Re: debian

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Kent West wrote:

> David Lorenzo wrote:
>
> > Hello, I am trying to install debian from a cd i got from a magazine 
> > but i am not very good at linux so i dont know if it is me who is not 
> > installing it properly.
>
>
> Not know[ing] what CD this is (potato? woody? sid? knoppix with hd 
> install? something else), it's not likely that anyone can give you 
> specifics at this point.
>
> If you have network access on that setup, I'd suggest you forget the 
> CD (especially the second CD you mention below, which again, we have 
> no idea of what the CD is or where it came from) [and pull packages 
> from the official Debian archive mirrors].


Sorry for the errors -- lots of interruptions on this end while I was 
trying to respond.

--
Kent