michael wrote: > In order to resolve lack of space in / (for /opt where Intel compilers > like to live) I wish to repartition my HD. I tried a LiveCD of gparted > but it gives a Kernel Panic. (NB The CD is okay since I've used it in > another machine before.) The 'problem' machine is a Pentium III (IIRC) > 450MHz machine with 2 hard drives. I get to the 'options' menu, don't > add anything extra, then hit 'OKAY'. The CD spins for a couple of > seconds then nothing seems to happen for about a minute. Then I am back > on the text/console screen with a Kernel Panic message. The top lines I > can read say > > Process Swapper > Stack > Call trace > <...> cdrom_start_read_continuation+0x0/0xb0 ... > ... > ... > ... > EIP [<...>] ide_execute_command > <0> Kernel panic - not syncing > Fatel execption in interrupt > > Any thoughts? > > Thanks, Michael
Partitioning is a hassle and potentially risky -- have you considered just moving your /opt to another partition and symlinking? Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]