[SLUG] LPI: isapnp

john at johnallsopp.co.uk john at johnallsopp.co.uk
Tue Jul 19 08:04:57 BST 2005


> john at johnallsopp.co.uk wrote:
>
>>I may be a tad ahead of myself, but I'm finding lots of differences
>>between the commands we're supposed to be learning and what's on my
>>RH9 system.
>>
>>For instance, isapnp seems to be been replaced by a 'newer serial
>>driver included with the Linux kernel' at RH7.1.
>>
> Martin wrote:
> Just as confirmation of your findings, John, yes, I am experiencing
> the
> same, and it makes it difficult to test what I am trying to learn.
> If isapnp was replaced at RH7.1, won't installing 7.1 on a spare PC
> also
> give rise to the same frustration?

Yes I expect so, I'm aiming at the version before that.

>>I may try to install a RH7 or similar on a second PC .. anyone know
>>offhand where I can get that?
>>
>>
>>Any other thoughts?
>>
>>
> I have notes to share if anyone wants them.  They're in .odt format
> (OpenOffice 2.0 beta, although they'll probably convert ok to .swx
> before sending) and mainly consist of tables, so would have to be
> attachments - would need e-mail address other than the slug one.

By all means send them to me at john at johnallsopp.co.uk but in .swx for
OO 1.0 if that's OK. I'll reciprocate, but mine are scanned images of
handwritten mindmaps.

J





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