Thanks for the info... I connected the disk to an existing system and it formatted 2.9 gb just fine. I was then able to move it back to the install system.
Thanks again, Mike Bigus > > >Also, I receive this message when past this point and writing the > > >inode tables, "256/350 mkfs.ext2: Can't resolve symbol llseek" > > > > > >Does anyone have any idea what is going on here? > > > > The install discs have a slimmed-down version of C library on them to > > allow the rest of the installation system to fit. In the process of > > slimming libc, bits have been missed out: it seems like llseek() is > > one of the functions that have been purged. > > Yes. > > > Please could you file a bug against the installation discs virtual package? > > (I would do it myself, only I can't remember the exact name). > > No need to. This bug has been reported at least twice already: > #3892: mkfs.ext2: can't resolve symbol 'llseek' > Package: rootdisk; Reported by: Paul Traina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; 51 days > old. > #3451: Missing label 'llseek' in e2fsck - rootdisk > Package: rootdisk; Reported by: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 74 days old. > > Ray > -- > POPULATION EXPLOSION Unique in human experience, an event which happened > yesterday but which everyone swears won't happen until tomorrow. > - The Hipcrime Vocab by Chad C. Mulligan > >