Re: Many install questions

2001-01-04 Thread christophe barbe
For your USB question, I've compiled a 2.2.18 kernel on my debian potato in order to use a USB mouse (and a internel trackpoint in the same time). First I can tell you that it works really good. I'm able to hot-plug and hot-unplug the mouse and that's a good point for a laptop. There's already USB

Re: Many install questions

2001-01-03 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 04:40:04PM -0800, David B. Small wrote: > I haven't been able to find an "install-help" list. If I've sent this > to the wrong list, I'll be happy to resend to a different one. > > I have a well-aged Dell Dimension with, among other things, a Promise > UDMA-66 card and an

Re: Many install questions

2001-01-03 Thread David B . Harris
I'll try to help where I can :) To quote "David B. Small" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, # 1) Have other folks had trouble installing from potato CD's, or is it # likely mine are bad. I can't say for sure - I only used one CD, but it went flawlessly(after I figured out how to get through the install proces

Many install questions

2001-01-03 Thread David B. Small
I haven't been able to find an "install-help" list. If I've sent this to the wrong list, I'll be happy to resend to a different one. I have a well-aged Dell Dimension with, among other things, a Promise UDMA-66 card and an old CDROM drive. I was given 3 CD's of the potato release, and I intended