choose a custom install, and install away, if you are new to the Linux
thing, then use a prebuilt skel and you will have no troubles.
Regards,
Kevin Druet
CIO Ca Linux Systems
At 03:44 PM 4/13/01 -0500, you wrote:
>I realize this is off-topic, but I am in a bind and thought I would see if
>some kind soul here would spend a few minutes helping me out. I operate a
>very small ISP and everything I currently offer is running on win2k. I have
>come to the realization that I really need to if not migrate, at least
>support the Linux platform for reasons I am sure everyone on this list is
>aware. That is when I started looking at the freevsd solution. My problem
>is one of simply installing RedHat. I have set up a couple of servers, one
>of which will be a freevsd server (eventually!) and I am trying to get Gnome
>to run to give me a GUI to work with.
>
>Well, the RedHat server install doesn't install any X-window capability, so
>I have tried a couple of methods to get it going, and it just doesn't seem
>to be right. Would someone on this list be willing to give me a few minutes
>of their time to help get this running? When I put a support ticket in with
>RedHat, the response was that it goes beyond the scope of their installation
>support....sure...so anyway, if anyone is willing, email me a phone number
>and I will bug you for a few.
>
>Thanks in advance for the consideration, and I look forward to getting
>freevsd up and running!
>
>John
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ben Kennish
>Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 10:00 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Errors running vsd-genskel.pl
>
>
>When running vsd-genskel.pl I get the following errors...
>
>...
>grep: /etc/inetd.conf : No such file/directory
>...
>/proc is empty (not mounted?)
>...
>error reading information on service proftpd : No such file/dir
>...
>
>I've checked /proc and it does seem to be there and not empty.
>
>Are these OK to ignore?
>
>Thanks,
>
>----
>Ben Kennish
>email | [EMAIL PROTECTED]