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RE: [TCLUG:2252] RH5.2 install





> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Wilson [mailto:wilson@chemsun.chem.umn.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, November 19, 1998 10:01 AM
> To: tclug-list@listserv.real-time.com
> Subject: [TCLUG:2252] RH5.2 install
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> Has anyone gotten 5.2 to install? I've been trying an ftp install, but it
> always fails when I get to the point of installing lilo. If I kill the
> installer at that point and reboot, I get "LI" where I should get "LILO:".
> (I know that the various letters mean something.) If I create a custom
> bootdisk (the step right before writing lilo the the MBR), I can boot from
> a floppy OK. Does this match your experience?

This is exactly what is happening to my ftp install, too.  I went to Red
Hat's web site to look for info on this, but it appears their site is
temporarily down (as of 10:35 a.m.).

--
Carl Patten
Systems Administrator
Trimodal Inc.