[Tfug] Debian Sarge Question

Darrenn Jackson autoexec_batman at hotmail.com
Thu Nov 6 11:14:46 MST 2003


Newbie question:

What is the difference between the various "flavors" of Debian (Sarge, 
woody, potato)?

Darrenn


>From: Chris Mathis <chris at campus.azintl.edu>
>Reply-To: Tucson Free Unix Group <tfug at tfug.org>
>To: Tucson Free Unix Group <tfug at tfug.org>
>Subject: Re: [Tfug] Debian Sarge Question
>Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 23:45:35 -0700
>
>the only thing i can think of is possibly try to rerun lilo from a
>chroot of the drive or possibly if you dont already have it repartition
>the drive to give yourself a 20-40 meg part for just the kernel and see
>what it does
>
>Chris Mathis
>
>On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 14:22, Utryit Two wrote:
> > Hello Everyone,
> >
> > I am a somewhat active member, or at least show up to some of the
> > TFUG meetings.  I have a question that I can't find an answer to on
> > the
> > web. I have an IBM Intellistation with the following configuration...
> >
> > -Dual p3 866
> > -1.5 gigs RAM
> > -Adaptec SCSI Ultra 160 - I'm using aic7xxx
> > -Intel Network card (built in) detects as eepro100 - I'm using e100
> > -NVIDIA Gloria II video card
> >
> > I loaded Sarge, because I could not get woody to see the SCSI drives
> > even loading the module.
> >
> > My question is, after I loaded sarge, and everything went GREAT, I was
> > asked to reboot, I rebooted and got the following error message......
> >
> > LILO 22.5.7.2 Loading LinuxEBDA is big; Kernel setup stack overlaps
> > LILO second stage.
> >
> > I've tried reinstalling Sarge, with the same result.  The system just
> > sits there, what can I do to fix this and get the system to boot?  The
> > kernel that is being loaded is 2.4.22.
> >
> > Any help or direction would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > -Gus
> >
> >
> >
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