Re: Double boot help needed, LILO/loadlin confusion

1998-12-19 Thread Frank Gerhardt
On Fri, 18 Dec 1998 21:39:03 -0600 (CST), Andrew Ivanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You should use LILO. > > boot = /dev/hda It works! Thank you! What a night (here in Germany). ;-) Frank.

Double boot help needed, LILO/loadlin confusion

1998-12-19 Thread Frank Gerhardt
Hi, I need some help with making my machnie double boot. The other OS is Win95. I still boot from a floppy :-( The Linux+Win95 mini howto says: >_5.1.2.1 I have this brand new box that I got from (unamed >chain/retail store)_ > >If you are installing Linux onto a drive with FAT3

Re: dselect-help!!!!!!!

1998-12-11 Thread Frank Gerhardt
Dear Patrick! On Thu, 10 Dec 1998 18:00:46 +0100 (CET), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > if you cdrom is on the secondary controller first drive you should mount > /dev/hdc > first controller = hda, hdb (first, second drive) > second controller = hdc, hdd (first, second drive) That worked ;-) > they

Re: dselect-help!!!!!!!

1998-12-10 Thread Frank Gerhardt
Dear Patrice, On Tue, 8 Dec 1998 09:43:48 -0500, "Patrice Bertrand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have installed Linux on my laptop and i have now to use 'dselect' to > install X and others packages. I'm in exactly in the same situation. Installed it last night. I have a Laptop with PCMCIA mo

Re: installing linux debian on Toshiba Satellite

1998-12-07 Thread Frank Gerhardt
> Vazquez Jr, E A wrote: > > Don't expect much help here, I've been trying for DAYS to get a response > > to my questions but apparently no-one likes laptop installs. > > - Ed > > > > I'm trying to install debian on a Toshiba Satellite. I get as far as > > "booting linux.." but then the Toshiba