ok, i'll have to try what you said. i didnt understand what Suresh said. anyway, i'll
install it on my HP Brio 8 gb, 64 mb ram, celeron machine at home. let me contribute
to the linux-india-help archives.
the DrakX didnt say anything about the partition - ex2fs or reiserfs...
thanks!
- Diwakar
At 05:27 PM 20-01-01 +0530, you wrote:
>> >POST THE PROBLEMS OF MANDRAKE 7.2 ;)
>> >archan
>> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>> here we go:
>>
>"Cannot load kernel
>> pager", etc. may be i should have written it down.
>
>Thats predictable - when you say it will work "out of the Box" - it wont.
>
>
>i dont want to install lnx4win. i want to use the original
>> linux.
>
>IMHO;
>
>Mandrake 7.2 takes a little long to install. (atleast longer than red hat
>did).
>
>It did "hang" and give up on me once when I chose expert installation -
>reported some trouble on not being able to open Rpm database. You can find
>what it is doing by checking the console messages on ALT+F3. If things are
>running u will get messages like opening rpm......packages x of y.......n to
>go......etc.
>
>So I chose workstation class and it went through without a hitch. I'd suggest
>u chose the defaults available.
>
>As for i810, the native linux version has no trouble with it. Not sure on
>lnx4win.
>
>So - try a default installation method - not expert or custom.
>
>HTH
>
>Ashwin
>
>PS:
>One more thing, what file system have u partitioned for linux - ext2 or
>reiserfs?
>
>
>
>
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