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Re: installation problems



Not having a non-us and a non-free isn't bad, you'll just miss a few
packages (like ssh, netscape and others).

Error code 1 can be lots of things: please post the output!

Ron Rademaker

On Mon, 22 May 2000, Carlos Pena - Jefe Division electrica wrote:

> Hi Folks,
> 
> I?m a newby with all this Debian stuff, so please, excuse me if I?m asking 
> something evident.
> I?m trying to install Debian 2.1 (slink) in a Dell computer: Pentium III 
> (550 MHz), 128 MB RAM, 10 GB HD.
> I?ve made the following partition (don?t forget I?m a newby...):
> /dev/hda1/ ............. 5 GB (Win98)
> /dev/hda2/ ............. 128 MB (linux swap)
> /dev/hda3/ ............. 4.8 GB (linux native)
> 
> Everything goes fine until the dselect stage.... When you choose one of the 
> profiles, e.g. dial-up, you only have to Access, Update and Install. Access 
> and Update goes ok, but, unfortunately, the Install option send me an error 
> message, actually error code 1, and nothing else happens. One more thing: I 
> don?t have the non_US, non_free files on my Debian distribution, so I had 
> to put none when the installation asked me about them.
> 
> What could be wrong?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Carlos Pena
> 
> 
> 
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