Re: Enigma won't start..


Subject: Re: Enigma won't start..
From: Jim Gribbin (jewelrysupplier@gci.net)
Date: Fri Mar 15 2002 - 12:51:07 AKST


That looks like the hard way to transfer it. When I set up RedHat 7.2
(Enigma) as dual boot, the windows partition was automatically mounted
as /mnt/windows by default and is perfectly accessible from Linux.

Jim Gribbin

On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 09:10, Kirk McFadden wrote:
>
> It worked! Thanks again, aklug to the rescue. Once
> again I used the 'test editor' in KDE, it has a handy
> search/file open tool that makes it easy to rummage
> through the etc files and then has an easy 'save'
> feature. The line is 'start on boot=yes' and change it
> to 'no'.
>
> My next big project is to find a binary driver for
> this built in Lucent winmodem and get it installed so
> I can create a dial up connection with this thing in
> Linux. I think I can find one but I'm wondering.....is
> it possible to download the thing onto a win98 desktop
> and then use rawrite to transfer it to a floppy, then
> boot linux and install it from the floppy? I have no
> way of conecting to the net with linux because I don't
> have broadband eth out here. Thanks in advance for any
> suggestions......captkrk
>
> --- Craig Callender <craigc@corith.com> wrote:
> > Hit I before you go into interactive mode, then just
> > don't start eth0.
> > That will work, after than remove the "Start on
> > Boot" line in
> > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifc-eth0. It's not
> > quite start on boot,
> > but you'll see it.
> >
> > -- Craig C.
> >
> > On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Kirk McFadden wrote:
> >
> > Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 21:30:38 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Kirk McFadden <captkirk1767@yahoo.com>
> > To: aklug@aklug.org
> > Subject: Enigma won't start..
> >
> >
> > Running 7.2, without my cable modem connection. When
> > I
> > try to boot up the start series runs fine and it
> > goes
> > through all the 'starting this, starting that' lines
> > with the 'ok' next to it, and then it gets to
> > 'starting eth0' and it just hangs.......flashing
> > sursor....nothing else. I can't boot!
> >
> > I'm at a place (Bethel) where I don't have cable
> > access so i have to try and use a phone connection
> > and
> > set up ppp. But I have to get booted up before I can
> > do anything......any help? Thanx in advance...
> >
> > captkirk1767@yahoo.com
> >
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