* Simon Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-01-05 11:07]: > This was where I had problems. The first thing I noticed was that although > lilo was installed my Windows partition was added to it automatically. It's
I think you wanted to say that it was _not_ added automatically. There's a bug report about this already. > My next problem was that neither my USB keyboard or mouse was working. At > this point I got some help off Philip (pb_) in the #debian-boot IRC channel. > One suggestion was to install hotplug. I did a standard apt-get install This is known issue, see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=219290 You have to put some modules in /etc/modules. Either usb-ohci or usb-uhci depending on your USB controller, plus at least usbkbd (perhaps others, I'm not sure, sorry). Load usb-[ou]hci and usbkbd (modprobe <foo>) and then plug the USB keyboard in and see if it works. > Overall - I have found that installing Debian is a lot quicker than with > Gentoo and once installed I have found apt package management to be a Nice. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]