Re: tecra disk seems to work on my ThinkPad

1999-02-24 Thread Pollywog
On 24-Feb-99 Dale E. Martin wrote: > Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I am still looking for that package. Do I install it after I finish >> installing the base system? > > Yes. It's in the "admin" section. You mean on the CDROM? Yes I think I have seen it there, but if I cannot put

Re: tecra disk seems to work on my ThinkPad

1999-02-24 Thread Dale E. Martin
Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am still looking for that package. Do I install it after I finish > installing the base system? Yes. It's in the "admin" section. Later, Dale -- +- pgp key available --+ | Dale E. Martin | Clifto

Re: tecra disk seems to work on my ThinkPad

1999-02-23 Thread Pollywog
On 23-Feb-99 Dale E. Martin wrote: > Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Can't I install PCMCIA support from the floppy disk set I downloaded? > > As long as the modules in it were compiled with the Tecra kernel. PCMCIA > modules have to match the kernel they're running with. Some day ma

Re: tecra disk seems to work on my ThinkPad

1999-02-23 Thread Dale E. Martin
Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can't I install PCMCIA support from the floppy disk set I downloaded? As long as the modules in it were compiled with the Tecra kernel. PCMCIA modules have to match the kernel they're running with. Some day maybe they'll push PCMCIA into the main kernel -

Re: tecra disk seems to work on my ThinkPad

1999-02-23 Thread Pollywog
On 23-Feb-99 Dale E. Martin wrote: > Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Is it possible to install the base system to the ThinkPad with the base >> floppies and then finish the installation via FTP or NFS off the other >> machine? > > Yep - that's how I usually have done it in the same sit

Re: tecra disk seems to work on my ThinkPad

1999-02-23 Thread Dale E. Martin
Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible to install the base system to the ThinkPad with the base > floppies and then finish the installation via FTP or NFS off the other > machine? Yep - that's how I usually have done it in the same situation. The only trick is that you'll need PCM

tecra disk seems to work on my ThinkPad

1999-02-23 Thread Pollywog
I just copied the tecra rescue image to a floppy and tried it out on my ThinPad 560 and it did not go into a loop of reboots and is presenting me with the Debian System Installation menu :) This is what I want to do now and this is not really covered in the documentation, I don't think. I have no