On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 07:45:06AM -0400, Christopher Dryburgh wrote:
> Thank you Steve Bowman:
>
> My understanding of Linux was that it was extremely hard to get viruses but
> it was still vulnerable to boot viruses since they would take hold before
> Linux was started. Apparen
, the installation instructions tell you to turn off BIOS
virus protection (section 3.3.4). I assume there's a reason someone
bothered to put it in the instructions.
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weren't perfect but erred in the direction of
not leaving us a disk short nor explaining a lot of if-then-else cases.
The time saved not reading all the extra text more than made up for the
time to burn the extra floppy so I don't want to call this a doc bug.
Or maybe I just misse
system doesn't support that right now.
Yep! Many of the systems I build are multi-boot and hacking on it will
definitely be needed.
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hever drive is 0x81 is probably known to the BIOS and could be a
candidate for use if 0x80 can't be used.
Steve
[snippage]
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ven't ran into trouble with lilo like this. Thanx in advance for any
> help.
>
> -Malcolm
>
> PS - please reply directly as I am not on the list. Thanx!
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..)
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> rm -f /dev/gpmdata
Is this in Installation Instructions or Release Notes somewhere?
Can we get this inode removed from the sparc image build? Am cc'ing
d-boot and d-doc.
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hat may have been
entirely unrelated), and when I repartitioned the disk I left in the
Whole Disk partition and everything worked fine.
I'm sure someone will correct me if it turns out to be entirely unneeded.
>
> Is there something I'm missing in the install guide
>
>
> Joey
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