Sorry but in RedHat 6.1 when you do either the server installation or the
workstation installation you "can" assign and preserve your existing partitions.
This is only not possible in RedHat 6.0 , 5.2 --> earlier versions
On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote:
> Your comment is a little bit scary : you have done a server install without reading
> the docs. Server installation does not install any X component. But this is not the
>more
> interesting thing : it also wipes out EVERYTHING on ALL your hard drives.
>
> I hope the you either knew that (and didn't care) or that your hard drives were
>sparkling clean before install .
>
> At least they are now !
>
> Philippe
>
> "Ragnar Wiencke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hi there.
> >
> > I ran the Server installation from the Rh 6.1 CD. Everything went smoothly
> > until I type 'startx' and the machine told me so to say that X was not
> > installed. Also did the install.log file.
> >
> > Next I mounted the CD and from the SRPMS folder I did this -
> > 'rpm -U -h -v X*' and on the monitor the names of the packages and hash
> > icons were displayd and I smiled for a while at least.
> >
> > When I tried to start the Xconfigurator there was no Xconfiguator and the
> > command rpm -q Xconfigurator convinced me whith the message 'package
> > Xconfigurator is not installed'
> >
> > Now I need to know, am I doing the right thing which just does not work or
> > am I doing the wrong thing which obviously does not work.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Ragnar W.
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