RedHat Linux- Now for your Amiga !!!

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  This FAQ assumes you have a little knowledge of Amiga and/or Linux software.

Installing any operating system can be a challenging task.
Partake upon this path only if you feel you are up to it,
and only after you have performed a total backup of your system.

Please do not send personal email to me or Jes.
Its not that we don't want to help, it's just that we hear the same questions over and over. The answer to your questions may already be present on the RedHat m68k mailing-list or m68k usenet (newsgroup) as described in the References section at the end of this document.

1. Introduction
2. System Requirements
3. Typical Disk Requirements
4. Known or Potential Problems
5. Disk Preparation
6. Finding The Files
7. First Install
8. Post-Install Setup
9. Adding New Users
10. Modem/ppp Setup
11. Configuring A Kernel
12. Compiling Your Own Kernel
13. Wimping Out On FTP Download
14. Background
15. References
16. Revision History

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