g 11), but I cannot shake the feeling that
the catalyst is software related.
Again, thanks,
Greg
- Original Message -
From: David Peerless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 12:53 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 upgrade woes, co
I had the exact same problems when trying to
install 5.2 for the first time. In my situation, I concluded the problem
was 1. A faulty cd or 2. My cd-rom. Have you had any problems
with other burned cd's? I've got a cheap 24x speed drive, and have noticed
that it sometimes has problems w
Thanks for replies to my posts. Taking given suggestions, I attempted install
again.
1. Set partitions to 100M swap, 1000M /
(growable), formatted, install failed with sig 11 during format of hda1
(/).
2. Tried again, same parameters, same
result.
3. Tried again, this time selected
On Mon, 31 May 1999, Greg Gray wrote:
> Downloaded a new ISO image from another FTP site (different from
> first), burned another CD. Booted from new CD, removed all
> partitions, created new partitions (200M swap, 800M /, 1000M /usr,
> 350M /var, 200M /usr/local - don't ask why I chose these, I
; From: Kuraiken [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, May 31, 1999 11:49 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 upgrade woes, continued
>
> Putteman Patrick wrote:
> >
> > your partitionning seems a bit strange to me.
> >
&
Putteman Patrick wrote:
>
> your partitionning seems a bit strange to me.
>
> Try this:
>
> make 4 partitions:
>
> / 1000M
> /usr 100M
> swap 1000M
> /var 350
>
1 gig of Swap?! Isn't that a bit excessive?
/usr 1000M
swap 100M
sounds better IMHO...
> don't realy see why you have a /usr and
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> Subject: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 upgrade woes, continued
>
> Continued from previous message...
>
> Downloaded a new ISO image from another FTP site (different from
> first), burned another CD. Booted from new CD, removed all
> partitions, created new partitions (200M
Continued from previous message...
Downloaded a new ISO image from another FTP site
(different from first), burned another CD. Booted from new CD, removed all
partitions, created new partitions (200M swap, 800M /, 1000M /usr, 350M /var,
200M /usr/local - don't ask why I chose these, I'm po
