On Wednesday 19 January 2005 19:58, Emmanuel Seyman wrote: >On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 06:45:09PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: >> Anyway, I did get it to go past DD finally, and the install then >> proceeded just fine, till it got to openoffice at the head of cd >> #2. It reported the media was full and aborted the install, so I >> rebooted > >??? > >Did you run mediacheck on that CD? Yes, all of them passed >If it passes, can you repeat this crash (at the same point of > installation)? Are you 100% sure your RAM isn't flaky? I wouldn't call it a crash, it ran out of disk space, but didn't tell me which disk, and I've inspected the whole drive now, and it has lots of free space. > >Can you repeat this if you let DD auto-partition your drive (yes, >I'm aware you don't agree with DD regarding partition, we're just >trying to reproduce the crash at this point)? That was my next test, tommorrow when I'm a bit fresher. I've turned it off for the night now. >> Like I said, DD boggles the mind. What do I do next? > >You bypassed DD, remember? > >Emmanuel -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.32% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
