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Re: Debian in a Digital AlphaStation 500a



I am downloading a more up-to-date debian version and no sooner will I
finish I'll try to install it.
Thanks for your help and your kindness:)
I will keep you informed!
Gabriele


> On Tue, 2003-07-15 12:09:58 +0200, erevan@plugs.it <erevan@plugs.it>
> wrote in message <[🔎] 63102.151.29.67.156.1058263798.squirrel@www.plugs.it>:
>> The kernel version is 2.2.18pre21 (it's a debian v2.2r7 potato).
>> I set dqb0 (ide cdrom) as boot device.
>
> Have you tried to boot from up-to-date Woody CDs? 2.2.18 is quite aged
> and there are other, erm, important bugs in it...
>
> At all, I wouldn't any longer recommend to install Potato. While it's
> quite good, some parts are really aged (as is the 2.2.18 kernel you're
> using) and thus, there are some problems). Better try what's up to date.
>
> If it doesn't work at all, I'll volunteer to build you a kernel which
> you should be able to install your box.
>
> MfG, JBG
>
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