Re: Debian and Red Hat togheter

2000-10-24 Thread Scott V. McGuire
Sharing /home isn't so hard if there are only a few users. I do it at home where there is just me and (occasionally) my wife. I have thought of sharing /opt and perhaps /usr/local, but have been worried that in addition to the stuff that I install by hand some rpms or debs will put stuff there.

Re: Debian and Red Hat togheter

2000-10-24 Thread Willy Lee
Scott == Scott V McGuire [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sharing /home isn't so hard if there are only a few users. I do it at home where there is just me and (occasionally) my wife. I have thought of sharing /opt and perhaps /usr/local, but have been worried that in addition to the stuff that I

Re: Debian and Red Hat togheter

2000-10-24 Thread Ethan Benson
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 10:23:51PM -0700, Willy Lee wrote: Scott == Scott V McGuire [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sharing /home isn't so hard if there are only a few users. I do it at home where there is just me and (occasionally) my wife. I have thought of sharing /opt and perhaps

Re: Debian and Red Hat togheter

2000-10-24 Thread Derek Homeier
On Tue, 24 Oct 2000 00:18:20 -0800, Ethan Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 10:23:51PM -0700, Willy Lee wrote: Scott =3D=3D Scott V McGuire [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sharing /home isn't so hard if there are only a few users. I do it at home where there is just me

Re: Debian and Red Hat togheter

2000-10-24 Thread csj
I've installed multiple Linuses in combinations like Mandrake + Debian, Mandrake + Storm, Redhat + Debian. The biggest problem for me was the module loading. modprobe produces error messages about not finding the module to be loaded. But this may be because in LILO I installed Debian as just

Re: Debian and Red Hat togheter

2000-10-24 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 04:49:29AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've installed multiple Linuses in combinations like Mandrake + Debian, Mandrake + Storm, Redhat + Debian. The biggest problem for me was the module loading. modprobe produces error messages about not finding the module to be

Re: Debian and Red Hat togheter

2000-10-24 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 12:44:04AM -0400, Scott V. McGuire wrote: :Sharing /home isn't so hard if there are only a few users. I do it at :home where there is just me and (occasionally) my wife. : :I have thought of sharing /opt and perhaps /usr/local, but have been :worried that in addition to

Debian and Red Hat togheter

2000-10-23 Thread romeu
Another question (It's half off-topic, I know): I'm installing Red Hat. Is there anyone that has 2 different linux OS's in the same machine, and was able to optimize disk space? Say, symlink a few directories (/home, for example) from one installation to another? It would not only optimize disk

Re: Debian and Red Hat togheter

2000-10-23 Thread Nate Amsden
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another question (It's half off-topic, I know): I'm installing Red Hat. Is there anyone that has 2 different linux OS's in the same machine, and was able to optimize disk space? Say, symlink a few directories (/home, for example) from one installation to another? It

Re: Debian and Red Hat togheter

2000-10-23 Thread USM Bish
Yes, I have Slackware and Debian on the same system. The only things I share are the swap partition, /opt and an unusual partition I use called /archive which holds my software archives, downloads, html, music, graphics, and shared data files. I tried to share /home, but gave up because of