the only thing you mmight hace a problem is if the cardmgr hangs when it probes your computer. doyou have this problem?
On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, A. Demarteau (linux rules!) wrote: > Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2000 12:42:03 +0100 (CET) > From: "A. Demarteau (linux rules!)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: A Challenge... > Resent-From: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > > I agree, > the debian-basesystem holds enough for you to play with. > I don't know if it holds vi or vim or vni, it probably has elvis-tiny on > it. > So that's something you might want to upload from the net. > That will do fine, if you include the pcmcia-cs packages as well, network > support is easily done as well. > > Have fun on your journey and merry Christmas. > > On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Rob wrote: > > > > > Hello Samuel, > > > > > > I would install all the base floppies at the following FTP address: > > > > ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-i386/2.2.20.0.1-2000-12-03/images-1.44/ > > > > I don't happen to have my potato CD handy, so I can't verify > > if these files exist on the official CD set.. > > > > On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 01:58:33AM -0500, Samuel Halperin wrote: > > > > > > I don't need anything fancy, but something that boots from the > > > hard disk and lets me write text in something small like VI.. well > > > that would be just perfect. I can worry about network support > > > and X and everything else later. > > > > <snip> > > > > > The toshiba has a PCMCIA floppy drive which I will be installing > > > from. Again, I only really need a small text editor at this point, > > > and a way to install a small kernel to the hard disk, since I don't > > > want to take the floppy with me. > > > > > > Thanks for any help > > > > HTH, > > > > Rob Helmer > > Namodn > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > ----------- > Andor Demarteau > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >