author - "Bruce Richardson"
sure to use the -r option when mounting floppies on the laptops.· It is not wise to use the mkfs.ext2 that comes with the mini-Linux to create file-systems on the partitions into which SlackWare will be installed. It should only be used to create the file-system on the temporary root partition. Once installation is complete this partition can be reformatted and re-used. 4.3.2. Procedure If installing on an Aero, make sure the floppy drive is inserted before switching on and do not remove it. 1.
sure to use the -r option when mounting floppies on the laptops.· It is not wise to use the mkfs.ext2 that comes with the mini-Linux to create file-systems on the partitions into which SlackWare will be installed. It should only be used to create the file-system on the temporary root partition. Once installation is complete this partition can be reformatted and re-used. 4.3.2. Procedure If installing on an Aero, make sure the floppy drive is inserted before switching on and do not remove it. 1.