[Cooker] january 7 pcmcia image and etherlink III: almost....

2000-01-08 Thread bob desinger
a pcmcia network install is still not an option with the january 7 files, at least with a 3com etherlink III (3c589d). we get farther than we ever did before, though. steps for etherlink III: 1) make pcmcia diskette from the http://rpmfind.net/linux/MandrakeCooker/oxygen/ subdirectory 2) boot

[Cooker] january 7 pcmcia/network image and ne2000: not yet....

2000-01-08 Thread bob desinger
a pcmcia network install is still not an option with the january 7 files and a linksys np10t pcmcia card, which is ne2000 compatible. if i'm reading the consoles output right (below), the ne2000 drivers aren't there yet. or maybe they're in a different directory. i also tried it with a

Re: [Cooker] Gimp and oxygen et.al.

2000-01-07 Thread Bob Desinger
Is Eterm installed by default? it should be, but apparently isn't. this was a major bug in the 6.1 release, too. there is an icon for it in the gnome desktop but no program in the file system. *doh!* -- bd

Re: [Cooker] NE2000 PCMCIA NIC not recognized

2000-01-05 Thread Bob Desinger
the january 5 pcmcia.img file turns on the link light on my ne2000 -- er, i mean tulip -- er, i mean old tulip -- er, i mean linksys/network-everywhere np10t -- pcmcia card. even better, it does something it never did before: before i see the first installation screen, i hear a high beep and

[Cooker] NE2000 PCMCIA NIC not recognized

2000-01-03 Thread bob desinger
the etherlink III yet. how can i troubleshoot this further? grazie, bob desinger

Re: [Cooker] NE2000 PCMCIA NIC not recognized

2000-01-03 Thread bob desinger
can you download on your 6.1 the kernel-2.2.14-13mdk.i586.rpm and kernel-pcmcia-cs-2.2.14-13mdk.i586.rpm reboot and run a : -$ cardctl status before updating the 6.1 kernel on the notebook with the working 3com etherlink III, i figured that i should update my 2.2.13.7 kernel to the

Re: [Cooker] Usage report on Oxygen...

2000-01-03 Thread bob desinger
-Eterm appears in the menu structure but is not installed. Once installed, I can't seem to make it do interesting stuff (transparency, backgroud pixmap) from the menu. i saw a similar problem with 6.1: there was an eterm icon on the gnome desktop at the top right corner -- highly visible