Shyamal, Im installing by floppy, the to download the base system from the web, my install is 2.4.18-bf2.4
/etc/apt/sources.list does not exist on my system. I try the different server u gave me, they did not work. -- --------- Original Message --------- DATE: 06 Oct 2003 19:39:30 -050 From: Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Cc: > "Nicolas" == Nicolas Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Nicolas> While installing Debian on my laptop by the network > Nicolas> procedure. After I set by DHCP my network and everything > Nicolas> goes fine. Im ready to download the base system. The > Nicolas> default server that the installation gives you does not > Nicolas> work. It says it cannot find the release. I went to the > Nicolas> command line and checked the my connection by pinging a > Nicolas> random server and it worked. The I when to the debian > Nicolas> site and start choosing different htpp servers no > Nicolas> luck. Im installing 2.4.18-bf2.4 > > Nicolas> how can I go about it.. > >Whata disk set and release are you using? Woody? Sarge? If Woody, >which net install CD are you using? > >What does the file /etc/apt/sources.list contain? > >For Woody try something like: > >deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ woody main non-free contrib >deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ woody main non-free contrib >deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US woody/non-US main contrib non-free >deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US woody/non-US main contrib >non-free >deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free > >Cheers! >Shyamal > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ____________________________________________________________ Get advanced SPAM filtering on Webmail or POP Mail ... Get Lycos Mail! http://login.mail.lycos.com/r/referral?aid=27005
