Re: [RFR] Manual - new section on CD (resend)

2006-11-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Since I do not see it on ML., resend... - Hi, On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 11:33:42PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: (Resending this mail as it hasn't reached the list after about 24 hours) Hi all, I've written a new section for the manual on how to deal with CD-ROM

Re: [RFR] Manual - new section on CD (resend)

2006-11-03 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 03 November 2006 09:54, Osamu Aoki wrote: I think it may be good idea to remind easy/quick fix solution before giving elaborate solution. So I suggest following as the starting section. Yes, I see your point. I have done that, though is a slightly different way from what you

Re: [RFR] Manual - new section on CD (resend)

2006-11-03 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 03 November 2006 09:54, Osamu Aoki wrote: I was wondering your use of head -c instad of dd with count, but I guess that may be the busybox tool limitation. Don't know. I found the example this way. Maybe it is to avoid changing the blocksize for dd (as count is in number of blocks,

Re: [RFR] Manual - new section on CD (resend)

2006-11-03 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 07:39:01PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Friday 03 November 2006 09:54, Osamu Aoki wrote: I think it may be good idea to remind easy/quick fix solution before giving elaborate solution. So I suggest following as the starting section. Yes, I see your point. I

Re: [RFR] Manual - new section on CD

2006-10-28 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 25 October 2006 23:13, Douglas Tutty wrote: 5.3.1 Is there a possibility of the cdrom being mountable (e.g. manually), but not useable for the install? If so, instructions for transferring the CD to an iso file on a hard disk (or usb stick) could be

[RFR] Manual - new section on CD

2006-10-25 Thread Frans Pop
(Resending this mail as it hasn't reached the list after about 24 hours) Hi all, I've written a new section for the manual on how to deal with CD-ROM problems (inspired by Osamu). I'd appreciate a review/comments before I commit it. A preview is available from:

Re: [RFR] Manual - new section on CD

2006-10-25 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 11:33:42PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: (Resending this mail as it hasn't reached the list after about 24 hours) Hi all, I've written a new section for the manual on how to deal with CD-ROM problems (inspired by Osamu). I'd appreciate a review/comments before I commit