On 19-May-99 jean-Yves BARBIER wrote: > Christensen wrote: >> >> Now I feel foolish! I had no idea I was supposed to use disk 2 for >> dselect. Could that be why there seem to be pieces missing from my >> installation, like the mouse driver? After getting a helpful email from >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] I added "psaux" to the /etc/modules file, and now my mouse >> works. But maybe I should just start all over again! > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > This is a no-no, you're not under MacroSOB products, you should make a lotta > big > mystakes to break your Linux system!
One big mistake can do it, but mine was a stupid big mistake. Trying to install StarOffice on Potato, to be specific. All of a sudden, no INIT, and I had to reinstall. The really dumb part was that I was safe trying the installation first as an ordinary user (to my home directory). Why Why Why did I see it necessary to become root. -- Andrew