On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 01:00 +0200, I wrote: > Hi :) > > I'm new to this list. I'm a long time Linux only user, interested in > audio and MIDI. Regarding to several issues with distros I did use, e.g. > coercion to use PulseAudio, I like to switch the distro. > > At the moment I've got Suse 11.2 64-bit, used to run e.g. proprietary > lightscribe apps, that even don't run on my Edubuntu Maverick 32-bit, an > absolutely stable and completely MIDI jitter free audio MIDI > workstation, but the mouse wheel doesn't work on this install. The > latest install is a 64-bit Ubuntu Studio Natty 64-bit. I've given up to > fix the issues I've got with this install, but already installed Debian > stable with 'Standard System utilities' by the > debian-6.0.1a-amd64-netinst CD. > > When I logged in tty1 and tried to run pppoeconf I noticed that > pppoeconf isn't installed. > > Do I need to download and install pppoeconf + dependencies or is there > another way to get a PPPoE connection? > > Is there a meta-package that will install a system with X, GNOME2, but > without PA? I'll build a kernel-rt and a lot of audio apps myself, is > there a meta-package that will install make, checkinstall etc.? > > Btw. when I booted Ubuntu Natty, after installing this minimal Debian > stable, I first has to search it between tons of grotesque GRUB menu > entries, e.g. here isn't 64 Studio installed on my machine, but I get > entries for 64 Studio installs that where installed in the past. When > Natty started I got a wrong screen resolution and a bad vertically > frequency for the CTR monitor. I edited grub.cfg manually, yes manually > and since then, booting Natty is ok again. Unfortunately I seems to know > different versions of GRUB2, because e.g. 'submenu' is ignored by > Debian's GRUB, but this isn't important, anyway a PITA. > > So, after installing the 'Standard System utilities' what should I do > next to get Debian stable? > > I won't download and burn 8 DVDs. > > Best, > > Ralf
If I would copy /etc/ppp/peers/dsl-provider and /etc/ppp/options from one of my Ubuntu installs to Debian. What do I need to install to get a PPPoE connection? How do I add the password? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1306714718.2289.76.camel@natty
