Debian mass installation

I'd like to install Debian on a number of laptops over the network automatically. As all laptops have the same hardware I'd like to install one manually, generate a file that describes the configuration and install Debian with the identical configuration on the other laptops without following the

touchpad hangs under X4

I've upgraded my Acer Travelmate 516TE to X4 (I think its a gpm problem but it worked under xfree-3.3.6). Now my mousepointer sometimes hangs for a few seconds and after that works as usual. The laptop has a Synaptics touchpad and I have installed gpm 1.19.3-4. I start gpm with the -t synps2 opt

Re: /home replication on laptop

Joseph Schlecht writes: > Hi Everyone! > > I have three PC's and a laptop running debian. They are all networked > together, one of the PC's is soon to be an NFS/NIS server. I am doing this > to > share /home and other common directories. > > Sharing /home should be no problem for the

Re: /home replication on laptop

Jack McKinney writes: > Big Brother tells me that Christian Rehn wrote: > > Joseph Schlecht writes: > > > > I use catchup (http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/oss/catchup/) to > > synchronize my home on the laptop with my home on the PC at work. > > This

Debian mass installation

I'd like to install Debian on a number of laptops over the network automatically. As all laptops have the same hardware I'd like to install one manually, generate a file that describes the configuration and install Debian with the identical configuration on the other laptops without following th

touchpad hangs under X4

I've upgraded my Acer Travelmate 516TE to X4 (I think its a gpm problem but it worked under xfree-3.3.6). Now my mousepointer sometimes hangs for a few seconds and after that works as usual. The laptop has a Synaptics touchpad and I have installed gpm 1.19.3-4. I start gpm with the -t synps2 op

Re: /home replication on laptop

Joseph Schlecht writes: > Hi Everyone! > > I have three PC's and a laptop running debian. They are all networked > together, one of the PC's is soon to be an NFS/NIS server. I am doing this to > share /home and other common directories. > > Sharing /home should be no problem for the PC'

Re: /home replication on laptop

Jack McKinney writes: > Big Brother tells me that Christian Rehn wrote: > > Joseph Schlecht writes: > > > > I use catchup (http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/oss/catchup/) to > > synchronize my home on the laptop with my home on the PC at work. > > This