Floppy install

Jan Kokoska kokoskaj at seznam.cz
Fri Oct 8 14:58:14 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 14:49 +0200, Alex wrote:
> Everything works... I installed debian from floppy then cd-rom 3 days
> ago on it... Bios is from 95... and boot menu in it only has :
> HDD-->FDD or FDD-->HDD Option available...
> tried SMB... no luck. Does not it exist some floppy set like boot.img
> and root.img that would help me here? Thx

That is a bug in SMB then, please report it at bugzilla.ubuntu.com (I
can't seem to find anything related there).

Meanwhile you can use debian floppies. Ubuntu should upgrade fine from
Debian _stable_, just change your repositories in /etc/apt/sources.list.

Regards,

Jan






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