Re: dosemu

2009-07-08 Thread Tim Bates
Allan Lyons wrote: > On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 08:21:44PM +1000, Tim Bates wrote: > > >> I have all ours set to create a full drive partition. The failures don't >> seem to have any pattern beyond being mostly the newer PCs. >> > > What type of comp

Re: dosemu

2009-07-08 Thread Tim Bates
On 8/07/2009 7:51 PM, Pierre Bourgin wrote: > Tim Bates a écrit : >> On 8/07/2009 5:00 PM, insrc wrote: >>> Yep, i'm glad that dosemu is still there as i can't do unattended >>> installation with nt5x-install method >> Same... In our case, the dosemu w

Re: dosemu

2009-07-08 Thread Tim Bates
On 8/07/2009 5:00 PM, insrc wrote: > Yep, i'm glad that dosemu is still there as i can't do unattended > installation with nt5x-install method Same... In our case, the dosemu works on all our computers, but the nt5x method seems to fail on a few of the newer ones. It does it's thing, but once it

Re: [Vote] Release 4.8

2009-04-28 Thread Tim Bates
Werner Maes wrote: > is dosemu still included for people who do not use nt5xinstall? It seems to be. I used it this morning when I got piles of file copy errors after using the nt5xinstall method (turns out the test box I was using as dosemu did exactly the same). If this release has the Intel 8

Re: Problems compiling the linux boot disk

2009-04-20 Thread Tim Bates
This is probably the same issues being discussed about the tftpboot. The thread was titled "Re: how to make tftpboot (with reply to ML of Unattended too)". There's a list of steps in one of the posts in that thread, and it should be available in the list archives. You may need to grab a Ubuntu li

Re: Two questions about unattended

2009-01-10 Thread Tim Bates
Johannes Bauer wrote: > 1. The NIC of my PC is not supported by Windows, I have to install a > driver. However I'd have to do that before the post-install starts > (which wants to access //unattended/...) - is there a way to slipstream > network drivers? Yes. Read this article instead of the txtset

Re: problem building from CVS with glibc

2008-12-12 Thread Tim Bates
This was one of my problems yesterday (I'm using Ubuntu 8.10 though). Haven't heard any solutions yet. I tried using a newer release of glibc than the download specified, but that died compiling too. TB Allan Lyons wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to build from CVS on a Debian Lenny system with make

Re: dhcp, ipaddr, link clash bootcd bug ??

2008-12-10 Thread Tim Bates
Paul Griffith wrote: > First of all, I run into this issue after I had rebuild the linux boot > disk. I needed a updated e1000e driver to support the Intel DQ45CB > motherboard so I had to use the e1000e driver from 2.26.28.rc7. Ah crap! Guess what issue I was going to try and fix today :-( I

Re: [draft] Automated choose of Windows drivers for PCI devices

2008-09-24 Thread Tim Bates
Pierre Bourgin wrote: > The advantages should be: > > - really comfortable to find easily the right (or good candidate) drivers > for the whole hardware platform to install > > - really quick: compute take 10s to parse the whole driverPacks.net driver > collection > > - reduce drastically the a

Re: Should we put the wiki on write only for trusted users

2008-05-29 Thread Tim Bates
Is the current setup to allow anonymous edits? If so, simply dropping that would probably help. If you already did that, then do what you think is necessary. I don't think there's all that many people contributing to the wiki anyway, is there? TB Juan Jose Pablos wrote: > Hi, > > I am a bit ti

Re: XP SP3 issues

2008-05-06 Thread Tim Bates
kevin wrote: > Here's what I did. I took XP Gold (SP0) and integrated SP3. Then I > took XP Gold (SP0) and integrated SP2***, then integrated SP3. There > are 13 files that SP2 updated, which SP3 didn't. Now, these files may > or may not be needed in SP3 anymore, but just looking at them I d

Re: High Definition Audio class driver unattended

2007-04-12 Thread Tim Bates
>Do anyone know if installing kb888111 on a system without HDA "hurts"? > It's effectively just a driver from memory. If it's the one I'm thinking of, I extracted it and put it as another driver in the 3rd party driver collection on my unattended (if you get what I mean). It works fine on all ou