Re: First Install

2001-02-03 Thread sharkey
> Okay, a blatantly obvious question from a complete newbie to > Linux. Tip 1: post on debian-user not debian-mentors. debian-mentors is for new Debian developers not new debian users. > If I was to install a new > hard drive as a slave. Install Linux on that how would I go about > f

First Install

2001-02-03 Thread MR STEWART JAMES LEONARD
Okay, a blatantly obvious question from a complete newbie to Linux. I have a 30Gb Hard Drive for Windows which is about 75% full. I think that partitioning it is a waste of time. If I was to install a new hard drive as a slave. Install Linux on that how would I go about formatting it? (I assum

Re: First Install

2001-02-03 Thread sharkey
> Okay, a blatantly obvious question from a complete newbie to > Linux. Tip 1: post on debian-user not debian-mentors. debian-mentors is for new Debian developers not new debian users. > If I was to install a new > hard drive as a slave. Install Linux on that how would I go about >

First Install

2001-02-03 Thread MR STEWART JAMES LEONARD
Okay, a blatantly obvious question from a complete newbie to Linux. I have a 30Gb Hard Drive for Windows which is about 75% full. I think that partitioning it is a waste of time. If I was to install a new hard drive as a slave. Install Linux on that how would I go about formatting it? (I assu

Re: first install...help on a LAN from floppies

1999-07-02 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thursday 1 July 1999, at 13 h 23, the keyboard of Ted Manka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm on a network here at schoolit is a tcp/ip network > What should I put for the domain name? Does it matter? debian-mentors is to help Debian DEVELOPERS when they begin, not USERS. Your question o

first install...help on a LAN from floppies

1999-07-01 Thread Ted Manka
I'm on a network here at schoolit is a tcp/ip network What should I put for the domain name? Does it matter? The network gives me the IP adress (DHCP server) how do I configure when it asks..."what is the IP address of the sustem debian?" What should I put for the netmask last bits set to one