Geoffrey Leach <geoff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >On 06/19/2012 09:44:39 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 06/20/2012 11:43 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: >> > Hmmm ... would that that was the problem. AFAIK Anaconda takes >> input >> >> > only in MB. (By whatever definition, the darn thing still crashes.) >> >> FWIW, I just installed a test system in a VM. I have a 137GB virtual >> disk. >> >> I modified the partitions by deleting the configuration and creating >> my own. I >> created a /boot using 105000 which would be 105GB give or take. I >> defined the >> remaining as an LVM Physical partition and then put swap in an LVM >> Logical Volume >> with a size of 1GB and the rest gave to /. >> >> No crash.... >> >> [egreshko@f17t ~]$ uname -r >> 3.3.4-5.fc17.i686 >> [egreshko@f17t ~]$ df -h >> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on >> rootfs 29G 3.7G 24G 14% / >> devtmpfs 494M 0 494M 0% /dev >> tmpfs 502M 96K 502M 1% /dev/shm >> tmpfs 502M 1.3M 501M 1% /run >> /dev/mapper/vg_f17t-lv01 29G 3.7G 24G 14% / >> tmpfs 502M 0 502M 0% /sys/fs/cgroup >> tmpfs 502M 0 502M 0% /media >> /dev/sda1 103G 1.7G 96G 2% /boot >> >> Is that what you're trying to do? > >No. What I'm dealing with is a naked, never-before-seeing-fedora disk. >(there are a couple of ntfs partitions put there by the manufacturer. >I'm allocating the remaining space.) I've done this with earlier >Fedoras without any problems. Well what you seemed to be saying is that you were unable to create a 100GB boot partition. Maybe you need to be more precise about the current disk content / configuration. It seems it already must have a label and partition layout. If you try installing F16 do you get the same crash. -- Sent from my Android tablet with K-9 Mail. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
