On 5 Jan 1997, Guy Maor wrote:
i follow the discussions constantly between redhat, slackware and
debian distributions and have not heard one person comment on debian
being too large. downloading six megabytes doesnt take that long B)
I was also incredulous the first time I heard this
Kendrick Myatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Um, how am I supposed to connect to the ftp site if I don't have ftp? Heck,
I don't have any inet capabilities except for ping! Maybe I missed
something in the documentation, but it appears that have a pretty useless
system installed here. Is there
At 11:11 PM 1/2/97 -0400, Eloy A. Paris wrote:
What do you mean? If you can ping any host in the Internet then you have
anything you want (FTP, Telnet, News, WWW, etc.) - unless you are
behind a firewall or something.
Any way, what's the specific problem?
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That *is*
At 07:45 PM 1/2/97 -0800, Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote:
If you did not get the ftp binary, then you did not get a complete base
system. It's included. Is your path okay? I think ftp should be in
/usr/bin.
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That's what I was thinking. No, didn't get it... Do I have
At 05:08 PM 1/3/97 +0100, Orn E. Hansen wrote:
If you got no ftp, that means you don't have the netstd package... which is
in section net. You need netstd, and netbase... if memory serves. If you
do have the binaries, and the setup isn't working... try reading the HOWTO
for networking
Well, I'm not one of the developers so I can't answer for them... but I
agree that its a great distribution.
I don't use dselect... I did as you and used dpkg straight from the command
line, for more or less the same reason... it was crying about dependancies
when I already had the package,
In reply to the honourable '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' who said:
Debian is already lambasted for needing more disks than anyone else.
i follow the discussions constantly between redhat, slackware and debian
distributions and have not heard one person comment on debian being too large.
downloading six
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I agree strongly that the last disk in Debian 1.21 (if it ever comes
out) should include telnet and ftp, at the very least. I know that
EVER time I installed 1.1, I used the ftp that was on the base disks
to go and get telnet off another machine *grin* Now that
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Norman Widders) writes:
i follow the discussions constantly between redhat, slackware and
debian distributions and have not heard one person comment on debian
being too large. downloading six megabytes doesnt take that long B)
I was also incredulous the first time I heard
In reply to the honourable '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' who said:
Um, how am I supposed to connect to the ftp site if I don't have ftp? =
the latest install set is hmmm how can i put this smile
there was no ftp in a new 1.2 installation, this makes it extremely difficult
to
install imho based on
Um, how am I supposed to connect to the ftp site if I don't have ftp? Heck,
I don't have any inet capabilities except for ping! Maybe I missed
something in the documentation, but it appears that have a pretty useless
system installed here. Is there someplace I can look that will actually
tell
Um, how am I supposed to connect to the ftp site if I don't have ftp? Heck,
I don't have any inet capabilities except for ping! Maybe I missed
something in the documentation, but it appears that have a pretty useless
system installed here. Is there someplace I can look that will actually
On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Kendrick Myatt wrote:
Um, how am I supposed to connect to the ftp site if I don't have ftp? Heck,
I don't have any inet capabilities except for ping! Maybe I missed
something in the documentation, but it appears that have a pretty useless
system installed here. Is there
Um, how am I supposed to connect to the ftp site if I don't have ftp? Heck,
I don't have any inet capabilities except for ping! Maybe I missed
something in the documentation, but it appears that have a pretty useless
system installed here. Is there someplace I can look that will actually
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