Hi! You probably hit some rare but that we can not reproduce. If you have the oportunity to retry the installer please send us the files /var/log/partman and /var/log/messages. If you manage to complete the installation these files will be preserved in the directory /var/log/debian-installer.
Anton Zinoviev On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 03:26:08PM -0400, Kevin Murphy wrote: > > Both auto- and manual partitioning failed in the same way. After choosing to > write the partition table, I get this message: > > | [!!] Partition disks | > Failed to create a file system > The ext3 file system creation in partition #1 of IDE1 master (hda) failed. > > Associated with this, I see a new message at the bottom of dmesg's output: > > /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: unknown partition table > > The partition table is supposed to look like this: > > IDE1 master (hda) - 4.3 GB Fujitsu MHF2043AT > #1 primary 4.1 GB :-) ext3 / > #2 logical 224.5 MB :-) swap swap > > Note that I first tried #2 as a "primary" partition. I also tried ext2 > instead of ext3. In the case of ext2, I get a superficially different error > message: > > | [!!] Partition disks | > The attempt to mount a file system with type ext2 in IDE1 master, partition #1 > () at / failed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
