Re: Installing from Hard Disk


#hea (hea@ix.netcom.com)
Wed, 16 Jun 99 07:21:59 -0700


>Taking into account I cannot install from a CD, I copies all of the CD-ROM
>onto a HFS formatted Jaz Drive, mimicing the CD-ROM
>(the JAZ Drive is named "yellowdog" and all contents are as cd.
>
>When I try to install, and it asks me for a directory; I'm not sure how to
>goes, but it reply that it can't find the "tree" on sdb5 (The Jaz Drive)
>
>What am I supposed to type in as a directory?
>
>Newbie,
>Spino
>

I ran into the same problem. Turned out my drive had HFS Extended
partitions. Linux does not yet recognize HFS Extended partitions.

...Harlan



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