On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Jerry E. McGoveran wrote: : At 06:37 PM 10/28/98 -0600, Andy Kennedy wrote: : >On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Jerry E. McGoveran wrote: : > : >> I have a Debian installation in which the ethernet card driver is : >> apparently not installed. There were some errors at this stage of : >> the installation process, but the screen drew and reset to the inst. : >> menu too fast to read anything. I finished the installation, and : >> now I need to update the kernel and the drivers. I can't compile a : >> kernel (downloaded 2.0.35 src) because I don't have gcc. I can't install : >> the gcc package because I don't have network access in Linux - only under : >> Win95.A : > : >Gcc is available at sunsite.unc.edu and most of the mirrors. Download it : >w/ win95 and then use tar to "unpack" it. : : Oh. I had assumed that it had to be installed via the package route. : Silly me.
That would be wiser. Download the gcc deb via Win95 and use dpkg to install it (dpkg -i) -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet 410 South Phillips Avenue Sioux Falls, SD mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.midco.net finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP Key: (0xA33B86E9)