On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 08:12, Paul E Condon wrote: > "Greg C. Madden" wrote: > > > > > There is not a base.tgz package for woody. There has been a change from > > the way Potato did the install. > > > > I have been 'installing' Woody here on numerous boxes. I have used two > > methods, the two boot disks & the net-install iso.Both with no > > problems.There is not a 'base-install' package, it installs the base > > system by downloading & installing individual packages. > > -- > > When I tried to install woody several weeks ago, > > I got to the stage where I should be gaining access > > to the internet. But, my access is via ppp, and > > the floppy images for the initial steps seemed not > > to have a functional ppp configuration. > > I requested help at the time on this list. I got > > a number of private responses that indicated to me > > that other people had failed and given up. I think > > there is a problem here. Some people are lucky. > > Some people are unlucky. This is not the way it > > should be. > > -- > Paul E Condon > pecondon@quiknet.com Sorry, I missed the part about being a ppp specific issue, I use ethernet and haven't tried the ppp method. -- Greg C. Madden Debian GNU/Linux
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