On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 15:49:13 +0100, MPCEE wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hello Arnt: > > As mentioned, I have not re-downloaded Debian again. > > Been through the apt-cache routine but nothing was there. ..sure, once you reboot it's gone. First "apt-get update" to build the apt cache, then play with "apt-cache". So I can see you might wanna do an install. ;o) > I think that now we must concentrate on getting the "good" boot > sequence working and then what has to be downloaded like Debian, FG > etc. Some thought should be given as to how all this can be saved. On > the knoppix desktop I have the sda1 and sda2. As mentioned there was a > warning from Knoppix when I wanted to save it on sda2: the path is > /dev/sda2 SCSI HD Partition [NTFS] (183632MB). ../dev/sda2 would be your Wintendo partition, click its icon to mount it RO and do " df -h ;umount -v /mnt/sda2 ". It can be shrunk, but I have only had people shrink ntfs on 32bit iron, and I've never seen anything go wrong on those 32bit irons, so I will only go as far as guarantee you get to keep all the tangible bits if you break it. ;o) ..you have a backup scheme for this ntfs disk? > Thank you > > Martin > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Arnt Karlsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2005 6:51 PM > To: FlightGear user discussions > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] OpenGL/Windows Knoppix > > On Sat, 5 Nov 2005 20:03:22 -0500, MPCEE wrote in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hello Arnt: > > > > Some more information. > > > > I used the following from an earlier email, but obviously it did not > > work:- > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-get update ;apt-get install fgfs > > ..snip apt at work > > > E: Couldn't find package fgfs > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > I then went to the Debian website, but found I need to know which > > architecture to use. However, I did download for AMD64 and it is > > sitting in the Home Knoppix folder! I have not touched any other > > packages as yet, as this is all new territory now. > > ..forgot to answer this wee bit: "Wrong names" shouldn't get > installed. Do "apt-cache search fgfs", then "apt-cache show fgfs-base" > or whatever else you wanna look at. > Another way is "apt-cache --full search fgfs |less". ;o) > > -- > ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) > ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... > Scenarios always come in sets of three: > best case, worst case, and just in case. > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users > 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d > -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
