Installation problem of FC6

Rick Stevens rstevens at internap.com
Mon Apr 23 18:43:46 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 10:22 -0800, Kam Leo wrote:
> On 4/23/07, Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 13:16 -0800, Kam Leo wrote:
> > > On 4/22/07, Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 22:20 +0800, edwardspl at ita.org.mo wrote:
> > > > > Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > > > > > On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 19:08 +0800, edwardspl at ita.org.mo wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Dear All,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > How to install the FC6 with text + expert mode ?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Edward.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > You need to clarify. text mode is a way to install FC6. What is expert
> > > > > > mode?
> > > > > >
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > Due to install the third party driver via the expert mode...
> > > > >
> > > > That is not really a clarification. There is no "expert" mode in Fedora.
> > >
> > > The OP is inquiring about using "linux text" when installing for the first time.
> > > Use the documentation from RHEL 5 to learn more:
> > > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-5-manual/Installation_Guide-en-US/s1-guimode-textinterface-x86.html
> > >
> > I would belive view if you could explain what he means by expert mode.
> 
> Used for certain in RHL-9,.
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/install-guide/s1-x86-starting.html
> .
> Don't recall if it was in FC-1 or later. Most users have gravitated to
> the GUI so this is probably too old for you.

Yes, there's no "expert" mode in FC or RHEL5, but there is "linux dd",
which, of course, stands for "linux driverdisk", and will prompt the
user to stick in a driver disk.

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