Instructions for installing Kernels.

[Stephen Dawes]

Why not use the reRedHat talking install.  Bill, in Denver, has spent a lot
of time getting the RedHat install and RPMS set-up for speakup and RedHat.

I see no need to try and confuse the issue here.  If it ain't broke, then
don't break it!



Stephen Dawes B.A. B.Sc.
Web Business Office, The City of Calgary
PHONE:  (403) 268-5527. FAX: (403) 268-6423
E-MAIL ADDRESS:  sdawes at gov.calgary.ab.ca




> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca
> [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Thomas Ward
> Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 4:54 AM
> To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> Cc: David Mehler
> Subject: Instructions for installing Kernels.
>
>
> Hello, list. This information goes out to those using Red Hat 6.2
> and later.
> I have just found a quick and vary easy way to get your new Linux
> box up and
> talking after an install.
> I know it works well because I just did it, and it worked like a charm.
>
> Step 1: Install Red Hat to your machine, restart and make sure everything
> seams to be working ok, and to see if Lilo boots ok.
> Step 2: log in as root, and then insert your Red Hat installation
> diskette.
> Step 3: mount your floppy drive and switch over to the floppy.
> Step 4: enter the command
> cp vmlinuz /boot
> Step 5: Now answer y to the prompt to over right.
> Step 6: wait until the floppy stops.
> Step 7: enter the command Lilo.
> Step 8: after a few seconds enter the command
> shutdown -r now.
> After a minute your machine should come up talking like a charm.
>
>
>
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