Print command

1999-03-05 Thread Jerry Human
Could anyone tell a newbie the command to print a text file or a man page item, like a file named "vi.1.gz" on a dot matrix printer? I have installed the 'base' system from D/Led floppies (used the 'rescue' disk and installed the drivers disk and the five 'base' disks). During the install, I did

Debian Kills Disks

1999-02-28 Thread Jerry Human
Hello Debian Geeks: Before you get upset let me declare that I'm a Linux/Debian newbie geek wannabe. I've only recently (a month ago) became interested in Linux. I've spent most of the time reading everything I could find. I have d/led a few distros to get a feel of Linux. I have two computers, a

Disk-Disk

1999-02-25 Thread Jerry Human
Hello Debians: I've got a little problem. I've got two computers, one has Win95, AWE32, NEC 40x, 32 meg ram. The other has ... 8 meg ram and Debian. Ok, gotta get Debian up and running before it gets the goodies. Anyway, I pulled the HD from the other and put it in the one so I could boot Debian

Debian who?

1999-02-21 Thread Jerry Human
Hello People: I'm a Brand Spankin' Shinning Newbe with a Brand Spankin Shinning New Debian install using floppies, all seven of them D/Led from Debian.org, so now what? The man pages don't work. Nothing will install because of dependency errors except for joe (works great but there must be