Re: Yes I am having a problem

2007-11-09 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 01:09:36PM -0500, Larry Kilmer wrote: > I downloaded the ubuntu loader and has the same problem, the screen is > split. When I used the dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg command either > from the standard alt-ctl-f1 which appears to be a bourne shell or > running sudo and t

Re: Yes I am having a problem

2007-11-09 Thread Larry Kilmer
Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: Larry Kilmer wrote: If I try to install from the cds from the book the installer hangs in the hardware search (I assume it gets to a point where it has run out of the hardware it knows about and gives up without providing any other options). When I run the installer t

Re: Yes I am having a problem

2007-11-09 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 08:06:15PM -0500, Larry Kilmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > The computer I am sending this email over is not the computer I am trying > to configure. The target computer is a Dell 8100. I downloaded the entire > 20+ cds, then bought the 2005 Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Yes I am having a problem

2007-11-09 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Larry Kilmer wrote: If I try to install from the cds from the book the installer hangs in the hardware search (I assume it gets to a point where it has run out of the hardware it knows about and gives up without providing any other options). When I run the installer that I downloaded from Debi

Re: Yes I am having a problem

2007-11-08 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 08:06:15PM -0500, Larry Kilmer wrote: > The computer I am sending this email over is not the computer I am trying > to configure. The target computer is a Dell 8100. I downloaded the entire > 20+ cds, then bought the 2005 Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 book with cds. Mostly Ple

Re: Yes I am having a problem

2007-11-08 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Larry Kilmer wrote: The computer I am sending this email over is not the computer I am trying to configure. The target computer is a Dell 8100. I downloaded the entire 20+ cds, then bought the 2005 Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 book with cds. Mostly it didn't give me much good info since the cds that