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Author: John Wheat
Date:  
Subject: Mandrale install problems
I have tried to do this but now the automated seems to suffer the same fate
and issuing the drakconf command returns a pleasing message (command not
found). I can get to linuxconf but not much else.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Cantrell" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 2:00 PM
Subject: Re: Mandrale install problems


> Since X works w/ the automated install, run the automated install and then
> you can use linuxconf to get your network card working once you're up and
> running. There's lot's of GUI util's in Mandrake to configure hardware,
> lilo, init scripts, etc. Run DrakConf and you'll see lot's of stuff.
>
> Regards,
> Mike Cantrell
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Wheat" <>
> To: "plug" <>
> Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 1:13 PM
> Subject: Mandrale install problems
>
>
> > I have tried numerous custom and expert installs of Mandrake 7.1 and
> always
> > end with a variant of the same "X" error. at the end of the boot

sequence
> i
> > recieve the following error;
> > KDM: Error in loading shared libraries:lib X11.so.6:cannot open shared
> oject
> > file: no such file or directory
> > INIT: "x" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes.
> > I am running xfree86 3.3.6-14mdk. I am beginning to think this is a bug
> > because if I do an automated install the X server will work but my

network
> > card will not. In the automated install I do not have the choices of

what
> I
> > want such as lilo and other options. I have even tried epert installs

and
> > installed every available package and still get the same "x" error. All
> > components and pci cards are detected and working without problem.
> > Help greatly appreciated.
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> >
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