Re: [Cooker] new DrakX features

1999-11-08 Thread Pixel
"Thomas M. Beaudry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Just tried another install with the DrakX stuff just put on the mirrors a > few hours ago. Basically the same with two exceptions: > > 1. Allowed to choose packages now. Thanks. I still don't fully understand > what the size slider is doing t

Re: [Cooker] new DrakX features

1999-11-08 Thread Pixel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Terrapin) writes: > > When it came to formating, I chose ONLY /boot, /home and /. > Unfortunately, it formated my Windows partition and I had to > re-install. I DID NOT choose my two FAT32 for formatting > argh!

RE: [Cooker] new DrakX features

1999-11-08 Thread Thomas M. Beaudry
Just tried another install with the DrakX stuff just put on the mirrors a few hours ago. Basically the same with two exceptions: 1. Allowed to choose packages now. Thanks. I still don't fully understand what the size slider is doing though. The screens are so slow that I wasn't about to try

Re: [Cooker] new DrakX features

1999-11-08 Thread Pixel
"Thomas M. Beaudry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Why no ability to choose packages I wish to install? This lack seems > strange for an Expert install. > fixed. it'was a transition. > Screen updates were abysmally slow, about 30 seconds to redraw. > ouch! maybe the new version (uploaded

Re: [Cooker] new DrakX features

1999-11-08 Thread Terrapin
On 08 Nov 1999 02:24:53 +0100, Pixel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >happy testing! > > >PS: if you have slow down due to themes, please tell me! Still invastigating the >problem... I just finished installing with DrakX. I deleted my /home and / in order to resize them both. I pushed done and reboot

RE: [Cooker] new DrakX features

1999-11-07 Thread Thomas M. Beaudry
Just did a full install using the new DrakX. Here's how it went: Installation Class: Expert Usage: Development Choose size you want to install: Whatever the maximum was Why no ability to choose packages I wish to install? This lack seems strange for an Expert install. Screen updates were a

RE: [Cooker] new DrakX features

1999-11-07 Thread Thomas M. Beaudry
Just ran genhdlist and gendepslist in preparation for an install. gendepslist generated the following errors: (file missing:package required by) libguile.so.5:gnome-games-1.0.51-3mdk libguile.so.5:gnome-guile-1.0.0-3mdk /sbin/insmod.static:mkinitrd-2.3.2-1mdk libgtkgl.so.3:pygtk-glarea-0.6.2-3

[Cooker] new DrakX features

1999-11-07 Thread Pixel
usb mouse (automaticly detected and handled at install and afterwards) XFBdev automatically chosen with unknown graphic card (kernel fb installed, lilo.conf adapted, XF86Config generated) new themes simplified newbie install (less steps displayed, less questions) kppp configuration (vanilla pp