--- Chopin Cusachs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <em>> Tried again on install, and, using the LSU CDs got <em>> through install. There was <em>> an error early on, but I couldn't catch the text <em>> spread out on the screen. Choppy, you may be able to view the error in a virtual terminal, if it is available. Try Alt-F2, F3, F4, etc. <em>> It <em>> went through installing 519 packages, asked a few <em>> questions, made a boot <em>> floppy, and started to reboot. It gets through the <em>> list of devices and hangs. All the way through the list of devices? What's the last few lines on the screen when it hangs? <em>> Tried reset several times, with the same result. <em>> Perhaps this is progress; at <em>> least it keeps me busy. Afraid I'm not going to be <em>> the poster boy for building <em>> one's own Linux box anytime soon, but I'm building <em>> character. I've gone through similar experiences myself when I first started installing Linux. Sometimes it took swapping distributions. You might want to compare results to booting a mini-distribution (floppy based). John Hebert __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ ================================================ BRLUG - The Baton Rouge Linux User Group Visit http://www.brlug.net for more information. Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to change your subscription information. ================================================ <!-- body="end" --> <hr noshade> <ul> <li><strong>Next message:</strong> Chopin Cusachs: "Re: [brluglist] Re: Continuing Saga" <li><strong>Previous message:</strong> Chopin Cusachs: "[brluglist] Re: Continuing Saga" <li><strong>In reply to:</strong> Chopin Cusachs: "[brluglist] Re: Continuing Saga" <li><strong>Next in thread:</strong> Chopin Cusachs: "Re: [brluglist] Re: Continuing Saga" <li><strong>Reply:</strong> Chopin Cusachs: "Re: [brluglist] Re: Continuing Saga" <li><strong>Messages sorted by:</strong> [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ] </ul> <hr noshade>
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