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Re: RS6000



Previously David Welton wrote:
> So, I actually got the machine to boot (thanks to images provided by
> the guys at Yellow Dog Linux) and install Y.D. Linux (which is what we
> are officially supporting).  Is there a good way to install by just
> taking a tarball and expanding it anywhere?  Also, any hints on
> booting from the HD on this thing would be appreciated.

Create a new partition, extract the basesystem in there and setup the
bootprocedure (lilo or whatever you use) to use that as the root
filesystem.. oh, and don't forget to edit /etc/fstab in the new
partition first :)

Wichert.

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