Re: [newbie] Trashed Linux installation

1999-08-18 Thread John May
Tom's root boot disk is good,that is what I use. It has saved my neck a few times. * Original message from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >On 17 Aug, Andy Goth wrote: >>> What kind of errors are you getting? >> >> I got a bunch of I-node table errors. Since I've been

Re: [newbie] Trashed Linux installation

1999-08-17 Thread mas9483
On 17 Aug, Andy Goth wrote: >> What kind of errors are you getting? > > I got a bunch of I-node table errors. Since I've been working on it > (reinstallations), I don't have them anymore. > > I guess what I'm looking for is a way to boot from a floppy without > depending on a wrecked installati

Re: [newbie] Trashed Linux installation

1999-08-17 Thread Andy Goth
> What kind of errors are you getting? I got a bunch of I-node table errors. Since I've been working on it (reinstallations), I don't have them anymore. I guess what I'm looking for is a way to boot from a floppy without depending on a wrecked installation. All I need to do is fix the disk. A

RE: [newbie] Trashed Linux installation

1999-08-17 Thread Joseph Gardner
What kind of errors are you getting? Regards, Joseph Gardner Senior Designer / Technical Support Kirby Company Cleveland, OH 44102 -Original Message- From: Andy Goth [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 12:15 AM To: Mandrake Newbie List Subject:[newbie

Re: [[newbie] Trashed Linux installation]

1999-08-17 Thread Michael Scottaline
Andy Goth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Saturday I meticulously installed Mandrake 6.0 (from the Cheap*Bytes CD). I examined each package and decided whether or not I needed it. I went back and forth through the list in order to come up with an installation that had everything I needed but nothing