Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 12:48:03 +0100
From: Christian Gennerat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: linux redhat 7 on a Libretto 50CT
neil barnes a �crit :
> Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 10:50:02
> From: "neil barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: linux redhat 7 on a Libretto 50CT
>
> Christan,
>
> I'm trying to upgrade from M6.1 to M7.1 using a hard disk image. This is a
> non-trivial task :( as it assumes you're using a floppy to boot from. My
> next attempt will be to use a floppy image to start with but when I'm doing
> it, I'm at home and the floppy is at work :)
> I don't have a CD drive for the lib. Also, the windows M7.1 install also
> crashes.
if you want use a CD drive in your hotel room in Paris, tell me
>
>
> Interestingly, the M7.1 install uses an 800*600 graphics mode which doesn't
> fit on the ct50 screen.
You don't see all the screen, but all the buttons you have to click
are in the upper-left 640*480
>
>
> I'll try again soon...the help files indicate that the floppy offers a text
> install which I'd *guess* will use less memory.
I think that if you start without the memory extension (only 16 Mb)
install will be forced in text mode.
>
> btw - can I claim a record? Five hours to compile QT2.2.2 from source...
why? there is a binary package.
--
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