On Sunday 20 July 2003 09:15 am, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote: > On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 12:40:31PM +0200, Buchan Milne wrote: > > > > Aren't these usually addressed by "patch" floppy images? You image a > > floppy, boot the installation disk, type 'patch' at the syslinux prompt, > > and put the floppy in later. > > Yes, that is true, but it would be more convenient if there was a > possibility to also use the network for this. I do not think the patch > possibility is well known, at least not for newbies, and it is > cumbersome to make the patch floppy, and even to disseminate the > information that a patch is available.
I have had a machine that needed three of the errata patches at once. I never did figure out how to apply more than one per install when all the patch files are named patch.pl. -- /g "Outside of a dog, a man's best friend is a book, inside a dog it's too dark to read" -Groucho Marx
