Re: Network on Amiga Install
> > cable modem? buhu, I want that... no idea how/what to configure, but guess
> > you just have a kernel problem and the rest will work without glitches.
> > Network configuration is pretty straight forward in the initial install,
> > if you know all the numbers.
>
> It works just fine. However, since it is a DHCP-connection it causes
> problems. I don't have a static IP. The only information I know is the
> DNS's IP and the domainname for the server. Otherwise I have no information
> to go by. Since that's all I have I have no clue whatsoever to what I
> should enter when I configure the network during install.
> I hoped someone here could help me with that because this is the only way I
> have to install debian. I don't want to download everything before I
> install.
You can't use dynamic IP addresses allocation for the install ramdisk
except for bootp or rarp methods. Sorry, but that's all you have (and
mainly because bootp and rarp are built into the kernel).
If you want support for DHCP in future boot-floppies versions, ask on
debian-boot@lists.debian.org.
Michael
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