How to install on an old machine (this is for James)

Murias linux at dragonsblood.net
Fri May 27 10:40:07 MDT 2005


My installation on an Old World machine (beige G3) required going for  
the larger size RAM Disk, 18192.
After that it was rather painless.

G' luck
Murias


On May 27, 2005, at 5:14 AM, xlargebear at bellsouth.net wrote:

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> James
> I followed the instructions in the yellowdoglinux forum. Here is  
> the link:
> http://www.yellowdog-board.com/viewtopic.php?t=381
> http://www.yellowdog-board.com/viewtopic.php?t=339
> You must use BootX to boot that machine into Linux. Remember to set  
> the RAM disk size to what it says there or it won't work.
> I wasn't successful the first time I tried, so try again if it  
> doesn't work.
> Good luck
> EJ
>
>
> On May 27, 2005, at 5:28 AM, James Ricken wrote:
>
>
>> xlargebear at bellsouth.net wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Hi
>>> I have YDL4 installed in a 8600 with a 3 Gb HD that just got   
>>> completely full. I need to free up some space urgently since this  
>>> is  my webserver. What can I safely remove? Is it ok to delete  
>>> everything  in /usr/src ? There's like 750 Mbytes in  there.
>>> Thanks
>>> EJ
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>    Hi EJ
>> Could you tell me how you got Ydl 4 on a 8600?
>> I have'nt had much luck installing YDL 4 on my 8600
>> Thanks
>> Jim
>>
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