Greetings, I really would like to get rid of microsoft on this pc but
can not see to get ANY distro to work. I have tried centos, debian,
fedora, suse. They all hang at different places during the install
process. Has anyone had any success with getting Linux to run on this
machine.
Re: sarge? ... schedule definitely slows down Debian adoption,... It's just simpler to install Fedora and Win98 on spare partitions ... I'm booting Fedora, why use Debian? ... There are quite a lot of distros out there 'built on' Debian, ... (Debian-User)
Re: Old laptop with No CDROM drive needs network update of redhat or fedora ... You are telling rpm to install from a filename (which would end with the ... You're a Debian guy - get a Debian boot floppy, ... Red Hat 'died' so even if there would have been a way to upgrade by a tool, ... Free (Fedora Core)... (linux.redhat)
Re: Fedora up2date and yum ... I tried SuSE 9 just to see if it would work as a viable alternative. ... > myself having to install nearly half my common apps from source, ... > regardless of what I tried, so I decided to just have a look at Fedora.... > When I ran up2date and it hung for a really long time. ... (linux.redhat)
Re: Whats wrong with debian? ...slackware and maybe debian might do well to offer subscriptions in future ...Fedora was the most difficult to install and reinstall of these ... (Debian-User)
Re: Id like to dual boot Fedora with Debian... ... I've got a backup of the important data from my Debian System....empty partition I think I can get it done without too much trouble. ... Will it be possible to install Fedora in that partition? ... (Fedora)
