2009/8/30 Jason Hsu <jhsu802...@jasonhsu.com>: > I have a laptop with Windows XP already installed one one partition and Puppy > Linux already installed on another partition. > > I have additional partitions. How do I install Debian on another partition? > The installer insists that I write the partitions before I install Debian. > Is there a way to skip this step given that writing a partition essentially > means deleting everything on the drive? Puppy Linux didn't insist on writing > the partitions when I installed it after putting Windows XP on the first > partition.
Select manual paritioning, Update the mount points of the partition/s you want to install to, select partition type and *format this partion. Install. HTH Adrian -- 24x7x365 != 24x7x52 Stupid or bad maths? <erno> hm. I've lost a machine.. literally _lost_. it responds to ping, it works completely, I just can't figure out where in my apartment it is. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
