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Bug#323152: installation-reports



Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 r0a "Sarge" - Official i386 Binary-1 CD

   >Tell more precise the version that is used.

-----Original Message-----
From: Geert Stappers [mailto:stappers@stappers.nl] 
Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 12:42 PM
To: Host Master; 323152@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#323152: installation-reports

On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 06:33:49AM -0400, Host Master wrote:
> > From: Frans Pop [mailto:aragorn@tiscali.nl] 
> > Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 1:24 AM
> > 
> > On Monday 15 August 2005 06:05, Host Master wrote:
> > > Comments/Problems: Under "Detecting hardware to find CD-ROM drives"
> > > install gets to "Loading module 'sd_mod' for 'SCSI disk support' ..."
> > > and hangs
> > 
> > You don't say if you are using the official Sarge images or the daily 
> > built images.
> > 
> > If you used the Sarge images, did you try booting the installation
system 
> > with 'linux26'?
> > 
> Sorry this is all Greek to me, I am very new to Linux world. I've Been
> sucked into the Windows vortex and am trying to get out. I have no idea of
> the difference between Sarge or daily built and don't know what linux26
is.

It is an invitation to type  'linux26' before you hit enter.
(the default is 'linux',  see also the splash screen at very first
CD-ROM boot ( and press F2 function keys ) )

The line
| You don't say if you are using the official Sarge images or the daily 
| built images.
may be read as:

  Tell more precise the version that is used.



The nice thing of the Linux world is to see all the possibillities,
Microsoft only let you seen a few buttons.


Somethingelse:

Please note that the answer goes below the question.


Cheers
Geert Stappers





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