[pocket-linux] Beta testers wanted for GRUB boot disk instructions

[gyuri kerek]

Hi David   Corrections-the chapter 7 is for 'bin/su'
and NOT '/bin/su' .A thousand apologies for my
mistake.The dragons are already ripping my flesh
apart.  Regards  gyuri --- David Horton
<dhorton at speakeasy.net> wrote: > gyuri kerek wrote:
> >> <gyuriker at yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Dave  Have
> tried
> >> your instructions on the grub
> >>disk.Used both sets of instructions.Used the
> kernel
> >>from the lilo disk with a menu.lst.Worked first
> time
> >>and all the help files too.Tried the root disk
> >>too:but
> >>it would only load the root disk read-only.This is
> a
> >>phase6 root disk which works with the lilo boot
> >>disk.	However in working with the phase6 root
> >>disk
> >>I hit a problem .The permissions intended for the
> >>floppy has affected my host
> system(suse8.2-i586).The
> >>result is that I am unable to log into root
> >>applications from my desktop.The cdrom and floppy
> >>drive is also affected.So far have been unable to
> >>solve this.Have checked permissions for /bin/su
> ,but
> >that is alright.Would appreciate some help with
> >>this.Regards Gyuri
> 
> > Hi Dave      Further to my last massage, I have
> worked
> > out why I was not getting anywhere-setting the s
> bit
> > in the permissions.So panic is over for the time
> > being.Thanks anyway.Regards gyuri --- gyuri kerek
> 
> I'm pretty confused on this whole thing.  Are you
> saying that you 
> changed the permissions on your Linux distro instead
> of on the diskette? 
>   If that's the case you might want to check with
> someone who has the 
> same distro and version as you do and verify proper
> ownership and 
> permissions.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
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