Re: installation issue 1

2013-03-04 Thread Michael E. Maher
On Mon, 2013-03-04 at 23:42 +0100, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Quoting lun, 04 mar 2013 "Michael E. Maher" : > > > Hi Patrick, > > > > On Mon, 2013-03-04 at 10:40 +0100, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> Unfortunately, after I remade a new DVD, the issue is still here: > >> Fatal error after i

Re: installation issue 1

2013-03-04 Thread Michael E. Maher
Hi Patrick, On Mon, 2013-03-04 at 10:40 +0100, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > Unfortunately, after I remade a new DVD, the issue is still here: > Fatal error after installing 4 or 5 packages over 1318(hwdata or setup) > Is there something wrong with this partitionning: > / Obviously needed.

Re: installation issue 1

2013-03-04 Thread Ian Malone
On 2 March 2013 22:00, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 02.03.2013 22:57, schrieb Patrick Dupre: > it gives you enough room for GRUB2 > any modern partitioning tool starts the first partition at 2048 > >> fdisk -l /dev/sdb >> /dev/sdb1 6324981074124905067 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT >

Re: installation issue 1

2013-03-04 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Unfortunately, after I remade a new DVD, the issue is still here: Fatal error after installing 4 or 5 packages over 1318(hwdata or setup) Is there something wrong with this partitionning: / /boot /usr/lib64 /usr/local /usr/src /tmp /home ? Thank. -- ==

Re: installation issue 1

2013-03-02 Thread Patrick Dupre
Quoting sam, 02 mar 2013 Reindl Harald : Am 02.03.2013 23:22, schrieb Joe Zeff: On 03/02/2013 01:57 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: fdisk -l /dev/sda /dev/sda14096 6008309 3002107 82 Linux swap / Solaris gives enough room for the MBR, but fdisk -l /dev/sdb /dev/sdb1

Re: installation issue 1

2013-03-02 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 02.03.2013 23:22, schrieb Joe Zeff: > On 03/02/2013 01:57 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: >> fdisk -l /dev/sda >> /dev/sda14096 6008309 3002107 82 Linux swap / >> Solaris >> gives enough room for the MBR, but >> >> fdisk -l /dev/sdb >> /dev/sdb1 63249810741

Re: installation issue 1

2013-03-02 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/02/2013 01:57 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: fdisk -l /dev/sda /dev/sda14096 6008309 3002107 82 Linux swap / Solaris gives enough room for the MBR, but fdisk -l /dev/sdb /dev/sdb1 6324981074124905067 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT probably does not give me enoug

Re: installation issue 1

2013-03-02 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 02.03.2013 22:57, schrieb Patrick Dupre: > If there is not enough room in front of the first partition, the MBR is not > going to > fit. I already had this glitch this has NOTHING to to with the MBR it is GRUB2 which is bloated like a OS itself > For example: > fdisk -l /dev/sda > /dev/sda1

Re: installation issue 1

2013-03-02 Thread Patrick Dupre
Quoting sam, 02 mar 2013 Fred Smith : On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 10:20:21PM +0100, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Thinking about the isntallation issues, I have 2 concerns: First one. What should be the size left over the 1st partition of the disk for the MBR? I may not have enough size. Is it docu

Re: installation issue 1

2013-03-02 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 02.03.2013 22:20, schrieb Patrick Dupre: > Thinking about the isntallation issues, I have 2 concerns: > First one. > What should be the size left over the 1st partition of the disk for > the MBR? I may not have enough size. > Is it documented? no installer since years starts with the fist par

Re: installation issue 1

2013-03-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 10:20:21PM +0100, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > Thinking about the isntallation issues, I have 2 concerns: > First one. > What should be the size left over the 1st partition of the disk for > the MBR? I may not have enough size. > Is it documented? MBR is pre-reserved

installation issue 1

2013-03-02 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Thinking about the isntallation issues, I have 2 concerns: First one. What should be the size left over the 1st partition of the disk for the MBR? I may not have enough size. Is it documented? Thank. -- == Patrick DUPRÉ