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Article #59647Re: Infomagic Linux Nov 95 (5 CD) here!
From: Timothy Potter
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 1995 00:00
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 1995 00:00
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skeeve@skeeve.net (Skeeve Stevens) writes: >: So what's it like? I bought the March 1995 edition and the permissions >: on the root directory of CDs 2, 3 and 4 were broken (root only) and the >: live filesystem on the August 1995 edition was also broken. I certainly >: hope they have an index of the entire 5 disc set on each disc - in the >: August edition the only complete index was on disc 1. >: Apart from those few whinges it's actually a really handy resource. >urmm... my march one was fine... no permission errors :( Hmm... I thought it was a known bug that you either had to mount some of the discs as root or patch the iso-9660 filesystem and harwire an appropriate permissions mask. >the Nov 5CD is awesome... im going all the way and installing RedHat >on monday on a test machine on monday..... i just wanna play with installing >different installations (for clients)... Unfortunately the Debian distribution is the wrong one! Doh! See the recent message in c.o.l.a for details. Tim. -- Timothy Potter. Bachelor of Engineering / | __o o Bachelor of Information Technology | ____/\o__ _ |/<_ <\ Australian National University. | (_)| (_) / >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102983,64fb284976b916e1 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: timbo@discworld.anu.edu.au (Timothy Potter) Subject: Re: Infomagic Linux Nov 95 (5 CD) here! Date: 1995/12/16 Message-ID: <timbo.819158181@discworld> X-Deja-AN: 122097001 references: <4aqai9$heb@zipper.zip.com.au> <4ar05v$bbv@imp.fl.net.au> <timbo.819082319@discworld> <4aulo0$1e2@imp.fl.net.au> organization: Australian National University newsgroups: aus.computers.linux