Carlos E. R. wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > The Tuesday 2007-10-02 at 08:45 -0400, Jonathan Arnold wrote: > >>> However, it seems that opensuse wants to remove the old pata >>> implementation for the next version, ie #11. If that happens before what >>> you explain below happens, me and others will not be able to install >>> suse. >> >> Why not? I'm not clear on why you wouldn't be able to install with the >> different >> naming convention. Or am I missing something else? > > That named convention, as you call it, is limited to 15 partitions. > Actually, 14, if you discount the extended partition. > > And I have 20.
Ah, okay. The Release Notes now offer two workarounds for this problem and I'd be pretty optimistic that an even better solution would be offered for this by the time 11 rolls around. Although you have to admit, "limited" to 15 partitions isn't something very many people would run into. -- Jonathan Arnold (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) Linux Brain Dump - Linux Notes, HOWTOs and Tutorials: http://www.linuxbraindump.org Daemon Dancing in the Dark, an Open OS weblog: http://freebsd.amazingdev.com/blog/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
