Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Christen Welch
I realized you don't have the base installed. It's late, sorry. Guess that wasn't of any help. -- Chaotic42 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.pobox.com/~chaotic42/ http://www.bigplasticfork.org/ The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it - Moliere pgpzrxsWMZe6D.pgp Description: PG

Re: 3com problem

2000-10-09 Thread Christen Welch
On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 04:47:33AM -0500, Piotr Chudykowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to install the base system via ftp, but I can't > because the drivers in the potato release doesn't have > support for my NIC (3Com 905). What can I do - please > help. > Thanks. > Pete. Y

Re: buying new monitor

2000-10-09 Thread Christen Welch
On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 11:31:58PM -0400, Kenneth F. Ryder III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was going to buy a KDS vs-190 monitor, and was wondering if > anyone had used this monitor with X before, might have any thoughts > suggestions? > Well, I don't know what size the 190 is, but a lo

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

2000-10-06 Thread Christen Welch
Ah, sorry. apt-find is a sym link to capt, which is a lot better than dselect. Sorry if that was misleading. -- Chaotic42 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.pobox.com/~chaotic42/ http://www.bigplasticfork.org/ It's too nice a day to be stupid inside - Ren Hoek (Ren & Stimpy) pgpSyvqGcRB2L.pgp Desc

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

2000-10-05 Thread Christen Welch
On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 03:10:59PM -0400, James Antill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Christen Welch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I digress. My point is, Debian isn't difficult, even relative > > to the other 'main' Linux based distros out there, to

Re: Dual NIC Problem

2000-10-05 Thread Christen Welch
Sorry for the tardiness of my reply... Let me just give a run down of some stuff: /etc/network/interfaces: - iface lo inet loopback iface eth0 inet static address 172.16.12.42 network 172.16.12.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 172.16.12.255 gateway 172.16.

Re: Article: Debian's Daunting Installation

2000-10-05 Thread Christen Welch
I could see a person new to computers having some problems with installing Debian. It isn't the best install in the world. However, anyone who has a good understanding of computers (by this I don't mean Start->Programs->MS Word) should be able to install Debian with little trouble. I've installed

Re: Dual NIC Problem

2000-09-30 Thread Christen Welch
On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 09:05:30AM -0400, Kimsey-Hickman, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well it sure didn't take to long to reach the limit of my knowledge. Heh, this is my first real crack at helping anyone, so I know how you feel. I hope I can help you solve this. If not, feel free to cal

Re: Hostnames not resolving

2000-09-28 Thread Christen Welch
On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 09:48:00PM -0700, ObeseWhale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Everything seemed to be working fine when I set up Debian, but for some > reason hostnames are not resolving even though I set everything up properly > in resolv.conf. I can get directly at IP addresses but NOT howe

Re: Install linux with Pentium Pro 200 Bi-Proc.

2000-09-28 Thread Christen Welch
On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 06:38:19PM +0200, Centre St.Boniface <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i.e. Do we need driver of the motherboard, and could send it to us? > Is it other particularities, we must care of. > You should install the kernel source. If you are using Debian, you should select the l

Re: Dual NIC Problem

2000-09-28 Thread Christen Welch
On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 03:31:38PM -0400, Kimsey-Hickman, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have tried to set up a telnet session using both the ip and host name. > When using the ip number I get just the "telnet> " prompt with no error > messages. Do you have any services running that you c

Re: Installation Problem

2000-09-27 Thread Christen Welch
On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 10:08:28AM +0600, Satyajit Das <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In storm Linux "Linux OS boot Manager Configuration" section I select > /hda7,give label= "slack" and kernel=2.2.13 type and click "default boot > image" Never heard of it. All I can personally recommend is grub. I

Re: Soundblaster 128PCI problems

2000-09-26 Thread Christen Welch
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 11:10:36AM +, Zeth Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just installed Debian Potato, and during the installation process > answeared yes for sound suport. How do I configure it? > When I do a cat on /proc/pci the system finds the card, but when I try to > load

Re: Setup X-Windows with TNT VGA Card

2000-09-23 Thread Christen Welch
On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 07:59:32AM +0800, Eddie Leung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear friends, > > I encount problem when setup X windows using Riva TNT card. I cannot > used the setting in card database to setup but I had success setup in > RH. > > Could you please suggest how make it works? T