Adam Di Carlo scripsit: |Yes -- this problem was fixed in the 2.2 series of boot-floppies, I |believe. Could you test just booting (not even bother installing) |from the rescue disks in unstable? Just done - no change :-( I assume you mean the standard ones or do you want me to try -safe or something else? Sorry, did it a bit in a rush but am willing to give it a more thorough go tomorrow morning (UK time ;-). Arrigo