To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 10:41 AM
Subject: Re: Linux on old laptop
Hi,
> > Unfortunately, FC (and RH) distros seem to be aimed at the newer > > machines instead of having a mechanism for text only install for lower > > end boxes (including the ability to have a command line only > > environment)
> What ever gave you the idea that RHL/FC cannot be installed text-only, > or with less "shtuff" on lower-end machines?
I've never been able to do it and have installed RH/FC on well over 200 machines. The bottom enders have always flumped me.
Have you tried:
linux text
at the install prompt?
Thomas Cameron
