--- Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 2006-11-24 at 11:20 -0600, Michael > Satterwhite wrote: > > David Timms wrote: > > > Michael Satterwhite wrote: > > >> After installing Fedora Core 6, I couldn't get > it to boot. > > >> > > >> The first time, I tried installing it with > gnome and kde. Note that I > > >> tested the media before installation. When I > tried to boot it after > > >> installation, it hung at syscall_call+0x7/0xb. > > >> > > >> I tried another installation, this time with > just gnome (I figured I > > >> could install kde after the system was up). > When I tried to boot it > > >> after install, I got > > >> > > >> Mounting local filesyste [Failed] > > > Did you keep some partitions from your old > system ? > > > This can occur when a mount folder has not been > correctly marked with > > > selinux. > > > > The only partition I kept from my old system was > the /windows partition > > - I don't want to have to restore Win2K just > because I changed linux > > system - and I do sometimes have to run windows > for work. > > > > > One question when you used the gui partitioning tool > what did you say to > do with the partition mounted as /windows? I removed it. I removed all existing partitions and went with the default Fedora partitioning with a logical volume which holds the swap and / and a physical partition that holds /boot. > -- > ======================================================================= > I'm always looking for a new idea that will be more > productive than its > cost. -- David Rockefeller > ======================================================================= > Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: > akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Cheap talk? Check out Yahoo! Messenger's low PC-to-Phone call rates. http://voice.yahoo.com