From: | Kyle Miller |
Date: | 26 Sep 2000 at 00:13:02 |
Subject: | Re: Amiga SDK |
From: "Andy Wanless" <yd@flump.tele2.co.uk>
>
> On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Kyle Miller wrote:
> >
> > After weeks of struggling and one hard drive catching fire (yes, Linux
> > really can be that tricky to install), I've finally managed to install
> > RedHat 6.2 and the SDK (with the ncurses fix).
>
> Oh dear, here we go again with the "Linux is tricky to install" nonsense.
> Hmm, 6.2? You didn't try that dodgy new installation thing? The fancy
> graphical one that doesn't work half the time? ;)
Actually, it wasn't tricky to install, but my hard drive did catch fire! ;-)
[snip]
> press Ctrl,Alt and + ? (Ok, so it's a weird combination of keys to press,
> but it's what X uses to cycle between the available screen modes).
There it is, that one really useful bit of information. Aw well, learning
all the time.
Thanks for that.
Right, how about setting up PPP DNS to automatic (the same way as Windows
and the Amiga manages). It seems to require a static DNS address under
Linux.
Dr. Kyle Miller
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