On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 02:34:56AM +0100, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> Christian Bricart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hi Cookers,
> >
> > installing from "network.img" leads to the following:
>
> Where did you find the image? On Pixel's machine and our local copy it is
> the 21-dec version with the older stage1. On ftp.free.fr it is the same.
> On our primary mirror it is the same
> (ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake-devel/cooker/images/)
That's exactly my rsync-mirror
-rw-rw-r-- 1 7382 300 1474560 Dec 23 00:11 network.img
8c8f1aae4320e331fea9621801a64ff4 *network.img
>
> But the messages ("needs..") are likely to be from the newer stage1. So I
> don't understand anything..
no .. "needs" is my word :-)
everything after "-->" is just an explanation what's missing
>
>
> > * insmod of ide-cd.o fails
> > --> needs "cdrom.o" (success when retrying after "insmod cdrom" on tty2)
>
> network.img needing ide-cd..!?
Yep .. when install detects a cdrom it tries to set it up ;-)
Alas, there's no "skip" but just an "OK" (to try again)
>
>
> > * insmod of aic7xxx fials
> > --> needs "scsi_mod.o" (same as above)
> > alas, there's no device detected for partioning
> > --> needs "sd_mod.o", too
>
> does it detect the scsi adapter automatically? it should not perform that
> with a network install.
Why not ?(!)?
Where do you think I should install to..??? /dev/nbd0 ?? :-))
> didn't you try the cdrom one? very mysterious if
> not.
nope .. this is cooker, right? I do not want to burn two CDs every day...
Esp. not when the primary mirror still is in a chaotic state... :-/
Christian
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