NFS as module - how?

2000-02-16 Thread photius
Hi, I would like to add NFS support to my Slink system. What alias do I have to add to /etc/modutils/aliases to use the nfs.o module? (I tried a few I thought of but they did not work.) Or do I have to recompile the kernel, adding nfs support that way? Thanks in advance. _

Re: Swap space newbie question

2000-02-07 Thread photius
Thanks to all who replied - problem solved. Such quick, informative and friendly help is one of (the many) things I like about Debian. On Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:19:14 -0800 (PST), aphro wrote: > mkswap /dev/hda2 > swapon /dev/hda2 > > add an entry in /etc/fstab for it type swap mountpoint none

Swap space newbie question

2000-02-06 Thread photius
Hello all. I've just done a fresh install of slink and forgot to initialize the swap partition I made (hda2) Is there a way to initialize it? Or do I have to reinstall? hda is divided into / (hda1) and swap. ___ Get 100% FREE Internet Access

Cannot mount cdrom

2000-01-09 Thread photius
Hi All. Can anyone help with this? I get the message /devhdc already mounted or /cdrom busy when I try to mount the cdrom. Tried top, fuser and ps l to try and find out the pid to kill whatever process is using cdrom but nothing. Is the only way to reboot or is there another way? Any and all help a