Dselect Location of Files

I am trying to setup Debian Linux 2.0.34. I want to use the deb packages for Netscape and StarOffice. I have the files on a CD from Cheap*Bytes and can download it them from the Debian ftp site. I need to know the following: What directory do I place the deb package file? What directory

Re: Make Config Does Not Work!

rewolf.net "J.H.M.Dassen" <"J.H.M.Dassen" wrote: > On Wed, Oct 07, 1998 at 08:43:50AM -0500, Brian Armstrong wrote: > > Typed:make config which resulted in the following: > > > > make:***No rule to make target config! Stop. >

Re: Make Config Does Not Work!

Since a number of people responded to the email with the instruction to You also need to install kernel-source*.deb. I will double check this. I will look for the file and check dselect's selected files. If it doesn't show up, I will load it. Thank you for your help. Brian Werewolf.net Pi

Re: Make Config Does Not Work!

nrique > On Wed, Oct 07, 1998 at 08:43:50AM -0500, Brian Armstrong wrote: > > I look forward to hearing from someone who can offer help on making > > "make config" work. > > > > I followed the instructions of > > http://www.us.debian.org/doc/FAQ/debian-

Make Config Does Not Work!

I look forward to hearing from someone who can offer help on making "make config" work. I followed the instructions of http://www.us.debian.org/doc/FAQ/debian-faq-11.html, "The Debian GNU/Linux FAQ: Debian and the kernel." Installed: gcc, libc6-dev, bin86, binutils, and gawk. Executed:

Installation Issues

I recently installed Debian Linux, the most recent version, and have had difficulty installing Netscape and Staroffice. It seems to need Motif or something similiar. Man pages and readme files have helped my setup of Debian Linux and xwindows. However, I need help learning what files are necessa

Re: FTP Installation Problem

Will Lowe wrote: > Sorry about the slow reply -- my subnet was down yesterday. > > > After pon, I ran plog. My new Atlas 33.6 internal modem (I replaced my > > U.S. Robotics > > Sporter Winmodem so I could use Linux) runs very softly. I do not hear it > > hang up. > > Plog reported a terminati

FTP Installation Problem

et: hamm/hamm hamm/non-free hamm/contrib > (this'll get the main, non-free and contrib dists for hamm) > use a proxy: n > login: ftp > password: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/org/edu > Thanks for the tip! Brian Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Begin Message --- > > I di

FTP Installation Problem

I am unable to successfully access the Debian packages using dselect through a dail-up ISP. I loaded the Hamm version using floppy disks created from the binary files from the ftp site as instructed in the install document. I have checked the pppconfig files and confirmed the currect /dev/ttyS#,