Re: Debian on an old PC

2005-01-05 Thread donald szatkowski
Forget my prior, for you and the command line - Okay For you father, and gui - Forget it, too slow. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian on an old PC

2005-01-05 Thread donald szatkowski
I am running Debian v 2.4.27-1-386/gcc 3.3.4 and Debian 1:3.3.4-9 (testing) on an OLD Gateway 100 mhz with 128 mb ram. Command line operation is great, gui is less than desireable, in fact unusable due to time lags. This is still a very usable box! Go for it! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: xcdroast

2004-12-31 Thread donald szatkowski
Andrea Vettorello wrote: On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 08:58:30 -0500, Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Marc Demlenne wrote: I'm using the Kernel 2.6.8 I do not have SCSI emulation configured for this because I was under the impression that it was no longer required for the 2.6 kernel.

Re: how to use

2004-12-19 Thread donald szatkowski
Paul Johnson wrote: On Sunday 19 December 2004 10:29 am, Mickel Rateliff wrote: To whom it may concern, I just purchased and a copy of Debian Yet after I installed it I found all it boots up to is a command line host. i am not sure of how to install the gui and have it run on bootup. Had

Configure xserver-xfree86

2004-12-17 Thread donald szatkowski
I am trying to set up my xserver and am having trouble finding the correct area to find a reference for requested info. In particular, the configuration asks for the driver. My video card is an S3. From the Free86.org site it seems the S3 driver is required, but Debian30r2 only has S3Savage for