That is a terrible book. Sorry. I sold mine cd-rom and all for
$10.00. Glad to get that much...:-)
You should have made a boot and root floppy and then used "setup"
to partition your hd and do the format (make a ext2 filesystem). If not
you need to back up and do that.
On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, # Rayner Christopher wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just installed Slackware from a CD-ROM bought with the SAMS Linux
> Unleashed book. I followed the installation instructions using 'mke2fs' to
> create the file system. I now cannot complete the installation since the
> file-system is now 'Read Only'. I have tried 'chmod' et al, and queried more
> params to the mke2fs but to no avail.
>
> Can anybody help.
> /Chris Rayner
>
Best wishes
- Karl F. Larsen, 3310 East Street, Las Cruces,NM (505) 524-3303 -
