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Article #461Re: Mandrake is a Piece Of Shit!
From: root beer
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 00:00
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 00:00
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If I were you, I would have installed it on a 2nd hard disk itself has it crossed your mind that maybe lnx4win is causing all your problems ? I've tried almost every major distribution available and they _always_ work fine. get a 2nd drive and install on it and give it another go, you won't find any installation problems, trust me. Brando wrote: > > What a crappy distribution. No matter what I do, the installation fucks up somehow. No > matter how many times I try to install LM 7.1 using lnx4win (Linux for Windows), there is > always atleast one or two packages (and always a different package) that causes an error > during installation. There's errors in perl scripts, like for detecting pcmcia cards. > Can't even use expert mode because there's errors in perl scripts when trying to format > the partition. > > Now, this time I get an error during bootup that it can't find the image file for > initrd!! WTF!! What, did LM just forget to create one during the installation? What image > file is it looking for? linuxsys.img perhaps? > > So, if anyone possibly knows what it means when it can't find the image file for initrd, > please let me know a way to fix it.
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