Re: please help with installation

2003-02-12 Thread Hugo Portela
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 12:42 am, Fer'had Erdogan wrote: I'm new to Debian and to Linux. I'm trying to get it going on my a machine but I'm stuck. When it says installing base system - please wait (after configuring network) it starts writing some files in and gives an error message

Re: please help with installation

2003-02-12 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 05:38 am, Hugo Portela wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 12:42 am, Fer'had Erdogan wrote: I'm new to Debian and to Linux. I'm trying to get it going on my a machine but I'm stuck. When it says installing base system - please wait (after configuring

Re: please help with installation

2003-02-12 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 5:26 pm, Hal Vaughan wrote: Knoppix is great on CD, but doesn't always install easily (or correctly) on a hard drive. It's also a mix of Woody, Sarge, and Sid, so it can be hard to update or install other programs on later. I installed Knoppix, then changed my

please help with installation

2003-02-11 Thread Fer'had Erdogan
Im new to Debian and to Linux. Im trying to get it going on my a machine but Im stuck. When it says installing base system please wait (after configuring network) it starts writing some files in and gives an error message **debootstrap exited with an error (return value 1)** .. Can anyone

Re: please help with installation

2003-02-11 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 12:42 am, Fer'had Erdogan wrote: I'm new to Debian and to Linux. I'm trying to get it going on my a machine but I'm stuck. When it says installing base system - please wait (after configuring network) it starts writing some files in and gives an error message

Re: please help with installation

2003-02-11 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 01:00:51AM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote: I know I'll be assailed from all sides for daring to suggest this, but if you are new to Linux, and not overly experienced with operating systems other than, say, Windows, I would suggest looking for something easier to install

Please help with installation diskettes!!!

1997-11-23 Thread Liran Zvibel
Hello!! I decided to install Linux and chose Debian. I read everything I could about Linux and tried to install Debian. When I used the rawrite2 command when it finishes it writes: Bad sector detected When I run scandisk it doesn't find anything wrong with my diskettes. Can it be that all of my

Re: Please help with installation diskettes!!!

1997-11-23 Thread Alex Yukhimets
Hello!! I decided to install Linux and chose Debian. I read everything I could about Linux and tried to install Debian. When I used the rawrite2 command when it finishes it writes: Bad sector detected When I run scandisk it doesn't find anything wrong with my diskettes. Can it be that all