Hi Fragadelic,
I really appreciate your work with remastersys. It's a great product. The installer works really well -- I think writing an installer is the most difficult part of building your own...
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Re: Remastersys - Do you use it and what do you think of it?
Hi Fragadelic,
I really appreciate your work with remastersys. It's a great product. The installer works really well -- I think writing an installer is the most difficult part of building your own...
Did you try Raising Skinny Elephants ??
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key
I have 450se and sometimes it does freeze hard -- but i think that's related to acx wireless (Netgear...
You need to make sure the kernel module for your wifi is loaded.
example:
modprobe ndiswrapper
if you use ifconfig to bring up the interface, do that before the iwconfig, thus:
(and you need...
You could also look at Mepis
http://www.mepis.org http://www.mepislovers.org
Mepis is KDE based on debian stable with some newer packages. There is a beta .iso available with KDE 4.
They have a...
see here http://sidux.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=2508&highlight=realms+debian
I have had no problems. I run lxde on debian testing. The smxi script will be very helpful for you...
Yes of course you can connect using console.
read here http://linux.die.net/man/8/iwconfig
common sequence is (if encryption is off)
iwconfig wlan0 essid YOURSSID channel YOURCHANNEL#...
Try to avoid a hard shutdown -- see here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key
Mike
Like I said, u need to break out of that screen so you can look at the messages. Sometimes networkmanager or a driver can cause a freeze, and you can fix this by removing networkmanager or using the...
See here http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1330614&highlight=wg111v2
Google is your friend
Mike
Tell us more about what happens when u try to boot. Does the computer get so far and then freeze? Usually there is some key combination to watch the boot messages, like <alt> <F1> or <ctrl> <alt>...
No, that's a boot cheatcode. You add it to the boot options on your kernel boot line. Usually on the grub screen you can just type acpi=off where the cursor is when the screen comes up, or press...
Try booting with acpi=off
What's a K & R ??
Mike
OK -- it's in wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_C_Programming_Language_(book)
OK -- I've done some searching and I found some tips
I'll get this figured out sooner or later.
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1259923
http://portforward.com...
I'm working on a homegrown distro and I want to upload torrents to linuxtracker. I think I understand how to do that but I could use help on setting my install for a static ip address (I have AT&T...
I'm also trying to build a distro. I think you'll find that the installer is the most difficult part. My distro is based on debian testing and so far I've been using remastersys as it seems too...
I've been programming for 40 years plus. There was an early expectation that computers would become much easier to program, similar to the early expectation that computers would quickly become very...
As I understand it, BFS is just a scheduler which is optional when you build a kernel. BFS won't be included in any mainstream kernel -- it's too radical.
Liquorix kernels include BFS and are...
Sabayon is interesting to try. It has compiz and pulseaudio out of the box. You have your choice of installing from compiled packages or from source. Most Sabayon users install from a live DVD and...
Yes, Ubuntu works well on laptops. Will your wireless work? Probably, but we need to know the exact model of your laptop. You can find some information here http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/ or by...
It's not a true rolling release.
If you try to upgrade from one version to another without doing an install, the probability of success for most users is probably 50% or less. I think the chance...
Compiz does run well on old hardware -- i have a 10 year old PC (RAM and a newer video card were added about 5 years ago). It runs compiz very well. It's 450 MHz, has 320 MB RAM, and an old 64 MB...
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1109868&highlight=mn-720
If that doesn't work for you tell us exactly what you did and what didnt work ...
Mike
The easiest way is with the Remastersys tool
http://www.geekconnection.org/remastersys/
http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/remastersys
Mike
http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/resetpassword
Mike