[plug] Lycoris Linux install problems

Clint Carlson clintcar at dingoblue.net.au
Wed Mar 6 21:51:57 WST 2002



>> Hi All
>>
>> Has anyone one else had any dealings with Lycoris Linux? I downloaded
>> the iso, checked the md5 sum, which was all ok. When I tried to
install
>> it, it froze after choosing the installation type. I have a p4 1.6
with
>> 512mb RAM... anyone have any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Clint Carlson

>Michael Hunt [mailto:michael.j.hunt at usa.net] wrote

>The version I got from http://www.lsl.com.au/ worked perfectly fine for
me
>though I am running it on older hardware. Try doing safe install (I
think >it is called that). Also try changing to the console
(ALt-Function Key) and >see if there are any error messages during the
install stage.

>Michael Hunt

I tried the safe install, with the same effect. No keys will work... it
freezes up completely. After a bit of prying there was some info on
issues with P4's and the kernel, but if I remember correctly, it was to
do with a 2.2 kernel, and issue which surely should have been resolved
by now..

Clint Carlson




More information about the plug mailing list