[plug] re: reinstall or rebuild

Mike Holland myk at golden.wattle.id.au
Tue Jun 20 15:28:55 WST 2000


On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Jon L. Miller wrote:

> I see, when he initially did the installation it (RH) asked which device did
> he want his boot, he chose /dev/hdb, should he have chosen /dev/hda?

I think normally yes. Install on hdb, but boot from hda, unless the BIOS
can be set to boot from the slave hdd.

> installation.  So now I suggested we start over by doing a workstation
> installation if he does not plan to use a lot of the network components
> (Apache, Squid, Sendmail, etc).  A workstation install should give us
> networking (NIC configuration) set-up correct?

 Yes. The network/worstation install is just a choice of starting point.
Either choice certainly should include network setup.
 

Mike Holland  <mike at golden.wattle.id.au>
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