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Re: ISO Image????



On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, Attila Nagy wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> > Hi. This is just a heads up about the unofficial potato distribution at
> > ftp.kando.hu. I downloaded, burned, and performed an installation from
> Thank you for writing this letter.

Another good place for this thread would be debian-testing, but I'll take
'em any way I can get them.

> > this distribution last week in my ongoing effort to dump red hat and run
> > debian. As a result, I had two problems. First, even though I selected a
> > US qwerty keyboard-type during the installation process, my keyboard map
> > was completely wrong after my first reboot. Wrong enough to be unable to
> This is a boot-disk fault I think.
> One of my friends reported to me, that he has the same problems when
> installed Debian from floppies.
> It may be bugreported and we should wait for the boot-floppy developers
> for fixing this error.

Known problem.  They are hoping to get a fix into the next set of
boot-floppies.

> > Xinit, XF86Setup, and xf86config. There might be more, but I didn't try to
> > catalog them all. Just so you know, I tried both a simple installation and
> > an advanced one, and the keyboard problem occurred with both.
> I think it's the bootfloppy too. Others?

This would be a bug against the _task_ that installs X stuff.  On my last
install, I think I had xf86config on there at least.  I can double check.

Brandon

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