On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Mircea Luca wrote: > If you can delete the unused partitions then recreate them later. > Seems like if a certain magic number of partitions is reached the > installer just craps out.I'd say delete one by one and find that magic number. ___________________________________ ~ Gee, thanks, Mircea .. . . good thinkin' ~ "best way to escape from a problem is to solve it" On mah_megaaaaa-gigah_ibm HD, I think I'm in deep dodo, as I got free that partition hda9 but not much room for deleting this or that, B'coz I got mah SuSE 6.2, + a back_up of that, + SuSE 7.0, + Mandrake + FreeBSD . . . so, as they say in Oz [ i'm told] we're 'up a gum_tree' While the Install Wizard was INSisting that it wants hda11 , and nothin' else, I did open up another console on F2 ,and , see there is a directory named "Target" .. . . I tried mounting /dev/hda9 on /target but no joy %#$@ .. . . does anyone know of a work_around along those lines, playing with the /target or /mnt points on F2 , maybe ? thanks best wishes -- ____________ sent on Linux ____________ 100% Virus Free! AMD Inside _______________________________________________ Stormlinux-users-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.stormix.com/community/lists/listinfo/stormlinux-users-list