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Re: Installing Debian



On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 01:21:37PM -0600, Lute Mullenix wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My brother got me a set of 2.2 release disks, and I would like to install them
> on an IBM PC 750. I have tried a couple of times, but am quite new at Linux
> and have not been able to get my printer to work, or get online once the
> system is installed. I'm sure that it is something that I am doing wrong when
> I install the system as I can install SuSE 6.4 and get everything to work, so
> it works under Linux. I'm using SuSE now.
> 
> I really like what I have been reading about Debian, and it is the distro that
> I want to run on my system, just need a bit of help getting everything working
> at this point. One of the big problems I have is I don't have a clue as to
> what drivers I need to install when loading Debian. And I use a dial up PPP
> access for the Internet.
> 
> I really want to use Debian so any help anyone would be willing to give me to
> get it up and running on here would be most appreciated.
> 
> 

You can use printtool to set up printing and pppconfig to set up your
dial up.
kent

-- 
I'd really love ta wana help ya Flanders but... Homer Simpson



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