Kelly Corbin wrote:
But if you can't wait the week or two for the CD's...
Will Lowe wrote:
I install Debian with a 14.4 modem. Trust me, it only takes patience.
Or CDs. They're cheap.
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I got my 2.0 and 2.1 CDs
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999 16:06:12 -0400
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As for sound, I must say that I've had a few problems with it. Of course, I
had similar problems in previous versions of RH... Go fig. Anyway, once
you've compiled in the kernel modules that you'll need, try this: Grab an
On Tue, 08 Jun 1999, Brendon Baumgartner wrote:
I mostly agree with his point about not knowing to put the second CD in
while installing debian. I missed that also the first try. I didn't
experience his problem with makeing the symlink, and i'm not sure how
obvious modconf is to a new user. I
Hey, my hard drive did the sudden thrashing thing last night too. Its
never done it before (well it has in NT but not in Linux). All I was
doing was reading mail remotely over a dialup line using xemacs in a
kterm in KDE 1.1.1 (from snowcrash). It stopped after a while (about 4
minutes) and has
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On Tue, 8 Jun 1999 18:17:06 +0800, Barry Kauler wrote:
I started with Red Hat. It took me a *few days* to get Debian up and
running.
Took me days as well. Oh, wait, that was because I downloaded it over a
33.6k modem. Silly me.
I still
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On Tue, 8 Jun 1999 11:46:50 +0100 (BST), Patrick Colbeck wrote:
minutes) and has been fine since. This never happened before in RedHat
or with Hamm. Is this a KDE thing perhaps ?. I am running on an AST M
Are you sure it isn't the locate
sectors on the disk.
YMMV.
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From: Patrick Colbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Barry Kauler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 6:46 AM
Subject: RE: I am not impressed with Debian so far.
Hey, my hard drive did the sudden thrashing
On Tue, 08 Jun 1999, Steve Lamb wrote:
Multi-CD needs to be streamlined.
No, it doesn't. Why use a CD at all when you van get the latest and
greatest direct from the net? Better documentation, maybe, so people can get
a base install working, but beyond that, nothing but net.
Yes,
On 08-Jun-99 Steve Lamb wrote:
Multi-CD needs to be streamlined.
No, it doesn't. Why use a CD at all when you van get the latest
and greatest direct from the net? Better documentation, maybe, so
people can get a base install working, but beyond that, nothing but
net.
I'll tell you
Patrick Colbeck wrote:
Hey, my hard drive did the sudden thrashing thing last night too. Its
never done it before (well it has in NT but not in Linux). All I was
doing was reading mail remotely over a dialup line using xemacs in a
kterm in KDE 1.1.1 (from snowcrash). It stopped after a while
Debian does seem to lack some of the 'luster' that redhat 6.0 now has
(BTW Red Hat has just filed for IPO, the proposed stock symbol will be
RHAT), but this will change in potatoe with the new GNOME stuff. I
hope that the install scripts will make GNOME standard, or at least
have a menu item to
, fsck found bad sectors on the disk.
YMMV.
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From: Patrick Colbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Barry Kauler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 6:46 AM
Subject: RE: I am not impressed with Debian so far.
Hey, my hard
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 04:03:35AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
Multi-CD needs to be streamlined.
No, it doesn't. Why use a CD at all when you van get the latest and
greatest direct from the net? Better documentation, maybe, so people can get
a base install working, but beyond that,
: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 8:38 AM
Subject: Re: I am not impressed with Debian so far.
Jim B wrote:
That also happened to me a few weeks ago while I was running Netscape.
I
heard my drive going nuts, and I ran df to check the free space. Well,
the
free space kept getting lower and lower
Patrick Colbeck wrote:
Hey, my hard drive did the sudden thrashing thing last night too. Its
never done it before (well it has in NT but not in Linux). All I was
doing was reading mail remotely over a dialup line using xemacs in a
kterm in KDE 1.1.1 (from snowcrash). It stopped after a while
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On Tue, 8 Jun 1999 22:53:30 +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
Modem, that's why. All I have is about 28.8K to the Internet, and it takes
a long time to download a whole Debian install on that.
When I first installed Debian I had a 28.8k connection to
On 06/07/99 at 18:36:20, Barry Samuels wrote concerning I am not impressed
with Debian so far.:
I bought a 4 CD Debian distribution and installed alongside SuSE.
Whence did you buy it? SuSE makes all their own CD's, I think, but
Debian, in contrast, relies on 3rd party CD vendors to make
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Steve Lamb wrote:
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999 22:53:30 +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
Modem, that's why. All I have is about 28.8K to the Internet, and it takes
a long time to download a whole Debian install on that.
When I first installed Debian I had a 28.8k connection to
I install Debian with a 14.4 modem. Trust me, it only takes patience.
Hamish Moffatt wrote:
Modem, that's why. All I have is about 28.8K to the Internet, and it takes
a long time to download a whole Debian install on that.
Hamish
Patrick Colbeck wrote:
Hey, my hard drive did the sudden thrashing thing last night too. Its
never done it before (well it has in NT but not in Linux). All I was
doing was reading mail remotely over a dialup line using xemacs in a
kterm in KDE 1.1.1 (from snowcrash). It stopped after a while
I install Debian with a 14.4 modem. Trust me, it only takes patience.
Or CDs. They're cheap.
Will
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But if you can't wait the week or two for the CD's...
Will Lowe wrote:
I install Debian with a 14.4 modem. Trust me, it only takes patience.
Or CDs. They're cheap.
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On Tue, 8 Jun 1999 10:22:38 -0500 (CDT), Brad wrote:
What if you're going to reinstall a few times before everything is
set up properly? Would you want to be able to reinstall immediately, or
would you rather wait 10 hours each time? Not that i'm
This mail was sent from a 100% Microsoft-free (aka GPF-free) environment.
Have a stable day. Use Linux.
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Patrick Colbeck wrote:
Hey, my hard drive did the sudden thrashing thing last night too. Its
never done it before (well it has in NT but not in Linux). All I was
doing
Hi, I thought I'd just throw in that I have used both Red Hat (5.0 -) and
SuSE (5.1 -) and am mightily impressed by The Debian Experience. The
install process is rather rough, I'll admit. I just pick the installation
type from the custom menu on the Slink disk and grit my teeth as dselect
does
On Wed, 09 Jun 1999, Chris wrote:
As for sound, I must say that I've had a few problems with it. Of course, I
had similar problems in previous versions of RH... Go fig. Anyway, once
you've compiled in the kernel modules that you'll need, try this: Grab an
rpm of RH's sndconfig, alien it
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 11:06:44AM -0500, Kelly Corbin wrote:
I install Debian with a 14.4 modem. Trust me, it only takes patience.
And a lot of money!
For me in Poland it is much cheaper to download
once the whole CD-image (through the T1 network in my University),
burn it and use for all the
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