Re: Installation doesn't recognise my extended partition

2003-11-03 Thread David Jarvie
In the end I managed to manually mount the partition, and since then the Debian installation system has been able to see all my Linux partitions. Very strange! Really the installation program ought to be able to detect whatever partitions the Debian system can, both for consistency and to save peop

Installation doesn't recognise my extended partition

2003-11-02 Thread David Jarvie
I am trying to install Debian (version 3.0) for the first time. I already have another Linux system installed on logical partitions within an extended partition (on an Athlon system), and have created a new logical partition to install Debian into. But when I run the installation CD, it sees but