Re: Thanks
Subject: Re: Thanks
Date: Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 04:46:15PM +0200
In reply to:Gerald.Preissler@gmx.de
Quoting Gerald.Preissler@gmx.de(Gerald.Preissler@gmx.de):
> Max,
>
> IMO your problem with the installation CD´s can have one of two causes :
>
> 1. There is something in your already installed linux that prevents the install from
> running again. This should easily be solved by formating the partitions you are
> installing to during setup ( = create new filesystem on partition ).
> 2. Your CD set or CD drive is physically damaged. Do you have access to an other
> computer with CD? Can you look at your installation CDs there?
>
> Oh, and as to your modem problem : Which kernel are you using? The /dev/ttyx becomes
> obsolete with the 2.2.x series, replaced by /dev/cuax. Could this be your problem?
Sorry but that is backwards. 2.2.x kernels *no longer use* /dev/cuax.
The /dev/cuax devices were deprecated in the 2.1.x kernels.
2.2.x kernels use /dev/ttySx now.
>
> Hang on in there! I always say : Linux makes the easy things a tad more difficult,
> but it makes the hard things easier and the impossible things possible, at least
> once in a while :-)
>
> cheerio
> Jerry
>
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