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Re: Debian is not a "main distro"?



On Wed, Sep 30, 1998 at 11:19:15AM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Sep 1998, Stephen J. Carpenter wrote:
> 
> [ snip ]
> 
>  : also... an option to edit lilo.conf woul dbe nice :)
>  : I have found that a few of my machines have requires the Linear option
>  : (note: RedHat has the ability to specify an append line...maybe we should too?)
> 
> I second this!  An append line is also nice if you've got a screwy ide
> controller that needs "hda,hdb" lines passed to the kernel, "aha152x"
> lines, etc.  There are times I've cursed extensively while attempting to
> install Debian onto older hardware.

It's on my boot-floppies TODO list. I will try to have it ready for
Debian 2.1

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Enrique Zanardi					   ezanardi@ull.es


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