Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2001 21:02:56 -0400
From: Ken Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Anyone with a Linux (preferrably Redhat v7) boot-up floppy??
The *.iso files are images of the CD-ROMs that were included in the book, they
are not the images of the boot floppies.
There should be a /dos or /utility directory, and that will have info on making
the floppies you need.
HTH,
Ken
"Robbert J. van Herksen" wrote:
> Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 21:34:47 +0200
> From: "Robbert J. van Herksen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: Anyone with a Linux (preferrably Redhat v7) boot-up floppy??
>
> Hi Jose, and thanks for your great email!!
>
> You gave me hope, heh heh!!
>
> So, can you give me some more details about the installation?
>
> I understand that you copied two *.iso files to your Libretto HD.
> Well, I guess that iso files are named like: *.iso, right?
> Well, I checked my three Redhat cd's and I did't see any iso files.
>
> Those CD's belong to a (IDG) book called:
> "Red Hat Linux Weekend Crash Course"
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0764547410/o/qid=994274968/sr=2-1/102
> -3750662-1063308
>
> It contains the RedHat Linux distribution, but if you could tell me what the
> exact name of those two iso files are, I would be able to find them on my
> cd's, hopefully.
>
> Cheers
>
> Robbert
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jose Marques [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 20:18
> > To: Libretto
>
> > Subject: Re: Anyone with a Linux (preferrably Redhat v7) boot-up
> > floppy??
> >
> >
> > Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 19:10:57 +0100 (BST)
> > From: Jose Marques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: Anyone with a Linux (preferrably Redhat v7) boot-up floppy??
> > Have problems installing LINUX on my Libretto 70CT
> >
> > On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, Robbert J. van Herksen wro:
> >
> > > Trying to install Redhat v7 unix on my beloved Libretto 70CT.
> >
> > I recently installed RH 7.1 on a 70CT with a 6GB HD. I installed from
> > hard-disk, copying the two ISO images to a Windows partition[1]. Install
> > went fine and as far as I can tell everything, including IrDA, worked. I
> > did have a problem with Windows though, it didn't seem to like the Linux
> > partitions on the disk, everytime it did something disk related it would
> > take ages. I only used RH for a few days as I normally use FreeBSD.
> >
> > [1] I used a utility called "presizer" from the FreeBSD CD-ROMs to grow
> > the Windows partition.
> >
> > --
> > Jose Marques
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