bye bye debian list!

2001-11-22 Thread Individual . .
ith a twist. Thank you all for your answers and help, and especially thank you those of you who wished that I spent more time reading the list archives yet answered my question anyway! Take care! individual PS I'll be off the list by the time you read this.

Apoligies for that unidentified subject

2001-09-11 Thread Individual . .
As this mail's subject says, i apologize for not using a subjet on my last email, it was an oversight. Paul

Unidentified subject!

2001-09-11 Thread Individual . .
Startups into Linux now take about 1 minute more. This is because the startup process is interrupted at this point: eth0 Found Broadcom BCM5201 PHY Link state change, phy_status: 0x782d Link up ! BCM5201 Aux_stat 0x003d It appears long enough for me to write it down, and then i

Startup disk ruined my booting setup

2001-09-03 Thread Individual . .
I had things set up quite nicely: turn on the power, and im presented with a black screen and "m for macos, l for linux". Defualt was macos after 10seconds. Or, I could hold down option key and get icons for the different OSs. I opened the Startup Disk control pane, didnt touch anything, just

Problems Mounting HFS on Mac & Linux

2001-09-01 Thread Individual . .
Hi all! When I did all the partitioning required for the installation of Debian, I left a 200 MB chunk to be used as an HFS exchange volume. Today, after I have got most everything sorted out, I decided to initialize it, create it, in other words, get it working. HD Setup wouldnt let me format

Off-Center Screen on iMacDV

2001-08-30 Thread Individual . .
I've just installed Debian (potato) and it seems that all is well... except a few minor issues, and this is the most irritating one: When in the bash shell (not an X terminal; haven't figured out how to set up and get X running yet), the output to the screen seems to be slightly off center: the

Trouble with the FTP download of a debian CD image

2001-08-27 Thread Individual . .
I've been trying to download potato (an iso image of around 630 MB) from ftp.stealth.net. My ftp client supports resuming, and the server does too. Twice, with different clients, I have waited for the file to download to finish, only to watch in horror as the filesize climbs past the size it sh

Woody and Potato

2001-08-26 Thread Individual . .
Hi all! A cople of people have mentioned woody and potato. I know they are different (in a chronological sense) versions of Debian, but what I don't know is where 2.2_rev3 falls. I have a feeling its older (potato?). I have 100MB to go on the Disk One download of version 2.2_rev3, and after C

Basic Questions about Debian PPC

2001-08-25 Thread Individual . .
Hello all! My first post to the list! I have LinuxPPC up and running on my iMac DV, sharing with MacOS9.1. I have had endless problems compiling even the simplest c++ programs, and there seem to be things missing from my install (if i had the time I'd reinstall it, but i don't). I tried to insta