Re: dselect woes
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- Subject: Re: dselect woes
- From: Mike Schmitz <mschmitz@coinet.com>
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 11:45:08 -0700
- Message-id: <[🔎] 19970819114508.45253@mike>
- In-reply-to: <Pine.3.89.9708191443.D28288-0100000@gopher.cc.wm.edu>; from Brandon Mitchell on Tue, Aug 19, 1997 at 02:31:47PM -0400
- References: <33F9D128.5656@vangogh.ess.harris.com> <Pine.3.89.9708191443.D28288-0100000@gopher.cc.wm.edu>
On Aug 19, Brandon Mitchell wrote
> On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, Alfonso E. Urdaneta wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to use dselect to no avail. First I tried to tell dselect to
> > read the cdrom.
> >
> > chose option a, saw the following
> [ error sniped ]
>
> Is it recognized at boot up (try "more | dmesg" if you missed it)? If
^
Better make that "dmesg | more" -------|
> so, just mount it before going into dselect. ("mount -t iso9660 /dev/????
> /cdrom", the ???? should be apparent from dmesg. My ide cdrom uses
> hdc.) If it's not recognized, you may have to recompile your kernel to
> get the cdrom working. If all that did work, you may want to look at
> "man fstab" to make it more automatic.
>
> > So I figure that I should try the FTP method instead.
> [ another error snipped ]
>
> How are you connecting to the net (or did you connect)? Also, did you
> set up the network correctly during installation?
>
> Good luck,
> Brandon
>
>
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