Keyboard, X, lockups, and other hardware oddities . . .

2004-11-13 Thread Justin Rosander
Hey all, Just wanted to get some thoughts on a few probs. I'm still Googling, but not finding anything certain. I want to lay out a few things I've experienced on my system, and maybe someone can provide confirmation of what I'm thinking 1) I have, using Linux From Scratch, experienced the followi

Re: why debian

2004-11-12 Thread Justin Rosander
Ken, I've used Icepack, my personal favorite, unfortunately the distro is extremely dormant :(. I liked it because it was simple, and technically my first real linux distro experience! I've used Mandrake, for 10 minutes. Then I decided I didn't like it and moved onto . . . Debian-woody, then De

re: Custom kernel boot failure

2004-11-11 Thread Justin Rosander
Nevermind, I figured it out! -j -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to configure network card for Sarge netinst?

2004-11-11 Thread Justin Rosander
Rick, is this your computer at home, or work? If at home, does your ISP give you a static or dynamic IP? Do you have DSL or dialup? Usually your ISP is a good start at getting this IP info, if you don't connect via DHCP. regards, Justin On Thursday 11 November 2004 02:58 pm, Rick Friedman wrot

Custom kernel boot failure

2004-11-11 Thread Justin Rosander
Greetings, built a custom kernel 2.4.25 (a debian source) patched with andrew morton's low-latency patch. The boot process hangs at: >INIT 2.86 booting: any thoughts? Regards, justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECT