[CLUG] Quick Install question

Bill Appelbe b_appelbe at vistech.ie
Tue Dec 5 10:29:45 GMT 2000


Sarah,
In RedHat 6.1 and 6.2 the install  - creating bootdisk in
the "workstation" install is broken, at least it didn't work for me!
I made one sepparately.

GNOME install didn't create one for me, but I was told that a custom
install would do it.

Bill


At 10:02 05/12/00 +0000, Sarah.Gannon at jtec.com.au wrote:
>I am trying to install the KDE Workstation and yeah I am sure I can't skip
>the "Create Bootdisk" using the GUI Installation. Removed my CD drive and
>put in my floppy drive, didn't work. Obviously my pc is still booting from
>my CD-ROM.
>
>Going to attempt an Gnome installation, I guess if you did not choose the
>GUI Installation it might be easier to skip the "Create Bootdisk" part.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Sarah
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: donncha at tradesignals.com [mailto:donncha at tradesignals.com]
>Sent: 01 December 2000 14:56
>To: Sarah.Gannon at jtec.com.au; cork at linux.ie
>Subject: Re: [CLUG] Quick Install question
>
>
>
>Sarah.Gannon at jtec.com.au wrote:
> >
> > Trying to install partitionless 6.2 Redhat, installation goes fine until
>I
> > get the option (?) to Create Bootdisk (can't disable this option for some
> > reason. I don't want to create a boot disk as I am installing from CD ROM
> > and my notebook can hold one drive at a time. Anyone any ideas ?
>
>You're 100% sure you can't skip that part of the installation? I never
>create bootdisks and was always able to skip that bit..
>
>Donncha.
>
>
>
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