Re: Installation Problems

Rich Shepard <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:03:49 -0800 (PST)

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.slackware
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On Tue, 21 Feb 2012, Srdjan Todorovic wrote:

> Did you read Claudio's reply to your email?

   Yes, I did.

> Better to check that you have not confused 300MB with 300GB.

   When I specify 300000 in MB that should be 300GB.

> You could always boot a *buntu live CD and verify partition sizes with
> fdisk -l, and even format them from the live CD so you dont have to
> format them in Slackware's installer.

   Thanks, Srdjan, I'll do this.

   I've not before had a Slackware installation run out of disk space. I
suspect that the initial Win7 did something funky with the beginning of the
drive that Xubuntu ignored but which caught Slackware.

Regards,

Rich