[97973] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Any have Successful RH5.2 Installation?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gordon Messmer)
Fri Nov 6 00:12:29 1998
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1998 21:09:46 -0800
From: Gordon Messmer <yinyang@eburg.com>
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TripKill wrote:
>
> I've been trying for hours to install Red Hat 5.2 from the hard-drive.
> I've heard many ppl complain about problems, and I want to know if it is
> even possible before I spend any more time messing with it. I get the
> error "error opening directory".
>
> So, is it possible? Any advice?
Yup, I've had a _mostly_ successful installation on two machines. One
was a fresh install, the other an upgrade, just to try both out. The
only snag I've hit is my inability to use shadow passwords over NIS.
From where did you download RedHat? And how? Maybe there's bad
permissions in there somewhere?
MSG
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