On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 11:44:59PM -0400, David A. Cobb said
> On several of my recent installs, (I'm using dpkg --install -R
You could just chroot into it from a working linux system...
> because I still haven't got my Linux talking to my
> network controller ) I get a boatload of
> "Unpackin
On several of my recent installs, (I'm using dpkg --install -R
because I still haven't got my Linux talking to my
network controller ) I get a boatload of
"Unpacking replacement libapt-pkg-dev ...
Preparing to replace libapt-pkg-doc 0.6.25 (using
.../libapt-pkg-doc_0.6.25_all.deb) ...
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Replying with CC since I'm not sure if Eric is still subscribed.
Eric: You might want to subscribe to debian-boot and repost your
experience there; be sure to reference this thread by subject -boot
folks can find the user discussion.
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On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 06:00:24AM -0500, WinXperts wrote:
> You should give other distributions based on Debian a try there are many
> Libranet, Xandros, Lindows, etc...
No, no! Just join debian-boot and repost the install report.
debian-boot goes
You should give other distributions based on Debian a try there are many
Libranet, Xandros, Lindows, etc... libranet has the previous version as a
free download, Xandros, $39 dollars for the standard version which installs
with about 4-6 screens and will have a free 30 day trial of their os for
dow
Hello,
I tough of posting my Linux experience as a complete
Linux & Unix newbie that chose Debian to start playing
with linux. (out of laziness and pure ignorance - I
wanted to do a net install instead of waiting for
entire cds iso to download and had no clue that Debian
was an "hard distro")
Fir
At 12.47 4/10/00 +0300, Shaul Karl ha escrit:
>> Hi
>> I'm a Linux newbie, and I've jut installed 2.0 on a PC. Everything
>>
> Hi
> I'm a Linux newbie, and I've jut installed 2.0 on a PC. Everything
>
> went okay, except when I try to boot from the hard
Argh, no! Well, okay, you COULD do that, but then you'd be wasting the
efforts of the kernel-package maintainer...
Do an apt-get install kernel-package kernel-source bin86
Then chdir /usr/doc/kernel-package
Read the README.Debian
On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> Ronald Castillo said:
Hello!
> Thanks for your help!!! Everything went fine, except when I did "make
> zdisk". I got an erorr message saying that my system was too big and I
> should do make bzImage or make modules. Does this affect anything? I
still
> couldn't make my sound card to work. Is there anything else I
Hi,
add the following to the /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free
deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable non-US
But for me, it came thru the normal installation process
Suresh
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Subject: Re: Linux Newbie!! Help! 2
Ronald Castillo wrote:
>
> I also would like to know how can I recompile the kernel. I installes
APMD
> but it asked me to recompile the kernel but I don't know how to do it.
&g
Ronald Castillo said:
> I also would like to know how can I recompile the kernel. I installes APMD
> but it asked me to recompile the kernel but I don't know how to do it.
> Thanks!!
Check out the kernel-HOWTO.
--
"Two words: Windows survives." - Craig Mundie, Microsoft senior strategist
"So do
Ronald Castillo wrote:
> Hi... I have several things I need help with in Debian... First of all, I
> need to know some servers that I can use in the sources.list file for
> apt-get and which packages are in that servers.
Depends on which version of Debian you want. If you wish to upgrade to the
I also would like to know how can I recompile the kernel. I installes APMD
but it asked me to recompile the kernel but I don't know how to do it.
Thanks!!
Hi... I have several things I need help with in Debian... First of all, I
need to know some servers that I can use in the sources.list file for
apt-get and which packages are in that servers.
I also would like to know how can I configure my sound card. I have an
ES1869 (Onboard PCI). I think I
You can try:
http://bluesky.ecas.ou.edu/~bfiedler/tips/latex.html
http://www-h.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/tpl/textprocessing/
http://sunsite.auc.dk/auctex/
http://la1ad.uio.no/lyx/
and
ftp://granroth.ml.org/pub/Latex/short_intro.ps
If you are more interested in producing some documents rather in learni
On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Alex V. Toropov wrote:
> Hi all !
Hi, Alex
> Please tell me (a new linux/Unix user) where to start learning
> about possble text processing apps under linux.
>
> I've heard such words as "TeX", "LaTeX", "TeTeX", "Emacs" that should
> deal with subj. But where can i find some
> (Lyx is based on Tex
Actually, it isn't :) It used to describe itself as a front end for latex, but
it went beyond that a couple of years ago. Therehad been plans for 1.2 to use
latex as its file format, but that was dropped. It imports almost all latex
with reLyX, and still outputs by
Hi Alex,
> I've heard such words as "TeX", "LaTeX", "TeTeX", "Emacs" that should
> deal with subj. But where can i find some kind of "introduction" and
> "feature description" for this apps and "general conception" for using them.
Emacs is a text editor.
TeX is a typesetting system developed at
On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Alex V. Toropov wrote:
> Please tell me (a new linux/Unix user) where to start learning
> about possble text processing apps under linux.
In Your case I would start with lyx. Of course it depends on, how complex
and nice texts you want to do. With lyx you can do practically an
On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 10:30:27AM +0400, Alex V. Toropov wrote:
| Hi all !
|
| Please tell me (a new linux/Unix user) where to start learning
| about possble text processing apps under linux.
|
Please be more specific. There are editors, mark-up languages +
interpreter (i.e. LaTex > DVI, PS),
Hi all !
Please tell me (a new linux/Unix user) where to start learning
about possble text processing apps under linux.
I've heard such words as "TeX", "LaTeX", "TeTeX", "Emacs" that should
deal with subj. But where can i find some kind of "introduction" and
"feature description" for this apps an
At 12:08 PM 12/21/1998 -0700, Holdsworth, Ed wrote:
>I am getting ready to install Debian Linux on my PC. I'm pretty sure I
>understand how to do this from the online instructions. I have have a
>few other questions, however:
>
>1. What is the difference between X11 and Xfree86? Will either of t
On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Holdsworth, Ed wrote:
> 1. What is the difference between X11 and Xfree86? Will either of these
> be installed as part of the Debian Linux installation? Do I need to go
> to the Xfree86 site and install it? I am assuming that the windowing
> software typically reqires use o
I am getting ready to install Debian Linux on my PC. I'm pretty sure I
understand how to do this from the online instructions. I have have a
few other questions, however:
1. What is the difference between X11 and Xfree86? Will either of these
be installed as part of the Debian Linux installatio
On: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 00:10:52 AST Jeff Browning writes:
>
> Thanks but when I dpkg the .deb file, it says qt1g depends on xlib6g.
> Where could I get that? Thanks.
Do you still have a bo Debian box or a hamm/slink one? xlib6g is the
libc6 version of the X11 libraries (the according package in b
Þann 04. desember 1998 reit Jiri Baum svohljóðandi:
> Hello,
>
> Jeff wrote:
> > Thanks but when I dpkg the .deb file, it says qt1g depends on xlib6g.
> > Where could I get that? Thanks.
>
> Same place as the first .deb file, in the directory main/x11.
>
> Actually, if you don't have xlib6g, th
Hello,
Jeff wrote:
> Thanks but when I dpkg the .deb file, it says qt1g depends on xlib6g.
> Where could I get that? Thanks.
Same place as the first .deb file, in the directory main/x11.
Actually, if you don't have xlib6g, that most likely means you are missing
most or all of X11, too.
If you
I'd suggest you read over the GCC-HOWTO... But the gcc compiler can be found
at:
ftp://ftp.debian.org/net/ac121/linux/distributions/debian/hamm/hamm/binary-
i386/devel
-Jay
In a message dated 12/3/98 1:59:33 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> Uh, help. Where can I get a
Hello,
> Just successfully installed my first linux box with no problems. Now I want
> to install KDE.
If you are using Debian, you need to install it the Debian Way...
Most of KDE is in the contrib, X11, extra section. If you select it with
dselect or apt, it'll automatically download whatever
@lists.debian.org
Subject: RE: Linux newbie needs help
Thanks but when I dpkg the .deb file, it says qt1g
depends on xlib6g.
Where could I get that? Thanks.
Jeff
>F
Thanks but when I dpkg the .deb file, it says qt1g depends on xlib6g.
Where could I get that? Thanks.
Jeff
>From: "Person, Roderick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: 'Jeff Browning' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: Linux newbie needs help
>Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1
Hey all,
Just successfully installed my first linux box with no problems. Now I
want to install KDE. In the KDE install guide, it says that I need the
Qt library. I downloaded Qt, untar-ed it. When I type ./configure (like
it says to do in INSTALL) it says:
"Checking for a C-Compiler...
check
Hello Ed Cogburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Kent West wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Robert Cloud wrote:
...
> > > If you don't mind I've got another problem.
...
> > > I've got all the Linux files on the c: Win98/dos drive.
You need to "mount" them.
To do this, you:
* create an empty directory
Kent West wrote:
>
> On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Robert Cloud wrote:
>
> > Kent ... THANK YOU!!! This particular fact seems
> > to be missing from the install guide (or maybe
> > I just missed it).
> >
> > Anyway, I've made some progress! I actually
> > have made the partitions.
>
> Excellent!
>
> > If
On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Robert Cloud wrote:
> Kent ... THANK YOU!!! This particular fact seems
> to be missing from the install guide (or maybe
> I just missed it).
>
> Anyway, I've made some progress! I actually
> have made the partitions.
Excellent!
> If you don't mind I've got another problem.
On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Robert Cloud wrote:
> Yada, yada, yada ... therefore I think Linux is
> great: however ...
>
> 1) My system has a 2.5 hard disk (with all my goodies installed).
>
> 2) I've used FIPS to partition (successfully) said HD.
>
> 3) I've downloaded your distribution and stat to
Yada, yada, yada ... therefore I think Linux is
great: however ...
1) My system has a 2.5 hard disk (with all my goodies installed).
2) I've used FIPS to partition (successfully) said HD.
3) I've downloaded your distribution and stat to "install."
4)CFDSIK starts. I get throught the keyboard s
>> I have never used LINUX. What do I need to download/purchase
>> to get started on my learning journey?
Read some install documentation, until you know something about what you
are planning to do. For Debian you can find them at least from www.debian.org.
If you have fast net connection (I
>I have never used LINUX. What do I need to download/purchase to get
>started on my learning journey?
You need to buy nothing, although most people find a book helpful - I have
a Practical Guide to Linux ('cos I didn't want a CD). If you have a quick
net connection, then you can get the rescue
s book is great for getting
started but something a little more in-depth would be nice...
Thanks for the correction!
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> I have never used LINUX. What do I need to download/purchase to get
> started on my learning journey?
>
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@SUBJECT:Debian (not Linux) newbie question #1 N
Hi all,
I've been running Linux for almost a year now. I started with Slackware,
moved to Red Hat 3.0.3 now I want to move to Debian. I will be moving
Red Hat to another machine once I get Debian configured the way I
@SUBJECT:Debian (not Linux) newbie question #2 N
Hi again all...
Question #2 of problems getting Debian install. I tried a test install of
Pacific Hi-Tech's Debian 1.1.1 CD-ROM on another hard drive (not the one
I'm trying to backup) on Friday. All went okay u
I can't help you there. While I use (and maintain) tob and afio, I never use
muti-volume backups as I do them off-line anyway. I just define my backup
"volumes" such that they will fit on one 170 MB tape. That holds /etc, /home
and /usr/local, which is all I need.
--
Dirk Eddelb"uttel
@SUBJECT:Debian (not Linux) newbie question #1 N
Hi all,
I've been running Linux for almost a year now. I started with Slackware,
moved to Red Hat 3.0.3 now I want to move to Debian. I will be moving
Red Hat to another machine once I get Debian configured the way I
@SUBJECT:Debian (not Linux) newbie question #2 N
Hi again all...
Question #2 of problems getting Debian install. I tried a test install of
Pacific Hi-Tech's Debian 1.1.1 CD-ROM on another hard drive (not the one
I'm trying to backup) on Friday. All went okay u
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