did you try it without the --maxsize 100000 option on the last partition? Dont know for sure, but perhaps that is causing grief (i.e. getting written before the solarislocal partition, thus making the solarislocal partition unwritable... On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Cheryl L. Southard wrote: > Hi All, > > Since 80 GB disks are now cheeply available, we decided to get one for > our new Linux server. I've been using kickstart to configure these things > and I need 6 partitions on one disk. I can get 5 on a disk, but as soon > as I add the 6th, kickstart and anaconda barfs on me when attempting > to layout and format the disk. Does anyone have any clues as to why > this happens? > > Enclosed is my ks.cfg file. Note, that this config file works, but if I > uncomment the line "part /usr/solarislocal --size 25000", it will barf. > > I can regenerate and send a list of error messages if anyone is > interested. > > Thanks, > > Cheryl > -- Jeffrey Lane, RHCX, EMT Red Hat, Inc. 919-547-0012 www.redhat.com/support In memory of all victims of the Trade Center attack. and especially in memory of all Firefighters, LEOs and EMTs who paid the ultimate sacrifice during this troubles time so that others may live. God Speed my Brothers and Sisters.