Re: Mcopy

1999-07-21 Thread tyler spivey
its 'a:' not '/dev/fd0; [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Doug Young wrote: > A number of people who have been trying to help me figure out > configuration issues have asked me to email them a copy of this > or that file. Initially I

Re: Trouble with new user

1999-07-19 Thread tyler spivey
use adduser. it gives nice prompts and always works [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, J Horacio MG wrote: > In an attempt to create a new user, with useradd command, the new user's > home directory was created, and so was the line in

Re: PCMCIA and interrupts?

1999-07-19 Thread tyler spivey
ok, get hte package strace. send that to the debian list . [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org On Sun, 18 Jul 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello. > > I recently installed Slink on a 5-year old laptop that had remained > unused for some time. This was

Re: Here's an easy question, how shutdown debian?

1999-07-18 Thread tyler spivey
ok, if you cant shutdown why do you use linux in the first place? the command is as root: shutdown -h now [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, [iso-8859-1] Andr? Bell wrote: > Everytime I restart my debian pc after having turned it off de

debian

1999-07-18 Thread tyler spivey
as most of you know from irc, i am a blind user using a terminal. thats why i need a linux boot disk with module support 2.0.36 so i can test a driver on my old 386 without overwriteing dos. [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org

modules

1999-07-18 Thread tyler spivey
ok, i am mailing fgrom a shell accout,. and, why does it give me the error: init_modtp.dtpc.o: init_module: device or resource busy ? i am trying to find a module-able bootdisk ith the 2.0.36 kernel so i can test dtpc.o on my 386 [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lon

Re: 3rd Call for help - Lost network card after Potato Upgrade

1999-07-18 Thread tyler spivey
hello, i am new to this list, and love debian. [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > Thanks for all of the help! > > I ended up removing the ne module and replaceing it with the io=0x300 irq=3 > specified in