On Mi, 08 dec 10, 07:58:50, Harry wrote:
> I'm guessing that Gparted has divided your disk into one smaller disk which
> is what the ubuntu partioner sees.
I don't understand this...
> First thing I would try is to use cfdisk (available from a slackware or
> Zenwalk distro to partion your disk co
advantageous.
- Original Message -
From: "Freddie Exall"
To: "Harry"
Cc: ;
Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 9:19 PM
Subject: Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP
> On Wed, 8 Dec 2010, Harry wrote:
>
> > I'm guessing that Gparted has divided you
ne D made later when setting up
the linux system.
- Original Message -
From: Mark
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2010 9:30 PM
Subject: Re: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Freddie Exall
wrote:
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Freddie Exall wrote:
>
> I have to chip in that I've never had any such problem with gparted or grub
> with a winxp partition of >8GB (currently 30GB), with grub on MBR.
> Osprober's always done its job and gparted has served me well for as long as
> I've needed it.
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Freddie Exall wrote:
>
> I have to chip in that I've never had any such problem with gparted or grub
> with a winxp partition of >8GB (currently 30GB), with grub on MBR.
> Osprober's always done its job and gparted has served me well for as long as
> I've needed it.
rved me well for as long
as I've needed it. I've had this setup for a while (well, over a year
anyway;) now so maybe something broke? Maybe I'm just lucky.
Greetings,
Freddie
- Original Message -
From: "Bernard"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 11:46 AM
work with
only one 8GB partition.
Hope it helps you.
- Original Message -
From: "Bernard"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 11:46 AM
Subject: problem installing Debian on dual boot with WinXP
> Hi to Everyone,
>
> I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN
Dne, 08. 12. 2010 02:06:45 je Bernard napisal(a):
A bug in Ubuntu installer? :-?
Yes, it most likely was !
After many tests and re-tests, I decided to try the Debian Lenny iso
install CD that I had used in my own home desktop computer. It did
work perfectly !
So: shame on Ubuntu and ch
> So: shame on Ubuntu and cheers to Debian :=)
>
>
> My fellow members in my association have asked for Ubuntu install on
> dual boot on one of our computers. Since they know next to nothing about
> Linux, I am going to tell them that Debian is just about the same as
> Ubuntu (which is not co
Camaleón wrote:
On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:05:32 +, Lisi wrote:
On Tuesday 07 December 2010 15:00:20 Camaleón wrote:
I don't know how Ubuntu's installer looks like, but if you have
unallocated space in the disk it should be detected.
"/dev/sda" is the whole disk (not a Windows pa
On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:05:32 +, Lisi wrote:
> On Tuesday 07 December 2010 15:00:20 Camaleón wrote:
>> I don't know how Ubuntu's installer looks like, but if you have
>> unallocated space in the disk it should be detected.
>>
>> "/dev/sda" is the whole disk (not a Windows partition), while "/d
On Tuesday 07 December 2010 15:00:20 Camaleón wrote:
> On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:46:54 +0100, Bernard wrote:
> > I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running.
> > I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to
> > create free space for Linux install.
On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:46:54 +0100, Bernard wrote:
> I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running.
> I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to
> create free space for Linux install. I did that, using GParted. Problem
> is : at next step, when
Klistvud wrote:
Dne, 07. 12. 2010 12:46:54 je Bernard napisal(a):
Hi to Everyone,
I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already
running. I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows
partition so as to create free space for Linux install. I did that,
using GParted.
Dne, 07. 12. 2010 12:46:54 je Bernard napisal(a):
Hi to Everyone,
I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already
running. I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows
partition so as to create free space for Linux install. I did that,
using GParted.
Your absolutel
Hi to Everyone,
I wish to install Linux on a computer where MSWIN XP is already running.
I thought I would first resize (shrink) the windows partition so as to
create free space for Linux install. I did that, using GParted. Problem
is : at next step, when trying to install Ubuntu 10.10 with an
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