Installation

RHC Linux installation is a relatively painless process. If all your hardware is configured properly, is compatible with Linux, and Linux recognizes it at boot time, rest assured that the hard part is done!

• Before You Begin
• Creating the Installation Boot and Root Disks
• Installation and Configuration
  • CD-ROM Installs vs Network Installs
  • Booting the Installation System
  • The Installation Program
    • Using the Dialog Boxes
    • Express Install
    • The RHS Install Menu
    • Using the Shell During Install
    • Step 1: Mount RHS
    • Step 2: Partitioning
    • Step 3: Select Swap
    • Step 4: File systems
    • Step 5: Fstab
    • Step 6: Select Series
    • Step 7: Select X Server
    • Step 8: Hostname
    • Step 9: Init Swap, Make FS, Mount FS, Bootstrap
    • Step 10: Install Series
    • Step 11: Install X Server, Install Kernel
    • Step 12: Configure Mouse
    • Step 13: X Configuration
    • Step 14: Configure Networking
    • Step 15: Configure Modem
    • Step 16: Configure Keyboard
    • Step 17: Configure Clock and Time Zone
    • Step 18: LILO Configuration
    • Step 19: Add Users
    • Step 20: Set Root Password
    • Step 21: Finish
    • You Are Done!
• Additional Configuration
  • Package Installation (or Uninstallation)
  • Sendmail
  • /etc/hosts.allow
  • Anonymous FTP and World Wide Web
  • NFS Configuration
  • rc.local