Re: Re-partitioning the disk (was XWindows .deb package for debian gnu linux)

1997-03-20 Thread Robert D. Hilliard
You could modify the partition table with DOS fdisk, or with Linux fdisk or cfdisk. I strongly recommend using Linux fdisk, since it permits you to specify the partition boundaries on cylinder boundaries, which the other two do not support. In general, any operating system can define partiti

Re: XWindows .deb package for debian gnu linux

1997-03-20 Thread Kai Grossjohann
> Paulo Gustavo Raymundo Silva writes: Paulo> [...] I would like to know if is possible to transform the Paulo> second DOS logical drive at the extended partition (E: 504Mb) Paulo> in two new UNIX logical drives (e.g. 64 Mb & 440 Mb) at the Paulo> same extended partition where previo

Re: XWindows .deb package for debian gnu linux

1997-03-20 Thread Thought
I'd like to know where to get a base, self explainatory, do-it-all-at-once XWindows installation too. Right now I only have the base zsh and virtual-console interface going, but I kinda want to install X as well... As for the partition problem, I'm not sure if you really need a swap file at all.

XWindows .deb package for debian gnu linux

1997-03-20 Thread Paulo Gustavo Raymundo Silva
Hi . . . I'm potential Debian GNU/Linux user and I have some questions no covered by this FAQ. I would like to get some information about where I could find the XWIndows files for the newest version of the Debian linux (probably X11 R6.3) in the deselect .deb distribuition pack. Fol

Re: XWindows .deb package for debian gnu linux

1997-03-19 Thread Robin Beckett
Greetings. > If you get stuck, you could always try out a commercial program called > Partition Magic that is supposed to fix up stuff like this - I have a copy of Partition Magic III for Win '95 that I've used to success in getting my copy of Linux on the road. When I found myself with 450 M

Re: XWindows .deb package for debian gnu linux

1997-03-19 Thread Jim Pick
> Hi . . . Hi. (this post belongs in debian-user, so I'll reply to it there) > I'm potential Debian GNU/Linux user and I have some questions no covered > by this FAQ. > I would like to get some information about where I could find the XWIndows > files for the newest > version of t