Re: Failed RH6.2 Install

2000-11-17 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 02:23:36PM -0800, Steve Medley wrote: [...] I boot the RH 6.2 CD. The install process starts up...I create my partitions...everything but the swap on the Seagate .I put the swap on the Maxtor. I format and check blocks and continue on with Network setup etci

Re: [Re: Failed RH6.2 Install]

2000-11-17 Thread Steve Medley
Which type of install are you using? GUI or text? The default GUI. If GUI, the first thing I'd try would be text install. how do you do this ? If text, have you tried to switch to the other virtual consoles when the machine hangs or is the keyboard so locked that even that doesn't

Re: [Re: Failed RH6.2 Install]

2000-11-17 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 08:00:04AM -0800, Steve Medley wrote: Which type of install are you using? GUI or text? The default GUI. If GUI, the first thing I'd try would be text install. how do you do this ? It actually explains how to start the text one on the first screen you get

Re: [Re: Failed RH6.2 Install]

2000-11-17 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 23 Dec 2036, Steve Medley wrote: Which type of install are you using? GUI or text? The default GUI. If GUI, the first thing I'd try would be text install. how do you do this ? At the install prompt, type "text" (IIRC.) There's instructions that come up on the first

Failed RH6.2 Install

2000-11-16 Thread Steve Medley
I am attempting to install Linux RH 6.2 on this new build. I want a basic Linux Gnome install so I can set up a router but also boot into X...and I need to keep the install space down.. I built this system out of old parts. Tekram p5V30-B4 with VX chipset P166 64 megs of Kinstone 60ns FPM RAM