Re: Cursor vanishes when LILO loads and doesn't return

1997-08-30 Thread Michael Rokicki
I came up with a work around that results in Debian booting with a cursor. I set default=dos in lilo.conf, while in dos turn on the cursor, boot with loadlin and I now have a cursor. :) Later I'll dig out a dos manual and set up my config.sys to boot Debian as default and leave a couple seconds

Re: Cursor vanishes when LILO loads and doesn't return

1997-08-29 Thread Michael Rokicki
nder Linux because the system is in protected mode. > Can you tell me exactly what you type into "debug"? MOV CX, 0707 MOV AH, 01 INT 10 INT 20 Nothing complex to do in dos but I haven't found my starting place yet when it comes to Linux. If you can recommend a startin

Re: Cursor vanishes when LILO loads and doesn't return

1997-08-27 Thread Michael Rokicki
, I guess. I think you guys are doing a great job! It's incredible being able to dl Debian and get it running so easily. Thanks for your help in getting through the initial confusion. Michael -- Michael Rokicki [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Cursor vanishes when LILO loads and doesn't return

1997-08-22 Thread Michael Rokicki
The cursor also stays gone when I have LILO boot dos and I have to run an utility to reset the cursor. Is there a doc that tells how to handle this? I am a "newbie" to Linux and Unix and will appreciate the help. Thanks, Michael ------ Michael Rokicki [E