Subject: Re: Update Function In CS 1.1 Installer?
From: Kevyn Shortell (kevyn@apple.com)
Date: Thu Aug 19 1999 - 19:40:29 MDT
The solution for OS X installs is, per the manual, unplug your
Iomation SuperDisk, as OS X Server only supports keyboards and
mice for USB. No other device can be present.
Kevyn
At 9:09 PM -0400 8/19/99, geodesic wrote:
>hi all,
>
>how difficult is the GUI install w/ YDL? i have not found X configuration on
>a peecee to be a pleasant task. I spent last week installing OS X several
>times over (abandoned due to lack of USB support) and was amazed at the
>simplicity of the install, less than 15 min. to have the whole thing up and
>running. I'm hoping that the YDL is going to be close to that on the
>enjoyment scale.
>
>It is going onto a rev B. Imac. Will YDL support my imation superdisk?
>right now im mainly looking for an apache/perl environment.
>
>thanks
>david
>
>----------
> >From: schinder@pobox.com
> >To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> >Subject: Re: Update Function In CS 1.1 Installer?
> >Date: Thu, Aug 19, 1999, 7:09 PM
> >
>
> > On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 04:10:45PM -0600, Dan Burcaw wrote:
> > } On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Dan Burcaw wrote:
> > }
> > } > >
> > } > > I plan to upgrade my CS 1.0 sytem to CS 1.1. Is there an Upgrade
> > } > > function in the Installer? Since I made some customizations (keyboard
> > } > > tables and the like) I try to avoid an install from scratch.
> > } >
> > } > Sure us.
> > } Sure is too :)
> >
> > One problem I noticed with the upgrade was that it puts stuff back on
> > the machine that I had pulled off, even after having done an "rpm -e"
> > to get rid of it, so that it should no longer be in the rpm database.
> > Imagine my chagrin to see sendwhale^H^H^H^H^Hmail back on my wife's G3
> > after upgrading from 1.0 to 1.1, because blowing away sendmail and
> > installing qmail is the first thing I do on any Unix box after getting
> > control of it. The installer also did nasties to my from-source perl
> > installation in /usr/local, because I had symlinks from
> > /usr/local/lib/perl5 to /usr/lib/perl5, etc., just in case there were
> > scripts lurking around that exepcted them in the "right" place. Is
> > there a way of make an upgrade behave a little better?
> >
> >
> > }
> > } >
> > } > > Thanks a lot for your thoughts
> > } > >
> > } > > Cheers
> > } > > --Urs
> > } > > --------------------------------------------------
> > } > > Urs Hochstrasser hochstrasse@ubaclu.unibas.ch
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> > } > > --------------------------------------------------
> > } > >
> > } >
> > } >
> > } > Dan
> > } >
> > } > Yellow Dog Linux for Apple G3 and PowerPC
> > } > email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
> > } > website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
> > } >
> > } >
> > } >
> > }
> > }
> > } Dan
> > }
> > } Yellow Dog Linux for Apple G3 and PowerPC
> > } email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
> > } website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
> > }
> > }
> > }
> >
> > --
> > Paul Schinder
> > schinder@pobox.com
> >
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Kevyn Shortell Worldwide Developer Relations
Technology Manager Apple Computer, Inc
kevyn@apple.com http://developer.apple.com/
"War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left"
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