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> Subject: Newbie Install Questions
>
> I've used Linux (Redhat) for about 6 months and have just installed potato
> via ftp. I have some newbie questions I would appreciate some help with:
>
> 1.) If I download a file from the net, where does i
Dale Morris wrote:
>
> [...]
> If I download a file from the net, where does it go? [...]
The best thing is to create a directory tree like the one on the ftp-
server: /debian/dists/stable/main/... etc. You just need to build the
paths that are important to you.
Put the downloaded files along th
> Please set your mailer and/or editor to wrap lines at 72 characters.
Ok, that should work. I wouldn't have thought mutt would have allowed
anything longer than 72 characters to go out.. I'll have to check the
.muttrc file.
> You can install the RedHat printtool configurator, which tends to be
>
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 07:16:45PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote:
> I've used Linux (Redhat) for about 6 months and have just installed
> potato via ftp. I have some newbie questions I would appreciate some
> help with:
Please set your mailer and/or editor to wrap lines at 72 characters.
> 1.) If I do
I've used Linux (Redhat) for about 6 months and have just installed potato via
ftp. I have some newbie questions I would appreciate some help with:
1.) If I download a file from the net, where does it go? Which directory, as
netscape seems to automatically determine the target.
2.) Where's the *
On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 12:32:45AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote:
> Thanks Art. One other question just came to mind, my cable connection
> is dhcp. Does the install differentiate between dynamic and static
> connections? I might just have to get a static ip address..
The Potato installer differentiat
Thanks Art. One other question just came to mind, my cable connection
is dhcp. Does the install differentiate between dynamic and static
connections? I might just have to get a static ip address..
thanks
dale
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Art Edwards wrote:
> I just installed potato successfully from the
I just installed potato successfully from the FTP site. Here is what I
did.
1 made floppy images of
root.bin
the driver floppies
the boot floppy
I booted off, you guessed it, the boot floppy, which asked me to load
the root floppy and the drivers. I simply followed directions.
I partitioned th
you will need 5 disks, download rescue.bin root.bin and drivers 1 - 3 .bin
put them on a disk however you wish, boot from rescue and get you
drivers/modules etc loaded and then do an ftp install, thats about all the
help i can give right now, you will need at least those disks though
At 23:02
I'm currently running redhat 6.2 and have been using Linux for about 6
months. I have a cable modem and my system is an
Athalon 600 w/128megs ram
15g hd
3com 905c-TX NIC
In the past I've tried to install debian from CD and have been unable
to get the 3c905x kernel module loaded. I figured I would
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