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Question about Installation

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vaibhav Goel)
Fri Oct 25 20:25:41 1996

From: "Vaibhav Goel" <vgoel@servtech.com>
To: "Vaibhav Goel" <vgoel@servtech.com>
Cc: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1996 20:13:54 -0400
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Sorry about the subject screw up in my last message :(

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> From: Vaibhav Goel <vgoel@servtech.com>
> To: vgoel@servtech.com
> Cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
> Subject: Re: PPP Link without a Modem
> Date: Friday, October 25, 1996 8:05 PM
> 
> 
> Hello all;
> 
> I would like to install RedHat 4.0.  I downloaded this:
> 
> boot.img, supp.img and all the RPMS.  
> 
> The machine that I want to install it on is a 486 connected by Ethernet
to
> an NT server.  I have downloaded all the files onto this NT server.  I
have
> an FTPserver on this NT machine so I can ftp into it and install using
> that.  I have tried this method but the installation program for Redhat
> comes back by saying:
> 
> Bad FTP server response.  
> 
> I know I can connect anonymously to the NT server and I know I am giving
> the right path to the packages.  I have tested this out manually.  
> 
> Can anyone tell me if there is a way to install RedHat on this machine
> using FTP.  I don't have a CDROM on this machine nor does this machine
have
> a  modem hooked up to it.  
> 
> Any advice will be appreciated muchly.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Vaibhav
> 
> 


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