Re: Pretty much a Debian newbie

2002-12-06 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Harold" == Harold Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Harold> This week I'd like to put in some hard drives & configure Harold> them with grub ( or is it lilo?) The standard Debian Woody install will give you lilo as the boot loader. You can install grub later (IMHO, grub is nice

Re: Pretty much a Debian newbie

2002-12-06 Thread Chris Lale
Harold Henderson wrote: This week I'd like to put in some hard drives & configure them with grub ( or is it lilo?) Is it possible to have Debian 3.0 on the primary hard drive, windows98 on the second and Mandrake on the third? The easiest way is to install Windows98 first on the primary ha

Re: Pretty much a Debian newbie

2002-12-05 Thread Kent West
Harold Henderson wrote: This week I'd like to put in some hard drives & configure them with grub ( or is it lilo?) Either. A lot of people are beginning to migrate to grub. One of it's advantages is that if you've got something wrong in your grub configuration, you can edit it from the boo

RE: Pretty much a Debian newbie

2002-12-05 Thread David Pastern
Harold Henderson said on Wednesday, 4 December 2002 4:55 PM >Hello Debian gurus! >Well, I'm new here and >I must apologize >in advance for my >naivity in the world of >Linux. Please forgive >any questions that >may seem a bit gullible. Welcome to Debian Harold. Best place to learn Linux is

Re: Pretty much a Debian newbie

2002-12-04 Thread Robert Ian Smit
* Harold Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-12-2002 06:59]: > This week I'd like to put in some hard drives & configure them > with grub ( or is it lilo?) Your choice really. My recommendation would be GRUB. > I'm going to need some assistance with this project. http://www.debianplanet.org/node.