bigslack again

[robert jorgenson]

WoW another problem :( i got zipslack all unzipped and everything and it tries and loads it just fine no errors and it just restarts...any ideas? i am stuck


10/31/01 11:14:12 PM, "robert jorgenson" <snoogans@qwest.net> wrote:

>well now that i allready deleted them :( oh well. so the /dev/hda1 wold be rgiht for the main dos partition...i only have 1 partition :P and also instead of spending all that time unzipping i think ima just go with 
zipslack 
>because you can just install the stuff you need like X and such and it still runs on fat32 :P really dont feel like partitioning for some reason :(
>
>10/31/01 11:24:14 PM, "Thomas Mondoshawan Tate" <phoenix@psy.ed.asu.edu> wrote:
>
>>On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 10:42:29PM -0700, robert jorgenson wrote:
>>> no the kernel mounted fine and i booted it with loadlin...i think it was
>>> one of 2 things...the thing said to unzip them into the top level of my HD
>>> and i didn't :( my fault...so i gotta spend about another 90 minutes
>>
>>> uzipping 800 MB's worth of files again :( OR i put in the wrong mount
>>> point for root...i put in hda1 which i think is right but i am not sure and
>>> dont know how to tell...fdisk wont tell me for a fat32 filesystem for some
>>> reason
>>
>>From windoze, just issue a "move wherever\linux \" and it should do it in
>>less than 2 seconds. =op
>>
>>As for the mount point, the setup goes like this:
>>   hda1
>>   
>>   a - The letter of each IDE device
>>       (eg: a is first master, b is first slave, c is second master, etc.)
>>   1 - The partition number (extended partition id numbers are >5)
>>   
>>So if your Linux partition resides on your first slave drive on the second
>>partition, the device name would be /dev/hdb2.
>>
>>-- 
>>Thomas "Mondoshawan" Tate
>>phoenix@psy.ed.asu.edu
>>http://tank.dyndns.org
>>
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