Re: pxelinux boot isn't loading woody kernel

Hi Norman, Thanks for your quick reply. Following your suggestion, I verified that the IP address being used by the Shuttle XPC was not already in use, so that wasn't the problem. Further investigation shows that the woody kernel doesn't work with the Shuttle. I don't know whether the problem i

pxelinux boot isn't loading woody kernel

I am trying to install Debian onto a floppy-less CD-ROM-less Shuttle XPC SS40G with an AMD Athlon installed. Following the instructions at: http://www.debianplanet.org/node.php?id=818 I obtained the linux.bin and root.bin files from the woody distribution, (woody/main/disks-i386/current/bf2.4)

question about amanda's backup user

Hello, Is the following a reasonable invocation of adduser for adding a user named 'backup' on: the amanda-client host? the amanda-server host? adduser --system --ingroup nogroup --home /var/run/backup \ --shell /bin/sh --disabled-password backup >/dev/null 2>&1 || true Are there any s

Re: what to do without gnome-session

Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is still gnome-session, but now part of the gnome-session2 package: > > gnome-session2: /usr/bin/gnome-session grep-available -P -sPackage gnome-session2 yields nothing grep-available -P -sPackage gnome | grep session yields only: Package: gnome-session

what to do without gnome-session

I used to use gnome and start X with the following .xinitrc: exec gnome-session But after upgrading to gnome2, gnome-session has disappeared. What am I supposed to exec to launch gnome2 session? I tried using exec /etc/X11/Xsession but that never produced an Xwindow screen (just some noise).