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*is dead*
I may just say fuck it and go to FG again and get a network card that works out of the box. And yet, I am convinced that this should work.
Nrr.
Okay, I'll just tinker a bit now, whilst the cable's plugged in, and then to bed.
[eta] And when I create a new user, and I can't arrow-up...
Man, fuck this, I'm going to bed.
*is dead*
I may just say fuck it and go to FG again and get a network card that works out of the box. And yet, I am convinced that this should work.
Nrr.
Okay, I'll just tinker a bit now, whilst the cable's plugged in, and then to bed.
[eta] And when I create a new user, and I can't arrow-up...
Man, fuck this, I'm going to bed.
linux on hardware..
Date: 2009-05-24 01:14 pm (UTC)then again, it hasn't usually ever liked me, so I can understand your frustrations
have you given thought to trying an rpm based distro? as stupid as it sounds Mandriva *might* have the driver issue figured out and working straight from install, they tend to do the bleeding edge driver support thing
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Date: 2009-05-24 01:40 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2009-05-24 07:32 pm (UTC)In Terminal, when I arrow up, I get
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. It doesn't seem to have created this account well - I may delete it, read up on it, and try again.(no subject)
Date: 2009-05-24 08:57 pm (UTC)When I'm creating an account, I usually use from the command-line useradd fleem where fleem is the username.
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Date: 2009-05-24 01:48 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2009-05-24 02:22 pm (UTC)Although now that I look it seems that Ubuntu hates this card period:
Hmmmm (http://www.google.com/search?q=ndiswrapper+ubuntu+DWL-520&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a).