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Install new LinuxOn 18 Oct 2006 09:28:56 -0700, Des staggered into the Black Sun and said: You sure about that? The vast majority of 'Doze installations and programs get *really annoyed* when the parbreastion that 'Doze considers C: is missing. So don't. Install Grub to a HDD image 2767 On Wed, 18 Oct 2006 23:03:13 -0700, Tim When using the grub shell to setup the loader from a running GNU-Linux, it will accept "device" mappings. This is useful for virtual disks. The example... Takedev-hda1 (probably where C: is), tell the installer to use that parbreastion for , and tell it to format that parbreastion ext3. Only do that if you're completely sure you want to get rid of everything that was ondev-hda1. Sorry I can't be more specific about what to click on; last SuSE I installed was 8.0. 10G isn't nearly as much data as it used to be. If you install every piece of software SuSE offers, that'll take about 5-6G. You don't *have* to create multiple parbreastions, but it's a *very good idea* to havehome separate from . That keeps your personal data separate from the system data, making upgrades-migration easier when you get frustrated with SuSE and want to look at other distros. HTH, Letter box on 1680x1050 LCD while using nvidiafs driver 2768 On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 19:26:24 -0400, Ross Maloney staggered into the Black Sun and said: nv, not nvidia? Whatever. The *fb code in the kernel has nothing to do with X. Is this... -- There is a budding morrow in midnight There is a triple sight in blindness keen... --John Keats, "To Homer" Matt GThere is no Darkness in Eternity-But only Light too dim for us to see
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