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  • From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] floppy to HS install
  • Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 09:56:27 +1300

Matrix Mole wrote:
>
> > is there anyway to do it without a dos partition
>
> This should be possible. You'll need the floppy version
> of BL, along with either a Slackware CD or an external HD
> that you can attach briefly for the files to be installed.

In addition to the usual installation packages, you'll also
need to install LILO and configure it. Otherwise, your HD
will not boot.

> I personally think the CD method is easiest.

I agree. Using a Slackware 7.1 CDrom, the installation process
is relatively simple (except for LILO).

Cheers,
Steven




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