[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> After loading most of the .deb files to my Linux partition on hda, dselect
> ran out of space to actually install! I finally decided to just start over.
> I have swapped the hard drives around so DOS is on hda and Linux is now
> re-installed from floppy on hdc. The sys
The first drive is 800M with DOS 6.22 installed and nothing else at the
moment. I plan to install DJGPP on this drive for C Programming. The second
drive is 600M with 128M for swap disk and the rest for Linux. I originally
had the drives the other way around, but was told that DOS won't boot from
a
Since this system is only currently installed from the Base floppies, I
don't have access to the 'man' command. I am new to the UNIX and Linux
environment so I appreciate simple, step-by-step assistance. When I get the
system installed and running right, I can get comfortable with it and start
to s
After loading most of the .deb files to my Linux partition on hda, dselect
ran out of space to actually install! I finally decided to just start over.
I have swapped the hard drives around so DOS is on hda and Linux is now
re-installed from floppy on hdc. The system would not automatically
configur
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> Sent: Thursday, May 14, 1998 4:40 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Linux the hard way
>
>
> Bob,
> I downloaded minicom and lrzrz via
Bob,
I downloaded minicom and lrzrz via floppy and used dselect to install
them. I then logged in from hyperterminal and sent a file using zmodem
protocol after issuing the rz command from the Linux box. SUCCESS!!! The
highest baud rate my terminal will allow is 19200. As you cam imagine, this
> I saw your reply to Bert Conliffe an was hoping you could give me similar
> assistance.
:) I'll try. I'm only a newbie myself...
> Personal background:
> I've learned computers by sitting in front of them and struggling my way
> through them. Currently I use WindowsNT at work with Lotus notes
I tried to do what you are trying to do over the network. I finally took the
cd out of my win95 computer, installed the files via dselect, and then put
the drive back. After all the trying to get around it, that was the easiest.
It takes quite a while to load all the files to the machine.
--
To
Will Lowe wrote:
>
> Hmm. I don't know much about null modem cables. Too bad you don't have
> CD drive handy, but anyway:
>
> > man doesn't seem to work on my machine. ( I get bash: man: command not
> > found)
> man's not on the base disks, because the manpages themselves take up
> quite a bi
Hmm. I don't know much about null modem cables. Too bad you don't have
CD drive handy, but anyway:
> man doesn't seem to work on my machine. ( I get bash: man: command not
> found)
man's not on the base disks, because the manpages themselves take up
quite a bit of space.
> Linux/UNIX book I
I saw your reply to Bert Conliffe an was hoping you could give me similar
assistance.
Personal background:
I've learned computers by sitting in front of them and struggling my way
through them. Currently I use WindowsNT at work with Lotus notes 4.5 for
E-Mail and Netscape for surfing. I can find my
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