Subject: Re: Installation - Error: Mount failed:Invalid Arguments
From: Sean O'Hara (sohara@sohara.com)
Date: Sun Jun 25 2000 - 15:06:27 MDT
Josh,
Thanks, your advice worked and I was able to install. now I just have to get
the video settings right so that I can start x windows.
> From: Josh Smith <irilyth@infersys.com>
> Organization: Evil Geniuses For A Better Tomorrow
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2000 12:11:24 -0700 (PDT)
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Installation - Error: Mount failed:Invalid Arguments
>
> This should probably be in a FAQ somewhere...
>
> If you're continuing with the installation after partitioning the drive, and
> getting "mount failed" errors, try this: Run fdisk at the usual time, edit
> the partition map, write the map, get the warning message, quit from fdisk,
> reboot, and then run through the initial configuration up the fdisk part,
> but this time just do "Done" at the Partition Disks dialog box (rather than
> "fdisk"). On the following "Current Disk Partitions" screen, all the
> partitions should appear (the ones that you set up the first time through).
> See if that does the trick for you...
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