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Re: [PLUG] Install RH 6.1 on a 17G drive
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On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, Michael Leone wrote:
:I'm having a bit of trouble installing RH 6.1 on a 17G drive. I know that Linux still has some problems with the / partition being within the 8G boundary. When I install using just 1 partition (/), sized to 8G, everything installs fine. Except that I have half a disk not used.
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:So I tried making a 10M /boot partition (as the first partition on the disk); 7G / partition; (to keep both /boot and / within the first 8G) and the rest as /usr. No go - looked like it was trying to format it all, but never finished.
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:Thoughts anyone?
How long did you wait for it to format? I would think a 17gig drive would
take a large amount of time.
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-Rune
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functions of a computer.
-- The Wall Street Journal, Tuesday, September 15, 1987, page 40
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