Re: Gnu/Linux 2.1 Install from the CD contained in Debian Gnu/Linux Guide to installation and usage

2000-04-02 Thread Dan White
Steve White wrote: > Greetings, I have been following the directions in the manual I bought > meticulously, but cannot get the base system installed. First, the > disk was purchased from Linux Central along with the book. Next, the > directory structure implied by the text in the book is not even

Gnu/Linux 2.1 Install from the CD contained in Debian Gnu/Linux Guide to installation and usage

2000-04-01 Thread Steve White
Greetings,   I have been following the directions in the manual I bought meticulously, but cannot get the base system installed. First, the disk was purchased from Linux Central along with the book. Next, the directory structure implied by the text in the book is not even close to that on the

Re: Incomplete CD included with Debian GNU/Linux - Guide to Installation and Usage

1999-10-26 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 04:06:49 +0100, Chris Butler wrote: > Unfortunatly, the CD is incomplete. Known problem. See http://www2.newriders.com/cfm/prod_book.cfm?RecordID=585 for the CD replacement offer. HTH, Ray -- ART A friend of mine in Tulsa, Okla., when I was about eleven years old. I'd b

Incomplete CD included with Debian GNU/Linux - Guide to Installation and Usage

1999-10-26 Thread Chris Butler
Hi, A friend of mine recently got hold of above book. Very nice, step-by-step installation instructions. Unfortunatly, the CD is incomplete. It doesn't include half the base system. More importantly, it doesn't include the installation disks! Perhaps someone involved with the project should get

Re: Problems building book from source, Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to Installation and Usage

1999-09-14 Thread Sergio Moretti
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Christian Ericsson wrote: >Hi, > >I have downloaded the source from http://www.newriders.com/0914-9.htm, but I >have problems >building the book from the source. LaTeX keeps complaining about some fonts >that are missing. try running the tetex config utility, texcon

Problems building book from source, Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to Installation and Usage

1999-09-12 Thread Christian Ericsson
Hi, I have downloaded the source from http://www.newriders.com/0914-9.htm, but I have problems building the book from the source. LaTeX keeps complaining about some fonts that are missing. The following fonts are missing: - ecrm0700, ecrm0800, ecrm0900, ecrm1000, ecrm1200, ecrm1440, ecrm2488 - ec

SV: Problems building book from source, Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to Installation and Usage

1999-09-08 Thread Christian Ericsson
ående: Re: Problems building book from source, Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to Installation and Usage I think it's a bug in one of tex package. My work around is in /usr/local/lib As root ln -s /usr/lib/texmf texmf At least it works for me, Chanop On Mon, Sep 06, 1999 at 09:07:49PM +0200,

Re: Problems building book from source, Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to Installation and Usage

1999-09-06 Thread Chanop Silpa-Anan
I think it's a bug in one of tex package. My work around is in /usr/local/lib As root ln -s /usr/lib/texmf texmf At least it works for me, Chanop On Mon, Sep 06, 1999 at 09:07:49PM +0200, Christian Ericsson wrote: > Hi, > > I have downloaded the source from http://www.newriders.com/0914-9.htm,

Problems building book from source, Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to Installation and Usage

1999-09-06 Thread Christian Ericsson
Hi, I have downloaded the source from http://www.newriders.com/0914-9.htm, but I have problems building the book from the source. LaTeX keeps complaining about some fonts that are missing. The following fonts are missing: - ecrm0700, ecrm0800, ecrm0900, ecrm1000, ecrm1200, ecrm1440, ecrm2488 - ec

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Guide to installation and usage

1999-09-02 Thread Joey Hess
news: Anyone who bought the first printing of "Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to Installation and Usage" got a book with binary CD #2 in the back, instead of CD #1 which is required to install Debian. The publisher is aware of the mistake and is offering [12]free replacement CDs. 12. http://www.newriders.com/debian/badcd.html -- see shy jo

Re: Debian GNU/Linux Guide to installation and usage

1999-09-02 Thread Jack Lee
management tool. You can then install desried Debain packages from the net. Jack From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Debian GNU/Linux Guide to installation and usage Date: Thu, 2 Sep 1999 03:53:31 EDT I recently purchased this book, being interested in the Debian di

Debian GNU/Linux Guide to installation and usage

1999-09-02 Thread Jemfinch02
I recently purchased this book, being interested in the Debian distro, and would like to install it on a computer that cannot boot from the cdrom. I read through the book until I got to chapter 2, page 20, where it gives directions on how to make a bootup floppy from the included cd with which