You should be able to look at /tmp/anaconda.log and get more info. You can access a "shell" during the install by using ctrl-alt-f2 You can also look at the "info" screens at ctrl-alt-f3 and ctrl-alt-f4 -Connie Sieh On Wed, 8 Nov 2006, Francois Colonna wrote: > Connie Sieh wrote: > > >On Wed, 8 Nov 2006, Francois Colonna wrote: > > > > > > > >>Hello, > >> > >>I tried to install SL4.4 > >> > >>I defined a customized configuration of 3.7 Go > >>I have two system partitions where SL can store the image of the pac= > >>kages > >> > >>"/" of 14 G > >>or > >>"/boot" of 1.4 G > >> > >>I have no "/tmp" partition > >> > >>SL 4.4 crashed by lack of disk space when it tried to copy the=20 > >>configuration on disk. > >> > >> > > > >What is the error message? > > > > > It is approximately "unable to copy packages probably because of lack > of disk space" > I can run it again tomorrow > > > > > > >>My question is : is SL4.4 using "/boot" for that ? > >>I thought "/boot" was not used to store temporary files. > >> > >> > > > >I doubt that /boot is used for anything other than the /boot kernel and > >grub files. > > > > > > > I just wanted to be sure of that. > > >Can you send a > > > > fdisk -l > > > >of the disk in question? > > > >-Connie Sieh > > > > > here is the fdisk -l result (in french, sorry) > > Disque /dev/sda: 100.0 Go, 100030242816 octets > 255 têtes, 63 secteurs/piste, 12161 cylindres > Unités = cylindres de 16065 * 512 = 8225280 octets > > Périphérique Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sda1 * 1 243 1951866 1b Hidden W95 FAT32 > /dev/sda2 244 3940 29696152+ c W95 FAT32 (LBA) > /dev/sda3 3941 5764 14651280 83 Linux > /dev/sda4 5765 12161 51383902+ 5 Extended > /dev/sda5 11825 12161 2706921 82 Linux swap > /dev/sda6 5765 5955 1534144+ 83 Linux > /dev/sda7 5956 7867 15358108+ 83 Linux > /dev/sda8 7868 11824 31784571 83 Linux > > > Do you have any idea ? Of course I checked the CD > > Thank you > > François Colonna > > > > > >