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Question: How do you run DSL ? :: Total Votes:205
Poll choices Votes Statistics
Live CD 28  [13.66%]
Live CD with backup/restore 22  [10.73%]
frugal on CF 13  [6.34%]
not frugal but on CF 1  [0.49%]
frugal on USB pendrive 15  [7.32%]
not frugal but on pendrive 10  [4.88%]
HD install 91  [44.39%]
embedded 9  [4.39%]
other 16  [7.80%]
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Posted: Feb. 17 2005,06:25 QUOTE

Live DVD rocks BIG , BIG , BIG !!

I like poormans...  many, many poormans !!

5 way pendrive booting is also fun at parties and computer stores..

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Posted: Feb. 17 2005,09:23 QUOTE

Code Sample
#  boot menu configuration file

timeout 10
default 1
fallback 0
splashimage=(hd0,1)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz

title Windows 98
#unhide (hd0,0)
rootnoverify (hd0,0)
chainloader +1


title  DSL remix
root (hd0,1)
kernel (hd0,1)/dsl-remix/linux24 ramdisk_size=100000 init=/etc/init lang=us apm=power-off hda=scsi hdb=scsi hdc=scsi hdd=scsi hde=scsi vga=791 nomce fromhd=/dev/hda2 knoppix_dir=dsl-remix dma frugal lpd restore=hda2 host=box13 alsa quiet
initrd (hd0,1)/dsl-remix/minirt24.gz
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Posted: Feb. 17 2005,13:35 QUOTE

cool..

I didn't know about he "host=" command..  tnx..

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Posted: Feb. 17 2005,14:16 QUOTE

Is the host a networking command? I am curious.

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Posted: Feb. 17 2005,15:29 QUOTE

sorry about the host= command. its a /etc/int.d/knoppix-autoconfig patch
Set Hostname from ...
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