Keith Antoine wrote: > > well pride commeth before a fall, I should also have learnt that murphys law > is running. > > I sent today a ,mail stating that I was in Calder 2.4, when actaully I was > not, but just going to install it at last. Now I have egg on my face because > i was totally unable to Install: > Caldera eDesktop2.4, Caldera LTP and also Caldera desktop 3.0 > It appears that 2.4 is totally unable to install from either of my cddrives; > LTP has great problems with my video card, and lastly 3.0 takes ages to boot > up to a diagrammed background screen without any text and it freezes. > > So I have come to the conclusion that since I have upgraded to the latest and > greatest in hardware, Caldera is unable to handle it and is too far behind in > recognition of the new hardware. I guess the motherboard, cpu, ram has made > it impossible for it to recognise it these days. > > That is a damd shame as I am now unable to make rpms in a Caldera environment. > I am going to look for 3.1 or 3.1.1 and try them so as I can to what I set out > to do, but how can I update the installation of 2.4 so when i finish I can > install it. >Don't know what kind of mb you have, but I had the same problem with an Intel mb with >810e chip. During install when the install reached starting lizard it stop with the >message that the OS couldn't be installed on this computer. Solved the problem by >installing Redmond Linux. Almost Caldera, but with a few surprises like a cdburner >that actually works with my Iomega burner, a camera package that recognizes my cheap >Dimera 3500 camera, and a the front end of a Sane scanner, but not the back end. Only >drawback is that the only browser that comes bundled is Mozilla.
> -- > Keith Antoine (GANDALF) aka 'skippy' > 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 > Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
