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Re: A Challenge...




the only thing you mmight hace a problem is if the cardmgr hangs when it
probes your computer.  doyou have this problem?



On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, A. Demarteau (linux rules!) wrote:

> Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2000 12:42:03 +0100 (CET)
> From: "A. Demarteau (linux rules!)" <linux@disnet.demon.nl>
> To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: A Challenge...
> Resent-From: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org
>
> I agree,
> the debian-basesystem holds enough for you to play with.
> I don't know if it holds vi or vim or vni, it probably has elvis-tiny on
> it.
> So that's something you might want to upload from the net.
> That will do fine, if you include the pcmcia-cs packages as well, network
> support is easily done as well.
>
> Have fun on your journey and merry Christmas.
>
> On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Rob wrote:
>
> >
> > Hello Samuel,
> >
> >
> > I would install all the base floppies at the following FTP address:
> >
> > ftp://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-i386/2.2.20.0.1-2000-12-03/images-1.44/
> >
> > I don't happen to have my potato CD handy, so I can't verify
> > if these files exist on the official CD set..
> >
> > On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 01:58:33AM -0500, Samuel Halperin wrote:
> > >
> > > I don't need anything fancy, but something that boots from the
> > > hard disk and lets me write text in something small like VI.. well
> > > that would be just perfect.  I can worry about network support
> > > and X and everything else later.
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > > The toshiba has a PCMCIA floppy drive which I will be installing
> > > from.  Again, I only really need a small text editor at this point,
> > > and a way to install a small kernel to the hard disk, since I don't
> > > want to take the floppy with me.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Rob Helmer
> > Namodn
> >
> >
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