEnet, but there were no
> responses.
Sorry for the confusion, but linux.debian.user is mostly just a one-way
gateway f
Hal Vaughan, 2002-Dec-24 23:06 -0500:
> 1) Not once was I able to do a complete install. Even when I was ONLY
> installing the base system, I always got messages that not all packages
> could be installed. Even if I went back and re-selected packages, I still
> had this problem. This happened
said Hal Vaughan (on 2002-12-24),
> Is it possible to install w/ the floppies and NO CD and do a complete
> network install? If so, why did install refuse to go on until I provided
> the first CD?
Yes, it is possible to install over the network with no CDs. In addition
to the Rescue and Root fl
I've been running a LAN based on Mandrake Linux for over a year (including a
box or two w/ Win2K, using Mandrake w/ Samba as a PDC and handling logins
for Win2k).
I've been very interested in switching to Debian for a while, since I've
heard so many people talk about how easy it is to upgrade p
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