Subject: Re: Install Problems on a G4
csmartin@acsu.buffalo.edu
Date: Sat May 13 2000 - 15:56:32 MDT
Okay, I got it to install, but I had to use the menu option to go around the
timezone option. Will this affect anything in the long run?
Donnie Fischer wrote:
> on 5/12/00 11:35 AM, csmartin@acsu.buffalo.edu at csmartin@acsu.buffalo.edu
> wrote:
>
> > Hello. I am trying to re-install YDL on a power mac G4 AGP, and every time I
> > try
> > to, it gets to the Configure time zone part of the installation, and then it
> > gets
> > an error. and won't proceed. I got it installed the first time, but now i
> > have to
> > reinstall it, and it won't work. Can anyone help?
> >
> > Chris Martin
> >
> Chris,
>
> I had the same problem the first three times I installed. You need to make
> sure that the partition you are installing to (I finally elected to use just
> one and mount it as root [/] in fdisk) is at least 2 GB. The installer just
> kept running out of disk space in the final moments of the install and
> therefore kept botching up the configuration because files were missing.
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> Donnie Fischer
> donnie@mac.com
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