Sarang Lakare wrote: > > don't blame Mandrake when you don't have enuff knowledge and when u are > trying to install it alongside windoze on a small partition! I don't know where this became a personal crusade, but you're entitled to your opinion, just don't push it down other people's throat. > that aside, Mandrake by default creates seperate partitions for root ("/"), > home ("/home") directories.. so although u're total free hard-disk space is > more, u're root may have half the space allocated for it.. and remaining > for /home.. there are _may_ logical reasons for doing this.. but if u dont' > like this, then select expert mode, remove all allocations, create swap, > and then create "/" on the remaining and u're done! You assumed what I did and didn't do. I already have a separate partition for swap and the rest for "/". > As of Mandrake not installing all packages, u must have screwed somethign.. > > again, don't blame Mandrake for installation.. its too good to be blamed in > my opinion. I saw what I saw. Plenty of room for the installation. After finishing expert mode, I selected done and it crapped out. Note: When you reply to this message, please include the mailing list and my email address. ********************************************************************* Signed, SoloCDM
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