On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Michael Stutz wrote:
> (Now can someone tell me why it's dumping me directly into a root shell
> after bootup? The other virtual consoles have login gettys running as
> normal.)
Replace /etc/inittab with /etc/inittab.real.
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On 21 Apr 1998, Mike Miller wrote:
> First, I installed base system with floppies. Then I copied the
> pcmcia-cs and pcmcia-modules packages from the debian archive to
> a different linux machine and put them on a floppy. Since you've
> got a cd, you might not need to do that. On the other hand
On 21 Apr 1998, Mike Miller wrote:
> > "Michael" == Michael Stutz writes:
> > I'm ready to conclude that you cannot install Debian on a
> > laptop that uses a pcmcia modem as its primary interface to
> > the world. I would really love it if somebody proved me
> > wrong.
>
>
On 21 Apr 1998, Mike Miller wrote:
> > There is also the question of whether or not it will work
> > on this kernel, which is 2.0.32. So I went to
> > www.debian.org and downloaded
> > pcmcia-modules-2.0.32_3.0.0-5k5.deb.
>
> How did you get a 2.0.32 kernel while installing Debian
> "Michael" == Michael Stutz writes:
> I'm ready to conclude that you cannot install Debian on a
> laptop that uses a pcmcia modem as its primary interface to
> the world. I would really love it if somebody proved me
> wrong.
Well, it is certainly possible to do the installati
Hi,
I happened to experience problems similar to yours while trying to install
a NE2000-compatible Ethernet PC Card, and I solved them by downloading the
source package for pcmcia-cs_3.0.0 and compiling it on the notebook.
(I used Win95 to download it to the notebook, and then copied it to the
Lin
Michael Stutz wrote:
> Now, I have no idea what I should do to get Debian working. I'm ready to
> conclude that you cannot install Debian on a laptop that uses a pcmcia modem
> as its primary interface to the world. I would really love it if somebody
> proved me wrong.
Not sure about the modem pa
Now I am thoroughly confused. I installed "pcmcia-cs_2.9.6-2.deb," which I
found on my Debian 1.3.1 CD, and it complained that the actual modules were
missing. The only pcmcia module package I could find on the CD were
pcmcia-modules-2.0.29_2.9.5-2.deb and pcmcia-modules-2.0.30_2.9.5-3.deb; I
tried
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