Install debian with floppy, usb no boot, no cd

2006-12-17 Thread phoenix
I try to search because I do not think to be the first having this "problem" but I found nothing. I have a portege 320ct, with floppy, usb no bootable, no cd. I downloaded debian-31r4-i386-netinst.iso, then I created boot floppy and extracted to usb the content of iso (also deploying in the root

Re: ppscsi on 2.6 kernels

2004-03-21 Thread Rapsys|Phoenix
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I a mandrake user building myu own kernel, I have get a bug that has got too... here is what I found to solve it... It's just for help... http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-parport/2004-March/54.html | Hi, | | thanks to Jochen Eisinger for

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2002-09-09 Thread Studio Phoenix
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Re: High Point 370 RAID + Debian

2001-12-19 Thread Phoenix Dreamscape
Support for that card is standard in recent kernels. E.g. 2.4.17-rc1 has Highpoint 370 software RAID I doubt you'll actually need custom install disks. AFAIK, it should be possible to install Debian on the first disk using the regular boot floppies, then build a custom kernel to suppor

High Point 370 RAID + Debian

2001-12-18 Thread Phoenix Dreamscape
First of all, i should specify that i'm a linux newbie. I can get around in linux, but don't know how to do any of the complicated stuff (i.e. compiling a custom kernel) I have a High Point 370 RAID PCI card installed on this computer, with two hard drives in RAID 0, and i want to install Deb

RE: Questions from a new debian user

2000-04-01 Thread Phoenix Amon
ave a whole program installed? :) I like X a whole lot. I like my pretty little icons and I'm a real point-n-click gal... but when Enlightenment sends my pagers into another dimension and Eterm crashes 3 times in a row, I want to be able to shut the bloody thing down and retreat to my plain grey characters on my plain black screen. Phoenix

RE: Questions from a new debian user

2000-03-31 Thread Phoenix Amon
n X can be a Very Bad Thing, or so I hear. It certainly doesn't sound like a good idea to me. But of course I'm mostly clueless. ;) Phoenix

RE: Questions from a new debian user

2000-03-31 Thread Phoenix Amon
eld this because I'd probably screw it up. :) But if you're installing Netscape you can get it in .deb format which is easier to install. Phoenix

RE: Lying to dpkg?

2000-03-29 Thread Phoenix Amon
out of trying to figure out how to lie to the system after the fact. Thank you for the help. I will definitely do my best to report bugs as soon as I feel confident enough that what I'm reporting is actually a bug in the software and not in the wetware. Phoenix

RE: Difference between woody and potato

2000-03-23 Thread Phoenix Amon
> Phoenix writes: > > 2.2 is potato... > > No. 2.2 will be potato when it is released. 2.2 does not exist yet. Hmm. Is that right? The newsletters have been referring to potato as "a.k.a. release 2.2" since it's been frozen. Is it actually 2.2 now, or will it n

RE: Difference between woody and potato

2000-03-23 Thread Phoenix Amon
able or unstable or frozen. It only relates to the release number. 2.1 is slink (currently stable). 2.2 is potato (currently frozen but will hopefully soon be stable). And woody refers to what I imagine will become 2.3 down the line. Phoenix

Re: Lying to dpkg?

2000-03-23 Thread Phoenix Amon
to list its own dependencies (makedeb was the one that caught me up for a few minutes) it went smoothly and seems to be working perfectly. dpkg and dselect are no longer nagging me about installing apache or mysql. Thanks everyone for the help. Phoenix

Re: Lying to dpkg?

2000-03-22 Thread Phoenix Amon
p. I unfortunately didn't discover the Debianized source files (oops!) until after my Apache escapade and once I did discover them I didn't understand exactly what they were. I'll definitely file this for later use. Phoenix

Re: Lying to dpkg?

2000-03-22 Thread Phoenix Amon
s to anything but my simple brain. ;) As the variety of responses to my question suggest, there's often more than one way to skin a cat. :) Sometimes the method that makes total sense to one just doesn't click with another. Phoenix

Re: Lying to dpkg?

2000-03-22 Thread Phoenix Amon
ke you said, I could just avoid using it entirely... but I like it. It's a big time saver. I'd just like to see it get a bit more flexible. Finding ways to work around the system seems to be the topic of a lot of posts around here, and it shouldn't have to be. Phoenix

Lying to dpkg?

2000-03-22 Thread Phoenix Amon
than MS ever controlled what I installed under Win. Thanks Phoenix

Re: Installing

1997-06-24 Thread Phoenix
The computer is a desktop computer. It has a supermicro motherboard(pt55st). The keyboard is a microsoft natural keyboard. The video card is a number nine Image 128 card. On Tue, 24 Jun 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > Coby Pritchard wrote: > > > > I am having trouble installing the new version