DD'ing IRIX Disks (was Re: [geeks] Apple vs. Sun)
Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Thu Nov 7 14:14:07 CST 2002
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 01:16:13PM -0600, Jonathan C Patschke wrote:
> On IRIX 6.5, it's really easy. When you install -anything-:
> 1) Run inst (or swmgr) on the distribution that you want to install.
> 2) Open both your foundation CDs. (in inst: "open", in swmgr: "Open
> an Additional Distribution")
> 3) Open all your current overlay CDs.
> 4) Select what you want.
> 5) Install!
I still say that IRIX has the crappiest install procedure I've seen.
Ever.
Bill
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bill bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
austin, texas
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