Re: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA"

2002-07-01 Thread Jeremy Turner
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 23:46, Jim Richardson wrote: > You probably didn't have a pcmcia card installed at the time I would be > guessing. My particular laptop has a wireless card wired into one of the PCMCIA slots, so it is physically installed. But I think the installer should (1) attempt to det

Re: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA"

2002-07-01 Thread Jeremy Turner
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 23:46, Jim Richardson wrote: > You probably didn't have a pcmcia card installed at the time I would be > guessing. My particular laptop has a wireless card wired into one of the PCMCIA slots, so it is physically installed. But I think the installer should (1) attempt to de

Re: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA"

2002-06-30 Thread Jim Richardson
On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 07:38:04PM -0500, Jeremy Turner wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Simon Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 9:28 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc: Bill Moseley; debian-laptop@lists.debian.

Re: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA"

2002-06-30 Thread Jim Richardson
On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 07:38:04PM -0500, Jeremy Turner wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Simon Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 9:28 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc: Bill Moseley; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

Re: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA"

2002-06-29 Thread Drew Parsons
On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 07:38:04PM -0500, Jeremy Turner wrote: > > > It appears not to be asking a question, but giving the impression that > "I checked out your system, and it doesn't look like you have PCMCIA; > Would you like me to remove it?" I don't understand if this is talking > about the

RE: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA"

2002-06-29 Thread Jeremy Turner
> -Original Message- > From: Simon Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 9:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Bill Moseley; debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA" > > On Sat, 2

Re: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA"

2002-06-29 Thread Drew Parsons
On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 07:38:04PM -0500, Jeremy Turner wrote: > > > It appears not to be asking a question, but giving the impression that > "I checked out your system, and it doesn't look like you have PCMCIA; > Would you like me to remove it?" I don't understand if this is talking > about th

RE: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA"

2002-06-29 Thread Jeremy Turner
> -Original Message- > From: Simon Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 9:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Bill Moseley; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA" > > On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 01:48

Re: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA"

2002-06-29 Thread Simon Ross
IMHO I wouldn't call it a bug. More a way to confirm if you need PCMCIA or not. They could have a system scan to discover if the box is a laptop or not but then again some desktop systems have PCMCIA. So asking the question is not a bug. :-) Simon On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 01:48, Gale Stafford wrot

Re: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA"

2002-06-29 Thread Simon Ross
IMHO I wouldn't call it a bug. More a way to confirm if you need PCMCIA or not. They could have a system scan to discover if the box is a laptop or not but then again some desktop systems have PCMCIA. So asking the question is not a bug. :-) Simon On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 01:48, Gale Stafford wro

Re: "your system doesn't need PCMCIA"

2002-06-28 Thread Gale Stafford
Bill Moseley wrote: When installing on a laptop I get the message: It seems your system doesn't need PCMCIA. It was installed with the rest of the kernel, but can be removed now. I assume I need PCMCIA, so why is it asking (or why does it think I don't need PCMCIA)? Debian gives me the sam