Re: hurddocs.org site rollout!

2000-06-26 Thread Chris Lingard
Jeff Bailey wrote: > Ladies, Gentleman, Trannies, and anyone who happens to care: Hello Jeff, > > > I have been slowly (quite slowly, actually) throwing together some useful > information on http://hurddocs.org/ - It has hit a point where it should > be useful for the average beginner, and poss

Re: hd04: bad access

2000-06-21 Thread Chris Lingard
Andreas Kahari wrote: > Hi all > > I installed GNU/Hurd on a left over PC at work a while ago and I had > no problems whatsoever! The only thing I'm worrying about is the > following warning/error message when I try to access a directory which > is a link to another partition: > > hurd:~# cd /lin

Re: help-hurd

2000-06-15 Thread Chris Lingard
Eric Augustine wrote: > Hello, > > I apologize for the following lengthy message, however I'm > hoping there's something wrong in my procedure so I've written > it out in painful detail: > > I've gone through both documents on the installation of > The Hurd

Re: Documentors/Documentation

2000-04-19 Thread Chris Lingard
Jeff Bailey wrote: > On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 07:15:26PM +0200, Jan Atle Ramsli wrote: > > > Jeff Bailey was mentioned - is he the 'Doc'-man? > > Not exactly. I'm trying to collect documentation to form sort of a > "Hurd-HOWTO" site. My biggest interest is for helping do-it-yourselfers, > but I'

Re: Finishing Hurd installation?

2000-04-17 Thread Chris Lingard
Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: > > >> 2) To install XFree86, do I only have to get the x-* packages in the > >> unstable/main/binary-hurd-i386/X11 directory at some Debian ftp > >> mirror and install them? > > > Unfortunately, no. There are no X packages in the archive. Get libraries and > > clients

Re: Problems with ZIP-Drive

2000-03-10 Thread Chris Lingard
I too have a Zip disk, but the error message is typical of a disk with more than four partitions. Does this happen regardless of if you have a Zip disk loaded or not? But my Zip is not IDE but connected to the printer port; and seen as a scsi Chris