[ilugd] Zipslack Linux

2003-10-21 Thread A. Madhusudan , Gurgaon
Hi, I am quite new to installing linux and all that even though I have been working in Linux/Unix for quite some time. I just downloaded this linux with a compressed kernel image called zipslack (from Slackware), that can be just copied onto a FAT filesystem and loadlin executed from there for it

Re: [ilugd] Zipslack Linux

2003-10-21 Thread Arindam Dey
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 14:05, A. Madhusudan , Gurgaon wrote: [snip] I just downloaded this linux with a compressed kernel image called zipslack (from Slackware), that can be just copied onto a FAT filesystem and loadlin executed from there for it to start working. The problem is that I need

RE: [ilugd] Zipslack Linux

2003-10-21 Thread Arindam Dey
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 15:08, A. Madhusudan , Gurgaon wrote: Thanks, but the problem I am facing is not this exactly. Here is what the documentation says. I have windows 2000 installed. This does not restart in DOS Mode. So I need to know how to make it a dual boot system with MS-DOS as one

Re: [ilugd] Zipslack Linux

2003-10-21 Thread Anuj Sharma
Madhusudan, all u need to do is to partition your disk. make one of the partitions a fat or fat32. when u load the linux installation from the image specify this as the host partition for the root. during the installation u will be asked if the mbr is to be updated. u must specify 'yes'. the