Re: Long package names.+misc

Just to add one thing: The debian manual(tutorial) lacks just the answers to my questions, though the the topics exist: http://student-www.uchicago.edu/users/rhpennin/debian/debian-tutorial.html/ch-network.html Gutraind wrote: > Hello Debian Users! > I'm DownLoading hamm packages, an

Long package names.+misc

Hello Debian Users! I'm DownLoading hamm packages, and wondering if the long package file names (written in vfat by my win95) will be readable in linux, or I'll have tons of ~1~2~3~4~5~6~7~8 things all over. In bo there were special ms-dos packs I can't find in hamm. Is it because hamm will read v

Re: [NC013@aol.com: New User]

Hi! I've installed Debian 1.3 (bo) couple of month ago motivated by the same ideas you have. I hope I'll at some way helpful along more exerienced users' question to your answer. Linux indeed seems to be vert customizable, and the commands usually have long switches for even the basic functions

X installation for ATI Page II+

Hi! i'm pretty new to linux, and still struggling. i've installed bo 2 months ago. I've AMD K6, 32M RAM, ATI Page II+ with 4M. i can't startx. i wanted to ask whether anybody encountered special problems with ATI Page II+, because my debian reacts only to ctrl+alt+del EVEN after I select the gener

Man ?

Hi! I'm a new linux user and I've installed debian 1.3.1 . I was looking for a comprehensive help for the commands, built within linux itself (I don't want to reboot every time to get some info or to 'harass' the user lists with basic questions) and heard about the Man pages from pofessionals typin

Configuring X window

Hi! I have K6 200MHZ, 32M ram and win95/debian 1.3 that I 've installed only recently. Slowly I'm getting used to linux, and was trying to install X windows. I found both my Video Card and Monitor in the drivers available, but had some problems during configuration, and when the first preview of X