I think the module complications really came about from using "bf.24"
instead of the default ("linux"). I simply chose 'lp' and the parallel port
modules kind of fell into place
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I'm running Sarge on a DELL Optiplex GX150 without ahitch..If you need
help, give me a mail...
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That sounds good. Mine is a GX110 actually. I found that some of my problems
were down to attempting to install bf2.4 instead of the default 'linux'.
There are still problems though. dbootstrap exi
Yes Alvin - i too would not have chosen a Dell (non-standard hardware etc)
but was given the machine as part of a voluntary IT project i'm undertaking.
Just installing Woody (although Sarge may only be days away now) for the
first time and want to make sure i don't miss any crucial modules. I'm go
I know that you all have some experience with installing on Dell Optiplex
GX. I'm a Debian noob and wondered if one or more of you might be around to
give a bit of advice at kernel module configuration time?
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If you are installing a stock debian kernel, modprobe lp
should load the appropriate modules.
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That sounds promising, but are you suggesting that i issue that command? And
if so, are you saying i don't then need to explicitly select parallel port
support in the install and that it'll be selec
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Are you installing Debian or a Debian kernel or are you rolling your
own? What are you doing?
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I'm installing
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At install, if support for a parallel port is
required, is it better if the device that is going to be attached to it is
plugged into that port at install time, or does it make no
difference?
Is it necessary to configure module support
explicitly for this?
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