On Mon, Mar 02, 1998 at 03:31:54PM -0700, Holden Caulfield wrote: > I am very new to LINUX so I apologize for the insignificance of this question. I have Slackware installed on my computer and want to get rid of it so I can install Debian 1.3.1 rev. Is there a LINUX equivalent to the DOS format command or is there some special process I need to follow in order to remove slackware from my system. mformat fdformat To remove slackware in favour of Debian? Just boot off from a Debian floopy or cdrom and don't forget to 'create file system' on the old disks. You may want to re-partition, too. There is no need to format the disk before the above two. Regards, Joey -- / Martin Schulze http://home.pages.de/~joey/ / *** Fatal Error: Found [MS-Windows], joey@linux.de / / repartitioning Disk for Linux ... /
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