A choice?
William Hooper
whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Sat Apr 10 02:01:46 UTC 2004
Mark A. Hoover said:
> So put them on the custom install screen. Only the experts are likely
> to choose that choice anyway.
You've never watched a newbie install, have you? That's why the "expert"
boot option does nothing more than ask you for driver disks.
> As for needlessly redundant, how many
> different news and mail readers come on the Fedora disks? How many
> audio players? Why do we need both KDE and Gnome? They're both
> windowing environments.
Last time I checked none of these were used during the install process.
> As for fdisk, nowhere in the install notes does it say this can be done.
IIRC it is in the install guide, but I might be remembering the
"uninstall" instructions.
> And admittedly, it's a whole lot easier if the
> installer installs lilo.
IIRC "linux lilo" will install it.
> Not only does that mean there's an RPM for it
There's an RPM for it either way.
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William Hooper
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