On Sun, 10 Oct 1999 09:10:34 -0700, you wrote:

>On Sat, 9 Oct 1999 07:33:20 -0700, you wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, you wrote:
>
>>> when you have a signal 11 problem, redo the installation and switch to alt-f2
>>> at the selecting packages step.
>>> 
>>> see
>>> % cd /proc
>>> % cat meminfo
>>> % cat swaps
>>> 
>>> if you have less than 50MB of free space (ram + swap), you won't get to
>>> installing packages. In some cases, installing less packages will consume less
>>> ram.
>>Same problem here but i have 140 megs of ram on my system but
>>I'll check on next install maybe it doesn't see it all for some
>>reason.
>
>If you are doing an install and keeping your /home partition, you can
>record the debug messages just before the failure by doing:
>
>crtl-alt-F2
>cat ddebug.log > /mnt/home/debug.txt
>cat /proc/meminfo > /mnt/home/meminfo.txt
>cat /roc/swaps > /mnt/home/swaps.txt

ooops.....
the last should be  cat/procs/swaps > /mnt/home/swaps.txt

>I have explore2fs which I run under windows to view linux ext2 files.
>Here is the link.
>http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/explore2fs.htm

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