Re: [Thinkpad] Anyone know Debian nerwork install?

From: phil.eichinger <phil.eichinger_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun Feb 19 2006 - 15:05:42 EST

On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 14:58 -0500, Bruce Markowitz wrote:
> I did a live Knoppix on a 600e just for fun. Then I tried a SUSE install.
> Could not get a network to work.
>
> Now I installed Debian with the basic install CD, then the network
> download/install, which worked. After removing the CD and booting into a
> Linux, I get a DOS type screen with a login. So I do the login, and it gets
> me to a C prompt type thing with an $
> OK, no GUI, what do I do now, or maybe I'll just give it up and go back to
> removing virii from memory chips and motherboards.
>
> Anyone know what to do at the prompt
*snip*

maybe trying to setup X and other stuff?

debian documentation available here:
http://www.debian.org/doc/

linux on thinkpads documentation here:
http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/ThinkWiki

btw, laughing at newbies is not nice....
imho your question is at the same newbie level as the
virus/memorychips-question was....

cheers, phil

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