Re: OT Knoppix installation

2003-02-14 Thread Ken Thompson
On Friday 14 February 2003 09:17 am, stan wrote: > I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge > of it's _great_ hardware auto detection, then merging back intot the Debain > mainstream. > > Problem is, I can't figure out how to actully install Knoppix. I have a > bo

Re: OT Knoppix installation

2003-02-14 Thread Arthur H. Johnson II
There is a hardware autodetection package in debian. Its called discover. It works very good. -- Arthur H. Johnson II, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Advocate AIM: bytor4232 IRC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 14 Feb 2003, stan wrote: > I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Kop

Re: OT Knoppix installation

2003-02-14 Thread Michael Biebl
stan wrote: I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge of it's _great_ hardware auto detection, then merging back intot the Debain mainstream. Problem is, I can't figure out how to actully install Knoppix. I have a bootable CD (that was fun because of the size), a

Re: OT Knoppix installation

2003-02-14 Thread Jeff Elkins
With Knoppix version 3.1 try: sudo /usr/local/bin/knx-hdinstall Jeff Elkins http://www.elkins.org On Friday 14 February 2003 5:17 pm, stan wrote: I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge of it's _great_ hardware auto detection, then merging back intot the Deba

Re: OT Knoppix installation

2003-02-14 Thread Levi Waldron
Knoppix can be installed on your HD - the main disadvantage I've heard of is that it's a mix of stable, testing, and unstable, which makes package management trickier. For instructions, see: http://www.freenet.org.nz/misc/knoppix-install.html (from google: knoppix install) On February 14, 20

Re: OT Knoppix installation

2003-02-14 Thread Dan Hunt
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 11:17:10AM -0500, stan wrote: > I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge > of it's _great_ hardware auto detection, then merging back intot the Debain > mainstream. > > Problem is, I can't figure out how to actully install Knoppix. I have

Re: OT Knoppix installation

2003-02-14 Thread Hal Vaughan
There's an HD install script. I think it's in /usr/local/bin. If not, it's in something close to that. I think it's called hd-install. Hal On Friday 14 February 2003 11:17 am, stan wrote: > I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge > of it's _great_ hardware

OT Knoppix installation

2003-02-14 Thread stan
I have a new laptop, and I was planing on istalling Koppix to take advantge of it's _great_ hardware auto detection, then merging back intot the Debain mainstream. Problem is, I can't figure out how to actully install Knoppix. I have a bootable CD (that was fun because of the size), and everythign