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Re: Installation woes

From "Geoff Bailey" <bailgd@aol.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.setup
Subject Re: Installation woes
Date 2011-04-07 07:31 +1000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <inim37$8r9$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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"MrG" <gw-ent@cox.net> wrote in message 
news:07ead374-ab14-43d9-8a2d-48fe135fa261@i39g2000prd.googlegroups.com...
> Linux noob, not computer noob. Been using IBM's OS/2 since Warp 3.
> Time to start migrating to Linux. My problem happens on two different
> P4 machines, one desktop, one laptop. Tried two different distros,
> Mint 10, and Ububtu 10.10......when the install gets to the 'Who are
> you' page, I fill in the required info but it will not highlight
> 'foward' in order to continue. I've even waited until all the file
> copying to that point has finished, but no go on 'foward'. Re-
> downloaded both distros and all 4 CD's are fine. I have Virtual PC for
> OS/2 and tried installing them in a virtual machine also. Same hang,
> same spot, total of 12 installs attempted. Both distros run fine from
> the CD.
> Suggestions, tips, frustration relievers, solutions???,  help!!

Did you make sure that the password was entered twice??

Regards,


Geoff 

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Installation woes MrG <gw-ent@cox.net> - 2011-04-05 23:47 -0700
  Re: Installation woes Matt Giwer <jull43@tampabay.rr.com> - 2011-04-06 03:06 -0400
    Re: Installation woes philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-04-07 03:54 -0500
      Re: Installation woes Matt Giwer <jull43@tampabay.rr.com> - 2011-04-09 00:22 -0400
  Re: Installation woes Norman Peelman <npeelman@cfl.rr.com> - 2011-04-06 06:33 -0400
  Re: Installation woes Sidney Lambe <evergreen@alt.religion.wicca> - 2011-04-06 12:47 +0100
  Re: Installation woes "Vince Coen" <VBCoen@gmail.com> - 2011-04-06 14:00 +0100
    Re: Installation woes MrG <gw-ent@cox.net> - 2011-04-06 20:45 -0700
  Re: Installation woes "Geoff Bailey" <bailgd@aol.com> - 2011-04-07 07:31 +1000
  Re: Installation woes (SOLVED) MrG <gw-ent@cox.net> - 2011-04-06 20:34 -0700
    Re: Installation woes (SOLVED) philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-04-07 03:56 -0500

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