Re: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2

2008-01-02 Thread Jake McGraw
I had one crash and one failure while trying to install Debian 4.0r2 on my NSLU2: 1. Crashed while trying to write a new partition table. 2. Failed during software install step, tried to setup as a Web Server and File Server. The crash was a one time event, I haven't tried to recreate the

Re: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2 -- SOLVED

2007-12-31 Thread John Winters
Dave Potts wrote: [snip] It was a problem with my D-link router and NOT with the slug or debian installer. Problem is described here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/81057 My quick fix was to go into a shell and hard-code my ISP's DNS server IPs into /etc/resolve.conf before doing

Re: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2

2007-12-30 Thread John Winters
On 29/12/2007, John Winters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Potts wrote: The relevant lines towards the end seem to be: Dec 29 21:34:12 base-installer: Err http://ftp.uk.debian.org etch Release.gpg Dec 29 21:34:12 base-installer: Could not connect to ftp.uk.debian.org:80 (1.0.0.0),

Re: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2 -- SOLVED

2007-12-30 Thread Dave Potts
On 30/12/2007, John Winters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29/12/2007, John Winters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Potts wrote: The relevant lines towards the end seem to be: Dec 29 21:34:12 base-installer: Err http://ftp.uk.debian.org etch Release.gpg Dec 29 21:34:12

NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2

2007-12-29 Thread Dave Potts
Hello, Anyone about who can help a newbie with Debian installation to an NSLU 2 problems please? I've been trying to install the 4.0r2 release. It gets up to selecting the kernel to install and I pick linux-image-2.6.18-5-ixp4xx. It goes on a bit more then it stops with Unable to install

Re: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2

2007-12-29 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Dave Potts [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-12-29 12:12]: I've been trying to install the 4.0r2 release. It gets up to selecting the kernel to install and I pick linux-image-2.6.18-5-ixp4xx. It goes on a bit more then it stops with Unable to install initramfs-tools . I pulled the USB external drive

RE: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2

2007-12-29 Thread Sam Reed
What size of drive are you using? Sam -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Potts Sent: 29 December 2007 12:12 To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org Subject: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2 Hello, Anyone about who can help a newbie

FW: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2

2007-12-29 Thread Sam Reed
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Potts Sent: 29 December 2007 14:33 To: Sam Reed Subject: Re: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2 Hi, I've got a 120 gig external drive: 1gig swap, 119gig in one big partition (yes: newbie configuration

Re: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2

2007-12-29 Thread Dave Potts
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Potts Sent: 29 December 2007 12:12 To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org Subject: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2 Hello, Anyone about who can help a newbie with Debian installation to an NSLU 2

Re: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2

2007-12-29 Thread John Winters
Dave Potts wrote: Hi, Following up on my previous posting, I've got the /var/log/syslog off the slug from my failed install. I've put it on google docs at: http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dhg5vq6x_73dbsv3ggs The relevant lines towards the end seem to be: Dec 29 21:34:12 base-installer: Err

Re: NSLU2 Install problems with 4.0r2

2007-12-29 Thread Dave Potts
On 29/12/2007, John Winters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Potts wrote: The relevant lines towards the end seem to be: Dec 29 21:34:12 base-installer: Err http://ftp.uk.debian.org etch Release.gpg Dec 29 21:34:12 base-installer: Could not connect to ftp.uk.debian.org:80 (1.0.0.0),