Rene Eske Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I am behind a proxy, and when I try to install via proxy, it times out,
> trying to fetch data via ftp (I have setup the proxy allright).
> 
> Lockily I have space on a server which I can access from my own PC, so I
> downloaded the complete beta version using rsync. Unfortunately this
> does not work either, it can go to the point after it has formatted the
> drives, and I have to choose packages, then it says something about it
> cant find hdlists.cz2, and bails out. I think the problem might be that
> it "forgets" the username and password for the server, because when i
> quit the installation program I can see something like "no such user" or
> something like that.

hum :-(
do you have Mandrake/base/hdlists as you should?

can you give the /tmp/ddebug.log?

> 
> I have also tried to download it to a my hard drive, but then I have to
> reboot when I partition my HD, and then it forgets that I want ReiserFS.

use "Type" to change the partition type in expert. That way, DrakX won't ask for
a kernel partition table reread that would fail.

Reply via email to