On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Andrew Mathews wrote: > Net Llama! wrote: > <snip> > > > > Nope. I'd say the biggest reason is that there isn't any way of > > installing RH8 natively on XFS. And the fact that RH8 isn't considered to > > be all that stable. I've intentionally kept all my boxes at 7.3 for those > > two reasons. > > Correction. I install RH 8.0 natively simply by using the SGI install > image. I guess the term "natively" may be questionable since it's not > part of the RH distro though. > It's at: > >ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/Release-1.2pre1/installer/forRH-8.0-SGI-XFS-1.2pre1.iso > I also did a kernel upgrade to 2.4.19 using the rpm: > >ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/Release-1.2pre5/kernel_rpms/RPMS/i686/kernel-2.4.19-SGI_XFS_1.2pre5.i686.rpm > yesterday on one laptop. I'm doing the other one tonight.
OK, i wasn't aware that this was out. I'd still be leary of using RH8. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
