[newbie] How to reinstall

2000-12-03 Thread Mike Tetlow
Does anyone know a good surefire way to reinstall since it doesn't look like my cdrom permission problem will clear up. Thanks Mike From: Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [newbie] CD-Rom Permissions Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2000 11:04:46 +0100

Re: [newbie] How to reinstall

2000-12-03 Thread Roger Sherman
On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Mike Tetlow wrote: Does anyone know a good surefire way to reinstall since it doesn't look like my cdrom permission problem will clear up. Before you try that, do what they say to do here: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/Tutorial/CDburner/ I don't know if

RE: [newbie] How to reinstall

2000-12-03 Thread Steven Kinch
Try the command, as root, chmod 777 (name of your cdrom drive) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Roger Sherman Sent: 02 December 2000 16:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] How to reinstall On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Mike Tetlow wrote

[newbie] how to Reinstall?

2000-04-16 Thread Mohamed Saad
Hello everyone... I think i have messed up my Linux installation!! :) I have pressed reset about 3 times while linux was running!!! :) (btw, how dangerous is it to press "reset" while linux is running??) while booting, i get sthg like .. checking new hardware... unable to find module **module

Re: [newbie] how to Reinstall?

2000-04-16 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
Mohamed Saad wrote: Hello everyone... I think i have messed up my Linux installation!! :) I have pressed reset about 3 times while linux was running!!! :) (btw, how dangerous is it to press "reset" while linux is running??) About twenty times more dangerous than it is in Windows.

Re: [newbie] how to Reinstall?

2000-04-16 Thread Mark Potochnik
Mohamed Saad wrote: Hello everyone... I think i have messed up my Linux installation!! :) I have pressed reset about 3 times while linux was running!!! :) (btw, how dangerous is it to press "reset" while linux is running??) Avoind hitting reset... If possible... Are you getting red FAILED