help

Hello, I'm a newbie user trying to install linux on my G3/400 bronze laptop. I'm try and configure PPPd but it never autodetects the modem, and it never can find the modem device whenever I use the manual detect options, either how do I get PPPd to detect and respond to my laptop's internal modem?

Re: help

On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 09:31:57AM -0600, Drew Coon wrote: > Hello, > I'm a newbie user trying to install linux on my G3/400 bronze laptop. > I'm try and configure PPPd but it never autodetects the modem, and it > never can find the modem device whenever I use the manual detect > options, either >

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Hello I have successfully install Debian Power PC GNU/Linux 2.2 rev 0 non US on to a Power Mac 2700/75 (system outline below) using BootX to boot Linux from a second hard disk with a Linux fs on it. But BootX is of course working from within the Mac OS and my end goal is to run the 2700/75 as

Problems installing Dedian only system

Hello I have successfully install Debian Power PC GNU/Linux 2.2 rev 0 non US on to a Power Mac 2700/75 (system outline below) using BootX to boot Linux from a second hard disk with a Linux fs on it. But BootX is of course working from within the Mac OS and my end goal is to run the 2700/75 as

Re: why isn't quik in boot floppies?

Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 07:07:43PM -0800, Chris Baker wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I'm trying to do a clean install of potato on my pb3400c. Everything > > goes well until I try to make linux directly bootable from hard disk, > > and it says, "installi

Re: why isn't quik in boot floppies?

On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 03:08:52PM -0800, Chris Baker wrote: > > Oops. It appears that there was an error downloading the base system > via http. It wanted a larger file than was on the server, and I > didn't see the error message. > > I moved everything to a local nfs server, and the base syst

Re: your mail

> I just had hours of ``fun'' after typing the fateful command > ``apt-get upgrade'' and having my glibc packages upgraded from > 2.1.3-13 to 2.1.97-1. FYI, with woody updates, it is very important to use "dist-upgrade". Things change so rapidly that it usually is better. > Once the process was c

Re: Problems installing Dedian only system

please fix your MUA to wrap lines at ~72 characters. On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 07:45:04PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello > > I have successfully install Debian Power PC GNU/Linux 2.2 rev 0 non > US on to a Power Mac 2700/75 (system outline below) using BootX to > boot Linux from a second

Re: your mail

On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 07:38:42PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote: > > (Although it's unlikely that this information is important, my > > system is a PowerCenter 132 -- an ``old world'' Mac clone.) > > It very well could be... Especially with SIGILL. Could you identify where the SIGILLs were happening

Re: Major libc6 problems (with libc6 2.1.97-1 and friends)

"C.M. Connelly" wrote: > I just had hours of ``fun'' after typing the fateful command > ``apt-get upgrade'' and having my glibc packages upgraded from > 2.1.3-13 to 2.1.97-1. I'm sorry, the only contribution I can make is that I did the same upgrade about a week ago and "it worked for me". I hav