Hi Juan, Thanks for the tip. I'll try a repair using an new Debian install CD.
Robin On Jan 7, 2008 6:11 PM, Juan Alberto Cirez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Carter wrote: > > Hi Folks. > > > > I think I've broke debian! My mouse is dead and apt-get and aptitude > > don't seem to work. Rather than bore you with the gory details, I > > think I'll reinstall. So now the question is what distro do people > > in CLUG favour? I like debian but ubuntu and kubuntu seem popular. > > What do you like? > > > > Thanks for any advice. > > > > Robin > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > **Please remove these lines when replying > It seems that most people on the list use [A-Za-z]ubuntu. I'm in the > minority in that I use Slackware, Maemo(based on Debian) and Slax... > Rather than re-installing I would try to reboot into a console (no > Xwindows, use an emergency disk if you have one, or the install CD if > you don't) and repair it. It will be a gigantic pain in the #$@; but in > the end you will gain valuable insight... > > -- > =*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*= > Juan Alberto Cirez, CFAA/CFAT, CIPS/ISP(e), HSA(e), CSD(e) > -------------------------(780)598-6646----------------------- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------ http://www.youtube.com/ElMorenoLindo ----------- > =*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*= > Registered Linux User #445435 > http://counter.li.org > Wide and Open Northern Alberta, Canada. > =*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*= > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying >
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