RE: The future of Debian install??

Yes, if I may pipe-in on this one... I am a Debian newbie from the RH world a few years back. Yes, my first install on a x86 box as anything but easy as I build my own box. But, I now know more about my system than I ever did w/ RH. This is why I chose the Debian path instead of re-installing RH on

RE: Upgrade to Woody

Let me add that "3.2.1 Checking Packages Status" is important. debconfig was not correctly configured and, well, I'm now re-installing my whole system. These manuals are great for us newbies - heed their warnings! And I'd recommend getting to know dselect before diving in... -don -Original M

dhcp-client startup

I've been using dhcp-client 2.0pl4-2 w/ Potato and just upgraded to Woody (w/ dhcp-client 2.0pl5-11). When I rebooted (and every time since) the dhcp client does not pick up an IP address and I have to manually start it - then all is well. I have replaced the static IP address w/ 'dhcp' in 'interf

RE: Woody NVIDIA X Setup

When I upgraded/build a new kernel, I had a problem w/ the nvidia driver and ended up changing back to 'Driver "nv"' (see step 6). Not optimal but it works... -don -Original Message- From: Rusty Minden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 8:19 PM To: DEBIAN-USERS Sub