[RULE] Re: Diary: Installing with Slinky 0.3.9

Ingo Lantschner ingo at vum.at
Sat May 3 17:55:45 EEST 2003


> Odd. Did you try the 'eject' command from tty2? I doubt it would have 
> worked, but worth a try.
ok thanks, next time I know it better

> >    * MS-Corefonts: I should press 'q' - why?? (I pressed 'y', which
> >      worked.
> 
> The core font install script was intended to be run from a more full 
> featured environment. It should display the EULA using less. 'q' should 
> allow you to quit the EULA.
So may be we can skip the display of the whole EULA.

> > 5. Reboot:
> >    machine hangs after 'Enabling swap space [ok]'
> >    ==> I power it off
> > ... 
> No idea. I've seen this myself after an install using both the stock 
> installer or slinky.
ok, so we forget ist

> Please try this:
> Login (or su) root.
> You need to install expat-1.95.5-2.i386.rpm from the first CD.
> (rpm -ivh /mnt/cdrom/Redhat/RPMS/expat-1.95.5-2.i386.rpm)
> Then, run fc-cache
> 
> log out, and back in. startx should work.
and it WORKED! Great, thanks!

Bye, Ingo.
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