On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 10:49, John Richard Smith wrote: > I've not been following this thread until now so forgive me if I'm off here. > Now I cannot offer an explanation for your problem, but one possible > workaround might be to merely create that /swap partition but leave > it unformatted and complete the install. When you reboot and get to > desktop you can always format the swap partition and make it active > from there. I think you will have to have a reasonable amount of physical > memory to do this , I don't know what the minimum is, but maybe > 128Mb is about right for M9.0 > > Just a thought.
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