Why don't you create 2(+) primary partitons on your HD, keep Linux (or reinstall it)
on one, put Windows w/your CAD programs on the other, and when you boot, choose via
LILO which one you wish to use?
Will I be able to keep the stuff I've already configured /loaded on Linux, or will the
Linux
well, there's just LIL- now, so we're keeping a boot disk in the floppy drive at all
times!
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On Sat, 15 Apr 2000 11:40:15 Stephen F. Bosch wrote:
Leanne Leith wrote:
Okay, I successfully gunzipped some tar.gz files, now I can't access the
sub-folders in them. I tried to use tar -zvf
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From: Leanne Leith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Saturday, April 15, 2000 7:15 AM
Subject: [newbie] LILO help can't reboot
At the start-up screen, instead of LILO we only see LIL and there it freezes. What
could we have done wrong and how
Some wonderful person told me that I could fix my LILO problem by typing in LILO from
the super user prompt. The result was "Syntax error near line 2 in file/etc/lilo.conf"
The problem is that the second line of lilo.conf is missing a word, and how would we
know what that is? does anyone
At the start-up screen, instead of LILO we only see LIL and there it freezes. What
could we have done wrong and how can we fix it?
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Okay, I successfully gunzipped some tar.gz files, now I can't access the sub-folders
in them. I tried to use tar -zvf without luck, and tar -z all sorts of other
combinations. what am I doing wront?
Not enough hours in the day to learn all this stuff!
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Okay, I can't print in beautiful, beautiful, 1200 dpi color anymore, and I can't make
money with my cad program anymore. I've already reformatted my entire hard drive for
Linux and kissed them all goodbye. See? I was really committed to this!
I knew you could load Mandrake from windows and
Help! Searching everywhere for a driver for my new Lexmark. Idiot me bought the
thing just before I got excited about switching to Linux, adn though I checked for
everything in my system, forgot about printers. Anyone? It's really nice, would hate
to trash it.
Okay, I can do (a few) unix commands at the command line, but I can't even load the 2
extra CD applications that came with my Mandrake 2007 gold kit. I figured out you
have to use them as boot disks, but when I press tab to list the contents, then it
zips past too fast to read. I then try to
I've been on this list for two days, and I've had to delete about 170 mail messages
thus far.
Isn't there a nice newbie newsgroup somewhere, where there are threads you can sort
through and not hafta clutter up your mailbox?
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