Re: [newbie] network install

2005-04-02 Thread Miark
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 17:40:00 +0100, JR wrote: > I have a desktop and a laptop on a network. I want to install > mandrake on the desktop. My mandrake installation disk is a > DVD. The desktop does not have a DVD drive, but the laptop > does. Export /mnt/cdrom or whatever it is on your system as a

Re: [newbie] network install

2005-04-02 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 02 April 2005 18:40, JR wrote: > I have a desktop and a laptop on a network. I want to install mandrake on > the desktop. My mandrake installation disk is a DVD. The desktop does not > have a DVD drive, but the laptop does. > > So, I'm trying to use the laptop to 'server' the DVD to th

[newbie] network install

2005-04-02 Thread JR
I have a desktop and a laptop on a network. I want to install mandrake on the desktop. My mandrake installation disk is a DVD. The desktop does not have a DVD drive, but the laptop does. So, I'm trying to use the laptop to 'server' the DVD to the desktop. Can someone help me here? I can find n

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-12 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:01:04 -0700 "Charlie M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > Does this have anything to do with your firewall? It seems I should have read the "errata" page. "Error scenario: When doing a network install, on some recent machines, the network card seems to not respond (ie. no DH

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-11 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:01:04 -0700 "Charlie M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > Does this have anything to do with your firewall? This is definitely the most likely culprit. From what I can see, it's like the network.img installer is hoping to get a DNS name from my router/firewall, or maybe I'm w

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-11 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 18:46:00 -0500 Thinker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > So, again my question is. What is the best way for me to install 9.2 > right now? > > I have plenty of space, plenty of blank disks and a high speed > connection (aDSL). if you are just on a straight DSL connection, you

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread Franki
Aron Smith wrote: On Monday 10 November 2003 01:23 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:18:55 +0800 Franki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: Yeesh, How many times I gotta post this: http://mirror.wa.3fl.net/pub/mandrake/9.2/ contains: MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk1of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-2003 08:25

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread Franki
HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:58:59 +0800 Franki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: hmmm, well its a mirror all the ISP's here offer bandwidth unlimited downloads from.. So its possible that is only accessable from one of the ISP's... If so, then I apologize for suggesting it.. :-) coul

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 10 November 2003 12:00 pm, HaywireMac wrote: > On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:58:59 +0800 > > Franki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > hmmm, well its a mirror all the ISP's here offer bandwidth unlimited > > downloads from.. > > So its possible that is o

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 10 November 2003 02:00 pm, HaywireMac wrote: > On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:58:59 +0800 > > Franki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > hmmm, well its a mirror all the ISP's here offer bandwidth unlimited > > downloads from.. > > So its possible that is only accessable from one of the ISP's... > >

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:58:59 +0800 Franki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > hmmm, well its a mirror all the ISP's here offer bandwidth unlimited > downloads from.. > So its possible that is only accessable from one of the ISP's... > > If so, then I apologize for suggesting it.. :-) could it be th

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread Franki
HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:18:55 +0800 Franki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: Yeesh, How many times I gotta post this: http://mirror.wa.3fl.net/pub/mandrake/9.2/ contains: MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk1of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-2003 08:25 652M MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk2of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-2003 04

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 10 November 2003 01:23 pm, HaywireMac wrote: > On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:18:55 +0800 > > Franki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > Yeesh, > > > > How many times I gotta post this: > > > > http://mirror.wa.3fl.net/pub/mandrake/9.2/ > > contains: > > MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk1of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:18:55 +0800 Franki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > Yeesh, > > How many times I gotta post this: > > http://mirror.wa.3fl.net/pub/mandrake/9.2/ > contains: > MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk1of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-2003 08:25 652M > MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk2of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-2003 04

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread Franki
HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:43:21 -0500 HaywireMac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The trees have been updated to get rid of the .10.mdkBOOT kernel image and that would cause a conflict since the image you're using was likely

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 10 November 2003 10:39 am, HaywireMac wrote: > On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:43:21 -0500 > > HaywireMac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > > Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The > > > trees have been updated to get rid of th

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:43:21 -0500 HaywireMac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The > > trees have been updated to get rid of the .10.mdkBOOT kernel image > > and that would cause a conflict since the image you're using was > > likely f

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 09:36:00 -0700 "Charlie M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The > trees have been updated to get rid of the .10.mdkBOOT kernel image and > that would cause a conflict since the image you're using was likely > from th

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 10 November 2003 8:25 am, HaywireMac wrote: > Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The trees have been updated to get rid of the .10.mdkBOOT kernel image and that would cause a conflict since the image you're using w

[newbie] Network Install Fail, "Signal 11"

2003-11-10 Thread HaywireMac
Hi all, Thought I'd give up waiting for the ISO's to be released and do a network install, but no go. Yes, PNP is turned off in the BIOS, if that matters in this case. Anyway, boots from the floppy fine, choose FTP, then DHCP, identifies the network card correctly, then when it tries to bring

Re: [newbie] Network install without floppies or CDROMS

2002-02-27 Thread Brian Parish
Matt, There was an extensive thread on exactly this a few weeks back. Check out the archives and I think you'll find some useful ideas on various ways of going about this. If you don't find it in the newbie archive, try the expert one. I subscribe to both and can't remember now which it was in

[newbie] Network install without floppies or CDROMS

2002-02-23 Thread Matt Gleeson
I have a laptop motherboard with a 2.1gig HDD and a PCMCIA NIC and Lucent WaveLan Silver running Redhat 7.0. The problem I have is that I'm wanting to install Mandrake 8.1 on the machine, but it has no CDROM or Floppy drive, so I'd like to use the PCMCIA NIC and a NFS or FTP instance of the instal

Re: [newbie] Network install

1999-10-04 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 3 Oct 1999, Bjorn Fahller wrote: > I have a feeling this is a FAQ, but I haven't been able to find it. > > I have a machine in a closet, with RedHat 5.2 installed. The machine > lacks diskette station and CD-ROM player. It is, however, networked, and > accesses the machine I'm typing on,

[newbie] Network install

1999-10-03 Thread Bjorn Fahller
I have a feeling this is a FAQ, but I haven't been able to find it. I have a machine in a closet, with RedHat 5.2 installed. The machine lacks diskette station and CD-ROM player. It is, however, networked, and accesses the machine I'm typing on, which has diskette station, CD-ROM and Mandrake. H