Index

A

adding partitions, Adding Partitions
ATAPI CD-ROM
unrecognized, problems with, Installing from CD-ROM
authentication configuration, Authentication Configuration
MD5, Authentication Configuration
NIS, Authentication Configuration
shadow, Authentication Configuration
autoboot, Booting without diskettes
automatic partitioning, Automatic Partitioning
server, Automatic Partitioning
workstation, Automatic Partitioning

B

boot disk, Configuring LILO
bootable CD-ROM, Booting without diskettes
booting installation program, Booting the Installation Program

C

canceling the installation, What If the IDE CD-ROM Was Not Found?
CD-ROM
ATAPI, Installing from CD-ROM
ATAPI, unrecognized, problems with, Installing from CD-ROM
bootable, Booting without diskettes
IDE, Installing from CD-ROM
IDE, unrecognized, problems with, Installing from CD-ROM
other, Installing from CD-ROM
SCSI, Installing from CD-ROM
CD-ROM installation, Installing from CD-ROM
class
installation, Install Options
clock, Time Zone Configuration
configuration
clock, Time Zone Configuration
time, Time Zone Configuration
time zone, Time Zone Configuration
XFree86, GUI X Configuration Tool
configuring LILO, Installing LILO
configuring network, Network Configuration
configuring X, GUI X Configuration Tool
consoles, virtual, A Note about Virtual Consoles

D

dd, creating installation diskette with, Making a Diskette Under a Linux-Like OS
deleting partitions, Deleting a Partition
dependencies
installing packages, Unresolved Dependencies
upgrading packages, Unresolved Dependencies
disk
boot, Configuring LILO
Disk Druid, Partitioning Your System
adding partitions, Adding Partitions
buttons, Disk Druid's Buttons
deleting partitions, Deleting a Partition
drive summaries, Drive Summaries
editing partitions, Editing Partitions
partitions, Partitioning Your System
problems adding partitions, Problems When Adding a Partition
diskette
boot, creating, Making Installation Diskettes
network boot, creating, Making Installation Diskettes
PCMCIA support, creating, Making Installation Diskettes
diskette, making under Linux-like OS, Making a Diskette Under a Linux-Like OS
diskette, making with MS-DOS, Making a Diskette Under MS-DOS

E

editing partitions, Editing Partitions
expert installation mode, Booting the Installation Program

F

fdisk, Partitioning with fdisk
features, new to 6.2
See new features
formatting partitions, Choose Partitions to Format
fsck, Choose Partitions to Format

I

IDE CD-ROM
unrecognized, problems with, Installing from CD-ROM
individual packages, Selecting Individual Packages
selecting, Selecting Individual Packages
install
CD-ROM, Selecting an Installation Method
FTP, Selecting an Installation Method
Hard Drive, Selecting an Installation Method
HTTP, Selecting an Installation Method
NFS Image, Selecting an Installation Method
installation
aborting, What If the IDE CD-ROM Was Not Found?
CD-ROM, Installing from CD-ROM
FTP
See Official Red Hat Linux Reference Guide
getting Red Hat Linux, Step 1 - Do You Have the Right Red Hat Linux Components?
hard drive
See Official Red Hat Linux Reference Guide
HTTP
See Official Red Hat Linux Reference Guide
installing without partitioning, Installing Without Partitioning
preparing for, Before You Begin
starting, Beginning the Installation
text mode
See Official Red Hat Linux Reference Guide
via network
See Official Red Hat Linux Reference Guide
installation class, Install Options
installation method
CD-ROM, Selecting an Installation Method
FTP, Selecting an Installation Method
hard drive, Selecting an Installation Method
HTTP, Selecting an Installation Method
NFS Image, Selecting an Installation Method
selecting, Selecting an Installation Method
text mode
See Official Red Hat Linux Reference Guide
installation mode, expert, Booting the Installation Program
installation mode, serial, Booting the Installation Program
installation mode, text
See also Official Red Hat Linux Reference Guide
installation partitioning, Partitioning Your System
installation problems
IDE CD-ROM related, Installing from CD-ROM
installation program
booting, Booting the Installation Program
booting without diskette, Booting without diskettes
starting, Starting the Installation Program
user interface, The Installation Program User Interface
virtual consoles, A Note about Virtual Consoles
installation, starting, Starting the Installation
installing packages, Package Group Selection

K

kernel options, Booting the Installation Program
keyboard
configuration, Keyboard Configuration
keyboard type
selecting, Keyboard Configuration
keymap
selecting type of keyboard, Keyboard Configuration

L

language
selecting, Language Selection
LILO, Installing LILO
alternatives to, Alternatives to LILO
boot disk, Alternatives to LILO
commercial products, Alternatives to LILO
LOADLIN, Alternatives to LILO
SYSLINUX, Alternatives to LILO
choosing not to install, Configuring LILO
configuration, Installing LILO
MBR, Installing LILO
overwriting, Configuring LILO
removing, Removing Red Hat Linux
root partition, installing on, Installing LILO
SMP Motherboards, SMP Motherboards and LILO
using boot disk in replace of, Configuring LILO
Linux-like OS
creating installation diskette with, Making a Diskette Under a Linux-Like OS
LOADLIN, Alternatives to LILO

M

master boot record
see MBR, Installing LILO
MBR
installing LILO on, Installing LILO
mouse, configuration, Mouse Configuration
mouse, selecting, Mouse Configuration
MS-DOS
creating installation diskette with, Making a Diskette Under MS-DOS

N

network configuration, Network Configuration
new features, New Features of Red Hat Linux 6.2
ATAPI Zip drive recognition, Installation-Related Enhancements
fdisk partitioning tool, Installation-Related Enhancements
install-related, Installation-Related Enhancements
installation without partitioning, Installation-Related Enhancements
RAID config in kickstart, Installation-Related Enhancements
RAID upgrades, Installation-Related Enhancements
rescue disk, Installation-Related Enhancements
X configuration, Installation-Related Enhancements

O

options, kernel, Booting the Installation Program
OS/2, Installing LILO

P

package groups, Package Group Selection
selecting, Package Group Selection
packages
installing, Package Group Selection
selecting, Package Group Selection
Partition Magic, Alternatives to LILO
partition problems, Problems When Adding a Partition
partitioning, Partitioning Your System
automatic, Automatic Partitioning
with fdisk, Partitioning with fdisk
partitioning your system, Partitioning Your System
partitionless installation, Installing Without Partitioning
behind the scenes, The Ups and Downs of a Partitionless Installation
install class options, Step 7 - Which Installation Type is Best For You?
performing, Performing a Partitionless Installation
space requirements, How Much Space Do I Need?
password
setting root, Account Configuration

R

rawrite, creating installation diskette with, Making a Diskette Under MS-DOS
recursion
See recursion
removing
LILO, Removing Red Hat Linux
Red Hat Linux, Removing Red Hat Linux
rescue mode, Configuring LILO
root password, Account Configuration

S

selecting packages, Package Group Selection
serial mode, installation, Booting the Installation Program
SMP Motherboards
LILO, SMP Motherboards and LILO
starting installation, Beginning the Installation
starting installation program, Starting the Installation Program
support, technical
See technical support
swap, Partition Fields
manually partitioning, Partitioning Your System
server auto-partition, What Does It Do?
workstation auto-partition, What Does It Do?
SYSLINUX, Alternatives to LILO
System Commander, Alternatives to LILO

T

technical support, Getting Technical Support
FAQ, Support Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
how to send questions for, How to Send Support Questions
how to state problems for, Questions for Technical Support
not provided for other companies' products, Scope of Red Hat Support
policy overview, An Overview of Red Hat Support
registering
via the Web, Signing up for Technical Support
signing up for, How to Get Technical Support
text mode installation
See Official Red Hat Linux Reference Guide
time zone configuration, Time Zone Configuration

U

unallocated partition(s), Problems When Adding a Partition
uninstalling, Removing Red Hat Linux
unresolved dependencies
full installation, Unresolved Dependencies
upgrade, Unresolved Dependencies
upgrade, What it Means to Upgrade
customizing, Customizing Your Upgrade, Selecting Packages to Upgrade
description of, What it Means to Upgrade
package selection, Selecting Packages to Upgrade
packages, Customizing Your Upgrade
starting, What it Means to Upgrade
unresolved dependencies, Unresolved Dependencies
user account creation, Setting Up User Accounts
user accounts
setting up, Setting Up User Accounts
user interface, installation program, The Installation Program User Interface

V

virtual consoles, A Note about Virtual Consoles

X

X, configuration
GUI tool, GUI X Configuration Tool
Xconfigurator, GUI X Configuration Tool
monitor setup, Configuring Your Monitor
video card setup, Video Hardware Configuration
XFree86
configuration, GUI X Configuration Tool