On Thu, 27 May 1999, Marc Mongeon wrote:
> Do you use your WinModem with Linux, or did you download
> under Windows/Wine? I am hoping to install Linux on a friend's
> laptop, which has a WinModem, and I haven't found any information
> on Linux support for WinModems.
>
> --
> Marc Mongeon
Do you use your WinModem with Linux, or did you download
under Windows/Wine? I am hoping to install Linux on a friend's
laptop, which has a WinModem, and I haven't found any information
on Linux support for WinModems.
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Marc Mongeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Unix Specialist
Ban-Koe Systems
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Yep, another case of not reading far enough. I was still not proficient at
the install so I started over again before I found this out which was just
as well because my current installation is much cleaner. I discovered how
to download with my 56K windmodem to harddisk and install using dselect so
On 26-May-99 Brad wrote:
>
> There's a better way in Debian.
> # update-rc.d -f xdm remove
Yes, that is what I did with both kdm and xdm. I like getting a plain console
when I boot.
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Andrew
On Wed, 26 May 1999, Bruce Sass wrote:
> You can also use CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE to shut down X
Not with xdm, it just restarts.
> When you are back at a text console:
> "/etc/init.d/xdm stop" will stop xdm
As root only. Personally, i've had trouble with this, it always claims xdm
isn't running. k
*- On 26 May, Armin Wegner wrote about "Re: Boot probblem with xdm"
>
> I don't use xdm. I always start X with xinit. So I can set the color depth
> to the value I need each time.
>
You could instead have multiple xdm sessions on different vt's, each
with a diffe
On Wed, 26 May 1999, Armin Wegner wrote:
> On Wed, May 26, 1999 at 02:23:34AM -0500, shadowze wrote:
<...>
> > Is there a way to stop the boot process before xdm starts?
> > If not I guess I will have to reinstall.
> >
> > Im on the digest and not on USER so make sure Im cc:'d.
> > Thanks in adva
On Wed, May 26, 1999 at 08:53:12AM -0500, Nadarajah, Dinesh wrote:
> How can I turn xdm off so that I can directly boot into a console and and
> then run startx to get to X?
Hi,
in slink, you have to uninstall xdm.
In hamm, you have to add the line "no-start-xdm" to /etc/X11/xconfig.
I don't use
Use F1 to get into a tty.
Or hold the left shift key down on bootup, and boot
up into linux single at the boot prompt.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("shadowze") writes:
> My install was going just fine until until I installed X on and ran the
> XF86 setup. Was curious about it. I can hand edit the xf86.
On Wed, May 26, 1999 at 02:23:34AM -0500, shadowze wrote:
> My install was going just fine until until I installed X on and ran the
> XF86 setup. Was curious about it. I can hand edit the xf86.cfg if needed
> or run the xf86config. During the setup, my bus mouse wasnt recognized so I
> quit the se
On Wed, May 26, 1999 at 02:23:34AM -0500, shadowze wrote:
> My install was going just fine until until I installed X on and ran the
> XF86 setup. Was curious about it. I can hand edit the xf86.cfg if needed
> or run the xf86config. During the setup, my bus mouse wasnt recognized so I
> quit the se
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