Re: Sarge bootdisk

2004-05-20 Thread Katipo
john gennard wrote: Katipo wrote: john gennard wrote: steel, I did nothing to 'avoid' the option, quite simply it was not made available to me. I'm not sure whether the DVD contains beta4 - the write up merely says " taken the latest Debian DVD build made with the jigdo tool" At the end of the

Re: Sarge bootdisk

2004-05-20 Thread john gennard
Katipo wrote: john gennard wrote: steel, I did nothing to 'avoid' the option, quite simply it was not made available to me. I'm not sure whether the DVD contains beta4 - the write up merely says " taken the latest Debian DVD build made with the jigdo tool" At the end of the base install, I was

Re: Sarge bootdisk

2004-05-20 Thread steef van duin
john gennard wrote: steef van duin wrote: Katipo wrote: john gennard wrote: Am trying to do a new install of Sarge from a DVD. The new installer does not appear to allow the creation of a bootdisk (although the text assumes you can do so). I don't see why the new installer should vary from dvd t

Re: Sarge bootdisk

2004-05-19 Thread Katipo
john gennard wrote: steel, I did nothing to 'avoid' the option, quite simply it was not made available to me. I'm not sure whether the DVD contains beta4 - the write up merely says " taken the latest Debian DVD build made with the jigdo tool" At the end of the base install, I was given the optio

Re: Sarge bootdisk

2004-05-19 Thread john gennard
steef van duin wrote: Katipo wrote: john gennard wrote: Am trying to do a new install of Sarge from a DVD. The new installer does not appear to allow the creation of a bootdisk (although the text assumes you can do so). I don't see why the new installer should vary from dvd to cd, as I checked o

Re: Sarge bootdisk

2004-05-18 Thread steef van duin
Katipo wrote: john gennard wrote: Am trying to do a new install of Sarge from a DVD. The new installer does not appear to allow the creation of a bootdisk (although the text assumes you can do so). I don't see why the new installer should vary from dvd to cd, as I checked out both Beta3 and 4, an

Re: Sarge bootdisk

2004-05-17 Thread Katipo
john gennard wrote: Katipo wrote: I don't see why the new installer should vary from dvd to cd, as I checked out both Beta3 and 4, and both had the boot disc option as I recall. This DVD was issued with Linux Magazine and I can't find the option to prepare a boot disk. For another machine I down

Re: Sarge bootdisk

2004-05-17 Thread john gennard
Katipo wrote: john gennard wrote: Am trying to do a new install of Sarge from a DVD. The new installer does not appear to allow the creation of a bootdisk (although the text assumes you can do so). I don't see why the new installer should vary from dvd to cd, as I checked out both Beta3 and 4, an

Re: Sarge bootdisk

2004-05-17 Thread Katipo
john gennard wrote: Am trying to do a new install of Sarge from a DVD. The new installer does not appear to allow the creation of a bootdisk (although the text assumes you can do so). I don't see why the new installer should vary from dvd to cd, as I checked out both Beta3 and 4, and both had the

Sarge bootdisk

2004-05-17 Thread john gennard
Am trying to do a new install of Sarge from a DVD. The new installer does not appear to allow the creation of a bootdisk (although the text assumes you can do so). The Ash shell launchable from the installer does not include 'mkboot', so cannot be used. I already have Knoppix installed on this new