Hi ,
Before installing it, I would like to be sure about the availability
of Lnx4win for Windows XP. What made me hesitate is that this platform
is not mentioned in the Install.txt file of Mandrake Linux 9.0.
Thanks in advance,
Luis
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On Monday 16 Dec 2002 1:34 pm, Luis Quesada wrote:
Hi ,
Before installing it, I would like to be sure about the availability
of Lnx4win for Windows XP. What made me hesitate is that this platform
is not mentioned in the Install.txt file of Mandrake Linux 9.0.
Thanks in advance,
Luis
I
On Monday 16 Dec 2002 1:34 pm, Luis Quesada wrote:
Hi ,
Before installing it, I would like to be sure about the availability
of Lnx4win for Windows XP. What made me hesitate is that this platform
is not mentioned in the Install.txt file of Mandrake Linux 9.0.
Thanks in advance,
Luis
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Monday 16 Dec 2002 1:34 pm, Luis Quesada wrote:
Hi ,
Before installing it, I would like to be sure about the availability
of Lnx4win for Windows XP. What made me hesitate is that this platform
is not mentioned in the Install.txt file of Mandrake Linux 9.0.
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 00:34, Luis Quesada wrote:
Hi ,
Before installing it, I would like to be sure about the availability
of Lnx4win for Windows XP. What made me hesitate is that this platform
is not mentioned in the Install.txt file of Mandrake Linux 9.0.
Thanks in advance,
Luis
I have win4lin here,not running at the moment,installed it numerous times but
never saw it trying to repartition anything,several other problems tho :-)
Would be willing to try again if you'd like to persue this further :-)
Lee
On Friday 23 November 2001 15:48, you wrote:
Hi everyone. I
On Friday 23 November 2001 21:48, you wrote:
Hi everyone. I would like to install the lnx4win option on my son's
computer. I know that Mandrake 8.1 has the option of installing with the
command lnx4win. I tried that, but it appears that it will repartition
the hard drive. I don't want to
to make a long story short i have two gateway desktops one a 700mhz and
the other a 550mhz pentium 3 systems, when attempting to run lnx4win on
the 700mhz system the install hangs just past the point of the ide 1 and
ide 2 detection lines dont know if i will ever get this one worked out
but my
Hello, Friends,
My computer uses Windows 98. After using Lnx4Win to install Linux-Mandrake
7.2, Windows 98 still runs well when I choose it. However, Linux-Mandrake
cannot start up if I take this choice. The following information is
displayed on the screen.
Request_module[block-major-7]:
On Friday 22 June 2001 22:16, Jianrong Yao wrote:
Hello, Friends,
My computer uses Windows 98. After using Lnx4Win to
install Linux-Mandrake 7.2, Windows 98 still runs well
when I choose it. However, Linux-Mandrake cannot start up
if I take this choice. The following information is
On Wednesday 16 May 2001 14:14, Eduardo Carrancá wrote:
Can I use lnx4win and windows 2000 with NTFS? Or is better not to try it?
Thanks for your help
Eduardo
Definitely do NOT try it. Lnx4Win was designed for win 9x.
If you want to have a linux there, make room by shrinking a partition
Can I use lnx4win and windows 2000 with NTFS? Or is better not to try it?
Thanks for your help
Eduardo
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I installed lnx4win on my Win98 machine. Now, when it boots, I get to
grub and then no further. I can access Linux by changing to the
lnx4win directory and typing in Linux, but only if I'm using a boot
disk. I need to get to my files within Windows. How can I reconfigure
it so that I can get
For what its worth I run Linux4Windows. The first dozen or so times I couldn't get it pass the boot up. At one point I got a half loaded desktop. I am still new to Linux but this is what I did. When creating the boot up disk I used the CDrom.image instead of the network.image suggested in my
all you got was the first part of the install, when you first initiallize it,
then your comp crashed as it was leaving windows, i recomend that you dont
use lin4win, see if you can uninstall that junk and then boot into the cd
when you start use the automatic install feature, everything will
I am trying to install Lnx4Win onto my C drive from files stored on a seperate partion
(D) because my CD drive won't read CD-Rs (ancient, eh?).
Anyway. The install works fine until it gets to the second stage installation where it
spews out the following error:
in second stage install
long
I all
first post!
I recently purchased Lnx4win (version 6.5 i believe) in order to try out
Linux.
Unfortunately i have a problem
my cd drive is E: (dvd drive)
installing to hard drive D: (16gb)
(win98 is on C:)
After running install in windows and setting up my options:-
warn on exit
dont use it its way too slow partition your hard drive
I would NOT use Lnx4Win on any CPU. If you have a crash in Win you will
have to reinstall EVERYTHINGY. Plus your system will be extremely
lloww. I did that type of install to check it out and
NOT good. If you use the 'lilo', which is the BEST, you install
Linux/Mandrake to a
if there are any optimisations
included there
Mike
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On Mon, 06 Mar 2000 13:25:19 +, you wrote:
I am
I use lnx4win (Mandrake 7.0.2) and it works great.
However I did not specify enough space when I first
installed it, so I cannot add any more packages. How
do I resize the lnx4win loopback device in a way that
won't destroy what I already have on it? Thanks!
First question, Why are you running Linux in win
mode? this hardly even captures the power that
linux offeres..., second, what are your system's
specs, there often there for a reason,Many people
think that they can just ignore the minimum,
requirements, that the vender clearly displays on the
Hi,
I tried to install for the first time on my DELL PC, Linux Mandrake 7.0,
using the Lnx4Win, and I received an error at the end of the install
process, when it prompts you "Are you ready to install Linux". After
responding yes, the dos window displays the message "kernel panic VFS:
Unable to
Heres an idea do a real install :-P
I ordered the Mandrake 7.0 CD-ROM disk from the web site. I am following
the directions for installing the Linux for Windows from the install guide
on the disk (chapter 5). I have Windows 98SE installed and all works
perfectly. I have 128mg RAM, more than half my 9.1Gig boot drive free and
Thanks for your response J.N. I tried your suggestion but got the same
"out of environment space.". I also restarted in "DOS prompt only" and
tried it from there but I got "invalid drive" when I typed my CD-ROM drive
letter. In Windows Explorer the CD-ROM drive letter is there and shows
Yes I am running it currently. Remember you don't
partition your harddrive for Linux it will be an image
on the dos partition. Next make a dos directory
named lnx4win. Copy the lnx4win directory from your
cd to the dos directory. From windows 'Run' option
execute the install script and setup
Hi all,
Have been trying to install lnx4win, from the new 7.0
release, tonight on another puter, I have been having
problems with actually getting to the graphical
install. I did see the graphical install but did not
have enough room so I uninstalled, and ended up back
to the RH 1.1 install where
Has anyone installed Lnx4win? Would disableing "fast
shut down" in msconfig help? Looking for any help.
sean
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Hi all,
Have been trying to install lnx4win, from the new
7.0
release, tonight on another puter, I have been
having
problems with actually
I had already had this problem, and it was because the desintallation had
not removed the menu item in Window's config.sys... try removing it to see.
Tim
I am trying to install Linux Mandrake 6.1 using Lnx4win.
I have got as far as completing an installation successfully(??) but with
I am trying to install Linux Mandrake 6.1 using Lnx4win.
I have got as far as completing an installation successfully(??) but with
Lnx4win only allocating 400 megs of space for the image size installation (I
had wanted 1 gig space). Unfortunately I got in a muddle with the password
and user name
Sorry if this gets sent twice.
Hi,
I have just tried to install lnx4win on my computer.
Everything seemed to have went fine, I gave root a password and set up
another user.
The computer then rebooted and while it was rebooting the following error
message appeared:
/etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit: fsck:
Matt, Tim, Mark,
Thank you for your suggestions. I had already disabled the screen saver,
I used WinTop, and don't have all those start files, but at least this time
I got a real error message when the install died while decompressing the
program files... By the way, the only non-system, non
Hi I've just tried installing Lnx4win and I get the following error:
"MNI Received. Dazed and confused, you probably have a hardware
problem with your RAM chips."
The computer then froze. So I restarted it.
After it restarted I then did a custom install, I think, everything went OK.
Neil Galvin wrote:
Hi I've just tried installing Lnx4win and I get the following error:
"MNI Received. Dazed and confused, you probably have a hardware
problem with your RAM chips."
The computer then froze. So I restarted it.
After it restarted I then did a custom install, I
, November 30, 1999 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Lnx4win
Try disabling the screensaver. If that doesn't do it, you can download a
program called WinTop which tells you all processes that are running, even
the hidden system ones.
HTH,
Matt
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All, (I think I sent this message prior to officially joining the list,
still looking help.)
I recently installed Linux on an empty partition but was disappointed to
learn that I have a winmodem and thus cannot use Linux exclusively. So I
decided to play with Lnx4win. I am having trouble getting
Try disabling the screensaver. If that doesn't do it, you can download a
program called WinTop which tells you all processes that are running, even
the hidden system ones.
HTH,
Matt
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Subject: [newbie
I recently installed Linux on an empty partition but was disappointed to
learn that I have a winmodem and thus cannot use Linux exclusively. So I
decided to play with Lnx4win.
Just by the way, Lnx4win doesn't make non-compatible hardware any more
compatible... it is just an easy way to
From: Jim Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: November 30, 1999 12:23 PM
Subject: [newbie] Lnx4win
Hi,
I've had that happen to me during scandisk and
defrag.
I found out it was the Task Scheduler doing it.
Even though it would not show it running, it was.
If I
is it worth tinstalling?
I enjoyed making that Subject header ;-)
Anyway, though, I have successfully downloaded all 650 MB of Linux Mandrake
6.1 and I have Win98 (which, BTW, I **hate**!). I installed the Lnx4Win
software after tweaking the setup batch file to make my HD the CD-ROM it
asks for. Now, I get the on-boot
Two days ago, I downloaded the mandrake60-2 iso image, figuring that
it'd be interesting to play with it. Since I don't want to do anything
to my existing 5.3 installation, though (and also since I'm actually
installing it on a work computer), I tried installing it using lnx4win.
The
I'm afraid that Linux cannot reside on a DOS partition without some
special means to protect the parts of the filesystem that Linux relies on.
Certain security features in Linux/UNIX- file ownership the permission
modes- are features inherent in the filesystem, not the OS. FAT
filesystems do
understand the specifics of this and would like more info. Thanx for the
loadlin help.
SA
From: Matt Stegman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: [newbie] lnx4win
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 09:46:36 -0500 (CDT)
I'm afraid
I have installed the new Mandrake 6.0. However I can not seem to get
loadlin running. I set it to my new kernel and directed it towards the root
partition. I think the second part is my problem. Should I have directed
it towards my boot partition? Anyways, it begins to load linux and then
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Sent: Monday, July 05, 1999 5:35 AM
Subject: [newbie] Lnx4Win And Me Screaming Loudly...
Finially i downloaded an image of LM 6.0 that wasnt corrupted and burned
it,
i decided to give linux 4 windows a spin
Finially i downloaded an image of LM 6.0 that wasnt corrupted and burned it,
i decided to give linux 4 windows a spin, it created its partition and then,
DOH i relised that my parrelel port scsi isnt supported meaning i gotta get a
new cable for my old IDE drive, but since it created i think
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