On 06/19/2012 06:15:15 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > So, I'm doing a fresh install of Fedora 17 from DVD. I get to the > disk layout and select custom partitioning. > > Partition size: default 500 (MB) > > Here's where I have trouble. I need 100 GB. So, 1 GB = 1000MB, so I > should enter 100x1000, no? > > Anaconda crashes. > > I can't believe that Anaconda is so broken, so it must be me. Well, it was me, although not in the definition of GB. It turns out that the problem was that I was attempting to create new partitions within an allocated partition, sda4. After all, it said "free" :-). Removing that partition permitted me to complete the allocation. -- 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