> I strongly suggest using the 'alternate installer' CD instead of the > regular Ubuntu installer. The alternate CD provides a text-mode > installer similar to the traditional Debian installer. It is much more > reliable than the GUI installer.
I tried this next and experienced an almost identical freeze. The alternate install CD actually has a small graphical interface that asks if you want to do a text install. When I choose text install, it switches to a blank screen and freezes. > You might also want to try installing into a chroot environment within > your running Debian installation using debootstrap (not the regular > bootable installer). Feel free to ask for more details on this method if > you choose to use it. > I suspected there was a method like this, but I'm an end user not a system admin. I'm not sure how to do this. -- John Marcotte _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
