Re: [Cooker] PCMCIA Netcard works! Partitioning is still ugly tho...

2002-04-02 Thread Plug Head
Pixel, > It should not choke on multiple primary partitions, only multiple main > extended partitions. They looked like primary partitions, but I'm probably wrong (didn't realize that it made a difference, at the time.) In the meantime, I've discovered that my external usb hd (which has some

Re: [Cooker] Re: proper place to query 8.2 problems

2002-03-29 Thread Plug Head
> ONLY if you are a Cooker user. If you are not, and are an 8.2 user, > then you don't know what's a bug in Cooker and what's not, right? > Perhaps the bug you found in 8.2 has been fixed before you report it > to Cooker. > > b. Let's suppose, for just a moment, that you've been subscribed to t

[Cooker] PCMCIA Netcard works! Partitioning is still ugly tho...

2002-03-27 Thread Plug Head
I was pleasantly surprised when I installed 8.2 final on my notebook today, and it picked up the (Linksys) netcard correctly and worked on the first boot! I even got Samba running in like 10 minutes (of course I'm pretty familiar with smb.conf at this point...) Good job(!) on that one, I neve

Re: [Cooker] Frustration

2002-03-18 Thread Plug Head
> > (when in deep freeze only > big problems are taken into account others are devnulled) So, when I install Mandrake on my notebook (this isn't cutting edge here, we're talking P2/333) and the PCMCIA netcard Just Doesn't Work, that's not a "big problem"? Having the network "Wizard" foul thin

[Cooker] Cannot enable PCMCIA service -- 8.2 rc1

2002-03-11 Thread Plug Head
Had big troubles installing the network card on my notebook (I'll note that my desktop install went very smoothly. I'd say it was the cleanest mdk install I've ever had, and would rate it as among the cleanest OS installs that I've ever had.) One problem (that seems worth noting) is the fa