[newbie] ML9 boots only in text mode

2002-12-09 Per discussione Jones, Robert
Title: ML9 boots only in text mode I've gone through hell to get ML9 installed on a 4.5GB hard drive I had going spare. Tried it first on a Pentium I 90Mhz with 64MB RAM using every floppy disk image in the book... no dice. Then tried it on a Pentium II 266MhZ with 256MB RAM using every

RE: [newbie] ML9 boots only in text mode

2002-12-09 Per discussione Jones, Robert
in text mode File: message.footer On Monday 09 December 2002 10:23 am, Jones, Robert wrote: I've gone through hell to get ML9 installed on a 4.5GB hard drive I had going spare. Tried it first on a Pentium I 90Mhz with 64MB RAM using every floppy disk image in the book... no dice. Then tried

RE: [newbie] ML9 boots only in text mode

2002-12-09 Per discussione Jones, Robert
in text mode File: message.footer login as root, (in a text console since you don't want to have X running (and you cann't get X to run)), without the quotes, type XFdrake On Monday 09 December 2002 03:02 pm, Jones, Robert wrote: XFDrake? I'm a brand-new-to-this-newbie... where the heck do I find