Re: need help with Linux 8.0

2002-12-18 Thread Scott Pumer
If you want the quick way, get firestarter GTK 2 version. It is very intuitive to get started and once you are protected and management is happy I would strongly recommend you also learn about what it is firestarter is doing by following the other suggestions and reading. http://firestarter.so

Firewire Drives during install and boot

2002-12-28 Thread Scott Pumer
Hi All, I have a firewire (ieee1394) drive connected to my 8.0 system that was recognized during install and allowed me to partition it exactly as you would any other drive. However, though the entry is in fstab on boot it fails to recognize the drive. The failure puts me into maintanence mod

Re: Firewire Drives during install and boot

2002-12-31 Thread Scott Pumer
firewire drive will boot you into maintanence mode with an error trying to mount the drive.. Good Luck, Scott Scott Pumer wrote: Hi All, I have a firewire (ieee1394) drive connected to my 8.0 system that was recognized during install and allowed me to partition it exactly as you would

Re: Firewire Drives during install and boot

2003-01-01 Thread Scott Pumer
Kieth, Thanks for the advice - this is uncharted water for me but I understand what you mean so I will give it a try. Thanks, Scott Keith Morse wrote: On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Scott Pumer wrote: To boot off this drive as an additional mount point you simply add the following to the end of

Re: Fast mirror?

2002-10-01 Thread Scott Pumer
Having worked at a particular large retailer and having purchased for them they get there software from distributors such as Ingram and TechData. The story from the CompUsa employee saying they will not have them on the shelf is likely bull. The store want products on the shelf that turns and

Re: Fast mirror?

2002-10-01 Thread Scott Pumer
Back on topic - another mirror i used, was mentioned on the limbo list once, is the NCSU mirror at ftp://kickstart.linux.ncsu.edu/ go to the mirrors directory. Scott Jim Hayward wrote: On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 08:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30 Sep 2002 14:04:01 -0700 Jesse Keating <[EMAIL