On Thursday 01 April 2004 06:36, S. Barret Dolph wrote:
> The message reads, from a Mandrake installation, There was an error
> installing packages XXX. Do you wish to continue. This goes through every
> package I selected.
>
> File partitions. I used fdisk to partition and then put Reseirfs on
The message reads, from a Mandrake installation, There was an error
installing packages XXX. Do you wish to continue. This goes through every
package I selected.
File partitions. I used fdisk to partition and then put Reseirfs on them.
Then I let Mandrake do the partitioning automatically
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 21:13, S. Barret Dolph wrote:
> I redid the partitions and then formatted them with Reiserfs. I then
> selected the packages to be installed. None of the packages could be
> installed. After waiting quite a while I got messages saying, for example,
> xxx program had problem
At 03:13 AM 3/31/2004 +0800, S. Barret Dolph wrote:
I redid the partitions and then formatted them with Reiserfs. I then selected
the packages to be installed. None of the packages could be installed. After
waiting quite a while I got messages saying, for example, xxx program had
problems do you wa
I redid the partitions and then formatted them with Reiserfs. I then selected
the packages to be installed. None of the packages could be installed. After
waiting quite a while I got messages saying, for example, xxx program had
problems do you want to continue. There was a message for every pac
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 20:53, S. Barret Dolph wrote:
> I have no problems booting the Mandrake disk. It goes fine up with changing
> partitions, mounting partitions, but after I have selected the software it
> takes a very long time to say problems installing every single package.
Just what do y
I have no problems booting the Mandrake disk. It goes fine up with changing
partitions, mounting partitions, but after I have selected the software it
takes a very long time to say problems installing every single package.
On Wednesday March 31 2004 02:50, you wrote:
> On Tuesday 30 March 2004
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 20:29, S. Barret Dolph wrote:
> I would have guessed that reformatting the disk would wipe everything out
> but it seems not to be the case.
That is your MBR not your disk partitions working, your disk MBR is the first
512 bytes and is NOt a partition as such.
If you boo
A more detailed approach.
I made a mess of installing a custom kernal. (2.4x). I tried again with a new
kernel. 2.64. This didn't work so I decided to start again as there was
little installed. I downloaded the newest source mage (with the 2.63
kernetl), deleted all partitions, reformatted the
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 07:44, S. Barret Dolph wrote:
> I tried installing Source Mage with custom kernels. I don't have the time
> to figure this out now and would like to remove everything and start over
> with Mandrake. (Whose evils I know how to cure.) What is the easiest way to
> do this. I h
I tried installing Source Mage with custom kernels. I don't have the time to
figure this out now and would like to remove everything and start over with
Mandrake. (Whose evils I know how to cure.) What is the easiest way to do
this. I have absolutely no data on the hard drive.
Cordially,
S. Bar
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