Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-23 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 10:08:28PM -0400, Matt Pepper wrote: > My biggest concern is that I wonder if the PC card ethernet port will hang > at home with no network cable attached and no DHCP server responding to it. > Any idea if this will be a problem? > Why not just eject it? The only problem m

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-23 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:40:58AM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote: > > I thought netenv was used for different profiles (eg. home, office, other). > Brendan Simon. > Oh, there I go trying to start from scratch again. Thanks for the pointer, when I get a laptop, I'll look into it. :) Matt, take a

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-23 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 09:30:11PM -0400, Matt Pepper wrote: > Hi - > > I have a Dell laptop I am endeavoring to put Debian on however I have a > query I'd like to get answered first. Does anyone know if there is a way of > handling multiple hardware profiles in Debian similar to the concept withi

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-23 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 10:08:28PM -0400, Matt Pepper wrote: > My biggest concern is that I wonder if the PC card ethernet port will hang > at home with no network cable attached and no DHCP server responding to it. > Any idea if this will be a problem? > Why not just eject it? The only problem

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-23 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:40:58AM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote: > > I thought netenv was used for different profiles (eg. home, office, other). > Brendan Simon. > Oh, there I go trying to start from scratch again. Thanks for the pointer, when I get a laptop, I'll look into it. :) Matt, take a

Re: hardware profiles?

2001-04-23 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 09:30:11PM -0400, Matt Pepper wrote: > Hi - > > I have a Dell laptop I am endeavoring to put Debian on however I have a > query I'd like to get answered first. Does anyone know if there is a way of > handling multiple hardware profiles in Debian similar to the concept with

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 12:12:40PM -0500, Hank Barta wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:28:03PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Maybe it would be safer to just copy everything to another drive and use > > that? > > The stock answer for any Unix like partition (and probably any OS)

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 12:12:40PM -0500, Hank Barta wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:28:03PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Maybe it would be safer to just copy everything to another drive and use that? > > The stock answer for any Unix like partition (and probably any OS) >

Re: P-P-Please Help

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 10:52:20PM -0700, Discipal_20 wrote: > Hi what do you know about Yahoo Boot Scripts your information would be quite helpful >thanks. You will not get any help with a question like that. Post your problem, and a description of your setup and then make sure you post it to

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:28:03PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:54:57PM -0300, Peter Cordes wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 11:14:35AM -0700, Jeff Coppock wrote: > > > I was wondering if it's necessary to defragment ext2fs or reiserfs? I do this >on a regular b

Re: P-P-Please Help

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 10:52:20PM -0700, Discipal_20 wrote: > Hi what do you know about Yahoo Boot Scripts your information would be quite > helpful thanks. You will not get any help with a question like that. Post your problem, and a description of your setup and then make sure you post it to

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:28:03PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:54:57PM -0300, Peter Cordes wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 11:14:35AM -0700, Jeff Coppock wrote: > > > I was wondering if it's necessary to defragment ext2fs or reiserfs? I do > > > this on a regul