[Sussex] Gentoothreefour567

[Gareth Ablett]

Why would modprobe have problems logging in as a user rather then root.

Although it seems modprobe is having probs as it cant even find my modem
port.

Btw Its been doing this since install?


Gareth Ablett
Systems Developer

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott James [mailto:scott at coldcustard.org]
> Sent: 04 November 2003 1:23 pm
> To: LUG email list for the Sussex Counties
> Subject: Re: [Sussex] Self Extracting Archives
> 
> On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:16:14PM +0000, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > I've noticed that some installers for *nix systems, especially some
> > binary installers, seem to be self-extracting archives, this would
be
> > great for a project I'm working on at the moment, does anyone have
any
> > idea where to start?
> 
> Back in the good old days ;-) of usenet shar was used todo this.
> 
> Not sure I like the ideal of self extracting archives nowadays tho.
> What are you trying to achieve?
> 
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