> > Where exactly? And in what regard? > > Network setup, links to troubleshooting info. Oops. I see the > network setup info is there. I must have been distracted by the disk > and other stuff. It was fine otherwise. I used it because I saw a > request on the list (from you?) in the last week or so for someone to > see if the instructions were good enough to be used without having to > refer elsewhere and I've been meaning to get around to installing it > for awhile, so.... Until I ran into problems, they were good enough.
Good. > > Try screen > > I don't see it in /bin or /sbin. What is it? All I see is a terminfo > entry. I guess I'm missing something or don't understand. screen is a package that provides virtual terminal on speed (without the negative effects). You really need to use this otherwise, the only way to kill a hung process is with a reboot. > > Try redirecting them to a file. > > I want to fiddle with the libc postinst. BTW, I was using the Debian > packages to install instead of the tarball method. Should be the same result. Thanks for the detail: always important. > I don't remember seeing any USB or NIC setup in the BIOS. I'll check > again. The NIC has a utility (in Windows, ugh.) to change its IRQ. > I don't know if the change will persist, but that gives me a couple of > things to try. One of my boxes uses AmiBIOS. It allows me to play with my USB configuration under ``Advanced Chipset Setup''. I do not know what you are running, however, I remember seeing it on other machines/BIOSes also. > OK, I have some other leads than OS-Kit to pursue when I have some more > time. I'll keep working with gnumach for now. Do you think rebuilding > with the newer via_rhine driver is worth the effort to try? Only if change the irqs and it still does not work > OK, well I already retracted the network setup comment. For a normal > install your doc has quite enough info. Links to troubleshooting or > compatibility pages would be good, but they're just links. The content > is fine. /me scratches head for sec... I just remembered one thing. > The partitioning section addresses everything except that it doesn't > say how to type the partition. I made it type 83 (linux) based on > information I found elsewhere. Good points. Thanks. > All in all, I think the interrupt business is where the problem lies. > The behavior is just like what I'd expect if I knew there were interrupt > problems. Good luck, -Neal -- Neal H Walfield University of Massachusetts at Lowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]

