Re: new maintainer: upload to frozen?

1998-12-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, I also seem to recall that the release maintainer, on a previous release, blessed uploading packages with a maintainer name fixed, al long as there were *no* code or packaging changes involved. manoj -- "The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country dema

Re: A few new-maintainer questions.

1998-12-07 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Action replay follows. >>"Adam" == Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>"Zephaniah" == Zephaniah E, Hull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Zephaniah> A few questions.. Zephaniah> 1: What is a good way for handling the version fields to Zephaniah>reflect that the upstream v

RE: Cannot install Linux on laptop

1998-12-07 Thread Geoffrey L. Brimhall
I recently built the linux kernel, and ran across in the "General Setup" options the entry for 'MCA support', which apparently is a bus system similar to PCI or ISA, found only in some IBM PS/2 and laptop machines. I am wondering if your laptop belongs to this set of machines - if so, it would cert