Re: ls no longer uses @ when -F is used

2001-02-17 Thread Jim Meyering
John Covici [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi. I am using 4.0.35 (using Debian unstable distribution) and if I | use ls -1 -F all the links to directories have a slash at the end | instead of @ . | | Any workaround or is new version coming out to fix this? Thanks for the report. However, I can't

Re: failed installation of 1.2 on thinkpad. Tips?

1997-05-12 Thread Jim Meyering
First, thanks to all who have taken the time to reply. I really appreciate all the help. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Hanson) writes: |From: Jim Meyering [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: failed installation of 1.2 on thinkpad. Tips? | |I am trying to install Debian/GNU/Linux 1.2

Re: failed installation of 1.2 on thinkpad. Tips?

1997-05-12 Thread Jim Meyering
Thanks for the reply. Nathan E Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | What kind of Thinkpad is this? Not all require the floppy=thinkpad It's a 760EL. The floppy drive is external. | option. I believe the 365 family is one of those - it's been a while | since I installed Debian on a Thinkpad, but

failed installation of 1.2 on thinkpad. Tips?

1997-05-10 Thread Jim Meyering
I am trying to install Debian/GNU/Linux 1.2 from floppy disks on a Thinkpad w/pentium. I have made the 6 disks as described in ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/stable/disks-i386/current/install.html I inserted rescue diskette and power cycled. I read through the on-line instructions and typed

Re: failed installation of 1.2 on thinkpad. Tips?

1997-05-10 Thread Jim Meyering
Thanks again, Rick. I've just tried again: For each of three brand new diskettes, I put resc1440.bin on it from my Linux box using dd (first with dd-3.16, later using dd-3.12, and then cat) to write the disks, then tried to boot with it. Same result: hangs after the `loading

Re: failed installation of 1.2 on thinkpad. Tips?

1997-05-10 Thread Jim Meyering
Thanks for the reply! I just tried again using resc1440.bin from ../debian/frozen/disks-i386/current/ I wrote and tried booting with three brand new floppies. Same result :-( Christian Meder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On May 10, Jim Meyering wrote | I am trying to install Debian/GNU/Linux