Re: Navigating your drive in text mode (was: Re: configuring network card solved.)

2000-12-26 Thread will trillich
On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 02:43:33PM -0800, Xucaen wrote: > > --- "S.Salman Ahmed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But just know that you do not have to reinstall > > Debian to tweak and > > reconfigure the system. And telling newbies to > > reinstall Debian to do > > that, no matter how many smilies

Re: configuring network card solved.

2000-12-25 Thread urbanyon
so - how did you do it??? sorry to be dense, but this is something that's been driving me nuts. you're saying it's an option in the install process? when? thanks! On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Xucaen wrote: > just FYI for all the newbies who were trying to > figure out how to configure the network car

Re: Navigating your drive in text mode (was: Re: configuring network card solved.)

2000-12-25 Thread Sebastiaan
> > I just wanted to mention (for anyone who didn't > know already) that I found an easy way to go thru > the documentation. (I don't have X installed. I > need to learn linux before I can begin playing > with X) > For anyone using the command line to navigate the > system, if you start lynx with

Navigating your drive in text mode (was: Re: configuring network card solved.)

2000-12-23 Thread Xucaen
--- "S.Salman Ahmed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, you are right about that. But check out the > package documentation in > /usr/doc/. If you don't have > manpages installed, you can > always look at the package docs in /usr/docs to I just wanted to mention (for anyone who didn't know already

Re: configuring network card solved.

2000-12-22 Thread Xucaen
I just want to say upfront that I have nothing but good intentions. If my words sound harsh or unfriendle, it is not meant to be so... --- "S.Salman Ahmed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "xucaen" == Xucaen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes: > If you are going to give advice to newbies, > make sur

configuring network card solved.

2000-12-22 Thread Xucaen
just FYI for all the newbies who were trying to figure out how to configure the network card. the easiest way I found was to reinstall the whole system. The installation program is very easy to use and sets up all the files. (It is also very easy to miss). I re-reinstalled again lastnight and there