RE: dselect is killing me

1999-10-20 Thread Bryan Scaringe
I'm sure I'm going to get flamed from here to hell and back, but I suggest getting a very basic book on Linux. Linux for Dummies might not be a bad idea. I'm sure others might disagree, but I really do find dummies books better for beginners than anything else out there. Most linux books are wri

RE: dselect is killing me

1999-10-19 Thread jh
At 10:41 PM 10/18/99 -0400, you wrote: >Did you, by chance, re-compile your kernel? >I assume not, but there is a kernel module for reading NLS Charset >iso8859-1. It should be automagically loaded for you. > >Let me know. > >Bryan I did not recompile. I may have done something to hurt the kernel

RE: dselect is killing me

1999-10-19 Thread Bryan Scaringe
Did you, by chance, re-compile your kernel? I assume not, but there is a kernel module for reading NLS Charset iso8859-1. It should be automagically loaded for you. Let me know. Bryan On 19-Oct-99 jh wrote: > Hi. As anyone who has followed any of my posts knows, I'm totally green. At > this poi

dselect is killing me

1999-10-19 Thread jh
Hi. As anyone who has followed any of my posts knows, I'm totally green. At this point I have debian installed. (from floppy) I now have access to my cdrom. What I would like to do is install the x-window manager, as well as some other things like joe. (some kind of text editor) I also want to inst