RE: Problem booting linux from a Win2000 laptop

2005-04-17 Thread Vanitha Ramaswami
Hello, I didnt install on the MBR, since in the Online help of the redhat installation disk its mentioned that for Win2K/NT the Boot loader should be installed in the first sector of the boot partition on not on the MBR..? Anyway i will try to install the bootloader on the MBR and see whats ha

Re: help with joining files

2005-04-17 Thread James Miller
I've discovered that ls -tr is what I need to get the files listed in the right time sequence (time of creation). ls -t gives, for example: Boccherini_-_Quintet_for_Strings_in_E_G.275_Mvt.4_Rondo_-_Andante.mp3 Boccherini_-_Quintet_for_Strings_in_E_G.275_Mvt.3_Minuetto.mp3 Boccherini_-_Quintet_for

Re: Using the touchpad on my laptop

2005-04-17 Thread Tobias Hirning
Hi larsene! On Friday, 15. April 2005 11:53 larsene wrote: > I have a laptop on wich one i have installed debian. > My problem is that i can use my touchpad for mouving the cursor, > and the buttons under it for left and right click, but i cannot use > the "quick touch" fonctionnality (used on wind

Re: Problem booting linux from a Win2000 laptop

2005-04-17 Thread Tobias Hirning
Hi Vanitha! On Friday, 15. April 2005 17:25 Vanitha Ramaswami wrote: > I have a Acer Laptop which has Win2000 installed in it. I installed > redhat linux in it (/dev/hda5)..But i am not able to boot the > linux. I restarted the Laptop putting the Linux Boot CD (dont have > floppy drive), i am getti