Subject: Re: Install Freeze
From: Alan R Barker (alan@barkerfamily.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: Sat Aug 25 2001 - 02:41:30 MDT
on 8/25/01 1:13 AM, cbsled@ncia.net at cbsled@ncia.net wrote:
> On 08/24/01, at 02:52 PM, "Alan Barker" <purbeckview@hotmail.com> said:
>
>> I hit this problem on my 333MHz iMac but I never did get to the root
>> cause!!!
>> However rebooting and starting install from scratch seems OK. It's very
>> frustrating but at least my YDL2.0 system worked fine when I eventually
>> installed it.
>
> By from scratch, do you mean format all Linux partitions during installation?
>
> I guessed that the leftovers might be a problem, but my experience with Linux
> on PC's told me to try an overwrite installation first, because it sometimes
> works, and it almost always preserves data and the customizations that I don't
> remember how to redo.
Yes I reformatted all the Linux related partitions.
-- Alan R Barker
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