Installation guide

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K
kernel
boot options, 87
kernel options, 18
keyboard
configuration, 24
navigating the installation program using, 14
keymap
selecting type of keyboard, 24
L
language
selecting, 23
support for multiple languages, 44
LOADLIN, 39
LS-120 boot diskette
creating from boot image file, 16
LS-120 boot.img, 16
M
manuals, 3
MBR
installing boot loader on, 37
mount points
partitions and, 80
mouse
not detected, 62
N
network
configuration, 40
installations
FTP, 21
HTTP, 22
NFS, 21
network installation
performing, 20
preparing for, 5
NFS
installation, 5, 21
O
online help
hiding, 23
OS/2 boot manager, 37
P
packages
groups, 48
selecting, 48
installing, 48
selecting, 48
parted partitioning utility, 79
partition
extended, 75
Partition Magic, 39
partitioning, 28
automatic, 25, 27
basic concepts, 71
creating new, 33
file system type, 34
deleting, 35
destructive, 77
editing, 35
extended partitions, 75
how many partitions, 73, 80
introduction to, 73
making room for partitions, 75
mount points and, 80
naming partitions, 79
non-destructive, 77
numbering partitions, 79
other operating systems, 80
primary partitions, 73
recommended, 31
types of partitions, 74
using free space, 76
using in-use partition, 76
using unused partition, 76
password
boot loader, 37
setting root, 46
post-installation setup, 52
R
re-installation, 55
recursion
(see recursion)
registering your subscription, 51
removing
Red Hat Enterprise Linux, 59
rescue mode, 39
root / partition
recommended partitioning, 31
root password, 46