[Comm-en] Does the latest i586 updates include "old mode" support?

[Антон Мидюков]

19.01.2024 23:44, TheGrove пишет:
> Here is a stupid question, but I can't seem to figure out the answer on
> my own:  how do I invoke the 'oldinst' command on a typical regular x86
> iso?  I tried typing "E" at the GRUB boot up screen, but I cannot seem
> to properly command the 'oldinst' to activate.
> 

Add 'oldinst' to the end of the line starting with the word 'linux' and press F10 or ctrl+x.

> On 1/11/24 12:47 AM, Антон Мидюков wrote:
>>
>> 1. Now all i586 images have plymouth disabled, so they must boot on 512 MB of RAM.
>> 2. The old installation mode is available for all live regular iso using the kernel cmdline 'oldinst' option
>> 3. regular-gnustep-sysv and regular-icewm-sysv were archived due to a bug https://bugzilla.altlinux.org/49020
>>    are now build regular-gnustep and regular-icewm with systemd. 
>> 4. for regular-gnustep-sysv and regular-icewm-sysv from archive is available old installation mode
>>
> 
> 

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С уважением, Антон Мидюков <antohami at altlinux.org>