[olug] Debian Install

Adam Haeder adamh at omaha.org
Sat Dec 16 20:11:51 UTC 2000


Nathan Brown wrote:

> I have downloaded the install program for Debian for the purpose of
> installing potato from the ftp site.
> However when I go through the install it seems that my network card is
> not being installed.  I have an SMC Ether EZ .  The driver is SMC -
> ultra.  This card is in the list and I thought it would be fine but it
> does not install it ... I gave it the IO and the IRQ too , or at least I
> thought  I had .... IO=0x240 and the IRQ is 05.
>
> Any suggestions?  The result is that APT returns that it cannot resolv
> the host of all the addresses I try to connect to.
>
> thanks
> Nate
>

If the error is that it can't resolve the host names of the sites, it could
just be a dns problem. Did you check to make sure the primary dns you
entered was valid?


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