Re: [off topic] installing linux from scratch

1999-06-08 Thread Ben Messinger
This mail was sent from a 100% Microsoft-free (aka GPF-free) environment. Have a stable day. Use Linux. On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Armin Wegner wrote: > Hi, > > can anybody tell where to find information on how to install linux > from c source code. > Currently I'm using Debian. Debian is fine. But

Re: [off topic] installing linux from scratch

1999-06-08 Thread Michael Talbot-Wilson
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Armin Wegner wrote: > Hi, > > can anybody tell where to find information on how to install linux > from c source code. This is not quite clear. You can't install the Linux kernel from its source code on a bare computer---you have to bootstrap via simpler systems to get to t

Re: [off topic] installing linux from scratch

1999-06-08 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 11:05:32 +0200, Armin Wegner wrote: > Currently I'm using Debian. Debian is fine. But there is no support for > my Riva TNT chipset in X 3.3.2.3. So I've installed version 3.3.3.1 from > source to /usr/local. It's probably easier to use the 3.3.3.1 packages for slink from

[off topic] installing linux from scratch

1999-06-08 Thread Armin Wegner
Hi, can anybody tell where to find information on how to install linux from c source code. Currently I'm using Debian. Debian is fine. But there is no support for my Riva TNT chipset in X 3.3.2.3. So I've installed version 3.3.3.1 from source to /usr/local. Now there are many very anoying proble