Solved - Fwd: Need Help: Problems with the netinstaller ... Installing Debian on a SAMSUNG Q10 was Firewire Install

[mkamp@gmx.de]

Hi, 

  I finally got the firewire thing up and running, so this issue is not
important to me anymore.

Cheers,
Mariano

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Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 19:41:43 +0100 (MET)
From: mkamp@gmx.de
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Need Help: Problems with the netinstaller ... Installing Debian on
a SAMSUNG Q10 was Firewire Install

> Hi there,
> 
>   I failed installing debian from a firewire cdrom and tried to use the
> "official" netinstaller with not much of a success. 
> 
>   > selected "net" from the boot prompt.
>   >  configure network hardware -> 4 low 
>   -> detect hw? yes
>   -> Load 3c59x? yes
>   -> parameter -> empty
>   -> 2 -> Configure DHCP -> ok
>   
>   -> 4 Load Installer Modules 
>      -> 1 http 
>      -> Select Country ... QUESTION: How can I scroll back? Selected 50!
>      -> Select Mirror -> 1
>       -> Set up proxy
>       
>   -> 1. Sarge
>    -> 1 Netretriever
> 
>   -> Modules -> One time all, the other time (described here) none, again
> how can I scroll back?
>    -> wget -> ok
>    
>   -> 1. Choose language -> 1
>     -> Segmentation fault ->
> /home/martin/projects/debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src/frontend.c:133
> (frontend_new): Cannot load frontend module
> /usr/lib/cdebconf/frontend/newt.so: libnewt.so.0.50: cannot open shared
> object file:
> No such file or directory.
> 
>   On a sidenote, I booted from a firewire cdrom ... May that be it?
> 
>   I would appreciate really any help. I am about to give up to get this
> laptop installed.
> 
> Cheers,
> Mariano
> 
>