Re: RH9 / USB Storage

From: Dean Browning (dcbrowning_at_charter.net)
Date: 10/31/03 

Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 20:58:46 -0600

Thanx for your response. That sounds hard to do... I was hoping for a easy
solution... :-) I am new to Linux...

Dean

"dan" <dansawyer@earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:MuidndWsNa9SPTyiRVn-sg@comcast.com...
> Dean,
>
> I have just recompiled a kernel to support some local power
> options so I just went though the USB config. There are
> options in the config for USB devices. You may have to
> recompile the kernel to support a USB disk. (load the kernel
> source RPM and dry run 'make xconfig' and look at the USB
> parms.) This is now pretty straight forward and with the
> ../linux/Makefile extraversion parm very safe.
>
> Let me know if you need more.
>
> Dan
>
> Dean Browning wrote:
> > Is there a way to install RH9 to a USB Ext Hard Drive? I saw a
nousbstorage
> > command for the boot...
> >
> > I am installing it on a laptop that has winXP on and did not want to
install
> > rh9 to it. I have this 20gb hd just sitting here.
> >
> > Dean
> >
> >
>