I may switch back to
KDE after the next update. They're pretty close in terms of quality. But
having both protects against one of them somehow being taken private. (I
know this isn't supposed to be possible, but lawyers have been known to
perform miracles.)
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But a tar would retain all of that. So, depending on your purpose, you might
try a tarball.
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me any grief since I did a clean install. But
their timing was a bit off this time. The word seems to be that KDE2 is a bear
to install if you already have KDE1 installed.
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whole thing has to fit on a floppy, so don't elaborate it
too
much. Besides, though I wanted the CD to write a basic script to the floppy, the idea
was
that it would then be edited by the sysAdmin. Customizations would be for things like,
how to deal with differently sized hard disks, etc.
ds to be guarded against. There needs to be a reasonable way through
this, so that at least a non-graphical install can be completed.
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py.
What I really have in mind for this option is that SysAdmins would be able to
set it up to do a custom install, but with all of the questions answered by the
script. That way when a new machine came in, they could just take the CD and
the floppy, and boot the machine with the CD in place, an
Thanks. That seems to answer my confusion. For now I'll think of a kickstart disk as
an automated script that answers the questions that the CD installer would otherwise
ask you. (I'll probably wait awhile before trying to understand it more clearly, as I
don't have any way to apply it immediat
I'm no expert, but here is where I would start:
1) have you run fsck ? (File Systems ChecK) If not, then do so, but besure
that you read and understand the man first.
2) after passing the fsck, try writing LILO again. Check the options. Make
a change, save, change it back, save again. N.B.:
Jonathan Prigot wrote:
> You mean a "kickstart" floppy. It used to be magic to get and configure
> the necessary info. I noticed during the latest install that toward the
> end of the install there is a question about generating the floppy. I
> forget whether that was in the 7.1 or "Ulysses" inst
drake 7.1 have an option to generate a floppy that will do just
> this for you? I'm sure I remember something like this during the install.
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ppreciate your help. Or can this switch be done from WITHIN KDE itself?
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> install process when doing 'select individual packages'?)
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back to KDE's desktop. Not
good. I'm considering re-installing KDE from the
original disks. Wonder if that would disrupt the
Gnome?
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