On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 07:05:18PM +0100, SA wrote: > > Pissing around with the "expert" mode of install leads me to belive that some > (possibly all) the network modules are missing from the installer as well as > some other modules. In an attempt to get around this I installed another > network card in the machine and tried to boot again. Same failure but > different module. > > > So far the missing (or mismatched) modules are: > > tg3 (network) > 8139too (network) > ide-mod > ide-probe-mod > ide-detect > ide-floppy > eth1394 > > Now without a network card I cannot continue - am I just unlucky insofar as > the two network cards I have tried are just too exotic to make it onto the CD > (seems unlikely) or is there a problem with the installer (in which case what > do I do?), I am a little late to the thread, so sorry if I repeat something that has already been said. Have you emailed any of debian-testin@lists.debian.org, debian-release@lists.debian.org or debian-boot@lists.debian.org? Have you filed a bug against the install-reports psuedo package? Those are the best ways to let the developers of the installer know that there is a problem. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~sanchezr
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