On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Sidney Brooks wrote: > I recently had to replace my hard disk which meant reloading > everything. I now have two problems. > 1. Although I had no trouble with Word Perfect before, when I > downloaded it again, I could not use it because it can't locate libX.. > . I had this trouble with netscape originally, but the problem was > solved by using the glibc version. There is no glibc version for Word > Perfect.
Sounds like you might need a depricated compatability library. There are lots of these that are X-related. > 2. As long as I had to reload Debian, I decided to enable LILO although > I used a boot floppy before. When I boot with LILO, ppp doesn't work, > and I get a message saying that the ppp module is not loaded. When I > boot with my floppy, ppp works fine. I haven't been able to find a > difference in files when I compare the results of loading with the > floppy and LILO. Everything else seems to be the same whichever I boot. Is ppp compiled into the kernel on your new disk?