A fresher sk98lin anyone (LG LW20 NIC)?

2005-10-09 Thread Didde Brockman
Hey - again. As stated earlier I could not get Debian-stable to detect a NIC or drive(s) on my brand spanking new LG LW20 laptop running on Intel's 915 chipset. Finally I gave up and tried testing ("etch") where I could partition the drive, but the NIC still failed to detect. As it turns out

LG Laptop LW20-CDMV

2005-10-08 Thread Didde Brockman
Hello everybody. I recently received my new laptop of choice, an LG LW20-CDMV. It's a nice machine with some great features (http://tinyurl.com/8k32d leads to the product sheet). Problem is, Debian won't play nicely with it - at all. Using the latest and greatest ISO's (both testing and sta

Re: [Fwd: downloading packages]

2005-01-08 Thread Didde Brockman
From: pickett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 06 januari 2005 19.17.40 MET To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: downloading packages Hi. I'm trying to use "apt-get install" to install Latex. Whenever I try to fetch "tetex-base" I get an error "404 Not Found". The other component packages seem to download ok,

Re: aic7xxx won't load, SOLVED?

2005-01-03 Thread Didde Brockman
n 2005, at 15.49, Tim Kelley wrote: On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 04:16:30PM +0100, Didde Brockman wrote: After trying a stable install which of course could not find the drive(s) I resorted to the Debian Installer which has helped in the passed when I had to deal with hardware not supported by woody

aic7xxx won't load?

2004-12-30 Thread Didde Brockman
I just recently got my hands on a custom built machine using only Intel components along with an Adaptec RAID card using HostRAID. After trying a stable install which of course could not find the drive(s) I resorted to the Debian Installer which has helped in the passed when I had to deal with har

Re: solved with minor glitch: Re: aptitude refuses to install gcc and a few other things

2004-09-01 Thread Didde Brockman
probably give you a more accurate answer though :) //didde. On Sep 01, 2004, at 19:18, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 06:31:35PM +0200, Didde Brockman wrote: Try running "apt-get update" to make sure your sources for apt are up to date, then retry your install. That usual

Re: aptitude refuses to install gcc and a few other things

2004-09-01 Thread Didde Brockman
Try running "apt-get update" to make sure your sources for apt are up to date, then retry your install. That usually solves the problems I get which look similar to yours :) //didde. On Sep 01, 2004, at 18:22, Hendrik Boom wrote: I'm running denian-sarge. When I try to install gcc using aptitud

Re: snmpd.conf not available...?

2004-09-01 Thread Didde Brockman
apt-get install snmpd //didde. On Sep 01, 2004, at 12:20, Nayyar Ahmed wrote: Hello All, I have installed SNMP through following command. As i want to configure MRTG for my DSL router. debian:/home/neenix/# apt-get install snmp Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The foll

Re: dell 2850

2004-08-31 Thread Didde Brockman
I have never installed one of those myself, but follow the link below as it covers a lot of different Dell hardware. 2850 is not listed at the moment, but I'm sure it'll pop up there sooner or later – it might even work with the current boot cd you can find there. I don't know, give it a shot.

Working backup solution?

2004-08-29 Thread Didde Brockman
Hello, I'm trying to find a decent backup solution for our 5 Debian systems – all on Dell hardhardware. Been looking at the Dell PowerVault 122 as it seems to fit our needs quite good in terms of capacity (640Gb max). I'm now curious as to see if anyone out there have been successful in setting