... This sounds likely. If you can access Explorer within W2k try to see if your XP partition is also listed or see if your W2k partition is visible from ...
... Jonathan Doesn't this rather negate the attractiveness and power of having independent Operating Systems. IMO, putting ALL applications on one common...
... Hello all, I also would be very happy to combine XOSL with the latest version of RPM. In the sources of XOSL there is a directory called exesplit. In file ...
PROBLEM: I can not get Win98SE to recognize the CD-ROM any longer. SET-UP: I have an XOSL system with the Master drive containing Win2K, then Win98SE on a...
... Hi cico. You haven't given anyone a single clue as to which controller the CD-ROM is attached to! I presume from the synptom that it's a slave to the...
Someone allready hepled me here... Find file IOS.INI probably located in C:\WINDOWS\ directory ... Make entry mbrint13.sys in chapter [SafeList] restart Myself...
... From: "cico_buff" <cico_buff@...> To: <xosl@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 9:22 PM Subject: [xosl] CD-ROM Missing After XOSL...
Hans-Ludwig Mahlmann
h.l.mahlmann@...
Feb 3, 2004 7:05 am
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... Win2K, ... Win98SE, ... Drive ... I ... lost ... secondary ... the ... CD-ROM ... controller #1. ... the ... Not relevant, problem solved. Shouts out to...
... From: "cico_buff" <cico_buff@...> To: <xosl@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 9:01 AM Subject: [xosl] Re: CD-ROM Missing After XOSL...
Hans-Ludwig Mahlmann
h.l.mahlmann@...
Feb 3, 2004 9:14 am
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Hi guys Has anyone had any experience of making a ghost image of a partition containing Linux (ext3fs) and then "restoring" that image in another partition so...
... Not using Ghost, but Partition Magic for OS/2 [original development platform for PQPM] ... See below ... Yes ... It will do so - see below for recovery ......
... <snip> ... Such as Ranish PM? Or even Partition Magic? ... Okay, that clarifies things quite a lot. What you say makes sense when you compare it to editing...
<snip> ... XOSL ... IMHO, I think there's no need to hide one Linux from another Linux, since it can only "see" the filesystems that it has been told to mount...
... XOSL ... it can only "see" the filesystems that it has been told to mount at boot (I think >that the file is /etc/fstab.conf, or something like that). If...
Ferdy Bassi
ferdybassi@...
Feb 4, 2004 10:46 pm
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... Thanks guys. Big help. Below is a copy of my current /etc/stab. Any chance you could make the required amendment to the old Linux /dev/hda 15 line...
... Well, I got a tad adventurous and tried logging in temporarily as superuser and amending /etc/fstab by sticking a # in front of one of the lines that ...
If you want to see your old linux into the new one, you have to: 1- create a dir in your new linux filesystem. Put the dir everywhere you like to, e.g....
Ferdy Bassi
ferdybassi@...
Feb 5, 2004 5:13 pm
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Hi XOSL users, I have a backup computer with Linux Mandrake and Suse. Also there are 2 Win 3.11 partitions on there for some old progs I occasionally use. We...
Doc Chiron here to illuminate when I have light, prod when called for, help if possible, and humiliate only when absolutely necessary.> ... Hello Mayor, Got...
Dan ... I don't know a lot about installing XOSL to a separate partition, however what you have done is allowed SuSE to install LILO onto the MBR of the drive...
Hi everyone. I'm not as responsive as I should and wish to be, but I have a lot to do lately. Geurt kindly send me original files and I setup a mirror for XOSL...
good news! as filip wrote in http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xosl/message/4225 : the XOSL files (including the "installation walkthrough") are back online: ...
... Thanks Ferdy, I'll take that on board for a day when I feel a bit reckless. This experience has rather put the wind up me. I've interspersed some comments ...
... Hi All, I omitted to give another tip for setting up Linux on a multi-boot system, which can obviate future problems with partition renumbering, and that...
Dear Sir, I have been using XOSL for about 2 years. It is really a good product. I just wonder that whether or not the XOSL can be installed from CD? It is...
i wouldn't be sure how to make it install from the CD-Rom, but an alternative would be maybe to get an external floppy drive. they usually are not that...
KS You can make XOSL work from a CD if you create the CD based on the Win 98 Installation Diskette. This involves copying the contents of the 98 diskette to...
I was thinking about this. In practise its very easy to compile a boot-up CD with software such as Nero. You will need a bootable floppy disk, with XOSL...
... you can modify bart's boot disk to allow this - as it builds a ramdisk and unzips its exes there, it is trivial to have it run xosl from a ramdisk (where...