Re: Install of 2.0 a failure


Subject: Re: Install of 2.0 a failure
From: George Mogiljansky (mogiljan@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Sep 03 2001 - 17:35:42 MDT


Hi Robert,
Sorry I'm working backwards: is there another
formatter we can use before we Boot the YD Installer?
Just wondering - but you're probably very right.
George

--- Robert Brandtjen <rob@prometheusmedia.com> wrote:
> on 9/3/01 2:43 AM, Murias O'Ceallagh at
> linux@dragonsblood.net wrote:
>
> > *This message was transferred with a trial version
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> >>> I get to the part where the YDL installer tries
> to format the
> >>> partitions and it segfaults. Uh... Terrasoft?
> >
> > Ditto here, on a 4400. I counted three seperate
> times this happened. and
> > one of which was much earlier today.
>
> Instead of using disk tools to format the partitions
> Linux is going to use
> as "unallocated" try making them "Linux home"
> instead - then , while doing a
> custom install, delete them while in the partition
> section and then make
> them ext2 file systems -
>
> Then while in the mount portion of custom install,
> make them whatever you
> want - i.e. / or in my case / , /home , swap
>
> Robert Brandtjen
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