On Monday 26 Apr 2004 1:37 am, you wrote:
> On Sunday 25 April 2004 18:39, Everard Brown wrote:
> > That sounds a very likely cause of my problem, but when I try to
> > create the Sun disk label ('s' option in fdisk) that is always the
> > default.
> >
> > Can anyone suggest how I might acheive a partitioning scheme which
> > would be acceptable to the install program?
>
> Use "d" to delete sda1 and sda2, and then use "n" to create new ones.
> Make sure you use "t" to change the type of the swap partition to type
> 82 (Linux Swap).Yes that cracked it. I made a 100M /boot partition and it seems much happier now ;-) Just have to figure out how to boot from disk by default i.e. turn "boot net", as a default, off. Thanks again, Everard
