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["David Moberg" <davidjmoberg AT lycos.com>]

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From: "sindi keesan" <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>

> Links console - gpm mouse acts normally, no SHIFT needed.
> Did not yet try with links2 in X as I got sidetracked trying to use 
> BL3 telnetted as X terminal.
> 
> I am doing it wrong somehow:
> 
> On client (Bl3)
> startx  (having booted with 2-floppy lilo)

Try startxt instead.

> telnet 192.168.1.1
> 
> I am in X but cannot run any X applications from BL2
> Or svga applications.  Error messages.
> Lynx CLI works fine except that after I untelnet the server
> now displays lynx in mono (with the link where you are black on black).
> Had to reboot to fix this.  Probably Xvesa at work again, causing problems.
> 
> Please help.
> 
> >> Can disk 1 of the 2-floppy BL3 somehow be used to
> >> boot to the HD BL3 with lilo?
> >
> > Yes.  As soon as LILO appears on the screen, press ALT
> > Then enter:  hd root=/dev/hda3
> > (assuming your root filesystem is at /dev/hda3)
> 
> Thanks, much simpler than making a boot disk.  ALT left okay?
> 
> > Cheers,
> > Steven
> >
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