Re: GNU/Linux 1.2, help please!

1997-03-14 Thread Britton
I have System Commander as well. What it wants to do to laod linux is find lilo on the boot(right word?) sector of the partition linux is on, not the MBA of the whole disk. Lilo can be configured this way, but I'm not sure the Debian distribution has an option set up for doing it on install

Re: GNU/Linux 1.2, help please!

1997-03-13 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Thu, 13 Mar 1997, val.tamarov wrote: [clip] currently using System Commander to separate operating systems. I had win95, DOS 6.22 as my boot options before installing Linux. Then I installed Linux on drive D (452Mb), and everything was fine. After rebooting I got new boot option : Linux

Re: GNU/Linux 1.2, help please!

1997-03-13 Thread Bruce Perens
From: val.tamarov [EMAIL PROTECTED] So I created 50KB partition on drive D as root and I marked it Bootable, 350KB partition as /usr, 52KB partition as swap Your file /etc/lilo.conf should look like this, given that drive D is on the first IDE controller (most systems don't have a second IDE

Re: GNU/Linux 1.2, help please!

1997-03-13 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Bruce Perens wrote: From: val.tamarov [EMAIL PROTECTED] So I created 50KB partition on drive D as root and I marked it Bootable, 350KB partition as /usr, 52KB partition as swap Your file /etc/lilo.conf should look like this, given that drive D is on the first IDE controller (most

Re: GNU/Linux 1.2, help please!

1997-03-13 Thread Bruce Perens
From: Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Business Data Services X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (WinNT; I) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Bruce Perens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org, val.tamarov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GNU/Linux 1.2, help

Re: GNU/Linux 1.2, help please!

1997-03-13 Thread Igor Grobman
On Thu, 13 Mar 1997, val.tamarov wrote: Hi there! Thanks for reading this! Need help !!! I just got myself GNU/Linux 1.2 from sunsite.unc.edu and I was trying to install it on my computer. I have Pentium Pro 200Mhz, 2.12GB, 452Kb hard drives and 40 Mb of RAM. I am currently using System