JC == Jimen Ching [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
JC 1. How do I set my hostname? Everywhere the hostname should appear, the
JC string (none) is placed there instead, no qoutes.
Check /etc/hostname.
It should be the hostname without the domain part (like mybox.
Then in /etc/hosts you should have
On Fri, 21 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Jimen Ching wrote:
Instead, try to unpack base2_0.tgz directly onto your hosed system. IIRC
it contains all the necessary devices and essential libs. Just boot the
rescue floppy, switch to VC2 and mount your root filesystem on
On Thu, 20 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Jimen Ching wrote:
Please help me. I accidentally hosed my linux upgrade and need to
reinstall from scratch.
Hmm, how far did your system fall beyond the edge? Chances are that you
may very well be able to fix things
On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Jimen Ching wrote:
After I upgraded to hamm (no problems encountered, good job), I noticed
some obsolete packages, which I progressed to remove. I did this in steps
so I don't harm my system. I did all of this in X, which may be my first
mistake. Everything went fine
Jimen Ching wrote:
Hi all,
Please help me. I accidentally hosed my linux upgrade and need to
reinstall from scratch. But when I tried to boot from the rescue disk,
the kernel crashed on me. I have an AHA-2842 SCSI controller.
You might want to try the boot disk mentionned below.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Instead, try to unpack base2_0.tgz directly onto your hosed system.
I think
you'll have to extract files from it using cpio, as there's no tar on the
rescue disk. I'm not used to cpio, so what I'm
Hi all,
Please help me. I accidentally hosed my linux upgrade and need to
reinstall from scratch. But when I tried to boot from the rescue disk,
the kernel crashed on me. I have an AHA-2842 SCSI controller. The kernel
detected it and tries to reset something. The next thing I see is
On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Jimen Ching wrote:
Please help me. I accidentally hosed my linux upgrade and need to
reinstall from scratch.
Hmm, how far did your system fall beyond the edge? Chances are that you
may very well be able to fix things and complete the upgrade.
But when I
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