On 06/19/13 12:40, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Dan Thurman <dant@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:dant@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > I gave up trying to install F18/9. The installer is unable > to find and use an existing partition and thinks that > there is no storage space available. > > > Thanks to everyone who replied. I think Dan is right. The only way I was able to install (F19 beta) was after I removed all existing partitions... in fact I removed the previous .vdi altogether and created a new vbox VM with an empty 6GB .vdi, telling the anaconda to use the whole drive w LVM. > > I originally wanted to use classic partitions and ext2 fs but I gave up. The partitioning GUI in anaconda is borked beyond repair... Is this kind of what you wanted to achieve? [egreshko@localhost ~]$ df -T Filesystem Type 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda2 ext2 23348692 4210604 17952040 19% / devtmpfs devtmpfs 631784 0 631784 0% /dev tmpfs tmpfs 638828 88 638740 1% /dev/shm tmpfs tmpfs 638828 788 638040 1% /run tmpfs tmpfs 638828 0 638828 0% /sys/fs/cgroup tmpfs tmpfs 638828 100 638728 1% /tmp /dev/sda3 ext2 5039616 14692 4768924 1% /home /dev/sda1 ext2 604736 68236 505780 12% /boot /dev/sda5 ext2 3023760 4512 2865648 1% /opt [egreshko@localhost ~]$ cat /etc/fedora-release Fedora release 19 (Schrödinger’s Cat) [egreshko@localhost ~]$ uname -r 3.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64 [egreshko@localhost ~]$ Found that quite easy to accomplish..... -- The only thing worse than a poorly asked question is a cryptic answer. -- 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