> Anthony: are these the "Offical" CDs burnt from the official ISO
> images?
Don't get me wrong, I wasn't bagging anthony, just that the bloody things
don't work...:-)
> > I thought I'd see what all this "apt-get" stuff was about, but I get
> > errors as soon as I start trying to install on a virgin h/d
> > (/lib/modules/2.2.17/modules.dep cannot be found.)
>
> This should not happen and doesn't from my Potato CDs. I did a fresh
> install (admittedly under VMWare) from them a couple of weeks ago and
> it worked flawlessly. At what stage do you get this error? What boot
> process are you using? (ie, are you booting from CD and just pressing
> [enter]?)
Booting from CD1, pressing ENTER, and you get the error before the boot
process is finished...
> > apparently this is the UNSTABLE release ? I would have thought that a
> > warning of such on the CDs would be appropriate, as I assumed I was
> > buying the STABLE version.
>
> Potato is the latest stable release.
OK - maybe my mistake, but I thought the 2.2.17 kernel was the unstable
release ? (2.2 r 0)
Jon
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