Re: Cheapbytes Debian 2.1

1999-04-13 Thread Rob Lundahl
OK, here is some notes on Cheapbytes Debian 2.1 The first binary CD is the one to use. The second CD is a smaller kernel and software set for laptops. So use the first. Just boot off of the CD and select the defaults for the directories under source media. Some will complain that they do not exis

Re: Cheapbytes Debian 2.1

1999-04-13 Thread Rob Lundahl
Yes and the source for the kernel modules is missing. If you untar the kernel tar.gz in /usr/src the modules code is not there. Someone needs to get Cheapbytes to be more careful with Debian. Never the less, I did get it to work just fine, but its tricky. Rob Blue Star Ranch __

How to boot into single user mode?

1999-04-06 Thread Rob Lundahl
Help my x-windows went south and Debian cycles on the xdm login. To fix it I need to login. Can I stop it from going automatically to X windows? Rob _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: Debian 2.0 and Iomega ZIP 100 //

1999-04-06 Thread Rob Lundahl
Make sure you have lp module unloaded. Use lsmod to list them. To remove rmmod. Also, make sure the kernel has lp services as a module. If lp shows up in lsmod then your ok as far as the kernel is concerned. Just remove lp with rmmod. Then the new zip drive use a new driver! It is imm.o, not ppa

IMM.o driver module for Zip Drives

1999-04-02 Thread Rob Lundahl
Hello; I am compiling the imm.o module for external Zip drives. The new drives do not work with the ppa.o module. If anyone is interested in the compiled module let me know. Rob Blue Star Ranch _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com add