RE: [Sheflug] Help for a Debian newby

["James Mears" <james [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

 José
 
>     I think you need to use the bf2.4 boot disk (I can't 
> remember which CD it's in, but you can download the floppy 
> images and boot off them rather than from the CD). I seem to 
> remember that you can boot
> bf2.4 from the first disk. On cfdisk (the disk partitioning 
> tool), you can only select linux ext2 as partition type, but 
> when you initialise the partition, format and mount it, it 
> will let you choose reiser and
> ext3 _if_ you're using the 2.4 kernel (and memory servers, 
> that is...). From the docs:
>  `bf2.4'

Ahh.. Thanks that has pointed me in the right direction.

I will give that a go.

James

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