X <-> tty

2002-10-31 Thread Haroldo Stenger
Hi! Does anyone know a problem in woody by which if you're in X and try to switch to text tty1 (ctrl alt f1), the X screen freezes, and the text tty doesn't appear, but the keyboard input goes to the text tty, and if you press ctrl alt f7, things go turn to normal under X? Regards Haroldo -- T

Re: jigdo question

2002-04-24 Thread Haroldo Stenger
Now that we are on it :-) how does one manage to download a woody image other than the first CD one? I remember when I downloaded potato using jigdo, that a nice menu let me choose the image to download. Such a menu seems missing in woody, am I right? Regards, Haroldo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: jigdo question

2002-04-24 Thread Haroldo Stenger
curtis wrote: > Am i to understand that the woody-i386-8.raw is the image file and all > that I need to put on a CD in order to make a bootable woody installation? yes that's it issue: cdrecord dev=0,0,0 speed=2 -v woody-i386-8.raw Regards, Haroldo. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: jigdo question

2002-04-24 Thread Haroldo Stenger
Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > begin Haroldo Stenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Don't rely on this file size's change. It doesn't have any relation with > > download progress, neither with completeness-to-the-moment of the > > image itself. The

Re: reiserfs and /boot

2002-04-23 Thread Haroldo Stenger
mdevin wrote: > Can anyone enlighten me on what is recommended with respect to changing > over to reiserfs for all partitions? I have been unable to find any > mention of a particular need to leave one partition ext2 in the reiserfs > FAQ or the namesys site. I leave the /boot partition as ext2.

Re: jigdo question

2002-04-23 Thread Haroldo Stenger
Hi Peter, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > hi all, > > i'm using jigdo to download woody for the first time. > I had this same experience a few days ago. I eventually succeeded. > there's a directory ./tmp which is holding files which get flushed every > so often. right now it holds: > > [EMAIL

Downloading woody using jigdo

2002-04-11 Thread Haroldo Stenger
I'm trying to download woody using jigdo, but the process doesn't complete successfully. ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/woody/jigdo/ seems to be the only site available to download the compressed jigdo index file (ow however it is named) and the corresponding template. Tha I'm