Re: Newbie Install Problems

2002-04-12 Thread Dr. Louis A. Turk
Baloo, I'm on [EMAIL PROTECTED] in Oklahma City. I'll check out the ethernet howto you mentioned. Thanks Louis At 01:10 AM 4/12/2002 -0700, you wrote: Unless you're on Roadrunner in some backwater market (and to a lesser degree, Roadrunner in general), you'll find that cable sets up based

Re: Newbie Install Problems

2002-04-12 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Karsten M. Self wrote: > If you can get ahold of a copy of the "Linux Network Administrator's > Guide" (aka the NAG), it has some really good (if sometimes dated) > step-by-step directions and explanations of networking issues. Cable > largely post-dates it though. O'Reilly

Re: Newbie Install Problems

2002-04-12 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Apr 11, 2002, Dr. Louis A. Turk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > I am brand new to Debian Linux. I just installed Debian Linux from the CD > that came with Debian GNU/Linux Bible. So far I have noticed two big > problems: > > 1. I also installed Window Maker, and it loads up upon

Re: Newbie Install Problems

2002-04-12 Thread Eric d'Alibut
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 09:38:44PM -0500, Dr. Louis A. Turk wrote: > 1. I also installed Window Maker, and it loads up upon startup. I don't > like that; I want to load it from the command line only if and when I want > it. How do I uninstall it? I have tried and tried but to no avail. If I

Newbie Install Problems

2002-04-11 Thread Dr. Louis A. Turk
Hi, I am brand new to Debian Linux. I just installed Debian Linux from the CD that came with Debian GNU/Linux Bible. So far I have noticed two big problems: 1. I also installed Window Maker, and it loads up upon startup. I don't like that; I want to load it from the command line only if a

Re: Newbie: Install problems (pre-depend-error, python)

2000-03-23 Thread Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong
> "Thomas" == Thomas Guettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried to install debian (potato, from march 13th) for the > first time and have two problems: I already have a small running > system, and wanted to add several packages at once. Dselect says > the following and refu

Newbie: Install problems (pre-depend-error, python)

2000-03-23 Thread Thomas Guettler
I tried to install debian (potato, from march 13th) for the first time and have two problems: I already have a small running system, and wanted to add several packages at once. Dselect says the following and refuses to install: pre-depend Error .. fix it and run [I]nstall again But it doesn't

Re: Newbie Install problems

1998-12-01 Thread Kent West
On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Tom Anzalone wrote: > To anyone who can help me, > > I have tried to install Debian 2.0.2 several times but I get the > following error when I get to the installation of the kernal: > > Floppy Error! > The attempt to extract the Rescue Floppy failed. > > The intial parts of

Newbie Install problems

1998-11-30 Thread Tom Anzalone
To anyone who can help me, I have tried to install Debian 2.0.2 several times but I get the following error when I get to the installation of the kernal: Floppy Error! The attempt to extract the Rescue Floppy failed. The intial parts of the installation work fine ( i.e. setting up swap and boot