Alle 12:20, luned́ 23 giugno 2003, Stephen Kuhn ha scritto: > On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 17:57, Beppe wrote: > > Hello :) > > Some time ago I passed to Slackware, which on my old computer used to > > work perfectly (the version is 9). Then one week ago I changed computer > > and something strange happened: when I try to install Slack I get error > > messages saying that LILO cannot install itself on the MBR or on the root > > partition (I tried both). Mandrake is able to install LILO without any > > problem, while WinXP can write on the MBR only if I install it on a NTFS > > partition (trying on a fat32 I just got strange symbols everytime I tried > > to reboot) > > > > The filesystem I use is Reiser FS which is the same that used to > > perfectly work on the old computer. I tried also Ext3 and Ext2 and > > nothing changed. The Hard disk is a normal Ultra ATA, nothing uncommon... > > so does anybody know what may the problem be? > > > > Thanks for the help, > > Giuseppe > > I think your computer is smart. > It KNOWS what it wants to run, ya?
I can understand he does not like XP but what about poor slackware? :) It's not such a bad distro after all (even if packages are managed in such a way that calling awful would still be a compliment) Giuseppe
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