Re: Trying again

2004-08-16 Thread Ralph Katz
On 08/16/04 18:51, Bradley Pursley wrote: I will ask this again (for the 3rd time) and then am going to drop it assuming that no one knows the answer. Does anyone know what has happened to all of the older versions like Potato or Slink, previous to Woody, of Debian? The

Re: Trying Again

2003-07-02 Thread James LeClair
Thus spoke Abrasive: I just installed a fresh copy of Debian 3.0r1, and in order for my hardware to work, I need to upgrade the kernel to a 2.4.x version. Well, in addition to being able to boot the 1st of the 7 installation cds to get a base install, you can also boot using the 5th cd in

Re: Trying Again

2003-07-02 Thread Jay Latham
On Tuesday 01 July 2003 15:01, Abrasive wrote: I've had some trouble posting to this group, so I'm trying again with a different mail client. Here's my problem. I don't know what I'm doing... But about my other problems... I just installed a fresh copy of Debian 3.0r1, and in order for my

RE: Trying Again

2003-07-02 Thread John Hedge
Rather than muck around downloading an iso image whatever if you don't have an Internet connection why not buy debian 3 with a 2.4 kernel. They're available here in Aus for $20 approx. or USD12. That way, unless you've got a really 'off the wall' nic it'll discover it, and most of your other

Re: Trying Again

2003-07-02 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 15:01:44 -0500 Abrasive [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had some trouble posting to this group, so I'm trying again with a different mail client. Here's my problem. I don't know what I'm doing... But about my other problems... I just installed a fresh copy of Debian

Re: Trying Again

2003-07-02 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * Abrasive [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030702 11:00]: I've had some trouble posting to this group, so I'm trying again with a different mail client. snip repeated stuff Please see my reply to your previous email (subject: Newbie Question). Here is another tip on posting to this list: Use

Re: Trying Again

2003-07-02 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Wed, 02 Jul 2003 01:30:14 +0200, Abrasive wrote: work. Although I've been told that the newer kernel supports that card. SO, which files do I need to download(kernel image, package, etc) that I can put on a CD and copy to the Debian machine. And then what do I do with those files?

Re: Trying Again

2003-07-02 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 July 2003 12:01 pm, Abrasive wrote: I've had some trouble posting to this group, so I'm trying again with a different mail client. Here's my problem. I don't know what I'm doing... But about my other problems... I just installed a

Re: Trying Again

2003-07-02 Thread breno . moiana
Thus spoke Abrasive: I just installed a fresh copy of Debian 3.0r1, and in order for my hardware to work, I need to upgrade the kernel to a 2.4.x version. Well, in addition to being able to boot the 1st of the 7 installation cds to get a base install, you can also boot using the 5th cd in

Re: Trying Again

2003-07-02 Thread Abrasive
Thanks for all the replies I got. They were all great answers, and at the very least, helping me on my way to learning Debian. I found that booting with the 5th CD in the set was the easiest way to start out with the 2.4.x kernel. But now, out of sheer morbid curiosity, I still want to upgrade

Re: Trying Again

2003-07-02 Thread Abrasive
The NIC is an Intel Pro 100 S Desktop Adapter. One of my previous emails was answered by someone that stated the 2.4.x kernel would recognize the NIC. and the display adapter which is an Intel 845G - At 09:24 PM 7/1/2003 -0500, Jay Latham wrote: On Tuesday 01 July 2003 15:01, Abrasive wrote:

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2003-07-02 Thread qwerty
In order to boot the 2.4 kernel you will need the 5th cd from the woody set to boot with. The NIC is an Intel Pro 100 S Desktop Adapter. One of my previous emails was answered by someone that stated the 2.4.x kernel would recognize the NIC. and the display adapter which is an Intel 845G - At

Re: Trying Again

2003-07-02 Thread Kent West
Abrasive wrote: Thanks for all the replies I got. They were all great answers, and at the very least, helping me on my way to learning Debian. I found that booting with the 5th CD in the set was the easiest way to start out with the 2.4.x kernel. But now, out of sheer morbid curiosity, I

Re: Trying again... X, KDE, Monitor

2002-06-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Jun 18, 2002, Mike Rudmin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [Sorry if this is the 2nd or 3rd attempt at posting. My Mac system here is acting wierd, and I'm not sure if the email went or not.] 3rd. I have Debian/Woody with KDE login, the kind that shows users' heads, and allows options to

Re: Trying again... X, KDE, Monitor

2002-06-18 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 01:08:30AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: - Run dpkg --reconfigure xserver-xfree86 to re-run your X11 configuration. For 'dpkg --reconfigure' read 'dpkg-reconfigure' (dpkg doesn't have a --reconfigure option; dpkg-reconfigure is a separate program). -- Colin

Re: Trying again... X, KDE, Monitor

2002-06-18 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Jun 18, 2002, Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 01:08:30AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: - Run dpkg --reconfigure xserver-xfree86 to re-run your X11 configuration. For 'dpkg --reconfigure' read 'dpkg-reconfigure' (dpkg doesn't have a

Re: Trying again... X, KDE, Monitor

2002-06-18 Thread Anita Lewis
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: [Sorry if this is the 2nd or 3rd attempt at posting. My Mac system here is acting wierd, and I'm not sure if the email went or not.] I have Debian/Woody with KDE login, the kind that shows users' heads, and allows options to be selected such as console login.