Re: Problem Installing Debian

2020-06-06 Thread Admin4
Hello not an expert border less ness could you ask someone to install latest Debian + Mate Desktop + orca? or alternative: have someone prepare a linux boot stick with Debian 10 live iso mate image

Re: Problem Installing Debian

2020-06-06 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, john doe, le sam. 06 juin 2020 08:24:32 +0200, a ecrit: > On 6/5/2020 11:56 PM, Analis Dannen wrote: > > Orca will not respond when I try to navigate the installer. It > > simply says the name of the program and that is about it. AIUI, you are trying to install Debian from the live CD.

Re: Problem Installing Debian

2020-06-06 Thread john doe
On 6/5/2020 11:56 PM, Analis Dannen wrote: Greetings This is Analis Dannen. I really want to replace my crappy windows operating system with Debian. As a blind user, I rely on ORCA Screen Reader to get around in Debian. Well, I have an issue. Orca will not respond when I try to navigate the

Problem Installing Debian

2020-06-05 Thread Analis Dannen
Greetings This is Analis Dannen. I really want to replace my crappy windows operating system with Debian. As a blind user, I rely on ORCA Screen Reader to get around in Debian. Well, I have an issue. Orca will not respond when I try to navigate the installer. It simply says the name of the program

RE: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-07 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
Stochastic and multivariate www.FoundationForChemistry.com (614)312-7528 (c) Skype: smolnar1 -Original Message- From: Jerry Stuckle [mailto:jstuc...@attglobal.net] Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2014 8:57 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-07 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 4/7/2014 12:17 AM, Mr Queue wrote: On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 22:20:19 -0400 Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: Which does not solve the problem YOU are causing. And once again you refuse to copy the relevant information when replying. Jerry Sorry Jerry. We do our best to incorporate

Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-06 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
I have installed Debian Testing/Jessie on my 64 bit Laptop in VMware Player v- 6.0.1-1379776. vmhgfs failed the build process. The relevant portion of the build log is (complete log is attached): Using 2.6.x kernel buildInstalling VMware Tools. make: Entering directory

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-06 Thread Mr Queue
On Sun, 6 Apr 2014 15:11:57 -0400 Stephen P. Molnar s.mol...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Any assistance will be much appreciated. Seems to be a kernel problem. http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 -- The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and the

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-06 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 4/6/2014 4:03 PM, Mr Queue wrote: On Sun, 6 Apr 2014 15:11:57 -0400 Stephen P. Molnar s.mol...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Any assistance will be much appreciated. Seems to be a kernel problem. http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 What is a kernel problem? Please copy ALL of the applicable information

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-06 Thread Mr Queue
On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 20:56:45 -0400 Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: Seems to be a kernel problem. http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 Seems to be a kernel problem. http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 hyperlink -- I do desire we may be better strangers. -- William

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-06 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 4/6/2014 9:52 PM, Mr Queue wrote: On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 20:56:45 -0400 Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: Seems to be a kernel problem. http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 Seems to be a kernel problem. http://bit.ly/1hvDrs0 hyperlink Which does not solve the problem YOU are

Re: Problem Installing Debian Testng/Jessie VMware Tools

2014-04-06 Thread Mr Queue
On Sun, 06 Apr 2014 22:20:19 -0400 Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: Which does not solve the problem YOU are causing. And once again you refuse to copy the relevant information when replying. Jerry Sorry Jerry. We do our best to incorporate all levels of users here. On that

Re: Problem installing Debian

2011-07-05 Thread Camaleón
El 2011-07-04 a las 16:24 -0400, Robert Mansell escribió: (resending to the list) To Camaleón, And then what happens? I insert the disk and the disk is spinning in the drive but the drive isn't reading the disk. Yes, it can be: - Bad written ISO image - Bad downloaded ISO image - A mix of

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 08 dec 10, 07:58:50, Harry wrote: I'm guessing that Gparted has divided your disk into one smaller disk which is what the ubuntu partioner sees. I don't understand this... First thing I would try is to use cfdisk (available from a slackware or Zenwalk distro to partion your disk

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-10 Thread H Scott
when setting up the linux system. - Original Message - From: Mark To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 9:30 PM Subject: Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Freddie Exall freddie_sig...@gmx.co.uk

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-10 Thread H Scott
Message - From: Freddie Exall freddie_sig...@gmx.co.uk To: Harry harry.sc...@blueyonder.co.uk Cc: bdebr...@teaser.fr; debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 9:19 PM Subject: Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP On Wed, 8 Dec 2010, Harry wrote: I'm

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-09 Thread Freddie Exall
: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP Hi to Everyone, I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running. I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to create free space for Linux install. I did that, using GParted. Problem is : at next

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-09 Thread Mark
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Freddie Exall freddie_sig...@gmx.co.ukwrote: I have to chip in that I've never had any such problem with gparted or grub with a winxp partition of 8GB (currently 30GB), with grub on MBR. Osprober's always done its job and gparted has served me well for as long

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-09 Thread Mark
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Freddie Exall freddie_sig...@gmx.co.ukwrote: I have to chip in that I've never had any such problem with gparted or grub with a winxp partition of 8GB (currently 30GB), with grub on MBR. Osprober's always done its job and gparted has served me well for as long

problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Bernard
Hi to Everyone, I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running. I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to create free space for Linux install. I did that, using GParted. Problem is : at next step, when trying to install Ubuntu 10.10 with

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 07. 12. 2010 12:46:54 je Bernard napisal(a): Hi to Everyone, I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running. I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to create free space for Linux install. I did that, using GParted. Your

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Bernard
Klistvud wrote: Dne, 07. 12. 2010 12:46:54 je Bernard napisal(a): Hi to Everyone, I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running. I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to create free space for Linux install. I did that, using GParted.

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:46:54 +0100, Bernard wrote: I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running. I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to create free space for Linux install. I did that, using GParted. Problem is : at next step, when

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 07 December 2010 15:00:20 Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:46:54 +0100, Bernard wrote: I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running. I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to create free space for Linux install. I did

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:05:32 +, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 07 December 2010 15:00:20 Camaleón wrote: I don't know how Ubuntu's installer looks like, but if you have unallocated space in the disk it should be detected. /dev/sda is the whole disk (not a Windows partition), while /dev/ sda1,

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Bernard
Camaleón wrote: On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:05:32 +, Lisi wrote: On Tuesday 07 December 2010 15:00:20 Camaleón wrote: I don't know how Ubuntu's installer looks like, but if you have unallocated space in the disk it should be detected. /dev/sda is the whole disk (not a Windows

Re: [OT] Dubuntian- WAS: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Simon Hollenbach
So: shame on Ubuntu and cheers to Debian :=) snap/ My fellow members in my association have asked for Ubuntu install on dual boot on one of our computers. Since they know next to nothing about Linux, I am going to tell them that Debian is just about the same as Ubuntu (which is not

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 08. 12. 2010 02:06:45 je Bernard napisal(a): A bug in Ubuntu installer? :-? Yes, it most likely was ! After many tests and re-tests, I decided to try the Debian Lenny iso install CD that I had used in my own home desktop computer. It did work perfectly ! So: shame on Ubuntu and

Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP

2010-12-07 Thread Harry
one 8GB partition. Hope it helps you. - Original Message - From: Bernard bdebr...@teaser.fr To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 11:46 AM Subject: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP Hi to Everyone, I wish to install Linux on a computer where

problem installing debian on wipro 7B1630

2008-09-20 Thread raman narasimhan
i tried to install debian from binary 1 dvd. i set the dvd as the primary boot device. the installation started as usual. i was not able to install normally so i selected gui mode. the installation proceeded till DISK DETECTION.. the installer could'nt detect any disks.. i was then asked to enter

Re: problem installing debian on wipro 7B1630

2008-09-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
raman narasimhan wrote: i tried to install debian from binary 1 dvd. i set the dvd as the primary boot device. the installation started as usual. i was not able to install normally so i selected gui mode. the installation proceeded till DISK DETECTION.. the installer could'nt detect any

Re: problem installing debian on wipro 7B1630

2008-09-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 09:39:44PM +0530, raman narasimhan wrote: i tried to install debian from binary 1 dvd. i set the dvd as the primary boot What version is the DVD, i.e. How old is it? device. the installation started as usual. i was not able to install normally so i selected gui mode.

problem installing debian-40r3-i386-netinst.iso

2008-07-08 Thread Vwaju
I installed Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r3 Etch – Official i386 NETINST Binary-1 20080218-14:15 on my old Dell Dimension 4100, and it went off without a hitch. Using the same disk, I tried to install it on my old Gateway Solo 1100 laptop (which has a Celeron processor, 64MB of RAM and a 5GB HD). It

Re: Problem installing Debian/Etch on Virtual PC

2008-03-09 Thread Franklin PIAT
Hello, On Sat, 2008-03-08 at 21:31 -0800, VN Barr wrote: I am not getting as far as the package. I stated clearly the problem was with installation. If you want some help, you should try sending your email to the debian-user@lists.debian.org mailing list (it's archive is browsable at

Re: Problem installing Debian/Etch on Virtual PC

2008-03-09 Thread Franklin PIAT
Hello, On Sun, March 9, 2008 10:30, Franklin PIAT wrote: On Sat, 2008-03-08 at 21:31 -0800, VN Barr wrote: Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2008 20:27:57 -0800 (PST) From: VN Barr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Problem with installation - Need for a class To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I was told to install Debian on

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny Failed to install base system

2007-04-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:08:57PM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: I'm trying to install Debian Lenny on my computer using the CD. (I burned all 22 CDs, because I'm not hooked to the internet just yet.) I was running Debian Etch on the computer before. I get through the first portion of the

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny Failed to install base system

2007-04-21 Thread Redefined Horizons
Thank you for that tip Michael. How do I jump to a virtual terminal? Should I file a bug report for the problem that I am having with the installer? Scott Huey On 4/21/07, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:08:57PM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: I'm trying

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny Failed to install base system

2007-04-21 Thread Redefined Horizons
Michael, How do I restart the installation after I've made the changes you indicated? Scott Huey On 4/21/07, Redefined Horizons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for that tip Michael. How do I jump to a virtual terminal? Should I file a bug report for the problem that I am having with the

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny Failed to install base system

2007-04-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 08:23:10AM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: On 4/21/07, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:08:57PM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: I'm trying to install Debian Lenny on my computer using the CD. (I burned all 22 CDs, because I'm not

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny Failed to install base system

2007-04-21 Thread Michael Pobega
Just a quick note, top-posting is generally frowned upon here (I purged the rest of the topic from this message because it was becoming a complicated mess, too much for me to fix). Scott Huey wrote: Michael, How do I restart the installation after I've made the changes you indicated?

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny Failed to install base system

2007-04-21 Thread Redefined Horizons
On 4/21/07, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just a quick note, top-posting is generally frowned upon here (I purged the rest of the topic from this message because it was becoming a complicated mess, too much for me to fix). Scott Huey wrote: Michael, How do I restart the

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny Failed to install base system

2007-04-21 Thread Michael Pobega
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 11:28:36AM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: On 4/21/07, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just a quick note, top-posting is generally frowned upon here (I purged the rest of the topic from this message because it was becoming a complicated mess, too much for me to

Re: Problem installing Debian Lenny Failed to install base system

2007-04-21 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 02:37:42PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 11:28:36AM -0700, Redefined Horizons wrote: Do you have any idea if this is a bug, or just a problem I encountered on my particular installation? (I got it working with your help by the way.) Should I

Problem installing Debian Lenny Failed to install base system

2007-04-20 Thread Redefined Horizons
I'm trying to install Debian Lenny on my computer using the CD. (I burned all 22 CDs, because I'm not hooked to the internet just yet.) I was running Debian Etch on the computer before. I get through the first portion of the installation, including the partitioning of the hard drive, when the

Re: problem installing Debian on HP R class 9000

2007-02-25 Thread ram
Hi all iam using web console to configure HP R Class 9000 Server iam attaching the gif files taken screen shot when its booting here are the Files any suggestion and help will be appriciated http://picasaweb.google.com/talk2ram/HpProblems ram

problem installing Debian on HP R class 9000

2007-02-22 Thread ram
Hi all I have HP R Class 900 Server I have downloaded debian hppa and reading the document of PA-RISK How to boot and when boot started i select boot from boot p1( is the CDROM connected) I got the menu, and select English, and Country, after that, its reading CD after a 15min i get a

md5sum.txt corrupted? (Problem installing Debian Etch Snapshot 2006-12-11)

2006-12-21 Thread sciencisto-debian
Hi everybody. I've just finished download the Debian Etch weekly-build (2006-12-11) and, when I've tried to install Debian, I've got this message: There was a problem reading data from the CD-ROM. Please make sure it is in the drive. If retrying does not work, you should check the integrity of

Re: md5sum.txt corrupted? (Problem installing Debian Etch Snapshot 2006-12-11)

2006-12-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 06:30:01PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody. I've just finished download the Debian Etch weekly-build (2006-12-11) and, when I've tried to install Debian, I've got this message: There was a problem reading data from the CD-ROM. Please make sure it is

RE: md5sum.txt corrupted? (Problem installing Debian Etch Snapshot 2006-12-11)

2006-12-21 Thread sciencisto-debian
I've just runned this command in the shell provided by the installer: md5sum -c md5sum.txt and a lot of packages failed the md5 checksum (in fact, almost every package in the DVD Binary-1). It seems _very_ strange, isn't it? Any idea? TIA. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Hi everybody.

Re: md5sum.txt corrupted? (Problem installing Debian Etch Snapshot 2006-12-11)

2006-12-21 Thread sciencisto-debian
--- Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 06:30:01PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody. I've just finished download the Debian Etch weekly-build (2006-12-11) and, when I've tried to install Debian, I've got this message: There was a

Re: Problem installing Debian Etch on SATA partitions

2006-06-11 Thread srg krn
Exatly the same thing hapened to me. What I done was installing an older version of debian and once installed upgrade it. Thanks and best regards On 6/10/06, Thomas Martinsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I'm trying to install Debian Etch, which I got from

Problem installing Debian Etch on SATA partitions

2006-06-10 Thread Thomas Martinsen
Hello. I'm trying to install Debian Etch, which I got from http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/i386/iso-dvd/ (the DVD ISos were dated 5th june). While installing, I choosed the expert mode, and followed the steps.. When I came to the step where it asks me about the Partition

Problem installing Debian on P5WD2 Asus motherboard

2006-01-30 Thread Jonis Maurin Ceará
Hi all. Is anybody using Debian with this motherboard? It's almost 10 days that i'm trying wihout successthey can't find my hard disk (maybe the controller?) Chipset MB: Intel 955X Controller: ICHR7 (Intel) HD: Seagate SATA 200Gb (not in RAID) Debian: Sarge 3.1.r0 PS: i also tryied

Re: Problem installing Debian on P5WD2 Asus motherboard

2006-01-30 Thread Colin
Jonis Maurin Ceará wrote: Hi all. Is anybody using Debian with this motherboard? It's almost 10 days that i'm trying wihout successthey can't find my hard disk (maybe the controller?) Chipset MB: Intel 955X Controller: ICHR7 (Intel) HD: Seagate SATA 200Gb (not in RAID) Debian:

Problem Installing Debian 3.0r1 on HP Visualize C3700 workstation

2004-11-16 Thread Kaplan, Andrew H.
Hi there -- I am experimenting with Debian 3.0r1 and have a Visualize C3700 workstation. I have downloaded the HPPA images and have gone through the motions of installing the operating system. What happens is the following: I insert the CD into the system and interrupt the boot process. I then

Re: Problem Installing Debian 3.0r1 on HP Visualize C3700 workstation

2004-11-16 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 01:47:06PM -0500, Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote: Hi there -- I am experimenting with Debian 3.0r1 and have a Visualize C3700 workstation. I guess [EMAIL PROTECTED] might be more helpful than debian-user for this. Frank I have downloaded the HPPA images and have gone

Re: Problem Installing Debian 3.0r1 on HP Visualize C3700 workstation

2004-11-16 Thread Jason Rennie
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 01:47:06PM -0500, Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote: I am experimenting with Debian 3.0r1 and have a Visualize C3700 workstation. You might have better luck trying to install Sarge (testing): http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ Use the netinst CD image, with Debian

problem installing debian

2004-06-29 Thread Ephraim Stanfield
Hello, I'm new to Debian and Linux. I purchased the Debian GNU/Linux Bible by Steve Hunger that came with 1 CD with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r2 edition. I have a Dell Inspiron 8100 and tried to install Debian with the CD. It seems the kernel freezes up with the PCMCIA. I've tried to research the

Re: problem installing debian

2004-06-29 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Ephraim Stanfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm new to Debian and Linux. I purchased the Debian GNU/Linux Bible by Steve Hunger that came with 1 CD with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r2 edition. That's quite old now. I have a Dell Inspiron 8100 and tried to install Debian with the CD. It seems

Re: problem installing debian

2004-06-29 Thread Karl Hegbloom
On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 18:36 +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: --- Ephraim Stanfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm new to Debian and Linux. I purchased the Debian GNU/Linux Bible by Steve Hunger that came with 1 CD with Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r2 edition. That's quite old now. I wish more books

Re: problem installing debian

2004-06-29 Thread Adam Aube
Karl Hegbloom wrote: We need more mentions in significantly technical articles. That will help the distribution gain public favor and respect as a professional quality enterprise grade Linux. How about an endorsement from Google's SysAdmin? [Google's senior SysAdmin]'s platform of choice

Problem installing Debian onto Proliant server

2004-02-29 Thread Douglas A. Paquette Jr.
To whom it may concern at Debian, I have a Compaq Proliant 8000 server with 4 Ultra 320 10k 72.8 gig scsi hard drives. http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliant8000/ I had a guy from a computer store successfully install debian into my proliant 8000 but ran into some problems

Re: Problem installing Debian onto Proliant server

2004-02-29 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 29 February 2004 10:06 am, Douglas A. Paquette Jr. wrote: To whom it may concern at Debian, I have a Compaq Proliant 8000 server with 4 Ultra 320 10k 72.8 gig scsi hard drives. http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliant8000/

Re: Problem installing Debian 3.0 r1 on Promise Ultra100 TX2 Controller

2004-01-22 Thread Jan Minar
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 08:56:13AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tested with Suse 8.1 (Install options acpi=off and it works), but where can I find an install-boot option like this in Debian. IIRC, the acpi=off is documented among

Problem installing Debian 3.0 r1 on Promise Ultra100 TX2 Controller

2004-01-21 Thread Marcus . Hellwig
Hello Debian Users, I have installed an Ultra 100 TX, and wish to install Debian 3.0 (bf24-Kernel). It is an ASUS P2B98 OEM Mainboard with Intel onboard IDE Controller, 2 HDs (Fujitsu 8 GB, WD 20 GB), Internal ZiP Drive and DVD ROMdrive The Promise is recognized correctly as PCD 20xxx IDE

Problem installing debian over network

2004-01-13 Thread Udaypal Aarkoti
Hi, I'm a newbie to the Linux World and especially Debian. I was running Red Hat so far on my machine and have decided to move to Debian. I followed the instruction given @ Debian.org and downloaded a Minimal CD image to install Debian over Network (http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/). After

Problem installing Debian on a Gateway m500 notebook

2003-09-13 Thread Hooman
Hi all, I am trying to install Debian on a Gateway m500 notebook. Installation of the main modules and kernel goes very smoothly. I didn't select anything extra to the basic operating system with 'tasksel'. After the installation finished and I rebooted the system, a lot of numbers scrolled on the

Re: Problem installing Debian woody

2002-11-27 Thread Sandip P Deshmukh
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 04:07:22PM +0800, D.H wrote: Hi all, I have tried to install Debian woody on my box for about 3 times(I downloaded all the 7 ISO image files and burn them on CD), but every time i got the same error when installing diald package, luckly, it doesn't interrupt the

Re: Problem installing Debian woody

2002-11-27 Thread Levi Waldron
On November 27, 2002 03:07 am, D.H wrote: Hi all, I have tried to install Debian woody on my box for about 3 times(I downloaded all the 7 ISO image files and burn them on CD), but every time i got the same error when installing diald package, luckly, it doesn't interrupt the whole

Re: Problem installing Debian woody

2002-11-27 Thread D.H
PROTECTED] To: D.H [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 4:13 AM Subject: Re: Problem installing Debian woody On November 27, 2002 03:07 am, D.H wrote: Hi all, I have tried to install Debian woody on my box for about 3 times(I downloaded

Re: Re: problem installing debian

2002-01-13 Thread Aldous B Bernardo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If ya ever figure it out Dan...I'll owe ya b big one as I was having the same trouble (same card too). Still am actually..Had to move to other projects so my Debian is idle :-( Lee Hi, I recently got a copy of debian 2.2r4 through one of the official vendors on

Re: problem installing debian

2002-01-11 Thread Roderick Cummings
From: David S [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian enquiries debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: problem installing debian Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 23:31:41 - Hi, I recently got a copy of debian 2.2r4 through one of the official vendors on the debian website and i'm having trouble accessing

Re: problem installing debian

2002-01-11 Thread Paul E Condon
Roderick Cummings wrote: From: David S [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian enquiries debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: problem installing debian Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 23:31:41 - Hi, I recently got a copy of debian 2.2r4 through one of the official vendors on the debian website and i'm

problem installing debian

2002-01-10 Thread David S
Hi, I recently got a copy of debian 2.2r4 through one of the official vendors on the debian website and i'm having trouble accessing the x window system this is the error message i get when initx or startx command is used: _exec of usr/bin/x11/xf86_NONE failed_x11transSocketUNIXConnect

Re: problem installing debian

2002-01-10 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 11:31:41PM -, David S wrote: :Hi, I recently got a copy of debian 2.2r4 through one of the official vendors on the debian website and i'm having trouble accessing the x window system : :this is the error message i get when initx or startx command is used: : :_exec of

Weird problem installing Debian

2001-12-13 Thread Andrew Pritchard
I've got a spare machine which I'm trying to put Debian on. It's a K6-2 450, 128MB RAM, 10GB HD. Not a bad machine at all. I've had trouble putting Debian on it before, and ended up using Redhat. I'd love to get Debian working on it, cos I find Debian so much easier to use (that sounds almost

Re: Weird problem installing Debian

2001-12-13 Thread Jason M. Harvey
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 10:30:32AM +, Andrew Pritchard wrote: I've got a spare machine which I'm trying to put Debian on. It's a K6-2 450, 128MB RAM, 10GB HD. Not a bad machine at all. I've had trouble putting Debian on it before, and ended up using Redhat. I'd love to get Debian working

Re: Weird problem installing Debian

2001-12-13 Thread Steve Kieu
It's got a 3Com Etherlink III card in it. Not a bad card, well supported. The The best way I think is, you should compile your own kernel and modules, for your cards. First of all examine the current situation by looking at the log some where or the console when you try to insert the modules

Re: Weird problem installing Debian

2001-12-13 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I've gotten this problem many times w/ the Etherlink III. For some reason the card doesn't seem to work w/ debian's factory kernel in PnP mode. I hate PnP anyway, so I disable that (there's a utility to do this on 3com's site. Cameron Matheson On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 03:30, Andrew

Re: Weird problem installing Debian

2001-12-13 Thread Jason M. Harvey
the 3com i had was given to be by a friend. he told me to use irq=7, which i did need. that is true... that was the big hurdle that i had when i tried to get it working also, i can't guarentee that irq7 is what you want - he used that floopy/3com software (dos-based) to set the irq. i've

Problem installing Debian.

2001-01-19 Thread Stefan Möller
I downloaded and used the following files to make the disks and install the drivers and the base system of the 'vanilla' kernel. /debian/dists/potato/main/disks-i386/2.2.20.0.1-2000-12-03/ images-1.44/rescue.bin images-1.44/root.bin base2_2.tgz drivers.tgz After rebooting the system, my

Re: Problem installing Debian.

2001-01-19 Thread David B . Harris
To quote [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Stefan Möller), # After rebooting the system, my computer restarts after the message: # 'warning: unable to open an initial console' I can't solve your problem, but I might be able to point you in the right direction. The only time I've ever seen that error what when I

Re: Problem installing Debian 2.2 from CD

2000-08-25 Thread Jake Hoban
PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 2:33 PM Subject: Problem installing Debian 2.2 from CD I'm having trouble installing Debian 2.2 on a i386 with an IDE CD-ROM. I'm installing from the CD, but Setup complains that it can't find the rescue floppy. I boot from

problem installing Debian

2000-08-25 Thread Oliver Kowalke
Hi all, I've a problem installing Debian on my system: 2 x PIII 500MHz ASUS P2B-D 128MB Matrox G200 Abit Hot Rod 100 Pro (IDE raid controler - pci) Maxtor Diamond Max 8GB Lite On CDRom 32x I've plugged the controler on a pci slot and connected the hdd to it. In the bios I set boot device

Re: problem installing Debian

2000-08-25 Thread Nate Amsden
Kowalke wrote: Hi all, I've a problem installing Debian on my system: 2 x PIII 500MHz ASUS P2B-D 128MB Matrox G200 Abit Hot Rod 100 Pro (IDE raid controler - pci) Maxtor Diamond Max 8GB Lite On CDRom 32x I've plugged the controler on a pci slot and connected the hdd

Problem installing Debian 2.2 from CD

2000-08-24 Thread Chris Peterson
I'm having trouble installing Debian 2.2 on a i386 with an IDE CD-ROM. I'm installing from the CD, but Setup complains that it can't find the rescue floppy. I boot from the CD and start Setup without problem. I can partition my HD without problem. The problems begin during the Install Operating

Re: Problem installing Debian 2.2 from CD

2000-08-24 Thread Chris Peterson
] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 9:40 PM Subject: Problem installing Debian 2.2 from CD I'm having trouble installing Debian 2.2 on a i386 with an IDE CD-ROM. I'm installing from the CD, but Setup complains that it can't find the rescue floppy. I boot from the CD

I Have a problem Installing Debian on my computer

2000-05-09 Thread POSKITT
I have a new 600 mhz dell and when i install debian on my computer it wont install because it cant detect what kind of hard disk i have and scuzi card for it, and im guessing because it is so new. Im very disapointed because i got my copy of debian from a 40 dollar 1000 page book and im very

HELP!! problem installing Debian

1998-10-09 Thread David Sherow
I have a IBM PS/2 486dx with a 200 mg SCSI hd. The SCSI adapter is on the sys. board. I have the IRQ, ID,and LUN, is there boot method so that Debian will recognize that the hd is there. Cfdisk gives me an error like this FATAL ERROR Can not open hard disk. With fdisk it says it can not access the

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-10 Thread Gertjan Klein
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, the thought here is that if a partition is a primary Linux partition rather than a Linux partition sitting in a DOS extended partition, perhaps a virus looking for DOS partitions will leave the LINUX partitions alone. Whereas, viruses would recognise the

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-10 Thread tko
Dale Scheetz writes: On Tue, 9 Dec 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a question for you... What happens to the Linux partitions sitting in a extended partition if the extended partition gets accidently _trashed_? (like from a virus) I assume it does the same thing as trashing

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-10 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 10 Dec 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, the thought here is that if a partition is a primary Linux partition rather than a Linux partition sitting in a DOS extended partition, perhaps a virus looking for DOS partitions will leave the LINUX partitions alone. Whereas, viruses would

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-09 Thread Gertjan Klein
Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Logical partitions created with DOS fdisk are completely unusable by Linux, and often will result in cfdisk reporting a broke partition table. In general, it is wise to assume human error or misunderstanding when problems with partition tables

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-09 Thread tko
Dale Scheetz writes: On 8 Dec 1997, Sten Anderson wrote: That's the problem-^ When You install debian (or most other distributions), you must remove these pseudo-partitions as only DOS understands them. Are you saying

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-09 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 9 Dec 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a question for you... What happens to the Linux partitions sitting in a extended partition if the extended partition gets accidently _trashed_? (like from a virus) I assume it does the same thing as trashing a primary partition ... FUBAR

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-08 Thread tko
Gianluca Ryo Trimarchi writes: First of all, sorry my bad English :-) Please help me with these problem: Few days ago I've installed my new hd (conner 1080mb) in my computer.= It's splitted in three partions: 1 primary (dos fat 16) e 2 logical for linux = That's the

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-08 Thread Sten Anderson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gianluca Ryo Trimarchi writes: Few days ago I've installed my new hd (conner 1080mb) in my computer.= It's splitted in three partions: 1 primary (dos fat 16) e 2 logical for linux = That's the problem-^ When

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-08 Thread G John Lapeyre
On 8 Dec 1997, Sten Anderson wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gianluca Ryo Trimarchi writes: Few days ago I've installed my new hd (conner 1080mb) in my computer.= It's splitted in three partions: 1 primary (dos fat 16) e 2 logical for linux = That's the

Re: Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-12-08 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 8 Dec 1997, Sten Anderson wrote: That's the problem-^ When You install debian (or most other distributions), you must remove these pseudo-partitions as only DOS understands them. Are you saying that linux can't handle logical

Problem installing Debian 1.3

1997-11-27 Thread Gianluca \Ryo\ Trimarchi
First of all, sorry my bad English :-) Please help me with these problem: Few days ago I've installed my new hd (conner 1080mb) in my computer. It's splitted in three partions: 1 primary (dos fat 16) e 2 logical for linux (1 native e 1 for the swap). Both the hds are on the primary Eide channel

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