Newbie Story (was) Re: Boot probblem with xdm

1999-05-27 Thread shadowze
was too bad so thanks all for the help. New GNU/Penguinpowered convertee Robert At 09:48 AM 5/26/99 -0600, Bruce Sass wrote: >On Wed, 26 May 1999, Armin Wegner wrote: > >> On Wed, May 26, 1999 at 02:23:34AM -0500, shadowze wrote: ><...> >> > Is there a way to st

Boot probblem with xdm

1999-05-26 Thread shadowze
My install was going just fine until until I installed X on and ran the XF86 setup. Was curious about it. I can hand edit the xf86.cfg if needed or run the xf86config. During the setup, my bus mouse wasnt recognized so I quit the set up and on the next boot I guess xdm was written and now I cant l

File Manager?

1999-05-25 Thread shadowze
After 2 days of reading I cant find the following. Keeping in mind Im a new user; 1) Where is the default download path for Lynx so I can find files I have downloaded. 2) Is there a default file manager that comes with the base or optional install of Debian? I have tried to download Midnight co

Re: booting dos and linux

1999-05-23 Thread shadowze
had a good boot floppy first. Shadowze At 12:11 PM 5/23/99 +0300, per_adua32 wrote: > > >Hello!!! > >I intend to add a dos partition to my hardisk. > >Can anyone give me any advice about what installation >options I should choose so that I could boot dos by default >(my kid