Greetings:
I'm a hardware guy, and not a linux wonk, so I hope you'll all be
gentle and use words without too many syllables.
I've just completed the "small cd" internet install of the current
distribution on a small-footprint pc based on the VIA EDEN ESP
6000. I went with all the defaults and i
On 7/10/15, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Saturday 11 July 2015 04:29:23 Jonathan Levine wrote:
>> I've just completed the "small cd" internet install of the current
>> distribution on a small-footprint pc based on the VIA EDEN ESP
>> 6000. I went with all th
On 7/11/15, Brian wrote:
> On Fri 10 Jul 2015 at 21:29:23 -0600, Jonathan Levine wrote:
>
>> I'm a hardware guy, and not a linux wonk, so I hope you'll all be
>> gentle and use words without too many syllables.
>>
>> I've just completed t
On 7/11/15, Brian wrote:
> A nice account.
>
> At the GRUB splash screen press 'E'. Find the line beginning 'linux' and
> add
>
>longhaul.enable=1
>
> to the end of the line. Press F10. See how you go on.
Did that. Result was exactly the same, with the exception of not getting
the longhaul
On 7/11/15, Richard Owlett wrote:
> You might want to try a live-cd {https://www.debian.org/CD/live/}.
> The netinst cd is a very minimal system. I can see it "running"
> when a "full" system might not. When I was looking for a distro I
> purchased live-cd's
> [https://www.debian.org/CD/vendors/]
On 7/11/15, Gary Dale wrote:
> That almost sounds like a video driver problem. Are you running a gui?
As I said, I went with the default install, so I don't know what it thinks
it's trying to run. I wasn't *expecting* one - I just need command-line
on this thing. And it does (inconsistently) f
On 7/11/15, Brian wrote:
> Not knowing how how you installed, do you fancy trying this:
Sure, no reason not to.
> Reinstall; one partition for everything.
That's how I did it first time around, as that was the default. I'm
accustomed to more complex partition schemes in other unixen,
but figu
On 7/11/15, Brian wrote:
> Reinstall; one partition for everything.
>
> The base system is installed next. You have no control over this.
>
> When it comes to installing other software do not install anything.
> Also, deselect anything which is marked as selected.
>
> Complete installation and re
On 7/13/15, Brian wrote:
> On Mon 13 Jul 2015 at 18:54:31 +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>> On Monday 13 July 2015 18:39:42 Richard Owlett wrote:
>>
>> > Ms. Reisz
>> > Please read before replying in future. Mr. Levine had pointed out
>> > one of his goals was minimum data charges during install. I
>> >
On 7/13/15, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> "However, on boot it tanks with a "microcode: no
> support for this CPU vendor" error."
>
> He did not mention having solved this particular problem. In fact, it looks
> as though he may still be having it.
You must have missed the followup post, in which I wrote
On 7/13/15, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>> If it ever began to irritate you, however, there have been microcode
>> updates - there were several from Intel - and you might be able to
>> install
>> one and get rid of the message.
>
> For AMD processors the microcode updates are available in linux-firmware,
>
On 2/11/16, Martin Smith wrote:
> On 11/02/2016 06:22, rlhar...@oplink.net wrote:
>> The essence of a keyboard is found in the keyswitch -- the plunger and
>> the contacts.
>>
>> A good plunger is not lubricated and does not bind even if the key is
>> struck at an angle. Any external lubricant e
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