Hahaha, no, it's not a wrong setting. My entire computer is setup in French. SuSE even comes with french versions of all the man pages...pretty cool.
Le 2 D�cembre 2002 14:11, vous avez �crit : > Nothing to do with the thread. My daughter asked about it once a while > ago, when she was reading one of your replies and it just occurred to me > now to ask to see if it was a wrong setting, or intentional. > > Clearly I'm not French. You'll be happy to know my kids remind me of it > continually since they were about 3. The older one has mellowed out, but I > suspect once the magic teenage years hit, it'll start again in earnest. > > Kev. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "S�bastien Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 1:42 PM > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) Linux Work > > > Ugh? You talking to me? What does this have to do with the thread? And > yes > I can speak french...and can spell it too, maybe you could look into that > ;-� > > Le 2 D�cembre 2002 13:12, vous avez �crit : > > est'ce que tu parle francais? > > > > Kev. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Trevor Lauder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 12:13 PM > > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) Linux Work > > > > > Yes, we already agreed that you can run the system just fine like this. > > > The point still remains that you have not booted your installed kernel > : > :) > : > > > > What the Caldera distro does (used to?) is since the installer uses > > the > > > > > same kernel, once installation was done it would simply change > > > > runlevel and you'd be done, no rebooting. The only difference is > > that > > > > > the kernel was loaded off the cd instead of the hard disk, which > > makes > > > > > 0 difference when the system is running. > > > > > > > > Le 2 D�cembre 2002 11:28, vous avez �crit : > > > >> Yes, but you are still missing the point. You are not running your > > > >> system until you reboot and use your bootstrapped kernel. It > > > >> doesn't matter if the kernel you are running from the CD is the same > > > >> as the one in your /boot, you still aren't' running it. Even with > > > >> user mode Linux you need to reboot the virtual machine if you > > > >> upgraded the kernel. The most any Linux distro can offer you is 0 > > > >> reboots > > *during* > > > > >> installation. They all will require you to reboot at the end to > > > >> load your installation *fully* and it will always be this way unless > > > >> the kernel developers can find a way to reload a running kernel (Not > > > >> the modules, the kernel itself) similar to how you can reload init > > > >> (kill -HUP 1). > > > >> > > > >> Trevor > > > >> > > > >> > You could use user mode linux, that would work > > > >> > It, in relative terms, is a kernel running sub kernels. > > > >> > Not what I had in mind... but hrm. > > > >> > > > > >> > What I was thinking is using a basic kernel, and having that > > > >> > > > >> majority of what you use as modules. Loading a kernel from a CD, > > > >> Floppy, TFTP, NFS, etc... doesn't mean anything, as long as they're > > > >> the same from the Installer and the installation. > > > >> > > > >> > Pivot root, and you're good to go. > > > >> > > > > >> > I've installed X, and KDE in a chroot, it ran fine, I could even > > > >> > > > >> load moduals. That is not all that different. > > > >> > > > >> > On Mon, 02 Dec 2002 09:34:08 -0700 > > > >> > > > > >> > Kevin Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> >> You've got my curiosity now... > > > >> >> > > > >> >> How do I load a new kernel into a running system? > > > >> >> > > > >> >> This could be REALLY neat... > > > >> >> > > > >> >> Kev. > > > >> >> > > > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > > > >> >> From: "Richard Jenniss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >> >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >> >> Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 6:47 PM > > > >> >> Subject: Re: (clug-talk) Linux Work > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > Modules, pivot_root, changing runlevels and or killing > > processes. > > > > >> >> > With those combined, you could install, and use the OS without > > > >> >> > > > >> >> restarting. > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > On Mon, 02 Dec 2002 01:16:24 -0700 (MST) > > > >> >> > > > > >> >> > Trevor Lauder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> >> > > Comparing windows to Gentoo is not fair at all to Linux. > > > >> > > > >> Gentoo > > > >> > > > >> >> compiles > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > itself as it installs. You can't say that Linux reboots once > > > >> >> > > > >> >> during install either. This d
