Re: Boot managers

1999-02-17 Thread Antonio A. Rivas Ojanguren
About the boot manager I can't say nothing more, just read all the doc available on this subject. By the way you can find tons of documentation in every debian's ftp site, just lok for '.../LDP' directory. There's the Linux Documentation Project. Under this project was release a quick start manu

Re: Boot managers

1999-02-15 Thread Odin
On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Tony wrote: > Now, I want to know how I can set up some kind of boot manager to select > between DOS partition and the Linux, so I don't keep having to stick the > floppy in. I CAN do this right? Other people have given you lilo advice so I won't bother here. lilo has an ex

Re: Boot managers

1999-02-15 Thread Curt Daugaard
I've been using Boot Control for some time and have no complaints. You can find it at http://www.xs4all.nl/~gklein/bcpage.html. Good luck. Curt Daugaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 11:41:32PM -0600, Tony wrote: > Okay, I'd like to thank everyone who helped me set up Debian after

Re: Boot managers

1999-02-15 Thread ivan
At 11:41 PM 2/14/99 -0600, Tony wrote: >Okay, I'd like to thank everyone who helped me set up Debian after my >"segmentation fault" errors, I finally got to the console and used cfdisk. >Runs great now, I finally got in! > >Now, I want to know how I can set up some kind of boot manager to select >b

Re: Boot managers

1999-02-15 Thread Alec Smith
There is a 'UNIX for Dummies' book. It might be helpful in getting you through some of the userland basics, but it won't be much help as far as sysadminning goes. You can use lilo to dualboot the system, eliminating the need for a boot disk. Attached is a sample of my lilo.conf for booting Windoze

Boot managers

1999-02-15 Thread Tony
Okay, I'd like to thank everyone who helped me set up Debian after my "segmentation fault" errors, I finally got to the console and used cfdisk. Runs great now, I finally got in! Now, I want to know how I can set up some kind of boot manager to select between DOS partition and the Linux, so I don'