FedoraPPC installation error

Daniel Gimpelevich yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu, 09 Sep 2004 17:12:24 -0700


That won't help if the partition map entry for the partition map itself is
already nuked. You may have to reformat the whole drive under MacOS and
start your Linux install all over again.
-- 
"No gnu's is good gnu's."   --Gary Gnu, "The Great Space Coaster"


> From: Ryan Nix <rnix@prometheon.net>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> Newsgroups: gmane.linux.yellowdog.general
> Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 17:56:43 -0500
> Subject: Re: FedoraPPC installation error
> 
> I had that error last week.
> 
> You need to specify the mount point, thats all.  Anaconda doesn't do it
> automatically yet, like YDL 3.0.1
> 
> Brian Gilman wrote:
> 
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> Looks like anaconda is barfing on install. The error message is:
>> 
>> Partition map has no partition map entry!
>> 
>> this occurs at line 692 in partedUtils.py in savePartitions()
>> 
>> 
>> Does anyone else know how to fix this? I'm not an anaconda wizkid
>> so can't really offer much except for debugging output etc.
>> 
>> Best,
>> 
>> -B
> 
> 
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