Mark Wright wrote: > There is a mini HOWTO on this. Which zip disk will you be using, Parallel, > IDE or SCSI? My experience has been that as long as you don't use the Tecra > install*, this is trivial...
> * Anyone know what the problem is with the tecra install? If I try to do a > 'insmod ppa' on my laptop after installing the tecra base system, I get a > error message saying that several functions (or entry points, or something > like that) are missing. It looks like some sort of dynamic linking problem, > but I don't know enough about linux dynamic linking to diagnose the problem. > Yet I can put ppa in /etc/modules and it works fine. I'd rather load and > unload the parallel ZIP driver dynamically, since I usually connect the > drive after I've booted. I had to use tecra for my laptop and this problem does not occur, perhaps because the plugin zip drive is ide and not parallel port? -- Charles B. (Ben) Cranston mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wam.umd.edu/~zben
