Re: Uh-Oh - boot problem

2004-01-04 Thread Chris Cothrun
On 3 Jan 2004 , > wrote: > My Debian system won't boot. Kernel panic after a > bunch of attempts to load modules. > > I think it is because apt-get upgraded my kernel, > but I forgot to run lilo. Thanks to Tom and John on lvlug and Arnt and Kevin on debian- user I got the system working. A Mepis

Uh-Oh - boot problem

2004-01-03 Thread Chris Cothrun
Hi, My sid system won't boot. Kernel panic after a bunch of attempts to load modules. Output is something like: modprobe can't open dependancies file /lib/modules mount: you must specify filesystem type pivot_root: no such file or directory /sbin/init: cannot open /dev/console: no such file atte

Re: Good front end for small postgress dtabases?

2003-12-27 Thread Chris Cothrun
On 26 Dec 2003 , > wrote: > On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 12:28:47PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman > wrote: > On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 at 15:57 GMT, stan penned: > > I > need to create some small databses in postgress (christmas > card > > list, household inventory). What choices do I have > for creating user > >

Re: Mozilla is so slow! Problem with my upgrade to 2.2r3?

2001-10-04 Thread Chris Cothrun
Hi, I didn't see anyone else weigh in with quite my opinion so I thought I'd throw it in. > What could be happening here? I think I may be ready to buy a > set of 2.2 disks because from a beginner's viewpoint it seems > that successfully upgrading the OS to 2.2 was probably too > much to expec

X Lockups & other problems

2001-08-20 Thread cothrun
without rebooting? 3) If I'm gonna give up and downgrade, any suggestions - tips - tricks to watch for? TIA Chris Cothrun

Re: Tomcat3.2.3 in potato

2001-08-17 Thread cothrun
ttle more closely. We could probably use more detail in trying to figure this out. >Did anyone have the same experience? > > Best regards, > GilbertÿôèPԔ ‘ > Chris Cothrun CaptivAds Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: upgrade to unstable: dselect maddness? help!

2001-08-12 Thread Chris Cothrun
{snip misc whining} > I've been using dselect but it seems to get itself > stuck into a weird dependancy thing so I need some > advice here: OK, I seem to have eliminated most of the weirdness by a lucky combination of carefully eliminating the stuff that didn't want to cooperate - either by re

upgrade to unstable: dselect maddness? help!

2001-08-12 Thread Chris Cothrun
Hi I'm setting up Debian on a computer to be used as a part time web surfing box and to use as a developmental web server and to better learn about Linux as a whole. I installed potato but it didn't seem to easily allow me to grab newer packages I wanted. I managed to hose my system (at least