[TriLUG] [errol at boo-bear.com: Redhat 7.1 on 486/16MB RAM?]

John Turner jdturner at nc.rr.com
Mon Aug 20 08:38:31 EDT 2001


On Monday 20 August 2001 00:32, you wrote:
> I thought RedHat 7.1 would, but you had to use the text installer?
>
> Bill
>
> On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Randy Dees wrote:
> > Red Hat 7.1 - nope, it cannot.  Refuses to install.
> >
> > Debian 2.1 will.  Red Hat 6.2 should.  (Va Linux 6.2.4 is on the mirrors
> > site, ought to do nicely.)
> >
> > I'll be installing Va 6.2.4 onto my 486/16mb/1gb system shortly, and will
> > be able to confirm it.  Just waiting for a good download.
> >
> > Speaking of downloads - any way we could put up md5sums for the isos on
> > the mirror site?  Download, burn, test coaster is a lousy way to
> > determine that I had a bad download!

Try this

mount  distro.iso  /cdrom -t iso9660  -o loop

before burning the cd-image.

John



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