You must format this partition. >From: kiriakos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [newbie] Mandrake 7.0 - Installation screams 'error not enough >space in partition /" >Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 03:22:34 +0200 > >Hello all, > >I just got a Mandrake 7.0 distribution from a computer magazine. It all >goes well up to the point that it asks me for the packages I want to >install. > >I had the disk auto-allocated, which gives me around 1409 Megs for the / >partition. I chose "expert" installation (I'm not an expert, just a >freak, hehe) and development type. After that point, the installation >gives me an error saying more or less that the packages I chose are 1180 >Megs in size and there's no space for all of them (like 1180 > 1409?) >but I could go on anyway, just I won't get all packages installed. I OK >this, to go on, and then I get a menu of package choices (Server, >Development, Games, etc.) I choose the absolute minimum, which is 1180 >Megs, and when I OK this too, I get an error that the .rpms could not be >installed because of no space in / partition. > >This is weird cause I restarted after I partitioned, so there shouldn't >be a problem for the installation to see the allocated space. > >Any ideas? >Thanks in advance >GG > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
