Re: Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-11-01 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | mkisofs -J -l -log-file cdlog -o system.iso -r / | | This would create an image of your complete directory structure | beginning at / and maintain the structure. If you place an * | after the /, you would not get the directory structure, only the |

Re: Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-11-01 Thread Alan Shutko
Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Making a physical copy of the tree that I want to build isn't really > an option (I've got disk space, but not necessarily that much :-). And > using a symlink farm isn't really an option because some of the files > in that list are already symlinks and

Re: Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-11-01 Thread David Roundy
On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 12:08:53PM -0500, Norman Walsh wrote: > Apologies for this only marginally laptop-related post. (In my humble > defense, I'm trying to backup my laptop now that it's working very > nicely, so it is laptop related...for me :-) > > Does anyone know of a tool that will let me

Re: Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-11-01 Thread dude
have you looked at xcdroast? G On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, David Roundy wrote: >Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 09:44:33 -0800 >From: David Roundy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Constructing CD-ROM images >Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 12:08:53PM -0500,

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Dominik Schwald
Hi, i now managed to let DEBIAN recognize my PCMCIA network card right (to be accurate, i changed the module in /target/etc/pcmcia/config for the Asix AX88190 Fast Ethernet from axnet_cs to pcnet_cs) Debian now still thinks i use an Asix card, but gets the right module. Now i'm able to inst

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Renchi Raju
try "/etc/init.d/pcmcia start" if the pcmcia setup is all set up. You can check /etc/pcmcia/network.opts for your network setup. On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 06:03:32PM +0100, Dominik Schwald wrote: > Hi, > i now managed to let DEBIAN recognize my PCMCIA network card right (to > be accurate, i cha

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Renchi Raju" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > try "/etc/init.d/pcmcia start" if the pcmcia setup is all set up. You can > check /etc/pcmcia/network.opts for your network setup. > > > On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 06:03:32PM +0100, Dominik Schwald wrote: > > But after rebooting debian forgets about my pcm

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Dominik Schwald
Am Donnerstag, 1. November 2001 20:18 schrieb Derek Broughton: > That doesn't _necessarily_ work. Well in my case it worked. But i don't understand why it's necessary to start pcmcia by myself if i configured pcmcia well and also got the basesystem via ftp with my pcmcia network card. Wouldn't

Toshiba 2505CDS

2001-11-01 Thread Nirmal Trivedi
Hello, I just installed Debian potato onto my Toshiba 2505CDS laptop and got it working pretty well. My resolution, however, doesn't seem to go higher than 640x480. I've tried going into my X11/XF86Config file and changing the settings, but I wasn't able to go any higher that 640x480, making my a

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Renchi Raju
what does your /etc/pcmcia.conf say On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 08:21:46PM +0100, Dominik Schwald wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 1. November 2001 20:18 schrieb Derek Broughton: > > That doesn't _necessarily_ work. > > Well in my case it worked. > But i don't understand why it's necessary to start pcmcia b

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Renchi Raju" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > what does your /etc/pcmcia.conf say > > On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 08:21:46PM +0100, Dominik Schwald wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, 1. November 2001 20:18 schrieb Derek Broughton: > > > That doesn't _necessarily_ work. > > > > Well in my case it worked. > > But i

Re: Toshiba 2505CDS

2001-11-01 Thread Serge Rey
On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 02:59:01PM -0500, Nirmal Trivedi wrote: > Hello, > > I just installed Debian potato onto my Toshiba 2505CDS laptop and got it > working pretty well. My resolution, however, doesn't seem to go higher than > 640x480. I've tried going into my X11/XF86Config file and changing

Re: Toshiba 2505CDS

2001-11-01 Thread Adam Kessel
On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 07:13:45AM +1000, Serge Rey wrote: > On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 02:59:01PM -0500, Nirmal Trivedi wrote: > > I'm wondering if anyone has the XF86Config file for this laptop, or one > > similar enough that I could get a higher resolution. > you might want to peak at: > http://ww

be mobile

2001-11-01 Thread OpenBeOs
 Greeetings . recently the BeOs has become available for aquisition . Palm has been the major contender so far with it's intention of using code base for other projects which will have nothing to do with BeOs . Effectivily the demise of a beutifull OS. Built from the ground up for multi me

Re: problems debian / gnome

2001-11-01 Thread Henryx
On 29 Oct 2001 23:42:14 +1300 Andrew McMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you uninstall gdm / kdm / xdm ("dpkg -r gdm xdm kdm") you will get > the login prompt and be able to log in, then go 'startx' to start an > Xsession. If don't change the line id:5:initdefault: in id:2:initdefault:

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Renchi Raju
try "/etc/init.d/pcmcia start" if the pcmcia setup is all set up. You can check /etc/pcmcia/network.opts for your network setup. On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 06:03:32PM +0100, Dominik Schwald wrote: > Hi, > i now managed to let DEBIAN recognize my PCMCIA network card right (to > be accurate, i chan

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Renchi Raju" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > try "/etc/init.d/pcmcia start" if the pcmcia setup is all set up. You can > check /etc/pcmcia/network.opts for your network setup. > > > On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 06:03:32PM +0100, Dominik Schwald wrote: > > But after rebooting debian forgets about my pcmc

Re: Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-11-01 Thread David Roundy
On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 12:08:53PM -0500, Norman Walsh wrote: > Apologies for this only marginally laptop-related post. (In my humble > defense, I'm trying to backup my laptop now that it's working very > nicely, so it is laptop related...for me :-) > > Does anyone know of a tool that will let me

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Dominik Schwald
Am Donnerstag, 1. November 2001 20:18 schrieb Derek Broughton: > That doesn't _necessarily_ work. Well in my case it worked. But i don't understand why it's necessary to start pcmcia by myself if i configured pcmcia well and also got the basesystem via ftp with my pcmcia network card. Wouldn't i

Re: Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-11-01 Thread dude
have you looked at xcdroast? G On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, David Roundy wrote: >Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 09:44:33 -0800 >From: David Roundy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: Constructing CD-ROM images >Resent-From: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > >On Wed, Oct 31, 2

Re: Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-11-01 Thread Alan Shutko
Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Making a physical copy of the tree that I want to build isn't really > an option (I've got disk space, but not necessarily that much :-). And > using a symlink farm isn't really an option because some of the files > in that list are already symlinks and I

Toshiba 2505CDS

2001-11-01 Thread Nirmal Trivedi
Hello, I just installed Debian potato onto my Toshiba 2505CDS laptop and got it working pretty well. My resolution, however, doesn't seem to go higher than 640x480. I've tried going into my X11/XF86Config file and changing the settings, but I wasn't able to go any higher that 640x480, making my ap

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Dominik Schwald
Hi, i now managed to let DEBIAN recognize my PCMCIA network card right (to be accurate, i changed the module in /target/etc/pcmcia/config for the Asix AX88190 Fast Ethernet from axnet_cs to pcnet_cs) Debian now still thinks i use an Asix card, but gets the right module. Now i'm able to insta

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Renchi Raju
what does your /etc/pcmcia.conf say On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 08:21:46PM +0100, Dominik Schwald wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 1. November 2001 20:18 schrieb Derek Broughton: > > That doesn't _necessarily_ work. > > Well in my case it worked. > But i don't understand why it's necessary to start pcmcia by

Re: testing installation - problems with PCMCIA network Card

2001-11-01 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Renchi Raju" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > what does your /etc/pcmcia.conf say > > On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 08:21:46PM +0100, Dominik Schwald wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, 1. November 2001 20:18 schrieb Derek Broughton: > > > That doesn't _necessarily_ work. > > > > Well in my case it worked. > > But i d

Re: Toshiba 2505CDS

2001-11-01 Thread Serge Rey
On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 02:59:01PM -0500, Nirmal Trivedi wrote: > Hello, > > I just installed Debian potato onto my Toshiba 2505CDS laptop and got it > working pretty well. My resolution, however, doesn't seem to go higher than > 640x480. I've tried going into my X11/XF86Config file and changing t

Re: problems debian / gnome

2001-11-01 Thread Henryx
On 29 Oct 2001 23:42:14 +1300 Andrew McMillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you uninstall gdm / kdm / xdm ("dpkg -r gdm xdm kdm") you will get > the login prompt and be able to log in, then go 'startx' to start an > Xsession. If don't change the line id:5:initdefault: in id:2:initdefault: i

Re: Toshiba 2505CDS

2001-11-01 Thread Adam Kessel
On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 07:13:45AM +1000, Serge Rey wrote: > On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 02:59:01PM -0500, Nirmal Trivedi wrote: > > I'm wondering if anyone has the XF86Config file for this laptop, or one > > similar enough that I could get a higher resolution. > you might want to peak at: > http://www

Re: Constructing CD-ROM images

2001-11-01 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | mkisofs -J -l -log-file cdlog -o system.iso -r / | | This would create an image of your complete directory structure | beginning at / and maintain the structure. If you place an * | after the /, you would not get the directory structure, only the | f