On 31 Oct 2001, Eric Sandeen wrote: > Hm, perhaps I missed something but I thought this should work. > > Trying kickstart on 7.2 fails with a dialog saying: > > > Could not allocate requested partitions: > > Partitioning failed: could not allocate > partitions as primary partitions. > > > > Going into the install, /dev/hda has no partitions defined, according to > fdisk -l at the installer shell. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > > -Eric > > ks.config: > > #Generated by Kickstart Configurator > lang en_US > langsupport en_US > keyboard us > mouse --device /dev/ps2 msintellips/2 > timezone --utc America/New_York > rootpw --iscrypted <foo> > reboot > bootloader --useLilo --linear --location=mbr > install > clearpart --drives hda > part / --ondisk hda --size 100 --maxsize 2000 > part /usr --ondisk hda --size 100 --maxsize 2000 > part /home --ondisk hda --size 100 --maxsize 500 > network --bootproto dhcp > auth --useshadow --enablemd5 > firewall --medium > #Do not configure the X Window System > skipx > %packages from what little i know of kickstart, don't you need to allocate a "swap" partition? could that be the problem? rday
