Subject: Re: partitions/mount points for 2.1 install
From: Patrick Callahan (pac1@tiac.net)
Date: Mon Dec 17 2001 - 09:16:56 MST
> Part. Mnt. Pnt. Filesys. Size
> ---------------------------------------
> hda8 hfs 1000 MB
> hda9 / ext2 10 MB
> hda10 swap linux-swap 128 MB
> hda11 ext2 1964 MB
>
> What the hell? It looks like it changed
> my bootloader partition to ext2 and tried
> to mount it where the Linux root partition
> ought to be, and it doesn't want to mount
> the Linux root partition at all.
>
It looks like you assigned your boot loader partition to /
This may have caused it to be reformatted as ext2.
Have you tried it with HDA11 as /
At this point I'd delete hda9 and remake it as an hfs partition
Can the installer pull that off or do you have to go back to the Apple disk
utility?
-Pat
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