[SWLUG] Installing RH via NFS

Dick Porter dick at acm.org
Fri May 16 15:14:20 UTC 2003


On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 13:32, Gareth James Powell wrote:
>  Hiya all,
>          This is my first post to this list (and you guessed it!) its about a problem, or
> rather a log of my lack of progress to date. :(
> 
>  I am trying to install RedHat 5.0 on my ageing Toshiba Libretto 50 (with its strange
> PCMCIA floppy drive) via an NFS mount using a plip connection from my main box that runs
> SuSe 8.0.

Why are you installing a distribution from 1999?  If it's because
anything newer from redhat refuses to install on such an ageing machine,
why not use something like debian?

- Dick






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