Thanks, Jack. Seeing what was going on was most important of all. Found
out I had a chat problem...Found a couple of other info sources on the
WWW...should be able to puzzle it out now.
> -Original Message-
> From: Jack Byers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 30, 1998 1
Hi all,
Well I've finally gotten RH5 and XFree86 running not too badly on my
machine. I've also configured (I think) the PPP networking setup for my
local provider. However, after dialup, I'm not able to see if a connection
is actually made, or what sort of progress my dialup attempt is making.
> -Original Message-
> From: Simon Liddington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 27, 1998 12:19 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Linux Is Windows NT's Biggest Threat
> This could bring new meaning to the term "crash team" in hospitals (UK
> ones at least) - not only
I was through exactly the same thing about 3 hours ago (first time Linux
user here). I couldn't log in under "root" until I'd removed the
installation CD from the drive. Go figger...
Now I'm trying to get X going.
Cheers.
> -Original Message-
> From: Regina Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE
Got RH5 installed. The key was creating the boot.img disk from DOS. As you
suggested, NT4 somehow screws up the rawrite process.
Thanks again.
> Apologies for the RTF and thanks for the tips from all. I'll give some of
> it a try, and let y'all know how it goes. Thanks again.
--
PLEASE
Apologies for the RTF and thanks for the tips from all. I'll give some of
it a try, and let y'all know how it goes. Thanks again.
> -Original Message-
> From: Trenton D. Adams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, April 24, 1998 2:52 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Newbie
Hi,
I'm new to the list, and the world of Unix/Linux in general. I picked up
Macmillan's package for Linux 5 at the local Best Buy, and attempted an
install for the first time. I created the boot.img and supp.img disks as
instucted and and got an error message: "Boot failure: change disks and