Re: Installing RH 5.1 on a notebook

[Anthony Tibbs <tibbsa usa net>]

>> Question:  Is it possible to install across PLIP, if I can get a basic
>> system installed?  And how would I go about setting this up?  (Not to
>> mention, how would I go about making up the basic system disks?)
>
>You can do a PLIP install.   If you're new at linux, the only way to go
>is to get the RH5.2 (not RH5.1) CD and book, which contains plenty
>of good instructions.

Are you talking about the boxed version from Redhat themselves?

>All the fixes available for 5.1 are already in 5.2, without having to
>apply 85mb of upgrades.

Right, but there are also likely new bugs ... :-)