[ale] RedHat

Dan Mount dmount at itserve.com
Fri Nov 8 10:28:13 EST 1996


Bryan E. Rank wrote:
> 
> > Actually that is not true. There have been several folks that have had
> > trouble with the RedHat 4.0 (Colgate) release that seem to be unfathomable.
> > I believe that the good folks at Redhat just weren't quite thorough enough
> > in their testing before release or something went wrong on the burn of the
> > cd masters. But there have been some problems that don't seem to make any
> > sense at all that have nothing to do with running out of disk space at
> > all.
> >
> 
> Hi V,
> Please elaborate on the above.  I purchased a new copy of redhat from
> some slick snake-oil sails man (who shall remain nameless ;-), and was
> looking forward to doing the reinstall.  What problems have people been
> having other than the LiLO thing, and redhat liking the win96 fvwm
> stuff?
> 
> If you had it to do all over again would you have put of upgrading from
> Picasso?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Bryan

There is a new boot.img available for ftp that fixes several install
problems.
I have installed and upgraded several machines with RedHat 4.0 and have
had few problems.
RedHat even had no problems seeing 3 SCSI cards and 7 hard drives in one
eisa machine that we have...

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