Troy,

On 19.02.08, Troy Dawson wrote:
> 
> When you partition the disk during the install, how are you partitioning it?
> Are you doing it manually?  Are you using the automatic partitioning?
> Are you removing all the partitions and making new ones?  Are you using the 
> existing partitions?
> Which partitions are you formating, which are you leaving along?
> 
I left the partitions as they were (I repeat the listing below), to be
mounted as they had been mounted before.

These were to be formatted
        /dev/sda3       /
        /dev/sda1       /boot
        /dev/sda7       /tmp
        /dev/sda5       /usr
        /dev/sda8       /var

Cheers!

> >------------------------------------------------------------------
> >$ df
> >Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> >/dev/sda3              2063536    465460   1493252  24% /
> >/dev/sda1               101105     30332     65552  32% /boot
> >none                   4081032         0   4081032   0% /dev/shm
> >/dev/sda6             10325780    497152   9304108   6% /opt
> >/dev/sda7              8262068    131260   7711112   2% /tmp
> >/dev/sda5             10325780   7714352   2086908  79% /usr
> >/dev/sda8              5162828    680644   4219924  14% /var
> >/dev/sda9             87033536   6825444  79323876   8% /work1
> >/dev/sda10            87025504    739156  85402212   1% /work2
> >/dev/sda11            87033536     89840  86059480   1% /work3
> >
> >------------------------------------------------------------------
> >$ /sbin/fdisk
> >Disk /dev/sda: 320.0 GB, 320072933376 bytes
> >255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders
> >Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> >
> >   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> >/dev/sda1   *           1          13      104422   83  Linux
> >/dev/sda2              14        1319    10490445   82  Linux swap
> >/dev/sda3            1320        1580     2096482+  83  Linux
> >/dev/sda4            1581       38913   299877322+   5  Extended
> >/dev/sda5            1581        2886    10490444+  83  Linux
> >/dev/sda6            2887        4192    10490444+  83  Linux
> >/dev/sda7            4193        5237     8393962   83  Linux
> >/dev/sda8            5238        5890     5245222   83  Linux
> >/dev/sda9            5891       16898    88421728+  83  Linux
> >/dev/sda10          16899       27905    88413696   83  Linux
> >/dev/sda11          27906       38913    88421728+  83  Linux
> >

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