Hello nbrown, > i am trying to use apt and typing ... in pon......'apt-get' without the > ' of course ...
Sorry, I never tried apt, can't help you with that specific problem. > (if i > download now i have to do it to a dos drive because i dn't have anything > that will work in the web in linux.. ) > when i do that i have to mount a dos drive and gzip and tar it and the I'm not sure what you mean here - I never had any problem installing from a dos partition (but then again I used dselect). I just put all the .deb files in a directory, told dselect I didn't have a Packages file and to scan them to find out what I did have. > However your public > relations are terrible and so is support for dummies like me.. Oops... > I know , you are not responsible for the irc sites but i bet that most > of you are there somewhere . So i make that connection and so will > others.. that is for your info.. > > Can you steer me toward a one on one live conversation with someone in Have you tried the -mentors list? If memory serves it's [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it's supposed to be for getting one-on-one help with debian. If that doesn't help, keep on asking... sometimes people are just busy. Jiri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>