On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 02:37:44PM +0000, Neil Hollow wrote:
> My colleage at work is trying to set up a linux server.  RH6 boots
> the pc installation goes smoothly until dd.  Firstly adding a
> filesystem to the drive (max limits of space) says it cannot do
> since there is no space.  The way around this is to use "delete"
> then after this the type of filesystem appears listed in diskdriud
> window (the very one it could not create).  Anyway so having created
> the filesystems click on ok to create them move on etc.  dd crashes
> with a signal 11 error.
> 
> Whats going on?

Usually a hardware error.

 http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/
 http://www.redhat.com/corp/support/docs/gotchas/6.1/gotchas-6.1.html


> PS the disks are less than 3.5gb in size and were still formated in msdos
> format.  There are some bad sectors according to dos one of the disks.


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