On Monday 14 October 2002 09:29 am, you is done writ: > > > > I'm a linux newbie, just bitten by the linux bug :-)
If you're doing this on your own, I would strongly recommend learing a little about what's under the hood. That being said, you wrote: > > I've installed linux 7.3. > > i 686, kernal 2.4-18 <snip> > > Linux/IA64 This is for an Itanium processor > > Linux/PPC Power PC (Mac) > > Linux/Alpha DEC, er, Compaq, I mean, HP Alpha processor system > > Linux/Ultrasparc Sun Ultrasparc > > FreeBSD/i386 This is for BSD on an x86 chip, not linux (though it *might* work) > > Solaris/Sparc Sun Sparc, running Solaris (Sun's Unix) > > Solaris/UltraSparc Ditto, with an ultrasparc processor > > Solaris/i386 Solaris on an x86 system > > Tru64/Alpha DEC, er, Compaq, I mean, HP Alpha processor system, running the DEC/Compaq version of Unix > > NetBSD/Mac68k NetBSD on an old Mac > > OpenBSD/i386 OpenBSD on i86 > > HP-UX/? HP's version of Unix > > > > Could someone help me figuring out wht my machine is. It's none of the above. You want Linux/386, 586, or 686. Think, m'man, what CPU is in your box? mark -- Sen. Dubyoo, Darth Cheney, and Palpatine, Emperor Geo. I - ruling the Empire for fun and profit -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list