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Make sure you run as user "root" and do a "umount /dev/hda(x) where "x"
represents your partition and then run the "fdisk" or "disk druid"
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Moonshi Mohsenruddin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Singapore icq:2595480 http://www.linux.com.sg
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Aryeh M. Weiss
> Sent: Monday, August 16, 1999 3:54 AM
> To: Steve Shah
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: lost 1/2 my disk during install
>
>
>
> >
> > Can you remove the partition when you use straight fdisk (the
> Linux version)
> > and not disk druid?
> >
> I have received a number of replies along this line (BTW -- thanks to
> everybody for those quick responses). Anyway, I tried using FDISK from
> within the install, and it too refuses to deal with that drive. For
> the 6.0 install, it does not tell me anything, but simply will not enter
> the FDISK menu when I select /dev/hdb. Would it be different if
> I broke out
> of the install script and executed FDISK from a shell?
>
> I tried going to the 5.1 install, and there fdisk actually tells me that
> it cannot read the partition information on /deb/hdb, and then refuses
to
> deal with that drive.
>
> Again, thanks for the suggestions.
> --aryeh
> Aryeh Weiss | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Department of Electronics | URL:
http://optics.jct.ac.il/~aryeh
Jerusalem College of Technology | phone: 972-2-6751146
POB 16031 | FAX: 972-2-6751275
Jerusalem, Israel | ham radio: 4X1PB/KA1PB
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